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Posted August 26, 2026
Robert Half

Accounting Clerk

Waterloo, IA 50701, US Contract
Compensation: $22 to $23 Hourly

If you enjoy variety in your day, take pride in keeping details organized, and want an opportunity with long-term potential, this could be a great fit. We're partnering with a well-established, growing organization seeking an Accounting Clerk to join its team in a contract-to-hire capacity.


This role offers a blend of accounting, payroll, and administrative responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a key contributor to day-to-day operations.


What You'll Do

  • Enter vendor invoices and assist with accounts payable.
  • Process weekly payroll, including regular and overtime hours.
  • Support payroll tax reporting, garnishments, and related documentation.
  • Maintain accurate financial and payroll records.
  • Answer incoming calls and assist customers with service-related inquiries.
  • Provide general administrative support and collaborate with internal teams.

Qualifications:

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, or AP.
  • QuickBooks experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and solve problems.
  • Professional communication and customer service skills.
  • Someone who is proactive, organized, and eager to learn.

Why Join?

  • Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential.
  • Diverse role combining accounting, payroll, and administrative responsibilities.
  • Collaborative team environment where your work is valued.
  • Competitive pay and benefits available upon permanent hire.



Compensation

$22.00-$23.00 Hourly

About Us

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 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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