We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will support daily accounting operations, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to month-end and year-end processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and grow your accounting expertise. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting operations and review the work of other team members to ensure accuracy. • Process inventory adjustments and analyze variances to maintain accurate records. • Prepare and post journal entries while assisting with month-end closing activities. • Reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash and accrual accounts, to ensure financial accuracy. • Provide support during audits by gathering necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries. • Assist in the preparation and processing of 1099 forms and other compliance-related tasks. • Collaborate with the accounting supervisor to support various financial processes. • Verify and compare invoices with receiving reports for accuracy before processing. • Accurately code invoices by account, location, and cost center, and enter them into the accounts payable system. • Act as backup for customer billing, ensuring inventory and freight costs are properly verified.

• Strong understanding of corporate tax, including sales tax and corporate tax returns. • Proficiency in preparing and posting journal entries. • Experience with general ledger reconciliation and related accounting processes. • Familiarity with accounts payable systems and invoice coding. • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively. • Prior experience in audit support and compliance-related tasks is a plus. • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

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Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent
70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will support daily accounting operations, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to month-end and year-end processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and grow your accounting expertise. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting operations and review the work of other team members to ensure accuracy. • Process inventory adjustments and analyze variances to maintain accurate records. • Prepare and post journal entries while assisting with month-end closing activities. • Reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash and accrual accounts, to ensure financial accuracy. • Provide support during audits by gathering necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries. • Assist in the preparation and processing of 1099 forms and other compliance-related tasks. • Collaborate with the accounting supervisor to support various financial processes. • Verify and compare invoices with receiving reports for accuracy before processing. • Accurately code invoices by account, location, and cost center, and enter them into the accounts payable system. • Act as backup for customer billing, ensuring inventory and freight costs are properly verified.
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