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17 results for Payroll Clerk in Racine, WI

Accounting Clerk

Hoffman Estates, IL
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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>
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Mundelein, IL
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a school district office in Mundelein, Illinois on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day accounting and administrative operations, with a strong focus on receivables, invoicing, purchase order coordination, and accurate record maintenance. The ideal candidate brings solid transactional accounting or office support experience and is comfortable working on-site during standard school business hours. Responsibilities: • Record incoming payments, maintain accurate customer account details, and support timely resolution of open balances • Prepare and issue invoices while keeping billing documentation organized and up to date • Review purchase orders for accuracy, confirm spending aligns with departmental budgets, and support approval workflows through proper matching procedures • Provide clerical assistance to the business office through data entry, document filing, scanning, and general records support • Communicate with vendors and internal staff to clarify account questions and resolve routine administrative issues • Help maintain orderly financial and purchasing files to support daily operations and reporting needs
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

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

Payroll Manager

Milwaukee, WI
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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.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Ingleside, IL
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. This position supports daily receivables operations by posting payments, maintaining accurate customer account records, and helping keep outstanding balances current. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in accounts receivable, strong attention to detail, and confidence using Microsoft Office and Sage 100. Responsibilities: • Process incoming payments accurately through daily cash application activities and reconcile remittances to customer accounts. • Handle remote check deposits and ensure funds are recorded promptly and correctly in the accounting system. • Follow up with customers regarding past-due invoices and support collection efforts in a timely, detail-focused manner. • Maintain customer account information, updating records as needed to reflect current billing and payment details. • Apply credit memos and other account adjustments while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and accurate. • Use Sage 100 and Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Outlook, and Word, to manage receivable records and reporting. • Assist with routine accounts receivable tasks to support accurate balances and efficient month-to-month processing.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Oak Creek, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a fast-paced manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to support high-volume, multi-state payroll operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can manage payroll processing across a large employee population while working effectively with multiple payroll, HRIS, and timekeeping systems. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states in an accurate and timely manner. </li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations. </li><li>Review, audit, and reconcile payroll data including timecards, earnings, deductions, garnishments, bonuses, and tax withholdings. </li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Accounting, and plant/location leadership to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes are entered and approved. </li><li>Manage payroll processing through multiple systems, including payroll platforms, HRIS, timekeeping, and reporting tools.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and system-related issues in a timely and professional manner. </li><li>Support new hire, termination, and employee status change processing as it relates to payroll. </li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports, audits, and reconciliations for management and internal review. </li><li>Assist with quarter-end and year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and tax reporting. </li><li>Contribute to process improvements and help streamline payroll workflows across multiple locations and systems. </li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Palatine, IL
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Clerk to support inventory accuracy and material flow for a busy operation in Illinois. This contract position with the potential to become permanent is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on warehouse work, keeps records organized, and helps maintain reliable stock levels across daily activities. The person in this role will contribute to receiving, tracking, and distributing inventory while helping ensure shipments are processed correctly and physical counts remain accurate. Responsibilities: • Receive incoming materials, inspect deliveries for accuracy, and record inventory movements in a timely manner. • Prepare outbound shipments by organizing items, confirming order details, and completing required shipping paperwork. • Maintain accurate inventory records by tracking stock levels, updating asset information, and documenting item usage. • Support assembly line operations by supplying needed materials and helping keep components available for production. • Participate in cycle counts and annual physical inventory activities to verify quantities and resolve discrepancies. • Investigate inventory variances by reviewing documentation, checking stored materials, and reporting findings to the appropriate team members. • Organize storage areas to improve item visibility, accessibility, and overall warehouse efficiency. • Follow established shipping, receiving, and inventory control procedures to promote accuracy, safety, and consistency.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Payroll Specialist

Oak Creek, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a growing workforce in Wisconsin. This role requires someone who can manage payroll activity across multiple platforms, interpret payroll regulations confidently, and support both domestic and cross-border processing. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach when working with internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employee populations of varying sizes, ensuring timely and accurate payment. • Coordinate payroll activities across more than one payroll system and maintain consistency between platforms, records, and outputs. • Process multi-state payroll while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements in each jurisdiction. • Manage Canadian payroll transactions and help ensure adherence to applicable regulations, statutory deductions, and reporting obligations. • Support international payroll operations by collaborating with vendors and stakeholders involved in global employee pay programs. • Prepare, review, and analyze payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit findings to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Partner closely with Human Resources, Finance, leadership, benefits contacts, and third-party payroll providers to address payroll-related matters. • Safeguard sensitive payroll information while maintaining a high standard of accuracy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Libertyville, IL
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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
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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.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Milwaukee, WI
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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.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Germantown, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant (or Senior) to join a growing finance team in Germantown, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close cycle, and helping the organization meet reporting and compliance expectations within a public-company environment. The role offers strong visibility to leadership and an opportunity to expand into broader accounting responsibilities over time. 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 journal entries and maintain supporting schedules to ensure complete and accurate general ledger activity.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts each month, research discrepancies, and clear outstanding items promptly.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing accruals, reviewing transactions, and validating expense treatment.• Assist in producing financial statements and management reports by compiling data and analyzing account activity.• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, confirm coding and approvals, and process accounts payable transactions on schedule.• Investigate invoice and payment issues by coordinating with internal stakeholders and vendors to resolve mismatches or open items.• Maintain vendor records, accounts payable documentation, and aging reports in line with company policies and control requirements.• Provide audit support by organizing requested documentation, explaining account activity, and assisting with compliance-related testing.• Help uphold internal control standards and corporate accounting policies, including support for documentation, audit readiness, and process compliance.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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
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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

Milwaukee, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
56000 - 64000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting activities for multiple clients in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely reports, and helping organizations meet regulatory and reporting obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage day-to-day accounting operations in a detail-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage general ledger activity for multiple client accounts and ensure financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule. • Reconcile routine and complex balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare journal entries and supporting reconciliations to maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Produce financial statements and management reports, including balance sheets and profit and loss summaries. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to support accurate cash flow tracking and timely transactions. • Administer payroll-related accounting and reporting activities in compliance with established requirements. • Compile and analyze financial information to create reports that highlight account activity and performance trends. • Assist with audit readiness by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and supporting the audit process. • Prepare and file 1099 forms as well as sales and use tax reports in accordance with applicable deadlines and regulations. • Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local reporting requirements and provide support on additional accounting duties as needed.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Des Plaines, IL
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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>
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Niles, IL
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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