<p><strong>Senior Accountant (Contract) – Iowa City, IA</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Iowa City, Iowa </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a contract engagement with a dynamic organization in the Iowa City area. This role is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, take ownership of key accounting functions, and ensure accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with <strong>financial statement preparation</strong> in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong> activities</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Assist with <strong>audit preparation</strong> and provide support during external audits</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, and leadership teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you early in your accounting career, have 1+ years of financial service accounting experience, located in the state of Iowa or Illinois, and looking for a role where you can learn, grow, and make an impact—without sacrificing work-life balance?</p><p>A well-established, member-focused financial institution with a long history of stability and growth is adding a Staff Accountant to their collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-visibility role within banking/credit union accounting, with strong mentorship and clear advancement paths.</p><p> </p><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><p>In this role, you’ll get hands-on experience supporting core accounting operations while continuing to build your technical skillset:</p><ul><li>Own weekly accounts payable processing and partner with vendors to resolve invoice questions</li><li>Assist with month-end close and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support ATM and transaction balancing processes</li><li>Help gather data and prepare reports for leadership</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, automation efforts, and ongoing projects</li></ul><p>This role goes beyond data entry—you’ll gain exposure to transaction balancing, GL processes, and financial operations within a regulated environment.</p><p> </p><p>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Mostly remote – with occasional in-person collaboration, requiring travel to the Quad Cities</li><li>Supportive leadership with a strong focus on training & development</li><li>Clear career progression path into advanced accounting roles</li><li>Stable, growing organization with a tight-knit, collaborative team</li><li>Excellent benefits, including 401(k) match + profit sharing and bonus potential</li><li>Work-life balance with minimal overtime outside of close cycles</li></ul>
<p>We are partnering with a well-established and collaborative organization seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accountant</strong> to support day-to-day financial operations. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong practical experience in accounting who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Prepare and process invoices, payments, and journal entries</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation</li><li>Support payroll processing and expense tracking (as needed)</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li></ul>
<p><strong>Be valued. Make an impact. Grow your career.</strong></p><p>Are you someone who takes pride in getting the details right and keeping things running smoothly? Join a team where your work truly matters—not just behind the scenes, but to the success of the entire organization.</p><p>We’re looking for an <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> who is organized, proactive, and ready to jump in and make an immediate difference. In this role, you won’t just process payments—you’ll help strengthen customer relationships, improve cash flow, and ensure accuracy across the business.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Apply and post incoming payments (cash, checks, ACH, credit cards) with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Manage customer accounts and perform reconciliations to keep records clean and current</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies—helping customers and internal teams find solutions quickly</li><li>Monitor aging reports and take initiative in following up on outstanding balances</li><li>Build positive working relationships with customers and cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Supportive, team-first culture</strong> – You’ll work with people who genuinely help each other succeed</li><li><strong>Your work is recognized</strong> – Contributions don’t go unnoticed here</li><li><strong>Stable, growing environment</strong> – Build long-term experience in accounting</li><li><strong>Work hard, have fun</strong> – A collaborative team that celebrates wins together</li><li><strong>Real impact</strong> – What you do directly keeps the business moving</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
Tax Partner<br>About Us<br>We are a forward-thinking CPA firm recognized for our outstanding client relationships, strong team culture, and commitment to innovation. With a reputation built on trust, expertise, and long-term partnerships, we serve a diverse range of clients across industries. Our collaborative environment, entrepreneurial mindset, and emphasis on work-life balance make us a destination for top-tier accounting professionals.<br><br>Position Summary<br>We are seeking an experienced Tax Partner to join our leadership team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, people-focused leader, and trusted advisor who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will help shape the firm’s tax strategy, mentor a talented team, and work directly with our high-caliber clients, bringing innovative tax planning solutions to the table.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Serve as a trusted tax advisor to a portfolio of high-quality clients across various industries.<br><br>Provide strategic tax planning, compliance, and consulting services.<br><br>Lead and mentor tax professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.<br><br>Drive business development initiatives, including client relationship expansion and new client acquisition.<br><br>Participate in firm leadership, contributing to long-term strategic planning and innovation initiatives.<br><br>Stay ahead of regulatory changes and tax law developments; integrate technology to enhance client service and operational efficiency.<br><br>Represent the firm at industry events and in the community as a brand ambassador.<br><br>Qualifications<br>CPA license required; MST or JD/LLM in Tax is a plus.<br><br>10+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, with proven leadership experience.<br><br>Deep technical knowledge in tax planning and compliance for corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.<br><br>Strong client management skills with a consultative approach.<br><br>Demonstrated success in business development and practice growth.<br><br>Entrepreneurial spirit with a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.