<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><strong>Payroll Manager—Lead, Transform, and Elevate Payroll Excellence</strong></p><p>Are 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.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and Inspire:</strong> Mentor and develop the payroll team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>Shape Operations:</strong> Oversee the entire payroll lifecycle for multiple employee groups, maintaining precision and compliance with evolving regulations.</li><li><strong>Strengthen Controls:</strong> Streamline workflows, automate processes, and enhance internal controls while partnering with HR, Benefits, and Finance to ensure alignment.</li><li><strong>Champion Compliance:</strong> 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><strong>Drive Change:</strong> Identify and implement best practices and technology enhancements to maximize efficiency and improve the employee experience.</li><li><strong>Empower Cross-Functional Success:</strong> Partner with HR and Finance to deliver insightful reporting and exceptional support, resolving payroll inquiries professionally and clearly.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Work Here?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative Team Environment:</strong> Join a group of supportive professionals who value teamwork, open communication, and shared success.</li><li><strong>Mission-Driven Organization:</strong> Be part of a company that is dedicated to serving its community and making a positive impact.</li><li><strong>Opportunity to Make a Difference:</strong> Your expertise helps improve payroll processes and ultimately the lives of employees and those we serve.</li><li><strong>Service to the Community:</strong> Work for an organization that believes in giving back and making meaningful contributions beyond the workplace.</li><li><strong>Purposeful Work:</strong> Experience daily satisfaction knowing your role enables others and supports an important organizational mission.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes that support our construction projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in job costing and project performance tracking. As a key liaison between financial operations and project management, you will provide valuable insights to drive business success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and maintain the job costing system to ensure accurate tracking of expenses, budgets, and project profitability.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance, including analyzing costs and reviewing variances.<br>• Prepare detailed monthly financial statements and project reports to support decision-making.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, focusing on construction accounting and job cost reporting.<br>• Conduct financial analysis on project outcomes and overall company operations.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning.<br>• Handle cash flow management and oversee billing processes for construction projects.<br>• Ensure accounting processes and controls are optimized for timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Work closely with the Controller and leadership team to provide actionable financial insights.<br>• Support year-end audit and tax preparation activities to ensure compliance.
<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>
<p>TITLE: Help Desk Support Manager /(Technical Player / Coach role) NOT JUST MANAGEMENT </p><p>LOCATION: HYBRID IN OFFICE WEEKLY BUT YOU CAN FLEX ONSITE. SOME WEEKS 100% REMOTE. </p><p>SALARY: Up to </p><p>• Remote option available, but you must reside in Iowa and be able to work onsite in the Des Moines area each week with schedule flexibility.</p><p>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement - on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***</p><p>COMPENSATION:</p><p>• Permanent, direct-hire position with earning potential up to $125K- $130K plus a 20% bonus (based on your years of experience).</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>Step into a crucial “Player / Coach” technical leadership role where your blend of hands-on technical support and people management will directly shape the quality of IT services for our business. As Help Desk Support Manager, you’ll guide daily operational excellence, serve as a bridge between technical teams and business objectives, and ensure users receive exceptional support.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>Requirements (Mashed Up):</p><p>• Proven success juggling technical troubleshooting with help desk leadership—comfortable working directly on escalated issues even as you mentor and empower a focused IT support team (3 direct reports within a 10 person department).</p><p>• Experience yourself doing hands on technical work: administering and supporting Windows servers, O365/cloud services, networks, routers/switches, and Citrix/VMware platforms, with a keen eye on performance and security from the ground up.</p><p>• Natural ability to develop and implement new workflows, maintain responsive ticketing processes, and drive continual improvements, with thoughtful IT budget and vendor oversight.</p><p>• Demonstrated strategic thinking—building and executing technical roadmaps—while staying firmly in the day-to-day support environment to address emergent needs and proactively resolve recurring pain points.</p><p>• Comfort working “in the weeds” with troubleshooting, end-user support, and infrastructure issues (storage, Active Directory, MS Exchange, VOIP systems), while being able to communicate impactfully cross-departmentally.</p><p>* JIRA Ticketing System </p><p>• Success upskilling and developing your team—identifying technical gaps and providing coaching to build out core competencies.</p><p>• BONUS if you have experience working with ERP or business application support.