17 Results for Accountant Jobs in Franklin, WI

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Bookkeeper

Libertyville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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]. What You'll DoThe primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.<ul><li>Bookkeeping & General Ledger: 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>Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations: Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Tax Preparation Support: 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>Payroll Processing: Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Milton, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager role with hybrid flexibility in Milton, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052. Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Milton, Wisconsin. This role will guide the monthly close process, produce reliable financial reporting, and provide meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational and executive leaders, strengthens compliance practices, and helps build an efficient, high-performing accounting function. Responsibilities:• Direct daily corporate accounting activities and lead a timely, well-organized month-end close process.• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usefulness for leadership.• Maintain the general ledger by overseeing journal entries, account reconciliations, and proper application of U.S. GAAP.• Analyze financial results against budget and prior periods, identifying key variances and explaining business drivers.• Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting by delivering financial data, trend analysis, and planning insight.• Oversee tax-related accounting activities and help ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal control standards.• Coordinate audit preparation and respond to requests from external auditors to support efficient financial statement audits.• Supervise and develop a small accounting team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Work closely with plant controllers and company leadership to improve financial visibility, reporting quality, and decision-making.• Participate in process enhancements and operational changes that affect accounting workflows, including system-related updates when needed.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Germantown, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant (or Senior) to join a growing finance team in Germantown, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close cycle, and helping the organization meet reporting and compliance expectations within a public-company environment. The role offers strong visibility to leadership and an opportunity to expand into broader accounting responsibilities over time. 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. Responsibilities:• Record journal entries and maintain supporting schedules to ensure complete and accurate general ledger activity.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts each month, research discrepancies, and clear outstanding items promptly.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing accruals, reviewing transactions, and validating expense treatment.• Assist in producing financial statements and management reports by compiling data and analyzing account activity.• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, confirm coding and approvals, and process accounts payable transactions on schedule.• Investigate invoice and payment issues by coordinating with internal stakeholders and vendors to resolve mismatches or open items.• Maintain vendor records, accounts payable documentation, and aging reports in line with company policies and control requirements.• Provide audit support by organizing requested documentation, explaining account activity, and assisting with compliance-related testing.• Help uphold internal control standards and corporate accounting policies, including support for documentation, audit readiness, and process compliance.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
56000 - 64000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting activities for multiple clients in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely reports, and helping organizations meet regulatory and reporting obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage day-to-day accounting operations in a detail-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage general ledger activity for multiple client accounts and ensure financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule. • Reconcile routine and complex balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare journal entries and supporting reconciliations to maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Produce financial statements and management reports, including balance sheets and profit and loss summaries. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to support accurate cash flow tracking and timely transactions. • Administer payroll-related accounting and reporting activities in compliance with established requirements. • Compile and analyze financial information to create reports that highlight account activity and performance trends. • Assist with audit readiness by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and supporting the audit process. • Prepare and file 1099 forms as well as sales and use tax reports in accordance with applicable deadlines and regulations. • Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local reporting requirements and provide support on additional accounting duties as needed.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Kenosha, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a contract assignment supporting an accounting team in Wisconsin. This role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations for multiple entities in a hybrid, flexible work environment while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who is comfortable balancing recurring close activities, reconciliations, and analytical review in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Record and post accounting entries to keep financial activity current and properly classified across several entities. • Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts each month, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, verifying accuracy, and supporting reliable financial data. • Assist with month-end close by preparing schedules, analyzing results, and helping ensure deadlines are met. • Examine fluctuations in financial performance and research unusual items to support accurate reporting. • Prepare account analyses and contribute to internal financial reporting for leadership and stakeholders. • Partner with external accounting resources as responsibilities are brought into the internal team structure. • Use Excel to compare results, organize data, and support accounting analysis and special reporting needs. • Contribute to process improvement efforts and additional accounting projects aimed at strengthening controls and efficiency. • Help ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and aligned with established policies and procedures.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Lake Zurich, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.838 - 26.444 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a growing team in Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting activities across multiple operational areas, with a strong focus on billing, inventory-related records, and accurate financial data handling. The ideal candidate brings prior accounting experience, works comfortably in Excel and QuickBooks, and takes a careful, proactive approach when reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Manage billing setup and related accounting records for service and home-related work to ensure jobs are entered accurately and maintained properly. • Prepare and review price ticket information, confirming details are complete and aligned with internal records before processing. • Track inventory activity by assisting with counts, reconciling quantities, and updating supporting documentation as needed. • Support invoicing and accounts receivable tasks, including entering data, maintaining customer billing information, and helping keep records current. • Perform accounting data entry with close attention to detail to maintain accurate financial and operational information. • Coordinate job setup activities for assigned departments and verify that required billing and inventory details are recorded correctly. • Investigate unusual entries or inconsistencies, ask clarifying questions when needed, and make corrections to maintain reliable records.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant

