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Entry Level Bank Accountant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Dahl Automotive

Entry-Level Staff Accountant

Holmen, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... daily banking activity * Assist with month-end close process * Assist in other accounting areas when and where needed Your qualifications * Strong computer skills and proficient in data entry

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Dahl Automotive

Entry-Level Staff Accountant

Holmen, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... daily banking activity * Assist with month-end close process * Assist in other accounting areas when and where needed Your qualifications * Strong computer skills and proficient in data entry

US Bank

Transformation Accounting Lead

Milwaukee, WI

$164K - $193K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make ... Leads high performance teams of both entry level and skilled professionals by setting goals ...

U.S. Bank

Transformation Accounting Lead

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$164K - $193K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make ... Leads high performance teams of both entry level and skilled professionals by setting goals ...

SVA

Accounting Intern (Spring 2027)

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Work performed is similar to the activities of an entry-level staff accountant, and interns are ... Prepare accounting adjustments, bank reconciliations, and financial reports * Gain experience in ...

First Supply LLC

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Monona, WI

$21 - $27.75/hr

This is an exciting entry level opportunity for someone looking to grow accounting career. We value ... Accurately prepare a bank daily deposit slip basis and provide the Finance Department with the bank ...

Savant Insights

Associate Advisor - Middleton, WI

Middleton, WI · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This entry-level advisory role is designed for individuals pursuing a CFP ® designation who want ... Bachelor's degree in Financial Planning, Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or a related ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Bank Accountant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectEntry Level Bank AccountantBookkeeper
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer accounting or finance coursesHigh school diploma; basic accounting knowledge often sufficient
Work EnvironmentBank branches, financial institutions, corporate finance departmentsSmall businesses, accounting firms, or freelance settings
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, banks, corporate finance teamsSmall businesses, accounting services, non-profits
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level finance roles in bankingCompared for basic financial record-keeping roles

While both roles involve financial tasks, an Entry Level Bank Accountant primarily works within banks or financial institutions focusing on banking transactions and compliance. A Bookkeeper handles day-to-day financial record-keeping for small businesses or organizations. The roles overlap in foundational accounting skills but differ in work environment and specific responsibilities.

Do banks hire with no experience?

Entry level bank accountant positions often do not require prior experience, as employers may provide on-the-job training. However, having basic knowledge of accounting principles, familiarity with financial software, or relevant certifications can improve chances of being hired without experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bank Accountant jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Bank Accountant jobs in Wisconsin are:

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Commercial Banking Associate

Bank Five Nine

Oconomowoc, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Build your banking career from the ground up.

Bank Five Nine is seeking a full-time Commercial Banking Associate to join our Commercial Lending team at our corporate office in Oconomowoc, WI. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to develop a career in commercial banking and gain meaningful hands-on experience.

You'll work closely with experienced lending professionals, support projects directly for our Chief Lending Officer, and gain exposure to a wide range of commercial lending activities. With a national commercial lending presence and recognition as a Preferred SBA Lender, Bank Five Nine offers valuable experience in commercial, construction, and SBA lending that is difficult to find in many entry-level banking roles.

What You'll Do

  • Support construction lending workflows, including contract review, contractor information, draw documentation, and project completion follow-up.
  • Assist with commercial portfolio administration and borrower documentation tracking.
  • Make phone calls on a regular basis to existing customers requesting that they provide us with updated financial statements, tax returns, and other required documents.
  • Coordinate with internal departments including Servicing, Collections, Credit, and SBA.
  • Assist with reporting, data analysis, and department projects.
  • Provide administrative and operational support to the Commercial Lending team and Chief Lending Officer.
  • Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree (Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with internal teams and customers.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic understanding of accounting concepts.

Helpful Experience, But Not Required (Training Will Be Provided)

  • General familiarity with construction lending or construction project processes.
  • Exposure to or general understanding of title work, including title commitments, lien positions, and closing documentation.

Is This Opportunity Right for You?

If you're eager to learn, comfortable receiving direct feedback, and motivated by a fast-paced environment, this role could be a great fit. Join us and take the next step toward building a successful career in commercial banking.