</p><p>• Commitment to security best practices for network, data, and end-user assets, and experience maintaining vendor relationships and supporting the company’s data center operations.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>If you’re equally passionate about technical problem-solving and front-line leadership—and you want to make a clear, positive impact for end users and the business—let’s talk!</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, connect with Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement, via LinkedIn or email (email address on LinkedIn profile), or call directly at 515-259-6087.</p><p>Referrals are welcome; bonuses are paid for successful placements! All communication is strictly confidential.</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>Are you detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow your career in supply chain? We are seeking a Supply Management Planner to support the coordination and delivery of purchased parts across multiple locations. This role works closely with both suppliers and internal teams to ensure materials are delivered on time and operations continue running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving, communicating with different teams, and working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Details:</p><p>Fully onsite position in Ankeny, IA</p><p>Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM</p><p>Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p>- Coordinate and manage delivery of purchased parts from internal and external suppliers</p><p>- Communicate with suppliers and internal teams to track shipments and resolve issues</p><p>- Monitor supply activity and maintain accurate records</p><p>- Utilize Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools for daily reporting and tracking</p><p>- Support supply chain operations across one or more locations</p>
<p>Position Summary</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Operations Analyst to support security operations across a highly regulated, enterprise-scale environment. In this role, you will monitor and analyze security events, support incident response activities, and assist with maintaining compliance with internal security policies and external industry standards.</p><p>You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, security leadership, and third‑party auditors to ensure the organization maintains strong security posture and follows best practices. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, analytical, and able to thrive in a dynamic operational environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor security events using SIEM and EDR platforms.</p><p>Assist with configuration and tuning of SIEM and EDR tools.</p><p>Participate in an on‑call rotation for after-hours security support.</p><p>Conduct internal phishing simulations and analyze reported phishing incidents.</p><p>Support threat modeling efforts by assessing business impact and analyzing vulnerabilities.</p><p>Assist with internal and external audit activities as required.</p><p>Participate in the organization’s Cybersecurity Incident Response Team, using established processes to detect, respond to, and recover from security incidents.</p><p>Stay current on Cybersecurity trends and emerging technologies to provide informed recommendations.</p><p>Perform Identity & Access Management functions, including approval of RBAC and temporary access escalations.</p><p>Create and maintain internal security awareness training, including content related to incident response, phishing, and role‑based training requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Required Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of Security Operations or SOC experience</p><p>— OR 3+ years of experience as a SOC Analyst, Incident Responder, or similar role.</p><p>Understanding of core security controls (malware protection, firewalls, IDS/IPS, proxies, encryption, log management, etc.).</p><p>Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.</p><p>Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to changing priorities.</p><p>Ability to work in a hybrid schedule and travel occasionally within the region.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Skills</p><p><br></p><p>2+ years of hands-on experience with SIEM tools such as: QRadar, Splunk, SumoLogic, Kibana, Security Onion, ArcSight, or similar.</p><p>Experience working with EDR solutions.</p><p>Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira).</p><p>Experience analyzing Threat Intelligence, identifying IOCs, and writing detection rules.</p><p>Knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls.</p><p>Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS or GCP.</p><p>Experience with security automation platforms (e.g., XSOAR).</p><p>Scripting or programming experience (Java, Python, C, Ruby, PowerShell, Bash, etc.).</p><p>Relevant certifications (CC, SSCP, A+, Network+, Security+, GISF, GSEC, or similar).</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations within our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual adept at managing accounting processes and ensuring compliance with applicable standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of the general ledger, ensuring proper documentation and reconciliations.<br>• Conduct and coordinate financial statement audits, addressing any issues and ensuring compliance.<br>• Review and approve account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Monitor and improve accounting procedures and workflows to enhance efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to align financial operations with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and standards.<br>• Generate and present financial reports to management for strategic decision-making.
