Job Description
We're seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team in Milwaukee. This urgent opening requires a meticulous professional who can streamline financial operations and drive strategic decision-making. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in downtown Milwaukee's vibrant business district.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting processes including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and ensure timely processing of transactions
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to leadership
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements in compliance with GAAP
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Implement internal controls to mitigate financial risks
- Lead audit preparations and coordinate with external auditors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate accounting
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Deep understanding of GAAP and tax regulations
- Proven ability to manage complex reconciliations and financial reporting
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities