Accountant I

*JOB DESCRIPTION* Accountant is to perform transactional accounting for field offices.
Accountant will work in JD Edwards processing vouchers, entering journal entries, processing commissions and period closing reconciliations on a monthly basis.
They will also be involved in payroll, 1099 processing, training of new contractors, maintaining relationships with offices assigned and office specific accounting projects.
This role supports the NM Field Offices across the country.
Must be able to commit to the role for at least a year.
Training typically takes 2+months.
There may be possibilities on the team for employee transition.
We have a team of accountants that perform day to day transactional accounting, AP, commission processing, and period close.
We work here in the Milwaukee Home Office, but we perform the accounting role for the field offices around the country.
*TECHNICAL SKILLS* *Must Have* * It is necessary to know how to do journal entries(credits/debits) and understand accounting principles and a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance.
* The candidate has to be able to organize and prioritize their task while working in dynamic environment.
* The candidate has to be technology savvy and know how to work with: Excel: Ability to maintain and manipulate a worksheet accurately.
Outlook: Email and calendaring.
* They should have formal accounting education.
* Professional communication and proper grammar is required.
Job Type: Contract Salary: $20.
26 - $23.
00 per hour Schedule: * 8 hour shift Experience: * GAAP: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * CPA (Preferred) Work Location: On the road