Senior Accountant
Job in
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Connect Search, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Type: Full-time; permanent
About the RoleWe are partnering with a growing, mission-driven organization to hire a Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and monthly close activities. This role sits on a collaborative accounting team and works closely with leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting while continuously improving processes.
What You’ll Be Responsible For- Support monthly, mid-year, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with account analysis and variance explanations
- Contribute to internal control documentation and process improvements
- Assist with external audit and review activities, including preparation of support schedules and coordination across teams
- Participate in internal reviews and help identify opportunities to strengthen controls and efficiencies
- Support expense reporting and corporate card administration, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Assist with financial and regulatory reporting as needed
- Research accounting questions and ensure alignment with applicable standards
- Contribute to budgeting and other cross-functional finance initiatives
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA preferred
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial close processes
- Experience working with a general ledger system and Excel (pivot tables, formulas, analysis)
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
- Analytical mindset with the ability to learn quickly
- Clear communicator with a collaborative, positive approach
- Public accounting or audit experience preferred
- Hybrid schedule with flexibility as needed
- Supportive leadership and team-based structure
- Competitive benefits package including retirement plan, PTO, wellness days, and paid volunteer time
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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