Payroll Specialist

Energy Innovation Corp; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Milwaukee home

Job summary

Advisory Excellence LLC in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Payroll Specialist to process payroll, expenses, and vendor payments while strengthening internal controls. The role emphasizes SOX compliance, data accuracy, and relationship-building with stakeholders across finance teams.

The position offers a mid-level career path with mentorship and growth in a dynamic finance organization rooted in Milwaukee operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant finance/payroll experience.
• Proven SOX compliance results, ideally in Milwaukee, WI.
• Strong attention to detail and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Payroll processing, expense reports, and vendor payments.
• Forecast headcount costs as the company scales in Milwaukee.
• Test pricing models and support system migrations.
• Analyze why data is changing, beyond standard reporting.
• Ensure accuracy in finance workflows and adherence to controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

SOX Compliance

Relationship Building

Job description

Picture closing the books two days early; that is the standard Advisory Excellence LLC sets for its next Payroll Specialist. You supply 4 years and ACA; Advisory Excellence LLC supplies $71,000 - $98,000, a Milwaukee home, and growth that does not flatten out.

Key Responsibilities

• Pressure-test pricing models before they reach the Advisory Excellence LLC board
• Support system migrations and automation of finance workflows in Milwaukee
• Where most mid-level roles stop at reporting, this one digs into the why
• Process payroll, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately
• Forecast headcount cost as Advisory Excellence LLC scales through Milwaukee, WI

What You'll Bring

• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
• The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses
• Familiarity with Relationship Building and related tools or frameworks
• Proven SOX Compliance results, ideally seasoned in Milwaukee, WI

Advisory Excellence LLC partners with organizations across Milwaukee, WI to bring bias-to-action thinking to everyday finance challenges. We celebrate Relationship Building craftsmanship and hold ourselves to a high bar on the details that matter.

This mid-level role pays $71,000 - $98,000 and comes with structured mentorship designed to sharpen your Financial Statements and Interpersonal Skills over time.

Live this hour, the finance role remains open and unclaimed.