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Robert Half
West Des Moines, IA (In Person)
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OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our client's team in West Des Moines on a contract basis. This role offers a great opportunity for someone with 3-5 years of experience who is eager to learn, contribute, and take ownership of their work while supporting key financial operations.
Responsibilities:
- Manage invoice processing and payment activities, ensuring accounts payable transactions are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including recording incoming payments and monitoring outstanding balances.
- Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records.
- Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting period-end close activities.
- Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.
- Review accounting data for accuracy and compliance with internal standards and established procedures.
- Assist with reporting and documentation needed to support routine accounting operations and audits, as required.