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Clickstop

Finance Associate

Urbana, IA · On-site

Using sound judgment to identify discrepancies, improve processes, and ensure financial accuracy ... Finance Associate Critical Skills 1. Financial Judgment & Decision-Making * Apply sound judgment ...

Clickstop

Finance Associate

Urbana, IA

Using sound judgment to identify discrepancies, improve processes, and ensure financial accuracy ... Finance Associate Critical Skills 1. Financial Judgment & Decision-Making * Apply sound judgment ...

Clickstop

Finance Associate

Urbana, IA

Using sound judgment to identify discrepancies, improve processes, and ensure financial accuracy ... Finance Associate Critical Skills 1. Financial Judgment & Decision-Making * Apply sound judgment ...

Highline Warren

Warehouse Associate

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Use good judgment when making decisions. * Perform work in a safe manner at all times. * Work in a ... those the associate encounters while performing the Essential Functions of the job. * The ...

Highline Warren

Warehouse Associate

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Use good judgment when making decisions. * Perform work in a safe manner at all times. * Work in a ... those the associate encounters while performing the Essential Functions of the job. * The ...

Harris

Sr. Corporate Development Associate

Nevada, IA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

TSX) company, is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Corporate Development Associate to build ... Sourcing and Investment Judgment: Demonstrated success sourcing, qualifying, and advancing ...

VetNetAmerica, LLC

Associate Veterinarian

Underwood, IA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Autonomy, Collaboration & Exceptional Work-Life Balance | Western ... Minutes from Omaha Looking for a practice where your medical judgment is respected, your ideas help ...

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How much do associate judge jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate judge in Iowa is $18.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate judge?

Associate Judges are judicial officers who assist in handling cases within a court system, often at the state or local level. Unlike full judges, they may be appointed rather than elected and typically have authority over certain types of cases, such as family law, probate, or preliminary matters in criminal cases. Their duties can include presiding over hearings, making legal determinations, and issuing rulings. The specific powers and appointment process for Associate Judges vary depending on the jurisdiction. They play a crucial role in managing court caseloads and ensuring efficient administration of justice.

What is the difference between Associate Judge vs Magistrate?

AspectAssociate JudgeMagistrate
Required CredentialsLegal degree, bar admission, judicial trainingLegal degree, bar admission, judicial or magistrate training
Work EnvironmentCourtrooms, judicial chambersCourtrooms, sometimes administrative offices
Employer & IndustryState or federal courts, governmentLocal, state, or federal courts, government
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Associate Judges and Magistrates both serve in judicial roles within the court system, often requiring similar legal credentials and working in courtrooms. While Associate Judges typically handle more complex cases and may have a higher level of authority, Magistrates often manage preliminary hearings and minor cases. Both roles are essential in the judicial process and are employed by government courts at various levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate judge, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Judge, you need a law degree, bar admission, and extensive legal knowledge, along with experience practicing law. Familiarity with case management systems, legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and courtroom technology is typically required. Strong analytical reasoning, impartiality, effective communication, and sound judgment are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure fair, efficient adjudication and uphold the integrity of the judicial system.

What are some common challenges associate judges face when managing their caseloads?

Associate Judges often handle a high volume of cases, which requires strong organizational skills and the ability to make timely, well-reasoned decisions. Balancing the need for efficiency with fairness and thoroughness can be challenging, especially when dealing with complex legal issues or emotionally charged cases. Additionally, Associate Judges must adapt to evolving laws and courtroom technologies while maintaining professionalism and impartiality in every proceeding.

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Finance Associate

Clickstop

Urbana, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Clickstop rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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.
    • In this role, Curious, Impactful and Courageous stand out.
  • 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.
    • Curious, Impactful and Courageous are highly valued in this role.

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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