<p><strong>PERMANENT POSITION:</strong> Underwriting Manager - Financial Servicing / Origination ****INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK! </p><p>EXCITING STABLE COMPANY! INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK! </p><p>LOCATION: Hybrid / Des Moines, IA) | $1,000 Referral Bonus</p><p>** Green Card, EAD, US Citizen. NO OPT, F1-VISA, NO H1B Visa !!</p><p>Companies like this are rare! Stable, long tenure, and growing National employer searching for a Underwriting Manager handling critical programs. This is a high-impact, Leadership role with long-term career opportunities. But you must have a desire to be in an Underwriting Manager role for 5 years. </p><p>· <strong>MUST HAVES: Direct hands on Underwriting + Direct report management experience are 2 Must Haves. </strong></p><p>Please contact CARRIE DANGER directly for immediate consideration on this Underwriting Manager ** My direct email address is on my LinkedIN Profile. Underwriting Manager position with one of our clients in Des Moines Iowa up to $95K plus benefits with attractive 401K. Note: 95K is top compensation. </p><p>WHY APPLY?!: </p><p>• Fantastic Leadership team with collaboration & </p><p>• Hybrid Weekly Flexibility onsite. </p><p>• People focused culture. your input shapes the team, retention, and process improvement! </p><p>• Career Growth: Succession planning is in progress—a rare chance to learn from established leaders and grow into future management.</p><p>• Stability</p><p>• Attractive investment vehicle: 401(k) plus profit-sharing (up to 9.5% company match)________________________________________</p><p>Your Impact in this Underwriting Manager: </p><p>You’ll supervise up to 15 direct reports in a high-volume call center focused on origination servicing, including inbound/outbound calls, customer experience, and default prevention. </p><p>MUST HAVE:</p><p>• UNDERWRITING EXPERIENCE non-negotiable.</p><p>• Compliance (state/federal regulations).</p><p>• A problem solver who can manage operational change & complex regulatory processes.</p><p>• Managing KPIs, Metrics & reporting, </p><p>• Managing budgets.</p><p>• Mentoring, performance management, and annual reviews.</p><p>• Leading teams working in loan servicing systems (mainframe, mobile app, online portal).</p><p>• Financial Loan OR Loan Origination experience is preferred ! </p><p>• Developing training around underwriting compliance. </p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration on this Direct Underwriting Manager opportunity, UP TO 95K it is best to contact me directly, CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, and e-mail resume CONFIDENTIALLY & directly to me - my email address / contact Information on my LinkedIN profile. Or you can ONE CLICK APPLY on our website Robert Half and apply Specifically to this posting.</p>
<p>PERMANENT POSITION: Customer Service Call Center Manager - Financial Servicing / Origination * ****INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK! </p><p>EXCITING STABLE COMPANY! INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK! </p><p>LOCATION: Hybrid / Des Moines, IA) | $1,000 Referral Bonus</p><p>** Green Card, EAD, US Citizen NO OPT, F1-VISA, NO H1B Visa !!</p><p>Join a stable, growing Midwest people-focused a Call Center Manager handling critical programs. This is a high-impact, Leadership role with long-term career growth, succession planning, and full exposure to business operations. Our team is trusted by state & federal agencies, private institutions alike. If you're seeking more than just a job—if you’re ready to develop into the next generation of leaders—this is your chance!</p><p>Please contact CARRIE DANGER directly for immediate consideration on this Customer Service Call Center Supervisor ** My direct email address is on my LinkedIN Profile. Customer Service Call Center Manager position with one of our clients in Des Moines Iowa up to $100K PLUS BONUS. ________________________________________</p><p>WHY APPLY! </p><p>• Career Growth: Succession planning is in progress—a rare chance to learn from established leaders and grow into future management.</p><p>• Stability</p><p>• Retirement is SO GOOD!: 401(k) plus pension/profit-sharing (up to 9.5% company match)</p><p>• Collaborative Culture: Direct mentorship from experienced directors and supervisors—your input shapes process and strategy.</p><p>• Hybrid Weekly Flexibility</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>Your Impact in this Customer Service Call Center Manager: </p><p>You’ll supervise 12 direct reports in a high-volume call center focused on federal and state servicing, including inbound/outbound calls, customer experience, and default prevention. </p><p>MUST HAVE:</p><p>• A call center leader (inbound/outbound) who brings hands-on supervisory experience—CALL CENTER EXPERIENCE non-negotiable.