Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Milwaukee, WI · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Senior Accountant
Global Organization seeking their next rock-star Senior Accountant to join their team growing team!
Why join this company?
Global Organization – 20,000 + Employees
401K w/ Great Match
Generous Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement
10 Paid Holidays Days Off Annually + Awesome PTO Package
100+ Year History, Has grown rapidly – Aggressive Growth Plans – Lots of Growth Potential
What you will be responsible for as a Senior Accountant:
You will be responsible for preparing US GAAP Financial Statements – Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and P&L (Cash Flow) Statements.
Assist with Month-End Close duties pertaining to Financial Reporting
Assist with any Technical Accounting – Doing the research of impacts on team/organization.
Special Ad-Hoc requests from Leadership
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant role:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance
3+ years of experience
CPA / MBA
Straight from Public Accounting (BIG4) or Top 10 CPA Firm or Combination of Public/Private Industry
Compensation: $100,000 – $115,000 depending on experience #LI-AE3
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