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Senior 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
Job Description Position Title:
Senior Accountant Wage:
Based on Experience Our Manitowoc manufacturing client is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This key role will support the Controller by overseeing general ledger activities, managing month-end close processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting experience, exceptional analytical skills, and a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement. If you are looking for an opportunity to make an impact within a growing organization while working closely with leadership, we encourage you to apply. This is a full-time, direct hire onsite role.Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
- Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliations
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records
- Lead month-end close activities, including consolidations and financial reporting
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end profit and loss, balance sheet, and financial analyses
- Analyze operating and financial results and prepare reports
- Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts
- Ensure compliance with revenue recognition requirements and manage deferred revenue accounts
- Coordinate and support audit activities
- Establish, maintain, and improve internal controls and accounting processes
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting, improve efficiency, and support special projects as assigned Requirements for
Senior Accountant:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3+ years of progressive accountant experience
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
Why Apply:
- Direct-hire opportunity with a growing global organization
- High-impact role with visibility to finance leadership
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency
- Collaborative team environment with professional growth potential
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package IND345 Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions has the resources of a large company but the feel and personalized customer service of a small one. And our specialized recruiting services mean you don't just find a job. You find a role that helps you advance your career and achieve your goals
- fast.