</p><p>• A problem solver who can manage operational change & complex regulatory processes.</p><p>• Mentoring, performance management, and annual reviews.</p><p>• Leading teams working in loan servicing systems (mainframe, mobile app, online portal).</p><p>• Guiding default prevention efforts (collections, skip tracing, payment assistance).</p><p>• Financial Loan OR Loan Origination experience is preferred 1 </p><p>• Managing KPIs, Metrics & reporting, </p><p>• Compliance (state/federal regulations).</p><p>• Supporting -departmental budgets, vendor contracts, and process improvements.</p><p>• Supervising semi-technical staff</p><p>• Developing training around compliant word attracts, change management and issue resolution</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration on this Direct Customer Service Call Center Manager opportunity, it is best to contact me directly, CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, and e-mail resume CONFIDENTIALLY & directly to me - my email address / contact Information on my LinkedIN profile. Or you can ONE CLICK APPLY on our website Robert Half and apply Specifically to this posting.</p>
<p>Are you a collaborative, people-first leader who thrives in a dynamic setting? Our client, a growing company with a strong reputation, is seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead a talented AP/AR team and drive operational excellence across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>As the Accounting Manager, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead and coach a large AP/AR team with empathy, accountability, and a focus on development.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve customer issues and streamline operations.</li><li>Manage vendor contracts, payment schedules, and customer account activity.</li><li>Drive process improvements and digitization efforts using ERP systems.</li><li>Foster a positive team culture that values openness, efficiency, and continuous learning.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Ideal Candidate Profile</p><p>We’re looking for a strategic and approachable leader who:</p><ul><li>Is a strong communicator and coach across all levels of the organization.</li><li>Has experience managing accounting teams of 5+ individuals.</li><li>Thrives in ambiguous environments, using sound judgment and flexibility.</li><li>Is collaborative, open-minded, and passionate about building scalable processes.</li><li>Knows how to prioritize, delegate, and teach with patience and clarity.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join This Team?</p><ul><li>Be part of a growing company with a strong industry reputation.</li><li>Work with a positive, receptive team eager to learn and grow.</li><li>Help shape the future of accounting operations.</li><li>Make a real impact across departments and processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Tremendous opportunity to join this organization that is truly making a difference in the lives of many! In this hands on Accounting Manager role you will:<br>• Lead the monthly closings of financial records, preparation of related journal entries and supervises timely and efficient performance of cash and electronic disbursements and corresponding payroll and tax withholding liabilities. <br>• Assist the Finance Manager in the budgeting and forecasting process.<br>• Monitor, managers and reports cash flows to senior leadership for coverage of payroll, accounts payable and other paid items.<br>• Oversee banking relationships including Administration or electronic user rights.<br>• Provide information gathering/reporting for 990 tax returns as well as annual property and liability insurance renewals.<br>• Help develop methodology and processes for accounting for costs and revenues on a service basis.<br>• Suggest modifications or recommend new efficient and effective accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Assist the Controller in organizing and coordinating work with external auditors and state auditors.<br>• Responsible for Corporate credit card site. Assigning approvers, maintaining GL structure and assuring cardholders review and code charges on a monthly basis.<br>• Assist in monthly Finance meeting to review financial reporting at multiple locations<br>• Monitor timely approval of AP related transaction.<br>• Oversee staff accountants in daily work activities or projects.<br><br>In order to be considered for this role you must have a BA in Accounting, 7+ years related experience (some of which must be in healthcare or non-profit) as well as some supervisory experience.
