12 Results for Accounting Managersupervisor Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Sussex, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Waukesha County. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding month-end activities, and delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical accounting knowledge with leadership ability, helping the team meet deadlines, strengthen processes, and support collaboration across departments. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, journal entry activity, account reconciliations, and the timely completion of financial reporting.• Prepare and evaluate monthly and periodic financial results, identifying variances, unusual movements, and key business drivers for leadership review.• Maintain reliable internal controls across financial reporting, inventory, and related accounting procedures to support accuracy and compliance.• Utilize the company ERP platform and reporting tools to interpret financial and operational data and provide meaningful analysis.• Apply advanced Excel capabilities, such as pivot tables, lookup formulas, data validation, and basic modeling techniques, to improve reporting and decision support.• Supervise accounting personnel and oversee accounts receivable activities to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.• Delegate assignments, monitor progress, review completed work, and provide coaching and training to strengthen team performance.• Foster accountability through clear expectations, constructive feedback, and consistent follow-through with staff members.• Contribute as a hands-on leader by balancing day-to-day accounting execution with process enhancements and effective communication across functions.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Germantown, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join a growing finance team in Washington County, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in overseeing accurate financial records, managing the monthly close cycle, and ensuring the organization meets financial reporting and compliance expectations within a public-company environment. The role offers strong visibility to leadership, opportunities to improve accounting processes, and the ability to lead and develop a team while supporting the organization's continued growth. For immediate consideration, call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect with me on LinkedIn. 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! Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee journal entries and maintain supporting schedules to ensure complete and accurate general ledger activity.</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial results.</li><li>Review and oversee balance sheet reconciliations, research discrepancies, and ensure outstanding items are resolved promptly.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules, including analysis of account activity and variances.</li><li>Review accruals, account classifications, and expense treatment to ensure compliance with accounting policies and applicable standards.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice accuracy, coding, approvals, payment processing, vendor records, and aging reports.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve invoice, payment, and accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Lead audit preparation and support external audits by organizing documentation, explaining account activity, and coordinating compliance testing.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, procedures, and audit-ready documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen controls, and increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Provide leadership, guidance, and development to accounting staff while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership and other departments to support reporting requirements, business decisions, and organizational objectives.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Plymouth, WI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing team in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position plays an important role in supporting day-to-day accounting activity across billing, receivables, payables, tax support, and reconciliations within a fast-moving reseller environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working closely with customers, vendors, and internal partners while balancing multiple priorities with accuracy. Responsibilities: • Generate and distribute customer invoices promptly while maintaining accurate account records and receivable balances. • Post incoming payments to the correct customer accounts and investigate variances such as short pays, overpayments, and unapplied cash. • Review aging reports regularly and follow up on outstanding balances to support effective collections efforts. • Assist with vendor payment processing, including scheduled disbursements through banking and accounting platforms. • Research supplier account issues and help resolve payment-related discrepancies in coordination with internal teams and external partners. • Support sales and use tax activities by preparing documentation, assisting with filings and reconciliations, and maintaining exemption certificate records using Avalara. • Manage monthly corporate credit card reconciliations by gathering receipts, verifying documentation, and following up on missing or incomplete submissions. • Help coordinate customer returns and related credits by working with sales, operations, and other departments to ensure transactions are properly documented. • Provide broader accounting and administrative support as needed, including backup coverage for key functions and process improvement efforts.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Oconomowoc, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to support daily financial operations for a growing organization in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is eager to build hands-on experience across core transactional and reconciliation activities. The position offers exposure to both payables and receivables while contributing to accurate records, timely reporting, and smooth month-end processing. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.• Record customer payments, monitor outstanding balances, and assist with maintaining organized receivables activity.• Prepare and post journal entries to keep the general ledger current and properly supported.• Complete bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate cash records.• Perform account reconciliations for assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, resolving variances promptly.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing financial data and supporting the preparation of routine reports.• Maintain orderly accounting records and documentation to support audits, reviews, and internal controls.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mequon, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Accountant to join a finance team in Ozaukee County, WI. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage complex accounting work, interpret financial results, and contribute to accurate reporting that supports business performance. The role calls for strong independent judgment, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across the organization. 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. Responsibilities:• Record, examine, and finalize journal entries while ensuring general ledger activity is accurate and properly supported.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.• Contribute to monthly and annual close cycles by reviewing account activity, preparing supporting schedules, and addressing unexpected variances.• Produce financial reports and statement packages that help leadership evaluate results and make informed decisions.• Assist with accounts payable operations by validating invoices, assigning correct coding, coordinating payments, and following up on exceptions.• Oversee state sales and use tax reporting, including timely filings, documentation retention, and compliance with applicable requirements.• Maintain organized financial records and safeguard sensitive accounting information with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather financial data, verify transactions, and resolve accounting questions.• Support audit and compliance efforts by preparing requested documentation and responding to internal or external review needs.• Provide technical guidance to accounting support staff and contribute to special analysis, budgeting, expense tracking, and other finance projects as needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Delafield, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support accurate, timely financial operations for a multi-entity organization based in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who thrives in a hands-on environment, brings strong judgment to financial review activities, and can work independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy. You will play a key part in the close process, account analysis, and ongoing oversight of accounting activity to help ensure reliable reporting and efficient day-to-day operations. 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. Responsibilities:• Direct core accounting work across multiple related entities, ensuring financial activity is recorded completely and correctly.• Examine system-generated sales, payables, and corporate card entries to confirm imported transactions are accurate and properly classified.• Match revenue activity, payment processor data, and bank deposits to the general ledger and resolve any variances identified.• Coordinate accounts payable administration, including maintaining vendor information and preparing disbursements for processing.• Lead monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and assembling supporting documentation for financial reporting.• Balance intercompany accounts and investigate differences between affiliated entities to maintain clean and accurate records.• Analyze account activity for unusual items or inconsistencies and independently research issues through to resolution.• Review accounting system integrations and recommend process enhancements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a Milwaukee, Wisconsin area organization. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality.• Oversee multi-state payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with applicable regulations.• Manage bi-monthly payroll cycles and verify that all payments are completed correctly and on schedule.• Lead payroll tax administration by reviewing filings, supporting reconciliations, and helping ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.• Supervise and support payroll staff, providing guidance, accountability, and day-to-day operational leadership.• Review payroll records and reports to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and strengthen internal controls.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure employee data changes are reflected accurately in payroll processing.• Maintain payroll procedures and support continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and service quality.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Tax and Compliance Manager

