Job Description
Join Milwaukee's fastest-growing financial firm as we urgently expand our accounting team! We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence and strategic insights for our diverse client portfolio. This high-impact role offers immediate start, competitive benefits, and career advancement in a dynamic Milwaukee business hub.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and optimization opportunities
- Prepare and review tax filings, compliance documents, and audit materials
- Implement and improve internal controls and accounting systems
- Mentor junior accountants and provide financial guidance to department heads
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in GAAP, tax compliance, and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Excel modeling
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder presentations