Staff Accountant

Great Milwaukee Brand - Newly Created Opening Due to Growth!

  • Milwaukee, WI +1
  • $55,000 - $65,000
  • Managed by Jobot Pro: Ross Wiemer
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A bit about us:

With more than 40 years of experience, our products offer both function and fashion.

Why join us?

  • Room for advancement and growth
  • Mentorship opportunities - report directly to Controller
  • Diversity in the role - not just rinse and repeat accounting
  • Remote work 1 day per week
  • Stability in the organization

Job Details

Job Details:
We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Permanent Staff Accountant to join our consumer goods team. This is a fantastic opportunity for career development in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for a variety of accounting and financial tasks, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Reconciliations, and Cash Applications. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role and will be comfortable working with a diverse team of professionals.

Responsibilities:
As a Staff Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Managing all aspects of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, ensuring all financial transactions are accurate and timely.
2. Conducting regular reconciliations of all accounts to ensure their accuracy.
3. Applying cash receipts to customer accounts and resolving any discrepancies.
4. Assisting in the preparation of financial reports such as balance sheets and income statements.
5. Participating in financial audits, providing necessary information and preparing requested documentations.
6. Collaborating with the sales team to forecast revenue and identify potential areas of cost savings.
7. Ensuring compliance with all internal processes and legal requirements.
8. Assisting in the development and implementation of accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Permanent Staff Accountant position will possess the following qualifications:

1. An Associate's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting role.
3. Proven experience with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Reconciliations, and Cash Applications.
4. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
5. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
6. Proficiency in using financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
7. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
8. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial information to non-financial colleagues.

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Job Details
Managed by Jobot Pro
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Menomonee Falls, WI
Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$55,000 - $65,000