<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Ames, Iowa. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to support essential financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting, and invoice management. If you are skilled in bookkeeping and have experience with accounting software like QuickBooks or Sage, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of transactions and reconcile discrepancies when necessary.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Process invoices and verify payment records to ensure compliance with financial policies.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports for internal and external use.</p><p>• Assist in cost accounting tasks to support budgeting and financial planning efforts.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks to update and maintain accounting databases.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting projects.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks or Sage software to manage financial data and generate reports.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and clients to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Carlisle, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position offering flexible part-time hours (15-20/week). The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy while contributing to the financial management of our construction and repair company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including timely payment of bills and handling credit card transactions.</p><p>• Handle customer billing and processing to ensure accurate and efficient invoicing.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and streamline bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Organize and process bills, payments, and other financial transactions with attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation and records for auditing and reference purposes.</p><p><br></p><p>If able: </p><p>• Assist with payroll tasks, supporting the team as needed.</p><p>• Perform monthly sales tax processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operations of our non-profit organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of non-profit financial management, strategic planning, and leadership to drive long-term success. This is a key executive role requiring a proven track record in fostering growth and delivering financial excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic financial plans that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements to ensure compliance and transparency.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to guide decision-making and resource allocation.</p><p>• Lead financial reporting efforts, including audits and board presentations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to support business strategy and growth.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with other executives to drive organizational success.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Accountant to join our client's team in the construction industry. This role is based in Ankeny, Iowa. This Accountant role will play a crucial role in managing accounting operations, month-end responsibilities and inventory ownership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the reconciliation of bank statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, including recording and verifying all transactions</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and rectify any discrepancies</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries as part of the month-end close process</p><p>• Utilize ERP and Excel to maintain and analyze financial data</p><p>• Ensure accurate asset inventory management and reporting</p><p>• Address and resolve any accounting issues or discrepancies</p><p>• Monitor financial transactions, ensuring all posted entries are accurate.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a local public accounting firm in Indianola, Iowa to hire a highly skilled and motivated Tax Accountant. Our client is focused on providing exceptional tax consulting and compliance services for a diverse client base, which includes individuals, small businesses, and corporate clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary:</p><p>As a Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing individual and corporate tax returns, assisting with tax planning and consulting, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with at least five years of experience in tax accounting. A CPA designation is preferred, and a degree in accounting or a related field is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Tax Preparation and Review: Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals and corporate clients </p><p>Tax Planning and Compliance: Provide proactive tax planning strategies to optimize client outcomes, ensuring adherence to current tax laws and regulations.</p><p>Client Communication: Collaborate closely with clients to gather necessary financial data, answer tax-related inquiries, and provide exceptional service.</p><p>Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth tax research on complex issues and provide findings and recommendations to management and clients.</p><p>Team Collaboration: Support junior team members with technical guidance and quality control during tax return preparation.</p><p>Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve processes and workflows within the tax department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Auditor with a background in public accounting to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role offers the opportunity to apply your auditing expertise to assess compliance, evaluate financial records, and deliver accurate reporting. If you thrive in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment, this position is an ideal fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough audits to ensure compliance with established financial and regulatory standards.<br>• Evaluate financial statements and records for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to reporting guidelines.<br>• Develop and execute audit plans tailored to specific client needs and organizational objectives.<br>• Lead audit engagements, providing guidance and support to less experienced team members.<br>• Prepare detailed audit reports and present findings to management or clients.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve discrepancies or issues.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and industry-specific software to streamline audit processes.<br>• Stay updated on changes in financial reporting standards and industry best practices.<br>• Ensure all audit activities are completed within designated timelines and budgets.
