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Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a collaborative environment with a strong focus on financial accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in preparing financial statements, ensuring proper reconciliation, and maintaining compliance with tax regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, schedules, and supporting documentation for use in creating accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain financial records in accordance with established policies and procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Match cash receipts to software billings on a weekly basis to ensure proper tracking.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze revenues and expenses for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state sales tax requirements.</p><p><br></p>
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.<br>• At least 3 years of experience in accounting roles, demonstrating attention to detail.<br>• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and maintaining the general ledger.<br>• Strong skills in account reconciliation and financial statement preparation.<br>• Knowledge and experience with monthly sales tax compliance.<br>• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.<br>• Strong organizational and time management skills.
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  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 88000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a collaborative environment with a strong focus on financial accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in preparing financial statements, ensuring proper reconciliation, and maintaining compliance with tax regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, schedules, and supporting documentation for use in creating accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain financial records in accordance with established policies and procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Match cash receipts to software billings on a weekly basis to ensure proper tracking.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze revenues and expenses for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state sales tax requirements.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-03T15:04:26Z

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