Financial Analysis Manager Jobs in Ankeny, IA

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Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join a services organization in Des Moines, Iowa. This role will lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis while providing financial insight that supports strategic decision-making across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling and planning expertise, along with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear recommendations for senior leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead the annual budget process and oversee periodic forecasts to ensure financial plans align with business goals. • Build and maintain financial models that evaluate performance trends, operational drivers, and future growth scenarios. • Partner with department leaders to review results, identify variances, and recommend actions to improve financial outcomes. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc management reports that present key metrics, risks, and opportunities in a concise manner. • Analyze revenue, expenses, and profitability to support strategic planning and resource allocation decisions. • Use planning tools, including Adaptive Insights, to enhance reporting accuracy and streamline forecasting activities. • Support leadership with business cases, scenario analysis, and financial guidance for new initiatives and investments. • Strengthen financial planning processes and reporting frameworks to improve visibility and decision support across the organization.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Investment Data & Operations Analyst

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Investment Data & Operations Analyst to support the integrity, control, and oversight of investment data and related accounting operations in Des Moines. This role plays a key part in maintaining dependable data, investigating exceptions, and helping ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory alignment for investment portfolios. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in investment accounting or operations, works confidently across systems and stakeholders, and thrives in a detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review new security and purchase yield data and resolve discrepancies with internal teams and external managers</li><li>Maintain security master records to ensure complete, accurate, and well-governed investment data</li><li>Research and resolve breaks involving security attributes, accruals, and amortization/accretion schedules</li><li>Partner with accounting, reporting, technology, policy, and portfolio teams to support reconciliations and downstream processing</li><li>Research accounting and reporting treatment for specialized investment topics</li><li>Serve as a resource for investment data, reporting classifications, and system functionality</li><li>Support testing for system updates, data feeds, and reconciliation tools</li><li>Prepare summaries of reconciliation activity, trends, and open issues for leadership</li><li>Assist with additional operational and cross-functional projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Ames, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a respected family-owned organization in Ames, Iowa. This position offers the chance to lead core accounting operations while supporting sound financial decision-making across the business. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to keep monthly processes, payroll activities, and audit coordination running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Lead and support a small accounting team, providing direction, oversight, and day-to-day guidance to ensure accurate and timely work. • Manage the monthly close process, including review of entries, reconciliations, and financial results. • Oversee payroll administration to help ensure employees are paid correctly and in compliance with applicable requirements. • Analyze financial information and translate data into meaningful insights for organizational leadership and operational partners. • Coordinate with external auditors by preparing documentation, answering questions, and helping facilitate an efficient audit process. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through careful review of account activity, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. • Prepare and review journal entries and related accounting records to support accurate financial reporting. • Contribute to accounting-related implementation activities tied to the organization’s upcoming ERP initiative. • Identify opportunities to improve reporting accuracy, internal controls, and the overall efficiency of accounting processes.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee investment accounting activities for a leading insurance organization in the Des Moines metro. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to guide a high-performing team while supporting accurate financial reporting, portfolio analysis, and regulatory compliance. The position plays an important part in strengthening controls, improving processes, and delivering insight that informs planning and business decisions. Responsibilities:• Guide and mentor investment accounting staff, creating a collaborative team culture focused on accountability, skill development, and strong execution.• Direct the month-end close process for investment-related activity, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Manage the accounting and financial reporting for a broad investment portfolio, maintaining consistency with applicable insurance and corporate reporting standards.• Work closely with Finance, Treasury, Actuarial, Investment Management, Operations, and external auditors to ensure transactions are properly recorded and disclosures are complete.• Deliver analysis and reporting that helps leadership evaluate results, support capital planning, and make informed strategic decisions.• Monitor changes in accounting guidance, regulatory expectations, and market developments, then advise leadership on potential business and reporting impacts.• Lead initiatives that streamline workflows, expand automation, and improve efficiency while reinforcing a strong control environment.• Support internal and external audits, examinations, and regulatory reviews by preparing documentation, addressing questions, and coordinating timely responses.• Oversee prioritization of team responsibilities and resource allocation to meet deadlines and align department efforts with organizational goals.• Act as the internal point of expertise for investment accounting matters and provide guidance to business partners across the organization.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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