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Staff Accountant

MRA-The Management Association
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026

Staff Accountant
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA | Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st Shift (Onsite)
Salary Range: $55,000–$65,000 | Status: Exempt

About TSF Structures
TSF Structures is a structural steel fabricator and erector based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. For over 20 years, we’ve been trusted partners on many of the Midwest’s most recognizable commercial and industrial projects. Our culture is built on three core commitments: Continuous Improvement, Superior Quality, and Focus on What’s Important.

Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support our accounting and administrative operations. This role performs day-to-day financial tasks, manages month-end processes, and assists with HR-related activities. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, a process improvement mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do
Accounting & Finance

  • Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable functions

  • Prepare and process weekly payroll and maintain PTO records

  • Assist with general ledger entries and support the month-end close

  • Prepare bank and credit card reconciliations

  • Support job costing, project billing, and work-in-progress reporting

  • Maintain financial files, vendor records, and documentation

HR & Administrative Support

  • Assist with onboarding and new hire paperwork

  • Help maintain employee files and HR records

  • Support benefits administration and annual enrollment

  • Assist with safety documentation, workers’ compensation, and claims

  • Support recruiting efforts, including posting jobs and scheduling interviews

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (manufacturing or construction preferred)

  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and payroll processing

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

  • Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum software is a plus

  • High attention to detail, organization, and accuracy

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • HR support experience or willingness to learn (preferred)

  • Valid driver’s license

Why Join TSF Structures

  • Creative and solution-oriented company that values process improvement

  • Opportunity to make a visible impact by streamlining accounting systems and workflows

  • Small, collaborative office environment (12-person office, ~40 employees total)

  • Work directly with leadership and the Controller, gaining mentorship and cross-functional exposure

  • Modern accounting platform—recent transition from QuickBooks to Viewpoint Spectrum, providing a chance to help build new processes from the ground up

Build Your Career on a Strong Foundation. Apply Today to Grow with TSF Structures!


MRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

 

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000

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