Milwaukee, WI - Accountant

Accountant Location: Milwaukee, WI | Schedule: Full-Time | Start: Immediate Position Overview We are seeking an Accountant to perform a variety of accounting functions for a public-sector housing organization in Milwaukee. This position will support account reconciliations, financial transaction analysis, journal entries, payments, and other day-to-day accounting activities while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Key Responsibilities Receive, process, and prepare various payments. Analyze, verify, and reconcile assigned accounts. Review financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Maintain and reconcile payment and accounting records. Prepare journal entries and review entries for accuracy and completeness. Analyze and prepare financial documents and reports. Perform additional accounting and finance duties and special projects as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field; 1-3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Ability to analyze financial transactions and prepare financial documents and journal entries. Ability to reconcile accounts accurately and meet recurring deadlines. Proficiency with computers and related accounting software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and others. Compensation will be between $30-43 /hr, and commensurate with experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr GovHRUSA