<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping & General Ledger:</strong> Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. This position offers an opportunity to support essential accounting operations in a dynamic healthcare environment during a time of organizational transition. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can ensure smooth financial processes while collaborating with leadership and other departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute monthly financial close activities, including preparing schedules and meeting deadlines.<br>• Create and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and analyze discrepancies to resolve variances efficiently.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting tasks across multiple entities within the organization.<br>• Provide assistance with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.<br>• Collaborate with payroll accounting processes, ensuring accurate implementation and reporting.<br>• Partner closely with the Director of Accounting Operations to maintain continuity and structure during leadership transitions.<br>• Identify and address areas for improvement within financial processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to support accounting operations and provide timely updates.
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This role involves managing property accounting processes, corporate financial tasks, and investment reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and proficiency with accounting software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage property accounting operations to support financial statement preparation and ensure streamlined processes for assigned properties.<br>• Oversee and prepare construction draw submissions, utilizing property accounting software to ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Create and update fixed asset schedules and cost segregation workpapers for public accounting firm submissions.<br>• Perform monthly billing tasks, including reimbursable, fee, and commission billing for corporate accounting.<br>• Prepare comprehensive company financial statement packages and assist with budgeting and income projections.<br>• Maintain financial reporting for ownership entities and track equity method accounting for investments.<br>• Process and verify periodic distributions to investors while analyzing investment-level cash flow projections.<br>• Review year-end property financial statement packages and tax return drafts for accuracy.<br>• Participate in treasury management functions and contribute to departmental and company meetings.<br>• Support year-end accounting activities, including property reconciliations and budget reviews.
<p>We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join our team in the legal industry, located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of a variety of federal and state income tax returns, implementing tax-planning strategies, and conducting tax-related research. You will also handle tasks related to trust accounting, estate and gift tax returns, and various bookkeeping and billing activities.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns focusing on Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.</p><p>• Implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client's tax position.</p><p>• Conduct tax-related research to keep up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Review and process payments for quarterly estimated taxes.</p><p>• Participate in the firm's trust accounting practice when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare estate and gift tax returns in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Perform a broad range of bookkeeping and billing activities to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Work with various accounting software systems for efficient and accurate tax preparation and bookkeeping.</p><p>• Handle increased workloads during busy tax filing seasons, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain professional knowledge and skills in areas of tax compliance and planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Cost Accounting Manager to join our manufacturing team in the greater Plymouth, Wisconsin area. In this critical role, you will oversee accounting operations, with a strong focus on cost accounting and financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to the financial accuracy and operational efficiency of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely monthly closings.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and post journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals with precision.</p><p>• Oversee inventory and cost balances while investigating and addressing any discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide functional oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities carried out by the accounting team.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations to refine labor routings, work centers, and overhead cost drivers.</p><p>• Develop and refine standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead to improve cost visibility.</p><p>• Generate detailed margin and cost reports for products, product families, and jobs.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparations.</p><p>• Document and enhance accounting processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen cost reporting and operational insights.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to lead and manage the financial operations of our organization. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and the development of robust internal controls. Based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in strategic decision-making by providing insightful financial analysis and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, payroll, and job costing.</p><p>• Prepare precise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee job costing systems to ensure accurate tracking of project expenses and profitability.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to monitor performance and deliver actionable insights to support strategic goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and financial standards.</p><p>• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Create financial presentations and reports for executive leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while contributing to the development of efficient processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and refine accounting processes to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Manage monthly, semi-annual, and year-end financial closings, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and analyzing variances.<br>• Coordinate and contribute to audits and financial reviews by preparing work papers, monitoring controls, and generating financial reports.<br>• Conduct internal audits to evaluate controls, identify areas for improvement, and ensure compliance across departments.<br>• Collaborate on cross-functional projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and financial reporting.<br>• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with regulatory and financial reporting to ensure compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Research and resolve accounting issues to align with organizational and regulatory guidelines.<br>• Support the annual budgeting process by providing financial insights and documentation.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounting team.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting while supporting critical decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and attention to detail to lead financial close activities, prepare detailed reports, and maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze balances to maintain accuracy and compliance with established policies.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, providing insights into trends, variances, and potential issues.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial, costing, and operational reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct complex bank and account reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring resolution.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and reconciliation to the general ledger.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and the documentation of accounting procedures to enhance workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis to support financial performance tracking.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure reliable financial information and compliance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant for a Brookfield, WI area organization. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a commitment to delivering precise and timely financial information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for accounts such as bank statements and general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end closing process to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports and other documentation as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.</p><p>• Handle additional tasks as assigned to support the department's goals.</p>
