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7 results for Communications Specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA

Procurement Specialist

Vinton, IA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
A busy and growing manufacturer is looking to add a Procurement Specialist to join their team in Vinton, Iowa. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in buying/procurement and inventory management. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient purchasing processes and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Responsibilities:• Manage procurement activities, including the creation and oversight of purchase orders.• Collaborate with vendors to negotiate contracts and secure favorable terms.• Utilize Kanban and other inventory management techniques to streamline operations.• Operate within an MRP/ERP systems to track and manage procurement workflows.• Prepare accurate quotes and ensure timely communication with suppliers.• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to avoid shortages.• Support administrative tasks related to procurement, ensuring compliance with company policies.• Analyze purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.• Support continuous improvement efforts related to purchasing, inventory accuracy, and supplier management
2026-04-07T19:43:55Z

Grants Specialist

Waterloo, IA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Grants Specialist to join our client's team in Waterloo, Iowa. This is a contract opportunity with the ability to earn a permanent seat for the right person! You will be part of a team that leads the full grant lifecycle—identifying funding sources, crafting competitive proposals, managing timelines, and coordinating submissions from idea to award. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Collaborating with internal resource development and foundation staff to align public and private funding opportunities with institutional priorities.</li><li>Researching, interpreting, sharing, pursuing, developing, submitting, and supporting the implementation of grant opportunities at the local, state, and national levels.</li><li>Assisting with planning, developing, writing, and editing grant proposals, including narrative and budget components.</li><li>Coordinating with internal and external partners to gather, analyze, and present data needed for grant applications.</li><li>Supporting and implementing institutional grant development processes that address strategic needs and priorities.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records of submitted and awarded grant proposals.</li><li>Serving as a point of contact and institutional representative in communications with funding agencies.</li><li>Participating in committees, workgroups, or projects as assigned.</li><li>Performing related duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-16T15:53:43Z

Payroll Specialist

Muscatine, IA
onsite
Permanent
70000.00 - 78000.00 USD / Yearly
Transform your career at a leading global organization dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We’re searching for a skilled Accounting & Payroll Specialist to join our collaborative, people-focused headquarters team! Your Impact:<ul><li>Payroll Precision: Manage weekly and biweekly payroll for multiple operating companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Financial Excellence: Reconcile payroll accounts, maintain records, and contribute to audits and expense forecasting. Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Efficiency Focus: Establish payroll performance metrics, identify automation opportunities, and support special projects in partnership with HR, Finance, and IT.</li><li>Trusted Partner: Respond promptly to payroll inquiries from staff, managers, and auditors.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Positive, Inclusive Culture: We foster integrity, belonging, and genuine impact—every day.</li><li>Balanced Workweek: Enjoy a four-day onsite schedule (M-Th) for improved work/life balance.</li><li>Career Advancement: Develop both analytical and operational strengths, working cross-functionally to drive process improvements.</li></ul>
2026-04-13T19:28:51Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Hills, IA
onsite
Temporary
19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join a corporate organization in the Iowa City area! This role is critical to ensuring accurate and timely processing of incoming invoices and expense reporting for the organization. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have experience in accounts payable, we encourage you to apply today! Job DescriptionAs an Accounts Payable (AP) Clerk, you will play a key role in managing the financial operations. You will handle invoice processing, payment input, and assist in gathering and inputting necessary documentation. This position requires precise attention to detail while maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors to resolve any issues that arise. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Input invoices, employee reimbursements, and credit card payments into the accounts payable system.</li><li>Match invoices to Purchase Orders and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Coding all invoices</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.</li><li>Research invoice details, expense checks, and vendor information as required.</li><li>Scan invoices and related documentation for digital recordkeeping.</li><li>Create and maintain vendor records under dual control, ensuring data accuracy.</li><li>Process Employee Reimbursements</li><li>Maintain monthly credit card reconciliation and coding expenses accurately</li></ul>
2026-04-13T21:43:43Z

HR Compliance Specialist

Cedar Rapids, IA
onsite
Temporary
18.05 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
HR Coordinator – Onboarding & ComplianceLocation: Cedar Rapids, IASchedule: Contract / Temporary Our Cedar Rapids–based client is seeking an HR Coordinator to support onboarding, compliance, and day‑to‑day HR operations during a period of increased activity. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented HR professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is comfortable managing multiple onboarding processes simultaneously. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate new‑hire onboarding, including offer documentation, I‑9/E‑Verify, background checks, and orientation scheduling</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company policies, maintaining accurate and up‑to‑date employee records</li><li>Partner with HR, hiring managers, and payroll to ensure smooth employee starts and transitions</li><li>Track onboarding and compliance documentation, follow up on missing items, and maintain audit‑ready files</li><li>Support general HR administrative needs as assigned (reporting, data entry, employee communications)</li></ul>
2026-04-03T14:58:43Z

Bookkeeper/Office Manager

Fairfax, IA
onsite
Permanent
25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
Do you love wearing multiple hats and being the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly? If QuickBooks is your happy place and you thrive in an environment where autonomy is the norm, this role is for you! Robert Half is partnering with a well-established company within the construction industry to find a dynamic Office Manager/Bookkeeper who loves variety and thrives in a role where independence and trust are key. Why You’ll Love This Role:You’ll be the heartbeat of the office—managing everything from bookkeeping and payroll to vendor communication and job costing. This is a chance to make a real impact in a small, tight-knit team that values hard work, autonomy, and a positive attitude. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Manage QuickBooks Desktop for AP/AR, job setup, billing, and reconciliations</li><li>Process invoices, monitor financial transactions, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Handle payroll (including union payroll- training provided), prepare and submit union reports and dues</li><li>Maintain employee files, onboarding paperwork, and support HR-related tasks</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and oversee accurate financial reporting</li><li>Partner with the CPA for year-end processes and assist with tax filings</li><li>Keep office operations running smoothly—filing, reporting, and light administrative tasks</li><li>Communicate with vendors and team members (primarily via email and text)</li></ul>
2026-04-13T19:18:44Z

Director/Manager Financial Reporting

Iowa City, IA
onsite
Permanent
- USD / Yearly
Financial Reporting Are you a seasoned financial professional with SEC reporting expertise and a robust foundation in GAAP accounting? We are representing a growing financial services organization, boasting $4.5 billion in assets and 485 employees, seeking to hire a Vice President of Financial Reporting to lead key financial and regulatory functions while driving efficiency and scalability. Enjoy a collaborative and community-focused culture, opportunities for career growth, and competitive benefits like a 9% 401(k) contribution, stock options, and flexibility with one remote workday per week. Lead SEC filings (e.g., 10-Ks, 10-Qs, Proxy Statements) and regulatory reports. Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team. Manage the monthly and quarterly close process and drive automation initiatives. Provide leadership for audit support, control enhancements, and digital transformation projects. Qualifications: CPA required, with 8+ years of experience in public accounting or financial reporting. SEC reporting expertise is critical, with banking/financial services experience highly preferred. Proven leadership skills and ability to innovate within manual or scaling processes. Confidential inquiries are welcome! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dynamic organization driving transformation and independence in the financial services industry.
2026-04-13T19:48:45Z