Accountant - accounts payable (Milwaukee, WI)

Greenridge Amber Property Management Partners looks after rental homes across the Milwaukee area. We are hiring an Accountant to take on accounts payable. You would join a large organisation of about 268 people based in Milwaukee. What you will do • Track costs around resident events against budget and explain variances to managers. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to unit turnovers, and clear open items. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. What we are looking for • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. Nice to have • Familiarity with audit requirements. • Experience with unit turnovers. Working arrangement • Contract for three months, with clear deliverables from the first week. • On site in Milwaukee. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.