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13 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Lake Mills, WI

Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support daily revenue and payment operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing customer account activity in a fast-paced business environment. The selected candidate will help maintain accurate receivable records, apply incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances while contributing to efficient billing and collection processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer invoices and maintain accurate accounts receivable records to support timely billing activity.<br>• Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Monitor open balances and conduct commercial collection follow-up with customers to encourage prompt payment.<br>• Reconcile account activity by reviewing deductions, short payments, and unapplied cash, then resolve issues as needed.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external customers regarding billing questions, payment status, and account concerns.<br>• Prepare receivable reports and aging updates to help track collection progress and outstanding balances.<br>• Support cash collection efforts by documenting follow-up activity and escalating high-risk accounts when appropriate.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on a Contract basis. This position supports daily receivables operations by helping maintain accurate billing, timely payment posting, and dependable account records. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across teams to address customer account questions and outstanding balances.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and within established timelines.<br>• Record and apply incoming payments from checks, ACH, wire transfers, and credit card transactions.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts and review payment activity to keep balances current and correct.<br>• Track outstanding receivables and follow up with customers regarding overdue invoices.<br>• Investigate billing differences, short payments, and related account issues to support resolution.<br>• Maintain complete and well-organized account documentation for customer records.<br>• Partner with internal departments to address account questions and resolve payment-related concerns.<br>• Provide support for month-end accounts receivable close tasks and reporting activities.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a Brookfield, Wisconsin area organization. In this role, you will handle various aspects of the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of maintaining compliance with financial regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Conduct regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers.</p><p>• Review and verify invoice details, including amounts and account codes, for accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports for management review.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts payable balances.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company procedures.</p><p>• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for an organization in the energy and natural resources sector in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling clerical and HR system-related tasks with accuracy. The role will contribute to timely payroll processing, maintain employee records, and help ensure day-to-day administrative activities run smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll-related transactions accurately and on schedule while verifying supporting information for completeness.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records and update data within HR systems to reflect changes in status, pay, or deductions.<br>• Perform clerical support tasks such as organizing documentation, entering information, and preparing payroll files for review.<br>• Review payroll details to identify discrepancies, research issues, and assist with correcting errors in a timely manner.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to gather required information and ensure payroll activities align with company procedures.<br>• Support routine operational workflows by tracking deadlines, maintaining documentation, and responding to payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Assist with record retention and ensure payroll documents are filed and stored in an orderly and confidential manner.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Assistant role in Madison, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an steady Accounting Assistant to join a well-respected law firm in downtown Madison. As the Accounting Assistant, you will be responsible for working with the rest of the accounting team on billing, invoicing, cash receipts, and other accounting work. The client is looking for someone who is a team player and excited to join a tenured team and be with for the long-term.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process client invoices and help maintain accurate, timely billing records in accordance with firm procedures.</p><p>• Record daily cash receipts and apply payments correctly to customer accounts.</p><p>• Assist with payroll preparation and related administrative tasks to help ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including data entry, payment tracking, and follow-up on outstanding items.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including updates, tracking, and documentation for accounting purposes.</p><p>• Use law firm-specific accounting software to enter, review, and manage financial information.</p><p>• Work closely with internal staff to help keep accounting operations organized, compliant, and efficient.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant for a Brookfield, WI area organization. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a commitment to delivering precise and timely financial information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for accounts such as bank statements and general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end closing process to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports and other documentation as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.</p><p>• Handle additional tasks as assigned to support the department&#39;s goals.</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • DeForest, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing daily transactions, and helping ensure timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger activity, payables and receivables, payroll administration, and cost accounting in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to keep financial data accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Maintain general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices and coordinating timely payments.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable processing, monitor incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Administer full-cycle payroll to ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling accounts and compiling supporting documentation.</p><p>• Support standard costing processes by tracking cost data and helping analyze variances.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve the accuracy and efficiency of accounting workflows.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to provide dependable payroll support for a manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This long-term contract opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage detailed payroll tasks, maintain accurate records, and respond effectively to employee and HR questions. The position plays an important role in keeping payroll operations organized, compliant, and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter and update payroll-related changes such as tax withholding elections, payment corrections, banking updates, and employee-authorized deductions with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain payroll logs, tracking tools, and related records to support timely handling of reimbursements, referral payments, severance activity, and other payroll items.</p><p>• Administer wage garnishment activity by reviewing orders, applying deductions correctly, and ensuring required actions are completed on time.</p><p>• Audit timekeeping information for completeness and accuracy before transferring approved hours into the payroll system for processing.</p><p>• Organize and maintain payroll and HR documentation, including onboarding records, separation paperwork, and other confidential employee files.</p><p>• Act as a knowledgeable resource for employees and HR partners by answering questions related to payroll processes, systems, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with payroll team members to keep process guides and training materials accurate, updated, and easy to access.</p><p>• Follow established payroll procedures and identify areas where documentation or workflows should be clarified or improved.</p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Johnson Creek, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of our financial records. This role is integral to maintaining compliance with accounting standards and supporting strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis. Based in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, this position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger records and document business transactions.</p><p>• Establish and manage new accounts as needed to ensure proper financial tracking.</p><p>• Generate and review month-end reports to provide valuable insights for management.</p><p>• Lead the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and conduct detailed account analyses.</p><p>• Assess financial data to summarize assets, liabilities, and equity, ensuring the accuracy of profit and loss statements and other financial reports.</p><p>• Oversee the entry, verification, and control of journal entries within the general ledger.</p><p>• Identify and correct errors in subsidiary journals and integrate corrected data into the general ledger.</p><p>• Execute monthly closing processes, including unbilled revenue and billing analysis, to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile financial accounts, including bank accounts, and resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Manage the fixed asset program, including construction in progress and monthly depreciation calculations.</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations related to accounts receivable and accounts payable in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role involves managing daily transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and maintaining accuracy across all financial processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Controller to uphold strong internal controls and drive efficient workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other key documents to assess the company’s financial position.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal control procedures to enhance financial reliability and compliance.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Credit/Collections Analyst to manage overdue accounts and maintain effective collection strategies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and enhance system automation.</p><p>• Facilitate sales tax audits and ensure compliance with exemption certificate records.</p><p>• Assign and review tasks for accounting staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members to improve performance and maintain high standards.</p><p>• Address additional duties as required to support financial operations.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our Robert Half Madison team is seeking an experienced accounting professional with construction industry expertise to lead core accounting operations, support financial reporting, and provide insight into project and cost performance for one of our newer clients. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on accounting work with process improvement, team support, and cross-functional partnership. For more information and to be considered, please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, bank reconciliations, and cash transactions.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and balance sheet reconciliations to support accurate month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation, budgeting, audit support, and variance analysis for management review.</li><li>Manage sales and use tax processes, including taxability review, invoice accuracy, and timely state filings.</li><li>Support project and cost accounting activities, including job costing, work-in-progress review, forecasting, overhead analysis, and closeout procedures.</li><li>Oversee billing and collections activities, maintain aging accuracy, and resolve customer invoicing discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Supervise vendor invoice processing, payment accuracy, expense coding, and purchasing-related accounting support.</li><li>Partner with operations and project teams to strengthen reporting, improve processes, support ERP usage, and ensure accurate financial and project coding.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company in the Waukesha County area to identify an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a key role on their corporate accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, improvement-focused mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a blend of <strong>public accounting foundation and 3+ years of industry experience</strong>, along with an interest in <strong>change management, process improvement, and long-term growth</strong> within a <strong>private equity-backed organization</strong>. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, strengthening accounting processes, and helping support a business through continued expansion.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Partner with operational teams to review contract activity and apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment in accordance with <strong>ASC 606</strong></li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries and complete reconciliations for key balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset setup, depreciation, retirements, and supporting schedules</li><li>Manage lease accounting activities under <strong>ASC 842</strong> and identify opportunities to enhance processes, controls, and supporting systems</li><li>Coordinate documentation and schedules for external audits, tax filings, regulatory reviews, and other compliance-related requests</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support preparation and review of financial statements, management reporting, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Monitor cash activity and assist with cash flow forecasting</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results against budget and forecast, and communicate key variances and trends to leadership</li><li>Participate in special projects and recommend process improvements that drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting payroll activities. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a global manufacturing organization while driving process improvements and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely calculations and compliance with company policies and legal regulations.</p><p>• Record daily financial transactions and reconcile accounts to maintain accuracy and completeness in the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports and ensuring timely submission of accurate data.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Finance Manager to enhance financial systems, processes, and procedures for improved reporting and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation to support audits and internal controls.</p><p>• Support budgeting and financial planning activities by providing data analysis and projections.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and assistance to internal stakeholders across various departments.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for accounts payable functions and assist with other operational needs as required.</p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z