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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic construction company while working closely with the global controller. The role is primarily onsite, with some hybrid flexibility, and involves managing critical accounting functions to support the organization’s financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions efficiently and accurately.

• Ensure payroll data is correctly entered from the general ledger and reconcile totals to maintain consistency.

• Manage accounts receivable aging reports, ensuring postings are accurate and reconciled regularly.

• Handle credit card payments, reconcile invoices with receipts, and ensure proper allocation within Business Central.

• Perform job costing by allocating expenses to appropriate projects.

• Support month-end closing activities, including variance analysis and account reviews.

• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Excel for accounting operations and financial analysis.

• Maintain accurate financial records and perform account reconciliations.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial processes and reporting. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.

• Proficiency in ERP systems, specifically Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

• Strong knowledge of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.

• Experience with payroll reconciliation and general ledger entries.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and data analysis.

• Ability to perform job costing and allocate expenses accurately.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for variance analysis and account review.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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