Job Description
Qualifications
Project and process improvement focused
Work as a key member in preparing and working through the annual audit
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field, preferably in the manufacturing industry
Proven experience with inventory, technical accounting, and revenue recognition
Strong understanding of accounting theory, principles, and practices
Excellent analytical and numerical skills and attention to detail
Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Up-to-date knowledge of current financial and accounting computer applications
Proficient in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and other business-related software
Benefits
Salary $75,000 - $85,000 per year
Strong business exposure across the division and with corporate accounting
Great benefit package and hybrid work capacity
Responsibilities
Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Manage and oversee inventory related financial transactions and records
Maintain general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries
Summarize financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss, and other statements
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions
Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies
Provide technical accounting advice within area of expertise to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities
Analyze and implement new accounting standards related to revenue recognition
Project and process improvement focused
Work as a key member in preparing and working through the annual audit
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field, preferably in the manufacturing industry
Proven experience with inventory, technical accounting, and revenue recognition
Strong understanding of accounting theory, principles, and practices
Excellent analytical and numerical skills and attention to detail
Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Up-to-date knowledge of current financial and accounting computer applications
Proficient in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and other business-related software
Benefits
Salary $75,000 - $85,000 per year
Strong business exposure across the division and with corporate accounting
Great benefit package and hybrid work capacity
Responsibilities
Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Manage and oversee inventory related financial transactions and records
Maintain general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries
Summarize financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss, and other statements
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions
Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies
Provide technical accounting advice within area of expertise to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities
Analyze and implement new accounting standards related to revenue recognition
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in City of Milwaukee offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.