<p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a growing team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing administrative support with hands-on accounting tasks in a steady, organized office environment. The role will focus heavily on accounts payable activities while also supporting day-to-day office operations and responding to internal and external questions as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process incoming vendor invoices accurately and support the day-to-day accounts payable workload.</p><p>• Review billing documents, enter invoice details into records, and help maintain organized payment documentation.</p><p>• Respond to questions related to invoices, payments, and supporting paperwork in a courteous and timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and provide copies of invoices and related financial documents when requested.</p><p>• Maintain orderly paper filing systems to ensure accounting and administrative records are easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Assist with office administrative duties, including monitoring and replenishing office supply inventory.</p><p>• Collaborate with the controller and finance support staff during training and while learning internal procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to oversee financial operations in our manufacturing facility based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role will require strong leadership in managing accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing critical insights to drive decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in cost accounting and financial planning within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting and finance operations, including the monthly close process and daily departmental activities.</p><p>• Ensure financial statements and key metrics are accurate and promptly reported to the parent company.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis and provide actionable feedback to leadership for continuous improvement.</p><p>• Develop and manage the annual business plan along with periodic financial forecasts.</p><p>• Oversee sales and profitability reporting, including pricing strategies, margin analyses, and management of rebates and sales commissions.</p><p>• Optimize cash flow through effective management of treasury activities.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audits, handle legal matters, and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide analytical support for capital expenditure decisions.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and implement enhancements as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant and departmental leaders to support strategic business decisions.</p>
<p>Are you ready to help shape the financial future of a thriving organization recognized for growth and innovation? Our client, an industry leader, is committed to continuous improvement and invests in employees to stay competitive with advanced technology, enhanced benefits, and a supportive team culture. As a Financial Analyst, you’ll play a key role in analyzing financial data, overseeing cost and margin analysis, supporting budgeting and risk management, and partnering on major improvement projects. The ideal candidate brings a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years of relevant industry experience, advanced Excel skills, and outstanding communication and leadership abilities.</p>