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ERP Integration Manager/SAP FICO Record to Report Manager

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced ERP Integration Manager to lead Record to Report operations supporting Finance and Controlling functions in West Des Moines, Iowa. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide cross-functional teams, align technology solutions with business priorities, and improve the effectiveness of enterprise applications. The role partners closely with business stakeholders, project leadership, and IT teams to shape requirements, manage delivery, and support scalable SAP FICO solutions. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day support and strategic planning for the Record to Report landscape, balancing team capacity across enhancement work, production issues, and project initiatives.• Lead and develop a blended team of functional and technical professionals responsible for defining requirements, configuring solutions, and supporting SAP FI/CO processes.• Collaborate with business engagement, data, and IT partners to create application plans covering upgrades, integrations, vendor coordination, and ongoing platform support.• Drive configuration and design decisions that strengthen enterprise process alignment while supporting broader business integration goals.• Work with finance and operations stakeholders to design improved workflows and deliver system capabilities that address business objectives.• Prepare and maintain fit-gap analysis, solution documentation, and design rationale to ensure customizations are supported by clear business value.• Manage multiple initiatives at once by overseeing scope, status communication, prioritization, documentation, scheduling adjustments, and stakeholder alignment.• Support issue resolution and continuous improvement by analyzing custom enhancements, troubleshooting data or application challenges, and recommending practical solutions.• Establish team procedures for testing and validation, including guidance for test scenarios, test data preparation, and verification activities.• Facilitate workshops to gather requirements, map current and future processes, and translate business needs into functional specifications.
2026-07-17T13:58:40Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to take your expertise in Accounts Payable to the next level? We are searching for an experienced and driven Accounts Payable Manager 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.Key Responsibilities:<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> Why You Want to Work Here:<ul><li>Flexibility in schedule: We value work-life balance and offer flexible schedules that prioritize your well-being.</li><li>Remote work options: Enjoy the flexibility to work from home, while still being part of a dynamic team environment.</li><li>Company appreciation: Your hard work and contributions are recognized and celebrated through robust recognition programs.</li><li>Team collaboration: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative group of professionals dedicated to achieving shared goals.</li></ul>
2026-06-19T14:43:47Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Johnston, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 133000.00 USD / Yearly
Payroll Manager—Lead, Transform, and Elevate Payroll ExcellenceAre you an experienced payroll professional ready to take the next step as a strategic leader? We’re seeking a Payroll Manager to drive our payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and stellar service for all employees. This is a pivotal role with real impact, offering opportunities to modernize processes and develop a high-performing team.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead and Inspire: Mentor and develop the payroll team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Shape Operations: Oversee the entire payroll lifecycle for multiple employee groups, maintaining precision and compliance with evolving regulations.</li><li>Strengthen Controls: Streamline workflows, automate processes, and enhance internal controls while partnering with HR, Benefits, and Finance to ensure alignment.</li><li>Champion Compliance: Stay current on wage and hour laws, tax rules, and audit standards; serve as the primary contact for payroll matters with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive Change: Identify and implement best practices and technology enhancements to maximize efficiency and improve the employee experience.</li><li>Empower Cross-Functional Success: Partner with HR and Finance to deliver insightful reporting and exceptional support, resolving payroll inquiries professionally and clearly.</li></ul>Why Work Here?<ul><li>Collaborative Team Environment: Join a group of supportive professionals who value teamwork, open communication, and shared success.</li><li>Mission-Driven Organization: Be part of a company that is dedicated to serving its community and making a positive impact.</li><li>Opportunity to Make a Difference: Your expertise helps improve payroll processes and ultimately the lives of employees and those we serve.</li><li>Service to the Community: Work for an organization that believes in giving back and making meaningful contributions beyond the workplace.</li><li>Purposeful Work: Experience daily satisfaction knowing your role enables others and supports an important organizational mission.</li></ul>
2026-07-10T17:44:57Z

