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32 results for Entry Level Accountant in Racine, WI

Accounting Clerk

Hoffman Estates, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this position will help keep records accurate, support payment and receivable processes, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the accounting team. Responsibilities:• Record invoices, payments, and routine financial activity with a high degree of accuracy and within required timelines.• Support both payables and receivables by entering transactions, tracking balances, and helping maintain current account records.• Prepare checks and other outgoing payments while ensuring disbursements are properly documented and authorized.• Post incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up efforts related to outstanding balances when needed.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card activity, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accurate reporting.• Help maintain accounting records by assisting with journal entries, file organization, and system updates.• Investigate billing or payment inconsistencies and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve issues promptly.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing documentation and supporting required accounting tasks.• Respond to routine accounting questions from vendors, customers, and colleagues while providing general administrative support to the department. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
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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>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-focused Accountant to support a small, evolving family office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to oversee core accounting activities, strengthen record accuracy, and partner closely with ownership on day-to-day financial operations. The role is well suited for someone who works independently, brings a hands-on approach, and is comfortable improving processes in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Review historical accounting activity in QuickBooks Online, identify inconsistencies, and bring records up to date. • Analyze transactions posted to incorrect general ledger accounts and make appropriate corrections to improve reporting accuracy. • Perform reconciliations across bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts to ensure complete and reliable financial data. • Investigate accounting variances, resolve outstanding issues, and help maintain books that are ready for review and audit support. • Assist with period-end close activities by preparing schedules, validating balances, and organizing supporting documentation. • Coordinate financial records and backup materials for external tax and advisory partners, including Baker Tilly. • Maintain daily accounting operations involving accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger activity. • Recommend and implement stronger accounting practices, internal controls, and QuickBooks Online processes to support the office’s growth. • Provide accounting support related to future system migration efforts from QuickBooks Online to Yardi as needed.
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and partnering with leadership to provide meaningful business insight. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to improving processes and supporting organizational growth. Responsibilities: • Oversee core general ledger activity, including journal entries, account maintenance, and the integrity of financial data across accounting records. • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to support accurate and complete financial statements. • Lead critical month-end close activities, including consolidation-related reporting and the preparation of recurring financial packages. • Prepare and interpret monthly, quarterly, and annual profit and loss and balance sheet analyses for management review. • Evaluate financial and operational performance, develop internal and external reports, and communicate findings to business leaders. • Build detailed cash forecasts each month and provide insight into cash flow trends and working capital needs. • Monitor revenue accounting practices, including deferred revenue activity, to ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance. • Coordinate audit preparation for interim and year-end reviews, assemble supporting documentation, and respond to auditor requests. • Strengthen internal controls and recommend process enhancements that improve reporting efficiency, accuracy, and consistency. • Provide support on special projects and serve as a backup resource for the Controller when needed.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Arlington Heights, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial reporting for a commercial bank in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. This position works closely with senior leadership, including the Chief Financial Officer, and plays an important role in managing reconciliations, reporting cycles, and compliance-related financial activities. The ideal candidate brings sound accounting judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage daily, monthly, and quarterly accounting activities to ensure records are complete, timely, and accurate.• Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close process, including review of key general ledger accounts.• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Produce monthly financial statements and internal reports for leadership, committees, and the board.• Oversee accounts payable processing and perform related reconciliations to maintain accurate liability reporting.• Track fixed assets, monitor investment-related balances, and maintain supporting documentation for reporting purposes.• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data and assisting with analysis.• Support preparation of quarterly regulatory filings and assist with external audits, tax audits, and compliance reviews.• Help strengthen accounting procedures, controls, and policies to promote consistency and adherence to applicable standards.