<p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>General Accounting Specialist</strong> for a contract assignment with a well-established organization. This role is ideal for accounting professionals who enjoy stepping into new environments, learning a business quickly, and providing immediate value across multiple accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring a well-rounded accounting background and the ability to work independently while partnering with operations, leadership, and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Important Note</strong></p><p><strong>This is a contract assignment. We are specifically seeking accounting professionals who are open to project-based, interim, consulting, or contract opportunities.</strong></p><p>If you're an experienced accounting professional who enjoys variety, solving problems, and adding value quickly, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and cash application functions</li><li>Perform reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Assist with month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies while improving processes</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, and leadership teams to support business objectives</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing routine accounting entries, and ensuring account balances are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger activity and reconciliations, along with the ability to manage daily accounting tasks with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain general ledger activity by reviewing postings, verifying classifications, and supporting month-end close processes.<br>• Complete account reconciliations on a recurring basis to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and provide clear documentation to support account activity and ending balances.<br>• Reconcile cash accounts by comparing internal records to bank activity and investigating variances as needed.<br>• Assist in reviewing financial data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather supporting information and address accounting-related questions.<br>• Help improve the consistency of accounting records by following established controls and reporting standards.
<p>We're partnering with a well-established organization seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a collaborative and close-knit team. This role offers exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their accounting skills while working in a supportive, family-oriented environment.</p><p>If you're someone who enjoys digging into the details, taking ownership of your work, and being part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together, we'd love to connect.</p><p>What You'll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end and year-end close</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, investments, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies to ensure the accuracy of financial records</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, audit support, and preparation of requested documentation</li><li>Process accounts payable transactions, maintain vendor records, and support annual 1099 reporting</li><li>Manage accounts receivable activities, including payment application, collections, credit memos, and account maintenance</li><li>Process ACH, credit card, and check payments while ensuring accurate recording of cash activity</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices and respond to billing-related inquiries</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records, supporting documentation, and financial files</li><li>Collaborate with various departments and provide general accounting support as needed</li></ul><p>Why You'll Love This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with work-from-home flexibility one day per week</li><li>Family-oriented culture that values work-life balance</li><li>Team-building events, outings, and employee appreciation activities</li><li>Collaborative environment where coworkers support one another</li><li>Friendly, laid-back culture where people enjoy working together and aren't afraid to laugh along the way</li><li>Leadership that is accessible, supportive, and invested in employee success</li><li>Stable organization with strong tenure and long-term growth potential</li></ul><p>This is more than a typical Staff Accountant position. It's an opportunity to join a team that values relationships, celebrates successes together, and creates an environment where employees feel appreciated and supported.</p>
<p>Build Your Accounting Career With a Company That Invests in Your Growth</p><p>Whether you're an experienced accounting professional with construction industry experience or a recent accounting graduate eager to learn, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values development, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>We're seeking an <strong>Accountant</strong> to join our collaborative accounting team. This role offers exposure to all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain valuable hands-on experience, and have opportunities to expand your responsibilities as you grow.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and excited about building a successful accounting career, we'd love to talk with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll gain experience across a wide variety of accounting functions, including:</p><ul><li>Accounts payable processing, vendor management, and payment administration</li><li>Accounts receivable activities, cash applications, and customer account support</li><li>Account reconciliations, research, and problem resolution</li><li>Financial reporting and project performance reporting</li><li>Month-end and year-end close support</li><li>Tax documentation and compliance support</li><li>Process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul><p>As your knowledge grows, you'll have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities and become a key contributor to the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>At our company, you're more than just a number. We believe in creating an environment where employees are supported, challenged, and given opportunities to develop professionally.</p><ul><li>Strong team environment with leaders who enjoy mentoring and developing employees</li><li>Opportunity to learn all facets of accounting and construction finance</li><li>Growing organization with long-term career advancement potential</li><li>Culture that values collaboration, respect, accountability, and innovation</li><li>Company where your ideas are welcomed and continuous improvement is encouraged</li><li>Exposure to operations and project accounting, providing experience beyond traditional accounting roles</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Junior Billing Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Contract-to-Hire | Onsite | Monday - Friday</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Junior</strong> <strong>Billing Analyst</strong> to join its growing team in the Des Moines area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and supporting billing operations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>This position offers exposure to accounting, operations, reporting, and process improvement initiatives while providing long-term career growth potential. Perfect for people starting their analytics career or someone looking to move into it.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and review customer invoices</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Perform account reconciliations</li><li>Support reporting and data analysis</li><li>Maintain accurate records within ERP systems</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives</li></ul>