We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, supporting tax compliance, and managing fixed asset accounting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting within construction or manufacturing industries, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough reviews and reconciliations of balance sheets each month, ensuring timely completion and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and process recurring journal entries on a monthly basis.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable, including disputed or overdue accounts.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings for multiple states, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to assist with the setup of sales and use tax processes.<br>• Work closely with tax accountants to address lease accounting under ASC 842.<br>• Maintain and update fixed asset records using specialized accounting software.<br>• Record monthly depreciation entries for fixed assets and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Verify lien waivers related to customer payments and maintain compliance.<br>• Oversee business registrations and contractor licenses, including researching requirements for new locations.
<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>Are you tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and ready to dive into a dynamic, fast-paced project environment? Our client in Iowa City is seeking an Accounting Assistant to assist with a system conversation and supporting their accounting team by taking on a vendor account setup project. This project requires 40 hours a week and will last 6 months with a possibility of extension. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>This project involves working with vendors to set up accounts in a new client portal software system, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of required information, and streamlining communication throughout the onboarding process. As part of a collaborative team, you will also be responsible for supporting additional data entry, reporting, and troubleshooting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Data Collection & Verification:</strong> Work with vendors to collect required information (e.g., W9 forms, bank account information) while ensuring all account details are accurate.</li><li><strong>Communication & Problem-Solving:</strong> Manage a shared inbox, conduct outbound emails and calls to keep the setup process moving, and resolve any issues quickly and effectively.</li><li><strong>Additional Projects:</strong> Assist with data entry tasks, report generation, and Excel formatting as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a long-term opportunity in a stable, team-oriented environment? A well-established construction services company in Cedar Rapids is seeking a sharp, motivated <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their office team. This is a full-time, onsite role with the potential to grow into a leadership position over the next few years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a mix of transactional accounting and strategic problem-solving. You’ll be responsible for:</p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable</strong>: Reviewing and processing ~300 invoices weekly using third-party software for scanning, coding, and routing.</li><li><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong>: Handling AIA billing and standard invoicing; working closely with project managers.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Processing weekly union payroll, 941 tax liabilities, garnishments, and 401K contributions.</li><li><strong>General Accounting Support</strong>: Reconciling credit card statements, onboarding new hires, maintaining job files, and assisting with financial reporting and compliance.</li><li><strong>Systems & Tools</strong>: Sage 300, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, SharePoint and Word.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: Family-first, collaborative, direct communication and respectful. Monthly team lunches and open communication are part of the norm.</li><li><strong>Hours</strong>: Typically 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday–Friday.</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Fully onsite.</li><li><strong>Dress Code</strong>: Business casual.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Looking for your next opportunity to showcase your accounting expertise? Start here! We’re seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our client's team on a <strong>contract basis</strong> in <strong>Cedar Rapids, Iowa</strong>. In this role, you’ll be a key player in maintaining accurate financial records, managing reconciliations, and supporting financial reporting processes. If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and enjoy solving complex problems, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform accounting functions including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with <strong>financial reporting</strong> tasks and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Analyze financial statements and provide insights into discrepancies and variances.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial documentation.</li><li>Support <strong>payroll and billing</strong> processes as needed.</li><li>Provide assistance during audits and prepare necessary documentation for external reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Now Hiring: Exceptional Bookkeeper – Coralville, Iowa</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Ready to showcase your financial expertise and attention to detail? Join our dynamic team in Coralville, Iowa, as a <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> for a 4-6 month assignment! </p><p>We're seeking a skilled and driven professional to manage <strong>high-volume accounts payable transactions</strong> and ensure financial accuracy across the board. Not only will you play a crucial role in maintaining streamlined accounting processes, but you'll also have the additional skills to add to your resume. </p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> A pathway to a permanent position with a company that values your unique skill set.</li><li><strong>Impactful Work:</strong> Your meticulous record-keeping will directly contribute to the organization’s success and financial stability.</li><li><strong>Dynamic Environment:</strong> Collaborate with vendors, team members, and leadership in a supportive workplace.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage high-volume accounts payable transactions with razor-sharp accuracy.</li><li>Perform <strong>detailed three-way matching</strong> of invoices, purchase orders, and receipts.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and maintain precise vendor files while adhering to company policies.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies efficiently.</li><li>Contribute to <strong>month-end closing procedures</strong> and provide audit documentation support.</li><li>Leverage tools like SAP or similar accounting platforms to optimize workflow processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a dynamic organization in Iowa City seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their procurement team. This role involves critical support for vendor setup and compliance, as well as assisting the team with a variety of data entry projects. If you enjoy working collaboratively and have a knack for accuracy, this could be a great opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with setting up vendor accounts by gathering necessary documents and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Communicate with vendors professionally and promptly to collect documents, clarify requests, and resolve potential issues.</li><li>Perform data entry tasks with accuracy, including updating vendor records, processing transactions, and maintaining financial databases.</li><li>Provide administrative and operational support to the procurement team to ensure seamless workflow and timely completion of projects.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc accounting and procurement-related tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Now Hiring: Entry-Level Financial Analyst! Start Your Journey in Finance Today!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are numbers your jam? Do you find joy in uncovering stories hidden in spreadsheets? Are you ready to embark on a career adventure at the intersection of data and decision-making? If yes, then YOU could be our next Financial Wizard (well, technically Entry-Level Financial Analyst…but that’s basically the same thing)!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><p>As an Entry-Level Financial Analyst, your job will be all about helping us make smarter business decisions. Here's a snapshot of what that looks like:</p><ul><li>Dive into financial data and uncover actionable insights like a treasure-hunting data detective. 🕵️♂️</li><li>Assist in creating dazzling reports and presentations that will help us inform smart business strategies. Bonus points for creativity! 🎨📊</li><li>Track budgets, analyze trends, and contribute ideas for cost-saving opportunities. You’ll be a bit of a profit superhero! 🦸♀️</li><li>Learn on the fly and contribute to forecasting, financial modeling, market research, and more—it’s like having an all-access backstage pass to the business world.</li></ul><p><br></p>
