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Robert Half
Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$74,183 / year median in Wisconsin
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Description We are looking for an Accountant to support a vendor data initiative for a retail organization in Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-focused and can manage high-volume financial information with accuracy and consistency. The role centers on maintaining reliable vendor records, verifying data completeness, and helping create clear documentation that supports efficient ongoing processes.
Responsibilities:
- Review vendor records thoroughly and enter information into designated systems with a strong focus on precision
- Examine submitted vendor details for completeness, accuracy, and consistency, and follow up on discrepancies when needed
- Conduct routine quality checks to confirm data integrity and correct errors before records are finalized
- Transfer vendor information between systems or workflows while preserving accuracy and confidentiality
- Assist in drafting and refining standard operating procedures to support repeatable and well-documented processes
- Organize and maintain large volumes of vendor and financial data in a structured and efficient manner
- Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve record issues and ensure vendor information meets operational requirements Requirements
- Experience in accounting, vendor master data, or a related financial operations role
- Working knowledge of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger processes
- Ability to prepare or support journal entries and perform bank reconciliations as needed
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage high-volume data accurately
- Solid organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment
- Proficiency using spreadsheets and financial or enterprise systems to review and maintain records
- Ability to handle sensitive vendor and financial information with discretion and professionalism Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.