AR and Billing Coordinator Location: Des Moines, IA 50309 (On-site) Contract-to-Hire (Long-term Career Opportunity)
Join a vibrant Regional Finance Team in downtown Des Moines! Our client offers an outstanding company culture, a rewarding day-to-day environment, and clear paths for professional development. This urgent contract role is designed to transition into a permanent position, unlocking a rich, top-tier benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee project registrations and setup within financial systems.
- Prepare, review, and issue timely, accurate client invoices.
- Support accounts receivable collections and maintain positive client communications.
- Assist with operational procurement tasks and billing documentation.
- Partner with the regional accounting team to ensure smooth end-to-end billing workflows.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in billing, accounts receivable, or project accounting.
- Great attention to detail, organization, and basic procurement familiarity.
- Proficiency in accounting software, ERP platforms, and Microsoft Excel.
- Reliable ability to work on-site at the Des Moines office (50309).
Perks & Permanent Benefits
- Supportive, people-first workplace culture.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages upon conversion.
- Retirement savings plan with company match once permanent.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
salary: $24 - $27 per hour shift: First work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM education: Associate
Responsibilities
- Project Setup & Maintenance: Review new project registrations against contracts, process change orders, update project files, and maintain electronic records per QA guidelines.
- Billing & WIP Management: Prepare, draft, and finalize monthly client invoices, ensuring all backup documentation, payment applications, and lien waivers are attached. Distribute invoices via portal, email, or mail.
- Accounts Receivable & Collections: Follow up on past-due invoices with clients, log updates in the collections tool, and collaborate with Project Managers to resolve billing issues.
- Procurement & Support: Onboard new suppliers, issue purchase requisitions, log receipts for incoming invoices, and assist with credit card reconciliations.
Qualifications
- Education & Experience: Associate’s degree in a related field OR a High School Diploma/GED with 2+ years of accounting-related experience.
- Skills: High attention to detail, written/verbal communication, and the ability to meet tight deadlines under minimal supervision.
- Software: Oracle, Excel
The essential functions of this role include:
- working in a smoke free environment
Skills
- Accounts Receivable (2 years of experience is required)
- Billing (1 year of experience is required)
- Accounting (2 years of experience is required)
- Collections (1 year of experience is required)
- Accounting software (2 years of experience is required)
- SAP software
- Oracle software (1 year of experience is preferred)
- Analytical Thinking
- reliability (2 years of experience is required)
- Basic Accounts Receivable (1 year of experience is required)
- Invoices (2 years of experience is required)
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 2 years
- Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.