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Managerial Accounting Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

US Department of the Army

$61K/yr

Financial and Federal accounting standards, cost accounting standards, managerial accounting, and financial analysis. Experience validating transactions. Experience analyzing particular facts of ...

Varsity Tutors

Cost Accounting Tutor

Madison, WI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Varsity Tutors

Cost Accounting Tutor

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Dental Crafters

Accounting Supervisor

Marshfield, WI · On-site

... managerial role within an accounting department, is essential. • Proven success in establishing an accounting department that functions as a "business partner" across the organization. • ...

Premier Community Bank

Credit Analyst

Pulaski, WI · On-site

Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business or finance with a minimum of both financial accounting and managerial accounting courses completed OR pursuing Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business or ...

Cargill

Finance Senior Analyst, Food NA

Butler, WI · On-site

$84K - $104K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Finance Senior Analyst, Food NA job performs complex managerial accounting activities and partners with business leaders to support financial decision making at our ground ...

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Cargill

Finance Senior Analyst, Food NA

Butler, WI · On-site

$84K - $104K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Finance Senior Analyst, Food NA job performs complex managerial accounting activities and partners with business leaders to support financial decision making at our ground ...

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LeoForce

Cost Accounting Manager

Rockfield, WI · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Minimum of 5 years of cost accounting experience in a managerial role, preferably in the engineering industry. * Extensive knowledge of cost accounting principles, practices, and procedures.

UMB Financial

Manager Fund Accounting

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$117K - $173K/yr

Perform accounting, pricing, review, and reconciliation functions for more complex funds for ... Demonstrated managerial and teamwork skills * Strong understanding of the industry and the changing ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for managerial accounting in Wisconsin is $96,554.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,700.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Managerial Accounting job involves analyzing financial data to help businesses make informed decisions. Professionals in this role prepare budgets, track expenses, and assess financial performance to improve efficiency and profitability. Unlike financial accounting, which focuses on external reporting, managerial accounting is used for internal decision-making. Common responsibilities include cost analysis, forecasting, performance evaluation, and financial planning. This role is essential for organizations seeking to optimize resources and achieve strategic goals.

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To thrive in Managerial Accounting, you need a solid understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, and a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and certifications such as CMA (Certified Management Accountant) are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable you to provide key financial insights and support strategic business decisions within an organization.

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Managerial accountants often encounter the challenge of interpreting large volumes of data to provide actionable insights for management, which requires attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities. They may also need to balance competing priorities and deadlines, especially during budgeting and forecasting periods. Collaborating with other departments to gather accurate financial information and explain complex financial concepts to non-finance colleagues is another common aspect of the role. Overcoming these challenges helps managerial accountants drive better business decisions and adds significant value to their organization.

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Managerial accounting skills are used in careers such as financial analysts, cost accountants, internal auditors, and management consultants. These roles involve budgeting, financial analysis, and decision-making support within organizations. Professionals in these careers often work in corporate finance, manufacturing, healthcare, and other industries requiring financial planning and control.

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Infographic showing various Managerial Accounting job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,554 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Senior Corporate Accounting Manager

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC.

West Salem, WI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Ashley Furniture rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 294 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 52 rated furniture manufacturers

Job description

Senior Corporate Accounting Manager

Ashley Furniture Industries

Lead Financial Excellence at the World's Largest Furniture Manufacturer

Ashley Furniture Industries seeks an accomplished Senior Corporate Accounting Manager to partner with our Assistant Controller in ensuring financial integrity, driving operational excellence, and leading critical finance functions across our global enterprise.

The Opportunity

Serve as senior financial leader ensuring all transactions comply with GAAP while maintaining integrity of company financial statements and internal controls. Assist the Assistant Controller oversee support of  Financial Planning & Analysis and Transactional Accounting departments.

This role combines strategic financial leadership with operational excellence, positioning you as a key advisor to executive finance leadership.

What You'll Lead

Strategic Financial Management

  • Support general ledger maintenance in accordance with GAAP standards
  • Support consolidation of related companies and combination reporting.
  • Develop comprehensive financial reports for management, creditors, and stakeholders
  • Support annual budget preparation and financial forecasts enterprise-wide
  • Monitor and oversee posting of cash transaction flows
  • Facilitate development of new financial and accounting systems and data visualization.
  • Assist with independent audits across company entities
  • Direct preparation of regulatory reports and ensure compliance
  • Work with offshore teams supporting global finance functions
  • Support Ashley finance transformation projects

Departmental Oversight

  • Provide leadership and strategic direction for 6-8 finance professionals across:
    • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
    • Transactional Accounting functions

Team Leadership & Development

  • Assist the Assistant Controller with  the development of a team of 6-8 finance professionals
  • Support employment decisions including hiring, promotions, and performance management
  • Coach team through performance reviews and development planning
  • Build succession plans and develop future finance leaders
  • Foster culture of continuous improvement and financial excellence

Process Improvement & Innovation

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations
  • Apply technology and business approaches in innovative ways
  • Develop solutions for complex technical or strategic challenges
  • Improve processes in safety, quality, productivity, and cost

What You Bring

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 10+ years managerial accounting/finance experience (manufacturing environment preferred)
  • Proven track record leading finance teams and driving results
  • Deep expertise in GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent leadership and people development skills
  • Occasional domestic and international travel
  • Flexible schedule with availability during critical business periods

Preferred

  • CPA or CMA certification
  • Manufacturing or consumer products industry experience
  • Financial systems implementation experience
  • Continuous improvement or Lean Six Sigma background

Core Competencies

Financial Expertise:

  • Expert knowledge of GAAP financial reporting
  • Strong mathematical and statistical skills
  • Internal controls and record management expertise
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Leadership & Management:

  • Effective resource management and optimization
  • Strategic thinking with tactical execution
  • Drive results through people

Communication & Technical:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and financial systems
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial software

Personal Attributes:

  • Ethics, values, integrity, and trust
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Thrives in fast-paced, demanding environments
  • Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information

Compensation & Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Professional development support (CPA/CMA, continuing education, conferences)
  • Employee furniture purchase discounts
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Why Ashley Furniture?

  • Industry Leadership - World's largest furniture manufacturer, Fortune 500 company
  • Career Growth - Clear pathway to Corporate Controller and senior finance leadership
  • Financial Innovation - Investment in cutting-edge systems and technology
  • Professional Development - Certification support, training, leadership programs
  • Organizational Culture - Collaborative, team-oriented, continuous improvement mindset
  • Location - Arcadia, Wisconsin offers excellent quality of life, affordable living, family-friendly community

Our Core Values

  • Ethics and Integrity - Unwavering commitment to doing what's right
  • Excellence - Setting the standard for quality
  • Accountability - Owning responsibilities and delivering results
  • Leadership - Developing people and driving success
  • Innovation - Embracing change and continuous improvement
  • Collaboration - Working together to achieve shared goals

Application Process

Submit:

  1. Resume highlighting relevant accounting, finance, and leadership experience
  2. Cover letter addressing your qualifications and interest in this role
  3. Professional references (provided upon request)

Our selection process includes:

  • Resume screening by Talent Acquisition
  • Phone interview with HR and hiring manager
  • On-site interviews with Corporate Controller and finance leadership
  • Executive interview with senior leadership
  • Offer and background verification

Typical hiring timeline: 4-6 weeks from application

Apply Today

Shape the Financial Future of Ashley Furniture Industries

This senior leadership opportunity offers strategic impact, team development, and career advancement for accomplished finance professionals ready to make their mark at a global industry leader.

Ashley Furniture Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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