Position: IT Help Desk Manager<br>Location: Grand Island, NE - ONSITE (If relocating, 1 month free housing covered in transition.)<br>Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Feeling over worked and under-appreciated?! Our client company has strong tenure leadership and a fun work environment. Our client seeks an experienced Help Desk Manager to lead the IT support team and ensure high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to exceptional customer service.<br>Responsibilities<br> • Lead Team: Guide and support the help desk team.<br> • Customer Support: Address IT issues promptly and effectively.<br> • Process Improvement: Enhance help desk policies and procedures.<br> • Incident Management: Oversee the incident management system.<br> • Reporting: Generate performance reports and identify trends.<br> • Collaborate: Work with other IT teams and departments.<br> • Vendor Coordination: Manage external service providers.<br> • Budgeting: Assist with budgeting and resource allocation.<br>Qualifications<br> • Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT or equivalent experience<br> • Experience: 5+ years in IT support, including 2+ years in a managerial role.<br> • Technical Skills: Proficiency in IT support systems and troubleshooting. Cisco, Dell, AD, hardware, software.<br> • Communication: Excellent communication skills.<br> • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical abilities.<br> • Customer Service: Commitment to high customer service standards.<br><br>Join our client to lead an outstanding IT support team and drive continuous improvement.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Des Moines based insurance company seeking to hire a motivated Manager of Investments Data who will lead efforts in managing and enhancing investment data, accounting processes, and systems. This role requires expertise in statutory accounting and investment systems (e.g., PAM systems) and offers an opportunity to drive team collaboration across various functions within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities, leadership skills, and meticulous organizational standards in all aspects of the role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and optimize investment accounting systems to ensure accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Evaluate and oversee investment data by leveraging knowledge of GAAP and statutory accounting principles.</li><li>Develop and nurture effective working relationships with Corporate Accounting and Asset Management partners.</li><li>Conduct system audits, implement key controls, generate reports, and utilize data analysis tools proficiently.</li><li>Mentor team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement, critical thinking, and teamwork.</li><li>Stay informed on various investment instruments to ensure accurate data reporting and analysis.</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting standards and controls while meeting strict deadlines.</li><li>Participate in organizational change initiatives, contributing insights to improve team adaptability and overall effectiveness.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will lead key financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations while driving efficiency and accuracy across operations. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with internal departments and external auditors to deliver high-quality financial insights and solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and approve journal entries during the financial close process, ensuring accurate ledger reconciliations and insightful analysis of business trends.<br>• Manage quarterly reinsurance settlements, ensuring compliance and timely reporting.<br>• Perform and review monthly balance sheet and transaction reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Supervise the preparation and review of quarterly and annual statutory filings for life and health insurance companies, coordinating with various departments to meet deadlines.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports required by auditors and regulatory agencies, providing detailed financial analysis and project support.<br>• Assist with external audits and examinations by compiling work papers, analyzing data, and preparing reports.<br>• Research and respond to ad-hoc requests, including life and annuity business analysis, rating agency data, and inquiries from state insurance departments.<br>• Evaluate internal controls, recommending improvements to workflows and procedures to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in the thriving industry of public accounting. Based in a vibrant city in Iowa, the successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing a range of audit activities and contributing to the firm's growth and development. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Lead, plan, and execute audits with precision and efficiency<br>• Supervise a team of audit professionals, ensuring all tasks are performed accurately and on schedule<br>• Foster clear communication and strong relationships with clients, addressing their needs and concerns promptly<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise effective strategies to manage them<br>• Collaborate with partners to strategize and seize new business opportunities<br>• Stay updated with the latest auditing regulations and standards, applying this knowledge to daily operations<br>• Contribute to the detail-oriented development of staff through mentoring, training, and performance evaluations<br>• Utilize various accounting software systems to facilitate audit processes<br>• Develop and implement audit programs and plans to ensure comprehensive audit engagements.
