Overview
An organization is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant to support network offices nationwide. This role is transactional and detail-oriented, focusing on daily accounting activities such as bookkeeping, accounts payable, commission processing, payroll support, and monthly period close. The position involves working closely with a collaborative accounting team and supporting field offices across the country.
Training typically lasts over two months, with potential opportunities for conversion to a permanent role based on performance and business needs.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping activities for assigned network offices
- Process journal entries, vouchers, and debit/credit transactions using JD Edwards
- Support accounts payable, commission processing, and payroll activities
- Assist with monthly period close and reconciliation tasks
- Process commissions and support payroll-related activities
- Assist with 1099 processing
- Support training and onboarding of new contractors
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for assigned offices
- Serve as an accounting support partner for assigned field offices
- Maintain strong working relationships with supported offices
- Assist with office-specific accounting projects as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
- Hands-on experience with journal entries, debits, and credits
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Independent thinker who is deadline-driven
- Strong problem-solving abilities
Job Type & Location
- Contract to Hire position
- Based in Milwaukee, WI
- Fully remote work environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Eligibility for benefits depends on job classification and length of employment. Benefits available for this temporary role may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
- Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance for employee and dependents
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO), vacation, and sick leave
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2026.