<p>Are you ready to take your expertise in Accounts Payable to the next level? We are searching for an experienced and driven <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to lead and optimize our AP operations. In this critical role, you'll oversee the daily activities of the accounts payable department while driving efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with accounting policies while delivering timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the accounts payable team, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, including preparing balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Work with Supply Chain to verify vendor payment terms and strategize cost-saving initiatives, including optimizing net working capital or obtaining payment discounts.</li><li>Conduct weekly accounts payable check and ACH payment runs.</li><li>Manage the company's Corporate Travel and Purchase Card program, ensuring oversight of vendor management, policy alignment, and accurate reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement metrics to drive productivity improvement and quality controls.</li><li>Partner with the Controller on the annual audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Evaluate technology solutions to integrate multiple ERP systems, streamlining processes across departments.</li><li>Hire, train, and develop the accounts payable staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.</li><li>Continuously identify areas for operational improvement and execute industry best practices.</li><li>Support the integration of acquisitions by consolidating processes and systems.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You Want to Work Here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Flexibility in schedule</strong>: We value work-life balance and offer flexible schedules that prioritize your well-being.</li><li><strong>Remote work options</strong>: Enjoy the flexibility to work from home, while still being part of a dynamic team environment.</li><li><strong>Company appreciation</strong>: Your hard work and contributions are recognized and celebrated through robust recognition programs.</li><li><strong>Team collaboration</strong>: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative group of professionals dedicated to achieving shared goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We’re looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Day-to-Day Expectations:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Ames, Iowa. This is a long-term, part-time contract position ideal for someone who thrives in a part-time role and enjoys flexibility. The successful candidate will manage key financial operations and contribute to the smooth functioning of our business one day per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring all transactions are recorded properly.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Handle deposits and ensure bills are paid on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date bookkeeping records using QuickBooks.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to provide financial reports as needed.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial documentation for audits or reviews.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Address any discrepancies or issues in financial records promptly.</p><p>• Provide regular updates to management regarding financial status.</p>
Tremendous opportunity to join this organization that is truly making a difference in the lives of many! In this hands on Accounting Manager role you will:<br>• Lead the monthly closings of financial records, preparation of related journal entries and supervises timely and efficient performance of cash and electronic disbursements and corresponding payroll and tax withholding liabilities. <br>• Assist the Finance Manager in the budgeting and forecasting process.<br>• Monitor, managers and reports cash flows to senior leadership for coverage of payroll, accounts payable and other paid items.<br>• Oversee banking relationships including Administration or electronic user rights.<br>• Provide information gathering/reporting for 990 tax returns as well as annual property and liability insurance renewals.<br>• Help develop methodology and processes for accounting for costs and revenues on a service basis.<br>• Suggest modifications or recommend new efficient and effective accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Assist the Controller in organizing and coordinating work with external auditors and state auditors.<br>• Responsible for Corporate credit card site. Assigning approvers, maintaining GL structure and assuring cardholders review and code charges on a monthly basis.<br>• Assist in monthly Finance meeting to review financial reporting at multiple locations<br>• Monitor timely approval of AP related transaction.<br>• Oversee staff accountants in daily work activities or projects.<br><br>In order to be considered for this role you must have a BA in Accounting, 7+ years related experience (some of which must be in healthcare or non-profit) as well as some supervisory experience.
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We’re seeking a proactive and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Culture</strong></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><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></li><li>Oversee invoice and credit processing.</li><li>Manage check payment schedules and ensure timely vendor payments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></li><li>Supervise payment and refund processing.</li><li>Provide clarity on customer account activity and resolve escalated issues.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></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><strong>Process Improvement</strong></li><li>Be hands-on with departmental processes.</li><li>Analyze and implement changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li><strong>Administrative Oversight</strong></li><li>Manage vendor contracts and related documentation.</li><li>Support corporate initiatives and fulfill additional duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Join a team that values accuracy, integrity, and customer care.</strong> A well-established and growing company is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to support their financial operations and ensure timely collections that drive healthy cash flow. If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and collaborating across departments, this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>💼 <strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Post customer payments (cash, check, credit card, ACH, wire, EFT) with precision</li><li>Apply payments to correct invoices using Excell software and accounting systems</li><li>Investigate and resolve short payments, deductions, and unpaid invoices</li><li>Provide courteous and timely support to customers via phone and email</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Review warehouse return paperwork for accuracy</li><li>Process monthly credit memos to customer accounts</li><li>Reconcile return quantities in the returns warehouse</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain confidentiality and uphold company values</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and support team needs as required</li></ul><p><strong>Why work here:</strong></p><p>If you are seeking a company that fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions matter and you want to be part of a team that values precision, adaptability, and continuous improvement—all while helping deliver exceptional service to customers, then you won't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p>
