We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Johnston, Iowa. This role is ideal for someone with a solid understanding of accounting principles and a minimum of two years of experience. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting year-end processes. Responsibilities: • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely recording and payment of invoices. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger. • Conduct account reconciliations, including credit card and balance sheet accounts. • Assist in year-end financial activities and provide support during audits. • Review and analyze financial transactions to ensure compliance with accounting standards. • Maintain organized and detailed financial records for reporting purposes. • Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting challenges and streamline processes.

• Minimum of two years of accounting experience with a focus on attention to detail.• Proficiency in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.• Strong knowledge of general ledger maintenance and journal entries.• Experience with bank and account reconciliations, including credit card reconciliation.• Familiarity with balance sheet account reconciliation.• Ability to work effectively in a contract role and adapt to project-specific needs.• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.• Strong organizational and communication abilities. NetSuite experience a plus!

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Johnston, IA
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Johnston, Iowa. This role is ideal for someone with a solid understanding of accounting principles and a minimum of two years of experience. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting year-end processes. Responsibilities: • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely recording and payment of invoices. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger. • Conduct account reconciliations, including credit card and balance sheet accounts. • Assist in year-end financial activities and provide support during audits. • Review and analyze financial transactions to ensure compliance with accounting standards. • Maintain organized and detailed financial records for reporting purposes. • Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting challenges and streamline processes.
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