<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to lead and manage the financial operations of our organization. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and the development of robust internal controls. Based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in strategic decision-making by providing insightful financial analysis and reporting.</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>• Manage all accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, payroll, and job costing.</p><p>• Prepare precise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee job costing systems to ensure accurate tracking of project expenses and profitability.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to monitor performance and deliver actionable insights to support strategic goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and financial standards.</p><p>• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Create financial presentations and reports for executive leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>"It's go time!" </strong>The CEO of a leading financial institution in Madison recently shared with executive leaders that they are in growth mode and with that, are looking to add a Senior Accountant to their already stellar team. This direct-hire opportunity reports directly to the Controller and works alongside other accounting professionals and senior leadership. A highly collaborative team focused on challenging the status quo and innovation awaits! Please apply with your most up to date resume (in confidence) and call 608-716-5643 for consideration. This is a position with potential for a hybrid schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review complex financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives across departments</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of general ledger transactions</li><li>Respond to internal and external audit requests, supporting compliance activities</li><li>Assist with implementation of new financial technology or software solutions</li><li>Lead or participate in cross-functional projects to optimize workflows</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial reporting, general ledger management, and project costing. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the organization’s financial strategy while collaborating with leadership to drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all core accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll accounting.<br>• Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Maintain and enhance job costing systems to ensure precise tracking of project costs and margins.<br>• Monitor financial performance and provide actionable insights to support business decisions.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and organizational policies.<br>• Coordinate external audits, regulatory filings, and tax submissions.<br>• Develop and enforce robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Create detailed financial reports and presentations for executive leadership and board meetings.<br>• Collaborate with operations teams to align financial processes with organizational goals.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lake Geneva, WI. This role will focus on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while driving improvements in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to support financial decision-making and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review month-end financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reconciliations of balance sheets during month-end processes.</p><p>• Post journal entries accurately and on time, including adjustments for accruals, prepaids, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Partner with teams across the organization to identify reporting requirements and implement process improvements using technology.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management.</p><p>• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and annual budgets by evaluating past trends and current performance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy through process optimization and technology adoption.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior/Staff Accountant to join our team in Mukwonago, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a key part in compiling and analyzing financial data, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in accounting, particularly in the manufacturing sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial data to create accurate journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.<br>• Generate and review month-end reports to facilitate management decision-making.<br>• Support inventory processes, including physical counts, cost rollovers, and cycle counts.<br>• Ensure timely preparation and distribution of financial statements.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, identify discrepancies, and implement necessary corrections.<br>• Review accounts payable transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist with year-end closing procedures, annual audits, and tax return preparation.<br>• Investigate variances between actual financial results and budget forecasts.<br>• Provide financial information and reports as requested by management.<br>• Work extended hours or weekends as needed to meet deadlines.
<p>Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for accounting? We are seeking a dedicated Accountant to join an organization in Madison, WI. In this role, you will support a variety of accounting, payroll, and administrative functions while working closely with senior leadership on process improvements and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile monthly bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare and enter general ledger journal entries (e.g., bank transactions, prepaids, fixed assets, accruals)</li><li>Track and manage fixed assets</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts receivable invoicing and related reports</li><li>Enter and code donation deposits across multiple systems</li><li>Prepare and upload weekly Positive Pay bank files, resolve any exceptions</li><li>Record ACH payments/receipts and apply cash to AR invoices</li><li>Prepare weekly bank deposits</li><li>Collaborate with CFO on month-end close</li><li>Provide backup for Accounts Payable (including grant payments, phones, and mail distribution)</li><li>Assist with year-end tax filings and financial audits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>HR/Payroll Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process bi-weekly payroll, including special payroll cycles</li><li>Assist with new employee onboarding</li><li>Support employees with timecard updates</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices to payroll reports</li><li>Distribute FMLA and short-term disability paperwork as needed</li><li>Update life insurance vendor for employee changes</li><li>Notify employees of retirement plan eligibility</li><li>Assist with preparation of annual multi-site reports</li><li>Provide additional administrative support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Cost Accountant needed in Cottage Grove! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>A manufacturing company partnered with our Robert Half Madison team is looking for a dedicated and analytical Cost Accountant to join their small, but mighty accounting team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and analyzing production costs to enhance efficiency and profitability. Your expertise in cost accounting will contribute to making informed financial decisions and ensuring accurate cost allocation across various business operations. This is a great opportunity for a stellar accountant looking for long-term growth into leadership. For consideration, please apply in confidence with your most up to date resume and connect with me (Aislynn Dixon) on LinkedIn. This is an onsite position with some opportunity for hybrid work and flexible scheduling. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare detailed cost analyses and financial reports to support business decision-making, including variance analysis and cost performance insights. </li><li>Develop and maintain accurate cost budgets and forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational financial goals. </li><li>Monitor and track costs associated with production, operations, and projects, ensuring accurate allocation and reporting. </li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reduction strategies, ensuring optimal efficiency and profitability. </li><li> Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and implement strong internal controls to maintain financial integrity. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Rockford, Illinois. This is a contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations while advancing your career. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate records, supporting month-end close processes, and handling corporate tax-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Support month-end closing activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.<br>• Manage corporate and sales tax processes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Assist in preparing corporate tax returns and related documentation.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial data.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel for efficient financial analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting procedures.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.<br>• Provide support during audits or financial reviews as needed.
