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Controller

TRIUN3
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/11/2027

The Client Controller will have a passion to serve Christian schools and the Finance Team by providing financial leadership over the operational accounting and financial reporting functions for designated clients. This position will lead a team of individuals performing the transactional aspects of accounting including accounts payable, payroll, expense reimbursement, credit cards, billing, collections, account reconciliation, banking/cash management, financial close, financial reporting, and compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership to operational Finance function and client organization(s) assigned
  • Perform month end close with appropriate review of account activity to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Complete monthly variance analysis comparing budget to actuals with explanations and recommendations for enhanced
  • Conduct quarterly financial touchbase sessions with key leadership stakeholders who have budgetary responsibility
  • Perform near-term cashflow forecast and manage cash balances to support the working capital needs of the organization
  • Handle sensitive communications with customers and vendors via phone, email, and in-person
  • Perform systems / process evaluation, recommend and implement enhancements where appropriate to continually improve departmental efficiency and internal control
  • Prepare financial reports as requested
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal agencies impacting the organization
  • Assist CFO with budget preparation, board reporting, and forecasting as needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s Preferred)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • At least five (5) years accounting management experience
  • Able to work independently in a collaborative environment
  • Strong process and systems skills including Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Customer service mentality with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
  • Attention to detail
  • Aligned to the Mission of Christian education

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Milwaukee, WI 53227 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Milwaukee, WI 53227

Salary : $95,000

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