Accounting Manager

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Accounting Manager in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is within the healthcare industry and will involve managing financial processes and maintaining accurate financial records. As an Accounting Manager, you will be expected to lead the financial closing process each month and handle all relevant tasks, such as journal entries and reconciliations. Responsibilities: Handle the entire process of month-end close Prepare and review journal entries and adjusting entries Conduct both monthly and quarterly account reconciliations Oversee the classification and recognition of vendor invoices and cash disbursement transactions Record and investigate all cash receipt transactions Collaborate with Revenue Accounting team to reconcile all cash receipt transactions Support the management of government grants Utilize Blackbaud Financial Edge and Epic health systems for various tasks Gain revenue cycle experience in the healthcare industry Ensure proper handling of grant accounting, month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliation, and revenue recognition. Requirements Possesses comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Grant Accounting Has hands-on experience with Month End Close processes Proficient in creating and managing Journal Entries Demonstrates a high level of skill in Account Reconciliation Understands and can effectively apply Revenue Recognition principles Has industry experience, specifically within the HealthCare sector Familiar with the unique requirements of Non-profit Accounting Proficient in using Blackbaud accounting software Able to interpret and apply accounting standards and regulations Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are required Ability to work collaboratively with a team as well as independently Must possess strong organizational skills and an attention to detail A bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is required Professional accounting certification, such as CPA, is preferred Should be comfortable working with various accounting software and systems Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines Strong analytical skills and the ability to problem-solve complex issues. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .