5 results for Office Clerks in Des Moines, IA

Accounting Clerk

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
About the Role: We’re seeking a proactive and hands-on Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams. This role is essential to maintaining efficient financial operations, fostering team accountability, and serving as a key liaison between departments. You’ll oversee internal processes, manage vendor relationships, and be the final authority on customer account issues.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Team Leadership & Culture</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability with clear expectations and regular feedback.</li><li>Create a collaborative, approachable, and supportive team environment.</li><li>Manage team workloads and reallocate duties as needed to maintain efficiency.</li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Oversee invoice and credit processing.</li><li>Manage check payment schedules and ensure timely vendor payments.</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Supervise payment and refund processing.</li><li>Provide clarity on customer account activity and resolve escalated issues.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration</li><li>Act as a liaison between finance and other departments.</li><li>Provide training and guidance on financial procedures and policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company standards across teams.</li><li>Process Improvement</li><li>Be hands-on with departmental processes.</li><li>Analyze and implement changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Administrative Oversight</li><li>Manage vendor contracts and related documentation.</li><li>Support corporate initiatives and fulfill additional duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk/Specialist

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
Responsibilities: <ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate processing and reconciliation of payroll, including paychecks, benefit deductions, taxes, and reporting. </li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll documentation and records. </li><li>Assist with additional payroll-related functions such as HRIS input and report generation. </li><li>Provide assistance to employees regarding all payroll-related inquiries in a timely manner. </li><li>Coordinate closely with the HR department to ensure accurate payroll data. </li><li>Comply with local, state, and federal regulations regarding payroll. </li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is proud to represent a client in Des Moines who is seeking a diligent and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support their finance department on a contract basis. Job Description:The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for processing all invoices received for payment and for undertaking the payment of all vendors in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the full cycle of Accounts Payable activities: vendor verification, bill processing, preparing payments, and record maintenance.</li><li>Maintain vendor relationships and manage communication related to invoices and payment issues.</li><li>Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.</li><li>Prepare payments for signature and undertake payment runs.</li><li>Resolve payment discrepancies and disputes on behalf of the company.</li></ul>
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
About the Role: We’re looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our accounting team. This role primarily focuses on managing customer payments and account reconciliation, while also supporting accounts payable tasks as needed. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a high-volume environment and have a strong understanding of debits, credits, and general accounting principles.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Post customer payments including cash, check, credit card, ACH, wire, and EFT transactions.</li><li>Apply payments to correct invoices using Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Summarize account status for management reporting.</li><li>Investigate and resolve short payments, deductions, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries regarding payments, shipments, credits, and returns.</li><li>Perform accounts payable tasks as needed, including invoice entry, payment scheduling, and vendor communication.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and protect organizational data.</li></ul>Day-to-Day Expectations:<ul><li>Focus primarily on accounts receivable, with flexibility to assist in other accounting areas.</li><li>Manage a set of customer accounts independently, ensuring accuracy and timely follow-up.</li><li>Communicate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure proper documentation.</li><li>Enter invoices, verify accuracy, and follow up on payment issues.</li><li>Process returns and issue appropriate credits, ensuring accurate inventory and financial records.</li><li>Analyze data for inconsistencies and conduct research to resolve issues.</li><li>Adapt to varying workload volumes, which may fluctuate month to month.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Indianola, IA
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Are you a skilled bookkeeper with at least 3 years of experience in bookkeeping and payroll? Do you love working with clients and enjoy diving into QuickBooks like it’s your favorite hobby? Do you have a personality that lights up the room and leadership skills to match? Then read on, because we’ve got the perfect role for YOU!We’re helping a well-established CPA firm in Indianola find their next bookkeeping superstar to replace a beloved team member retiring at the end of the year. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Manage a variety of bookkeeping tasks for 15+ client accounts, with a focus on accuracy and exceptional service.</li><li>Take the reins on payroll duties and standard bookkeeping tasks.</li><li>Rock out with QuickBooks – because you’re basically a pro at it!</li><li>Be a go-to for the team – not a wallflower, but someone who thrives on collaboration and brings energy and expertise.</li><li>Flexibility during the summer? Yes, please. But be ready for the busy tax season grind, primarily just in January for the Bookkeepers to get out the last W2s and payroll tax returns!</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z