<p><strong>Sr. Accountant role in Janesville, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Sr. Accountant for a manufacturing company in Janesville, WI. This role involves overseeing critical accounting functions and providing insights to enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and expertise in Microsoft Excel, especially in creating and managing pivot tables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Preparing and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to verify financial information.</p><p>• Oversee bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity for accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and update cash flow forecasts to support financial planning.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow analysis to identify trends and opportunities.</p><p>• Handle intercompany transactions, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable operations and provide guidance to team members.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support financial decision-making and reporting.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to enhance accounting processes and efficiency.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Controller for a client in the education sector. This position is responsible for the overall management of accounting functions and financial operations, ensuring compliance with institutional, state, and federal requirements. The Controller provides regular financial reporting, supports leadership with financial forecasts, and implements best practices in alignment with GAAP. The role oversees the accounting team and reports directly to the CFO/Vice President, Finance and Administration.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), Uniform Financial Accounting System (UFAS) report, and additional financial statements as required.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, WTCS Financial Accounting Manual (FAM), and other relevant statutory regulations and institutional policies.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual financial audit and year-end close process with external auditors.</li><li>Conduct and review monthly cash reconciliations and oversee all aspects of the month-end close process for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare and submit cost allocation and other financial reports required by the WTCS state office; maintain current knowledge of WTCS reporting guidelines to ensure full compliance.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate submission of external reports, including IPEDS and HLC requirements.</li><li>Implement, maintain, and optimize financial systems and tools to support the accounting function; enforce internal controls to protect college assets and data integrity.</li><li>Monitor Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance and update financial procedures to reflect regulatory changes.</li><li>Effectively manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment—responding promptly to inquiries while meeting critical deadlines.</li><li>Continuously review and improve accounting and financial processes.</li><li>Supervise accounting staff; provide leadership through performance management, training, and support.</li><li>Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant & Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis in Hartford, Wisconsin. In this role, you will focus on preparing tax returns for individuals and small businesses while delivering exceptional client service. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in tax preparation and compliance in a meticulous and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and small businesses.</p><p>• Collect, review, and organize financial documents provided by clients to ensure completeness.</p><p>• Identify and apply eligible deductions, credits, and potential tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Stay updated on current tax regulations to ensure compliance and minimize errors.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address questions and clarify tax-related information.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support for year-round tax planning strategies.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized records of workpapers and client information.</p><p>• Utilize tax preparation software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a Brookfield, Wisconsin area organization. In this role, you will handle various aspects of the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of maintaining compliance with financial regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Conduct regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers.</p><p>• Review and verify invoice details, including amounts and account codes, for accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports for management review.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts payable balances.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company procedures.</p><p>• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Coordinator for a Port Washington, WI area organization. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and efficient billing operations, supporting the organization's financial processes, and contributing to overall client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining precise records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue accurate invoices to clients in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring all payments are tracked and recorded properly.</p><p>• Reconcile billing discrepancies and resolve any client inquiries related to invoices.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records and documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure billing accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Generate reports using Microsoft Excel to analyze billing data and identify trends.</p><p>• Review and update billing procedures to improve efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue accounts.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial summaries and reports for management review.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Libertyville, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing and optimizing the accounts receivable processes to ensure the smooth handling of collections and cash applications. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of commercial collections and billing functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable operations, including processing invoices and monitoring payment schedules.</p><p>• Handle commercial collections by contacting clients to resolve outstanding balances and ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Perform accurate cash application processes, allocating payments to the correct accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing discrepancies and ensure accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve deductions or disputes related to customer accounts.</p><p>• Monitor and report on accounts receivable aging to maintain proper financial controls.</p><p>• Assist in preparing reports and documentation related to collections and cash flow.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized records of transactions and communications.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to clients while addressing payment-related concerns.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounts receivable efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $65,000 - $75,000</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</p><p><br></p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator for a Milwaukee, Wisconsin area organization. This role requires expertise in managing payroll processes and ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of payroll systems and compliance regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee full-cycle payroll operations to ensure timely and accurate employee payments.</p><p>• Manage payroll for organizations with 101-500 employees, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll tasks efficiently and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll transactions.</p><p>• Conduct regular reconciliations to verify payroll data and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues and resolve them promptly.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting department to ensure payroll aligns with financial reporting.</p><p>• Generate reports and provide insights for audits and internal reviews.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist for a Mount Pleasant, WI area organization. In this role, you will be responsible for managing billing operations, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and supporting project-related invoicing. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue accurate billing statements for projects and services.</p><p>• Maintain and update billing systems to ensure timely invoicing and record-keeping.</p><p>• Verify and reconcile billing data to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to coordinate billing schedules and address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Generate financial reports related to billing and revenue.</p><p>• Assist with the implementation or updates of billing software as required.</p><p>• Respond to client inquiries regarding invoices and resolve any billing concerns.</p><p>• Support the finance team with other administrative tasks as needed.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a dynamic and supportive team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will handle critical invoicing and payment processing tasks, contribute to collections efforts, and ensure seamless administrative operations. This is a Contract to permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer payments using various methods, including mobile deposits and electronic transfers.<br>• Manage invoicing tasks with precision, ensuring timely and accurate billing.<br>• Provide support in reducing accounts receivable backlog and enhancing collections efforts.<br>• Maintain and strengthen relationships with customers through effective communication.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members and leadership to streamline administrative workflows.<br>• Assist in training and onboarding processes to ensure smooth integration into the team.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Outlook for efficient financial and operational tasks.<br>• Handle high volumes of invoices daily, especially during peak seasons.<br>• Prioritize attention to detail while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Contribute to a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a West Allis area client in the recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to oversee the full-cycle weekly payroll processing for their multi-location business operations. The Payroll Administrator will play a vital role in ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, and possess a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in all payroll functions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits package, paid time off and holidays and 401k match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain and update all aspects of employee payroll information from new Hire to termination</li><li>Prepare, input, and validate payroll data, including hours worked, overtime, paid time off, bonuses, and other employee compensation details.</li><li>Ensure payroll practices comply with federal, state, and local labor laws, tax regulations, and company policies. Stay up to date with regulatory changes that impact payroll.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, summaries, and statements related to payroll.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, or year-end calculations of bonuses and other salary-based compensation.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records, tax documents, and wage summaries for all legal entities within the organization, ensuring compliance with data retention policies.</li><li>Partner with third-party vendors, such as benefits providers and government agencies, to address payroll-related matters. Arrange federal, state, and local tax filings and payments as required.</li><li>Additional duties includes workers compensation, unemployment and Osha</li></ul>