<p>Are you ready to take your expertise in Accounts Payable to the next level? We are searching for an experienced and driven <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to lead and optimize our AP operations. In this critical role, you'll oversee the daily activities of the accounts payable department while driving efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with accounting policies while delivering timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the accounts payable team, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, including preparing balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Work with Supply Chain to verify vendor payment terms and strategize cost-saving initiatives, including optimizing net working capital or obtaining payment discounts.</li><li>Conduct weekly accounts payable check and ACH payment runs.</li><li>Manage the company's Corporate Travel and Purchase Card program, ensuring oversight of vendor management, policy alignment, and accurate reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement metrics to drive productivity improvement and quality controls.</li><li>Partner with the Controller on the annual audit and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Evaluate technology solutions to integrate multiple ERP systems, streamlining processes across departments.</li><li>Hire, train, and develop the accounts payable staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.</li><li>Continuously identify areas for operational improvement and execute industry best practices.</li><li>Support the integration of acquisitions by consolidating processes and systems.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You Want to Work Here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Flexibility in schedule</strong>: We value work-life balance and offer flexible schedules that prioritize your well-being.</li><li><strong>Remote work options</strong>: Enjoy the flexibility to work from home, while still being part of a dynamic team environment.</li><li><strong>Company appreciation</strong>: Your hard work and contributions are recognized and celebrated through robust recognition programs.</li><li><strong>Team collaboration</strong>: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative group of professionals dedicated to achieving shared goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Technical Accounting Manager to join their team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will oversee the interpretation and application of accounting standards for investment transactions while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in investment accounting and make a significant impact within the life insurance industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze new accounting standards applicable to various investment types, ensuring timely communication of potential impacts.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and provide guidance on the implementation of accounting policies related to investment transactions.</p><p>• Interpret and document complex accounting regulations to ensure accurate application within organizational practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support investment-related accounting processes and strategies.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, including reconciliation of accounts and preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with statutory accounting principles (STAT) and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Provide technical accounting expertise for investment transactions and strategies.</p><p>• Assess and refine financial reporting practices to align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Partner with auditors to facilitate financial statement audits and address investment-related inquiries.</p><p>• Stay informed about evolving investment structures and industry trends to support strategic decision-making.</p>
<p><strong>Are you a visionary leader in talent development ready to shape the future of workforce training and growth?</strong> Join our dynamic team as a <strong>Practice Director</strong>, where you'll lead the design and execution of national talent programs that empower team members, drive performance, and align with our core values.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>🌟 <strong>Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive talent management strategy aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and innovations in HR, talent development, and employment law.</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to identify skill gaps and training needs.</li><li>Forecast future training demands and build scalable, innovative programs including leadership development, career paths, mentorship, and skills training.</li><li>Partner with HR, Field Process Teams, and program leadership to ensure compliance and support strategies.</li></ul><p>🎯 <strong>Program Design & Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and consistent implementation of training programs that reflect our core values.</li><li>Support team transitions during technological changes, acquisitions, and mergers.</li><li>Oversee onboarding and on-the-job training to ensure a seamless experience for new hires.</li><li>Customize training solutions to resolve specific challenges and meet evolving needs.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive library of training programs, guides, and tools.</li><li>Ensure consistent safety and compliance training across all departments (HIPAA, OSHA, DFWP).</li><li>Coordinate the development of engaging training videos and materials.</li><li>Lead the planning of training agendas for annual RM/DM meetings in Des Moines.</li></ul><p>🤝 <strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a strategic leader and resource within the HR department.</li><li>Assist in other work-related areas as needed, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>We’re committed to building a culture where people grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about developing people, driving innovation, and leading with purpose—this is the role for you. Please apply today! </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to senior executives while overseeing office operations and ensuring smooth day-to-day functionality. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage sensitive information, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily office operations, including ordering supplies, handling mail, and maintaining communication between departments, clients, and vendors.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the planning of company events, ensuring timely follow-ups and evaluations post-event.