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5 results for Entry Level Accountant in Milan, IL

Assistant Controller
  • Burlington, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Burlington, Iowa. This long-term contract position is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in financial management and manufacturing operations. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who excels in financial reporting, cost analysis, and maintaining accurate accounting records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting tasks, including monitoring the company checkbook and ensuring accurate financial entries.<br>• Prepare dashboards and reports to track company performance and provide actionable insights.<br>• Handle journal entries and ensure proper documentation within the general ledger.<br>• Oversee product costing processes to ensure accurate financial representation of manufacturing operations.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions with proven efficiency.<br>• Support month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate completion of financial records.<br>• Assist in financial statement audits and ensure compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses for management review.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain compliance with DCAA regulations.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to streamline accounting processes and improve data accuracy.
  • 2025-11-07T18:54:06Z
Bookkeeper
  • East Moline, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Exciting Opportunity for a Bookkeeper – Join a Collaborative Team in the Quad Cities!</p><p><br></p><p>Are you passionate about accounting and ready to take on your next challenge? Do you thrive in a supportive, family-oriented work environment where you can make a direct impact on business success? Join us! Robert Half is partnering with a thriving small business in the Quad Cities that’s seeking a skilled and motivated Bookkeeper to play a critical role in their financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is your chance to grow your career, immerse yourself in a dynamic role, and work alongside a team that values collaboration, development, and work-life balance. Plus, you’ll become part of a company dedicated to its community and employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re seeking full-time, part-time, contract, or contract-to-hire, the client is open to finding the right fit for the right person.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to make your next career move? Apply now! Still have questions? Our friendly team is here for you—reach out to Christin, Erin, or Lydia directly at 563-359-3995 to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p>Why You’ll Love This Role</p><p>- Collaborative Culture: Work in a laid-back, family-oriented environment.</p><p>- Growth Opportunity: Contribute to a small business that values your ideas, expertise, and professional growth.</p><p>- Visible Impact: Your work will directly affect operations and company success.</p><p>- Streamlined Responsibilities: A well-rounded role built to leverage your accounting skillset with room for innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities</p><p>As a Bookkeeper, you’ll play a hands-on role in shaping the financial health of the company:</p><p>- Accounts Receivable (AR): Manage credit card payments, ACH transfers, and checks with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>- Accounts Payable (AP): Process invoices with an eye for detail.</p><p>- General Ledger (GL): Perform journal entries and adjustments to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>- Check Runs: Manage payments on a biweekly basis.</p><p>- Purchasing & Inventory Adjustments: Reconcile inventory and approve purchase orders to ensure supply chain integrity.</p><p>- Tax Reporting: File monthly sales tax returns reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Perks of Partnering With Robert Half</p><p>At Robert Half, we’re proud to match talented professionals with fulfilling opportunities. As a global leader in specialized recruitment, we connect great companies with skilled talent to create rewarding careers. Joining this opportunity is more than just a job—it’s a path toward growth with a company that cares.</p>
  • 2025-11-13T19:09:03Z
Bookkeeper
  • Iowa City, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to manage day-to-day financial transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update financial records, including general ledger entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Manage payroll processing and related reporting.</li><li>Track and manage budgets, expenses, and cash flow.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with accountants and auditors as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:33:46Z
Controller
  • Davenport, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Davenport, Iowa. In this role, you will oversee financial and accounting operations, ensuring the organization meets its strategic goals while maintaining compliance with industry standards. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in financial planning, reporting, and process improvement within a leading company in the financial services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with organizational leaders to align financial strategies with company-wide objectives.<br>• Develop and implement strategic initiatives for accounting and facilities management functions.<br>• Provide guidance on accounting practices while collaborating with leadership to achieve organizational goals.<br>• Oversee the management of general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and oversee the closing of financial books.<br>• Establish and enforce policies, procedures, and standards to support operational efficiency.<br>• Implement and maintain security measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of financial data.<br>• Maintain up-to-date documentation for all accounting and facilities processes and policies.<br>• Lead the development and maintenance of internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Evaluate and introduce new technologies and systems to improve accounting and facilities operations.
  • 2025-10-23T18:54:07Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Iowa City, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Financial Reporting </p><p> Are you a seasoned financial professional with SEC reporting expertise and a robust foundation in GAAP accounting? We are representing a growing financial services organization, boasting $4.5 billion in assets and 485 employees, seeking to hire a Vice President of Financial Reporting to lead key financial and regulatory functions while driving efficiency and scalability.</p><p> </p><p> Enjoy a collaborative and community-focused culture, opportunities for career growth, and competitive benefits like a 9% 401(k) contribution, stock options, and flexibility with one remote workday per week.</p><p><br></p><p> Lead SEC filings (e.g., 10-Ks, 10-Qs, Proxy Statements) and regulatory reports.</p><p> Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team.</p><p> Manage the monthly and quarterly close process and drive automation initiatives.</p><p> Provide leadership for audit support, control enhancements, and digital transformation projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications: CPA required, with 8+ years of experience in public accounting or financial reporting. SEC reporting expertise is critical, with banking/financial services experience highly preferred. Proven leadership skills and ability to innovate within manual or scaling processes.</p><p> </p><p> Confidential inquiries are welcome! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dynamic organization driving transformation and independence in the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T14:05:00Z