Grant Accountant Salary in Milwaukee, WI

We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join a great accounting team for a nonprofit organization in Milwaukee, WI.Job Responsibilities: Responsible for the grant management function which involves: Financial transactions, budgeting, reporting and monitoring. Monitor actual financial results compared to budget and communicate to appropriate levels to ensure funds are not overspent. Analysis and forecasting of current financial position to the unspent funds or budgeted transaction level to ensure proper budget compliance with the funding source.Review of financial transactions that include invoice, travel reports and personnel time sheet activity coding. Ensure transactions are compliant with applicable financial and program policy requirements.This person will supervise the Accounting Associate position.Qualifications:3+ years of grant accounting experience preferredBachelors degree highly preferredFor immediate consideration please apply!

Accountant (39246)Our client is a company in the Milwaukee area looking for an Accountant. This company is looking for someone with 1+ years accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and who has positive energy! This company offers a welcoming community and team, amazing benefits, and flexibility. This position is on-site.The Accountant will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:RESPONSIBILITIESCompile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.Bank reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts.Maintain fixed assets.Prepare monthly journal entries.Support grant tracking and reporting.Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.Establish, modify, document, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.Compile information and documentation to support audit.Other duties and projects as assigned.The Accountant will possess the following:EXPERIENCE REQUIREDBachelor's Degree in accounting or closely related field preferred.1+ years of accounting experience.Non-profit experience preferred.Strong attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.