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32 results for Accountant Entry Level in Waukesha, WI

Bookkeeper
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p> The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping & General Ledger:</strong> 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><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> 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><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2025-12-09T14:44:02Z
Director of Accounting
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations within our manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This position requires a strong commitment to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and implementing best practices across policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in technical accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and guide the transition to new organizational policies and procedures, ensuring seamless implementation.<br>• Evaluate and refine existing accounting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Conduct training sessions and provide clear communication to internal teams regarding updated standards and practices.<br>• Continuously review and optimize group accounting policies to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Stay updated on emerging accounting standards and oversee their integration into company practices.<br>• Prepare and review detailed financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors to address technical accounting challenges.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close activities, maintaining accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting tools such as BlackLine to support reconciliation and reporting processes.<br>• Provide strategic leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.
  • 2025-12-10T22:18:50Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager
  • Jefferson County, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager at 608-259-1164</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join our team in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing financial operations, overseeing payroll, and ensuring accurate bookkeeping. The ideal candidate will also support administrative functions to help maintain smooth business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely bill payments and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Perform bank deposits and reconcile the company checkbook to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax reports, along with overseeing the completion of federal, state, and local tax returns.</p><p>• Process employee payroll with precision and compliance, while maintaining payroll documentation.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to enter transactions, generate financial reports, and ensure up-to-date accounting records.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including handling general office tasks and assisting with special projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address accounting and operational needs.</p><p>• Monitor and improve office processes to enhance efficiency and productivity</p>
  • 2025-12-30T17:43:55Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a Brookfield, Wisconsin area organization. In this role, you will handle various aspects of the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of maintaining compliance with financial regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Conduct regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers.</p><p>• Review and verify invoice details, including amounts and account codes, for accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports for management review.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts payable balances.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company procedures.</p><p>• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p>
  • 2025-12-12T19:08:38Z
Tax Manager
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on providing specialized tax preparation and planning services for high-net-worth individuals, with an emphasis on collaboration and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional expertise in tax compliance, wealth management, and financial planning, while embracing technology to enhance client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and oversee the preparation of complex individual income tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop customized tax strategies using financial planning software to optimize client outcomes, including techniques like Roth conversions and charitable giving.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with financial planners, wealth managers, and other tax professionals to deliver integrated tax planning and preparation services.</p><p>• Educate clients and wealth managers on intricate tax matters, offering guidance and solutions tailored to their unique needs.</p><p>• Stay updated on tax law changes and industry developments to maintain a high level of expertise.</p><p>• Utilize advanced technology tools to streamline tax preparation and planning processes.</p><p>• Participate in client meetings to address specific tax questions and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Focus exclusively on tax-related tasks, without any sales, marketing, or business development responsibilities.</p>
  • 2025-12-22T17:04:41Z
Billing Manager
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Billing Manager to oversee and enhance billing operations for a Waukesha, WI area organization. This role requires someone with strong leadership skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of all billing processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate expertise in supervising teams and managing collections.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the billing department, ensuring processes are efficient and accurate.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and distribution of invoices, ensuring timely and precise billing.</p><p>• Monitor collections activities to ensure outstanding payments are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to streamline billing functions and improve overall efficiency.</p><p>• Train, mentor, and supervise billing staff, fostering growth and teamwork.</p><p>• Analyze billing trends and generate reports to support decision-making and operational improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve billing discrepancies and enhance customer satisfaction.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all billing activities.</p><p>• Address and resolve escalated billing issues to maintain client trust and satisfaction.</p><p>• Evaluate and update billing systems to align with organizational goals and technological advancements.</p>
  • 2025-12-01T14:28:56Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Waukegan, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Waukegan, Illinois. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, creating detailed reports, and providing actionable insights to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and cost analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough financial analyses to evaluate business performance and trends.</p><p>• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual and forecasted results.</p><p>• Generate ad hoc financial reports to address specific business needs and provide valuable insights.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and analyze large datasets for actionable information.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create accurate budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Implement and oversee standard costing methods to ensure consistency and efficiency.</p><p>• Apply cost accounting principles to assess and optimize company operations.</p><p>• Present findings and recommendations to senior management through clear and concise reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $85,000 - $95,000</p><p>Benefits: Health, dental, vision</p>
  • 2025-12-08T18:48:42Z
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