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23 results for Accounting Assistant in Waukesha, WI

Accounting Specialist
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full health insurance, bonus eligibility, 401k matching and over 3 weeks PTO to start. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage receivables, service-related billings, utility costs, and other property-based invoices.</p><p>• Enter and code vendor invoices accurately, coordinate issue resolution with suppliers, and support timely payment processing through established approval workflows.</p><p>• Contribute to project accounting tasks by assisting with draw documentation, reviewing lien waivers, and tracking project payment activity.</p><p>• Complete month-end accounting support activities such as accrual entries and recurring financial reports, including tax-related and receivables summary reporting.</p><p>• Assist with general ledger analysis by researching account fluctuations and helping investigate monthly variances across a multi-entity organization.</p><p>• Support annual budgeting efforts and perform reconciliations related to accounting records and property financial data.</p><p>• Assist with generating financial and operational reports from the accounting platform and maintain organized electronic and office-based financial records.</p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily accounts payable activities and expense-related financial operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays an important role in keeping payment processing accurate, organized, and aligned with internal standards while working closely with vendors and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound reconciliation skills, and a practical approach to resolving payment and documentation issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for completeness, coding accuracy, and required support before arranging payment within established timelines.<br>• Coordinate check requests, electronic payments, and related disbursement activities in accordance with company procedures and approval requirements.<br>• Examine corporate card activity and supporting records to confirm expenses are properly documented and reflected in financial reporting.<br>• Research billing and payment exceptions, then work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to correct issues efficiently.<br>• Assist with balance sheet and payable account reconciliations to support monthly close and maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Maintain organized vendor profiles, accounts payable files, and audit-ready documentation to strengthen record accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with accounting leadership and colleagues on workflow enhancements, special assignments, and operational improvement initiatives.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to support daily operations for a growing organization in the Brookfield, Wisconsin area. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing high-level administrative support to leadership while helping ensure the office runs efficiently. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in scheduling, coordination, calendar management, expense reporting, and assisting with clerical human resources tasks. Strong organizational skills, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to leadership, including preparing documents, handling correspondence, and managing day-to-day office needs.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, appointments, and events, including scheduling, logistics, and follow-up communication. </li><li>Manage executive and team calendars, ensuring accuracy and timely updates. </li><li>Prepare and submit expense reports, track receipts, and maintain related records. </li><li>Assist with HR-related clerical tasks such as maintaining employee files, coordinating onboarding paperwork, and supporting internal communications. </li><li>Support cross-functional coordination among departments to help maintain smooth business operations. </li><li>Answer phones, greet visitors, and provide general front-office support as needed. </li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • New Berlin, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to support a busy office environment in Wisconsin. This part-time, on-site opportunity is a contract-to-permanent position for someone who enjoys keeping daily operations organized, welcoming guests, and handling a broad range of administrative tasks. The role is well suited to someone who communicates effectively, manages details with care, and is comfortable balancing clerical support with front-office responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors and create a positive first impression by providing courteous and effective front-desk support.<br>• Coordinate calendars, arrange meetings, and manage appointments to keep office schedules running smoothly.<br>• Maintain spreadsheets, records, and routine documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Perform general administrative duties such as filing, data entry, answering inbound calls, and preparing office materials.<br>• Monitor office supply levels, place orders as needed, and keep shared work areas organized and well stocked.<br>• Support day-to-day office activities and contribute to special assignments that help improve overall efficiency.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to support our operations while providing top-notch assistance to both internal teams and customers. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to maintaining our high standards of service and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process loan documentation efficiently, ensuring all required materials are collected and organized in a timely manner.<br>• Serve as a liaison between the company and customers, facilitating clear communication and prompt responses.<br>• Maintain accurate and detailed records of interactions and transactions using company software.<br>• Provide exceptional support to colleagues and customers, focusing on accuracy and responsiveness.<br>• Handle inbound and outbound calls, addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.<br>• Manage email correspondence effectively, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely follow-ups.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision, maintaining the integrity of company records.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, to complete administrative tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members to uphold a positive and productive work environment.
