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13 results for Forensic Accountant in Ankeny, IA

Accountant

Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Are you passionate about finance and eager to grow your expertise? Join our team as an Accountant and play a vital role in managing our financial health. We're looking for a detail-oriented, adaptable individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to make an impact.About Us:We’re committed to excellence and innovation in everything we do. As a key member of our accounting team, you’ll enjoy opportunities to elevate your skills, work with talented professionals, and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.What You’ll Do:In this essential role, you’ll take ownership of accounting processes and help ensure seamless financial operations. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Accurately processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial records.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining account reconciliations for monthly and quarterly reporting cycles.</li><li>Assisting with month-end close procedures, including journal entries and general ledger updates.</li><li>Managing compliance for Form 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Recording and verifying accounting entries against supporting documentation.</li><li>Supporting the development and preparation of financial statements and reports.</li><li>Working collaboratively with team members to optimize workflows and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Growth Opportunities: Expand your capabilities with hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development.</li><li>Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with motivated professionals in an environment that values innovation and teamwork.</li><li>Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly support our organization’s financial success.</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Treasury Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
📢 Des Moines Finance & Insurance Talent I’m partnering with a growing insurance organization in Des Moines that’s building out a Finance Center of Excellence and adding a Treasury / Middle Office Accounting professional to the team. This is a hands‑on role focused on cash management, wire activity, reconciliations, and treasury operations, with the opportunity to help build processes, controls, and best practices from the ground up. The environment is entrepreneurial, lean, and ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and impact. ✔ Insurance industry experience required✔ Hybrid flexibility (not fully remote)✔ Competitive compensation + bonus potential If you’re curious or know someone who might be a fit, feel free to message me directly. 👋
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a growing, stable organization to add an Accounting Specialist to their team. This is a well-rounded role where you’ll get exposure to both Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting operations.If you enjoy being hands-on, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvement, this is a great fit! What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices, including coding, approvals, and payment processing (check/ACH)</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash application, and collections follow-up</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts to ensure accuracy</li><li>Maintain and update customer and vendor records</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and support month-end close</li><li>Help manage billing cycles and customer accounts, including recurring or contract billing</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies or payment issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (operations, sales, leadership) to improve processes and communication</li><li>Support additional administrative or accounting projects as needed</li></ul>Why Consider This Role<ul><li>Stable, team-oriented environments with strong employee tenure</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple areas of accounting, not just one function</li><li>Flexible leadership styles that value autonomy and collaboration</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency</li><li>Competitive compensation + potential for bonus</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Johnston, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity environment in Johnston, Iowa. This role is ideal for someone in finance who can manage monthly close activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and contribute to budgeting and financial analysis. The position also partners closely with internal stakeholders to improve processes, maintain strong controls, and support key compliance and audit-related activities. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end close process across four entities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Oversee cash activity by monitoring daily balances, supporting payroll and accounts payable funding needs, and helping manage disbursement-related tax obligations. • Produce internal financial reports for leadership that highlight operating results, trends, and other key performance insights. • Analyze margin performance and research meaningful variances between budgeted and actual results to support informed decision-making. • Partner with department leadership on the annual budgeting process and contribute to broader forecasting efforts within the finance team. • Gather and organize financial information needed for annual tax filings, insurance renewals, and other recurring compliance requirements. • Maintain fixed asset, construction in progress, depreciation, prepaid, and amortization schedules while ensuring related records remain current and accurate. • Evaluate internal controls, recommend process improvements, and support the implementation of more effective accounting policies and procedures. • Coordinate with accounts payable on invoice review and approval workflows and assist with preparation for external and state audit activities when needed. • Serve as a knowledgeable resource on the financial reporting system by supporting current staff and helping train new team members.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support external reporting and complex financial accounting activities in Iowa. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist with a strong background in public accounting and public company reporting who can manage technical accounting matters while meeting strict filing deadlines. The role will work closely with internal teams and corporate stakeholders to deliver accurate financial statements, regulatory filings, and audit support. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review quarterly and annual external reporting filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, to ensure timely and accurate submission • Execute technical accounting evaluations and translate accounting conclusions into clear, compliant financial statement reporting • Oversee consolidated financial reporting activities, including intercompany eliminations, variable interest entity considerations, and cash flow statement preparation • Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and external reporting disclosure requirements, including the adoption of newly issued accounting standards • Investigate reporting fluctuations and account variances by performing detailed financial analysis and documenting key conclusions • Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and parent company contacts to gather information and meet reporting timelines • Develop financial statement analytics and maintain compliance with disclosure checklists and supporting documentation requirements • Support external audit and regulatory review processes by preparing workpapers, responding to inquiries, and providing analysis as needed
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing manufacturing company in West Des Moines, is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with 3–4 years of experience who wants to build on a strong accounting foundation while gaining exposure to reporting, analysis, and process improvement in a collaborative environment. In this role, you’ll be involved in core accounting functions like general ledger work, reconciliations, month-end close, and journal entries, while also partnering with the team on financial reporting and ad hoc analysis. It’s a strong fit for someone coming from manufacturing, construction, or public accounting who enjoys digging into the details, working in Excel, and finding ways to improve processes. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and variance analysis• Preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate supporting documentation• Assisting with financial reporting, data analysis, and ad hoc requests from leadership• Entering and maintaining financial and operational data within accounting and ERP systems• Helping support AP and AR processes as needed• Building and maintaining Excel files used for reporting, tracking, and reconciliations (including pivot tables)• Following internal controls and accounting procedures while helping identify efficiencies and process improvements This role offers the chance to join a growing company where you can contribute right away, continue developing your technical skills, and gain broader exposure within a dynamic accounting team.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Financial Services