Sturtevant, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax and Compliance Manager to support tax reporting, regulatory compliance, and core accounting activities for a growing organization in Sturtevant, Wisconsin. This position plays a central role in managing multistate indirect tax obligations, strengthening financial accuracy, and partnering with internal teams on compliance-related matters. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate complex tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions. 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. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and submission of sales and use tax filings across numerous state and local jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate compliance.• Monitor multistate tax obligations, evaluate changing regulations, and determine how new rules may affect business operations.• Investigate tax questions, resolve notices from agencies, and coordinate responses during state and local tax examinations.• Maintain compliance schedules, review exemption and vendor documentation, and oversee processes related to W-9 validation and 1099 reporting.• Partner with outside tax advisors on income and franchise tax payments and support broader tax planning and compliance efforts.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by analyzing account activity, resolving variances, and preparing supporting schedules.• Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger tasks while supporting management and financial reporting needs.• Provide oversight for licensing compliance, work with bonding partners on required documentation, and help improve tracking procedures across finance operations.• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting workflows, strengthen controls, and guide operational teams on the tax impact of project-related decisions.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Plymouth, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations from our Plymouth, Wisconsin office. In this role, you will help maintain accurate records, monitor key financial activity, and provide reporting that supports informed business decisions. The position is well suited for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting tasks while also identifying trends in costs, revenue, and financial performance. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily cash activity and maintain accurate records to support effective financial control. • Reconcile bank accounts on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies to ensure balances are correct. • Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and maintain organized accounts payable documentation. • Track incoming customer payments, follow up on outstanding balances, and support accounts receivable accuracy. • Review project-related expenses and perform job cost analysis to help evaluate profitability and budget performance. • Prepare and file sales and use tax reports in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines. • Compile financial information, analyze results, and develop clear reports for internal stakeholders. • Present financial findings and performance insights to managers to support planning and operational decisions. • Complete data entry and general administrative accounting tasks as needed to support consistent service delivery.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant

