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9 results for Bookkeeper in Des Moines, IA

Accounting Clerk
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a client in the Des Moines area. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting multiple accounting functions. The Accounting Clerk will play a key role in ensuring daily financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice review, payment processing, and customer billing.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, maintain accurate financial records, and support month-end closing activities.</li><li>Enter, verify, and update accounting data while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.</li><li>Assist with payroll administration, expense reporting, and responding to accounting-related inquiries.</li><li>Support the accounting team with general ledger maintenance, reporting, and other administrative accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to support both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions for a growing organization in Des Moines, IA. This is a fully on-site opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with high-volume transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process a high volume of accounts payable invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable activities, including payment application and account reconciliation.</li><li>Verify invoices, match supporting documentation, and ensure timely processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and data entry within the accounting system.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re partnering with a growing, stable organization to add an Accounting Specialist to their team. This is a well-rounded role where you’ll get exposure to both Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting operations.</p><p>If you enjoy being hands-on, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvement, this is a great fit!</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices, including coding, approvals, and payment processing (check/ACH)</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash application, and collections follow-up</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts to ensure accuracy</li><li>Maintain and update customer and vendor records</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and support month-end close</li><li>Help manage billing cycles and customer accounts, including recurring or contract billing</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies or payment issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (operations, sales, leadership) to improve processes and communication</li><li>Support additional administrative or accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Role</p><ul><li>Stable, team-oriented environments with strong employee tenure</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple areas of accounting, not just one function</li><li>Flexible leadership styles that value autonomy and collaboration</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency</li><li>Competitive compensation + potential for bonus</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a mission-driven organization in Des Moines, Iowa. This contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial processing, strong customer service, and supporting donation-related accounting activities. The person in this role will help keep receivables current, ensure payment records are accurate, and work closely with internal fundraising partners and donors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage pledge-related receivable activity by recording campaign commitments accurately and updating account details in a timely manner.</p><p>• Post donor remittances and allocate incoming funds to the appropriate accounts while maintaining complete payment documentation.</p><p>• Monitor open balances, review aging items, and follow up on overdue pledge amounts to support consistent collections activity.</p><p>• Keep donor account information current by reviewing records, correcting discrepancies, and confirming the accuracy of payment data.</p><p>• Partner with fundraising staff to provide account support, respond to questions, and assist with donation tracking needs.</p><p>• Handle inbound donor communication professionally, addressing payment questions, account concerns, and general receivable inquiries.</p><p>• Review financial and donor information for completeness and accuracy to reduce processing errors and maintain reliable records.</p><p>• Process and organize high volumes of donor and payment data while supporting billing, cash application, and related accounts receivable tasks</p>
  • 2026-10-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Ankeny, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist for a client in Ankeny. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing customer accounts, ensuring timely collections, and maintaining accurate financial records. The Accounts Receivable Specialist will play a key role in supporting cash flow and delivering excellent customer service.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process customer invoices, post payments, and maintain accurate accounts receivable records.</li><li>Monitor aging reports, follow up on outstanding balances, and assist with collections activities.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve billing issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Apply cash receipts, prepare AR-related reports, and support month-end closing activities.</li><li>Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding payment status, account inquiries, and account maintenance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a team in Des Moines, Iowa for a short-term Contract position. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can guide an established team while also contributing directly to day-to-day accounting activities. The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to adapt quickly to unfamiliar systems in a fully onsite environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations and provide direction and support to an existing accounting team.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring entries are completed accurately and deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and review financial activity to support accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Create and post journal entries while assisting with detailed transactional accounting work when needed.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by organizing documentation and responding to audit requests.<br>• Review accounting processes, identify areas for improvement, and help implement effective procedures as required.<br>• Contribute accounting leadership within a manufacturing or printing environment while maintaining strong cross-functional communication.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a growing client in Des Moines. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the full accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, managing vendor relationships, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and a proven ability to manage high-volume AP operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee the daily accounts payable function, including invoice processing, payment approvals, and vendor management.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounts payable staff while ensuring departmental goals and deadlines are met.</li><li>Monitor AP processes, identify opportunities for efficiency improvements, and implement best practices and internal controls.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end AP close activities, reconciliations, reporting, and audit support.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership, vendors, and cross-functional teams to resolve payment issues and maintain strong business relationships.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support external reporting and complex financial accounting activities in Iowa. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist with a strong background in public accounting and public company reporting who can manage technical accounting matters while meeting strict filing deadlines. The role will work closely with internal teams and corporate stakeholders to deliver accurate financial statements, regulatory filings, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review quarterly and annual external reporting filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, to ensure timely and accurate submission<br>• Execute technical accounting evaluations and translate accounting conclusions into clear, compliant financial statement reporting<br>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting activities, including intercompany eliminations, variable interest entity considerations, and cash flow statement preparation<br>• Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and external reporting disclosure requirements, including the adoption of newly issued accounting standards<br>• Investigate reporting fluctuations and account variances by performing detailed financial analysis and documenting key conclusions<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and parent company contacts to gather information and meet reporting timelines<br>• Develop financial statement analytics and maintain compliance with disclosure checklists and supporting documentation requirements<br>• Support external audit and regulatory review processes by preparing workpapers, responding to inquiries, and providing analysis as needed
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Payroll Officer
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee payroll operations within a dynamic organization. This contract to hire opportunity is ideal for a payroll professional who can provide strategic oversight, ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, and serve as a trusted partner to Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources leadership. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in payroll administration, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to drive payroll processes with a high degree of independence and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.</li><li>Manage payroll compliance, tax reporting, audits, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Review and approve payroll transactions, employee changes, and payroll-related reporting.</li><li>Partner with Accounting and Finance teams on payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end activities.</li><li>Serve as a key resource for payroll-related questions, process improvements, and operational best practices.</li><li>Evaluate payroll procedures and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and business leaders to support organizational changes, employee lifecycle events, and payroll initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z