Accounting Assistant Job at SHR Talent, Milwaukee, WI

  • SHR Talent
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

SHR Talent is partnering with a real estate organization in the Milwaukee, WI area to hire a Temporary Accounting Assistant for an assignment beginning in December 2026 and continuing through April 2027.

The Temporary Accounting Assistant will support day-to-day accounting operations with a primary focus on commission payroll processing and journal entries. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to maintain accuracy while working with time-sensitive financial information.

Position Details

  • Temporary assignment: December 2026 – April 2027
  • Location: Milwaukee, WI area
  • Compensation: $23–$24 per hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Process daily commission payroll accurately and within established deadlines
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Review accounting information and supporting documentation for accuracy
  • Research and assist with resolving discrepancies
  • Maintain organized and accurate financial records
  • Provide general accounting and administrative support to the accounting team
  • Assist with additional accounting functions and special projects as assigned

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in accounting, payroll, bookkeeping, or a related function
  • Working knowledge of general accounting principles and journal entries
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet daily deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking a defined temporary assignment with a reputable organization in the Milwaukee area.

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