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Robert Half Accountant in West Des Moines, Iowa

Description

We are seeking an Accountant to join our team the Des Moines area. In this role, you will be responsible for performing accurate and responsible accounting, including reconciliation and balancing of fiscal information such as expenditures, revenue, and other related financial and operational data.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze financial statements for misstatements, trends, and erroneous information

• Prepare, review, and distribute monthly financial statement packets

• Monitor expense and revenue accounts to ensure they are in line with budgeted amounts

• Ensure compliance with internal and external controls

• Assist with the coordination of necessary set up for new client onboarding

• Prepare and file online Lobbyist reports and State filings for PACs

• Process accounts payable checks and distribute for signatures

• Prepare accounts receivable invoices for billings in accounting software

• Perform quarterly tax procedures and filings

• Assist in the completion of year-end tax and audit work

• Execute year-end procedures, including the preparation of W-2s, year-end payroll taxes, 1099s, etc.

• Use accounting software systems for account coding and account reconciliation

• Perform daily bank reconciliations.

Requirements • Must have proficiency in Account Coding

• Experience with Accounting Software Systems is necessary

• Familiarity with Account Reconciliation is required

• Knowledge and experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP)

• Must be capable of analyzing and interpreting Financial Statements

• Experience in Financial Statement Preparation is a plus

• Must have skills in performing Check Runs

• Familiarity with Form 1099 is expected

• Background in Public Accounting is preferred

• Must be adept at Month End Close procedures

• Experience in Bank Reconciliations is needed

• Must be capable of performing Daily Reconciliation tasks

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.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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