Platform Engineer - SAP H4/HANA-Public Cloud

Des Moines, IA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
Position: Platform Engineer - SAP S/4 HANA Public CloudLocation: RemoteSalary: $120,000 - $150,000 base + bonus + excellent benefits Join a High-Impact SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud TransformationWe’re partnering with a growing enterprise undergoing a full transformation from a 30+ year legacy ERP to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. This is a greenfield, high-visibility role where you’ll own the environment post go-live and play a critical role in long-term success.This is not an ECC role.SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience is required.Candidates without SAP Public Cloud experience will not be considered. What You’ll Own<ul><li>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud administration across multiple tenants (Dev/Test/Prod)</li><li>Identity & Access Management (IAM) using IAS/CIS (not SU01)</li><li>Transport & Change Management (sequencing, governance, risk mitigation)</li><li>Landscape / tenant administration within SAP Public Cloud</li><li>Security design including role catalogs and FUE licensing optimization</li></ul>What Makes You a Fit<ul><li>Proven, hands-on SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience (must have)</li><li>Strong background in:</li><li>IAM (IAS, IPS, SSO, provisioning workflows)</li><li>Multi-tenant SAP Public Cloud environments</li><li>Transport management and release sequencing</li><li>Experience supporting go-live or post-go-live environments</li><li>Strong communication skills in a fast-paced, transformation-driven environment</li></ul> Not a Fit If You Have<ul><li>SAP ECC or on-prem experience only</li><li>No exposure to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud</li><li>Primarily functional or analyst background</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Greenfield SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation</li><li>Direct partnership with SAP Services</li><li>Highly visible role as the technical right hand to leadership</li><li>Enterprise scale with a startup-like transformation environment</li><li>Long-term ownership post go-live</li></ul>*** 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. ***
2026-06-22T20:04:08Z

Business Intelligence (BI) Manager

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Intelligence (BI) Manager to guide the development of a modern enterprise analytics environment for a contract opportunity with permanent potential based in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will shape data strategy, strengthen governance practices, and expand reporting capabilities that help leaders make informed decisions across the organization. The position focuses on building scalable analytics solutions, connecting data from multiple business platforms, and leading a team that turns complex information into practical business insight. Responsibilities: • Create and carry out a long-range BI and analytics roadmap that supports organizational priorities and future technology direction. • Direct the advancement of enterprise reporting and analytics platforms, including cloud-based data environments and legacy BI systems, to improve scalability and usability. • Establish strong data governance, quality controls, and master data practices so reporting remains reliable and consistent across business functions. • Lead the design and delivery of dashboards, KPI frameworks, self-service reporting tools, and advanced analytics capabilities such as predictive insights and anomaly monitoring. • Oversee the BI technology ecosystem, including platform integrations, system performance, and connectivity with ERP applications, cloud services, databases, and external data sources. • Collaborate with executives, business partners, architects, and IT teams to prioritize initiatives and identify opportunities to improve operations through analytics. • Guide organizational adoption of modern analytics practices by driving communication, stakeholder alignment, and change management efforts. • Build and mentor a high-performing BI team by setting clear expectations, encouraging skill development, and promoting accountability and innovation. • Manage budgets, vendor relationships, delivery metrics, and operational performance to ensure stable, cost-effective analytics services. • Support enterprise data modernization efforts, including transitions from traditional SAP BW environments to newer SAP data and analytics platforms when applicable.
2026-06-18T21:44:05Z

Executive Assistant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage daily office operations, including ordering supplies, handling mail, and maintaining communication between departments, clients, and vendors.• Coordinate and oversee the planning of company events, ensuring timely follow-ups and evaluations post-event.• Prepare and submit accurate expense reports while maintaining compliance with company policies.• Assist with special projects by conducting research, compiling data, and preparing detailed summaries.• Organize and maintain confidential records and files in both physical and digital formats.• Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion at all times.• Screen incoming calls and visitors, directing high-priority matters to the appropriate executive.• Schedule and prepare for meetings by creating agendas, distributing materials, and taking detailed minutes, while ensuring follow-ups are completed.• Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.• Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international travel, including bookings, itineraries, and expense management. 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! Please apply today!
2026-06-19T14:48:45Z

