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Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable​/ Collections

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listing for: LHH
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 65000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A growing organization in the Milwaukee area is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join its finance team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to build a strong foundation in accounting and business operations.

The Accountant will support day-to-day accounting functions while gaining exposure to financial reporting, general ledger activity, and cross‑functional business processes. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing a mix of in‑office collaboration and remote flexibility once training is complete.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries
  • Support month‑end and year‑end close processes
  • Prepare account reconciliations and assist in resolving discrepancies
  • Help maintain accurate financial records and documentation
  • Assist with financial reporting and data analysis
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes as needed
  • Collaborate with internal departments to gather and verify financial information
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures
  • Assist with audits and provide documentation as requested
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • Recent graduate or 0–2 years of relevant internship or professional experience
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP knowledge a plus)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, data organization, etc.)
  • Ability to learn quickly and take initiative in a team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred (But Not Required)
  • Internship experience in accounting, finance, or related field
  • Exposure to accounting software or ERP systems
  • Interest in pursuing CPA or other professional certifications
What This Role Offers
  • Hybrid work flexibility (combination of in‑office and remote work)
  • Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced accounting professionals
  • Exposure to multiple areas of accounting and business operations
  • Clear path for growth and career advancement
  • Collaborative and team‑oriented work environment
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • 401(k) or retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
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