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Accountant
<p>We are seeking a skilled accountant to support a local non-profit organization in Milwaukee, WI. This role supports the accounting department through year-end activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with program and grant requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Accounting & Reconciliation</p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries and assist with general ledger account setup.</li><li>Reconcile credit card transactions, general ledger accounts, and monthly cost allocations.</li><li>Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date financial records.</li></ul><p>Financial Review & Compliance</p><ul><li>Verify invoices, timesheets, travel reports, petty cash, and other financial documents for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure adherence to grant requirements, allowable cost guidelines, and proper documentation standards.</li><li>Audit payroll timecards each pay cycle and confirm proper grant allocations.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Support grant reporting, audit preparation, and responses to financial documentation requests.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, analysis, and data input using Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel.</li></ul><p>Collaboration & Communication</p><ul><li>Partner with program staff to resolve missing or incomplete financial information.</li><li>Participate in team meetings and training sessions to support accounting operations and department goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Associate degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.<br>• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably within a nonprofit or compliance-focused setting.<br>• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Sage Intacct or similar accounting software.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional work-related travel.
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  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled accountant to support a local non-profit organization in Milwaukee, WI. This role supports the accounting department through year-end activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with program and grant requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Accounting & Reconciliation</p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries and assist with general ledger account setup.</li><li>Reconcile credit card transactions, general ledger accounts, and monthly cost allocations.</li><li>Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date financial records.</li></ul><p>Financial Review & Compliance</p><ul><li>Verify invoices, timesheets, travel reports, petty cash, and other financial documents for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure adherence to grant requirements, allowable cost guidelines, and proper documentation standards.</li><li>Audit payroll timecards each pay cycle and confirm proper grant allocations.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Support grant reporting, audit preparation, and responses to financial documentation requests.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, analysis, and data input using Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel.</li></ul><p>Collaboration & Communication</p><ul><li>Partner with program staff to resolve missing or incomplete financial information.</li><li>Participate in team meetings and training sessions to support accounting operations and department goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-15T01:23:56Z

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