Accounting Specialist

Waukesha, WI

Posted: 04/28/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Finance

Job Description

Are YOU passionate about accounting and finance, keen on delivering top-notch service while playing a crucial role in the daily operations of a thriving office? Our client a well-established financial services firm in Waukesha is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist. This role involves handling a range of essential tasks to support the financial advisor in driving business growth. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day financial processes, aid in managing vendor relationships, and implement efficient accounting procedures. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and experience in project oversight are essential qualities for this position.

Do YOU have Accounts Payable & Receivable proficiency to handle day-to-day financial operations? From managing cash flow, vendor payments, to credit card processing, YOUR expertise will be crucial. On the receivables side, responsibilities include contract reviews, monthly invoicing, and customer record maintenance for smooth transactions.

 

Documentation and Compliance are also key aspects of this role. Ensuring all necessary paperwork, like W-9 information, is obtained from vendors for seamless accounting operations while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

 

As part of the team, YOU will assist in month-end closing processes, including bank reconciliations and general ledger auditing, contributing to accurate financial reporting through meticulous attention to detail. Additionally, responsibilities extend to payroll processing, commission management, benefit administration, and handling administrative tasks such as scanning invoices and maintaining an efficient electronic filing system.

 

If YOU are an "A" player looking to learn and grow and this sounds like YOU then reach out to me today to be part of their expanding firm!!!

Meet Your Recruiter

Nicole Mortell, CPC
Partner, Vice President of Sales

Nicole earned her Bachelor of Arts from UW-Oshkosh and began her staffing career shortly after graduation.  Quickly, Nicole found her passion rising to top producer year after year and from there in 2006 she became one of the founding Partners of AllianceStaff.  Today as Partner and VP of Sales and Marketing, she remains on the front lines of recruitment and client management, while simultaneously fostering the growth of AllianceStaff by identifying key business development opportunities and training team members to develop their own desks. Nicole partners with companies across a wide range of industries to understand their hiring needs and to help them build the best possible teams.  She has been recruiting in Milwaukee for over 15 years and has developed a unique insight into the hiring needs of the local market. She creates strong business relationships, many of which turn into long-term friendships, attesting to the loyalty she has with her clients and candidates. She listens.  She asks questions. And she understands that a great talent match never needs to be sold.  Nicole intuitively knows when she’s found the right match, and her long track record of successful placements proves her skill.

In her free time you can find Nicole on the soccer field watching her twin boys play in rain, sleet or snow (true soccer mom!!), staying on top of fitness trends, checking out a new restaurant with her girlfriends, traveling with her husband Tom or snuggling with her baby girl Mariah (Australian miniature Labradoodle.)

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