Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a position that offers work-life balance? Horizon Financial Group is seeking a skilled Accounting Clerk to join our dynamic Milwaukee team. We pride ourselves on offering flexible hours and a supportive environment where your contributions matter. If you have a passion for numbers and a desire to grow within a forward-thinking financial firm, we want to hear from you.
As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial integrity and ensuring our clients receive top-tier service. We offer a competitive pay structure and the opportunity to work in a collaborative setting that values transparency and accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Process and verify expense reports, invoices, and purchase orders for compliance with company policies.
- Maintain and update the general ledger, resolving any discrepancies immediately.
- Assist with payroll preparation and tax document filing as needed.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) to input financial data and generate reports.
- Provide exceptional support to the Finance Department and address inquiries from internal stakeholders.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables, formulas), and accounting software.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently with a flexible schedule that accommodates varying hours.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with GAAP principles is a plus.