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely records for the organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role combines core accounting work with member and chapter-related financial support, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will contribute to month-end activities, assist with compliance reporting, and work closely with internal teams as well as external audit and tax partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable activity by reviewing, processing, and maintaining accurate vendor payment records.<br>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and complete reconciliations to ensure payroll activity is properly reflected in the general ledger.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and designated funds regularly, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Record monthly journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and support both month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Track cash movements and maintain reliable financial documentation to support reporting accuracy and operational visibility.<br>• Process membership-related deposits, mailed credit card payments, and donation transactions while ensuring records remain current and accurate.<br>• Respond to payment questions, issue approved refunds or account adjustments, and provide financial support to chapters, advocates, and coordinators.<br>• Prepare and submit required state tax filings and nonprofit-related returns, while monitoring deadlines and maintaining regulatory compliance.<br>• Partner with external auditors and outside accounting or tax advisors by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for reviews and annual audits.
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>On Behalf of our client we are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high level support to senior leadership in the C Suite near Mundelein, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who excels at managing shifting priorities, coordinating complex logistics, and keeping executive operations running smoothly. The successful candidate will bring strong judgment, exceptional organization, and the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $95,000 - $120,000</p><p>Monday-Friday 100% Onsite</p><p>8:30am-5:00pm</p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, holiday</p><p><br></p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the executive’s schedule by organizing meetings</p><p>• Arrange domestic and international travel plans</p><p>• Coordinate executive meetings room setup, catering, materials, and post meeting follow-up</p><p>• Develop agendas, presentation materials, and briefing documents</p><p>• Partner with corporate leaders and executive offices</p><p>• Manage expense submissions</p><p>• Review team expense reports for accuracy</p><p>• Lead the planning and execution of internal gatherings and customer-facing events</p><p>• Provide confidential administrative support on sensitive matters and assist with special projects</p>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.875 - 35.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a contract position. This role combines high-level administrative coordination with front office support, requiring strong judgment, organization, and a detail-oriented approach. The ideal candidate will keep executive schedules on track, help manage communications and documentation, and contribute to a smooth daily experience for leaders, staff, patients, and visitors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support for senior executives, ensuring priorities, communications, and follow-up items are handled efficiently.<br>• Oversee busy calendars for multiple leaders by arranging appointments, confirming availability, and adjusting schedules as needs change.<br>• Welcome patients, visitors, and team members at the front desk while delivering courteous service and directing individuals to the appropriate areas.<br>• Coordinate meeting logistics, including room scheduling, materials preparation, and onsite support to keep events and leadership sessions organized.<br>• Prepare business documents such as presentations, reports, letters, and other correspondence for executive review and distribution.<br>• Process purchase orders and maintain accurate administrative records, tracking documentation and related office activities.<br>• Develop and share weekly newsletters and internal updates to support clear communication across the organization.<br>• Assist with travel planning and related arrangements for executive meetings and leadership activities when needed.<br>• Maintain office efficiency by ordering supplies, organizing shared spaces, and supporting special projects with discretion and care.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support daily administrative operations for an organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for someone who excels at managing priorities, coordinating executive schedules, and keeping critical business activities organized. The position also requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to handle confidential information effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and adjust schedules to support shifting business priorities.</p><p>• Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, lodging, transportation, and related logistics.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile expense reports accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review documents, presentations, and correspondence for accuracy, completeness, and high quality.</p><p>• Support projects by tracking deadlines, organizing materials, and following up on action items.</p><p>• Develop effective PowerPoint presentations and other executive-level materials for meetings and reporting.</p><p>• Facilitate communication across teams by coordinating appointments, meeting details, and required documentation.