Job Description
Join Milwaukee's premier financial institution as a Senior Accounting Clerk and elevate your career with competitive compensation and growth opportunities. We're seeking meticulous professionals to manage critical financial operations in our downtown headquarters. Enjoy a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. This role offers direct exposure to senior finance leadership and potential for advancement into accounting management.
Responsibilities
- Process high-volume accounts payable/receivable with 99.8% accuracy
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Prepare financial statements and variance analysis for leadership
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and audits
- Manage vendor relationships and resolve payment discrepancies
- Maintain compliance with SOX and GAAP regulations
- Train junior accounting staff on financial systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
- Proven experience with SOX compliance
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities