Assistant Controller Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Value Added Distributors (VAD) is hiring a full-time Financial Controller for a hybrid position in De Pere, WI, and we're looking for a hands-on finance professional ready to own the numbers and support growth. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and lead with confidence, this is your moment. Apply now!

WHAT YOU GET: PAY & BENEFITS

This role offers more than a paycheck; it's a chance to work in a collaborative, fast-moving environment where your technical skills and practical insight are valued. Along with competitive pay, you'll receive:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO
• Holiday pay
• And more!

You'll enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid schedule, autonomy in your role, and the satisfaction of contributing to a stable, expanding organization.

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER: YOUR ROLE

In this Financial Controller role, you'll spend your day overseeing AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger activities, guiding your team through month-end and year-end closes, managing inventory accounting, WIP, fixed assets, and job costing, and ensuring financial statements are accurate and timely; you'll collaborate closely with operations and leadership to provide actionable financial insights, strengthen internal controls, manage audits, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and continuously improve accounting processes and systems to support growing manufacturing operations.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to manage large volumes of financial data accurately
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• High level of discretion with confidential information
• General tech-savviness and adaptability to new systems

Preferred qualifications include:

• CPA certification
• Manufacturing experience
• Prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience
• Exposure to audits
• ERP system experience (Epicor is a plus)

YOUR HOURS

This financial controlling role is full-time with a hybrid work arrangement, requiring travel to and on-site work in De Pere, WI as needed.

LEARN ABOUT US: VALUE ADDED DISTRIBUTORS

At Value Added Companies, we play a critical role in supporting manufacturers by delivering engineered and assembled industrial solutions, not just distribution. As an ISO 9001:2015–certified organization, we embed quality and reliability in everything we do. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, accountability, and safety, creating an environment where employees can stay engaged, challenged, and supported. We believe our success starts with our people. By fostering development, valuing ideas, and offering long-term growth opportunities, we build careers that advance alongside the business.

If you're seeking both challenge and reward, we encourage you to apply today using our initial application!