</p><p>• Prepare and submit accurate expense reports while maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Assist with special projects by conducting research, compiling data, and preparing detailed summaries.</p><p>• Organize and maintain confidential records and files in both physical and digital formats.</p><p>• Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion at all times.</p><p>• Screen incoming calls and visitors, directing high-priority matters to the appropriate executive.</p><p>• Schedule and prepare for meetings by creating agendas, distributing materials, and taking detailed minutes, while ensuring follow-ups are completed.</p><p>• Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.</p><p>• Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international travel, including bookings, itineraries, and expense management.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are looking for a company that is innovative, shows appreciation to their employees, truly lives by their core values, offers ample growth opportunities, and many other perks then you don't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p><p>Please apply today! </p>
<p>Do these words check your boxes? Entrepreneurial Mindset, Emerging Technologies, Leadership, Prototyping, Deployment! We are looking for an experienced Research & Development Technology Director to lead innovation initiatives within our organization in the Des Moines, Iowa area. This role requires a strong background in advanced technologies and a proven ability to guide smart teams through ideation, prototyping, and deployment of cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strategic thinking capabilities and technical expertise to drive impactful innovation aligned with business goals!</p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about this great new role, please send your resume direct and confidential to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email can be found on LinkedIn), call 319-362-8606, or Apply NOW!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead a team and provide mentorship to a multidisciplinary team focused on R& D of technologies, fostering innovation and collaboration.</p><p>• Identify and evaluate new technology trends to enhance product offerings and solutions.</p><p>• Oversee the development of concepts from initial proof-of-concept through feasibility studies and scalable pilot implementations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other internal teams to assess market feasibility and align innovation efforts with customer needs.</p><p>• Set annual and quarterly goals for the team, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure team members are motivated and engaged.</p><p>• Manage budgets and oversee salary planning for both direct and indirect reports.</p><p>• Work closely with product, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of advanced technologies.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve product issues identified during development, testing, production, or field operations.</p><p>• Maintain awareness of external technological advancements and build partnerships with research institutions, startups, and vendors.</p><p>• Advocate for customer-driven innovation by engaging stakeholders and end users to address real-world challenges with advanced solutions.</p>
<p>We are seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join our client's team in Des Moines! As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be focused on end-user support, automation of IT processes, and provision of new employees. Apply now if you are a data-driven decision maker looking to join a growing, exciting company!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Implement automation for IT processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness</li><li>Provide end-user support to ensure seamless IT operations</li><li>Provision new employees, ensuring timely and accurate setup of necessary systems and accounts</li><li>Mature usage of Intune and Defender for Endpoint usage to enhance security and management of devices</li><li>Create and deploy group policies to maintain a controlled and secure IT environment</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to reduce manual workloads</li><li>Provide technical support to users, resolving issues and improving user experience</li><li>Maintain and improve technical computer skills including knowledge of operating systems, networking, and hardware</li><li>Utilize Active Directory and Azure Active Directory for effective management of user accounts and access</li><li>Employ Powershell automation experience to streamline and automate repetitive tasks.</li></ul>
Position: IT Support Specialist -- Direct Hire Permanent<br>Location: Greater Ames Area -- HYBRID<br>Salary: up to $55,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Are you an early-career IT professional looking for a role where you can learn, grow, and be mentored by a truly exceptional leader? This is your chance to join a growing IT team led by a collaborative, hands-on manager who’s known for developing talent and helping team members advance their careers.<br>This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, professional development, and mentorship. You’ll gain exposure to enterprise IT systems—including Microsoft 365, networking, ERP platforms, and cloud tools—while contributing to a team that values innovation, support, and continuous learning.<br>Why You’ll Love This Role:<br>• Mentorship-Driven Leadership: Work with a manager who leads by example, shares knowledge freely, and has a track record of helping team members grow into senior roles.<br>• Career Advancement: Build your skills across multiple technologies and take on increasing responsibilities as you grow.<br>• Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid schedule with a mix of onsite collaboration and remote flexibility.<br>What You’ll Do:<br>• Serve as the first point of contact for technical support across Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and ERP systems.<br>• Manage the IT ticket queue, triage issues, and provide Tier 1 support.<br>• Assist with account setup, password resets, MFA, and access requests.<br>• Deploy workstations, peripherals, and AV equipment.<br>• Support ERP user access and printing issues.<br>• Maintain IT documentation, SOPs, and a searchable knowledge base.<br>• Track IT assets and coordinate vendor repairs.<br><br>• What You Bring:<br>• 1–2 years of Help Desk or Desktop Support experience, or relevant certifications/training.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Azure AD/Entra ID, and basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).<br>• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.<br><br>Bonus Points For:<br>• Associate’s degree in IT or related field.<br>• Experience with Intune, Azure, Windows Server, or ERP.<br>• Certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Fundamentals.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