Sr. Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
- USD / Yearly
Do you thrive on solving problems quickly and creating efficiencies that drive company-wide impact? Are you ready to bring your accounting expertise and analytical skills to a dynamic organization where innovation and collaboration are key values? If so, we’re looking for a Senior Accountant to step into a challenging yet rewarding role! As a Senior Accountant, you’ll lead the charge in improving processes, streamlining workflows, and assisting in maintaining the company’s financial health while being a key team member for both short-term cleanup projects and long-term process improvements. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Controller while also collaborating cross-functionally to deliver results, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting operations. You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of impactful cleanup initiatives, such as reconciling multiple bank accounts and supporting a major payroll system transition.Your role will evolve into a focus on monthly close processes and automation, allowing you to make a mark in optimizing the company’s financial operations.Work alongside a supportive Controller and become an essential right-hand partner in driving change and ensuring accuracy. Reach out today referencing JO# 01500-0013259857
2026-06-19T14:58:46Z

Controller

Altoona, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
- USD / Yearly
01500-0013296769Controller Opportunity – A Chance to Make an ImpactAre you a talented and driven accountant ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a thriving $20M (and growing) manufacturing business that puts employees first, fosters autonomy, and encourages you to build your role your way.As the Controller in this dynamic company, you will play an integral part in driving financial success through:<ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting to help leadership plan for the future.</li><li>Tax compliance mastery, ensuring payroll, sales, and use taxes across IA, NE, and IL are filed properly and efficiently, eliminating unnecessary penalties.</li><li>Big-picture thinking, stepping in where needed (AP/AR, process improvements, etc.) and finding solutions to challenges like overpayments, credit card management, and key software updates.</li></ul>This role goes far beyond numbers—you’ll have the chance to partner with leaders like the plant manager to better understand operations and drive improvements.What sets this role apart is the culture: a close-knit team, a hands-on leader passionate about employee appreciation, from team BBQs to thoughtful gestures like gift cards. You’ll have two direct reports in AP and AR and collaborate closely with the employee relations lead who ensures the company’s “employee-first” mindset.If you’re self-driven, organized, team-oriented, and ready to roll up your sleeves, this Controller position could be the perfect fit. You’ll thrive if you can handle a no-frills, manufacturing environment full of authenticity and energy—where ideas are welcome, humor is direct, and the opportunity to make a visible impact is endless. Why You’ll Love It Here:<ul><li>Be part of a company projected to grow to $30M in the next three years.</li><li>Partner with a leadership team that listens, supports, and values their employees.</li><li>Join a happy team that loves what they do—and grow with a business that will challenge and reward you.</li></ul>Make this role your own while contributing to a company that takes pride in its hard work, people-first values, and exciting growth trajectory. Are you ready to step in and take the lead?
2026-06-19T14:48:45Z

IP Litigation Paralegal

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000.00 - 89500.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Complex Litigation Paralegal to support a legal team handling complex intellectual property disputes in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage case materials, coordinate discovery activities, and help attorneys stay organized through all phases of litigation. The position offers the opportunity to work on demanding matters that require strong judgment, technical document handling, and consistent follow-through in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, exhibits, and correspondence to ensure attorneys have accurate and timely access to litigation materials.• Manage large volumes of electronically stored information using tools such as Relativity and Nuix for document review, organization, and analysis.• Coordinate discovery workflows by collecting, reviewing, tracking, and preparing documents for production in accordance with court deadlines and case strategy.• Assist with trial and hearing preparation by assembling binders, managing exhibits, preparing witness materials, and supporting logistics for proceedings.• Use litigation support and case management platforms to track deadlines, update matter information, and maintain reliable records throughout the life of each case.• Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by drafting routine legal documents, preparing filings, and monitoring procedural requirements.• Communicate with internal legal teams, outside counsel, vendors, and court personnel to help move matters forward efficiently and accurately.
2026-07-06T22:03:38Z

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

Principal Platform Engineer

Des Moines, IA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
250000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
Principal Platform Engineer | Direct Hire Permanent Location: Remote Salary: $250,000-$300,000 Base + Bonus Potential 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. Build the Engineering Platform That Powers Scale, Security, and AI Innovation We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to lead the architecture, automation, and standardization of a modern cloud platform supporting enterprise-scale software delivery, cloud operations, and emerging AI capabilities. This is a newly created, high-impact leadership role for a hands-on platform engineering expert who thrives at the intersection of cloud architecture, DevSecOps, developer experience, automation, and reliability engineering. You'll help define how engineering teams build, deploy, secure, and operate software across the organization. What You'll Own • Define and execute a platform engineering strategy that improves developer productivity, consistency, and operational resilience • Architect and scale enterprise-grade CI/CD platforms that accelerate delivery while reducing operational risk • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform with reusable, standardized modules • Embed security throughout the engineering lifecycle through automated guardrails, policy-as-code, secrets management, and governance controls • Advance deployment automation, progressive delivery practices, and rapid recovery capabilities • Build observability strategies across distributed applications, microservices, and cloud-native environments • Strengthen AWS cloud operations through improved IAM, networking, governance, and runtime visibility • Establish engineering standards and platform best practices across multiple development teams and external partners What You'll Bring • 10+ years of Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering experience • Proven success operating and scaling complex production CI/CD ecosystems • Deep hands-on expertise with Terraform and modern Infrastructure as Code practices • Strong background in DevSecOps, security automation, compliance, policy enforcement, and vulnerability management • Experience implementing observability, monitoring, logging, and operational excellence across distributed systems • Advanced knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, IAM, networking, cloud architecture, and platform operations • Strong understanding of software delivery, developer tooling, release management, and operational metrics such as reliability and MTTR • Ability to influence technical direction, establish enterprise standards, and communicate effectively with engineering leadership and executive stakeholders Why This Opportunity • Strategic new role with significant influence on platform and engineering strategy • Opportunity to build and mature a modern, AI-ready cloud platform • Highly visible position partnering with senior engineering and business leaders • Blend of architecture, hands-on engineering, and enterprise-wide technical leadership • Direct impact on scalability, security, developer experience, and operational excellence • Remote opportunity with exceptional compensation and bonus potential If you're a platform engineering leader who enjoys building standardized, scalable, and secure cloud environments while shaping the future of engineering delivery, we'd love to connect.
2026-07-08T00:33:39Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in Iowa. This position is ideal for someone in finance who combines strong analytical thinking with advanced data skills to deliver meaningful business insights. The role partners closely with finance and operations leaders to evaluate performance, improve reporting accuracy, and support planning decisions across the business. Responsibilities: • Analyze monthly financial results across multiple sites and translate findings into clear performance insights for leadership. • Research significant fluctuations in revenue, costs, and margins, then prepare explanations and recommendations for management review. • Oversee reporting and analytics platforms, ensuring dashboards and related tools remain reliable, accurate, and useful for business users. • Review underlying data for completeness and consistency to help identify operational trends and opportunities for efficiency improvements. • Provide managers with KPI reporting, ad hoc analysis, and decision-support metrics that guide day-to-day and strategic planning. • Contribute to the annual budgeting process by assisting with forecasts, assumptions, and financial planning models. • Work cross-functionally with finance and operations teams to assess profitability, evaluate customer pricing, and support special analytical projects.
2026-06-19T14:38:45Z

