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7 results for Accountant in Madison, WI

Accountant

Madison, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our Robert Half Madison team is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions and help ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting, solid analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Reporting directly to the CFO, the ideal candidate will have 2+ years of accounting experience. Please call 608-716-5643 and apply with your most up to date resume for consideration and more detail! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and support monthly financial reporting.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key general ledger activity.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements and ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with GAAP. </li><li>Process payroll and maintain accurate payroll-related records and submissions. </li><li>Support benefits-related accounting activities, including applicable uploads and related reporting. </li><li>Contribute to the annual audit process by preparing schedules and providing required documentation. </li><li>Partner with internal teams to support budgeting, financial analysis, and day-to-day accounting operations. </li></ul>
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Madison, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Bookkeeper role in Madison, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052. Robert Half is looking for an steady Bookkeeper to join a well-respected company in Madison. We are looking for a candidate to manage core accounting activities and help maintain accurate financial records for a growing small business. This role supports daily financial operations across payables, receivables, reconciliations, payroll coordination, inventory tracking, and reporting. The right candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the flexibility to adapt when business demands increase during peak periods. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping functions to ensure financial information is recorded accurately and kept up to date.• Process vendor invoices and payments, monitor outgoing transactions, and maintain organized accounts payable records.• Manage customer billing, apply incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable.• Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify discrepancies and support clean financial reporting.• Assist with payroll administration, including coordinating payroll data and working within ADP to help ensure timely processing.• Track inventory-related financial activity and help maintain accurate records tied to stock movement and valuation.• Prepare routine financial reports and support leadership with clear, organized accounting information for business decisions.• Maintain orderly accounting documentation and contribute to process improvements that strengthen day-to-day financial operations.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Madison, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Madison is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper with 2+ years of experience to support day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with QuickBooks Desktop and a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations. This is an onsite position but after training, could have some opportunity for a more consistent remote/hybrid schedule. For consideration, please apply with your most up to date resume! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, payment application, and collections support. </li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and assist with preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP. </li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Conduct bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity to support cash flow tracking. </li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger. </li><li>Prepare regulatory and other financial reports as required. </li><li>Support audit requests by preparing documentation and reports. </li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Middleton, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support accounts payable operations for an engineering organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial details, and comfortable managing invoice and payment activity in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on maintaining timely transaction processing, supporting expense and disbursement workflows, and helping keep accounting records current and reliable. **ON SITE ONLY** Responsibilities:• Review and process vendor invoices with careful attention to accuracy, approvals, and proper account assignment.• Apply correct general ledger coding to payable transactions and verify supporting documentation before entry.• Coordinate payment activities, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs, to ensure obligations are paid on time.• Examine employee expense submissions for completeness, policy alignment, and accurate reimbursement processing.• Maintain organized accounts payable records and help resolve invoice, payment, or coding discrepancies with internal teams and vendors.• Use Microsoft Excel to track payment details, reconcile information, and support routine reporting needs.• Assist with day-to-day accounting administration to help ensure smooth and consistent payable operations.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

McFarland, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Accountant needed near McFarland! Our Madison Robert Half team has partnered on an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant near McFarland. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this role involves ensuring accurate financial transactions, assisting with research and analysis, and supporting month and year-end. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and a full understanding of the accounting process. A CPA designation is preferred as well as experience within the manufacturing industry! 📞 Call 608-716-5643 today for consideration and more details! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, completing general ledger reconciliations, and coordinating across finance teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting</li><li>Perform account analysis and review financial statements, identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and improve reporting accuracy</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including construction-in-progress oversight and support for international financial operations</li><li>Support external audits by preparing schedules, organizing documentation, and ensuring timely completion of audit requirements</li><li>Drive accounting process improvements, support budgeting and variance analysis, and serve as a key resource for ERP, reporting, and finance-related projects</li></ul>
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Janesville, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Accountant role in Janesville, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052. Robert Half is looking for a Sr. Accountant for a manufacturing company in Janesville, WI. This role involves overseeing critical accounting functions and providing insights to enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and expertise in Microsoft Excel, especially in creating and managing pivot tables. Responsibilities:• Month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Preparing and posting journal entries.• Perform detailed account reconciliations to verify financial information.• Oversee bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity for accuracy.• Develop and update cash flow forecasts to support financial planning.• Conduct cash flow analysis to identify trends and opportunities.• Handle intercompany transactions, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.• Supervise accounts payable operations and provide guidance to team members.• Collaborate with other departments to support financial decision-making and reporting.• Identify and implement improvements to enhance accounting processes and efficiency.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Janesville, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a client-focused accounting team in Janesville, Wisconsin. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee return reviews, guide client engagements, and lead staff development with confidence. The position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative environment while helping improve efficiency, service quality, and long-term departmental success. Responsibilities:• Oversee the review of individual, business, fiduciary, and related tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by addressing tax-related questions, requesting outstanding information, discussing planning strategies, and presenting completed returns.• Coordinate engagement flow by assigning work across team members, balancing priorities, and keeping projects moving efficiently through completion.• Provide coaching, feedback, and day-to-day guidance to tax team members to support skill development and strengthen team performance.• Evaluate client situations to uncover tax-saving opportunities and deliver practical recommendations aligned with their financial goals.• Track filing calendars and engagement milestones to help maintain on-time delivery during both peak and non-peak periods.• Contribute ideas that enhance internal procedures, increase operational efficiency, and improve the overall client experience.• Partner with firm leadership to manage workload distribution, maintain strong client relationships, and support departmental objectives.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z