We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Wisconsin in a Contract to Permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys stepping into new environments, improving financial processes, and contributing across a range of core accounting functions. The role offers exposure to diverse business needs while allowing you to strengthen your expertise in day-to-day accounting, reporting, and close activities.

Responsibilities:

• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including resolving discrepancies and supporting accurate transaction processing.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure financial records remain complete and accurate.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigating variances and correcting issues in a timely manner.
• Support monthly and annual close procedures by organizing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping finalize reporting.
• Assist with financial reporting by compiling data, preparing supporting documentation, and identifying trends or irregularities.
• Contribute to audit readiness through preparation of workpapers, reconciliations, and other requested documentation.
• Participate in accounting system updates, data cleanups, user support, or process training when needed.
• Recommend and implement workflow improvements that increase accuracy, efficiency, and consistency across accounting operations.