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing grant programs, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with program policies. The ideal candidate will excel in financial analysis, forecasting, and reconciliation while maintaining accurate documentation and supporting program operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee the management and reporting of various grant programs, including financial and program documentation, ensuring timely submission of monthly, quarterly, and final reports. • Maintain and update program documentation to ensure compliance and proper substantiation of operations. • Monitor financial results against budgets, communicating findings to relevant stakeholders to prevent overspending. • Conduct analysis and forecasting of financial positions, ensuring budget compliance and communicating results to appropriate personnel. • Review financial transactions, including invoices, travel reports, and timesheets, to ensure adherence to policies and initiate corrective actions for non-compliance. • Manage grant monitoring reviews and provide required information for program evaluations. • Administer fixed asset accounting, including monthly transactions, purchases, disposals, and inventory management, ensuring compliance with regulations. • Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet reviews to maintain accurate financial records. • Support month-end close processes and prepare journal entries to ensure timely reporting. • Utilize financial systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, and Microsoft Excel to enhance reporting and analysis.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe Sr. Corporate Accountant will work closely with the manager and director of Corporate Accounting to support the operations of the Company’s corporate segment and ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the segment’s monthly financials. The Sr. Corporate Account is responsible journalizing corporate activity, reconciling corporate accounts, investigating and resolving reconciling items and preparing analysis of changes in account positions. Specific Job Function:<ul><li>Prepare and enter journals related cash receipts and payments, operating expense accruals, prepaids, fixed and intangibles assets, corporate allocations and other corporate related activities</li><li>Prepare detailed and organized account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze and understand significant changes in account balances and prepare clear and concise explanations for monthly segment review</li><li>Prepare and provide requested documentation to internal and external auditors</li><li>Identify and implement month end close and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner with financial systems team members to maintain and update accounting system’s applications, chart of accounts, and reporting hierarchies</li><li>Implementation new accounting systems and policies within the Corporate segment</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasant Prairie, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to join our manufacturing team in Wisconsin. This role will oversee core accounting activities for the facility, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain efficient day-to-day operations across payables, payroll, and inventory. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and works well with both finance and plant personnel. Responsibilities: • Oversee the monthly accounting close for the facility and prepare accurate financial reports within established deadlines. • Monitor and record inventory activity, evaluate variances, and partner with plant staff to understand trends and operational results. • Administer weekly payroll through an external payroll service provider and help ensure timely, accurate processing. • Coordinate the accounts payable cycle by reviewing supplier invoices, validating supporting documentation, and confirming approvals before payment. • Enter authorized invoices into the company accounting system and complete scheduled check runs for designated operations. • Contribute to year-end closing activities and provide support during the annual review with external accounting advisors. • Perform a range of general accounting tasks, including reconciliations, cash application, fixed asset tracking, journal entries, and pricing updates. • Assist the Accounting Manager and broader finance team with ad hoc assignments, reporting needs, and special projects as business needs evolve.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Corporate Tax Staff Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist Position Overview We are seeking a detail oriented Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist to support both accounting and payroll functions in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for payroll processing, account reconciliations, journal entries, month end close activities, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience with NetSuite and Paycom and be comfortable managing payroll complexities including timecard review, bonuses, commissions, and garnishments. Key Responsibilities Accounting Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy. Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies. Assist with month end and year end close activities. Prepare financial reports and support management reporting needs. Analyze account activity and investigate variances. Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures. Payroll Process multi state payroll accurately and on time through Paycom. Review and audit employee timecards for accuracy. Calculate and process bonus and commission payments. Administer payroll deductions including garnishments and other withholdings. Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Respond to employee payroll related questions and resolve issues promptly. Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred. 3+ years of accounting and payroll experience. Experience with NetSuite and Paycom required. Manufacturing industry experience preferred. Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, payroll processing, and reconciliations. Experience managing timekeeping systems and payroll related adjustments. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Preferred Experience Month end close and financial reporting. Processing bonuses, commissions, and garnishments. Manufacturing cost accounting exposure is a plus. Experience working in a high volume payroll environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys balancing both payroll and accounting responsibilities while contributing to a collaborative manufacturing team.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vernon Hills, IL
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Temporary / Contract