IT Project Manager/Sr. Consultant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to oversee complex operational and technology initiatives in West Des Moines, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position will guide multiple concurrent projects that support business growth, process improvement, and enterprise system delivery. The role partners with business and IT stakeholders to keep programs aligned, organized, and moving toward measurable results. Success in this position requires strong leadership, disciplined execution, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams in an Agile environment. Responsibilities: • Direct several high-impact initiatives at the same time, ensuring business and technology teams remain aligned on priorities, timelines, and outcomes. • Drive end-to-end project execution through formal governance stages, managing scope, budget, schedules, risks, and final delivery milestones. • Coordinate parallel workstreams for operations-focused programs, removing obstacles and maintaining momentum across dependent teams. • Apply Agile and iterative delivery practices to large-scale efforts with demanding deadlines and evolving requirements. • Monitor resource needs and capacity plans to support efficient staffing and delivery performance across assigned projects. • Prepare forecasts, estimates, stage gate materials, and milestone plans, including the development of epics and broader delivery roadmaps. • Support steering committee and portfolio governance activities by organizing project updates, prioritization inputs, and decision-making materials. • Maintain visibility into cross-project dependencies and partner with leadership to manage impacts across vertical and horizontal teams. • Contribute to project management standards and mentor other project managers by sharing guidance on planning, scoping, and execution. • Oversee major system implementation or upgrade efforts when applicable, ensuring controlled delivery and stakeholder readiness.
2026-07-10T14:03:58Z

Full Stack Sr. Software Engineer

Urbandale, IA
remote
Temporary to Hire
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for a senior full stack engineer to join a contract-to-permanent opportunity based in Urbandale, Iowa. In this role, you will build and enhance secure, scalable applications across both frontend and backend environments while partnering closely with other engineers to solve complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with modern development frameworks, cloud services, automated delivery pipelines, and sound engineering practices that support reliable enterprise systems. Responsibilities: • Design, build, and maintain full stack applications with a focus on secure, reliable, and scalable performance. • Create and improve backend services and web interfaces using technologies such as Node.js, Python, JavaScript, React, .NET, and ASP.NET. • Develop and support RESTful APIs that enable seamless integration between distributed systems and user-facing platforms. • Manage and refine CI/CD workflows in Azure DevOps, including build automation, testing, deployment, and release coordination. • Investigate production and development issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner. • Review code contributions, uphold engineering standards, and encourage consistent development practices across the team. • Work within Agile delivery models to plan iterations, track progress, and continuously improve team execution. • Partner with peers and stakeholders to ensure applications meet expectations for security, maintainability, and overall system performance.
2026-07-14T16:08:41Z

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

Director of Accounting

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a Des Moines organization seeking to hire a strategic and hands-on Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and strengthen the overall accounting function. This role will be responsible for financial reporting, compliance, process optimization, and team leadership, while partnering with executive management to support sound business decisions and long-term growth. What You’ll Do:Lead the Accounting Function<ul><li>Direct core accounting activities across the organization, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and cash activity</li><li>Oversee the full financial close cycle and ensure reporting deadlines are met with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Review accounting activity and maintain reliable financial records that support informed decision-making</li><li>Ensure financial data is properly reconciled and issues are investigated and resolved in a timely manner</li></ul>Deliver Financial Visibility<ul><li>Produce accurate financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Support leadership with financial analysis, reporting tools, and business insights</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities and help monitor performance against plan</li><li>Analyze results, spending patterns, and trends to identify risks and opportunities</li></ul>Strengthen Controls and Compliance<ul><li>Oversee accounting policies and internal control practices to promote accuracy and accountability</li><li>Ensure adherence to GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements</li><li>Manage the audit process and act as the main point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Assist with tax-related reporting and support adoption of updated accounting guidance when needed</li></ul>Drive Improvement and Scale<ul><li>Assess current accounting workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and consistency</li><li>Implement stronger procedures around close, reporting, and transaction processing</li><li>Help modernize the finance function through system upgrades, ERP enhancements, and automation initiatives</li><li>Build scalable processes that can support organizational change and future expansion</li></ul>Support Leadership and Team Development<ul><li>Partner with senior leaders to share financial updates and operational insights</li><li>Participate in cross-functional leadership discussions and present key accounting metrics</li><li>Provide mentorship, direction, and development support to accounting staff</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and best practices</li></ul>
2026-06-17T14:08:48Z