<p><strong>For Immediate consideration, contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager- 608-259-1164</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Accounting Manager or Financial Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Dane County. This critical leadership role will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budgeting. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing financial strategies and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely transactions and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations using Paylocity, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and timely payroll processing.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, monitor performance against forecasts, and provide insights to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Utilize Epicor software to streamline financial processes and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver financial reports to senior leadership, highlighting key metrics and recommending improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and responses to support audits.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.</p>
<p><strong>Exciting Opportunity for a Financial Analyst! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and growing organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong communication skills, and possess a passion for learning and driving improvements. This is a newly created position offering the opportunity for career growth and advancement. For consideration please apply with your most up to date resume and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Engaging Communication Skills:</strong> Ability to effectively present financial data and analysis to leadership, while clearly communicating core accounting principles (foundational GAAP practices). This role will become the face of a key business segment and contribute to organizational decision-making</li><li><strong>Experience in Publicly Traded Organizations:</strong> Previous experience working with publicly traded companies is a plus (not a requirement), as this position will support the accuracy and insights needed for financial reporting</li><li><strong>Open to All Experience Levels:</strong> Whether you're an entry-level professional eager to learn or a seasoned financial analyst seeking a change, we welcome candidates with the drive to grow and adapt</li><li><strong>Supporting Key Initiatives:</strong> Work closely with team leadership on cost control measures, monthly forecasting, and maintaining accurate budgeting for various business units while preparing monthly financial reports</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk/Tax Preparer to join our team in Oregon, Wisconsin. In this role, you will assist with tax preparation and accounting-related tasks during the busy tax season, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and filing of tax documents, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide support for various accounting projects and assignments as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of accounting processes during the tax season.</p><p>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions.</p><p>• Review and verify financial information to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Address client inquiries related to tax preparation and accounting services.</p><p>• Follow established accounting principles and guidelines to maintain consistency and precision.</p><p>• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements.</p><p>• Ensure all tasks are completed on-site and on schedule during the tax season.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager role in Columbia County, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Accounting Manager for a food manufacturing company in Columbia County, WI. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee key financial operations within the organization. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various departments, support the Controller, and help ensure the accuracy and compliance of all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger, reconciling accounts and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise fixed asset accounting, ensuring proper recording and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support organizational planning.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is searching for a Business Analyst with significant experience working with Dynamics 365 (D365), for our client in Madison, WI. The Dynamics Analyst will support Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, updates/upgrades to the system, integrations with CRM, process improvement, requirements gathering, and work directly with end-users.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a Direct Hire position that will require an onsite work schedule (5 days).</strong></p><p><strong>Relocation assistance may be available for highly qualified candidates.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>*SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE*</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Support daily use of Dynamics 365 CRM across the business groups.</p><p>• Work with internal teams to understand business needs and translate them into documented requirements for system updates or new capabilities.</p><p>• Produce functional specifications and user stories that guide development work.</p><p>• Facilitate discovery sessions to evaluate workflows and identify areas where CRM functionality can streamline processes.</p><p>• Configure and adjust Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement modules including Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing.</p><p>• Assist with data migration tasks, system integrations, and CRM reporting needs.</p><p>• Review current processes to identify gaps and propose practical solutions that improve system performance and user experience.</p><p>• Coordinate with technical teams and project stakeholders to deliver CRM enhancements on schedule.</p><p>• Provide user training, documentation, and general support.</p><p>• Monitor new features and updates released for Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and apply best practices.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Lead to join our team in Rockford, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent position requires a proactive individual who is well-versed in managing complex accounts receivable processes and can serve as a knowledgeable resource for the team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of business-to-business accounts receivable operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the accounts receivable aging process across multiple branches.<br>• Provide training and guidance to administrative staff at various branch locations to ensure adherence to best practices.<br>• Take the lead on accounts receivable projects, ensuring timely and accurate execution.<br>• Assist with month-end responsibilities, including reconciliations and reporting.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for team members, answering questions and providing support during peak periods or staff absences.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline billing and cash application processes.<br>• Monitor and manage cash collections, ensuring timely payments from clients.<br>• Utilize software such as Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and SAP to support daily operations and reporting needs.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will analyze and document financial and business information, contributing to key decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will excel at synthesizing data, communicating insights, and managing multiple projects effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough financial analyses and document findings to support business decision-making.<br>• Create and manage financial models to evaluate business performance and forecast outcomes.<br>• Perform in-depth variance analysis to identify trends and deviations in financial data.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret critical business insights.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on industry outlooks and company valuations.<br>• Collaborate with executives and advisors to develop valuation reports and provide strategic recommendations.<br>• Represent the organization at business conferences and deliver presentations on financial and business matters.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and accuracy.<br>• Engage in consulting activities and contribute to speaking engagements as expertise grows.<br>• Use tools such as Excel, Word, and Outlook to complete tasks efficiently.
