Accountant

Description

This Accountant role supports field offices across the country and focuses on day‑to‑day transactional accounting activities. The position is heavily hands‑on and includes working in JD Edwards to process vouchers, enter journal entries, manage commissions, and complete monthly period‑end close reconciliations.

The Accountant will also assist with payroll processing, 1099 reporting, training new contractors, maintaining relationships with assigned offices, and supporting office‑specific accounting projects. This is a team‑based environment with a group of accountants handling Accounts Payable, commission processing, and period close activities.

Candidates must be able to commit to the role for at least one year. Training is extensive and typically lasts two months or more. There may be opportunities for longer‑term or employee transition depending on performance and business needs. This is remote but will need to commit to on site work after being hired on for 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Process vouchers and journal entries in JD Edwards
• Perform monthly period‑end close and reconciliations
• Handle commission processing and payroll activities
• Support Accounts Payable and other transactional accounting functions
• Assist with 1099 processing and contractor onboarding/training
• Maintain ongoing relationships with assigned field offices
• Support office‑specific accounting projects as needed

Skills

Accounting Degree • Debit & Credit • Journal Entries • Accounts Payable •

Period Close • Commissions • Payroll • Time Management

Top Skills

• Accounting degree
• Debit and credit / journal entry experience
• Accounts Payable
• Period‑end close

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Job Duties (Entry‑Level Focus)

• Bookkeeping support for field offices
• Commission processing
• Payroll support
• Accounts Payable
• Period‑end close
• Highly transactional accounting responsibilities

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
• Strong understanding of debits, credits, and journal entries
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong time‑management and organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Problem‑solving mindset

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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