16 Results for Property Accountant Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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Accountant

Oconomowoc, WI
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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

Staff Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key tax-related filings, and assisting with day-to-day transactional accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, confidence working with journal entries and reconciliations, and the ability to manage detailed work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee assigned general ledger accounts and complete timely reconciliations for bank accounts and other balance sheet areas, including international cash accounts where applicable. • Prepare sales tax and other required regulatory filings while ensuring related account balances are reviewed and reconciled accurately. • Support accounts payable processes by reviewing invoice coding, setting up vendor records, and helping maintain accurate payment data. • Assist with accounts receivable activities such as applying cash receipts, processing customer refunds, and resolving routine account discrepancies. • Review employee expense submissions, provide accounting approval for U.S. expense reports, and follow up on outstanding items to support timely reporting. • Reconcile expense system data exports to the general ledger and generate payroll-related reimbursement reporting for out-of-pocket expenses when assigned. • Record and review journal entries to support month-end activities and maintain the accuracy of financial statements. • Organize accounting files and retain supporting documentation in a clear, audit-ready format. • Contribute to accounting tasks involving Microsoft Dynamics or similar ERP systems as needed.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Specialist

Chilton, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Specialist to support estate, trust, and gift tax matters for clients in Chilton, Wisconsin. This position partners with families, attorneys, and financial professionals to deliver accurate filings, thoughtful guidance, and dependable compliance support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge in fiduciary and transfer tax matters and is comfortable working through detailed financial and legal documentation. Responsibilities: • Advise clients and their outside accounting professionals on tax considerations related to estates, trusts, and wealth transfer matters. • Conduct discussions with clients and legal counsel to address estate planning questions and explain tax implications tied to individual circumstances. • Prepare and examine federal estate tax filings, including Form 706, to ensure complete and accurate reporting. • Complete and review federal gift tax returns such as Form 709 in alignment with applicable regulations and deadlines. • Manage fiduciary and estate income tax filings, including Form 1041, Wisconsin Form 2, and supporting schedules or related submissions. • Collect and organize source materials such as valuations, asset inventories, financial statements, and other records required for return preparation. • Analyze estate, gift, and trust tax rules to determine filing obligations, identify planning considerations, and support compliance decisions. • Maintain thorough documentation, track key due dates, and respond to questions or notices from taxing authorities as needed.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day finance operations for an School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position offers a flexible part-time schedule of approximately 16 to 20 hours per week for the remainder of the school year. The role focuses on maintaining accurate payable and receivable records, supporting payroll-related customer service needs, and helping keep accounting documentation organized and up to date. Responsibilities:• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, preparing entries, maintaining vendor records, and resolving discrepancies.• Support accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments, monitoring outstanding balances, and assisting with follow-up on collections.• Reconcile accounting records and ledger activity to ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly documented.• Maintain organized digital and physical files related to invoices, payments, tax forms, and other financial records.• Process and track W-9 and 1099 documentation to support vendor setup and year-end reporting requirements.• Provide responsive support to internal stakeholders on accounting and payroll-related questions while communicating clearly and professionally.• Use Google Workspace and Skyward to complete accounting tasks, update records, and generate needed financial information.• Contribute to additional accounting assignments as business needs evolve and incorporate feedback to improve accuracy and efficiency.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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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

S&U Tax Accountant

Hartland, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented S&U Tax Accountant to join a retail organization in Hartland, Wisconsin on a Contract basis. This onsite role centers on multi-state sales and use tax compliance while also contributing to broader accounting activities, insurance-related support, and workplace safety initiatives. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting and operations partners in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, organization, and sound judgment are essential. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate compliance. • Maintain exemption certificates and organize supporting records needed for tax documentation and reporting. • Assist with audit preparation by gathering requested materials, responding to inquiries, and helping address compliance issues. • Research state and local tax rules to identify changes that may affect filing requirements or business practices. • Collaborate with accounting and operational teams to resolve tax questions and support day-to-day compliance needs. • Contribute to insurance administration tasks, including reporting support and related documentation management. • Take part in Safety Committee activities and help support programs that promote a safe working environment. • Use Excel to analyze data, perform reconciliations, and improve the accuracy of tax reporting processes. • Support general accounting work such as journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations as needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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