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and provide dependable administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is based in the machinery manufacturing industry and requires an individual with relevant experience who is detail oriented and can manage competing priorities, protect confidential information, and keep executive operations running smoothly. The role will partner closely with senior leadership by coordinating schedules, travel, communications, presentations, and research while maintaining strong relationships across the organization and with external contacts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate complex executive calendars, schedule meetings and events, and proactively resolve conflicts to keep priorities on track<br>• Arrange domestic and international travel plans, secure accommodations, and complete expense documentation accurately and on time<br>• Prepare presentations, reports, agendas, spreadsheets, and other business materials using Microsoft Office tools<br>• Support board-related and executive communications by drafting correspondence, organizing meeting materials, and following up on action items<br>• Serve as a central point of contact for internal teams and external partners, ensuring timely communication on projects and requests<br>• Handle highly sensitive business matters with care, sound judgment, and strict confidentiality<br>• Conduct research, gather information, and summarize findings so executives are prepared for meetings and strategic discussions<br>• Assist with special projects and additional administrative needs while working effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Germantown, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Germantown, Wisconsin. This role supports core accounting operations, financial reporting, and cost analysis while helping maintain accurate records across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of tax-related filings, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while completing detailed account reconciliations for areas such as cash, prepaids, accruals, and payroll.<br>• Support monthly and annual closing activities by helping ensure financial data is recorded accurately and reports are delivered on schedule.<br>• Produce recurring financial statements for subsidiaries and affiliated entities, verifying completeness and consistency across records.<br>• Analyze manufacturing and operating cost trends by tracking unit cost variances and helping establish material and labor cost standards.<br>• Develop cost of goods sold analyses and production-related reporting to support operational and financial decision-making.<br>• Track capital spending activity, maintain fixed asset records, and reconcile related balances to the general ledger.<br>• Oversee corporate credit card administration, including account monitoring and employee expense reimbursement review.<br>• Prepare periodic bank reporting, assist with required tax filings such as annual 1099s, and contribute to audit support and other special projects as needed.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Franklin, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing finance team in Franklin, Wisconsin. This position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close process, and delivering reporting that helps guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post journal entries on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and review balance sheet and income statement activity to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing supporting schedules and ensuring deadlines are met.<br>• Produce financial statements, reporting packages, and account analyses for management review and decision-making.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation activity.<br>• Support capital accounting by monitoring project spending and maintaining construction-in-progress records.<br>• Assist with lease-related accounting entries and reconciliations to ensure compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with audit teams by preparing documentation, responding to requests, and supporting compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with operational and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, complete special projects, and recommend process improvements that enhance reporting efficiency.
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Assistant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join a manufacturing team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a long-term contract position. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing detailed purchasing and administrative work in a fast-paced environment. The role will support daily procurement operations, help maintain accurate purchasing records, and coordinate closely with vendors and internal teams. Training will be provided on company-specific procedures and systems, making this a strong fit for someone who learns quickly and works well with structure.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, enter, and maintain purchase orders in internal systems with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Track inventory needs and material demand to help keep production schedules on course.</p><p>• Communicate with suppliers to confirm costs, delivery timing, and order details.</p><p>• Follow up on open orders, accelerate shipments when needed, and revise records with current pricing and delivery updates.</p><p>• Investigate invoice mismatches and partner with vendors to correct billing issues promptly.</p><p>• Keep vendor profiles, item records, and purchasing data organized and up to date in company systems.</p><p>• Assist with reporting, quotation tracking, and documentation that supports purchasing decisions and inventory planning.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to the Purchasing Manager and broader purchasing team.</p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Franksville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to oversee core financial activities for a multi-entity paper and packaging organization in Wisconsin. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate records, supporting timely close processes, and delivering meaningful financial analysis to leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting records and financial reporting across multiple legal entities, ensuring transactions are reflected accurately in each general ledger.