<p>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!</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Work alongside a supportive Controller and become an essential right-hand partner in driving change and ensuring accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Reach out today referencing JO# 01500-0013259857</p>
<p><strong>01500-0013296769</strong></p><p><strong>Controller Opportunity – A Chance to Make an Impact</strong></p><p>Are 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.</p><p>As the Controller in this dynamic company, you will play an integral part in driving financial success through:</p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong> to help leadership plan for the future.</li><li><strong>Tax compliance</strong> mastery, ensuring payroll, sales, and use taxes across IA, NE, and IL are filed properly and efficiently, eliminating unnecessary penalties.</li><li><strong>Big-picture thinking</strong>, 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><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><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><p>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?</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Grimes, Iowa. This role is essential in ensuring the financial operations of our organization run smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping and payroll management, as well as experience with QuickBooks and budget tracking.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and receivable, including handling monthly billing, receipts, and reconciliations.<br>• Develop and maintain rolling budget sheets for construction projects using Excel.<br>• Coordinate with team members to gather subcontractor quotes, assist with budget setup, and monitor invoice tracking.<br>• Administer payroll tasks such as preparing and submitting payroll, processing 940/941 reports, and handling year-end documentation.<br>• Manage insurance audits and certificates of insurance submissions with precision.<br>• Perform HR-related duties, including onboarding paperwork, unemployment filings, and maintaining personnel records.<br>• Oversee lien waivers and ensure compliance with financial and legal project documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate and efficient data within QuickBooks Desktop, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.<br>• Follow up on collections to ensure timely payments.<br>• Provide administrative support as an office manager, including scheduling, general office tasks, and other duties as needed.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Agricultural organization to hire an <strong>Experimental Parts Procurement Coordinator</strong>. This position supports experimental manufacturing operations by managing part routings, coordinating material movement, maintaining accurate inventory, and troubleshooting issues that impact production flow.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical aptitude, strong Excel skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Ankeny</p><p>Shift: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday (flexible start at 6:00 AM)</p><p>Overtime: Possible, based on business needs</p><p>Visa Sponsorship: Not available now or in the near future</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Create and edit manufacturing routings for experimental builds</li><li>Generate programs for fabrication operations</li><li>Review manufactured part prints for accuracy and manufacturability</li><li>Monitor production inventory and forecast material requirements</li><li>Execute stock transfers between departments and maintain documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal teams regarding material movement</li><li>Coordinate with Supply Management on purchased parts and availability</li><li>Prepare and maintain daily/weekly production reports using Excel and other MS Office tools</li><li>Occasionally design and model simple parts for shop use</li><li>Support engineers with part request troubleshooting</li><li>Diagnose and resolve issues related to laser programs and routing discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong><u>Tools & Systems You'll Use</u></strong></p><ul><li>SAP</li><li>CREO</li><li>AutoCAD</li><li>Lantek</li><li>Radan</li><li>Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)</li></ul>
About Us<br><br>We are a growing, family-owned business known for our strong values, close-knit culture, and long-term commitment to our employees and customers. As we continue to expand, we are creating our first Controller position to help bring structure, strengthen our financial processes, and support our next phase of growth.<br><br>Position Overview<br><br>The Controller will be a hands-on financial leader responsible for building and managing the company’s accounting function. This role requires someone who can create processes from the ground up, implement structure and controls, learn and optimize our new accounting system, and oversee an Accounting Clerk and administrative support team. The ideal candidate is both strategic and detail-oriented, comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and excited to help formalize financial operations for a small but growing business.