• Accounting Specialist

    Robert Half Accountemps (Davenport, IA)


    Description

    Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers and processes? Do you thrive in environments that combine complexity and community-focused values? An established, family-owned company is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join its team during an exciting period of growth and system transformation.

    Why You’ll Love Working Here:

    This company is modernizing its systems, including payroll, brokerage management software, and accounting platforms, creating opportunities to make a lasting impact. With multiple entities to support, from real estate ventures to smaller limited-transaction groups, you’ll be part of a small accounting team that values collaboration and stability.

     

    As a family-oriented organization, the company offers a welcoming, supportive workplace culture with community-focused initiatives, employee events like food trucks and social gatherings, and a focus on people-first values. With a temp-to-hire opportunity, you and the company will have the chance to ensure a long-term fit.

    Role Overview:

    As an Accounting Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy during the company’s transition to new systems. You’ll juggle responsibilities that include tracking accounts receivable, processing accounts payable, managing deposits, and reconciling transactions.

    Responsibilities Include:

    + Accounts Payable & Receivable: Post customer transactions, process vendor invoices, and handle monthly check runs.

    + Bank Deposits: Manage daily deposits across multiple accounts and support monthly bank reconciliations.

    + Data Management: Maintain files, verify expense reports, and address discrepancies.

    + System Utilization: Work through paper-driven and technology-supported processes, integrating legacy systems into the company’s modern accounting platforms.

    + Multi-Entity Support: Oversee financial tasks for a mix of entities with varying transaction levels.

     

    Accounting Specialist will work closely with department leaders who value mentorship and understanding as they guide the company through a major system overhaul. The culture emphasizes community involvement and work-life balance, making this a great fit for those who value softer organizational priorities over a fast-paced corporate environment. Connect with our team today by calling us at (563) 359-3995 to learn more!

    Requirements

    Who We’re Looking For:

    Education:

    + Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree required, with a preference for Accounting or related fields.

    Experience:

    + Minimum of 2 years’ experience in accounting, including accounts payable, receivable, and reconciliation.

    + At least 1 year using systems like QuickBooks, Sage, or comparable accounting software.

    Skills:

    + Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite and office systems, including 10-key calculators.

    + Detail-Oriented: Dependable with strong organizational capabilities and confidentiality.

    + Adaptable: Able to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced setting.

     

    If this role sounds like the right fit for you, apply today and/or call our team today at (563) 359-3995! Don’t miss this unique chance to thrive in a welcoming, community-focused environment while refining your expertise in accounting processes during an exciting period of transformation.

     

    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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