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, reviewing account activity, and completing balance sheet reconciliations on schedule.<br>• Reconcile intercompany balances and investigate differences so transactions are aligned correctly between related entities and recorded in the appropriate reporting period.<br>• Record payroll-related accounting activity, including recurring entries and period-end accruals tied to bi-weekly payroll processing.<br>• Review financial results, identify unusual trends or inconsistencies, and research discrepancies to support accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare bank account reconciliations and maintain reliable fixed asset and depreciation schedules.<br>• Perform monthly profit and loss variance analysis with attention to labor spending, material consumption, and overhead distribution.<br>• Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls to support compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting by compiling financial information, building schedules, and assisting the Controller with planning activities.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams, auditors, tax advisors, and other external parties to provide documentation, support reporting requirements, and assist with audit and regulatory filings.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant
  • Brookfield, WI
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $70,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive Full-Charge Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations of our business. This role is responsible for managing the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and providing management with reliable financial information for decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>•      Maintaining the general ledger and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Comfortable making journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, variance analysis monthly, maintaining fixed asset schedules, prepaid expense and accrual accounting concepts and firm understanding of revenue recognition</p><p>•      Managing full-cycle accounts payable including processing vendor invoices, coding expenses, and maintaining vendor records (including W9 file retention and 1099 issuance), monitoring aged AP and credits</p><p>•      Managing full-cycle accounts receivable including generating and issuing customer invoices, payment application and deposits, monitoring aged AR and credits</p><p>•      Working with our HR service provider on bi-weekly payrolls and recording payroll entries in our financial system. </p><p>•      Perform bank and credit card matching within financial software</p><p>•      Maintaining organized, supporting documentation for financials accounts</p><p>•      Assisting with gathering documentation for tax preparation and external accountant requests</p><p>•      Making changes to client account financial information in the company proprietary software </p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 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&#39;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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR team member to support day-to-day people operations in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for someone who can step into a busy environment, manage competing priorities, and provide dependable support across onboarding, reporting, and employee programs. The role offers the chance to partner closely with the HR team while helping maintain smooth administrative processes and a positive employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for incoming employees, including orientation preparation and related documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and keep training materials, employee files, and departmental documents up to date.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, including attendance-related tracking and other workforce data as needed.<br>• Support employee engagement efforts by helping organize recognition activities, celebrations, and company events.<br>• Assist with the administration of performance review cycles by tracking timelines, collecting materials, and following up with stakeholders.<br>• Manage uniform requests and distribution to ensure employees receive required items in a timely manner.<br>• Provide broad administrative assistance to the HR function, handling scheduling, correspondence, and process follow-through.<br>• Respond to routine employee questions, offer guidance on policies, and contribute to general HR initiatives and employee relations support.
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lannon, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization in Lannon, Wisconsin. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity expected to run for at least six months and offers a part-time schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, with onsite support provided Monday through Thursday. The person in this role will contribute to daily accounting operations by managing payables, assisting with weekly payroll activities, and helping strengthen process consistency within a collaborative team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accurate coding, entry, and timely payment processing.<br>• Support weekly payroll preparation by reviewing time records, identifying missing entries, and entering approved hours into the payroll system.<br>• Coordinate invoice approval follow-up and maintain organized records to support accurate accounts payable documentation.<br>• Assist with payment activities such as ACH transactions and check runs in alignment with internal accounting procedures.<br>• Verify receiving paperwork and help reinforce controls that support an effective three-way matching process.<br>• Contribute to the creation and refinement of standard operating procedures for accounts payable workflows.<br>• Provide support related to accounting system updates, including activities connected to QuickBooks and JobBOSS/E2 process changes.<br>• Partner with internal team members to handle additional accounting tasks as priorities shift in a fast-paced environment.