37 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Illinois. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist with at least 3 years of experience who can manage financial records accurately, assist with tax-related activities, and contribute to timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings hands-on knowledge of corporate and sales tax processes, strong general ledger experience, and the ability to work across systems such as SAP and Great Plains. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support daily accounting activity. • Reconcile general ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies, and ensure transactions are properly recorded. • Assist with month-end close by compiling supporting schedules, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results. • Support corporate tax and sales tax work, including gathering documentation and contributing to return preparation activities. • Process and review accounts payable transactions to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal controls. • Use accounting platforms such as SAP and Microsoft Great Plains to manage financial data and produce required reporting. • Run and analyze SQL queries to extract financial information and support account reviews or audit requests. • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve the consistency of financial processes.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Thiensville, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Staff Accountant will work closely with finance and business management to deliver reporting and analytical support. This role provides financial reporting and analysis of operational expenses while enhancing the clarity of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting. It also involves collaborating with the Finance department, senior leaders, to support budgeting, forecasting, and various projects and analyses, enabling the organization’s rapid growth. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist with business on monthly/year-end close processes including: o Recording various period-end journal entries o Various general-ledger account reconciliations o Provide support to company AR and AP roles and processes o Prepare various monthly financial reports, including financial and cashflow forecasts o Other financial variance and trend analysis • Participate in preparation and evaluation of company budget/profit plans • Identify trends in financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement • Participate in various system implementations that are taking place throughout the organization OTHER DUTIES • Analyze current and past financial and operational data and performance • Review shop floor data including department overhead/burden rates • Coordinate with other members of the finance team to review financial information and forecasts • Demonstrate ethical responsibility, personal accountability, and responsibility for the integrity and reliability of data, modeling, and reporting • Lead and/or provide expertise to ad hoc projects and analysis as required; ROI modeling, etc. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 2+ years of related experience • Experience in a manufacturing environment or cost accounting preferred • Curious and detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a creative problem-solving approach • Ability to develop a strong understanding of internal data sources, including accessing, analyzing, and addressing specific questions with relevant data • Works well independently or team environments; demonstrated team player with positive attitude • Advanced computer proficiency, especially in Excel and financial management systems • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines and priorities These descriptions reflect the principal functions of the job for the purpose of job evaluation. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements of the job nor should it be construed as giving exclusive responsibility for every function described.
2026-08-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Des Plaines, 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.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting activities and help maintain reliable financial information for the organization. This position is based in Rosemont, Illinois, and is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a steady approach to meeting deadlines. The role will contribute to close activities, reconciliations, reporting support, and ongoing process improvements across the accounting function. Responsibilities:• Maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity by recording, reviewing, and organizing financial transactions.• Complete recurring reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other assigned ledgers, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing entries, schedules, and related documentation.• Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, reclasses, and other standard accounting adjustments.• Evaluate transaction details to ensure amounts are posted correctly and aligned with the appropriate accounts.• Provide assistance with payables and receivables tasks when coverage or workflow demands require additional support.• Prepare account analyses, supporting schedules, and backup documentation for reporting and audit readiness.• Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting support, and variance review by gathering data and summarizing results.• Partner with internal and external auditors by supplying requested records and explaining account activity.• Recommend practical improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and operational efficiency where opportunities are identified. Benefits: <ul><li>medical/dental/vision, 401K</li></ul>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Thiensville, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
96000 - 109000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core financial operations and support administrative activities at our Mequon, Wisconsin location. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate records, strengthening internal controls, and delivering timely financial insight for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage daily processes with a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting and administrative activities, including transaction processing, record maintenance, and support for overall office operations. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on past-due customer payments to help maintain healthy cash flow. • Prepare and review financial documentation such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow summaries, budgets, forecasts, reconciliations, and job cost reporting. • Maintain accurate inventory and accounting records, verify invoice and vendor statement accuracy, and manage petty cash and employee purchase tracking. • Protect organizational assets by enforcing sound accounting practices, reviewing controls, and conducting audits or internal checks when needed. • Coordinate office upkeep by ensuring equipment, workspace conditions, housekeeping, and repair needs are addressed in a timely manner. • Communicate financial, operational, safety, and policy-related issues to leadership and provide recommendations for resolution. • Submit employee time records for payroll processing and help ensure weekly hours are reported accurately and on schedule.