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4 results for Entry Level Financial Reporting Accountant in Waterloo, IA

Sr. Accountant

Waterloo, IA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant – ContractLocation: Waterloo, IA (On-site)Duration: Contract Schedule: Full-time preferred Overview:A growing organization in the Waterloo area is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a contract engagement to support core accounting functions, reporting, and month-end close. This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financials and supporting ongoing accounting initiatives.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Assist with financial statements and internal reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Analyze variances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate with AP/AR and other finance team members as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Waterloo, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantLocation: Waterloo, IASchedule: Hybrid (minimum 3 days in office)A growing organization in the professional services/industry space is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Waterloo-based team. This is a strong opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, ownership, process improvement, and working closely with experienced leadership.This role will support month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other core accounting functions. The Senior Accountant will also assist with audits, tax support, board reporting, and special projects tied to automation and process improvements.The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver, has a solid accounting foundation, and can work independently while also serving as a resource to more junior team members. Public accounting experience is welcomed, and CPA is preferred but not required.Key highlights:Hybrid schedule with strong flexibility and work-life balanceHigh-visibility role with broad exposure across accounting functionsOpportunity to contribute to process improvement and systems initiativesCollaborative team culture with experienced, supportive leadershipQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field3+ years of progressive accounting experienceStrong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accountingExperience with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reportingAdvanced Excel skills preferredCPA or CPA track is a plus
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Waterloo, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to oversee global accounting operations and strengthen financial governance across the organization. This role is based Just north of Minneapolis/St. Paul and will guide reporting accuracy, policy consistency, and process excellence across multiple regions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in controllership, manufacturing finance, and audit leadership, along with the ability to build strong partnerships across finance, operations, and executive leadership. Responsibilities:• Guide the corporate accounting function while fostering alignment with international teams and promoting a culture centered on accountability, clarity, and continuous progress.• Establish and enhance a worldwide internal control structure that supports compliance, protects company assets, and reduces financial risk across all entities.• Direct the development, governance, and application of accounting policies covering U.S. standards, international requirements, and local statutory obligations.• Lead external audit activities and strengthen internal audit practices by driving timely issue resolution, accurate documentation, and adherence to control expectations.• Oversee consolidated financial reporting and ensure management and statutory reports are delivered accurately, clearly, and within required deadlines across global operations.• Partner with operations and supply chain leaders to improve standard costing practices, inventory valuation, margin analysis, and visibility into manufacturing cost drivers.• Provide financial insight that supports pricing decisions, capital allocation, productivity initiatives, and broader business performance improvement efforts.• Evaluate and improve finance systems, reporting tools, and automation capabilities to increase scalability, shorten close timelines, and improve reporting quality.• Advance efficient shared services practices across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related transactional processes while promoting standardization.• Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership by translating financial data into actionable recommendations that support profitable growth and operational excellence.th
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Cedar Falls, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a skilled Financial Accounting Analyst to join our manufacturing client near Waterloo, Iowa. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and contributing to the organization's overall financial strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, budgeting, and capital management within manufacturing industry. Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.• Prepare and manage budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.• Analyze and interpret variances in financial performance, providing actionable insights.• Oversee capital management processes to optimize resource allocation.• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to monitor and manage cost accounting activities.• Perform month-end close activities, including reconciliations and financial reporting.• Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting and planning efforts.• Provide recommendations to improve financial processes and systems.• Assist in preparing presentations and reports for management and stakeholders.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z