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Sr. Accountant role in Janesville, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Sr. Accountant for a manufacturing company in Janesville, WI. This role involves overseeing critical accounting functions and providing insights to enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and expertise in Microsoft Excel, especially in creating and managing pivot tables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Preparing and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to verify financial information.</p><p>• Oversee bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity for accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and update cash flow forecasts to support financial planning.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow analysis to identify trends and opportunities.</p><p>• Handle intercompany transactions, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable operations and provide guidance to team members.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support financial decision-making and reporting.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to enhance accounting processes and efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to oversee core financial reporting activities and support operational decision-making. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate books, interpreting manufacturing performance, and delivering timely insight to finance and business leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a solid grasp of close processes, and the ability to translate detailed financial data into meaningful recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule in alignment with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Create and assess journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and validate balance sheet accounts to support complete and accurate reporting.<br>• Produce financial statements, internal management reporting, and analytical summaries for accounting and operational leadership.<br>• Work closely with plant and operations leaders to review results, explain cost movements, and highlight opportunities to strengthen performance.<br>• Support manufacturing finance activities such as product costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold analysis, and review of production-related variances.<br>• Evaluate material, labor, overhead, spending, and volume trends to identify operational drivers and provide insight into business performance.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, annual planning, and monthly comparisons of actual results against financial targets.<br>• Assist with inventory-related controls, including physical counts, cycle counts, reconciliations, reserve analysis, and audit readiness.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and JD Edwards to analyze data, improve reporting quality, and deliver ad hoc financial insight for business decisions.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Part Time Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Part Time Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support daily HR and office operations for a university environment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys helping employees, staying organized, and keeping records accurate while providing a positive experience for staff and visitors. In this role, you will contribute to onboarding activities, maintain personnel information, and assist the HR team with essential administrative coordination.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome employees and visitors with a courteous, helpful approach and direct them to the appropriate resources or team members.<br>• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks such as organizing files, collecting paperwork, and entering information into internal records.<br>• Prepare, review, and organize onboarding documents to support a smooth onboarding experience.<br>• Assist with the coordination and setup of orientation sessions, including materials preparation and logistical support.<br>• Maintain accurate employee data within the HRIS and update records in a timely manner.<br>• Track supplemental compensation paperwork, confirm required approvals are in place, and keep documentation complete.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel and Outlook to manage schedules, monitor tracking logs, and support routine communication.<br>• Partner with HR staff to respond to employee needs and help complete time-sensitive administrative requests.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant- Sales and Use Tax
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a knowledgeable Staff Accountant with strong expertise in sales and use tax to support our accounting operations in Racine County, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working through multistate tax requirements, maintaining accurate filings, and partnering with internal teams to resolve tax-related questions. The right candidate will bring a detail-focused approach, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced corporate environment.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit sales and use tax filings across multiple jurisdictions with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Examine state and local tax rules to determine compliance obligations and apply updated guidance to ongoing activities.</p><p>• Coordinate responses to tax notices and oversee audit support by gathering documentation and communicating with taxing authorities.</p><p>• Contribute to tax planning efforts aimed at reducing exposure while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Track reporting schedules and ensure all filing and payment deadlines are met on time.</p><p>• Partner with accounting, operations, and other internal stakeholders to address questions involving indirect tax treatment.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory updates affecting sales and use tax and incorporate changes into existing processes.</p><p>• Review vendor tax documentation, including W-9 records, to help maintain accurate compliance files.</p><p>• Administer income and franchise tax payments based on information supplied by the external accounting partner.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Trust Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 36.537 - 42.306 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join a Financial Services organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports fiduciary and wealth-related accounts by combining accurate trust accounting with attentive client service and strong regulatory awareness. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with trust account administration, reconciliations, and general ledger activity, along with the ability to work effectively across internal teams and client-facing stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting and administration for a portfolio of trust, estate, agency, and investment-related accounts while adhering to governing documents and fiduciary standards.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and account records to maintain accurate financial reporting across assigned relationships.<br>• Complete bank and cash reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Coordinate distributions, account maintenance, and periodic reviews to ensure each account is administered according to applicable agreements and regulations.<br>• Examine trust documents, wills, powers of attorney, and related estate materials to support proper account handling and fiduciary decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with investment and wealth management partners to help align account activity with client objectives and overall service expectations.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation of transactions, communications, and account actions to support audit readiness and compliance requirements.<br>• Monitor account activity for unusual items, service needs, or opportunities to deepen client relationships through additional financial solutions.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z