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Accounting Clerk
Accounting ClerkRobert Half • Des Moines, IA, US
Accounting Clerk

Accounting Clerk

Robert Half • Des Moines, IA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

We’re seeking a proactive and hands-on Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams. This role is essential to maintaining efficient financial operations, fostering team accountability, and serving as a key liaison between departments. You’ll oversee internal processes, manage vendor relationships, and be the final authority on customer account issues.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Team Leadership & Culture
  • Foster a culture of accountability with clear expectations and regular feedback.
  • Create a collaborative, approachable, and supportive team environment.
  • Manage team workloads and reallocate duties as needed to maintain efficiency.
  • Accounts Payable
  • Oversee invoice and credit processing.
  • Manage check payment schedules and ensure timely vendor payments.
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Supervise payment and refund processing.
  • Provide clarity on customer account activity and resolve escalated issues.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Act as a liaison between finance and other departments.
  • Provide training and guidance on financial procedures and policies.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards across teams.
  • Process Improvement
  • Be hands-on with departmental processes.
  • Analyze and implement changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Manage vendor contracts and related documentation.
  • Support corporate initiatives and fulfill additional duties as needed.

What You’ll Bring :

  • Proven experience managing AR / AP teams.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to navigate cross-functional collaboration with confidence.
  • A proactive mindset for process improvement and problem-solving.
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