Accountant jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Accountant maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded. Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Being an Accountant compiles financial data to aid more senior accountants in the preparation of balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. Assists in analyzing current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Additionally, Accountant typically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Accountant work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Accountant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Accountant
  • Archdiocese of Milwaukee
  • Saint Francis, WI FULL_TIME
  • Accountant
    World Mission Ministries (the offices for World Mission and The Society for the Propagation of the Faith) are called to engage the local faith community through global connections, solidarity, and support. This mission is embraced in coordination with other ministerial offices of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, while operating as separate agencies.
    The Accountant will be responsible for all financials for both entities (World Mission and SPOF), including accounts payable, receivables, financial reporting, and non-profit filings. The ideal candidate will have a faith-driven appreciation for the value of diversity, a desire to serve the church through promoting global justice, and a teamwork-oriented work style. General knowledge of current Church thought on Mission, Catholic Social Teaching, and practices of the Catholic Faith are a definite plus.
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Process non-appeal gifts in donation software and send acknowledgement letters.
    • Code and record all payables and disbursements.
    • Reconcile and report account balances to the Director.
    • Prepare all check requests and process checks for distribution.
    • Maintain online banking systems including SinglePoint (US Bank), wire and book transfers.
    • Manage mailing and donor lists in Raiser’s Edge and other software.
    • Prepare reports and enter adjusting entries for annual financial review.
    • Prepare all aspects of annual report, and other quarterly reports
    • Manage Financial tracking for Missionary Cooperation Plan
    • Provide general administrative support.
    • Promote, convey, and represent the global mission.
    • Responsibilities are for both corporations, the Office for World Mission and Society for the Propagation of the Faith (SPOF).
    Qualifications:
    • Minimum of 2 years accounting principles and practice (GAAP) experience required.
    • Associate in accounting required bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred.
    • Experience and proficiency using QuickBooks (or similar accounting software) online required.
    • Experience working in a dual (two) corporation environment.
    • Proficiency with Raiser’s Edge, RegFox, GivingFuel, Webconnect, Cornerstone, or similar fundraising software is required.
    • Clear and transparent communications, both written and verbal are essential.
    Non-technical Qualifications
    • Practicing Catholic preferred.
    • Must possess valid Driver License.
    • Passport and willingness to travel internationally preferred.
    • Eager to work on a team and with others.
    Compensation and Benefits:
    This position is full-time and in person at the Mary Mother of the Church Pastoral Center in St. Francis. Occasional weekend and evening work, and some travel within the archdiocese required.
    Annual salary of $50,000-$60,000, plus a full offering of benefits, including health, vision, dental, pension plan, paid vacation, and tuition assistance for Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic schools.
    When submitting a resume, please include a cover letter that describes your interest in working for the World Mission office, and why you have chosen to apply.
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Accountant
  • Robert Half
  • Germantown, WI FULL_TIME
  • Are you a rockstar in Accounts Payble and Accounts Receivable and eager to launch your career to the next level? We're seeking an ambitious and adaptable Accountant (degree is nice to have, not must h...
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Accountant
  • COMMUNITY ADVOCATES
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Accountant Department: Accounting & Finance Reports to: Chief Financial Office FLSA Status: Exempt, (Full-time, 40 hours/week) Travel Required (%): None Job Purpose & Summary: Under the dir...
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Accountant
  • Willman Industries, Inc.
  • Cedar Grove, WI FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: We are looking for a career-minded person to join our team long-term. The right candidate will have a direct career path to Controller and then to VP of Finance. We will take the time...
  • 21 Days Ago
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Accountant
  • Robert Half
  • Mukwonago, WI OTHER
  • Robert Half is looking for additional accounting assistance for a client in the Waukesha County area for a temporary project. Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:-Accounts Payable-Acc...
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Accountant
  • Pros 4 Technology
  • Sheboygan, WI FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, analyzing...
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Cost Accountant
  • API Heat Transfer
  • Franklin, WI
  • General Thermodynamics, API Heat Transfer Company, is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Tax Accountant
  • Russell Tobin & Associates
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • What are we looking for in our Tax Accountant? Our client, a leading banking and financial company, is seeking a Tax Acc...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Tax Accountant
  • Pyramid Consulting, Inc
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Immediate need for a talented Tax Accountant . This is a 09+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Tax Accountant
  • Eteam
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Title: Tax Accountant Location: Milwaukee, WI 53202 Position type: Hybrid(1 Day per week in office) Duration: 6+ Mon...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Cost Accounting Manager
  • The Panaro Group LLC
  • Richfield, WI
  • Job Description As a member of the Finance team, this position will be responsible for setting standard costs on an annu...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sr Accountant - Project Accounting
  • Milwaukee Tool
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the bookends of our...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Tax Accountant
  • Brilliant®
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Our client, a reputable CPA firm based in Milwaukee, is currently seeking a skilled Tax Accountant to join their dynamic...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sales Account Manager
  • ULINE
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin Sales Account Manager Strong customer relationships built on trust - that’s the foundation of Uline...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Smaller rivers, such as the Root River and Lincoln Creek, also flow through the city. Milwaukee's terrain is sculpted by the glacier path and includes steep bluffs along Lake Michigan that begin about a mile (1.6 km) north of downtown. In addition, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Milwaukee is the Kettle Moraine and lake country that provides an industrial landscape combined with inland lakes. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ...
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Income Estimation for Accountant jobs
$57,240 to $70,316
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