35 Results for Accounts Payable Clerk Jobs in Racine, WI

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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.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brown Deer, WI
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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
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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.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Wauwatosa, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a Contract assignment supporting the accounting team in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This onsite role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing invoice flow, coordinating timely vendor payments, and keeping financial records accurate in a fast-paced environment. The position offers hands-on exposure to core payables and general accounting activities while working in a business casual setting with onsite parking. Responsibilities: • Manage the full invoice cycle by reviewing, coding, and entering vendor bills accurately in QuickBooks Desktop. • Add invoice details into ServiceTitan and generate purchase orders when supporting documentation or job activity requires it. • Route payment items for internal approval, then prepare approved disbursements for timely processing. • Produce vendor checks, coordinate required signatures, and ensure payments are distributed correctly by mail or other approved methods. • Create and submit Positive Pay files to the banking partner to support payment security and fraud prevention. • Reconcile vendor statements, investigate account variances, and resolve payment-related issues through research and follow-up. • Handle company credit card activity by matching receipts, recording transactions, and completing statement reconciliations. • Track and allocate fleet and fuel spending using Excel and QuickBooks while maintaining accurate supporting records. • Process recurring payables, support permit and construction-related payments, and assist with daily deposits, mail handling, and banking tasks. • Respond to accounting inquiries from internal teams and help correct data entry or account coding issues as needed.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll/Accounting Clerk

Pewaukee, WI
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Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll/Accounting Clerk to join a collaborative team in Pewaukee, Wisconsin on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position centers on weekly payroll processing while also contributing to accounts receivable and day-to-day accounting support. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and comfortable handling payroll details, financial records, and employee inquiries in a fast-paced environment. Training is available for someone who brings prior payroll experience and the ability to learn union-related payroll practices quickly. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for approximately 20 employees, ensuring hours, deductions, and classifications are entered accurately and on time. • Maintain up-to-date payroll files and employee records, verifying changes and supporting accurate documentation. • Apply payroll rules for different employee groups, including office staff and union-related classifications, in accordance with company guidelines. • Respond to payroll questions, investigate discrepancies, and help resolve issues with pay, deductions, or recordkeeping. • Prepare payroll-related reports and support documentation needed for internal review and compliance purposes. • Assist with accounts receivable tasks by recording incoming payments and keeping customer account information current. • Support general accounting operations through data entry, reconciliations, and routine clerical accounting work. • Provide additional administrative and accounting assistance as business needs require. • Use accounting and payroll systems such as Sage 100 to support accurate transaction processing and record maintenance.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Crystal Lake, IL
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Part time Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a Contract position based in Crystal Lake, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a mix of payables, receivables, and account reconciliation tasks. The selected candidate will help maintain accurate records, support timely transaction processing, and contribute to the smooth operation of the accounting function. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices accurately, assign the appropriate coding, and prepare payments in accordance with established timelines.• Monitor incoming customer payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances as needed.• Reconcile bank activity against financial records to identify discrepancies and ensure account accuracy.• Maintain accounting data in QuickBooks, keeping entries current, organized, and audit-ready.• Review financial documents for completeness and resolve inconsistencies in coordination with internal stakeholders or external contacts.• Assist with routine reporting and provide administrative support for daily accounting operations.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Cash Application Specialist

