<p>Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and skilled at juggling multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment? Robert Half has an exciting, full-time Office Manager opportunity at a reputable accounting firm! To support your success, the firm has developed an in-depth, hands-on onboarding process, enabling you to train alongside the outgoing manager for a seamless transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As the Office Manager, you will oversee daily operations and contribute directly to the firm’s success by managing the following:</p><ul><li><strong>Payroll Oversight:</strong> Ensure timely payroll processing, tax payments, and 401(k) contributions.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong> Oversee bi-monthly accounts payable processes.</li><li><strong>Human Resources Administration:</strong> Coordinate employee benefits, manage health insurance, address HR issues (up to medium complexity), assist in hiring administrative staff, and contribute to making hiring decisions.</li><li><strong>Executive Support:</strong> Provide administrative assistance to the firm’s Managing Partner.</li><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Supervise up to seven support staff, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.</li><li><strong>Financial Operations:</strong> Handle quarterly tax reporting, month-end accounting, and bank reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Office Event Coordination:</strong> Organize the company’s annual holiday celebration and "After Tax Party."</li><li><strong>W-2 Preparation:</strong> Ensure W-2s are completed accurately and on time.</li><li><strong>Building Operations:</strong> Manage the holding company, including rent collection, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and liaising with the Building Maintenance Manager.</li></ul><p>This role is on-site, allowing you to work closely with the team and maintain seamless office operations. The initial hours during the training/acclimation period follow a 7:00 a.m. to 3:30/4:00 p.m. schedule, with flexibility to adjust between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. post-training.</p><p>If this sounds like the right fit, let’s chat! </p>
<p>Looking for your next <strong>Staff Accountant opportunity</strong>? Check out this contract opportunity! </p><p> Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional seeking an opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Robert Half is partnering with a client in Iowa City, Iowa, to find a talented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a <strong>contract opportunity</strong>. We're looking for someone with exceptional organizational skills, strong knowledge of accounting principles, and hands-on experience in day-to-day financial operations. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy problem-solving, this is an excellent role to make an immediate impact!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Handle month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and assist in budget preparation and forecasting.</li><li>Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, including processing invoices and collections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, established accounting procedures, and regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide essential documentation to auditors.</li><li>Analyze financial data and present insights to support business decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing small business, is on the hunt for a skilled Bookkeeper who isn’t afraid to wear multiple hats (and no, we’re not talking about actual hats—though stylish headwear is welcome!). We’re looking for someone who can keep the financial gears turning while assisting with creative marketing initiatives and social media campaigns when the opportunity arises.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Number Crunching Commander:</strong> Manage accounts payable/receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and all things QuickBooks Online (think expert-level knowledge—this role will depend on it).</li><li><strong>Financial Wizardry:</strong> Prepare financial reports and assist with budget tracking (like an accounting superhero with spreadsheets as your cape).</li><li><strong>Data Detective:</strong> Dive deep into numbers to uncover insights and help our client make smart business decisions.</li><li><strong>Social Savvy Sidekick:</strong> Support small but impactful marketing efforts when needed—think scheduling posts, writing captions, and brainstorming fun ideas for the brand’s social media platforms. Got Canva skills? Even better!</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a small but dynamic team where your contributions truly matter (hello, instant impact!).</li><li>Get the flexibility to flex both your left-brain (analytical, precise bookkeeping) <em>and</em> right-brain skills (creative social media!).</li><li>Plenty of chances to innovate and grow in your role—you’ll never feel pigeonholed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Join a Leading Manufacturer in Muscatine, Iowa!</strong></p><p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Picture yourself working for an innovative and industry-leading manufacturing company in <strong>Muscatine, Iowa</strong>, where your attention to detail and financial expertise can drive real impact. We’re searching for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to become an integral part of our client's team and help fuel the success of our operations.</p><p>This is your chance to work in an exciting environment that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and analytical thinking. If you thrive on solving problems, digging into the numbers, and making meaningful contributions, read on — this opportunity is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As Staff Accountant, you’ll become a key player in our manufacturing operations. From reconciling raw materials and validating mill data to preparing financial reports with actionable insights, no two days will be the same. You’ll have ownership of accounting processes and collaborate with team members across departments to ensure inventory accuracy, support senior management decisions, and help us maintain a robust financial foundation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Inventory Management</strong>: Reconcile raw materials, consumables, and packaging inventories while performing cycle and test counts to validate data.</li><li><strong>Cost Accounting and Analysis</strong>: Investigate variances in alloy cost, analyze scrap consumption, and deliver detailed cost variance reports to leadership.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Prepare reconciliations, journal entries, and monthly reports that provide clear insights into operational performance.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration</strong>: Work with purchasing, mill, and consignment vendors to improve processes, ensure accuracy, and support company initiatives.</li><li><strong>Capital Project Support</strong>: Track non-capital and capital projects to ensure proper financial oversight.</li></ul><p>This is not just accounting — it’s how your skills help us succeed every day.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Growth Opportunity</strong>: Join one of the leading manufacturers in the area that values your professional development.</li><li><strong>Impactful Work</strong>: Be part of a team where your attention to detail and financial insights make a direct difference.</li><li><strong>Supportive Environment</strong>: Work alongside a collaborative and high-performing team committed to excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are spreadsheets your idea of fun? Do you find joy in balancing ledgers, reconciling complexities, and diving deep into financial data? If so, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you to shine as a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Be Doing:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Raw Material Mastermind</strong>: Confirm the nitty-gritty details of essential materials for the manufacturing process. You’ll make sure no material goes unaccounted for!</p><p><strong>Inventory Whisperer</strong>: Validate consumption data, perform test counts, and analyze inventory movements like a detective uncovering clues. Then recommend adjustments to keep our ledgers perfectly aligned!</p><p><strong>Reconciliation All-Star</strong>: Audit inventory receiving reports against the systems and reconcile raw material adjustments from purchasing and receiving teams. Your meticulous nature ensures every cent is where it should be.</p><p><strong>Cost Analysis Investigator</strong>: Track material cost variances, break down pricing mysteries, and analyze consumption patterns like a financial sleuth solving a crime.</p><p><strong>Vendor Collaborator</strong>: Partner with vendors and oversee inventory processes to ensure everyone’s on the same page.</p><p><strong>Reporting Guru</strong>: Prepare jaw-dropping weekly and monthly reports analyzing cost variances, material consumption, and inventory details for management. Bonus points for spotting trends and delivering insights!</p><p><strong>Task Ninja</strong>: Juggle ad hoc projects, journal entries, and detailed evaluations with finesse while managing employee expense reports and other financial tasks.</p><p><strong>Work Order Wizard</strong>: Track major maintenance and facility projects through capital and non-capital work orders like a true strategist.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Join a highly reputable and fast-paced construction company that takes pride in delivering high-quality service to its clients. As a small, tight-knit office, the company is seeking an experienced and self-motivated <strong>Office Manager/Bookkeeper</strong> to handle critical accounting tasks and oversee day-to-day administrative operations. If you're looking for a role where you can make a significant impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>W<strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As the Office Manager/Bookkeeper, you will:</p><ul><li>Manage the company’s <strong>bookkeeping and payroll</strong> using QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established practices.</li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)</strong>, including purchase orders and invoicing.</li><li><strong>Prepare and calculate retainage amounts</strong> for construction contracts.</li><li>Handle <strong>monthly AIA (American Institute of Architects) billing</strong> for projects.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>DOT regulations</strong> and coordinate filing of necessary documentation.</li><li>Process <strong>IFTA payments</strong> (International Fuel Tax Agreement) as required.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and generate reports as needed.</li><li>Manage a variety of office functions independently, including scheduling, correspondence, and ensuring an efficient workflow.</li><li>Support company leaders and collaborate with other team members when needed.</li><li>Handle month-end close activities, including reconciliation of accounts and financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping practices to support the company’s financial health.</li><li>Support audits and reviews by providing detailed and accurate financial records.</li></ul>
<p><br></p><p><strong>Experienced Accounts Payable Professionals Wanted: Join Our Team in Iowa City, Iowa!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable (AP) professional seeking your next career move? Do you have a passion for accuracy, organization, and teamwork? We’re excited to invite skilled Accounts Payable Specialists to join a busy accounting team in Iowa City, Iowa. Leverage your expertise in AP processes and make an immediate impact on our financial operations during this 10–12-month project! </p><p>As an AP Specialist, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth flow of our financial operations—from processing invoices with precision to ensuring compliance with internal controls. If you thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment and enjoy partnering with internal teams and vendors, we want to hear from you.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Process High Volumes with Precision</strong>: Review, verify, and process vendor invoices efficiently while ensuring accuracy across all transactions.</li><li><strong>Perform 3-Way Matching</strong>: Match invoices, purchase orders, and receipts correctly to maintain compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Software Expertise</strong>: Use Microsoft Excel to track and update progress, as well as work within an ERP system </li><li><strong>Problem-Solve Proactively</strong>: Resolve discrepancies swiftly, anticipating and identifying issues for faster resolution.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Opportunity Alert: Accounts Payable Specialist – Contract Role with a Twist!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an Accounts Payable pro who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and making sure the dollars and cents all make sense? Do you enjoy diving into complex tasks and keeping everything flawlessly organized? If this sounds like you, keep reading – we may just have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to lend their expertise to our valued client during their busiest construction season. Why? Because when a leave of absence and strategic staffing needs team up with peak business demands, a top-notch A/P specialist becomes the superhero of the finance team – cape not required (but optional).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What’s in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Project-focused excitement: Embrace the energy of the construction industry during its peak season! You'll play a pivotal role in keeping financial wheels turning smoothly.</li><li>Flexibility meets growth: This engagement is expected to last three months. However, if you’re crushing it and the fit feels right, who knows? Opportunities could expand – because when chemistry meets business needs, the possibilities are endless.</li><li>Variety is the spice of work: From tackling daily invoices to ensuring vendor accounts are in shipshape, no two days will be the same.</li></ul><p><strong>The Details:</strong></p><p>This is a contract engagement with an approximate duration of three months, but as we mentioned earlier, flexibility is key. Whether you’re looking to make an immediate impact and brush up on your knowledge or searching for a chance to tackle construction accounting during its peak, this role is calling your name.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to elevate your talents?</strong></p><p>Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Sharpen those pencils (or, you know, charge your laptop), and let’s connect. We’re excited to find the perfect match for our client, their team, and YOU! More of a phone person? Great! Call our team today at (563) 359-3995!</p>
