Finance Associate Director

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Madison, Wisconsin, US
Minimum: $125,000; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Hybrid
Managing accounting team operations
Financial analysis and reporting
Enhancing internal controls
The Finance Associate Director manages an accounting team in daily operations, financial analysis, and reporting, providing guidance on GAAP financial entries, reconciliation, internal controls, and process streamlining

Job Summary

  • The Finance Associate Director manages an accounting team in daily operations, financial analysis, and reporting, providing guidance on GAAP financial entries, reconciliation, internal controls, and process streamlining.
  • This role develops and implements methodologies for divisional expense allocations and leads key strategic initiatives to improve financial accuracy, while also coordinating budget development and forecasting models.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund.

Matching Summary

The Finance Associate Director manages an accounting team in daily operations, financial analysis, and reporting, providing guidance on GAAP financial entries, reconciliation, internal controls, and process streamlining.

Salary

Minimum: $125,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Managing accounting team operations
  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Enhancing internal controls
  • Developing expense allocation methodologies
  • Budget development and forecasting

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborating cross-functionally
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Problem-solving independently and collaboratively

Key Requirements

  • Supervising advanced accounting staff
  • 5+ years accounting experience
  • Developing complex budget models
  • Analyzing financial data
  • Financial software systems experience
  • Interpreting fiscal policies
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Work Rights

Eligibility to work in the United States

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