Temporary Accounting Assistant: Commission Payroll & Entries

Shr LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

SHR Talent, partnering with a Milwaukee real estate organization, seeks a Temporary Accounting Assistant for December 2026 through April 2027. The role focuses on commission payroll processing and journal entries, supporting day-to-day accounting operations.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to maintain accuracy with time-sensitive financial information. This temporary assignment offers a defined term with the opportunity to contribute to the accounting team in a

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting, payroll, or bookkeeping.
• Familiarity with journal entries and general accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet daily deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Process daily commission payroll accurately and on time.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Review accounting information and supporting documentation for accuracy.
• Research and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain organized and accurate financial records.
• Provide general accounting and administrative support to the accounting team.
• Assist with additional accounting functions and special projects.

Skills

Accounting experience

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

SHR Talent, partnering with a Milwaukee real estate organization, seeks a Temporary Accounting Assistant for December 2026 through April 2027. The role focuses on commission payroll processing and journal entries, supporting day-to-day accounting operations.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to maintain accuracy with time-sensitive financial information. This temporary assignment offers a defined term with the opportunity to contribute to the accounting team in a