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5 results for Sr Tax Accountant in Madison, WI

Sr. Accountant
  • McFarland, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Sr. Accountant needed near McFarland! </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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&#39;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! &#128222; Call <strong>608-716-5643</strong> today for consideration and more details!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Verona, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join a team where inventory accounting drives smart business decisions! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy digging into details, solving discrepancies, and partnering across operations to improve accuracy and visibility, this opportunity offers a strong mix of accounting ownership, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environment. Our Robert Half Madison team is seeking an experienced <strong>Sr. Accountant</strong> to support inventory close activities, reconciliations, valuation analysis, and operational partnership for a growing organization. This role is based near <strong>Verona, Wisconsin. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Own inventory-related month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, roll-forwards, and other general ledger support.</li><li>Reconcile inventory subledger activity to the general ledger each month and investigate and resolve variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Review inventory transaction flows to ensure financial activity is recorded accurately and assess the accounting impact of process changes or system updates.</li><li>Perform cost accounting activities such as standard cost analysis, purchase price variance review, and inventory reserve calculations, including excess/obsolete and lower of cost or net realizable value adjustments.</li><li>Track inventory adjustments, help define accountability across adjustment categories, monitor key trends, and forecast monthly financial impact.</li><li>Partner with distribution, inventory, supply chain, procurement, and logistics teams to improve inventory visibility, support landed cost accuracy, and troubleshoot warehouse management system issues.</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, annual physical inventory, shrink analysis, and root cause investigations related to unusual gains or losses.</li><li>Prepare support for internal and external audits while identifying opportunities to automate manual processes and strengthen controls, including SOX compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support key financial activities for a Long-term Contract opportunity based in Madison, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for a detail-focused accounting specialist who can maintain accurate records, analyze financial data, and help keep reporting and compliance activities on track. The position offers the chance to contribute across core accounting functions while working in a collaborative environment. This is a part time position, great for anyone looking to earn additional income as the hours are flexible. - Pay is flexible depending on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>**MUST RESIDE IN MADISON, WI OR SURROUNDING AREAS** </p><p><br></p><p>**PART TIME POSITION***</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare routine and periodic reports that reflect the organization’s financial position.</p><p>• Review account activity, reconcile balance sheet items, and investigate discrepancies to ensure reliable financial data.</p><p>• Process day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while supporting timely payment and collection activities.</p><p>• Record journal entries and manage general ledger updates in alignment with established accounting practices.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support planning and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations, monitor cash activity, and help evaluate cash flow trends.</p><p>• Support audit requests by organizing documentation and preparing schedules needed for internal or external review.</p><p>• Prepare tax-related and regulatory filings, including corporate and sales tax support, in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Use accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, PeopleSoft, Sage, or Xero, along with Excel, to manage data and reporting tasks.</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the review of individual, business, fiduciary, and related tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by addressing tax-related questions, requesting outstanding information, discussing planning strategies, and presenting completed returns.</p><p>• Coordinate engagement flow by assigning work across team members, balancing priorities, and keeping projects moving efficiently through completion.</p><p>• Provide coaching, feedback, and day-to-day guidance to tax team members to support skill development and strengthen team performance.</p><p>• Evaluate client situations to uncover tax-saving opportunities and deliver practical recommendations aligned with their financial goals.</p><p>• Track filing calendars and engagement milestones to help maintain on-time delivery during both peak and non-peak periods.</p><p>• Contribute ideas that enhance internal procedures, increase operational efficiency, and improve the overall client experience.</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership to manage workload distribution, maintain strong client relationships, and support departmental objectives.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join one of Robert Half’s top clients — a growing, well-respected organization known for investing in its people, driving innovation, and building a high-performing culture. This <strong><em>Sr. Financial Analyst </em></strong>role is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is expanding strategically and offers strong visibility, meaningful partnership, and long-term career growth. For immediate consideration and more detail, please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with quarterly forecasting by maintaining financial models, evaluating risks and opportunities, and helping deliver accurate, high-quality forecasts. </li><li>Contribute to monthly close activities, reporting enhancements, process improvement initiatives, and priority projects such as system upgrades, business intelligence tools, and acquisition integrations. </li><li>Analyze business performance against budget and forecast and identify key variances and root causes.</li><li>Support the full planning cycle for annual operating plans, including process coordination, timeline management, scenario modeling, and financial consolidation. </li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Engineering, to develop plans, monitor results, and explain key business drivers.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z