New Berlin, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Application Specialist for a New Berlin, Wisconsin area organization. This position plays an important role in keeping accounts receivable records accurate by applying incoming payments promptly and resolving discrepancies efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with payment data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting smooth day-to-day financial operations. Responsibilities:• Apply incoming customer payments accurately and ensure all receipts are recorded by the close of each business day.• Research unmatched or outstanding payments and take appropriate steps to resolve posting issues in a timely manner.• Maintain accurate cash application records and reconcile payment activity against customer accounts.• Communicate with internal teams to clarify remittance details, payment variances, and account discrepancies.• Provide support to related accounts receivable functions, including collections and billing, as business needs require.• Use spreadsheets and reporting tools to track payment activity, identify exceptions, and assist with account analysis.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$80,000 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] Role Description This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will help maintain reliable financial records, contribute to the close process, and support accurate reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, a careful eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively across routine operations and deadline-driven reporting cycles. Responsibilities:• Record monthly journal entries, accruals, and other adjusting transactions to keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts while researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities by preparing schedules and assisting with timely completion of required tasks.• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and related reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow summaries.• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice review, payment tracking, and responses to vendor or customer questions.• Provide documentation and account support for internal and external audit requests while helping maintain compliance with accounting standards.• Partner with department leaders on budget-to-actual reporting, variance review, and special financial analyses as needed.• Help monitor tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax reporting requirements. Benefits: <ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Buffalo Grove, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Illinois. This opportunity is well suited for an entry- to mid-level candidate who enjoys working across payables, reconciliations, and general bookkeeping activities in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate brings practical accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining accuracy. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing, payment tracking, and other accounts payable activities to help ensure timely and accurate disbursements. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records. • Review and process employee expense submissions in accordance with company policies and documentation standards. • Administer corporate card payment workflows, including verification, coding, and reconciliation of transactions. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger maintenance to keep accounting records current and organized. • Assist with routine bookkeeping tasks and month-end close support as needed by the accounting team. • Work within accounting platforms such as Epicor, NetSuite, QuickBooks, or comparable systems to complete daily financial processes. • Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including assistance with corporate tax return documentation when required.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Niles, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. We have a strong rotational program that allows for accelerated development at all levels in our team. Position Responsibilities: <ul><li>The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives</li><li>As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews</li><li>You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts</li><li>Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Deerfield, IL
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Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support a Pilates studio in Deerfield, Illinois through a Contract position that combines financial operations with front desk coordination. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a client-facing wellness environment and can balance accurate bookkeeping with excellent day-to-day service. The right candidate will bring prior experience in a fitness or studio setting, strong organizational skills, and a genuine interest in health and wellness. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily front desk activities by welcoming clients, assisting with check-ins, and creating a positive studio experience. • Coordinate class and appointment scheduling to help maintain an organized and efficient studio calendar. • Process client payments, manage package sales, and keep customer account information current and accurate. • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming and outgoing payments. • Prepare and process payroll with attention to accuracy, timing, and recordkeeping requirements. • Complete bank reconciliations and review financial records to support consistent account accuracy. • Maintain bookkeeping records in QuickBooks Online and ensure transactions are entered and categorized properly. • Support client account management by responding to routine inquiries and resolving basic billing issues.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Libertyville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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]. What You'll DoThe primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.<ul><li>Bookkeeping & General Ledger: Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li>Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations: Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Tax Preparation Support: Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li>Payroll Processing: Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial recordkeeping and reporting for our team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, keeps organized records, and can manage core accounting tasks with confidence. The successful candidate will help maintain clean financial data, support routine reconciliations, and contribute to smooth accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records by entering and updating transactions in accounting systems and supporting spreadsheets.• Review ledger activity regularly to identify discrepancies, correct posting errors, and preserve data accuracy across accounts.• Prepare routine financial documentation, including income summaries, profit and loss reports, and account-level totals for internal use.• Reconcile bank statements and related account balances by comparing financial records against banking activity and resolving variances.• Organize and retain invoices, receipts, and other accounting documents in a manner that supports efficient retrieval and audit readiness.• Assist with tax-related administrative work by gathering information needed for payments, filings, and supporting documentation.• Help ensure accounting practices align with applicable reporting standards and established financial controls.• Provide research support and assist accounting staff with additional bookkeeping and reporting tasks as business needs arise. Benefits: <ul><li>medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

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

Payroll Specialist

Palatine, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000 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]. Job Description:· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues· Maintain employee payroll files
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Analyst

Park Ridge, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a multi-entity organization based in Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for a highly organized candidate who can independently manage multi-state compliance, resolve tax-related issues, and maintain accurate reporting across all 51 jurisdictions. The role requires a hands-on contributor who is comfortable working directly with state and local agencies while keeping payroll tax activities organized, timely, and audit-ready. Responsibilities:• Oversee payroll tax compliance activities across multiple states and local jurisdictions for several related business entities.<ul><li>Knowledge of ADP - Payroll for up to 400 employees</li></ul>• Handle tax account registrations, filings, notices, and audit support while maintaining consistent follow-up with government agencies.• Investigate and correct payroll tax setup issues, including local tax coding discrepancies and administrative record cleanup.• Prepare and maintain reporting that tracks filing status, outstanding items, deadlines, and compliance trends across all entities.• Support entity updates and payroll tax account maintenance, including new registrations and changes tied to organizational structure.• Review payroll tax data for accuracy and work through exceptions to reduce reporting errors and compliance risk.• Coordinate documentation and responses related to state and local tax inquiries in a timely and thorough manner.• Contribute as an individual contributor who takes ownership of tasks, follows through on unresolved items, and keeps compliance work moving forward.
2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
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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.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

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

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

Accounting Manager

Germantown, WI
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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

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