<p><strong>01500-0013296769</strong></p><p><strong>Controller Opportunity – A Chance to Make an Impact</strong></p><p>Are you a talented and driven accountant ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a thriving $20M (and growing) manufacturing business that puts employees first, fosters autonomy, and encourages you to build your role your way.</p><p>As the Controller in this dynamic company, you will play an integral part in driving financial success through:</p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong> to help leadership plan for the future.</li><li><strong>Tax compliance</strong> mastery, ensuring payroll, sales, and use taxes across IA, NE, and IL are filed properly and efficiently, eliminating unnecessary penalties.</li><li><strong>Big-picture thinking</strong>, stepping in where needed (AP/AR, process improvements, etc.) and finding solutions to challenges like overpayments, credit card management, and key software updates.</li></ul><p>This role goes far beyond numbers—you’ll have the chance to partner with leaders like the plant manager to better understand operations and drive improvements.</p><p>What sets this role apart is the culture: a close-knit team, a hands-on leader passionate about employee appreciation, from team BBQs to thoughtful gestures like gift cards. You’ll have two direct reports in AP and AR and collaborate closely with the employee relations lead who ensures the company’s “employee-first” mindset.</p><p>If you’re self-driven, organized, team-oriented, and ready to roll up your sleeves, this Controller position could be the perfect fit. You’ll thrive if you can handle a no-frills, manufacturing environment full of authenticity and energy—where ideas are welcome, humor is direct, and the opportunity to make a visible impact is endless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a company projected to grow to $30M in the next three years.</li><li>Partner with a leadership team that listens, supports, and values their employees.</li><li>Join a happy team that loves what they do—and grow with a business that will challenge and reward you.</li></ul><p>Make this role your own while contributing to a company that takes pride in its hard work, people-first values, and exciting growth trajectory. Are you ready to step in and take the lead?</p>
<p>POSITION: SAS Reporting Analyst</p><p>LOCATION: Des Moines, Iowa – Hybrid (1-2 Days in Office) BUT FLEXIBLE!!! </p><p>STATUS: No Sponsorship (EAD, Green Card, or U.S. Citizen. No OPT or F1 Visa)</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented professional passionate about identifying risks, improving processes, and leveraging technology to generate impactful, data-driven insights? We are seeking a SAS Reporting Analyst to join our team in a pivotal role focused on designing business controls, improving risk management, and optimizing operational processes through advanced data analysis and quality assurance.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration for this SAS Reporting Analyst (PERM Direct Hire) role, contact Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team, with DIRECT email/contact information available on my LinkedIn profile. Or, ONE-CLICK APPLY directly to this posting.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p>Business Controls, Change Management & Quality Assurance:</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and modify reporting to mitigate risks identified in the risk register, applying preventative and detective measures across operations.</p><p>Review processes to uncover control deficiencies and ensure policy and regulatory alignment.</p><p>Build and monitor robust controls, supporting change management evaluations and implementations.</p><p>Conduct post-implementation reviews and root cause analyses to enhance control reporting and operational mechanisms.</p><p>Collaborate with peers to align responsibilities and desired outcomes across processes, systems, and procedures.</p><p>Contribute to discussions and initiatives to enhance operational controls.</p><p>Key Skills Needed:</p><p>Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to translate data into actionable insights.</p><p>Creativity to craft innovative control reports using SAS tools and SQL Server databases (experience with SQL a plus).</p><p>Proven ability to manage operational risks through automated and manual reporting.</p><p>Exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.</p><p>Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain attention to detail.</p><p>Self-motivated, dependable, and professional work ethic.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.</p><p>Proficiency in SAS is required.</p><p>Experience in operational/business analysis preferred, with process improvement or process mapping being a significant plus.</p><p>Compensation: Up to $120K (PERM Direct Hire)</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume directly to Carrie Danger (email on LinkedIn profile) or ONE-CLICK APPLY to this specific posting. You can also reach Carrie Danger by cell at 515-991-0863 for more information.</p>
<p>We are looking for an office coordinator join a company on a part-time basis in the heart of Valley Junction. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in supporting daily office operations and ensuring a seamless experience for staff and visitors. The role requires a proactive approach to managing supplies, coordinating services, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor communications, coordinating services and maintaining effective relationships.</p><p>• Plan and manage staff lunches, including ordering meals, addressing dietary preferences, and ensuring timely delivery.</p><p>• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in lunch areas by organizing and performing regular cleanups.</p><p>• Keep the office fridge stocked with beverages and food items, ensuring inventory levels meet the needs of the team.</p><p>• Oversee the ordering of supplies for the kitchen, office, and bathrooms, ensuring all areas are well-stocked.</p><p>• Deliver excellent customer service by addressing staff and visitor inquiries in a thoughtful and approachable manner</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in a role where you can utilize your customer service, and administrative skills, please APPLY TODAY! Please apply through our Robert Half website or call 515.706.4974.</p>
<p>A company located in West Des Moines is on the lookout for a long-term contract candidate to join their team as an administrative assistant. This position will play a key role in supporting administrative and clerical functions during the busy tax season. As the season progresses, the workload will increase, providing an opportunity to contribute to various tasks essential to the office's operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and scan documents into appropriate software systems to ensure accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with precision, updating and maintaining files as needed.</p><p>• Assemble and prepare completed tax returns, including paper documentation.</p><p>• Contact clients to notify them when their tax returns are ready for pickup.</p><p>• File client folders and maintain orderly records.</p><p>• Provide receptionist coverage during lunch hours by answering calls, transferring them, scheduling meetings, and greeting visitors.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply today on our Robert Half website or call 515.706.4974.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will play a vital part in processing payments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring smooth communication with policyholders and agents. If you have a strong background in billing functions and are eager to contribute to a dynamic insurance environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process premium payments and make necessary mode changes across various Life systems.<br>• Apply payments from online remittance providers to update Life policy systems accurately.<br>• Handle policy reinstatements in line with established guidelines.<br>• Manage organization-specific draws and reversals efficiently.<br>• Communicate with banks, policyholders, and agents to gather information for research and resolve inquiries.<br>• Generate formal correspondence to policyholders and agents addressing questions and concerns related to billing processes.
