Job Description
Join Milwaukee's premier financial services firm as a Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of clients. We seek a detail-oriented professional to manage complex accounting operations while contributing to strategic financial planning. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in Milwaukee's vibrant business district.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance reporting
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes including reconciliations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and cash flow management
- Lead audit preparation and liaison with external auditors
- Develop and maintain internal controls for financial systems
- Coordinate tax compliance filings and planning initiatives
- Mentor junior accounting staff and process improvement projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience in public/private sector
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Expertise in GAAP compliance and financial reporting standards
- Proven experience with multi-state tax regulations
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Experience with ERP systems (Sage Intacct a plus)