Staff Accountant - Contract
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Position Title: Staff Accountant
Salary: Based on Experience Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant on a six-month contract basis to join the accounting team with a Milwaukee manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity to gain more accounting experience in the manufacturing industry with a collaborative, team environment. Staff Accountant Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Assist in monthly close processes and financial reporting in alignment with GAAP standards. - Reconcile balance sheet accounts and help resolve discrepancies. - Partner with Shared Services teams on A/R, A/P, and Payroll activities. - Prepare and distribute financial reports to support business decisions. - Collaborate with Operations and Purchasing to assist with inventory tracking and reconciliation. - Maintain general ledger accuracy, including journal entry preparation and processing. - Participate in audit support, compliance activities, and documentation processes. - Contribute to tax research and the preparation of required filings. - Support finance leadership with special projects and ad hoc tasks. Staff Accountant Requirements: - Associate degree, or higher, in Accounting or related field. - 1+ years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience a plus). - Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset. - Effective communication and collaboration skills. - High integrity, discretion with confidential information, and professional demeanor. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a team environment. Why This Role? - Build a strong foundation in accounting within a supportive, growth-oriented team. - Gain hands-on exposure to a wide range of financial operations and systems. - Join a company that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Submit your resume to joann.klavekoske@acceleratepros.com or apply online at www.acceleratepros.com. IND345 |