<p><strong>Supply Management Planner</strong> – 2-Year Contract (Potential Extension)</p><p>Onsite | 1st Shift: 7:30am–3:30pm (Minimal OT)</p><p><br></p><p>Join our team as a <strong>Supply Management Planner</strong>, supporting our client's procurement and logistics operations. This 2-year onsite role offers the possibility for extension and is ideal for candidates with strong organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Issue purchase orders, manage procurement processes, and communicate schedule releases to suppliers</li><li>Investigate supplier incidents and recommend timely solutions</li><li>Schedule material requirements and coordinate inventory management</li><li>Collect, analyze, and report market and supplier data to support decision-making and contract negotiations</li><li>Assist with logistics process improvements and support Supply Management Specialists</li><li>Perform inventory control tasks and ensure quality, quantity, and availability</li><li>Arrange meetings and support stakeholder engagement</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with our team today by calling (563) 359-3995.</p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Analyst</strong> with <strong>direct construction cost management</strong> experience to support large-scale utility construction and maintenance projects. This role is responsible for <strong>project cost tracking, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting</strong> across a portfolio of capital projects.</p><p>The right candidate will have hands-on experience partnering with <strong>project managers, construction supervisors, engineering, and field operations</strong> to ensure project costs remain aligned with scope, schedule, and budget.</p><p>This is a highly visible, fast-paced, and cross-functional role requiring accuracy, proactivity, and strong business acumen.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Construction Cost Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full lifecycle cost tracking for <strong>construction and maintenance capital projects</strong>.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, actuals, commitments, accruals, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain detailed job costing and cost performance reporting at the <strong>project, component, and work order</strong> levels.</li><li>Work closely with engineering, construction, and field leadership to validate labor, material, contractor, and equipment costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Forecasting & Variance Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare <strong>monthly and quarterly forecasts</strong>, including spend projections, risk adjustments, and completion estimates.</li><li>Analyze <strong>budget-to-actual variance</strong> drivers and provide insights to project managers and leadership.</li><li>Support development of annual capital budgets and long-range project cost plans.</li><li>Identify cost risks and opportunities early and recommend corrective action.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver project cost reports, dashboards, and financial summaries to PMO, finance, and construction leaders.</li><li>Ensure alignment with <strong>GAAP, internal policies, capital project accounting rules</strong>, and audit requirements.</li><li>Support month-end close, cost accruals, journal entries, and project reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Work directly with <strong>Construction Managers, Project Engineers, Field Supervisors, Finance, Supply Chain, and Accounting</strong>.</li><li>Participate in construction planning, project review meetings, and scope change evaluations.</li><li>Validate contractor invoices and provide financial insight during project negotiations.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Tools</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize enterprise systems (e.g., <strong>SAP, Oracle, FMIS, Passport, Maximo</strong>, or construction/utility project systems).</li><li>Build and maintain cost dashboards using <strong>Excel, Power BI, or similar tools</strong>.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of cost data within ERP and project management systems.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an <strong>IT Security Specialist</strong> to join our team and play a key role in strengthening our cybersecurity posture. This position is focused on preemptive security measures, with an emphasis on vulnerability management and proactive risk mitigation. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional who is developing their craft and eager to contribute to both the creation and maintenance of security improvements. Come join a great company as a IT Security Specialist! <u>Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn).</u> Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Vulnerability Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities across on-premises and cloud environments.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely patching and risk reduction.</li></ul><p><strong>Security Guidelines:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing new security policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain and update existing security documentation to align with best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Security Tools & Monitoring:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with SIEM and endpoint protection tools, including <strong>Microsoft Defender</strong>, <strong>Microsoft Sentinel</strong>, and <strong>Arctic Wolf</strong>.</li><li>Monitor alerts and assist in optimizing security tool configurations for better detection and prevention.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Support compliance initiatives and coordinate with other business units as needed.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audits/risk assessments.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). </strong></p>
<p>Are you ready to grow your career in software development? We’re seeking a <strong>Junior Full Stack Developer</strong> with experience in the <strong>.NET Framework</strong> to join our client's team in the Cedar Rapids / Iowa City area. In this role, you’ll design, develop, and maintain both web and desktop applications, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to sharpen your technical skills while working with a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Call 319-362-8606, or email your resume directly to Shania Lewis - Technology Recruiting Manager at Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Let's talk!!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain web and desktop applications using C# and .NET Framework</li><li>Collaborate with team members to define requirements and deliver solutions</li><li>Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code</li><li>Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback</li><li>Test, debug, and optimize application performance</li><li>Design and implement APIs for system integration</li><li>Utilize GitHub and issue tracking tools for workflow management</li><li>Work within Agile Scrum methodologies for project execution</li><li>Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role involves leading and managing various projects and workstreams within a program, ensuring efficient execution and alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and expertise in strategic planning, change management, and project lifecycle processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee multiple workstreams and smaller projects within a program, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Utilize strategic planning templates and processes to guide project execution and delivery.