<p><strong>Accountant (Contract) | Cedar Rapids, IA</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A growing Cedar Rapids organization is seeking a <strong>Contract Accountant</strong> to support day-to-day accounting operations and special projects. This role offers an opportunity to contribute across multiple areas of accounting while working alongside a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain financial reports</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting efforts</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Transaction Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Review invoices and expense transactions for accuracy</li><li>Assist with cash management and payment processing</li></ul><p><strong>Project Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with audits and documentation requests</li><li>Support system conversions, process improvements, or cleanup projects</li><li>Participate in ad hoc accounting and finance initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Staff Accountant | Grow Your Accounting Career </p><p>Looking for more than just AP and AR?</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a company that is seeking a Staff Accountant who is eager to learn, take ownership, and grow their accounting career. If you're looking for an opportunity to gain exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, inventory analysis, process improvement projects, and general ledger accounting, this could be the perfect next step.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><p>✅ Manage AP, AR, invoicing, cash applications, and vendor payments</p><p>✅ Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations</p><p>✅ Analyze inventory and general ledger activity</p><p>✅ Work directly with customers and vendors to resolve accounting discrepancies</p><p>✅ Lead special projects focused on process improvements and efficiencies</p><p>✅ Support financial reporting and help maintain accurate accounting records</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><p>🌟 Work directly with an experienced Controller who enjoys mentoring and developing talent</p><p>🌟 Gain hands-on exposure to the full accounting cycle</p><p>🌟 Take ownership of meaningful projects that impact the business</p><p>🌟 Opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge and grow professionally</p><p>🌟 Manageable workload that allows you to focus on learning—not just processing transactions</p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who enjoys keeping financial operations accurate, organized, and running smoothly? We’re looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team and play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting functions.</p><p>In this position, you’ll be involved in a wide range of responsibilities, from processing transactions and reconciling accounts to working directly with customers and vendors to resolve discrepancies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in producing accurate financial work.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and distribute invoices, credit memos, and purchase orders</li><li>Process receipts, sales invoices, and payments from customers and suppliers</li><li>Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity</li><li>Follow up on outstanding balances as needed</li><li>Partner with customers and vendors to resolve invoice issues and pricing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing financial activity</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and help ensure account accuracy</li><li>Code financial data and other accounting information</li><li>Calculate costs of goods and services</li><li>Prepare cash deposits and disbursements</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including filing, correspondence, photocopying, and meeting minutes</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Operate accounting and office equipment, including 10-key calculators and computer systems</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>High school diploma required</li><li>College coursework or accounting certificate preferred</li><li>4–6 years of related accounting experience</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Bookkeeper (Contract) | Iowa City, IA</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join their team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and supporting day-to-day accounting functions. The Bookkeeper will work closely with internal teams to ensure transactions are processed accurately and financial information remains up to date.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p>✅ Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</p><p>✅ Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts</p><p>✅ Preparing and posting journal entries</p><p>✅ Assisting with month-end closing activities</p><p>✅ Managing invoicing, billing, and payment processing</p><p>✅ Researching and resolving discrepancies</p><p>✅ Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation</p><p>✅ Assisting with reporting and other accounting-related projects as needed</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a Contract position based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role is well suited to someone who can manage invoice flow accurately, maintain organized financial records, and ensure timely processing across multiple payment methods. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with accounts payable activities, expense reporting, and reconciliation work while collaborating effectively with internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with careful review of coding, approvals, and supporting documentation before entry into the payment system.<br>• Assign general ledger codes and match invoices to purchase orders to help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and execute payment activities including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs in accordance with company timelines.<br>• Review and complete employee expense submissions, including work performed through Concur Expense, to confirm compliance and accuracy.<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with employees, vendors, and internal stakeholders.<br>• Maintain accounts payable records in NetSuite and ensure invoice, payment, and vendor data is current and complete.<br>• Investigate payment issues, respond to vendor inquiries, and follow through on open items to support smooth financial operations.<br>• Assist with routine reporting and other accounts payable tasks needed to keep month-end processes organized and on schedule.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist (Contract)</strong></p><p>Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in catching the details others miss? We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a collaborative AP team and support high-volume invoice processing across multiple entities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and validate a high volume of invoices in a shared workflow environment.</li><li>Audit invoice data for accuracy, including vendor names, account numbers, dates, quantities, totals, and other key details.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation to ensure proper payment processing.</li><li>Verify invoices are coded to the correct chart of accounts and routed to appropriate approvers.</li><li>Support invoice processing across multiple business entities, including international transactions and foreign currency invoices.</li><li>Investigate payment delays, resolve discrepancies, and follow up with internal teams to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Escalate issues when necessary and help drive invoice resolution.</li><li>Maintain accuracy while managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>