<p>A well-established organization is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper / Payroll & Accounting Specialist</strong> to support day-to-day accounting and payroll operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values accuracy, and is comfortable working in a trusted, hands-on environment.</p><p>W<strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general bookkeeping functions using accounting software (QuickBooks)</li><li>Enter and code invoices; manage weekly check runs</li><li>Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Process daily deposits and reconcile accounts</li><li>Track invoices with varying payment terms</li><li>Maintain and balance the checkbook</li><li>Prepare and pull monthly reports to support tax and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with monthly and year-end close activities</li></ul><p>e<strong>Payroll & Benefits Support</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for a small employee population</li><li>Enter employee hours; oversee largely automated payroll systems</li><li>Coordinate direct deposits and payroll submissions</li><li>Assist with benefit administration within the payroll system</li><li>Support 401(k) processing and employer contributions</li><li>Serve as a point of contact during open enrollment</li><li>Partner with HR support as needed</li></ul><p> <strong>General Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Answer phones and assists additional administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial and employee information</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities as business needs evolve</li><li>Work flexibly across day-to-day tasks</li></ul>
<p>Do you love wearing multiple hats and being the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly? If QuickBooks is your happy place and you thrive in an environment where autonomy is the norm, this role is for you! Robert Half is partnering with a well-established company within the construction industry to find a <strong>dynamic Office Manager/Bookkeeper</strong> who loves variety and thrives in a role where independence and trust are key.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><p>You’ll be the heartbeat of the office—managing everything from bookkeeping and payroll to vendor communication and job costing. This is a chance to make a real impact in a small, tight-knit team that values hard work, autonomy, and a positive attitude.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage QuickBooks Desktop for AP/AR, job setup, billing, and reconciliations</li><li>Process invoices, monitor financial transactions, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Handle payroll (including union payroll- training provided), prepare and submit union reports and dues</li><li>Maintain employee files, onboarding paperwork, and support HR-related tasks</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and oversee accurate financial reporting</li><li>Partner with the CPA for year-end processes and assist with tax filings</li><li>Keep office operations running smoothly—filing, reporting, and light administrative tasks</li><li>Communicate with vendors and team members (primarily via email and text)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Clerk </strong>– Accounts Payable Support (Contract, Onsite)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Waterloo, IA</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Onsite</p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>Our client in Waterloo is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to support a fast-paced <strong>Accounts Payable (AP) team</strong>. This contract role will focus heavily on high-volume email correspondence, vendor communication, expense processing, and system updates within <strong>Concur and SAP</strong>. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Accounts Payable team with day-to-day administrative and transactional tasks</li><li>Manage <strong>high-volume email correspondence</strong>, responding to vendor inquiries and internal requests in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, invoice questions, and account maintenance</li><li><strong>Update and maintain vendor banking information</strong>, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Assist with <strong>expense report processing</strong> and reconciliation using <strong>Concur</strong></li><li>Enter, review, and update AP-related data within <strong>SAP</strong></li><li>Assist with invoice processing, documentation, and general AP support as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to internal controls and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Charles City, Iowa area</p><p>In office position</p><p>Are you curious, do you ask why? Are you a BIG PICTURE thinker? Our client is hiring to their team at the level for which the talent brings to the table. Can hire a Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager or Controller based on experience level, years of experience etc.</p><p> </p><p>Day in the life will depend on what level but month end, reconciliations, diving into the numbers and potentially oversite of work. The person must understand how entries flow through the general ledger, look at a recon and understand the transaction. Projects will include creation and enhancement of SOPs, creating and fine tuning the month end checklist and offering of suggestions and ideas.</p><p> </p><p>Must have a BS in Accounting and some experience in doing these daily functions. Hungry and smart are required! No boring days here!</p>
<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>