Accounting Clerk

Arona Home Essentials; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible scheduling

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Reward and recognition programs

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Job summary

A home essentials company is seeking a Full-Time Accounting Clerk in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves supporting daily financial operations, including managing journal entries, accounts receivable and payable transactions, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Ideal candidates should have an associate's degree in accounting or equivalent experience, possess strong communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Excel. Opportunities for growth and professional development are offered alongside competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in accounting or two years of accounting experience.
• Good verbal and written communication, problem-solving, data-solving and typing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Post journal entries to general ledger at month-end.
• Process NSF checks and maintain related records.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Data-solving skills

Typing skills

Education

Associate's degree in accounting or 2 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Business Central

Job description

Accounting Clerk

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa

Company: Arona Corporation

Job Type: Full Time

Arona Home Essentials is seeking a Full Time, Accounting Clerk for its home office located in West Des Moines, Iowa. This position reports to the Director of Accounting. Arona thrives in a high-growth, fast-paced, can-do environment. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Accounting Clerk to join our accounting team.

The Accounting Clerk will play a key role in supporting our daily financial operations. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, accurate, and eager to grow in the field of accounting.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid Time Off, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
• Reward and recognition programs.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Posts journal entries to general ledger at month-end.
• Process NSF checks and maintain all records pertaining to NSF checks.
• Process Credit Card chargebacks and send to store to collect payment from the customer.
• Complete daily banking spreadsheet by entering corresponding amounts from Point-of-Sale System (POS) and comparing to the bank account to find variances.
• Communicate with store managers about banking discrepancies.
• Enter ACH payments made against the corresponding open invoices in BusinessWorks.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Data entry and management of accounting system.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Perform general administrative duties related to finance.
• Complete special projects and audits as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in accounting or two (2) years of accounting experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving, data solving and typing skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Business Central a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and time-management skills

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Arona Corporation to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class by federal, state, or local laws. Arona Corporation prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.