<p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Staff or Senior Accountant to manage financial operations and reporting for multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have expertise in accounting, payroll management, accounts payable, and financial statement preparation, along with strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting software. Responsibilities include general ledger management, reconciliations, cash receipt processing, fixed asset analyses, and cost reporting assistance, all while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.</p>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented accounting professional to support day‑to‑day financial operations and reporting. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month‑end close, and partnering with internal teams to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate enjoys hands‑on accounting work, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and brings strong attention to detail.</p><p>W<strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily general ledger activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, vendor payments, cash application, and aging review.</li><li>Process and reconcile expense activity, including credit cards, petty cash, and per‑diem expenses, ensuring proper coding and documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related reconciliations, including deductions and benefit contributions.</li><li>Monitor daily cash flow and support banking activities such as deposits, transfers, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare routine financial reports and support month‑end and year‑end close processes.</li><li>Ensure financial records and reporting comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance requirements, and maintenance of internal controls.</li><li>Support tax‑related activities, including sales/use tax, property tax, and coordination with external tax advisors.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and broader financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and support to leadership as needed.</li><li>Partner with management on special projects and perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
<p><strong> Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cedar Rapids, IA </p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract / Temporary</p><p>We are partnering with a Cedar Rapids–area organization to identify an<strong> Accountant</strong> to support day‑to‑day accounting operations during a period of increased workload and/or backfill. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who can step in quickly and contribute with minimal ramp‑up.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month‑end and interim close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports and schedules</li><li>Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support audits or projects</li></ul><p><br></p>