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Fiscal Assistant Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Assistant General Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Assistant General Manager is ultimately responsible and accountable for all restaurant ... Works with the General Manager to develop and execute the business plan for the restaurant (fiscal ...

... fiscal resources. * Supervises the training of special education instructional assistants for the purpose of assuring well-trained personnel. * Writes drafts of District Board policy for special ...

Accountant 2

Johnston, IA · On-site

$53K - $81K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare and submit required financial reports to state and federal oversight agencies on a timely basis. Assist with annual budget preparation and fiscal year-end close processes, including accruals ...

State Director

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee the formulation of local advisory boards which assist in developing and expanding resources, thereby improving service delivery * Provide fiscal oversight for assigned territory, develop and ...

State Director

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee the formulation of local advisory boards which assist in developing and expanding resources, thereby improving service delivery * Provide fiscal oversight for assigned territory, develop and ...

State Director

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee the formulation of local advisory boards which assist in developing and expanding resources, thereby improving service delivery * Provide fiscal oversight for assigned territory, develop and ...

State Director

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee the formulation of local advisory boards which assist in developing and expanding resources, thereby improving service delivery * Provide fiscal oversight for assigned territory, develop and ...

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How much do fiscal assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for fiscal assistant in Iowa is $43,210.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,800.00 and $47,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fiscal assistant?

A fiscal assistant performs various clerical and administrative duties in an accounting department. As a fiscal assistant, you collect information, pull records, and help write financial reports as needed. You also post transactions, ensure that payroll software is working, and process invoices from customers, vendors, and clients. Qualifications for this job include a high school diploma and some experience in finance or accounting, although an associate degree typically suffices if you don’t have experience. Computer literacy skills, especially in spreadsheets, invoices, and payroll software, are beneficial to have when starting out in this career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fiscal assistant?

To thrive as a Fiscal Assistant, you need strong numerical aptitude, attention to detail, and foundational knowledge of accounting principles, usually supported by a relevant associate degree or coursework. Familiarity with financial management software such as QuickBooks or SAP, as well as proficiency in spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, integrity, and effective communication help you manage tasks accurately and collaborate with team members. These competencies ensure accurate financial recordkeeping, compliance, and efficient support for fiscal operations.

What are some common challenges faced by fiscal assistants in managing multiple financial tasks simultaneously?

Fiscal Assistants often juggle various tasks such as processing invoices, tracking budgets, and reconciling accounts, which can make time management a key challenge. Staying organized and prioritizing work is crucial, especially during peak periods like month-end or fiscal year-end. Additionally, ensuring accuracy while handling high volumes of transactions requires strong attention to detail and familiarity with accounting software. Effective communication with team members and other departments also helps resolve discrepancies and maintain smooth financial operations.

What is the difference between Fiscal Assistant vs Accounting Clerk?

AspectFiscal AssistantAccounting Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer accounting or finance courseworkHigh school diploma; basic accounting knowledge often preferred
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, non-profits, healthcare, and educational institutionsCorporations, small businesses, government offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in public sector and non-profit organizations for financial support rolesCommon in private sector for routine financial record-keeping
Comparison Search IntentPeople looking for financial support roles assisting with fiscal tasksIndividuals seeking entry-level accounting or bookkeeping positions

The main difference between a Fiscal Assistant and an Accounting Clerk lies in their typical work environments and specific responsibilities. Fiscal Assistants often work in government or non-profit sectors, focusing on supporting fiscal operations, while Accounting Clerks are more common in private companies handling routine accounting tasks. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but serve distinct organizational needs.

What are popular job titles related to Fiscal Assistant jobs in Iowa?

For Fiscal Assistant jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Fiscal Assistant job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,210 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Assistant General Manager

Blaze Pizza

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


Blaze Pizza rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Assistant General Manager is ultimately responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities at all times. All activities of the Assistant General Manager are expected to be consistent with and supportive of the restaurant's business plan. The Assistant General Manager ensures all restaurant management and Team Members are performing their job responsibilities and meeting expectations in all areas of their job descriptions.