Position: Account Project Manager - Web Projects<br>Location: Des Moines, IA - Hybrid<br>Salary: up to $75,000 base annual salary<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Step into the driver’s seat of digital project delivery! We’re looking for a Project Manager who’s ready to lead, learn, and make an impact. You’ll work directly with clients and internal teams to bring web-based solutions to life—on time and on point.<br>What You’ll Do:<br> · Run small projects and support larger ones<br> · Own timelines, budgets, and client communication<br> · Turn business needs into clear action plans<br> · Troubleshoot, train, and keep things moving<br>What You Bring:<br> · 2+ years in tech, project coordination, or client-facing roles<br> · Bachelor’s in IT, Design, or a related field<br> · Strong communicator with a curious, problem-solving mindset<br> · Passion for how systems work and how to make them better<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
Drive Transformation. Deliver Impact.<br>We’re seeking a Program Manager to accelerate and optimize a strategic Insurance Operations Workflow Transformation program that is already in motion. This role focuses on execution excellence—ensuring alignment across stakeholders, managing interdependencies, and driving measurable outcomes. If you excel at navigating complex initiatives, sustaining momentum, and delivering results, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.<br> <br>As Program Manager, you will:<br>· Ensure program continuity and execution against an established strategy and governance framework.<br>· Lead multiple interdependent projects, coordinating cross-functional teams across business and IT.<br>· Monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve issues to keep initiatives on track.<br>· Maintain executive engagement through steering committees and sponsor communications.<br>· Refine and update program roadmaps, milestones, and dependency tracking as priorities evolve.<br>· Champion change management and operational readiness for successful adoption.<br>· Reinforce PMO and Agile best practices.<br> <br>What You’ll Do<br>· Drive requirements clarity by refining stories and enforcing intake readiness criteria.<br>· Establish and maintain centralized program documentation and standards.<br>· Define success metrics and implement automated dashboards for transparent, data-driven reporting.<br>· Build strong collaborative relationships across IT and Operations, influencing without direct authority.<br>· Drive workflow transformation initiatives and system implementation programs to completion.<br>· Oversee financial performance, resource allocation, and vendor accountability.<br>· Track KPIs and deliver measurable business outcomes.<br>· Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.<br> <br>Qualifications<br>· Bachelor’s degree required; advanced certifications (PgMP, PMP, SAFe) strongly preferred.<br>· 8+ years in project/program management, including 3+ years leading enterprise programs.<br>· Experience in insurance or financial services operations highly desirable.<br>· Proven expertise in workflow transformation and technology integration.<br>· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.<br>· Proven ability to define KPIs and build metrics frameworks from the ground up.<br>· Experience managing vendor accountability and outcomes (not just coordination).<br>· Strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.<br>· Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Jira, and portfolio management tools.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in designing and implementing solutions for a new annuity product tied to retirement accounts. This opportunity involves integrating multiple stakeholders, including third-party providers, and ensuring seamless interaction with innovative software systems. THIS ROLE CAN BE REMOTE NATIONALLY.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and define integration strategies for various stakeholders, including third-party providers, income managers, and investment managers.</p><p>• Oversee the implementation of new software systems within the existing technological framework.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors by reviewing RFPs, offering feedback, and ensuring alignment with project goals.</p><p>• Engage with both technical and non-technical teams to foster a collaborative working environment.</p><p>• Monitor project milestones and ensure all deliverables are met within defined timelines.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, developers, and other key stakeholders.</p><p>• Serve as the primary interface with two major vendors to maintain effective communication and coordination.</p><p>• Ensure that the integration process aligns with cloud architecture principles and solution design standards.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Urbandale, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position requiring someone who is detail oriented and excels at managing complex projects while balancing ongoing organizational operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project planning, execution, and collaboration, particularly within financial services or wealth management environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage project plans using tools like Microsoft Project, ensuring milestones and dependencies are clearly defined.<br>• Coordinate with stakeholders across multiple departments and geographic locations to align on objectives and deliverables.<br>• Organize and facilitate meetings, document key discussions, and track actions, risks, and dependencies effectively.<br>• Produce timely and accurate status reports for executive steering committees, supporting leadership in decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with vendors, particularly those offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, to ensure project goals are met.<br>• Maintain project documentation using platforms such as Egnyte and ensure accessibility for team members.<br>• Adapt to evolving program structures and contribute to refining project methodologies while executing critical tasks.<br>• Demonstrate responsiveness to changing priorities and deliver results with minimal errors in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Support integration efforts and align project activities with overarching business objectives.<br>• Foster a constructive and team-oriented environment, embracing feedback and promoting collaboration.