Brookfield, WI
remote
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $70,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive Full-Charge Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations of our business. This role is responsible for managing the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and providing management with reliable financial information for decision-making. Job Description:• Maintaining the general ledger and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Comfortable making journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, variance analysis monthly, maintaining fixed asset schedules, prepaid expense and accrual accounting concepts and firm understanding of revenue recognition• Managing full-cycle accounts payable including processing vendor invoices, coding expenses, and maintaining vendor records (including W9 file retention and 1099 issuance), monitoring aged AP and credits• Managing full-cycle accounts receivable including generating and issuing customer invoices, payment application and deposits, monitoring aged AR and credits• Working with our HR service provider on bi-weekly payrolls and recording payroll entries in our financial system. • Perform bank and credit card matching within financial software• Maintaining organized, supporting documentation for financials accounts• Assisting with gathering documentation for tax preparation and external accountant requests• Making changes to client account financial information in the company proprietary software
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

IT Manager/Director

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished technology leader to guide platform and infrastructure functions through a period of operational improvement and long-range transformation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This contract opportunity is suited for someone who can strengthen day-to-day reliability while shaping a forward-looking strategy for cloud, data center, and enterprise platform services. The role will lead a sizable technical organization, partner with senior leadership, and build a more disciplined, accountable, and scalable engineering environment. Responsibilities: • Provide strategic and operational leadership for platform engineering, infrastructure, and IT operations to improve service stability and team performance. • Direct managers and technical leads across server administration, network engineering, and data center operations, overseeing an organization of approximately 40 to 50 employees and contractors. • Build and execute a modernization plan for enterprise platforms, including assessment of hybrid cloud, full cloud, managed service, and other future-state architecture options. • Develop roadmaps for reducing dependence on legacy mainframe systems and for advancing data center strategy, including migration planning and evaluation of an additional facility location. • Establish stronger standards for infrastructure governance, lifecycle management, change control, release coordination, testing practices, and production readiness. • Champion Site Reliability Engineering and observability efforts to improve system reliability, visibility, and operational response. • Review availability, performance, and resilience metrics to identify technical debt, eliminate inefficiencies, and prioritize infrastructure improvements. • Assess organizational capabilities, identify skill or leadership gaps, and implement changes that strengthen accountability, consistency, and execution. • Collaborate with executive stakeholders to align infrastructure investments and transformation initiatives with long-term business objectives.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 79000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for our Milwaukee, Wisconsin team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, strengthening accounting processes, and delivering timely analysis that supports sound financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close activities, and compliance-related financial administration. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly account reconciliations across the general ledger, review daily cash receipt activity, and perform periodic follow-up reconciliation work as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries, monitor ledger activity for accuracy, and investigate variances or inconsistencies to ensure reliable financial records. • Enhance accounting workflows by supporting effective internal controls and refining documented procedures across finance operations. • Contribute to financial analysis by assisting with variance reviews and helping explain shifts in results against expectations. • Oversee insurance records, maintain policy documentation, and coordinate certificates of insurance on both an annual and as-needed basis. • Support adherence to financial reporting and regulatory obligations by preparing documentation for applicable federal, state, and local compliance requirements. • Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports, interpret results, and help improve reporting capabilities across accounting systems and platforms. • Prepare audit schedules and supporting workpapers, respond to auditor requests, and assist with both internal and external audit activities. • Participate in budget support, year-end close tasks, policy and procedure updates, and provide backup assistance for accounts payable functions as needed.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

12 results for Accounting Managersupervisor in Milwaukee, WI