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14 results for Internal Auditor in Ankeny, IA

Sr. Accountant

Johnston, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 85000.00 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.
2026-07-10T17:44:57Z

Assistant Controller

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a well-established insurance organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This hybrid role is suited for an experienced accounting specialist who can balance hands-on operational accounting with broader financial reporting responsibilities. The position will begin with strong involvement in core accounting activities and gradually expand into statutory reporting, compliance, and cross-functional financial projects. Responsibilities: • Lead oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to support accurate and timely transaction processing. • Step in to assist the accounting team with daily operational needs, including workload support during absences or peak volume periods. • Perform recurring account reconciliations on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to maintain accuracy across financial records. • Manage assigned month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and ledger review. • Prepare and review financial statements throughout the month, quarter, and year in alignment with statutory accounting requirements. • Contribute to regulatory reporting by supporting annual and quarterly filings, related schedules, and management reporting packages. • Partner on initiatives involving unclaimed property compliance, vendor administration, reinsurance billing, and cash application workflows. • Coordinate with auditors, regulators, and internal departments such as claims, underwriting, and actuarial teams to validate financial data and strengthen reporting processes. • Support accounting system and process improvements, including work tied to claims payment system migration and control enhancements.
2026-07-24T18:23:46Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Adel, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 90000.00 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.
2026-07-22T18:24:08Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 115000.00 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
2026-07-17T15:08:40Z

Accounting Specialist

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 65000.00 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>
2026-07-10T17:44:57Z

Project Accountant

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 67000.00 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!
2026-07-10T14:43:36Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
- 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.
2026-07-13T22:13:56Z

Employee Benefits/ERISA Attorney

Des Moines, IA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
- USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Employee Benefits/ERISA Attorney to join a well-established law firm. In this role, you will provide comprehensive legal guidance to employers on matters related to employee benefits, including retirement plan compliance, executive compensation, and regulatory audits. This is a unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team and make a lasting impact in a dynamic legal environment. Responsibilities:• Advise employers on the design, implementation, and compliance of retirement plans, including Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), and other related matters.• Ensure client adherence to applicable laws, including ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code, in all aspects of employee benefits.• Represent clients during audits, investigations, and regulatory proceedings conducted by the Department of Labor and other agencies.• Draft and review essential legal documents such as plan amendments, summary plan descriptions, and supporting agreements.• Provide guidance on executive compensation matters, ensuring compliance and effective implementation.• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address complex legal issues and develop strategic solutions.• Manage multiple client matters simultaneously while maintaining strong organizational and interpersonal skills.• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations to deliver accurate and timely advice.• Participate in negotiations and transactional matters, ensuring legal compliance throughout the process.
2026-07-13T15:28:37Z

Controller

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected academic institution in Des Moines to identify an experienced Controller who will provide financial leadership and operational oversight in a dynamic environment. This key role is responsible for guiding core accounting functions, payroll, student accounts, and financial reporting, while helping ensure strong budgeting practices, fiscal stewardship, and effective internal controls across the institution.The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and a collaborative leadership style, along with the ability to navigate the complexity of an academic setting while maintaining high standards of accuracy, service, and compliance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of accounting, payroll, and student accounts to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient financial processes.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial statements, internal reporting, and analysis to support institutional planning and leadership decision-making.</li><li>Manage accounts payable, purchasing coordination, and transaction review to maintain strong internal controls and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Direct billing and collections activity related to tuition, fees, and other student account balances.</li><li>Supervise payroll processing for faculty, staff, and student employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to applicable policies and regulations.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership and campus stakeholders on budgeting, cash management, and endowment-related financial administration.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and clear performance expectations for staff, fostering a communicative, supportive, and service-oriented team culture.</li><li>Evaluate workflows, processes, and documentation to improve consistency, accuracy, and operational effectiveness across assigned functions.</li></ul>Preferred Background<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in accounting leadership, ideally in higher education, nonprofit, or other complex institutional environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting, payroll administration, internal controls, and budget support.</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships across departments and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, collaborative management approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and service excellence.</li></ul>
2026-06-26T16:33:42Z