Brookfield, WI
remote
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $70,000 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]. We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive Full-Charge Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations of our business. This role is responsible for managing the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and providing management with reliable financial information for decision-making. Job Description:• Maintaining the general ledger and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Comfortable making journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, variance analysis monthly, maintaining fixed asset schedules, prepaid expense and accrual accounting concepts and firm understanding of revenue recognition• Managing full-cycle accounts payable including processing vendor invoices, coding expenses, and maintaining vendor records (including W9 file retention and 1099 issuance), monitoring aged AP and credits• Managing full-cycle accounts receivable including generating and issuing customer invoices, payment application and deposits, monitoring aged AR and credits• Working with our HR service provider on bi-weekly payrolls and recording payroll entries in our financial system. • Perform bank and credit card matching within financial software• Maintaining organized, supporting documentation for financials accounts• Assisting with gathering documentation for tax preparation and external accountant requests• Making changes to client account financial information in the company proprietary software
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing grant programs, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with program policies. The ideal candidate will excel in financial analysis, forecasting, and reconciliation while maintaining accurate documentation and supporting program operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee the management and reporting of various grant programs, including financial and program documentation, ensuring timely submission of monthly, quarterly, and final reports. • Maintain and update program documentation to ensure compliance and proper substantiation of operations. • Monitor financial results against budgets, communicating findings to relevant stakeholders to prevent overspending. • Conduct analysis and forecasting of financial positions, ensuring budget compliance and communicating results to appropriate personnel. • Review financial transactions, including invoices, travel reports, and timesheets, to ensure adherence to policies and initiate corrective actions for non-compliance. • Manage grant monitoring reviews and provide required information for program evaluations. • Administer fixed asset accounting, including monthly transactions, purchases, disposals, and inventory management, ensuring compliance with regulations. • Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet reviews to maintain accurate financial records. • Support month-end close processes and prepare journal entries to ensure timely reporting. • Utilize financial systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, and Microsoft Excel to enhance reporting and analysis.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage high-volume payables work with accuracy, strong follow-through, and a service-minded approach to vendor communication. The position supports property-related financial operations and plays an important part in keeping payments, records, and reconciliations current and well organized. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle by entering invoices, assigning correct general ledger coding, obtaining approvals, and completing payment processing across multiple properties. • Review invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and backup documentation to confirm completeness, pricing accuracy, and proper authorization before payment. • Serve as a point of contact for vendors by answering payment questions, addressing account issues, and resolving billing discrepancies in a courteous and timely manner. • Execute scheduled disbursements through check runs, ACH transactions, and wire payments while meeting established deadlines. • Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances, investigate outstanding items, and help maintain accurate records for month-end close. • Maintain organized payment documentation and supporting files to strengthen audit readiness and internal recordkeeping. • Partner with internal teams to follow approval workflows and ensure invoices are processed efficiently and in accordance with company procedures.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Racine, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a company in Racine, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial data, and comfortable managing invoice workflows in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help keep vendor payments current, maintain clean records, and contribute to an efficient accounting process. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and proper general ledger coding before processing. • Enter payable transactions into the accounting system in a timely manner while maintaining strong attention to detail. • Coordinate scheduled payment cycles, including preparing and completing check runs according to company deadlines. • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to ensure outstanding items are resolved promptly. • Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to clarify invoice issues, approvals, and payment status. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit readiness and internal reference. • Monitor open invoices and due dates to help prevent delays, duplicate payments, or missed obligations.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brown Deer, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 54000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily financial operations for an organization in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. This position focuses on managing invoice workflows, maintaining accurate payment records, and helping ensure vendor obligations are handled on time. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with financial data, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign accurate general ledger codes, and prepare documentation for timely processing. • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from verifying payment details to coordinating scheduled disbursements. • Process vendor invoices with a high degree of accuracy while maintaining organized supporting records. • Prepare and execute check runs in accordance with internal payment schedules and approval procedures. • Reconcile bank activity and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial reporting. • Communicate with vendors and internal partners to resolve billing questions, payment issues, and account variances.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Manitowoc, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy finance operation in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can step into a high-volume environment, bring strong automation expertise, and help strengthen day-to-day invoice processing while improving overall efficiency. The person in this role will serve as a key resource for resolving payables issues, maintaining accurate records, and supporting a smooth workflow across purchasing and accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities for a high-volume invoice stream, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Review invoices for proper account coding, purchase order alignment, and three-way match compliance before payment.• Use an RPA and SAP to process documents, research issues, and maintain organized payment records.• Investigate invoice exceptions, pricing discrepancies, and approval delays to keep transactions moving efficiently.• Coordinate ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and internal controls.• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to address questions, reconcile account details, and resolve outstanding items.• Identify workflow gaps and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy, reduce delays, and enhance productivity.• Provide support with troubleshooting and optimizing accounts payable processes related to automation environment.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Billing Analyst

