Accountant

Robert Half · Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

FULL TIME

Job Description

Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant for an Oconomowoc area organization. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The Staff Accountant will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to analyze financial data, reconcile accounts, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment, values accuracy, and is looking to grow their career within a stable and expanding company.

Responsibilities

Prepare and record journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.

Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.

Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.

Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.

Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.

Assist with fixed asset tracking, depreciation schedules, and inventory accounting.

Support budgeting and forecasting activities through financial analysis and reporting.

Prepare internal financial reports and assist with management reporting requests.

Coordinate with external auditors and assist with year-end audit preparation.

Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Research and resolve accounting issues while identifying opportunities for process improvements.

Collaborate with departments across the organization to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Basic

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

2+ years of accounting experience

Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.

Experience using ERP or accounting software systems.

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Company	Robert Half
Location	Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	Accountants

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