Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team immediately. This urgent position requires expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and support strategic decision-making. Our Milwaukee-based company offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Manage general ledger operations, including journal entries and reconciliations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and cash flow management
- Conduct internal audits and implement financial controls
- Analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights to leadership
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax authorities
- Maintain accurate financial documentation in ERP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Expertise in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of tax regulations and financial reporting standards
- Proven ability to manage month-end and year-end close processes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in preparing financial statements and variance analysis
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments