Top 20 Accounts payable Jobs in Ames, Ia

Accountant
The Elements at Prairie Trail —Ankeny, IA
- From $30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Google Workspace
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Accounts Payable Specialist I
Baker Group —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Office
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Part-Time Accounting Assistant
LongView Group —Nevada, IA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- QuickBooks
- In-person
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Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist
WesleyLife —Johnston, IA
- Software troubleshooting
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Business Administrator I
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Office
- Administrative experience
- University
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
1d
Payroll Clerk
Costco Wholesale Corporation —Ankeny, IA
- OSHA
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant
Larson Development —Johnston, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Office
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Payroll Coordinator
Baker Group —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
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Assistant Manager / Office Manager
Individually Owned and Operated Ace Hardware Store —Nevada, IA
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Store discount
- Paid sick time
Payroll Supervisor (Full-Time)
ChildServe —Johnston, IA
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Office
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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10h
Senior Staff Accountant
WesleyLife —Johnston, IA
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
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Corporate Accountant
Betting Hero —United States
- $58,000 - $72,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant Controller
Hayward Lumber —United States
- $95,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- CPA
- ERP systems
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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The Elements at Prairie Trail
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Part-time
From $30,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Google Workspace
Google Docs
Bachelor's degree
QuickBooks
Payroll

Full Job Description

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ankeny, Iowa

Employment Type: Part Time 15-20 hours per wk

About Us:The Elements Interiors is a full service interior design firm and retail store offering curated furnishings, décor, window treatments and design services. We blend creativity with functionality to deliver exceptional spaces for our clients. We’re seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support the financial health and daily operations of our growing business.

Position Overview

The Accountant will manage day-to-day financial operations, ensure accurate reporting, and support strategic decision-making. This role requires someone who is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a creative, fast-paced retail and design environment.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Bookkeeping

Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries
Manage accounts payable and receivable
Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and vendor accounts

Retail & Inventory Support

Track inventory costs and assist with margin analysis
Review freight claims and track the appropriate financial compensation
Monitor purchase orders, vendor invoices, and product costing
Assist in establishing and maintaining vendor accounts including insights regarding purchasing tiers and efficient ordering practices and payment structures

Compliance & Administration

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations
Assist with sales tax reporting and filings
Support audits and work with external accountants/CPA
Maintain organized financial documentation and systems
Coordinate employee onboarding, including paperwork, system setup, and orientation
Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with labor regulations
Administer employee benefits (health insurance, retirement plans, PTO tracking, etc.)
Serve as point of contact for employee questions regarding payroll, benefits, and policies
Help maintain and update employee handbook and company policies

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2–5+ years of accounting or finance experience
Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks online)
Experience with Google Workspace (Docs, sheets, Drive)
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
Understanding of inventory-based accounting preferred
Excellent organizational and time management skills

Preferred Traits

Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial team members
Proactive, problem-solving mindset
Comfortable working in a small business environment

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate varies based on experience level
Employee discounts on store products
Opportunities for growth within a creative business

Pay: From $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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