<p>We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join our team in the legal industry, located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of a variety of federal and state income tax returns, implementing tax-planning strategies, and conducting tax-related research. You will also handle tasks related to trust accounting, estate and gift tax returns, and various bookkeeping and billing activities.</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><br></p><p>• Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns focusing on Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.</p><p>• Implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client's tax position.</p><p>• Conduct tax-related research to keep up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Review and process payments for quarterly estimated taxes.</p><p>• Participate in the firm's trust accounting practice when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare estate and gift tax returns in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Perform a broad range of bookkeeping and billing activities to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Work with various accounting software systems for efficient and accurate tax preparation and bookkeeping.</p><p>• Handle increased workloads during busy tax filing seasons, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain professional knowledge and skills in areas of tax compliance and planning.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Lending Manager to join our team in Madison, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the management and execution of commercial lending activities, including underwriting, closing, and product oversight. You will lead a team of professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results while fostering collaboration and innovation within the financial services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the underwriting and closing of commercial real estate loans, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and maintaining high-quality standards.<br>• Lead the implementation and management of new lending programs, including grant applications and workflow coordination under tax credit initiatives.<br>• Manage a team of approximately 10 staff members across various roles, providing training, performance feedback, and task prioritization.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advocate for and influence support of lending programs and initiatives.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison for borrowers, ensuring effective communication and guidance throughout the lending process.<br>• Develop and present detailed reports and analyses to loan committees and the Board, supporting informed decision-making.<br>• Act as a product owner for commercial lending products, overseeing applications, implementation, and long-term success.<br>• Provide subject-matter expertise to other departments and external entities, contributing to the development of training materials and public presentations.<br>• Ensure critical thinking and problem-solving skills are applied to see projects through independently while seeking feedback when necessary.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Janesville, Wisconsin. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, reconciliations, and payments. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in accounts payable and a strong aptitude for financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices with precision and ensure accurate coding and documentation.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and integrity.<br>• Conduct regular check runs and ensure timely payments.<br>• Enter and manage data efficiently within accounting systems.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize financial software tools such as Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP for daily tasks.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of workflows within the accounts payable function.<br>• Monitor and maintain compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation to support financial reviews.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Waunakee, Wisconsin. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to a variety of accounting functions while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial processes and an ability to work with precision in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Conduct comprehensive account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate balances.<br>• Manage payroll processes for employee groups ranging from 101 to 500 individuals.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including reviewing and finalizing general ledger accounts.<br>• Support the ongoing 401K audit by coordinating with auditors and ensuring compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Collaborate with clients and vendors to address inquiries and maintain positive relationships.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and SAP systems to perform accounting tasks and streamline workflows.<br>• Review financial data to support audit preparations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Analyze and report on general ledger activity to provide insights into financial performance.
<p>Our client, a well-established real estate company located west of Madison, WI has partnered with Robert Half Talent Solutions in search of a Controller. The Controller will oversee the financial operations of the company, including managing the financial reporting, budgeting, accounting, and compliance functions. This is a key leadership role, reporting directly to the Owner, and will play an integral part in driving financial strategies and ensuring the company’s financial health. For immediate consideration please contact Jon Wright @ 608-338-1052.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to senior management.</li><li>Manage tax reporting and filings, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation for external audits and implement necessary internal controls.</li><li>Coordinate with property management teams and ensure accurate property-level financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and streamline financial processes to improve efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Support acquisitions and dispositions with financial analysis and due diligence.</li></ul>
<p><strong>AP Associate role in Windsor, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an AP Associate for a local food distribution company in Windsor, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payment processes, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and partners. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and record invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Perform coding of invoices and resolve discrepancies to maintain smooth payment operations.</p><p>• Conduct three-way matching to verify accuracy between purchase orders, invoices, and receipts.</p><p>• Track and monitor payments to ensure proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable Manager and other team members to address issues and improve workflows.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of financial transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Provide support during financial audits by preparing relevant documentation.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with vendors to address payment inquiries and resolve issues effectively.</p><p>• Assist with additional tasks and projects as assigned by the Accounts Payable Manager.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Madison, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, preparing tax returns, and ensuring compliance with ever-changing tax regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic financial services firm specializing in wealth management, tax planning, and alternative investments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file accurate federal, state, and local tax returns for both individual and small business clients.<br>• Develop tax strategies to optimize liabilities while staying updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.<br>• Liaise with tax authorities to address audits and inquiries as required.<br>• Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accuracy.<br>• Oversee payroll processes for small business clients, ensuring timely and precise transactions.<br>• Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor changes in the regulatory environment and implement necessary policy adjustments.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to protect financial assets and data integrity.
