<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis for our organization in Des Moines, Iowa. This role will partner closely with leadership to translate financial data into strategic recommendations, improve planning accuracy, and support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced modeling capability, and a proven background in corporate finance within a dynamic business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities to support operational and strategic goals.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that evaluate business performance, investment opportunities, and future growth scenarios.</p><p>• Deliver clear variance analysis and management reporting that highlights trends, risks, and opportunities across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leaders to develop actionable financial insights that guide decision-making and resource allocation.</p><p>• Support corporate planning efforts by preparing annual financial plans and monitoring progress against established targets.</p><p>• Assess potential mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives through detailed financial analysis and scenario evaluation.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance planning processes and reporting tools, including the effective use of platforms such as Adaptive Insights.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve forecasting assumptions, and drive accountability for results.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our clients team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will play a key part in the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting quarterly and annual reporting processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with external auditors and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the financial reporting domain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the quarterly financial statement close process by preparing and reviewing reconciliations and analysis files.</p><p>• Assist in the creation and review of financial statements and other regulatory filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and reviews effectively.</p><p>• Participate in the preparation of presentations and proxy statements for stakeholders.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of financial reporting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with SEC reporting requirements and ensure accurate documentation.</p><p>• Engage in actuarial and related discussions to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the financial reporting team.A</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished financial reporting leader to guide enterprise reporting activities for a major organization in Des Moines, Iowa. This role is responsible for shaping accurate, timely consolidated reporting, strengthening accounting governance, and advising senior leaders on complex financial matters. The position offers the opportunity to influence reporting strategy, elevate control processes, and lead improvements across a multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, execution, and oversight of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles to deliver complete and reliable consolidated financial results.</p><p>• Manage corporate accounting activities across parent and affiliated entities, including intercompany matters, legal entity reporting, consolidation design, and close-related governance.</p><p>• Direct the creation and review of reporting materials for executive leadership, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with generally accepted accounting principles.</p><p>• Sponsor enterprise-wide accounting and reporting initiatives that improve consistency, streamline workflows, raise data quality, and advance operational best practices across domestic and international teams.</p><p>• Partner with finance and technology stakeholders to enhance reporting systems, support consolidation platforms, increase automation, and strengthen the overall financial reporting infrastructure.</p><p>• Advise business unit finance leaders and senior executives on technical accounting, consolidation, and reporting considerations tied to major transactions, acquisitions, organizational changes, and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Oversee internal control activities related to financial reporting, supporting compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 and reinforcing a strong risk-aware control environment.</p><p>• Track new accounting guidance and reporting developments, leading implementation efforts and promoting consistent adoption across the organization.</p><p>• Coordinate with external reporting, tax, treasury, and business unit finance teams to fulfill reporting obligations, regulatory filings, and financial information requests.</p><p>• Develop, mentor, and lead accounting and reporting professionals while building a collaborative culture focused on accountability, succession planning, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a manufacturer outside of Des Moines in hiring of an Accounting Manager. This role oversees the accuracy of financial records, supports timely month-end reporting, and helps maintain strong compliance and audit readiness. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to general ledger management, reconciliations, and journal entry review while guiding day-to-day accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle and ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity, including review of account balances and resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support accurate financial reporting and proper documentation.</p><p>• Manage account reconciliation processes and follow through on outstanding variances or unusual items.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to audit requests.</p><p>• Monitor accounting workflows and strengthen controls that support reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations and provide direction to staff involved in routine financial activities.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify reporting needs and support informed business decisions.</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide and mentor investment accounting staff, creating a collaborative team culture focused on accountability, skill development, and strong execution.</p><p>• Direct the month-end close process for investment-related activity, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage the accounting and financial reporting for a broad investment portfolio, maintaining consistency with applicable insurance and corporate reporting standards.</p><p>• Work closely with Finance, Treasury, Actuarial, Investment Management, Operations, and external auditors to ensure transactions are properly recorded and disclosures are complete.</p><p>• Deliver analysis and reporting that helps leadership evaluate results, support capital planning, and make informed strategic decisions.</p><p>• Monitor changes in accounting guidance, regulatory expectations, and market developments, then advise leadership on potential business and reporting impacts.</p><p>• Lead initiatives that streamline workflows, expand automation, and improve efficiency while reinforcing a strong control environment.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits, examinations, and regulatory reviews by preparing documentation, addressing questions, and coordinating timely responses.</p><p>• Oversee prioritization of team responsibilities and resource allocation to meet deadlines and align department efforts with organizational goals.</p><p>• Act as the internal point of expertise for investment accounting matters and provide guidance to business partners across the organization.</p>
We are looking for a Business Intelligence (BI) Manager to guide the development of a modern enterprise analytics environment for a contract opportunity with permanent potential based in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will shape data strategy, strengthen governance practices, and expand reporting capabilities that help leaders make informed decisions across the organization. The position focuses on building scalable analytics solutions, connecting data from multiple business platforms, and leading a team that turns complex information into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and carry out a long-range BI and analytics roadmap that supports organizational priorities and future technology direction.<br>• Direct the advancement of enterprise reporting and analytics platforms, including cloud-based data environments and legacy BI systems, to improve scalability and usability.<br>• Establish strong data governance, quality controls, and master data practices so reporting remains reliable and consistent across business functions.<br>• Lead the design and delivery of dashboards, KPI frameworks, self-service reporting tools, and advanced analytics capabilities such as predictive insights and anomaly monitoring.<br>• Oversee the BI technology ecosystem, including platform integrations, system performance, and connectivity with ERP applications, cloud services, databases, and external data sources.<br>• Collaborate with executives, business partners, architects, and IT teams to prioritize initiatives and identify opportunities to improve operations through analytics.<br>• Guide organizational adoption of modern analytics practices by driving communication, stakeholder alignment, and change management efforts.<br>• Build and mentor a high-performing BI team by setting clear expectations, encouraging skill development, and promoting accountability and innovation.<br>• Manage budgets, vendor relationships, delivery metrics, and operational performance to ensure stable, cost-effective analytics services.<br>• Support enterprise data modernization efforts, including transitions from traditional SAP BW environments to newer SAP data and analytics platforms when applicable.
