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Description Robert Half is seeking candidates for an excellent Full Charge Bookkeeper opportunity. To be successful in this role and take advantage of the growth potential, you should multitask effectively, manage your time well, and have strong communication and organizational skills. Your responsibilities will include the preparation of financial statements; the establishment and preservation of the accounting principles, practices, procedures, and initiatives of the business; and all other general accounting and bookkeeping tasks. The long-term contract / temporary Full Charge Bookkeeper will work in Des Moines, Iowa.

What you get to do every day

• Producing the trial balance and financial statements, including, but not limited to, balance sheet and statements of income and of cash flows

• Filing documents to maintain historical records

• Handling processing tasks for accounts payable and accounts receivable, including collections

• Preparing depreciation schedules by tracking fixed assets

• Handling reconciliations for bank and general ledgers, and processing payroll

• Ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close

• Studying and adhering to federal, state, and local legal requirements, filing reports, and detailing needed actions to management

• Overseeing accounting clerks and entry-level bookkeepers Requirements - Ability to multitask and attention to detail are critical

  • Excel, Quickbooks, and Peachtree experience desired

• Payroll experience

• Accounts Payable (AP) experience preferred

• Bookkeeping experience

• Knowledge of payroll

• Capable of working independently with minimal oversight

• Background in payroll preferred

• 3 or more years of experience in the bookkeeping field

• Show the ability to adapt and learn new techniques and skill sets when required

• High school diploma or comparable diploma with an AA degree or higher in Accounting or Business preferred

• A thorough knowledge of accrual and cash basis of accounting

• Strong time management and organizational skills

• Proficient at analyzing financial data and promptly creating accurate reports

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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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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