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Support the quarterly financial statement close process by preparing and reviewing reconciliations and analysis files.• Assist in the creation and review of financial statements and other regulatory filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K.• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and reviews effectively.• Participate in the preparation of presentations and proxy statements for stakeholders.• Contribute to the improvement of financial reporting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.• Maintain compliance with SEC reporting requirements and ensure accurate documentation.• Engage in actuarial and related discussions to support financial decision-making.• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the financial reporting team.A
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Financial Services

Grimes, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join a successful financial services team in Grimes, Iowa with a company culture that is SECOND TO NONE! This position focuses on evaluating client financial information, uncovering meaningful trends, and supporting the development of personalized planning strategies. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of financial documentation, and the ability to translate data into practical recommendations. Responsibilities:• Examine financial information for existing and prospective clients to assess overall financial position and viability.• Collect and evaluate documents such as financial statements, tax filings, and investment records to support accurate analysis.• Interpret financial data to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities that may influence planning decisions.• Contribute to the creation of tailored financial plans that align with client objectives and target timelines.• Build and test financial models to compare scenarios and measure the potential impact of different strategies.• Present analytical findings clearly so stakeholders can make informed financial decisions.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
Ready to bring your accounting skills to a growing company with an incredible culture? We’re looking for a Project Accountant to join a team that truly puts employees first, lives its core values, and believes great work happens in a collaborative, supportive, and fun environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to be part of a company where their work makes a real impact. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Process progress and final billings for construction jobs. </li><li>Set up new jobs, budgets, labor rates, and related data in Spectrum. </li><li>Review and update project reports, including CSRs and Overview Reports. </li><li>Partner closely with Project Managers, accounting, and leadership. </li><li>Assist with contractor tax statements and audit support as needed. </li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here<ul><li>Amazing culture</li><li>Employee-first environment</li><li>Strong values-led leadership</li><li>Collaborative team atmosphere</li><li>Fun activities and positive energy</li><li>Growing company with long-term opportunity</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute, grow, and enjoy the team around you, I'd love to connect!
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to join a growing company where culture, teamwork, and career growth are a priority? We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our collaborative team in Cedar Rapids. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys partnering with project teams, managing project financials, and making a meaningful impact on the success of the business.What You'll Do<ul><li>Manage project billing, invoicing, and collections.</li><li>Maintain project budgets and financial data.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to support project success.</li><li>Review reports, analyze discrepancies, and ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with audits and financial reporting activities.</li><li>Support overall project accounting processes</li></ul>Why Join Us?✅ Growing company with strong stability and career advancement opportunities✅ Amazing work environment and supportive leadership team✅ Collaborative culture where your ideas and contributions are valued✅ Core values-driven organization that puts people first✅ Competitive compensation and benefits packageIf you're looking for a company where you can grow your career, work alongside great people, and be part of a positive, team-focused culture, we'd love to hear from you!
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Director/Manager Financial Reporting

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Lead the planning, execution, and oversight of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles to deliver complete and reliable consolidated financial results.• Manage corporate accounting activities across parent and affiliated entities, including intercompany matters, legal entity reporting, consolidation design, and close-related governance.• Direct the creation and review of reporting materials for executive leadership, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with generally accepted accounting principles.• 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.• Partner with finance and technology stakeholders to enhance reporting systems, support consolidation platforms, increase automation, and strengthen the overall financial reporting infrastructure.• 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.• Oversee internal control activities related to financial reporting, supporting compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 and reinforcing a strong risk-aware control environment.• Track new accounting guidance and reporting developments, leading implementation efforts and promoting consistent adoption across the organization.• Coordinate with external reporting, tax, treasury, and business unit finance teams to fulfill reporting obligations, regulatory filings, and financial information requests.• Develop, mentor, and lead accounting and reporting professionals while building a collaborative culture focused on accountability, succession planning, and continuous improvement.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Adel, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle and ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee general ledger activity, including review of account balances and resolution of discrepancies.• Prepare and review journal entries to support accurate financial reporting and proper documentation.• Manage account reconciliation processes and follow through on outstanding variances or unusual items.• Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to audit requests.• Monitor accounting workflows and strengthen controls that support reliable financial reporting.• Supervise daily accounting operations and provide direction to staff involved in routine financial activities.• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify reporting needs and support informed business decisions.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Invoicing Analyst

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
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 Invoicing Analyst to join its team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a supportive group of professionals in a collaborative work environment with excellent growth potential. 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.What You'll Do<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>Why You'll Love This Opportunity✅ Collaborative and team-oriented culture✅ Growth and advancement opportunities within the organization✅ Stable and successful company with a strong reputation✅ Variety in your day and exposure to multiple departments✅ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on business operations✅ Competitive compensation and benefits package 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.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z