We are looking for a Business Analyst 2 to support business and technology initiatives in Des Moines, Iowa. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can translate operational needs into well-defined requirements, coordinate with stakeholders across the product lifecycle, and help keep projects moving forward. The role combines business analysis, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve processes and support software-related initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders and product teams to uncover business needs and convert them into clear functional and technical requirements.<br>• Create and maintain process flows, system documentation, and related artifacts that support project planning and solution delivery.<br>• Contribute to Agile delivery practices by drafting user stories, refining backlog items, and supporting team tools and ceremonies.<br>• Coordinate project activities, track progress, and provide regular updates to ensure alignment among business and technical participants.<br>• Work with development teams throughout the product lifecycle to clarify requirements, answer questions, and validate that solutions meet business objectives.<br>• Analyze business processes and identify gaps, risks, or improvement opportunities that may affect project outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, fellow analysts, and external vendors to support successful implementation efforts.<br>• Perform additional assigned duties that contribute to operational and project success.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial strategy and performance for a growing business unit in Iowa. This role serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, helping shape decisions through clear analysis, forward-looking planning, and operational insight. The position offers the opportunity to influence results across two locations while building strong partnerships with sales, operations, supply chain, and corporate finance teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the lead financial partner to the Business Unit President, offering strategic guidance that supports growth, profitability, and disciplined decision-making.<br>• Contribute as a key member of the leadership team by informing business plans, capital priorities, and initiatives aimed at improving overall performance.<br>• Direct the annual planning cycle, including budgeting and periodic forecasting, in coordination with corporate financial planning partners.<br>• Review operating results against plan, forecast, and prior-year performance, identify the causes of variances, and recommend practical corrective actions.<br>• Deliver monthly financial updates to senior business leaders, translating complex data into meaningful trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Produce targeted financial modeling and ad hoc analysis to support commercial, operational, and strategic decisions.<br>• Work closely with sales leadership to assess pricing strategy, customer margin performance, rebate structures, commission programs, and revenue mix opportunities.<br>• Partner with operations and supply chain leaders to strengthen inventory efficiency, purchasing outcomes, freight spend management, labor productivity, and working capital results.<br>• Provide leadership to the accounting function, support an accurate and timely close process with corporate teams, and help drive annual audit readiness and execution.
<p>Are you looking for an opportunity where your attention to detail, analytical mindset, and accounting skills can make a real impact? A growing and stable organization is seeking an <strong>Invoicing Analyst</strong> to join its team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a supportive group of professionals in a <strong>collaborative work environment</strong> with excellent <strong>growth potential</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy problem-solving, investigating discrepancies, working cross-functionally with multiple departments, and being a key contributor to the financial success of a company, this could be the perfect next step in your career.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Process customer invoices and credit memos accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Review billing documentation and job-related paperwork for accuracy.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Enter and maintain data within accounting systems.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and customers regarding billing questions and purchase orders.</li><li>Update customer records and maintain organized financial documentation.</li><li>Assist with customer inquiries and past-due account follow-up.</li><li>Support continuous improvement efforts within the invoicing and accounting functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><p>✅ Collaborative and team-oriented culture</p><p>✅ Growth and advancement opportunities within the organization</p><p>✅ Stable and successful company with a strong reputation</p><p>✅ Variety in your day and exposure to multiple departments</p><p>✅ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on business operations</p><p>✅ Competitive compensation and benefits package</p><p><br></p><p>If you're a motivated accounting professional seeking a position where your contributions are valued and your career can grow, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p><br></p>