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Accounting Associate Location:

Urbandale, IA Pay:

$25.00 per hour Job type: Temp-to-hire - 8-12 months Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Associate to support day-to-day accounting operations within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with foundational experience who is looking to grow their career while contributing to a high-performing team. Under general supervision, the Accounting Associate will provide accounting support, perform financial transactions, analyze reports, and ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Process disbursements, billing activities, and payment applications accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain and analyze account records and client-related financial information. Prepare, review, and reconcile various accounting reports, including billing, disbursement, and financial statements. Conduct variance and trend analyses to identify discrepancies and support financial reporting. Assist with the processing of billing statements and disbursements for clients and insured accounts. Support the development, implementation, and documentation of accounting policies, procedures, and process improvements. Ensure compliance with corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX requirements, SSAE16 standards, tax regulations, local statutory requirements, and applicable GAAP standards. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support accounting operations and reporting initiatives. Required Qualifications Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 1 to 3 years of accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, or financial operations experience. Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting processes. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work with a globally recognized organization. Collaborative and professional work environment. Exposure to diverse accounting functions and financial processes. Potential for long-term employment through a Temp-to-Hire pathway. Career growth and professional development opportunities.

Pay:

$25.00 per hour

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Accounting:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person