Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial operations while supporting the Chief Financial Officer and Controller. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices, including tax filings, financial reporting, and general ledger management. Responsibilities: u2022 Oversee electronic timesheet reporting systems, including training employees, managing job setups, and ensuring accurate data entry. u2022 Prepare monthly intercompany entries with proper documentation and ensure timely posting. u2022 Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and Contra accounts. u2022 Assist in the preparation and issuance of accurate monthly financial reports. u2022 Handle sales and use tax filings across multiple states. u2022 Manage daily banking tasks, including bank deposits and generating positive pay files. u2022 Process payroll-related tasks such as bonuses and advances, ensuring timely communication. u2022 Record recurring job cost entries and verify the accuracy of general ledger accounts. u2022 Support various accounting department projects, including audits, budgeting, and forecasting. u2022 Facilitate year-end tasks such as preparation and reporting of 1099 forms. Requirements u2022 Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a senior role. u2022 Proficiency in month-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. u2022 Strong understanding of general ledger management and accuracy. u2022 Experience with sales and use tax preparation and filings. u2022 Skilled in bank reconciliations and daily financial operations. u2022 Familiarity with payroll processes, including bonuses and advances. u2022 Ability to manage electronic systems for timesheets and expense reporting. u2022 Excellent organizational and analytical skills to support audits and forecasting activities. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
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Sr. Accountant