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Controller
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Corporate Controller | Lead the Engine Behind Rapid Growth</strong></p><p><strong>Rare opportunity. High visibility. Real impact.</strong></p><p>What happens when a successful company refuses to stand still?</p><p>You get a business scaling aggressively through acquisitions, evolving its infrastructure, and creating a best-in-class finance organization built to support the next stage of growth.</p><p>We&#39;re partnering with a highly entrepreneurial, Des Moines-based organization seeking a <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> to help lead that transformation.</p><p>This is not a traditional Controller role focused solely on closing the books. This is a leadership position at the center of a growing finance organization where you&#39;ll drive process excellence, lead integration efforts, influence executive decision-making, and build a scalable accounting function designed for continued expansion.</p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Lead a team of multiple Assistant Controllers and accounting professionals</li><li>Play a critical role in acquisition integration and post-close execution</li><li>Partner directly with executive leadership on growth initiatives</li><li>Build and enhance processes that support a rapidly expanding organization</li><li>Drive change management across a complex, multi-entity environment</li><li>Join a true Center of Excellence focused on continuous improvement</li><li>Influence the future structure of the accounting and finance function</li></ul><p>What You&#39;ll Own</p><ul><li>Corporate accounting operations, reporting, and month-end close</li><li>Oversight and development of Assistant Controllers and accounting teams</li><li>Acquisition integrations, including process alignment and financial consolidation</li><li>Process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, scalability, and controls</li><li>Financial analysis and leadership reporting</li><li>Internal controls, policies, and accounting governance</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, technology, and executive leadership</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>If you&#39;ve ever wanted to help build something instead of simply maintain it, this is your chance.</p><p>You&#39;ll join a company with a proven track record, significant acquisition activity, and leadership that views accounting as a strategic business partner, not a back-office function.</p><p>Opportunities of this size, scope, and visibility are exceptionally rare in the Des Moines market.</p><p><strong>Ready to help shape the finance organization of a company that&#39;s redefining what&#39;s next? Let&#39;s talk.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z