Accountant I

Job ID: 42480
Sector: Accounting
Employment Type: Temporary
Date Added: 04/17/2026

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We’re partnering with a stable, mission-driven organization in Waukesha to add an Accountant I to their team on a temporary or temp to hire basis. You’ll play a key role in the month-end close and day-to-day accounting operations. This position is 100% in the office Monday through Friday with full-time hours of 8:30am-4:30pm. Please apply for immediate consideration.

Job Duties:
  • Support the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries and accruals.
  • Perform account and balance sheet reconciliations, researching and resolving variances.
  • Assist with financial reporting and ensure accuracy of data across systems.
  • Work cross-functionally to support AP, AR, and cash activity as needed.
  • Help maintain and improve accounting processes, controls, and documentation.
  • Participate in audit preparation and provide support during audit cycles.
  • Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related) preferred
  • 1–4 years of accounting experience, ideally with exposure to month-end close.
  • Strong understanding of account reconciliations and general ledger activity.
  • Comfortable working in Excel and navigating accounting systems.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.