<p>We are seeking an <strong>IT Security Specialist</strong> to join our team and play a key role in strengthening our cybersecurity posture. This position is focused on preemptive security measures, with an emphasis on vulnerability management and proactive risk mitigation. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional who is developing their craft and eager to contribute to both the creation and maintenance of security improvements. Come join a great company as a IT Security Specialist! Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Vulnerability Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities across on-premises and cloud environments.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely patching and risk reduction.</li></ul><p><strong>Security Guidelines:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing new security policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain and update existing security documentation to align with best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Security Tools & Monitoring:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with SIEM and endpoint protection tools, including <strong>Microsoft Defender</strong>, <strong>Microsoft Sentinel</strong>, and <strong>Arctic Wolf</strong>.</li><li>Monitor alerts and assist in optimizing security tool configurations for better detection and prevention.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Support compliance initiatives and coordinate with other business units as needed.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audits/risk assessments.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). </strong></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This long-term contract position requires someone with strong attention to detail who is capable of driving complex projects while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in Agile methodologies and possess strong leadership skills to guide teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Align project priorities with organizational strategies and objectives to ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Identify and manage project interdependencies to maintain smooth execution and synchronization across teams.<br>• Proactively address risks and resolve issues through effective problem-solving techniques.<br>• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including timelines and key milestones.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to set clear expectations and escalate concerns when necessary.<br>• Lead project launches by defining scope, objectives, solution approaches, work sizing, and timeline estimation.<br>• Oversee projects within Agile frameworks, coordinating multiple teams to deliver results efficiently.<br>• Manage data-related projects such as data ingestion, data warehouse development, and reporting initiatives.<br>• Ensure consistent use of project management tools like Jira and adhere to established processes.<br>• Provide guidance and expertise in derivatives trading and finance-related domains when applicable.
We are looking for a skilled Release Engineer/Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of software releases in a dynamic and collaborative environment. In this role, you will ensure that releases are delivered efficiently, meet quality standards, and align with organizational objectives. This is a long-term contract position located in West Des Moines, Iowa, within the life insurance industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Plan and manage the scheduling and deployment of software releases, patches, and configuration updates.<br>• Coordinate release activities across development, QA, and operations teams to ensure seamless delivery.<br>• Maintain and update the release calendar, communicating schedules, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.<br>• Ensure all testing, change control, and rollback procedures are followed during the release process.<br>• Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to enhance and automate release workflows.<br>• Monitor and report release metrics, including deployment success rates and post-release performance.<br>• Identify potential risks in the release process and implement mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Regularly provide updates on release status and challenges to leadership and other key stakeholders.
