Results for Mutual Fund Accountant Jobs in Ankeny, IA

Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

Accountant

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Build Your Accounting Career With a Company That Invests in Your GrowthWhether you're an experienced accounting professional with construction industry experience or a recent accounting graduate eager to learn, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values development, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We're seeking an Accountant to join our collaborative accounting team. This role offers exposure to all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain valuable hands-on experience, and have opportunities to expand your responsibilities as you grow. If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and excited about building a successful accounting career, we'd love to talk with you. What You'll DoIn this role, you'll gain experience across a wide variety of accounting functions, including:<ul><li>Accounts payable processing, vendor management, and payment administration</li><li>Accounts receivable activities, cash applications, and customer account support</li><li>Account reconciliations, research, and problem resolution</li><li>Financial reporting and project performance reporting</li><li>Month-end and year-end close support</li><li>Tax documentation and compliance support</li><li>Process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul>As your knowledge grows, you'll have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities and become a key contributor to the accounting team. Why Join Us?At our company, you're more than just a number. We believe in creating an environment where employees are supported, challenged, and given opportunities to develop professionally.<ul><li>Strong team environment with leaders who enjoy mentoring and developing employees</li><li>Opportunity to learn all facets of accounting and construction finance</li><li>Growing organization with long-term career advancement potential</li><li>Culture that values collaboration, respect, accountability, and innovation</li><li>Company where your ideas are welcomed and continuous improvement is encouraged</li><li>Exposure to operations and project accounting, providing experience beyond traditional accounting roles</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accountant who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving problems, and making an immediate impact? A well-established and growing healthcare organization in the West Des Moines area is seeking an Accountant to join their team in a contract-to-hire capacity. The initial contract will be up to 6 months and could lead to full-time status following that. This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with executive leadership, contribute to key accounting functions, and help support a busy, collaborative finance department. What You'll Be Doing:<ul><li>General ledger accounting and account reconciliations</li><li>Month-end close activities</li><li>Financial reporting support</li><li>Journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable support</li><li>Audit preparation and audit support</li><li>Cash flow and budgeting assistance</li><li>Process improvement and workflow optimization</li><li>Special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a team in Des Moines, Iowa for a short-term Contract position. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can guide an established team while also contributing directly to day-to-day accounting activities. The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to adapt quickly to unfamiliar systems in a fully onsite environment. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations and provide direction and support to an existing accounting team. • Manage the month-end close process, ensuring entries are completed accurately and deadlines are met. • Maintain the general ledger and review financial activity to support accurate reporting. • Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Create and post journal entries while assisting with detailed transactional accounting work when needed. • Support financial statement audit activities by organizing documentation and responding to audit requests. • Review accounting processes, identify areas for improvement, and help implement effective procedures as required. • Contribute accounting leadership within a manufacturing or printing environment while maintaining strong cross-functional communication.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Investment Data & Operations Analyst

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

Payroll Analyst

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Payroll Analyst to support payroll operations for approximately 700-750 employees across the U.S. and Canada. This role is responsible for full-cycle payroll processing, reconciliations, payroll accounting, tax compliance support, reporting, and payroll system administration. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and taking ownership of payroll processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time across multiple states and jurisdictions.</li><li>Review employee changes including new hires, wage changes, promotions, and terminations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, bank activity, and general ledger balances.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Research and respond to payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and tax notices.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax compliance, reporting, year-end processing, and audits.</li><li>Develop and distribute payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership.</li><li>Serve as a key user of the Dayforce payroll system, supporting troubleshooting and process improvements.</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation, records, and internal controls.</li><li>Support shareholder transactions, including stock transfers, issuances, repurchases, and redemptions.</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

7 results for Mutual Fund Accountant in Ankeny, IA