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16 results for Accounts Payable Analyst in Milwaukee, WI

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brookfield, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a Brookfield, Wisconsin area organization. In this role, you will handle various aspects of the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of maintaining compliance with financial regulations. Responsibilities:• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company policies.• Conduct regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers.• Review and verify invoice details, including amounts and account codes, for accuracy.• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.• Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports for management review.• Assist in month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts payable balances.• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company procedures.• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Sheboygan, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a Sheboygan, Wisconsin area organization. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, managing invoice activity, and ensuring timely payment processing. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, assign appropriate accounting codes, and prepare them for entry into the payment system.• Process a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining complete and organized financial documentation.• Coordinate scheduled payment runs, including checks and other approved disbursement methods, to meet established deadlines.• Record and reconcile accounts payable transactions to help maintain accurate ledger activity.• Prepare journal entries related to payables and support the month-end close process as needed.• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and coding issues.• Monitor outstanding items to ensure approvals, documentation, and payment status remain current and compliant.• Assist with ongoing improvements to accounts payable workflows and support accounting projects when required.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Workday Payroll Specialist or Analyst

Milwaukee, WI
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented payroll specialist with strong Workday experience to support payroll operations for an organization in the energy and natural resources sector based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance accurate transaction processing, regulatory compliance, and responsive employee support in a fast-paced environment. The role will contribute to payroll administration, reporting, and audit readiness while helping maintain reliable payroll processes across a range of pay-related programs. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll activities in Workday, ensuring employee pay is processed accurately and in accordance with established schedules and policies. • Review payroll data for completeness and correctness, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to earnings, deductions, benefits, and union-related items. • Prepare and validate payroll reports, month-end summaries, and supporting documentation for accounting and finance teams. • Support compliance efforts by maintaining audit-ready records and helping ensure adherence to internal controls, statutory requirements, and Sarbanes-Oxley expectations. • Coordinate payroll-related accounting entries and reconcile payroll information with general ledger and financial reporting requirements. • Respond to employee and stakeholder questions regarding payroll calculations, insurance deductions, pension plans, salary structures, and other pay components. • Monitor time and attendance inputs, including data received from timekeeping systems, to promote accurate payroll outcomes. • Assist with quality checks, auditing activities, and ongoing process improvements to strengthen payroll accuracy and operational efficiency.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a professional services client in the recruiting for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day transactional accounting and play a key part in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, assisting with month-end close, and preparing internal reports for leadership. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working with financial data in a fast-paced environment. This is a permanent placement opportunity offering a hybrid work schedule, flexible core hours, 3+ weeks vacation, 401k match, profit sharing, annual bonus eligibility and competitive health insurance package. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and record daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable,</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, reclassifications, and account analysis</li><li>Prepare and distribute internal financial reports for management, highlighting key trends and variances</li><li>Support account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and ensure proper coding and documentation</li><li>Assist in maintaining accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and schedules</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency within the accounting function</li></ul>
2026-05-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a downtown Milwaukee client in the recruiting for a Bookkeeper to join our team and provide hands-on support to the Controller. In this role, you will be responsible for a range of transactional accounting tasks and general ledger (GL) work. Experience in the real estate or construction industry is highly desirable, though not required. This is permanent placement opportunity offering full health insurance benefits package, 3+ weeks vacation, 401k matching and paid parking. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process day-to-day accounting transactions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with posting journal entries and maintaining the general ledger.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close procedures.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely, accurate manner.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports under the direction of the Controller.</li><li>Help with invoicing, expense tracking, and credit card reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and documentation in compliance with company policies and industry standards.</li><li>Coordinate with the Controller for ad-hoc projects and reporting as required.</li><li>Leverage prior real estate or construction accounting experience in handling multiple entities, project costing, or job tracking, if applicable.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fredonia, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a Sheboygan County client in the recruiting for a Staff Accountant to manage day-to-day payables activity and support timely month-end close preparation. This role will also assist with key inventory/cost accounting functions including supporting costing, bill of materials maintenance, and cycle count processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and experience in a manufacturing or inventory-driven environment. This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits, annual bonus eligibility and generous 401k match. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage daily accounts payable activities, including invoice review, coding, entry, and payment processing</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial analysis</li><li>Prepare and support monthly account reconciliations and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with product costing and cost updates to ensure accurate inventory valuation</li><li>Maintain and update bill of materials data in the ERP system</li><li>Support cycle count programs, investigate inventory discrepancies, and help ensure inventory accuracy</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, and production teams to support inventory and cost accounting processes</li><li>Help identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit requests and ad hoc reporting as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Brookfield, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant for a Brookfield, WI area organization. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a commitment to delivering precise and timely financial information. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial documentation.• Perform reconciliations for accounts such as bank statements and general ledger accounts.• Assist in the month-end closing process to ensure timely reporting.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities efficiently.• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.• Support the preparation of financial reports and other documentation as needed.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.• Handle additional tasks as assigned to support the department's goals.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Sheboygan, WI
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day operations for a team based in Sheboygan, WI. The person in this role will contribute across payables, receivables, inventory-related accounting tasks, and administrative support while ensuring accuracy in financial data. Responsibilities:• Oversee incoming invoices and outgoing payments while helping maintain timely and accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable activity.• Assist with billing support, payment tracking, and follow-up tasks to help keep account balances current and well documented.• Help reduce outstanding backlogs by organizing records, resolving open items, and supporting daily administrative operations.• Participate in weekly inventory accounting activities, including reviewing product costing details and processing necessary adjustments.• Reconcile account information and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting.• Maintain organized financial files and update accounting data carefully to preserve record accuracy and consistency.• Support routine accounting cycle activities and provide general assistance to the broader office as needed.
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Waukesha, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Wisconsin for a Long-term Contract opportunity. This position is fully onsite and is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-accountability accounting environment with a strong emphasis on accounts payable. The role calls for a detail-focused individual who can work independently, manage priorities efficiently, and contribute to accurate financial processing in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Process the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing, coding, and entering invoices for timely approval and payment • Prepare and issue check payments, including handling joint checks and other third-party disbursements with accuracy • Administer lien waiver documentation, track outstanding items, and ensure records are complete and current • Verify vendor information such as W-9 documentation and maintain accurate supplier files • Keep organized accounts payable logs, payment records, and supporting financial documentation for audit readiness • Assist with month-end accounting activities by preparing reports, organizing transaction details, and supporting closing tasks • Contribute to reconciliations and provide support for tax-related documentation and accounting follow-up • Use systems such as Spectrum, Excel, Outlook, Word, and File Explorer to manage daily accounting workflow and reporting
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Waukesha, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations related to accounts receivable and accounts payable in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role involves managing daily transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and maintaining accuracy across all financial processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Controller to uphold strong internal controls and drive efficient workflows. 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:• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other key documents to assess the company’s financial position.• Develop and implement internal control procedures to enhance financial reliability and compliance.• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.• Collaborate with the Credit/Collections Analyst to manage overdue accounts and maintain effective collection strategies.• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and enhance system automation.• Facilitate sales tax audits and ensure compliance with exemption certificate records.• Assign and review tasks for accounting staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.• Provide training and guidance to team members to improve performance and maintain high standards.• Address additional duties as required to support financial operations.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Johnson Creek, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting for our Wisconsin location. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee month-end activities, maintain general ledger integrity, and provide meaningful financial insight to leadership. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of accounting standards, and the confidence to work across departments in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process by preparing and reviewing journal entries, posting adjustments, and ensuring the general ledger is complete and accurate. • Examine financial activity across accounts, interpret trends in assets, liabilities, and equity, and help summarize the organization’s current and expected financial position. • Produce month-end reporting packages for leadership, including balance sheet support, profit and loss review, and other financial analyses needed for decision-making. • Reconcile bank accounts and other key balance sheet accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Oversee account structure maintenance by establishing new accounts as needed and confirming transactions are recorded to the appropriate ledger categories. • Monitor fixed asset records, including construction in progress, and maintain depreciation schedules to support accurate monthly expense recognition. • Review supporting journals and payment activity for errors, completeness, and proper coding, including invoices, checks, electronic payments, and wire transactions. • Support year-end accounting activities by closing accounts, preparing audit schedules, and assisting with tax return support and external financial statement audits. • Perform analysis related to unbilled revenue, billing summaries, and other recurring monthly accounting items to improve reporting accuracy and completeness.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Waukesha, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to provide dependable payroll support for a manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This long-term contract opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage detailed payroll tasks, maintain accurate records, and respond effectively to employee and HR questions. The position plays an important role in keeping payroll operations organized, compliant, and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Enter and update payroll-related changes such as tax withholding elections, payment corrections, banking updates, and employee-authorized deductions with a high level of accuracy.• Maintain payroll logs, tracking tools, and related records to support timely handling of reimbursements, referral payments, severance activity, and other payroll items.• Administer wage garnishment activity by reviewing orders, applying deductions correctly, and ensuring required actions are completed on time.• Audit timekeeping information for completeness and accuracy before transferring approved hours into the payroll system for processing.• Organize and maintain payroll and HR documentation, including onboarding records, separation paperwork, and other confidential employee files.• Act as a knowledgeable resource for employees and HR partners by answering questions related to payroll processes, systems, and supporting documentation.• Partner with payroll team members to keep process guides and training materials accurate, updated, and easy to access.• Follow established payroll procedures and identify areas where documentation or workflows should be clarified or improved.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Waukegan, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
<ol><li>Experience closing the books and performing account reconciliations</li><li>Mid-size company experience i.e. $30m-$50m revenue (minimum)</li><li>Reporting experience – prepare internal management reports and request from corporate office</li><li>Construction Accounting (WIP and Percentage of Completion) is a huge plus but not required.</li></ol>Benefit : Medical/Dental, 401k & PTO“Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.” to your posting. Once complete, let me know.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Waukesha, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company in the Waukesha County area to identify an experienced Senior Accountant for a key role on their corporate accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, improvement-focused mindset. 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. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of public accounting foundation and 3+ years of industry experience, along with an interest in change management, process improvement, and long-term growth within a private equity-backed organization. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, strengthening accounting processes, and helping support a business through continued expansion.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with operational teams to review contract activity and apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries and complete reconciliations for key balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset setup, depreciation, retirements, and supporting schedules</li><li>Manage lease accounting activities under ASC 842 and identify opportunities to enhance processes, controls, and supporting systems</li><li>Coordinate documentation and schedules for external audits, tax filings, regulatory reviews, and other compliance-related requests</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support preparation and review of financial statements, management reporting, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Monitor cash activity and assist with cash flow forecasting</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results against budget and forecast, and communicate key variances and trends to leadership</li><li>Participate in special projects and recommend process improvements that drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Menomonee Falls, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting payroll activities. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a global manufacturing organization while driving process improvements and efficiency. 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:• Oversee the payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely calculations and compliance with company policies and legal regulations.• Record daily financial transactions and reconcile accounts to maintain accuracy and completeness in the general ledger.• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports and ensuring timely submission of accurate data.• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.• Collaborate with the Finance Manager to enhance financial systems, processes, and procedures for improved reporting and operational efficiency.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.• Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation to support audits and internal controls.• Support budgeting and financial planning activities by providing data analysis and projections.• Provide financial insights and assistance to internal stakeholders across various departments.• Serve as a backup for accounts payable functions and assist with other operational needs as required.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Staff Accountant

Mukwonago, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to join a chemicals manufacturing organization in Wisconsin as a Sr. Staff Accountant. This Long-term Contract opportunity will provide essential support to the accounting team by helping manage core financial activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and contribute to an efficient month-end close process. The role works closely with finance leadership and requires someone who can operate effectively in a dynamic environment while maintaining strong attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met. • Reconcile cash, general ledger accounts, and other key financial records to support accurate reporting. • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including processing transactions and addressing routine issues. • Review system-produced financial information, validate supporting details, and correct inconsistencies when needed. • Investigate accounting variances and resolve discrepancies through timely follow-up and analysis. • Maintain organized financial documentation and provide support for recurring and ad hoc reporting needs. • Help refine accounting procedures and reporting workflows to improve efficiency and consistency across the department. • Collaborate with accounting leadership to support operational continuity during a period of team change and process enhancement.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z