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3 results for Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in Appleton, WI

Sr. Financial Analyst

Oshkosh, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced financial analyst to support manufacturing operations in Wisconsin by turning plant performance data into clear business insight. This role partners closely with site leadership to strengthen profitability, improve cash performance, and provide meaningful analysis across cost, inventory, and operational metrics. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, communicates financial results effectively, and helps guide decisions that improve overall plant performance. Responsibilities:• Partner with plant leaders to identify opportunities that improve cost efficiency, strengthen cash performance, and support revenue and margin goals.• Take ownership of the excess and obsolete inventory review process, recommending actions that improve controls and reduce exposure.• Produce recurring daily, weekly, and monthly reporting that tracks performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and cash indicators.• Oversee inventory and fixed asset reporting for the site, ensuring data accuracy, thorough review, and reliable financial visibility.• Build and refine analytical models that provide deeper insight into manufacturing costs, including material usage, conversion expenses, productivity, and value stream results.• Interpret plant and value stream financial outcomes for leadership, presenting results in a concise way that supports performance tracking and decision-making.• Explain financial variances by isolating key drivers such as volume, product mix, inflation, and productivity, while supporting understanding of percentage-of-completion revenue recognition.• Analyze cost center spending against budget, highlight developing trends, and identify the underlying factors influencing performance.• Contribute to and lead cross-functional improvement initiatives designed to enhance operational and financial results within the plant.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Appleton, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in Appleton, Wisconsin. This position focuses on delivering accurate individual tax services while contributing to long-term planning strategies for clients. The role also offers the opportunity to review completed filings, provide technical guidance, and support bookkeeping-related tax work using QuickBooks. Responsibilities:• Prepare accurate individual income tax returns in compliance with current tax regulations and filing requirements.• Examine completed tax filings, verify supporting details, and approve returns with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.• Partner with colleagues to develop multi-year tax planning approaches that align with client financial goals.• Analyze tax documents and financial records to identify reporting issues, planning opportunities, and areas requiring follow-up.• Use QuickBooks to support tax-related bookkeeping activities and maintain organized financial information for return preparation.• Communicate with internal team members and clients to gather documentation, clarify tax positions, and resolve outstanding questions.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Appleton, WI
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
Are you an early-career accountant looking for an opportunity to build on your experience, expand your technical accounting skills, and continue progressing toward your CPA? We are partnering with a well-established, community-based service organization in Appleton that is looking for an Accountant to join its team on a long-term contract basis. This is a great opportunity for someone with approximately 2–3 years of accounting experience who has developed a solid foundation and is ready for the next step. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to financial reporting, general ledger accounting, month-end close, audit preparation, balance sheet analysis, and other areas that can help round out your accounting experience. What You’ll Be Doing Prepare and post journal entries supporting monthly financial results for the organization and related entities. Perform general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations, research variances, and work through discrepancies. Assist with month-end and year-end close activities and financial reporting. Help prepare balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements in accordance with GAAP. Support the annual audit by preparing schedules and workpapers and gathering supporting documentation. Gain exposure to banking and investment accounting, fixed assets, cash balancing, tax-related activities, and other special accounting projects. Partner with experienced accounting professionals and organizational leadership to research issues and strengthen financial reporting. Identify opportunities to improve processes and become more efficient as you grow within the role. What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field and approximately 2–3 years of detail oriented accounting experience. This opportunity is especially well suited for someone who enjoys learning, takes initiative, and wants to continue developing their technical accounting knowledge. If you are working toward your CPA or considering the CPA path, this role offers valuable exposure to many of the accounting and financial reporting areas that can help you continue building your career.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z