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Financial Management & Reporting<br><br>Lead and run the full month-end close process<br><br>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (P& L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)<br><br>Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial records are complete and compliant<br><br>Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making<br><br>Process & Structure Development<br><br>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls<br><br>Establish standardized workflows for billing, AP/AR, expense processing, and payroll coordination<br><br>Identify opportunities for efficiency and automation<br><br>Systems & Technology<br><br>Learn and fully utilize the company’s new accounting/ERP system<br><br>Drive system optimization, reporting enhancements, and user adoption<br><br>Evaluate and implement additional financial tools as needed<br><br>Team Leadership & Collaboration<br><br>Manage and mentor the Accounting Clerk and administrative team<br><br>Work closely with operations, sales, and leadership to ensure accurate financial data<br><br>Serve as a trusted advisor to ownership on financial matters<br><br>Compliance & Other Duties<br><br>Coordinate with external CPA firm for tax filings and year-end activities<br><br>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations<br><br>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management<br><br>Handle special projects and operational support as needed in a small-business environment<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required<br><br>CPA, CMA, or equivalent experience strongly preferred<br><br>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a small business or family-owned environment<br><br>Experience leading month-end close and preparing financial statements<br><br>Demonstrated ability to create structure and build processes from scratch<br><br>Proficiency with accounting systems; experience with ERP implementation a plus<br><br>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability<br><br>Hands-on leadership style with the ability to work collaboratively across the organization<br><br>What We Offer<br><br>Family-oriented culture and supportive leadership<br><br>Opportunity to build the accounting function from the ground up<br><br>Competitive compensation and benefits<br><br>Long-term role with room for growth as the business expands
<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>
<p>We are looking for a Facilities Service Technician to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will support the Facilities team by performing a variety of tasks, including configuring meeting spaces, managing office equipment, and maintaining drink and coffee machines. This is a long-term contract position that requires a proactive, team-oriented individual who is adaptable to dynamic tasks and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Set up and configure conference rooms and meeting spaces to meet specified requirements.</p><p>• Deliver, install, and maintain office equipment and furniture across various locations.</p><p>• Perform regular maintenance and servicing of drink and coffee machines throughout the facilities.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with team members, departments, and external vendors to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Provide general facilities maintenance and repair services as needed.</p><p>• Assist with office relocations and furniture inventory management.</p><p>• Support archived records retention processes and run occasional outside errands.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving tasks and prioritize responsibilities as they arise.</p><p>• Follow safety protocols when lifting or exerting force on heavy objects, exceeding 50 pounds.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Service Desk specialist to provide technical support and exceptional customer service to end users. This long-term contract position is based in Des Moines, Iowa, and requires expertise in troubleshooting, incident management, and support for Microsoft 365 products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in resolving technical issues and ensuring smooth operations of hardware, software, and business applications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address and resolve service desk tickets related to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, peripherals, and software applications.<br>• Provide support for Windows and macOS operating systems as well as commonly used business applications.<br>• Handle user account setups, access requests, password resets, and basic identity management tasks.<br>• Deliver technical assistance for Microsoft 365 tools, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.<br>• Manage hardware setup, configuration, imaging, and deployment for both new and existing employees.<br>• Document, prioritize, and resolve incidents and service requests within the ticketing system.<br>• Ensure timely responses and resolutions to meet established service level agreements.<br>• Escalate complex issues to senior technicians or other IT teams, providing detailed documentation.<br>• Follow established troubleshooting protocols and escalation procedures to resolve technical challenges effectively.
