Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Milwaukee as a Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence for a leading regional firm. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex accounting operations, ensure compliance with GAAP, and support strategic decision-making. This direct-hire opportunity offers competitive compensation and growth potential in Wisconsin's thriving business hub.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance commentary
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
- Lead accounts payable/receivable operations and cash flow management
- Conduct internal audits and ensure SOX compliance
- Develop financial models for budgeting and forecasting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA required)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP or Oracle preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities