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We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst II to support accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records by reviewing account activity, investigating discrepancies, and supporting month-end and recurring ledger processes. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with accounting data, applying GAAP concepts, and managing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Job Responsibility
Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts to confirm transactions are properly recorded and balances are accurate under company policy and accounting standards
Analyze general ledger and supporting subledger activity against source records, identify inconsistencies, and take action to resolve discrepancies
Carry out recurring ledger-related processes, including scheduled entries and updates tied to billing, fixed assets, investments, cost activity, and other accounting subsystems
Investigate accounting exceptions by researching financial records, journal activity, vendor information, expense items, and related documentation
Organize daily and periodic workload based on business needs, adjusting priorities as necessary to complete assignments efficiently and on time
Prepare spreadsheet-based analysis to explain account movements, validate financial data, and highlight unusual balance or variance trends
Support accurate financial reporting by ensuring transactional activity aligns with internal controls, compliance expectations, and established accounting practices
Requirements
Associate’s degree or equivalent practical experience in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
At least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting, financial analysis, or staff accountant responsibilities
Working knowledge of core accounting concepts, including debits, credits, accruals, and transaction flow through financial systems
Familiarity with GAAP and the ability to apply accounting guidance to day-to-day financial activity
Experience reconciling accounts, researching variances, and resolving issues across multiple financial data sources
Ability to analyze financial information using spreadsheets and communicate findings clearly and accurately
Strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and the ability to manage changing priorities effectively