<p>Seeking a new opportunity as an <strong>Accountant</strong>? Check out this opportunity!</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cedar Rapids, Iowa</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Contract / Short-Term Assignment</p><p><strong>Join a dynamic team and make an immediate impact!</strong> Our client is seeking an <strong>Accountant</strong> for a short-term project with a leading organization in Cedar Rapids. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise and help drive critical accounting functions during a busy season.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Month-End Close</strong>: Prepare and post journal entries, manage accruals, reconcile accounts, and ensure timely close processes.</p><p><strong>General Ledger Management</strong>: Maintain accuracy of the GL, review entries for compliance, and resolve discrepancies.</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Assist in preparing balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports; perform <strong>flux/variance analysis</strong> to explain changes.</p><p><strong>Account Reconciliations</strong>: Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</p><p><strong>Budget & Forecast Support</strong>: Provide data for budgeting and forecasting cycles; analyze trends to support decision-making.</p><p><strong>Compliance & Audit Prep</strong>: Ensure adherence to <strong>GAAP</strong> standards and assist with internal/external audit requests.</p><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance accuracy in reporting.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting & Database Coordinator</strong></p><p>Location: Davenport, IA</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an <strong>Accounting & Database Coordinator</strong> for a well-respected client. This role combines accounting support and data management to ensure accurate financial reporting, donor recordkeeping, and seamless database operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage Accounts Receivable functions, including posting invoices, preparing checks, reconciling ledgers, and tracking outstanding balances.</li><li>Process pledges and payments and reconcile contributions with accounting records.</li><li>Enter Accounts Payable transactions as needed to support departmental operations.</li><li>Maintain and update donor and fundraising databases, ensuring accuracy and integrity of information.</li><li>Generate and analyze reports to monitor pledge and payment status across multiple locations.</li><li>Prepare donor acknowledgments and IRS documentation for contributions.</li><li>Coordinate pledge communications and reminders on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Provide backup support for other accounting and finance tasks as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Join Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, as a Tax Preparer for this tax season. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to assist our client during peak tax season. As a tax preparer, you will play a vital role in helping individuals and businesses navigate complex tax regulations and meet critical deadlines.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and small businesses</li><li>Review financial records, statements, and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Stay updated on current tax laws, policies, and industry best practices</li><li>Assist clients in identifying tax-saving opportunities, credits, and deductions</li><li>Deliver clear communication regarding document requirements and return statuses</li><li>Ensure strict confidentiality and security of all client information</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to meet client deadlines and deliver quality service</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>** MUST RESIDE IN IOWA- Non-negotiable**</strong></p><p><strong>Database Research & Document Management Assistant (Contract-to-Hire)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Are you a detail-driven problem solver who loves turning information into organized systems?</strong> We’re looking for a <strong>Database Research & Document Management Assistant</strong> who thrives on accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration. This is a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> opportunity where you’ll play a key role in managing critical financial documents and supporting our proprietary database.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Be the bridge:</strong> Connect with credit entities, CFOs, Controllers, Treasurers, and rating agencies to obtain audited financial statements and other essential documents via internet, phone, email, or third-party platforms.</li><li><strong>Organize like a pro:</strong> Catalog standard and non-standard documents, work orders, and ensure everything is properly stored and accessible.</li><li><strong>Document hero:</strong> Retrieve, standardize, and upload scanned financial statements into our database for seamless integration.</li><li><strong>Collaborate & coordinate:</strong> Work closely with client analysts to fulfill audit requests and strengthen relationships between the organization and subscribers.</li><li><strong>Ensure compliance:</strong> Maintain system protocols, flag inconsistencies, and suggest improvements to keep processes sharp and secure.</li><li><strong>Protect confidentiality:</strong> Handle sensitive financial data with discretion and professionalism.</li><li><strong>Grow your expertise:</strong> Learn accounting standards, database reporting, and spreadsheet analysis while contributing to special projects that keep operations running smoothly.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our manufacturing team in Eastern Iowa. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, manage accounting processes, and provide strategic insights to support the company’s goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team while driving financial accuracy and efficiency in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, budgets, cost analyses, and variance reports.</p><p>• Monitor and manage capital project expenditures and maintenance budgets.</p><p>• Develop and present financial dashboards and reports to senior management.</p><p>• Conduct annual budget planning and perform monthly budget reviews.</p><p>• Supervise invoice processing and ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic planning initiatives and contribute to special projects.</p><p>• Review intercompany transactions for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and process journal entries.</p><p>• Maintain and update standard costing systems to ensure precise cost tracking.