Accounting Associate

Accounting Associate | Outsourced Accounting Join a Team Where Accounting Makes an Impact Looking for more than just another accounting job? At Chortek , you'll work directly with manufacturing clients, help drive business decisions, and gain exposure to CFO-level advisory services—all while building your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. As one of Wisconsin's fastest-growing professional services firms, we're looking for an Accounting Associate who enjoys solving problems, working with numbers, and helping businesses succeed. If you're energized by manufacturing environments, cost accounting, technology, and continuous learning, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do As part of our Outsourced Accounting team, you'll support multiple manufacturing clients and serve as a trusted member of their accounting function. Responsibilities: Manage bookkeeping and accounting functions for multiple clients Process and review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting transactions Reconcile bank accounts and corporate credit cards Support weekly accounting workflows and month-end close activities Assist with manufacturing cost accounting calculations, including burden rates and work center rates Prepare financial reports and provide insights to support client decision-making Leverage technology to improve efficiency and accuracy Deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment What Makes You Successful We're looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented and highly organized Naturally curious and eager to learn Adaptable and open to new technology Comfortable managing multiple priorities A strong communicator and team player Motivated to grow professionally and take on increasing responsibility Qualifications Required: Associate degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience) 1+ years of accounting experience Preferred: Manufacturing accounting experience Cost accounting exposure Experience supporting multiple clients or business entities Technology You'll Use Karbon Microsoft 365 Manufacturing systems such as JobBoss2, Acumatica, Sage, ProShop ERP and similar platforms QuickBooks Online Power BI and Fathom Bill.com, Expensify, and other cloud-based accounting tools Emerging AI-powered tools, including Claude and Copilot Why Chortek? Grow Your Career Work directly with clients, expand your technical skills, and gain exposure to advisory-level work that goes beyond traditional bookkeeping. Hybrid Flexibility Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment that supports productivity and work-life balance. Our team genuinely enjoys working together, helping one another succeed, and celebrating wins along the way. Make a Difference Your work directly impacts clients' businesses and helps them make better financial decisions. Competitive compensation Hybrid work flexibility CPA support and learning resources Collaborative team environment Modern technology and AI-enabled tools Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding firm Join a team that values growth, innovation, collaboration, and client impact. Please note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. Chortek does not accept unsolicited candidate submissions from third-party recruiting firms. #J-18808-Ljbffr