Finance Associate

Posted:
7/5/2026, 11:05:41 PM

Location(s):
Iowa, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Workplace Type:
Remote

Are you energized by solving problems, ensuring accuracy, and building financial processes that support a growing business? Join our award-winning company and culture as a Finance Associate and play a key role in maintaining financial integrity through disciplined execution, analytical thinking, and cross-functional collaboration.

"If you are ready to work in an environment where you are allowed the freedom and responsibility to act like an owner, and have a passion for helping customers, you won't regret joining Clickstop!" – Tammy, Current Employee


What you'll be doing:

  • Aligning with Clickstop's Core Values to drive our culture and business forward.
  • Supporting accurate financial operations through invoice processing, reconciliations, and month-end accounting activities.
  • Using sound judgment to identify discrepancies, improve processes, and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to maintain reliable financial records and operational alignment.
  • Continuously identifying opportunities to improve financial workflows, systems, and reporting.

 

Finance Associate Critical Skills

1.   Financial Judgment & Decision-Making

  • Apply sound judgment when processing financial transactions while recognizing when additional review or escalation is needed.
  • Prioritize work based on deadlines, financial impact, and business needs.

Enables: Accurate transactions, stronger financial controls, and reliable daily execution.

2.   Precision & Financial Accuracy

  • Maintain accurate financial records while consistently following established accounting processes.
  • Verify transaction details and identify errors before they impact reporting or payments.

Enables: Greater financial accuracy, cleaner processes, and dependable execution.

3.   Systems Thinking & Process Awareness

  • Understand how financial transactions move through business systems and impact downstream accounting processes.
  • Identify workflow improvements that increase efficiency, consistency, and scalability.

Enables: Stronger system reliability, smoother workflows, and improved financial visibility.

4.   Problem Diagnosis & Issue Resolution

  • Research discrepancies, gather relevant information, and resolve routine financial issues with accuracy.
  • Ask thoughtful questions and escalate issues appropriately when additional judgment is required.

Enables: Faster issue resolution, fewer recurring errors, and greater confidence in financial processes.

5.   Communication & Business Partnership

  • Build strong working relationships through clear, professional communication with teammates, vendors, and internal partners.
  • Provide timely updates while supporting others in understanding Finance processes and expectations.

Enables: Better collaboration, stronger internal partnerships, and trusted financial support.

 

Finance Associate Responsibilities:

  • Process vendor invoices, reconcile vendor statements, cash accounts, and financial records with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Support month-end close activities, journal entries, landed cost accuracy, and other core accounting functions.
  • Partner with Purchasing, Freight, Warehouse, and other internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate financial information.
  • Support tax exemption certificate processes and other financial documentation while ensuring compliance with established procedures.
  • Assist in soft collection efforts with a focus on maintaining positive customer relationships.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, automation, and reporting efficiency through continuous improvement.

 

What we value in this role:

  • Someone naturally wired to solve problems, think analytically, and deliver accurate, high-quality work.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to make sound decisions and prioritize effectively.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with internal teams and business partners.
  • Curiosity, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Experience with Excel and ERP/accounting systems, such as NetSuite, is preferred.
  • Strong accounting, reconciliation, and analytical skills are preferred.
  • Commitment to financial integrity, operational excellence, and alignment with Clickstop's Core Values.

 

What Clickstop provides:   

  • A purpose-driven career experience; discovering the opportunity to pursue your best self (as an employee, parent, partner, community member, etc.)  
  • An entrepreneurial environment where opportunities are endless for those who seek them.  
  • Effective and impactful cross-department collaboration opportunities with our highly dynamic Clickstop teams
  • Recognition for personal, team, and company accomplishments - Clickstop’s success is a reflection of your engagement and excellence! 
  • We offer great full-time benefits including a competitive compensation package and a generous amount of time off. But what truly sets us apart is how we work and the environment we work in!  Benefits include:   
    • Health Insurance ($0 Premium option), Dental & Vision Insurance  
    • PTO, Paid Holidays, and Birthday and Volunteer Time Off  
    • Life and Disability Insurance  
    • 401K Match  
    • ESOP – After one full year of service and minimum hour requirement is met


This is hybrid capable.
Note: For hybrid/remote work, internet speeds of 20 mbps are required. To be considered for a remote role at Clickstop, residence must be in one of the following states: Iowa, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Pennsylvania.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check. 
Clickstop is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   

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