Position Overview
Description We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a finance team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a Long-term Contract position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day transaction processing with account analysis, documentation, and collaboration across departments. The role will support core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, timely payments, receivables activity, and audit-ready reporting.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by entering invoice details, confirming approvals, assigning proper accounting codes, and coordinating payment processing through checks, electronic payments, and wire transactions.
• Track disbursement activity by updating payment logs, balancing check registers, and ensuring supporting records remain complete and accurate.
• Compile payment reporting for approval, verifying that outstanding items and completed payments align with internal records b...