Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-06-15
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Staff Accountant, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Staff Accountant
Employer:
CFS
Location:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Posted June 12, 2026 | Closes June 18, 2026
Role:
Accountant / Management Accountant, Level Staff, Certification Other, Work Mode Remote, Hours Full Time, Type Permanent, Org Type Non‑profit.
Our client, a well‑established and mission‑driven organization in the affordable housing sector, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys independent work, managing complex reconciliations, and supporting a high‑impact organization that serves communities across multiple properties.
If you thrive in a fast‑paced, multi‑entity environment and enjoy variety in your month‑to‑month responsibilities, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to meaningful work.
Responsibilities- Complete bank reconciliations for 200+ accounts across multiple entities.
- Perform A/R reconciliations for 30 HUD funded housing properties.
- Track tenant portions using multiple billing systems.
- Manage and reconcile high volume inter‑company accounts.
- Serve as AP backup, including cutting checks for 30 companies.
- Prepare journal entries for approximately 30 entities.
- Assist with month‑end close procedures.
- Support internal and HUD audit preparation.
- Work in a paperless system using Acumatica.
Must Haves:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 1‑3 years of accounting experience.
- Strong Excel skills (formulas, VLOOKUPs; many templates already built).
- Ability to work independently and handle high volume, multi‑entity workflows.
Nice to Haves:
- Nonprofit experience.
- Exposure to HUD, affordable housing, or property management accounting.
- Experience with Acumatica or similar ERP systems.
- Previous audit prep experience.
- Work in a mostly remote environment.
- Join a supportive team with strong leadership.
- Opportunity to gain experience across multiple entities and HUD funded properties.
- Meaningful work that contributes directly to community stability.
- Grow your skills in a high‑volume, fast‑paced accounting environment.
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