Job Description
Unlock Your Potential with a Weekend-First Schedule
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional seeking a role that offers the perfect work-life balance? Join Meridian Financial Solutions as our Weekend Accountant and enjoy the peace of mind of having your weekends free while maintaining a robust, rewarding career. We pride ourselves on being a top employer in the Milwaukee area, offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your lifestyle.
Why Join Us?
At Meridian, we believe in fostering a culture of growth and well-being. As our Weekend Accountant, you will:
- Enjoy a consistent weekend schedule (Saturday & Sunday).
- Receive top-tier health and dental insurance.
- Access professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Work in a modern, collaborative office environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the complete financial close process for the weekend period, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Perform daily bank reconciliations and account variance analysis.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with a focus on weekend efficiency.
- Prepare weekly financial reports and dashboards for management review.
- Assist in the month-end close process by providing weekend-specific data and insights.
- Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Collaborate with the team to resolve discrepancies and optimize financial workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.