Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Elma, IA • 2d ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in Northeast Iowa. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Controller, providing critical support to maintain accurate financial records and ensure smooth accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to managing accounts and financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

Manage daily accounting transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.

Oversee Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) functions, maintaining up-to-date records and timely processing.

Post, review, and reconcile financial transactions to ensure financial books are current and error-free.

Monitor AR aging reports and lead collection efforts to maintain healthy cash flow.

Collaborate with leadership and sales teams to address payment discrepancies and resolve customer issues.

Supervise vendor payment schedules, ensuring alignment with cash flow forecasts and maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Guarantee payroll is processed accurately and on time, verifying employee timecards and classifications.

Prepare and file W-2 and 1099 forms, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.

Identify operational risks and financial trends, providing actionable insights to improve efficiency.

Generate precise financial reports based on real-time data for leadership review.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.

Proficiency in month-end close processes, including general ledger and journal entries.

Strong skills in account and bank reconciliations.

Demonstrated expertise in managing AR and AP functions.

Solid understanding of payroll procedures and tax filing requirements.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and communicate financial insights clearly.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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