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Accounting Assistant

$28 - $30 per hour

SHR Talent

SHR Talent is partnering with a real estate organization in the Milwaukee, WI area to hire a Temporary Accounting Assistant for an assignment beginning in December 2026 and continuing through April 2027.The Temporary Accounting Assistant will support day-to-day accounting operations with a primary focus on commission payroll processing and journal entries. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to maintain accuracy while working with time-sensitive financial information.Position DetailsTemporary assignment: December 2026 – April 2027Location: Milwaukee, WI areaCompensation: $28–$30 per hourKey ResponsibilitiesProcess daily commission payroll accurately and within established deadlinesPrepare and post journal entriesReview accounting information and supporting documentation for accuracyResearch and assist with resolving discrepanciesMaintain organized and accurate financial recordsProvide general accounting and administrative support to the accounting teamAssist with additional accounting functions and special projects as assignedQualificationsPrevious experience in accounting, payroll, bookkeeping, or a related functionWorking knowledge of general accounting principles and journal entriesStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracyAbility to prioritize responsibilities and meet daily deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting softwareStrong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skillsThis is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking a defined temporary assignment with a reputable organization in the Milwaukee area.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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