Inventory Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
62400.00 - 72800.00 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, working with data, and collaborating with a team that genuinely supports one another?We're seeking an Inventory Accountant to join a growing organization in Des Moines, IA that believes great results begin with great people. This is an opportunity to become part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, accountability, innovation, and respect in everything it does. What You'll Be DoingInventory Management & Analysis<ul><li>Review, process, and reconcile inventory transactions across a large retail network.</li><li>Analyze inventory variances and research discrepancies.</li><li>Calculate and monitor inventory shrink and related adjustments.</li><li>Perform weekly and monthly inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Balance sales, delivery, and return activity to ensure inventory accuracy.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of inventory and accounting databases.</li></ul>Collaboration & Problem Solving<ul><li>Partner with Operations and Distribution teams to resolve inventory issues.</li><li>Investigate root causes and recommend solutions.</li><li>Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Assist with special projects and provide backup support for accounting functions as needed.</li></ul>Financial Accuracy<ul><li>Ensure inventory activity is properly reflected within accounting systems.</li><li>Support accurate reporting and financial controls.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive financial information.</li></ul>Why Work Here:Our culture is built on collaboration. Team members are encouraged to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that make a real impact. If you're looking for a workplace where your contributions are valued and your voice is heard, we'd love to meet you!
2026-07-09T19:13:39Z

Property Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
62000.00 - 68000.00 USD / Yearly
We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Property Accountant to join a collaborative and technology-driven team. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who wants to gain hands-on experience, develop new skills, and grow within a stable organization.The right person will be coachable, eager to learn, receptive to feedback, and willing to take ownership of their work. Whether you're looking to build your accounting foundation or continue growing as an individual contributor, you'll have the opportunity to gain exposure to a wide variety of accounting, property management, and business operations functions.What You'll DoAs a Property Accountant, you'll support the financial operations of a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential properties by:<ul><li>Preparing and reviewing monthly financial statements and reporting packages.</li><li>Monitoring expenses, cash balances, and overall financial performance.</li><li>Researching budget variances and assisting with financial analysis.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting processes and expense forecasting.</li><li>Preparing tenant reconciliations and responding to tenant questions regarding charges and year-end settlements.</li><li>Reviewing invoices, vendor charges, and contract-related billing for accuracy.</li><li>Assisting with rent invoicing and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintaining accurate accounting records and system data.</li><li>Partnering with property managers to answer accounting-related questions and resolve issues.</li><li>Assisting with sales tax reviews and other recurring accounting processes.</li><li>Supporting vendor bidding and contract review processes for services such as maintenance, janitorial, landscaping, and other property-related services.</li><li>Assisting with ad hoc reporting requests, process improvements, and special projects.</li></ul>This role offers a mix of recurring responsibilities and project-based work:<ul><li>Daily financial reviews and invoice processing.</li><li>Weekly support of operational and accounting activities.</li><li>Monthly financial reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Customer and tenant account reviews.</li><li>Sales tax reviews and compliance-related activities.</li><li>Annual budgeting, rent invoicing, and tenant expense reconciliations.</li><li>Ongoing special projects and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-07-09T13:33:37Z

Director of Finance

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to oversee core financial operations and provide clear guidance that supports sound business decisions. This role will lead budgeting, reporting, and forecasting activities while strengthening financial discipline across the organization. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, the position is well suited for an individual who combines analytical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Direct the annual budgeting cycle, partnering with department leaders to build accurate plans and align financial targets with organizational priorities. • Oversee month-end close activities to ensure timely completion, reliable reconciliations, and accurate presentation of financial results. • Prepare and deliver financial reports that highlight performance trends, key variances, and actionable insights for leadership. • Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts to support liquidity planning and short- and long-term financial decision-making. • Refine budgeting processes and financial controls to improve consistency, transparency, and operational efficiency. • Evaluate financial performance against plan, investigate material differences, and recommend corrective actions where needed. • Lead and mentor finance team members, establishing priorities and promoting high standards of accuracy and accountability. • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders on financial planning initiatives and support process improvements, including any relevant system-related changes when required.
2026-07-15T14:33:40Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Clive, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities to support operational and strategic goals.• Build and refine financial models that evaluate business performance, investment opportunities, and future growth scenarios.• Deliver clear variance analysis and management reporting that highlights trends, risks, and opportunities across the organization.• Collaborate with senior leaders to develop actionable financial insights that guide decision-making and resource allocation.• Support corporate planning efforts by preparing annual financial plans and monitoring progress against established targets.• Assess potential mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives through detailed financial analysis and scenario evaluation.• Maintain and enhance planning processes and reporting tools, including the effective use of platforms such as Adaptive Insights.• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve forecasting assumptions, and drive accountability for results.
2026-07-17T15:03:45Z

Treasury Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
- 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. 👋
2026-07-10T17:44:57Z