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management, including reconciliation and analysis of costs</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Contract Role | Waterloo, IA</strong></p><p><strong>Full-Time | Onsite (hybrid flexibility after training)</strong></p><p>Our client in Waterloo is seeking an organized and detail‑driven <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support daily accounting operations and ensure smooth workflow across multiple departments. This is a <strong>contract role</strong> offering a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic and collaborative accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Accounting Assistant will be responsible for managing inbox workflow, communicating with vendors, verifying and matching financial documentation, updating client information, and supporting general data management activities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys keeping processes running efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage accounting inbox workflow; route messages appropriately.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices, outstanding items, and general inquiries.</li><li>Match invoices, receipts, and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Update and maintain client information within internal systems.</li><li>Assist with data entry and general data management duties.</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional clerical or administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Financial Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Contract | Cedar Rapids, IA</strong></p><p><strong>3–5 Years of Experience Required</strong></p><p>Our client in Cedar Rapids is seeking an analytical and detail‑driven <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys digging into financial data, and provides insights that drive business decisions.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Analyst will support budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, variance analysis, and reporting. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and leadership teams to help guide strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Conduct variance and trend analyses; provide insights on performance drivers.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Build and update financial models to support business planning and decision‑making.</li><li>Analyze revenue, expenses, KPIs, and operational metrics.</li><li>Present financial findings to management in a clear, concise manner.</li><li>Support ad hoc financial analysis requests and special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing accounting and technical expertise who can lead financial operations while handling hands-on accounting tasks as needed. The Controller will play a key role in maintaining financial stability, improving processes, and providing strategic support during a transitional period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and fixed assets.<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with organizational standards and regulations.<br>• Oversee product costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Implement and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures to strengthen financial operations.<br>• Collaborate with operations and plant leadership to deliver financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax consultants, and banking institutions.<br>• Identify areas for improvement in financial processes and implement efficient solutions.<br>• Assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals to support accounting operations.<br>• Address and resolve accounting discrepancies to ensure accurate records and compliance.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to join our team. This is a long-term contract position ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial management, team leadership, and strategic decision-making. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate across multiple functions while overseeing complex financial operations within the technology and telecommunications sectors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead a team of up to 20 finance team members, fostering productivity and collaboration.</p><p>• Develop and implement annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to maintain accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting and budget processes to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Analyze complex accounting transactions, including revenue recognition, derivatives, impairments, and stock-based compensation.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on business combinations, convertible debt, warrants, and lease accounting.</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless communication and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities, including pivot tables, lookups, and introductory macros, for financial analysis.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Drive cross-functional initiatives to address challenges and improve financial outcomes.</p>
<p>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 <strong>dynamic Office Manager/Bookkeeper</strong> who loves variety and thrives in a role where independence and trust are key.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Treasury Analyst to join our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role involves managing key financial operations, including liquidity analysis, investment strategies, and interest rate risk assessments. The ideal candidate will play a vital part in supporting decision-making processes by preparing detailed reports and offering actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior leadership, the Asset/Liability Committee, and the Board, focusing on liquidity and balance sheet positions.<br>• Develop and refine presentations, models, and reports that assess the impact of strategies on liquidity, interest rate risk, earnings, and capital.<br>• Collaborate with external resources to validate financial modeling assumptions, such as deposit decay rates, loan prepayment speeds, and other metrics.<br>• Monitor market trends to recommend investment strategies that align with company objectives and policies.<br>• Facilitate the execution, trading, and settlement of securities within the investment portfolio, adhering to risk limits and procedures.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of the investment portfolio to identify impairments using pricing spread evaluations.<br>• Support the preparation and communication of liquidity stress testing results to senior leadership and the Board.<br>• Provide analytical insights into hedging strategies used for managing interest rate risk and other financial exposures.<br>• Review and contribute to the revision of liquidity risk and hedging policies to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
