Accountant​/Bookkeeper

Position: Accountant / Bookkeeper
Location: Grimes

Description We are looking for an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Grimes, Iowa. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, expertise in full charge bookkeeping, financial management, and payroll processing. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing project budgets, contractor payments, and ensuring accurate financial records.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense tracking.

- Process payroll for a team of four employees with precision and timeliness.

- Utilize Quick Books Desktop to manage financial transactions and maintain accurate records.

- Perform bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.

- Use Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets to create and update financial reports and budgets.

- Review construction project builds and assist with draw requests.

- Manage contractor payments while ensuring adherence to project budgets and allowances.

- Monitor and allocate budgets for individual projects effectively.

- Collaborate with team members to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in full charge bookkeeping or similar roles.

- Proficiency in Quick Books Desktop for managing financial records.

- Strong knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

- Experience in processing payroll for small teams.

- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Google Sheets.

- Ability to perform bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently.

- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.

- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and contractors.

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