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    We are in search of a Staff Accountant to become a part of our team. The role is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53202, United States. The Staff Accountant will be instrumental in managing and executing various accounting tasks, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and handling accounts payable and receivable.

    Responsibilities
    • Oversee complete general ledger accounting and reporting for a range of clients
    • Manage the reconciliation of both simple and complex balance sheet accounts
    • Generate financial statements and reports, which include profit and loss statements and balance sheets, as necessary
    • Ensure subsidiary accounts are balanced by reconciling entries
    • Prepare a trial balance and reconcile entries to maintain the general ledger
    • Oversee bank deposits and execute bank reconciliations
    • Administer payroll and generate relevant reports
    • Code payables as required
    • Collect, analyze, and summarize account information and trends to prepare financial reports
    • Handle accounts receivable duties
    • Ensure the company complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying requirements, enforcing adherence to these, filing reports, and advising management on necessary actions
    • Contribute to the team's objectives by delivering related results as needed
    • Utilize skills in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.
    • Proficient in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
    • Skilled in performing Bank Reconciliations
    • Well-versed in handling General Ledger
    • Ability to record accurate Journal Entries
    • Familiar with Month End Close procedures
    • Proficiency in using NetSuite and Oracle software
    • Experience with QuickBooks is preferred
    • Knowledge of SAP is a plus
    • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.
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