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Accounting Specialist

Southern Iowa Mental Health Center
Ottumwa, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

Southern Iowa Mental Health Center has a full time opening for an Accounting Specialist.

This position’s primary duty is to complete tasks in support of the Finance areas at SIMHC. This position will be responsible for various accounting and billing functions.

Primary Functions include:

Payroll preparation

Benefit enrollments

Processing of Accounts Payable

Reconciliation of General Ledger accounts

Journal Entry preparation

Bank Statement reconciliations

Back up work as needed for other Center Support Staff

Other duties as assigned

Requirements for this position include:

High School diploma or GED required

Accounting degree or equivalent experience preferred

Must have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Excel

Must be able to do detail work

Prefer experience with computer-based accounting/general ledger systems (QuickBooks preferred)

Must have good customer service skills

Able to work in a team setting as well as independently

Salary based on experience and education.

Excellent benefits including:

Medical insurance – provided at no cost to the employee

403 (b) plan — 4% of the annual salary with no match requirements

A generous PTO system of 25 days per year, plus 11 paid holidays

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,000.00 - $57,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $47,000 - $57,500

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