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $145,000 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]. This role requires a pragmatic, commercially-minded CPA with Big 4 assurance experience who can evaluate accounting policies through an operational lens. Acting as a diplomatic liaison, you will manage SOX coordination, partner with internal controls to resolve audit gaps, standardize local operational finance processes, and eliminate administrative friction while upholding the highest standards of financial integrity. Job Description:<ul><li>SOX Management & Process Coordination: Lead end-to-end SOX process management and coordination across operational sites, ensuring local control owners understand, execute, and document key controls effectively.</li><li>Internal Control Gap Resolution & Owner Follow-Up: Liaise closely with the Internal Control team on identified control gaps, ensuring appropriate local operational contacts are engaged, accountable, and actively driving timely remediation with control owners.</li><li>Corporate Policy Implementation: Liaise with Corporate Accounting on the rollout and practical implementation of new accounting policies, translating technical requirements into actionable operational guidelines.</li><li>Operational Process Standardization: Partner with local operational finance and plant leadership to standardize core accounting and reporting workflows across manufacturing and distribution locations.</li><li>Optimize Account Reconciliations & Manual Entries: Drive continuous improvement in balance sheet reconciliation workflows and manual journal entry (MJE) processes, resolving aging bottlenecks and establishing clean documentation standards.</li><li>Technical Accounting Guidance: Provide practical US GAAP guidance across revenue recognition (customer rebates and discounts), lease and capital expenditure governance (CapEx vs. OpEx), and inventory cost accounting to ensure compliant, standardized, and efficient plant and commercial operations.</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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”? Position Overview:The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a Milwaukee, WI area client in the recruiting for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day accounting. This role will handle a broad mix of billing, payables, reporting, and recordkeeping activities while helping maintain accurate financial information across multi-site locations. This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full health insurance, bonus eligibility, 401k matching and over 3 weeks PTO to start. Responsibilities:• Prepare and manage receivables, service-related billings, utility costs, and other property-based invoices.• Enter and code vendor invoices accurately, coordinate issue resolution with suppliers, and support timely payment processing through established approval workflows.• Contribute to project accounting tasks by assisting with draw documentation, reviewing lien waivers, and tracking project payment activity.• Complete month-end accounting support activities such as accrual entries and recurring financial reports, including tax-related and receivables summary reporting.• Assist with general ledger analysis by researching account fluctuations and helping investigate monthly variances across a multi-entity organization.• Support annual budgeting efforts and perform reconciliations related to accounting records and property financial data.• Assist with generating financial and operational reports from the accounting platform and maintain organized electronic and office-based financial records.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Racine, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization in Racine, Wisconsin. The position offers an opportunity to contribute across both payables and receivables while assisting with reconciliations and routine journal activity. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure timely payment of outstanding obligations.• Prepare customer billing records, post incoming payments, and follow up on account activity as needed.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate cash reporting.• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis and resolve variances in a timely manner.• Record accounting entries with attention to accuracy, classification, and supporting detail.• Assist with maintaining organized financial records and documentation for routine accounting review.• Collaborate with internal team members to address questions related to transactions, balances, and account status.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this position will help keep records accurate, support payment and receivable processes, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the accounting team. Responsibilities:• Record invoices, payments, and routine financial activity with a high degree of accuracy and within required timelines.• Support both payables and receivables by entering transactions, tracking balances, and helping maintain current account records.• Prepare checks and other outgoing payments while ensuring disbursements are properly documented and authorized.• Post incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up efforts related to outstanding balances when needed.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card activity, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accurate reporting.• Help maintain accounting records by assisting with journal entries, file organization, and system updates.• Investigate billing or payment inconsistencies and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve issues promptly.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing documentation and supporting required accounting tasks.• Respond to routine accounting questions from vendors, customers, and colleagues while providing general administrative support to the department. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Sales Tax Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
Direct Responsibilities: The Sales Tax / State & Local Tax Accountant is responsible for managing sales and use tax compliance, state registrations, and continuous improvement to sales and use tax process through automation and AI tools. This role ensures timely and accurate tax filings, payments, account reconciliations, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax requirements. The position also serves as a key resource for internal departments by providing tax guidance and supporting process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Sales & Use Tax Compliance • Prepare, review, and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns and related payments. • Review sales transactions and business activity to ensure proper taxability and compliance with state and local tax regulations. • Maintain and update sales tax matrices, exemption documentation, and applicable tax rates. • Research, prepare, and process sales tax corrections, refunds, and amended returns as needed. • Reconcile sales tax liability accounts and investigate variances. • Manage and reconcile sales tax deposits and supporting schedules. • Serve as a resource to internal departments, including estimating, billing, and accounts payable on sales and use tax matters. • Evaluate opportunities to improve the sales and use tax process, including assessing outsourcing solutions, automation tools, and AI-driven technologies to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Sales Tax Audits • Coordinate and support sales tax audits, including document preparation, auditor correspondence, and response management. • Work closely with the Company’s outside tax advisors/consulting firm to support audit defense strategies, information requests, and resolution of audit matters. • Research audit inquiries and assist in resolving findings or discrepancies. State and Local Registrations • Manage annual business registrations and renewals across multiple states. • Register entities in new states as business operations expand. • Maintain city registrations, licenses, and business certificate renewals. Additional Responsibilities • Prepare monthly and annual audit and tax related workpapers and schedules. • Process and submit quarterly estimated tax payments and annual income tax payments. • Assist with real estate and personal property tax compliance, reporting, and payment processes. • Handle additional ad-hoc tasks as needed Confidential – Property of Derse, Inc. © Derse, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Key collaboration with: • Staff Accountants, Accounting Managers, and Controller • Corporate Billers • Accounts Payable • Divisional Estimators • Corporate and Divisional Sales Teams KEY PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT • Ensure all sales and use tax returns are accurately filed and paid by the respective due dates, maintaining 100% on-time compliance. • Serve as a key resource for corporate and divisional departments by providing timely and accurate guidance on sales and local tax matters, with an average response turnaround time of no more than two (2) business days. • Provide sales tax audit documentation and responses in a timely manner. • Once familiar with the Derse’s operations and industry, research, identify, and recommend process improvement and automation opportunities
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Waukesha, WI
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support construction project accounting activities in Wisconsin. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can connect detailed cost tracking with broader project financial performance and profitability. The role will work closely with Project Managers to oversee billing, monitor budgets, analyze job costs, and help keep projects financially aligned from initiation through closeout. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts receivable processes, client invoicing, and contractor draw administration to support timely and accurate cash flow activity. • Review project budgets and actual costs on an ongoing basis, identifying variances and helping teams maintain financial control throughout the project lifecycle. • Track and reconcile change orders, ensuring cost impacts are properly documented and reflected in project reporting. • Perform detailed job cost and project cost analysis to evaluate spending patterns, margin performance, and overall profitability. • Partner with Project Managers to provide financial insight, support forecasting, and strengthen decision-making related to project performance. • Prepare and maintain billing documentation, including pay applications and construction-related forms required for customer and subcontractor payment processing. • Apply percentage-of-completion accounting principles and monitor retention balances to ensure accurate revenue recognition and contract reporting. • Maintain organized records for subcontractor compliance documents, air balance reports, and other project accounting support materials tied to construction operations.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Pewaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a steel construction company in Pewaukee, Wisconsin on a permanent contract basis. This onsite role supports the accounting operations for multiple European business entities and works closely with the Global Controller to keep financial records accurate and current. The position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing routine accounting activity, navigating ERP systems, and handling transactions that may require added attention due to language and entity-specific details. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily bookkeeping activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general account reconciliation processes. • Record and maintain vendor information along with financial transactions in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for four European entities. • Review and process invoices and service-related entries with careful attention to accuracy, including transactions that require additional review because of translation needs. • Monitor receivables aging reports and ensure customer payments and postings are properly applied and reconciled. • Match credit card activity to supporting invoices and receipts within the ERP system to maintain complete and accurate records. • Contribute to month-end closing tasks by preparing reconciliations and supporting the accuracy of financial data. • Provide accounting support related to newly established entity activity within Business Central as processes continue to be stabilized. • Work collaboratively with internal accounting leadership to help manage increased departmental workload and organizational growth.
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate records, managing transaction workflows, and helping ensure financial data is current and reliable. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks and a strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliation activities. Responsibilities: • Maintain complete and accurate financial records by entering, reviewing, and organizing day-to-day bookkeeping transactions. • Process vendor invoices and payment activity while helping ensure accounts payable items are handled accurately and on schedule. • Track incoming payments, apply receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances to support efficient accounts receivable operations. • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve variances promptly. • Use QuickBooks to record transactions, update ledgers, and generate routine financial information as needed. • Review financial entries for accuracy and consistency, correcting errors and supporting clean month-to-month recordkeeping. • Assist with general bookkeeping administration to help maintain organized documentation and dependable financial reporting.
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z