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5 results for Accounting Assistant in Brookfield, WI

Accounting Assistant
  • Burlington, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a part-time Accounting Assistant (20-30 hours/week) to join our team in Burlington, Wisconsin. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting essential accounting and payroll operations, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering part-time hours with the potential for increased scheduling based on operational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll data weekly, including importing hours into Sage 300 and Paylocity systems.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll batches between Sage and Paylocity to ensure accuracy within acceptable thresholds.</p><p>• Perform detailed entry of paycheck information, including vacation, sick pay, and holiday hours.</p><p>• Assist in the submission of final payroll in Paylocity in collaboration with the Controller.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations for multiple entities to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage credit card reconciliations, including entries for corporate and Menard’s accounts.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable twice a month and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Conduct daily accounts receivable entries and maintain accurate records of incoming checks.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for compensation-related tasks and maintain organizational paperwork.</p><p>• Order office supplies, restock fridges, and manage equipment insurance updates.</p>
  • 2025-12-05T04:04:21Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a Waukesha, Wisconsin area organization. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth processing of transactions. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about precision and organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting software to ensure up-to-date and error-free records.</p><p>• Review and process invoices, verifying amounts and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Assist in reconciling account balances and preparing related reports.</p><p>• Maintain organized and secure records of financial transactions for easy retrieval.</p><p>• Support the team with administrative tasks related to accounting and finance.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and clients to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and enhance accuracy in accounting processes.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and quarterly financial reporting tasks.</p>
  • 2025-11-20T23:04:23Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Franklin, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a Franklin, WI area organization in recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to oversee bi-weekly payroll processing and assist with a variety of general ledger tasks. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of accounting principles and payroll systems to contribute to the smooth operation of the company’s accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering a generous compensation package including health insurance, dental, vision, generous time off and 401k matching.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and execute payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate employee payments.</li><li>Calculate wages, deductions, overtime, and benefits contributions while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and respond to employee inquiries or discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and other accounting transactions into the general ledger.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures for accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist the Accounting Manager with monthly bank account, payroll account, and general ledger reconciliations to maintain accuracy in financial records.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly to ensure alignment in the financial data.</li><li>Support the Accounting Manager in conducting regular reviews of fixed asset records for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare payroll and accounting reports for management review according to company guidelines.</li><li>Communicate professionally and effectively with the broader finance and HR teams to support interdepartmental processes</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-24T20:53:50Z
Bookkeeper
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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><p> </p>
  • 2025-11-12T16:18:48Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 62000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a West Allis area client in the recruiting for a Payroll Administrator 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>
  • 2025-11-24T20:53:50Z