Forensic Accountant Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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Interim Accountant

Davenport, IA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Accountant | Davenport, IA | Approximately 30 hours/week About the OpportunityWe are supporting a well-established Quad Cities nonprofit organization to provide accounting support during a period of organizational transition. This individual will play a key role in maintaining day-to-day financial operations while leadership evaluates the future structure of its accounting function. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting and bookkeeping professional who enjoys variety, values teamwork, and wants to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven organization. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and weekly vendor payments</li><li>Manage accounts receivable activities </li><li>Process bi-weekly payroll </li><li>Prepare payroll reporting and related documentation</li><li>Support retirement plan administration and employee paperwork </li><li>Make daily deposits and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with general accounting and administrative functions as needed</li></ul> Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Meaningful work supporting a respected community organization</li><li>Collaborative and mission-driven team environment</li><li>Opportunity to provide stability and make an immediate impact</li><li>Flexible, part-time schedule</li></ul> If you're an experienced Accountant with an appreciation for operational accounting through reconciliations and financial reports who enjoys being part of a team and helping organizations navigate important transitions, we'd love to connect with you.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Accountant

Davenport, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Are you a payroll tax professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, helping clients stay compliant, and being part of a collaborative team? We're partnering with a well-established CPA firm known for its strong reputation, employee longevity, and commitment to professional growth.This is an opportunity to join a team where people genuinely enjoy working together. You'll be surrounded by experienced professionals who value collaboration, support one another's success, and take pride in delivering exceptional service to clients. What You'll Do<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local payroll tax filings for multiple clients</li><li>Process payroll tax payments and ensure filing deadlines are met</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tax notices, audits, and agency inquiries</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax liabilities and payroll-related general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with quarterly and year-end reporting, including W-2 preparation and filings</li><li>Maintain payroll tax registrations and unemployment accounts</li><li>Monitor payroll tax law changes and ensure ongoing compliance</li><li>Provide guidance and support to clients on payroll tax matters</li><li>Collaborate with accountants and payroll professionals to deliver outstanding client service</li><li>Support process improvements and special client projects</li></ul>Why You'll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Established and respected CPA firm with a strong history of success</li><li>Long-tenured employees and a stable, supportive environment</li><li>Collaborative culture where teamwork is valued and recognized</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement</li><li>Exposure to a variety of clients, industries, and complex payroll tax situations</li><li>Leadership that is invested in employee development and success</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Positive work environment where your contributions make an impact</li></ul>If you're looking for a long-term career with a firm that values its people, encourages growth, and fosters a collaborative culture, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cedar Rapids, IA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
Accountant (Contract) | Cedar Rapids, IA A growing Cedar Rapids organization is seeking a Contract Accountant 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. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Analysis<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>General Accounting<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>Transaction Processing<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>Project Support<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>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Iowa City, IA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
Bookkeeper (Contract) | Iowa City, IA Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper 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. What You'll Be Doing✅ Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions✅ Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts✅ Preparing and posting journal entries✅ Assisting with month-end closing activities✅ Managing invoicing, billing, and payment processing✅ Researching and resolving discrepancies✅ Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation✅ Assisting with reporting and other accounting-related projects as needed
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Davenport, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team. This role will lead complex tax engagements for business clients while providing practical guidance on compliance, planning, and reporting matters. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, a client-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced services environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and related workpapers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely submission. • Oversee annual income tax provision activities, including analysis, documentation, and coordination with client stakeholders. • Advise clients on sales and use tax matters, using CCH Sales Tax resources to support research and compliance needs. • Manage tax engagements from planning through final delivery, balancing workloads, priorities, and deadlines across multiple accounts. • Utilize CCH ProSystem fx and related tax software to streamline return preparation, review processes, and reporting. • Provide guidance on entity formation considerations, including tax implications and structural recommendations for new or evolving businesses. • Mentor tax staff and senior team members by reviewing work, offering technical direction, and supporting ongoing career development. • Maintain strong client relationships by communicating findings, resolving issues, and identifying opportunities for tax planning improvements.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

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