Pleasant Prairie, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to support billing operations and cross-functional projects in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role focuses on evaluating financial and operational information, improving workflows, and helping teams stay aligned on priorities and timelines. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, clear communication skills, and experience working with billing or accounts receivable processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Partner with internal teams to coordinate project objectives, share progress updates, and support improvements to billing-related workflows. • Review billing and operational metrics to uncover patterns, investigate underlying issues, and present findings in a clear, actionable format. • Monitor timelines and major deliverables to help keep projects on schedule and ensure appropriate support is available at each stage. • Maintain organized records, reports, and project materials so key information remains accurate and accessible. • Support billing functions and accounts receivable activities with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and timely resolution of issues. • Use systems and project tools to manage data, track initiatives, and contribute to process optimization efforts. • Assist with customer service needs related to billing, including coordination for export accounts when applicable.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Volo, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day receivables operations for a contract assignment based in Volo, Illinois. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate customer account records, and following up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working in financial systems, and the ability to handle multiple accounting tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Record and post incoming customer payments accurately, including processing cash applications and matching transactions to open invoices. • Handle remote check deposits and ensure all receipts are entered promptly and correctly within the accounting system. • Communicate with customers regarding past-due balances, resolve payment issues, and support collection efforts effectively. • Maintain customer account information by updating records, reviewing account activity, and ensuring billing details remain current. • Apply credit memos to customer accounts and verify that adjustments are reflected accurately in receivable balances. • Use Sage 100 and Microsoft Office applications to track receivables activity, prepare account information, and support daily accounting workflows. • Review account discrepancies, research outstanding items, and coordinate with internal teams to support timely resolution.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Lincolnshire, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day revenue cycle activities for a team in Illinois. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in receivables, billing, and customer payment follow-up who can keep account activity accurate and current. The role will focus on applying cash, resolving payment issues, and maintaining strong communication with commercial customers to support timely collections. Responsibilities: • Process incoming customer payments and apply cash accurately to open invoices and account balances. • Review outstanding receivables, follow up with commercial clients on overdue payments, and document collection activity clearly. • Prepare and issue billing records while checking invoice details for accuracy and completeness before release. • Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash by working with internal partners and customers to reach resolution. • Reconcile accounts receivable activity and maintain organized records to support reporting and audit readiness. • Monitor aging reports to identify priority accounts and help reduce past-due balances through consistent follow-up. • Respond to customer questions related to invoices, payment status, and account balances in a thorough and timely manner.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Watertown, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing Specialist to support accurate and timely invoicing for an organization based in Watertown, Wisconsin. This position plays an important role in maintaining billing records, preparing customer statements, and helping ensure account activity is processed correctly. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with computerized billing tools in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue invoices with a high level of accuracy while following established billing procedures. • Review account activity, billing data, and supporting documentation to ensure charges are complete and correct. • Generate customer statements and distribute billing information according to scheduled deadlines. • Monitor outstanding balances and assist with collection-related follow-up to support timely payment. • Update and maintain records within computerized billing systems to keep account information current. • Investigate billing questions or discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve issues efficiently.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable

Waukesha, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable specialist to support daily receivables activity for a long-term contract opportunity in Wisconsin. This position focuses on processing deductions, reviewing credit-related documentation, and resolving account discrepancies in a high-volume setting. The ideal candidate learns quickly, works well independently, and brings strong accuracy when managing data and customer account records. Responsibilities: • Access customer account portals to retrieve supporting documents and submit credit memo requests through AS400 or trade promotion systems using both manual and upload methods. • Open and document disputes related to billbacks that are determined to be unsupported or inaccurate. • Track account deductions by maintaining organized records and updating logs for assigned customers. • Investigate unresolved credit memos and unapplied cash items to help clear outstanding balances. • Partner with the Customer Accounting Supervisor on research, reconciliations, and issue resolution tied to complex receivables matters. • Follow up on overdue deduction balances and support collection efforts while preserving strong customer relationships. • Review account activity for discrepancies and take appropriate action to support accurate receivables reporting.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

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