<p>Senior Scrum Master (Data & AI)</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>A large enterprise organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Scrum Master</strong> to support multiple <strong>Data & AI engineering teams</strong>. This role focuses on enabling teams delivering cloud-based data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI/ML initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a strong servant leader and Agile coach who can partner effectively with Product Owners, engineers, and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, healthy delivery flow, and meaningful business outcomes in a complex, matrixed environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Act as a <strong>servant leader</strong> for Data & AI teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and psychological safety</li><li>Coach teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders on Agile principles and best practices</li><li>Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives</li><li>Support backlog refinement, prioritization, and breaking down work into deliverable increments</li><li>Use flow metrics (cycle time, throughput, predictability) to guide continuous improvement</li><li>Identify and remove impediments; partner with leadership to resolve systemic issues</li><li>Enable effective collaboration across platform engineering, data engineering, analytics, and business teams</li><li>Promote transparency and effective use of Agile tooling (e.g., Azure DevOps or similar)</li></ul><p>Technical Environment (No Hands-On Development Required)</p><ul><li>Cloud data platforms and data pipelines</li><li>Analytics and reporting environments</li><li>AI / machine learning initiatives</li><li>CI/CD and DevOps workflows (conceptual understanding)</li></ul><p>You don’t need to build solutions—but you should be comfortable speaking the language and facilitating technical conversations.</p><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>5–8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach</li><li>At least 2+ years supporting data engineering, platform engineering, analytics, or AI/ML teams</li><li>Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience working in complex, cross-functional, enterprise environments</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>Agile certification(s) such as CSM, PSM II, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent</li><li>Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Microsoft 365 Adoption & Enablement Specialist to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in driving the successful adoption of Microsoft 365 features and updates across the organization. By bridging the gap between evolving technologies and business needs, you will help ensure new capabilities are implemented securely, compliantly, and with measurable value.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor the Microsoft 365 roadmap, message center updates, and release notes to stay informed about upcoming features.<br>• Collaborate with product owners to analyze new and updated Microsoft 365 functionalities and assess their potential impact.<br>• Evaluate business value, risks, compliance requirements, and technical readiness for new capabilities in partnership with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Develop strategies and plans to roll out approved Microsoft 365 features, ensuring seamless implementation across teams.<br>• Create user-friendly documentation, FAQs, and best practices to support adoption efforts.<br>• Collect feedback from users and stakeholders while tracking adoption metrics to measure success.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance productivity by optimizing the use of Microsoft 365 tools.<br>• Simplify technical concepts to make them accessible for non-technical audiences.<br>• Utilize strong collaboration and presentation skills to effectively communicate changes and updates.<br>• Maintain a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new tools and technologies.
<p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why Work With Us?</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a local Iowa organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead and oversee accounting operations. This is a key leadership position responsible for managing a team, ensuring financial accuracy, and driving compliance with organizational policies. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in auditing, budgeting, and inventory management, with a proven background in public accounting from a Big 4 or regional firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and lead team of accounting staff, championing attention to detail and collaboration.</li><li>Manage month-end financial close activities and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the development and execution of annual budgets, aligning financial goals with company objectives.</li><li>Conduct detailed financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies.</li><li>Implement and maintain strong financial controls to safeguard the organization’s assets and improve efficiency.</li><li>Monitor inventory processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of inventory levels.</li><li>Drive financial planning initiatives to support both short-term and long-term business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, offering financial insights to support critical decision-making.</li><li>Identify, address, and resolve discrepancies or issues related to financial reporting and processes.</li><li>Ensure all financial operations support and align with our strategic objectives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the quality and accuracy of agent-facing applications and policy submission workflows. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in quality assurance processes, a strong understanding of annuity systems, and expertise in testing tools and methodologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform thorough testing of agent-facing applications to ensure policy submission workflows are accurate and efficient.