Accountant

Description:

Accountant Location:

Milwaukee, WI Employment Type:

1st shift, possible

Hybrid Authorization:

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules Assist with month-end and year-end close related to cost accounting Prepare detailed financial and operational reports for management Support budgeting and forecasting processes and monitor variances Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies Analyze and monitor production, labor, material, and overhead costs Analyze purchase price variances (PPV) and investigate root causes Prepare and maintain standard costs and conduct variance analysis Identify cost trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for savings Support internal and external audits as needed Support development and tracking

Requirements:

Skills Required Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations Working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles Ability to analyze and explain balance sheet and income statement activity Strong analytical skills with the ability to investigate variances and identify root causes Ability to clearly communicate accounting and financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders Strong collaboration skills across accounting, operations, purchasing, and leadership Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2-5 years of cost accounting or manufacturing accounting experience preferred Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PId95ac-2372