Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team at Milwaukee Financial Solutions, where innovation meets integrity. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence in our downtown headquarters. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values your expertise. Help us shape the future of Milwaukee's financial landscape while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting processes including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and ensure compliance with GAAP standards
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to leadership
- Prepare and submit accurate tax filings and financial statements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy
- Maintain internal controls and ensure audit readiness
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or private sector
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems (SAP experience a plus)
- Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and SOX compliance
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex financial data clearly
- Proven track record of improving financial processes and controls