</p><p>• Develop and manage project plans, including requirements gathering, testing phases, and business readiness.</p><p>• Implement and maintain change control processes to address project scope adjustments effectively.</p><p>• Facilitate communication with executive leadership and key stakeholders, providing updates and addressing concerns.</p><p>• Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and quality assurance (QA) processes to ensure project outcomes meet expectations.</p><p>• Monitor and manage project risks, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution of program goals.</p><p>• Provide detailed reporting and documentation on project progress to relevant parties.</p><p>• Lead initiatives that enhance stakeholder engagement and streamline program management efforts.</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>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Systems Administrator</strong> to oversee and maintain critical IT systems and infrastructure. This role involves managing servers, network devices, and virtualization technologies while ensuring security and efficiency across the organization. The ideal candidate will be skilled in automating workflows, leading technical projects, and optimizing system performance. Call 319-362-8606, or email your resume directly to Shania Lewis - Technology Recruiting Manager at Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Let's talk!!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Administer Windows Servers, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and Active Directory.</li><li>Manage network infrastructure, firewalls, switches, and security measures.</li><li>Support virtualization platforms like VMware ESXi.</li><li>Automate tasks with PowerShell scripts to improve efficiency.</li><li>Assist with infrastructure upgrades and hardware migrations.</li><li>Optimize database performance and core systems.</li><li>Prepare for security audits by reviewing environments and permissions.</li><li>Troubleshoot system issues to minimize downtime.</li><li>Collaborate with teams to meet IT needs and project goals.</li></ul>
<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 detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about accuracy? Join a <strong>family-owned trucking company</strong> that values hard work, loyalty, and team spirit! We’re looking for an <strong>AR/Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage critical financial processes and support our growing team. This is a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> position with the opportunity to become a permanent part of a company that treats employees like family.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Receivable Management</strong> – Process invoices, track payments, and ensure timely collections to maintain healthy cash flow.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing</strong> – Accurately calculate and process weekly payroll for drivers and office staff, including deductions, benefits, and compliance with state/federal regulations.</li><li><strong>Data Accuracy & Reporting</strong> – Maintain detailed records in accounting software, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for management.</li><li><strong>Customer & Driver Support</strong> – Respond to inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and payroll with professionalism and clarity.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration</strong> – Work closely with operations and dispatch teams to ensure smooth financial processes and resolve discrepancies quickly.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist – Join a Dynamic and Fast-Paced Team in Waterloo, IA!</strong></p><p>Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for managing processes and keeping things running smoothly? We’re looking for a rockstar <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our client's team in Waterloo, Iowa, and contribute to the success of an exciting and fast-paced operation. If you're energized by high-volume tasks and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, this might be your perfect next step!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Inbox Mastery</strong>: Own and manage a shared AP email inbox handling high volume emails daily, including vendor communication, client invoices, and internal correspondence.</li><li><strong>Invoice Processing & Data Entry</strong>: Process 100+ invoices daily from various sources, including email, mail, and client portals. Use a 3-way match process to ensure purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents align before entering data into our ERP (SAP family). Your speed and accuracy will make a real difference here.</li><li><strong>Expense Report Management</strong>: Post expense reports in Concur with ease</li><li><strong>Monthly Reconciliations</strong>: Participate in reconciling four accounts each month alongside your team to maintain financial accuracy and accountability.</li><li><strong>Excel & Reporting</strong>: Use Excel to filter and reference critical data—your ability to navigate this software will be key.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>HR Specialist – Onboarding</strong></p><p><strong>Contract | Hybrid Flexibility | Cedar Rapids, Iowa</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>HR Specialist</strong> for a contract role supporting new hire onboarding at our Cedar Rapids, Iowa location. This opportunity offers <strong>hybrid flexibility</strong> and the chance to make a meaningful impact on our talent acquisition process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and monitor all aspects of new hire onboarding, including initiating and tracking background checks, drug screens, and I-9 verifications</li><li>Accurately collect, review, and submit required documentation from candidates, ensuring compliance with legal and company requirements</li><li>Set up employee badges and coordinate with IT/Security for system access and facility entry</li><li>Maintain comprehensive candidate tracking spreadsheets in Excel, consistently updating status from offer extended to start date</li><li>Liaise between candidates, hiring managers, and vendors to communicate onboarding steps, resolve issues, and facilitate a seamless experience</li><li>Schedule and confirm onboarding appointments, orientation sessions, and day one logistics</li><li>Audit onboarding files to ensure completeness, accuracy, and confidentiality</li><li>Respond promptly to candidate and stakeholder questions on onboarding processes</li><li>Proactively identify opportunities to improve onboarding workflows and increase efficiency</li><li>Support HR team with reporting, process documentation, and special projects as assigned</li></ul><p><strong>Why Robert Half?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract role</strong> with a respected leader in professional talent solutions</li><li><strong>Hybrid work schedule</strong> for optimal balance</li><li>Opportunity to develop core HR skills in an evolving, supportive team environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated Financial Systems Conversion Specialist to support the implementation and optimization of Sage Intacct software for our organization. In this contract role, you will play a key part in the setup of financial systems, developing custom reports, and chart of accounts. The person will become the team expect within Intacct and communicate their findings to the team. This position offers flexibility and can be performed on-site in Cedar Rapids, Iowa or hybrid, depending on qualifications.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Familiarity with Sage Intacct or other ERP systems in a previous role. </p><p>• Design and implement financial reporting structures and customized reports.</p><p>• Configure job cost codes and aligning them the various projects</p><p>• Conduct system setup tasks and troubleshoot issues using provided materials and resources.</p><p>• Participate in Q& A sessions to resolve system-related challenges and enhance functionality.</p><p>• Assist with general ledger (GL) tasks and day-to-day accounting processes as needed.</p><p>• Provide guidance and expertise in utilizing Sage Intacct for financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with organizational needs and goals.</p><p>• Monitor progress and identify areas for improvement during the system implementation phase.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Full-time/Direct Hire Candidate (NO C2C / no contract) who is an experienced ERP Application Engineer to join a team and serve as the primary subject matter expert for ERP systems, specifically focused on Infor M3 functionality, configuration, and technical support. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, driving system integrations, optimizing workflows, and delivering innovative solutions that align with business objectives. To learn more about this new and exciting role, please apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (additional email information is on LinkedIn).</p><p><br></p><p>This role is HYBRID to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area - MUST BE ONSITE FOR first several months - long term possibilities of being remote! <u>Direct Hire ONLY, NO C2C, Must be authorized to work in the United States with no future sponsorship requirements.</u></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Serve as the key expert on Infor systems, providing technical support and ensuring optimal functionality.</p><p>• Lead and execute system integrations across various applications, maintaining data accuracy, security, and performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with business teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and improve operational workflows.</p><p>• Oversee IT projects from conception to implementation, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and maintain custom tools, applications, and scripts using programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Angular.</p><p>• Build and manage Infor Dataflows, Workflows, Mappings, and extensions, including scripts and apps.</p><p>• Create and optimize complex database queries for reporting, troubleshooting, and automating processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement opportunities to enhance business processes using technology.</p><p>• Provide clear communication, training, and support to cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues within ERP systems to ensure smooth operation.</p>
<p><strong>Now Hiring: Entry-Level Financial Analyst! Start Your Journey in Finance Today!</strong></p><p> </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> </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>
<p>We are partnering with an industry-leading agricultural equipment manufacturer to find their next Continuous Improvement Buyer in Waterloo, IA! As a CI Buyer, you will support global supply management and logistics operations, driving supply strategy, supplier performance, and cost optimization for critical production components.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply today or give us a call at (563) 359-3995! Erin, Christin, and Lydia would be happy to discuss.</p><p><br></p><p>Details:</p><p>- Location: Waterloo, IA</p><p>- Duration: Currently approved for 2 year contract, possibility of extension.</p><p>- Please note: Visa sponsorship not available now or in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p>- Lead and support supplier negotiations to meet cost, quality, and continuity goals</p><p>- Drive continuous improvement across supplier relationships, performance, and total cost using established supply management tools</p><p>- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to influence future product architecture and module decisions</p><p>- Support Engineering Change Management to ensure timely and cost-effective implementation of design and product updates</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled <strong>Data Engineer</strong> to design and build robust data solutions that align with business objectives. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain scalable data architectures, pipelines, and models. Your expertise will ensure the quality, security, and compliance of data systems while contributing to the organization’s data-driven decision-making processes. Call 319-362-8606, or email your resume directly to Shania Lewis - Technology Recruiting Manager at Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Let's talk!!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement scalable data architectures, pipelines, and models.</li><li>Translate business requirements into practical data solutions.</li><li>Ensure data quality, security, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Maintain and improve existing data infrastructure.</li><li>Optimize system performance for efficiency and reliability.</li><li>Research and recommend emerging data technologies.</li><li>Mentor team members and foster collaboration.</li><li>Enable effective analytics through robust data solutions.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and accounting expertise. As part of a long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy and ensuring compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support accurate record-keeping and financial statements.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with precision and adherence to accounting principles.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure proper adjustments.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify transactions and maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide detailed analysis of financial data to support decision-making and reporting.</p><p>• Assist in audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor and resolve accounting issues, ensuring proper resolution in a timely manner.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Treasury Analyst to join our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role involves managing key financial operations, including liquidity analysis, investment strategies, and interest rate risk assessments. The ideal candidate will play a vital part in supporting decision-making processes by preparing detailed reports and offering actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior leadership, the Asset/Liability Committee, and the Board, focusing on liquidity and balance sheet positions.<br>• Develop and refine presentations, models, and reports that assess the impact of strategies on liquidity, interest rate risk, earnings, and capital.<br>• Collaborate with external resources to validate financial modeling assumptions, such as deposit decay rates, loan prepayment speeds, and other metrics.<br>• Monitor market trends to recommend investment strategies that align with company objectives and policies.<br>• Facilitate the execution, trading, and settlement of securities within the investment portfolio, adhering to risk limits and procedures.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of the investment portfolio to identify impairments using pricing spread evaluations.<br>• Support the preparation and communication of liquidity stress testing results to senior leadership and the Board.<br>• Provide analytical insights into hedging strategies used for managing interest rate risk and other financial exposures.<br>• Review and contribute to the revision of liquidity risk and hedging policies to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
