Senior Staff Accountant

Corporate Accountant
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Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid Schedule)About the CompanyOur client is a growing private equity-backed platform company headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. Through a combination of strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions, the organization has built a reputation for operational excellence and long-term value creation. With continued investment and expansion plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing finance team and make a meaningful impact on a business experiencing steady growth.The company offers a collaborative culture, exposure to executive leadership, a hybrid work schedule, and a clear path for career advancement.Position SummaryThe Corporate Accountant will play a key role in supporting the accounting and financial reporting functions of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization. This position offers broad exposure across the business and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on monthly reporting, process improvements, acquisitions, and special projects.This role is ideal for an accounting professional seeking to accelerate their career within a fast-paced private equity environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and maintain monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activitiesAssist with the month-end and year-end close processesSupport preparation of consolidated financial statements and management reporting packagesAnalyze financial results and investigate account variancesAssist with annual audits and coordinate requests from external auditorsSupport budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activitiesPartner with operational leaders to improve financial processes and internal controlsAssist with acquisition integration efforts and other strategic initiatives as the company continues to growMaintain compliance with accounting policies and GAAP requirementsParticipate in process improvement projects to increase efficiency and scalability across the finance organizationQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required1+ years of accounting experience requiredPublic accounting experience preferredCPA certification or CPA-track preferredStrong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting xzbcwsv principlesProficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting systemsExcellent analytical, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environmentWhat Makes This Opportunity AttractiveHybrid work schedule offering flexibility and work-life balancePrivate equity environment with exposure to acquisitions and strategic growth initiativesOpportunity to work directly with experienced finance and executive leadership teamsStrong culture focused on collaboration, professional development, and continuous improvementClear opportunities for career progression as the organization continues to expandCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package