GUEST SATISFACTION

  • Models and creates an environment in which the guest is always right; ensures a positive guest service experience
  • Responds positively and quickly to guest concerns and follows up with team to prevent issues from happening again
  • Maintains restaurant at the level necessary to meet or exceed the company standards for consistently providing Fast, Fun, &Friendly B.L.A.Z.E Service which consists of BIG FRIENDLY SMILES-being super friendly, LIVELY FUN INTERACTIONS-having fun and showing your personality, ALWAYS SAYING "YES!" - always doing your best to accommodate guest requests, going really fast-ZOOM!, and EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS by impressing guests


TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

  • Follows the steps outlined in the Blaze Training Method to train new skills, duties, and responsibilities
  • Treats all employees with dignity and respect
  • Prepares qualified employees for promotion to the next position. Continually develops adequate numbers of Shift Leaders to meet the objectives of the business plan
  • Trains, coaches, and provides regular performance feedback to motivate and improve the performance of all employees
  • Makes tough decisions regarding all performance-related issues in the restaurant
  • Provides appropriate and effective counseling and/or discipline while maintaining proper documentation for disciplinary situations
  • Communicates team goals and expectations to all employees as outlined by the General Manger; coaches and motivates employees towards achieving team goals
  • Assists the General Manager in hiring high quality people who demonstrate and ensure consistent guest satisfaction
  • Ensures all employees are trained, motivated, and empowered to deliver total guest satisfaction. Evaluates each employee's ability to maintain high levels of food quality, guest service, and restaurant cleanliness


BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

  • Works with the General Manager to develop and execute the business plan for the restaurant (fiscal responsibilities, manpower planning, and local store marketing)
  • Achieves results by planning, communicating, delegating, and following up
  • Takes calculated business risks to achieve specific results. Makes good business decisions independently
  • Meets long and short term employee staffing needs as outlined in the business plan
  • Analyzes business performance; initiates appropriate corrective actions in conjunction with the General Manger when deviations occur from financial expectations
  • Assists the General Manager in executing company-wide marketing programs
  • Initiates programs on time, correctly, and with minimal direction


APPROPRIATE AND FAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES

  • Serves as a role model and sets a positive example for the entire team in all aspects of business and personnel management
  • Holds employees and self accountable for the methods and processes used to achieve results
  • Practices equal opportunity employment, non-discrimination, and ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance
  • Ensures all labor laws (federal, state, and local) are followed
  • Follows procedures to maintain the safety and security of employees, guests, and company assets (building, cash, equipment, & supplies)


JOB EXPECTATIONS

  • Supports the General Manager with effectively planning, organizing, and implementing all daily operational routines and activities
  • Completes all required administrative duties and daily paperwork including required checklists
  • Follows all company guidelines for food and cash controls; follows all cost control guidelines to maintain and minimize restaurant costs; properly uses all products, supplies, and equipment facilities
  • Able to establish an environment of trust to ensure honest, open, and direct communication
  • Role models and sets a positive example for the entire team in all aspects of business and personnel practices


SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Ability to get results through others; takes initiative
  • Organizational, planning and time management skills
  • Ability to comfortably interact with all guests & co-workers
  • Ability to look at the restaurant operations from a guests point of view
  • Ability to meet performance standards for assigned tasks and duties
  • Basic knowledge of computers
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to bend and stoop
  • Able to work around heat
  • Able to work around others in close quarters
  • Able to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortable
  • Able to work long hours


BENEFITS

  • Manager meals - free
  • Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving
  • Health Ins
  • 401K
  • Vacations
  • Personal Days
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Online Universities
  • College Scholarships

REQUIREMENTS
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.: is capable of communicating effectively with upper management, guests, and co-workers; bi-lingual skills are a plus.
  • Must be completely certified on all stations using the Blaze Training Program. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
  • Must have reliable personal transportation to work, a valid driver's license, and proof of insurance.
  • Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with the restaurant, employees, and upper management. Must be accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Must maintains an open door policy.
  • Able to work a standard 50 hour work week. Able to work flexible hours necessary to manage and operate the restaurant effectively. Able to work the days and hours designated (scheduled) by the General Manager.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Ok, we're gonna keep this quick. Because exceptional quality at lightning fast speed is what we're all about. Blaze Pizza. Fresh, made-from-scratch dough. Healthful, artisanal ingredients on the assembly line. Inventive to classic. You decide. Blazing hot oven + dedicated pizzasmith + 180 seconds = fast-fire’d, perfectly crisp perfection.


We're an independently, locally owned franchise with a fun and friendly work environment. We always encourage our team members to have fun. Does interacting regularly with guests and working on an awesome, motivated, and super-fun team, sound good to you? Then apply today!


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