<p>POSITION: SAS Reporting Analyst IMMEDIATE INTERVIEW & HIRE IN DECEMBER </p><p>LOCATION: Des Moines, Iowa – Hybrid (1-2 Days in Office) BUT FLEXIBLE!!!</p><p>STATUS: No Sponsorship (EAD, Green Card, or U.S. Citizen. No OPT or F1 Visa)</p><p>Are you a detail-oriented professional passionate about identifying risks, improving processes, and leveraging technology to generate impactful, data-driven insights? We are seeking a SAS Reporting Analyst to join our team in a pivotal role focused on designing business controls, improving risk management, and optimizing operational processes through advanced data analysis and quality assurance.</p><p>****For immediate and confidential consideration for this SAS Reporting Analyst (PERM Direct Hire) role, contact Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team, with DIRECT email/contact information available on my LinkedIn profile. Or, ONE-CLICK APPLY directly to this posting.****</p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p>Business Controls, Change Management & Quality Assurance:</p><p>Develop and modify reporting to mitigate risks identified in the risk register, applying preventative and detective measures across operations.</p><p>Review processes to uncover control deficiencies and ensure policy and regulatory alignment.</p><p><br></p><p>Build and monitor robust controls, supporting change management evaluations and implementations.</p><p><br></p><p>Conduct post-implementation reviews and root cause analyses to enhance control reporting and operational mechanisms.</p><p>Collaborate with peers to align responsibilities and desired outcomes across processes, systems, and procedures.</p><p>Contribute to discussions and initiatives to enhance operational controls.</p><p>Key Skills Needed:</p><p>Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to translate data into actionable insights.</p><p>Creativity to craft innovative control reports using SAS tools and SQL Server databases (experience with SQL a plus). ** MUST BE ABLE TO WRITE SAS coding from scratch and write more complex reports. NOT drop ang drop" or following templates -NOT looking for that experience, NOT looking for modifying current reports. </p><p>Proven ability to manage operational risks through automated and manual reporting.</p><p>Exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.</p><p>Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain attention to detail.</p><p>Self-motivated, dependable, and professional work ethic.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.</p><p>Proficiency in SAS is required. MUST BE ABLE TO WRITE SAS coding from scratch and write more complex reports. NOT drop ang drop" or following templates -NOT looking for that experience, NOT looking for modifying current reports. </p><p>Experience in operational/business analysis preferred, with process improvement or process mapping being a significant plus.</p><p>Compensation: Up to $100K (PERM Direct Hire)</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume directly to Carrie Danger (email on LinkedIn profile) or ONE-CLICK APPLY to this specific posting. You can also reach Carrie Danger by cell at 515-991-0863 for more information.</p>
<p><strong>Controller / Accounting Manager – Nonprofit | Direct Hire</strong></p><p>Looking for purpose-driven work with true ROI for your career?</p><p>Join a nonprofit team where you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact that goes far beyond accounting. Here, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues and leaders who are committed to professional growth, team collaboration, and making a difference in the community. This is more than just numbers—it's about being part of something meaningful, with plenty of ways to get involved in team events, volunteer opportunities, and initiatives that shape the region’s future.</p><p><strong>Why Work Here</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, fast-paced, and highly engaged team culture</li><li>Real involvement in major economic and talent development campaigns</li><li>Hands-on experience through integration projects, shared services, and digital transformation initiatives</li><li>Opportunity to own processes and help drive strategy—no micromanagement</li><li>Your work matters: bonus structure is directly tied to team achievements and visible outcomes</li><li>Network with business leaders and community stakeholders at annual events</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly close, A/P, A/R, reconciliations, and audit prep for multi-entity structure</li><li>Lead process improvement and support upcoming integration projects</li><li>Partner with executive leadership and advise on financial accuracy and best practices</li><li>Supervise an experienced and detail-oriented staff accountant</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; MBA/CPA preferred</li><li>7+ years relevant experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role, ideal</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills, adaptability, and deadline focus</li><li>Previous nonprofit experience a plus, but not required</li></ul><p><strong>Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP and Office 365, ideal</li></ul><p>Ready to grow your career—and your impact? Reach out and be part of a team where people and purpose matter.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We’re seeking a proactive and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams. This role is essential to maintaining efficient financial operations, fostering team accountability, and serving as a key liaison between departments. You’ll oversee internal processes, manage vendor relationships, and be the final authority on customer account issues.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Culture</strong></li><li>Foster a culture of accountability with clear expectations and regular feedback.</li><li>Create a collaborative, approachable, and supportive team environment.</li><li>Manage team workloads and reallocate duties as needed to maintain efficiency.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></li><li>Oversee invoice and credit processing.</li><li>Manage check payment schedules and ensure timely vendor payments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></li><li>Supervise payment and refund processing.</li><li>Provide clarity on customer account activity and resolve escalated issues.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></li><li>Act as a liaison between finance and other departments.</li><li>Provide training and guidance on financial procedures and policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company standards across teams.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong></li><li>Be hands-on with departmental processes.</li><li>Analyze and implement changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li><strong>Administrative Oversight</strong></li><li>Manage vendor contracts and related documentation.</li><li>Support corporate initiatives and fulfill additional duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
