Category: Accounting & Finance

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Work Type: Contract to Hire

Salary: $20 - $25

Salary: $20 - $25

Work Model: Remote

Reference #: 46398

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to provide short-term support during an ERP system transition and quarter-end close activities. This individual will help ensure accounts payable processes remain current by assisting with invoice entry, data management, and transaction processing across multiple systems. This is a hands-on opportunity for an AP professional who can work independently, adapt quickly to new processes, and support a busy accounting team during a critical transition period. Apply now!

Work Model:

  • Remote
  • Estimated 4-6 week short-term contract assignment
  • Estimated 20 hours per week, with potential fluctuations based on business needs
  • Flexible schedule with the possibility of reduced hours after the initial onboarding and backlog period

What You Will Do:

  • Manage vendor invoices and accounts payable transactions accurately and on schedule
  • Maintain AP records within both legacy and newly implemented ERP systems
  • Complete invoice uploads, data validation, and transaction entry
  • Resolve invoice processing issues and manually enter transactions when necessary
  • Adhere to established approval workflows, account coding procedures, and internal controls
  • Sustain AP operations during month-end and quarter-end close periods
  • Facilitate system conversion efforts by ensuring invoice and payment information is accurately reflected across platforms
  • Partner with accounting team members to address discrepancies and processing needs
  • Attend remote training sessions and team meetings as required

What You Will Need to Be Successful:

  • 3+ years of Accounts Payable experience
  • Experience processing invoices in an ERP environment
  • Experience with NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), or similar accounting platforms preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote environment
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Palmer Group at (515) 225-7000 or email afjobs@thepalmergroup.com.

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About Palmer Group

At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.

As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.

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