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Accounting Research Assistant Jobs in Appleton, WI

BERGSTROM AUTO

Accounting Manager

Neenah, WI · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Closing month by processing accounting month-end * Assist in completion of annual review/audit and ... Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin

BERGSTROM AUTO

Accounting - Payroll Clerk

Neenah, WI · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Accounting Support: * Assist with payroll-related journal entries and reconciliations for month-end ... Cancer Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to ...

Bergstrom Automotive

Accounting - Payroll Clerk

Neenah, WI · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Accounting Support: * Assist with payroll-related journal entries and reconciliations for month-end ... Cancer Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to ...

KerberRose S.C.

Senior Accountant

Clintonville, WI · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Prepare research, written correspondence/guidance, and other documents for submission to taxing authorities. * Assist with sales tax and other state/local tax filings as needed Accounting Software ...

KerberRose S.C.

Senior Accountant

Clintonville, WI · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Prepare research, written correspondence/guidance, and other documents for submission to taxing authorities. * Assist with sales tax and other state/local tax filings as needed Accounting Software ...

KerberRose S.C.

Senior Accountant

Green Bay, WI

$72K - $90K/yr

Prepare research memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, and other documents for submission to ... * Assist clients with financial reporting matters and related accounting questions. * Provide ...

KerberRose S.C.

Senior Accountant

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Prepare research memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, and other documents for submission to ... * Assist clients with financial reporting matters and related accounting questions. * Provide ...

Foth

Corporate Accountant

Green Bay, WI

Research, track, and resolve accounting or documentation issues and discrepancies * Utilize ERP ... to assist with reviewing application materials, identifying potentially qualified candidates ...

Foth

Corporate Accountant

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Research, track, and resolve accounting or documentation issues and discrepancies * Utilize ERP ... to assist with reviewing application materials, identifying potentially qualified candidates ...

Foth

Corporate Accountant

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Research, track, and resolve accounting or documentation issues and discrepancies * Utilize ERP ... to assist with reviewing application materials, identifying potentially qualified candidates ...

Fielmann USA

Senior Accountant- Onsite

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$72K - $90K/yr

Work closely with parent company to ensure compliance with IFRS accounting standards. Assist in ... Research financial statement variances and recommend needed adjustments * Prepare schedules to meet ...

TMS Financial

Senior Staff Accountant

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$28 - $39/hr

Research and resolve client concerns, questions, or requests to resolution * Effectively manage and prioritize accounting workflows * Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial ...

TMS Financial

Senior Staff Accountant

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$28 - $39/hr

Research and resolve client concerns, questions, or requests to resolution * Effectively manage and prioritize accounting workflows * Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial ...

TMS Financial

Senior Staff Accountant

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$28 - $39/hr

Research and resolve client concerns, questions, or requests to resolution * Effectively manage and prioritize accounting workflows * Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting research assistant in Appleton, WI is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an accounting research assistant do?

An Accounting Research Assistant supports accounting professionals by conducting financial research, analyzing data, and reviewing accounting standards or regulations. They assist in preparing reports, verifying financial information, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. Their role often involves using financial software, summarizing findings, and providing insights that help guide accounting decisions.

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To thrive as an Accounting Research Assistant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, strong analytical abilities, and at least a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with financial databases, Excel, and accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP is essential, and coursework or certification in research methods is often preferred. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective written and verbal communication are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate data analysis, supporting audit or compliance projects, and facilitating the smooth flow of information within accounting teams.

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Accounting Manager

Bergstrom Automotive

Neenah, WI • On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Accounting Manager
Bergstrom Automotive Headquarters - Neenah
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Hire, train, lead, motivate and supervise accounting team members
  • Prepare all required accounting related reports on a weekly, quarterly, and annually basis such as W-2's, State and Federal unemployment taxes and withholding taxes
  • Evaluate office production, revises procedures, or devises new methods to improve efficiency of workflow
  • Assist with audits and reports such as financial statements, 401(K), floor plan, and insurance
  • Maintain an effective daily cash management system and forecasting cash needs
  • Reconcile accounts monthly and developing an accurate monthly operating statements
  • Ensure that all manufacturer accounts including warranty claims, rebates, interest, protection, and co-op advertising accounts are current and accurate
  • Print monthly journals, schedules, and general ledger. Closing month by processing accounting month-end
  • Assist in completion of annual review/audit and ensuring compliance with all government regulations
  • Prepare payroll, tax reports, tax deposits and tax returns
  • Prepare team member health/life benefit payments
  • Stay current on all factory incentives and codes deliveries
  • Oversee collection of past due accounts

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm - 100% in office.
Pay: Annual salary range of $95,000 - $115,000/year based on experience.
WHO'S RIGHT FOR THE JOB?
  • Minimum education of an Associates Degree in Accounting is required
  • Previous supervisory experience is preferred
  • Upbeat and positive personality
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to provide excellent guest service
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to build relationships with team members
  • Working knowledge of bank and insurance terminology and processes
  • Knowledge of and ability to use computer systems, including spreadsheets and Generally Accepted Accounting Principle

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
  • Competitive compensation!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance (for FT team members)
  • Two weeks of PTO upon start date (for FT team members)
  • Discounts on vehicles, service, and parts
  • 401(k) with company match for FT team members
  • Paid Holidays (for FT team members)
  • Wellness Program
  • Free Team Member Clinic
  • Free Health Coach
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Training and opportunities for career growth and advancement
WHAT MAKES BERGSTROM DIFFERENT:
  • Wisconsin's largest automotive group and is a top 50 automotive dealer in the US
  • Established in 1982 in Neenah WI
  • 2,300+ team members working in Green Bay, Kaukauna, Appleton, Manitowoc, Neenah, Oshkosh, Madison, and Middleton
  • 39 dealerships representing 36 brands
  • Consistently recognized by Automotive News as the top dealership group to work for in Wisconsin and one of top dealership groups to work for in the United States
  • Received Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work" award
  • Recognized by the Better Business Bureau and Time Magazine
  • We are committed to giving back to our communities by supporting local organizations including Make-a-Wish, United Way, and Breast Cancer Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin

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