</p><p>• Validate policy inputs and system behaviors using tools like AN4, Affirm, and FireLight.</p><p>• Support document scanning processes, including indexing pages, locating documents in Ignite, and ensuring proper routing.</p><p>• Conduct testing for both physical scanner operations and digital drag-and-drop scanning workflows.</p><p>• Maintain regression test suites for assigned applications and ensure test cases align with business requirements.</p><p>• Utilize Jira for tracking and managing test cases and defects.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve QA processes and implement new testing techniques.</p><p>• Apply mathematical skills and attention to detail to analyze and synthesize complex information.</p><p>• Ensure customer service excellence by providing clear communication and addressing inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Drive improvements in testing tools and methodologies while adhering to the software development life cycle.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cobol Systems Programmer to join our team in Downtown Des Moines, Iowa. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a critical role in maintaining, developing, and optimizing mainframe systems to support our business operations. This role requires a strong technical background in COBOL programming and mainframe environments, coupled with expertise in finance and accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, test, and debug COBOL programs to ensure smooth functionality within mainframe systems.</p><p>• Analyze and enhance existing applications to improve performance and reliability.</p><p>• Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather requirements and design effective solutions.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for program code and system procedures.</p><p>• Perform regular system evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary modifications.</p><p>• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for mainframe systems and applications.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and industry best practices during development processes.</p><p>• Manage on-call responsibilities to address urgent system issues and minimize downtime.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate mainframe systems with other business applications.</p><p>• Deliver regular project updates and status reports to keep management informed.</p>
<p>TITLE: Director of IT / IT Director / Information Technology Director / Director of IT / Technical Director of IT (Direct Hire) </p><p>REMOTE FOR IOWA RESIDENTS. YOU MUST RESIDE IN IOWA. IOWA ADDRESSES ONLY. ONSITE in the Des Moines IOWA AREA. WORK ONSITE, WITH FLEXIBILITY EACH WEEK. You MUST be able to drive to Des Moines onsite office weekly.</p><p>Direct Hire IT Director of IT in the IOWA area up to $190K PLUS A 20% Bonus depending on years of experience. You must reside in the Iowa area. </p><p>*** For confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement - on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***</p><p>HANDS-ON TECHNICAL PLUS LEADERSHIP: You MUST have: hands on current, server & networking IT skills. This is NOT a just DIRECTING / Leadership position. You must straddle both technical AND Leaders</p><p>You MUST HAVE: </p><p>• Current Technical demonstrated experience</p><p>• Tech Strategic Planning </p><p>• Technical Roadmap experience</p><p>• Previous Direct report experience. You will be on the Front Lines working to improve technology for the business, Drive Solutions for the business, and you will be a difference maker in working with the business and leading the Front lines o operations-Strategic & Technical standpoint! This IT Director / Director of IT is a Strategic AND Technical Lead role in a small IT shop!</p><p>• This is not just management / leadership, MUST be comfortable ‘In the Technical Day to Day of the IT organization, being out in Front of the Business needs.</p><p>What You Will Need: </p><p>• Technical IT Current Infrastructure experience</p><p>• IT Budget experience </p><p>• Proven track record of Direct Reports and Developing Staff. You must have Technical enough skills to UPSKILL a Technical Team, and address the technical gaps. </p><p>• Smaller IT / Tech Team, 2 Direct Reports, 10 – 15 people in IT with a larger company. </p><p>• Prior Infrastructure experience – Current Technical skills with VMware, server support / Windows, O365, and Storage. </p><p>• Any Application Development knowledge and experience with an ERP software package is a Plus ! </p><p>• General understanding of Server and Network performance and troubleshooting; Windows Server, Active Directory & MS Exchange Server, VOIP, Citrix & HyperVisor technology, Networking, and Cloud based technology. O365, Routers / Switches / Storage</p><p>• O365 and Cloud experience</p><p>• Security / Network Security / Generalized Data experience</p><p>• Managing Vendor relationships</p><p>• Manage the data center</p><p>Drive Change! If you know of anyone who you would recommend for this opportunity or others, referral bonuses paid upon placement of the referral! Confidentiality! Full time Technical Director of IT up to 190K plus a 20% bonus . For immediate and confidential consideration on this Direct Hire position or other permanent IT opportunities in the Des Moines or the Iowa area, please call Carrie Danger, SVP at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087, or e-mail resume confidentially to Carrie Danger – email address on my LinkedIN Profile.</p>
<p>📢 Des Moines Finance & Insurance Talent</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>✔ Insurance industry experience required</p><p>✔ Hybrid flexibility (not fully remote)</p><p>✔ Competitive compensation + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re curious or know someone who might be a fit, feel free to message me directly. 👋</p>