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Applications Development Leader will manage a blended team of software developers and analytics professionals, with responsibility for project delivery, client engagement, and departmental performance. This role requires both strategic guidance and hands-on involvement, balancing technical expertise with leadership of people, processes, and budgets.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a Direct/Permanent Hire role that will require a hybrid work schedule.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct software projects from planning through implementation, ensuring deliverables meet defined objectives.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, control expenses, and align outcomes with financial goals.</li><li>Partner with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, analyze processes, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Oversee and support business process mapping, with attention to efficiency and cost reduction.</li><li>Lead project reviews to capture lessons learned and inform future initiatives.</li><li>Track progress, manage risks, and adjust plans to maintain timelines and quality.</li><li>Provide mentorship and oversight for technical staff, assigning tasks and encouraging skill growth.</li><li>Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and practices to guide future solutions.</li><li>Foster collaboration across distributed and offshore teams to ensure consistency and results.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Portage, Wisconsin. This role involves managing various accounting functions, preparing detailed financial reports, and ensuring accuracy in reconciliations and billing processes. The ideal candidate should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in accounting systems and software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform a variety of accounting tasks, including managing purchase orders, vouchers, journal entries, receipts, and timesheets.<br>• Assist in creating and reviewing accounting reports, schedules, and analyses for departmental operations.<br>• Reconcile accounts and grants to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and transmit billing for units of service using applicable state systems.<br>• Manage client billing processes, including monthly reconciliations and audit trail generation.<br>• Maintain and update cost centers for various programs and units.<br>• Operate accounting systems such as JD Edwards and input statistical data for state reporting.<br>• Compile and review grant claims while ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other Office applications extensively for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with Medicaid and insurance companies as needed to resolve billing issues.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-driven Tax Preparer to join our dedicated services team in Madison, Wisconsin. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing individual federal and state tax returns, ensuring compliance with current tax regulations, and providing tailored solutions to meet client needs. This position offers an opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and supportive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate federal and state tax returns for individual clients using advanced tax software.<br>• Analyze financial data to recommend personalized tax strategies and optimize client outcomes.<br>• Provide exceptional service by addressing client inquiries and resolving tax-related concerns efficiently.<br>• Stay informed on changes to tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and deliver high-quality service.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address complex tax issues and develop comprehensive solutions.<br>• Participate in mandatory training sessions to enhance skills and ensure growth.<br>• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook to manage tasks and client communications effectively.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Fond du Lac County. This role demands a skilled individual with expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance management, who can lead teams and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality, safety, and environmental standards while ensuring financial objectives are met.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise financial, administrative, and IT teams, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and consolidation of financial reports, including forecasts, budgets, and performance summaries.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting functions, analyzing production costs and providing detailed reports to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to quality, environmental, health, and safety management systems, taking proactive measures to prevent nonconformities.</p><p>• Establish economic objectives and recommend policies to support company growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage, tax code revisions, and operational adjustments for financial optimization.</p><p>• Coordinate depreciation rate determinations for capital assets and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute studies to evaluate costs of business activities, such as raw materials, inventory, and labor.</p><p>• Foster a safe and environmentally sound workplace by identifying risks and reporting non-compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to resolve production process issues and implement effective solutions.</p>