Description:

We are seeking a full-time ACCOUNTANT to join our team in Wausau, WI. Our centralized accounting department, which serves multiple locations, is looking for an individual that is professional, self-motivated, team-orientated and organized with the ability and desire to get the job done.

Job duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
• Support monthly close process including reconciling of accounts to general ledger
• Manipulate large amounts of data in excel to produce effective summaries and journal entries
• Maintain vendor information and prepare information returns for review
• Prepare other governmental reports including personal property tax returns and sales and use tax returns for review
• Upload invoices into our A/P automation software and distribute to various locations for coding and approval
• Review account coding to identify discrepancies and problem solve and correct if necessary
• Maintain a system of paid/unpaid invoices and statements
• Post accruals on a monthly basis
• Assist with fixed asset record maintenance
• Identify software system issues and effectively communicate problems with support teams
• Communicate with co-workers, management, clients, vendors and others in a professional and courteous manner
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and internal policies

Preferred Skills and Experience:
• A two-year degree in accounting with a minimum of two years’ experience or a four-year degree in accounting
• High level of organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word
• Experience with PaperSave or other A/P automation software is helpful

We offer a great work environment along with a competitive wage and a comprehensive benefits package.
If you are interested in joining our team, please send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to the attention of Corporate Controller, Megan Austin, at megan.austin@mwcradio.com or mail to Megan’s attention at Midwest Communications, Inc., 904 Grand Avenue, Wausau, WI 54403.

Midwest Communications, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice.