Accountant - month-end close (Milwaukee, WI)

Clearpath Rowan Civic Services Partners works with county and city offices around Milwaukee. We are hiring an Accountant to take on month-end close. You would join a small organisation of about 19 people based in Milwaukee. What you will do • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Track costs around case files against budget and explain variances to managers. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. What we are looking for • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • Experience with constituent requests. • A degree or certificate in accounting. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 16 hours a week, mornings. • On site in Milwaukee, with some flexibility after the first few months. • We reply to every applicant.