Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking an Accountant to join their team in Milwaukee, WI.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare and maintain financial records, reports, and reconciliations in accordance with accounting standards and organizational policies.
• Assist with budgeting and expense tracking to ensure adherence to organizational financial guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Maintain financial documentation and filing systems for auditing and reporting purposes.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Provide operational support to other departments regarding finance-related inquiries and transactions.
• Implement and maintain financial processes and systems to ensure smooth, efficient operations.

Requirements  

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or Master’s degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or bookkeeping
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills and professional demeanor.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with pre-tax contributions.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement of Accounting & Finance, Public Accounting, Administrative Support, Compliance, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York with additional offices in California and Florida.

Company Description

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement of Accounting & Finance, Public Accounting, Administrative Support, Compliance, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York with additional offices in California and Florida.