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Accounting Assistant

Robert Half
Davenport, IA Contractor
POSTED ON 8/24/2024 CLOSED ON 9/20/2024

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Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our client's close-knit team. In this role, you will be an integral part of our daily operations, handling a variety of accounting tasks that ensure our business runs smoothly. Our client is a leader in their field, providing top-of-the-line machinery to nearly any industry involved in fabrication. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy contributing to a team where your efforts are recognized, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Process invoices for previous day's activity, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Manage the ordering of goods and follow up on purchase orders.
  • Match credit card receipts to accounting system.
  • Handle the receipt of invoices from suppliers.
  • Update of cost of goods sold and make necessary adjustments.
  • Perform inventory receiving and ordering, and assist with physical counts.
  • Contribute to daily accounting functions, including Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP).


Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Be more than just a number—become a valued member of the team.
  • Enjoy a broad range of responsibilities that offer continuous learning and growth.
  • Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Take advantage of our competitive benefits package, including 401K with match, health care, and paid vacation.


If you're ready to meet a match that could be your home, professionally speaking, and join a company where your contributions truly matter, we’d love to hear from you! Contact our team today at (563) 359-3995 - Erin and Christin are great points of contact for this role!

Requirements

Desired Qualifications:

  • Education in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent business experience.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in computer skills, including Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Commitment to accuracy and an eye for the details.
  • Driven by curiosity to dig deeper and stay one step ahead; strive to enhance the impact of your critical role in the team!


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.

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

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