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Job DetailsJob Location: HEADQUARTERS - MILWAUKEE, WI 53208Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: DayJob Category: AccountingMake Every Dollar Count for Veterans

Join the Center for Veterans Issues, Inc. (CVI) and use your accounting expertise to support programs that provide housing, stability, and hope to Veterans. As our Accounts Payable Clerk, you will help protect the organization’s financial integrity by ensuring invoices, payments, payroll, reconciliations, and grant-related expenses are processed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with funding requirements.

What You Will Do

Review, verify, enter, and process vendor invoices, check requests, reimbursements, ACH payments, and electronic transfers
Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, approvals, and supporting documentation
Monitor payment deadlines, reconcile vendor statements, and resolve discrepancies
Maintain accurate, organized, and audit-ready financial records
Assist with journal entries, bank reconciliations, financial reports, and month-end and year-end closing
Review and submit biweekly payroll while ensuring timecards are complete and accurate
Work with the payroll provider to resolve reporting and payroll-related issues
Support audits and ensure compliance with GAAP, grant requirements, and OMB Uniform Guidance
Protect the confidentiality of all financial and employee information

What Success Looks Like

Invoices, check requests, and reimbursements are processed within five business days
Monthly reconciliations are completed by the tenth of each month
Financial data is entered with at least 99% accuracy
Documentation is complete, organized, and audit-ready
Grant and internal control requirements are consistently met
Vendors and staff receive timely, professional support

QualificationsWhat You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required
CPA designation preferred
Five years of accounting experience
Knowledge of nonprofit accounting, GAAP, payroll, and grant compliance preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Exceptional attention to detail and sound professional judgment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet firm deadlines
Impeccable integrity, confidentiality, and accountability
A positive, collaborative approach and commitment to CVI’s mission of serving Veterans

This is an opportunity to bring purpose to your accounting career. Your accuracy, urgency, and stewardship will help ensure CVI’s teams have the resources they need to change lives.