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Sr. Accountant

Rockford, IL
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting and financial reporting activities for a Contract position based in Rockford, Illinois. This role will partner closely with finance leadership to deliver timely analysis, maintain accurate records, and provide the financial insight needed to respond to corporate reporting needs. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to monthly close activities, strengthen reporting quality, and identify practical improvements across accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead core month-end close tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding items to support accurate cash reporting. • Produce financial reports and operational metrics requested by finance leadership and corporate stakeholders. • Partner directly with the VP of Finance to support analysis, reporting priorities, and ad hoc accounting needs. • Review accounting processes and recommend efficiency improvements that enhance accuracy and consistency. • Utilize Epicor, Excel, and reporting tools to compile data, analyze results, and present meaningful financial information.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Milton, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager role with hybrid flexibility in Milton, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052. Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Milton, Wisconsin. This role will guide the monthly close process, produce reliable financial reporting, and provide meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational and executive leaders, strengthens compliance practices, and helps build an efficient, high-performing accounting function. Responsibilities:• Direct daily corporate accounting activities and lead a timely, well-organized month-end close process.• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usefulness for leadership.• Maintain the general ledger by overseeing journal entries, account reconciliations, and proper application of U.S. GAAP.• Analyze financial results against budget and prior periods, identifying key variances and explaining business drivers.• Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting by delivering financial data, trend analysis, and planning insight.• Oversee tax-related accounting activities and help ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal control standards.• Coordinate audit preparation and respond to requests from external auditors to support efficient financial statement audits.• Supervise and develop a small accounting team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Work closely with plant controllers and company leadership to improve financial visibility, reporting quality, and decision-making.• Participate in process enhancements and operational changes that affect accounting workflows, including system-related updates when needed.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Janesville, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a client-focused accounting team in Janesville, Wisconsin. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee return reviews, guide client engagements, and lead staff development with confidence. The position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative environment while helping improve efficiency, service quality, and long-term departmental success. Responsibilities:• Oversee the review of individual, business, fiduciary, and related tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by addressing tax-related questions, requesting outstanding information, discussing planning strategies, and presenting completed returns.• Coordinate engagement flow by assigning work across team members, balancing priorities, and keeping projects moving efficiently through completion.• Provide coaching, feedback, and day-to-day guidance to tax team members to support skill development and strengthen team performance.• Evaluate client situations to uncover tax-saving opportunities and deliver practical recommendations aligned with their financial goals.• Track filing calendars and engagement milestones to help maintain on-time delivery during both peak and non-peak periods.• Contribute ideas that enhance internal procedures, increase operational efficiency, and improve the overall client experience.• Partner with firm leadership to manage workload distribution, maintain strong client relationships, and support departmental objectives.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

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