Accountant Jobs in Franksville, WI

An Accountant is a vital figure in the accounting industry, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents to provide accurate data for individuals and businesses. Key duties include preparing tax returns, auditing accounts, and producing financial reports, along with consulting on various aspects of business performance, such as costs, revenues, and investments. Accountants also ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations and assist in decision-making processes by providing financial information and recommendations.

Skills required for this role include strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a high level of integrity. A key requirement for becoming an Accountant is a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, but many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree and/or professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Before becoming an Accountant, a person may serve in roles such as Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Audit Clerk, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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Senior Accountant (Healthcare)

  • Brookfield, WI (19 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI (19 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 2 hours ago

SVA is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing Healthcare team in our Brookfield, WI location. This is the opportunity you have been looking for!...

Transfer Agent Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsible for balancing and reporting all shareholder cash & share activity for a series of mutual funds to fund accountants, portfolio managers, investment advisors and custody groups....

Regional Staff Accountant Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

This key regional finance position will assist with all day-to-day accounting activities for three distinct business units. Position will act as the liaison between operations, marketing and...

Cost Accountant

  • New Berlin, WI (14 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (14 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

Radius Packaging is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant located onsite at our New Berlin, WI location to enhance our financial decision-making through precise cost tracking, reporting, and analysis...

Senior Accountant

  • West Allis, WI (16 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Allis, WI (16 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Degree in Accounting CPA Preferred Three years minimum experience of professional accounting experience with demonstrated ability to reconcile information and problem-solve....

Part-Time Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Chief Financial Officer the incumbent will perform a variety of general accounting related functions in the areas of accounts payable, general ledger...

Mutual Fund Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 2 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Accountant I

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 3 days ago

entry preparation, nonprofit accounting Field: Accounting Certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or currently pursuing CPA preferred Why MCW?...

Accountant Sr - Remote

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 4 days ago

entries, account reconciliation's, supporting schedules and statistical analysis to ensure the accuracy of the financial statements in accordance with U.S....

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Cost Accountant

  • Kenosha, WI (14 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (14 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Education: Bachelors Degree in accounting or related subject matter combined with experience. Experience: 5 - 7 years of relevant experience (manufacturing environment)....

Staff Accountant

  • Sturtevant, WI (7 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (7 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Manage accounts payable entries and weekly check run processing Post and receive cash, handle collections, and perform AR analysis Analyze and record accruals and journal entries...

Staff Accountant

  • Oak Creek, WI (8 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (8 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities: Journal entry preparation of company accounts Preparation of month/year end closing Account analysis and general ledger reconciliation Developing inventory cost analysis reports and...

Staff Accountant - Best Sales Recruiters

  • Bristol, WI (16 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bristol, WI (16 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 8 days ago

The Staff Accountant will work closely with different teams to understand organizational processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives The Staff Accountant will assist with month-end...

Senior Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 9 days ago

. - Assists in the preparation and posting of journal entries related to acquisitions, liquidations and consolidations, as appropriate. - Reports directly to the Accounting Manager, who in turn reports...

Accountant - Senior

  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Franksville, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Accountant - Senior Accountant - Senior Contract Type: Contractor Location: Waukesha - Wisconsin Industry: Accounting & Finance Reference Number: CR/504945 Salary: $45 - $49 Hourly Contact Name: Tandym...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Franksville, WI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Franksville, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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