Technical Operations Analyst

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Technical Operations Analyst to support a life insurance team in West Des Moines, Iowa through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position focuses on strengthening day-to-day operations by creating structure, improving coordination, and maintaining the processes and documentation that help the team operate efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across functions, managing multiple priorities at once, and stepping into evolving assignments with a practical, solutions-oriented approach. Responsibilities: • Oversee recurring operational activities that keep the team organized, aligned, and moving forward on priority work. • Develop, maintain, and refine documentation, procedures, and governance materials to improve consistency and team effectiveness. • Partner with stakeholders across business and technical groups to coordinate deliverables, resolve blockers, and support smooth execution. • Track operational metrics, dashboards, and reporting to provide visibility into performance, risks, and progress. • Help identify process gaps and recommend improvements that reduce inefficiencies and strengthen operational controls. • Support management of operational initiatives by balancing short-term assignments with longer-running efforts across the team. • Contribute to risk awareness by monitoring operational issues and helping maintain sound reporting and control practices. • Assist with budget-related tracking, coordination activities, and other administrative operations that support team objectives.
2026-06-26T17:34:03Z

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

Staff Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a real estate and property organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This position focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with period-end activities, and helping ensure reporting is completed in a timely manner. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in property management accounting and can work effectively across multiple responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries with strong attention to accuracy and supporting documentation. • Maintain general ledger activity and review account balances to help ensure financial records remain complete and reliable. • Assist with month-end close tasks, including reconciliations, variance review, and timely completion of assigned deliverables. • Support accounting processes related to property management operations, including tracking financial activity across assigned properties. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues efficiently. • Help compile financial statements and internal reports for management review and operational decision-making. • Partner with internal teams to gather accounting information, answer questions, and improve day-to-day financial accuracy.
2026-06-25T02:08:38Z

Payroll/Benefits Specialist

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
About the Opportunity:Join our growing, collaborative HR team in a critical role supporting weekly payroll processing and HR operations for multiple companies across multiple states. You’ll be a go-to resource for employees and managers, ensuring smooth payroll cycles and assisting team members with benefits, onboarding, compliance, and more. This is your chance to make a direct impact on employee experience while advancing your HR career in a company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare multi-state payrolls – accuracy and timeliness are key!</li><li>Maintain HRIS records, including wages, tax withholdings, bonuses, deductions, and employee changes.</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for payroll and benefit inquiries, resolving issues quickly and professionally.</li><li>Support onboarding/offboarding: direct deposit setup, I-9 verifications, terminations, benefit communication, and exit processes.</li><li>Administer referral and bonus programs, keeping trackers current and ensuring timely payments.</li><li>Run reports, support finance/payroll reconciliation, and respond to payroll data requests.</li><li>Oversee benefit and 401(k) enrollment, life event changes, open enrollment support, and employee education on benefit plans.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws, managing confidential employee files securely.</li><li>Provide general HR support: policies, procedures, employee relations documentation, supply orders, and org chart updates.</li></ul>Why Work With Us?<ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive team culture.</li><li>Opportunities for learning and advancement within HR.</li><li>Make a difference across the organization by driving accuracy, compliance, and employee satisfaction.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T15:08:40Z

Office Administrator

Bondurant, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000.00 - 56000.00 USD / Yearly
Are you someone who enjoys keeping things organized, helping others, and being part of a close-knit team? We're partnering with a locally owned small business that believes great people are the foundation of success. Here, employees aren't just a number. They're valued team members whose hard work is recognized and celebrated. From team lunches and food trucks to birthday cakes and employee appreciation events, the owner goes out of their way to create an enjoyable workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work and working together. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Manage daily office operations and administrative activities</li><li>Coordinate calendars, meetings, and company events</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls and emails</li><li>Prepare documents, reports, and presentations</li><li>Maintain office supplies and filing systems</li><li>Support accounts payable processes</li><li>Communicate with vendors, suppliers, and service providers</li><li>Help keep the office running smoothly and efficiently</li></ul>Why You'll Love It Here<ul><li>Family-oriented, small business culture</li><li>Collaborative team that works together and supports one another</li><li>Ownership that genuinely appreciates employees</li><li>Regular team lunches, food trucks, birthday celebrations, and employee appreciation events</li><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where your contributions matter and you can be part of a team that feels more like family than coworkers, we'd love to connect with you!
2026-07-17T13:28:45Z

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