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Sr. Accountant

Job in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53208, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can contribute to financial operations and reporting with precision and accuracy. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a solid background in accounting practices.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasting to support organizational goals.

- Conduct thorough audit preparation, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial data.

- Manage month-end close processes, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance.

- Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.

- Handle bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.

- Maintain robust internal controls to uphold high standards in financial operations.

- Utilize Acumatica software for accounting tasks and reporting, if applicable.

- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.

- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial processes and reporting.

- Support the team during audits and budgeting cycles, ensuring deadlines are met. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

- 3-7 years of detail-oriented experience in accounting roles.

- Proficiency in month-end close, general ledger, and journal entries.

- Strong skills in account and bank reconciliations.

- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for financial analysis.

- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all accounting tasks.

- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data.

- Familiarity with Acumatica software is highly preferred.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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