Senior Accountant

Brookfield, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting a timely close process, and overseeing core accounting activities across cash, payables, expenses, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to improving financial processes and controls. 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:• Manage commission-related calculations and payment processing for assigned compensation cycles, ensuring timely and accurate results.• Oversee accounts payable activities, including invoice handling, payment coordination, and maintenance of complete supporting documentation.• Administer corporate credit card expense activity through Brex, review employee submissions for accuracy and compliance, and record related journal entries.• Perform daily cash reconciliations between bank activity and the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and posting adjustments as needed.• Prepare and enter month-end journal entries in Sage Intacct to support an accurate and efficient financial close.• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and accrual reviews, investigating variances and following up on outstanding items.• Support monthly and quarterly tax or regulatory return preparation with accurate financial data and timely submissions.• Assist with annual audit preparation by gathering schedules, reports, and other requested financial information.• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function by strengthening procedures, controls, and overall efficiency.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mequon, WI
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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
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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

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

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brown Deer, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 54000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily financial operations for an organization in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. This position focuses on managing invoice workflows, maintaining accurate payment records, and helping ensure vendor obligations are handled on time. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with financial data, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign accurate general ledger codes, and prepare documentation for timely processing. • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from verifying payment details to coordinating scheduled disbursements. • Process vendor invoices with a high degree of accuracy while maintaining organized supporting records. • Prepare and execute check runs in accordance with internal payment schedules and approval procedures. • Reconcile bank activity and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial reporting. • Communicate with vendors and internal partners to resolve billing questions, payment issues, and account variances.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 25.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support the finance team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys accurate, high-volume transactional work and can maintain strong service standards while partnering with internal and external stakeholders. The person in this role will help keep payables operations running smoothly by managing invoice activity, reviewing expenses, and resolving payment-related issues in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and employee expense submissions, confirming that required backup and approvals are in place before payment is released. • Assign accurate general ledger accounts and cost centers by reviewing supporting documentation and transaction details. • Enter payable transactions into PeopleSoft with a high degree of accuracy to support timely payment processing. • Audit expense reports submitted through Concur to verify adherence to company travel and expense policies. • Investigate payment exceptions, address discrepancies, and coordinate appropriate instructions for vendor disbursements, including ACH and check payments. • Validate vendor tax information and maintain complete, accurate records that support compliance and audit readiness. • Contribute to month-end close activities by helping the team manage deadlines and resolve outstanding payable items efficiently. • Participate in department initiatives and process improvement efforts that strengthen team performance and support broader finance objectives.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
24 - 25.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support the finance team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys accurate, high-volume transactional work and can maintain strong service levels while partnering with both internal teams and external vendors. The person in this role will help keep invoice and expense processing on track, contribute to process improvements, and operate effectively in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and employee expense submissions, confirming that required support and approvals are in place before payment is released. • Assign correct general ledger accounts and cost centers by reviewing supporting documentation and transaction details. • Enter payable transactions into PeopleSoft with a high level of accuracy to ensure timely payment processing. • Review expense activity in Concur and verify adherence to company travel and expense guidelines. • Investigate payment issues by validating tax identification details, clarifying vendor instructions, and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Support ACH payments and check runs while helping maintain organized and accurate payment records. • Partner with finance colleagues and business stakeholders to meet deadlines during busy processing periods, including month-end close. • Contribute to department initiatives and improvement projects designed to strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and overall team performance.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Tax and Compliance Manager

Sturtevant, WI
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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

Accounts Payable Clerk

Milwaukee, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to provide steady, hands-on support for a busy accounting function in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can bring accuracy, organization, and consistency to invoice and payment activities while working in an environment that continues to refine its processes. The person in this role will help strengthen daily accounts payable operations, support timely transaction processing, and contribute to a more efficient workflow across the team. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, verify key details, and ensure documents are directed to the appropriate approval or processing path. • Manage the accounts payable inbox by tracking new submissions, responding to routine inquiries, and keeping invoice communication organized. • Enter invoice data into Sage Intacct with a high level of accuracy and proper coding for payment processing. • Support weekly accounts payable activity by preparing transactions for review and helping maintain timely vendor payments. • Create and update payment schedules and disbursement lists to support monthly payment cycles. • Help improve consistency within the accounts payable function by identifying gaps, following established procedures, and supporting workflow stabilization efforts. • Work with paper-based and digital records to maintain complete documentation and organized filing practices. • Adapt to evolving processes and assist with improvements that support greater efficiency and future automation within accounts payable.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

16 results for Property Accountant in Milwaukee, WI