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Accounts Payable Specialist

West Des Moines, Iowa
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 66000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a real estate and property organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This position supports accurate and timely payment operations by reviewing invoices, organizing financial records, and helping maintain dependable accounts payable processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, follows established procedures carefully, and works effectively with internal teams and vendors. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting details, and prepare items for accurate entry into the payable system. • Assign the appropriate expense or general ledger coding to invoices to ensure proper financial tracking. • Process vendor invoices in a timely manner while maintaining organized documentation and payment records. • Coordinate recurring payment cycles and assist with check run preparation to meet scheduled deadlines. • Investigate invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and communicate with vendors or internal departments as needed. • Reconcile payable activity against records and help identify items requiring correction or follow-up. • Maintain compliance with internal controls, approval workflows, and company accounting standards. • Support the accounts payable team with reporting, filing, and other administrative tasks related to daily payment operations.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
Our Des Moines client is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in ensuring timely vendor payments and supporting daily accounting operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and enter vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and verify proper approvals.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and maintain organized AP records.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Johnston, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Accounts Payable Specialist to step into a critical leadership role and help stabilize, improve, and oversee the Accounts Payable function during a key transition period. This is an opportunity to make an immediate impact by driving process improvements, strengthening controls, supporting staff development, and ensuring the AP department operates efficiently and effectively. This is a full time, on-site role, with no remote work possibility. Candidates must ideally live within the Des Moines Metro area. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead end-to-end Accounts Payable operations and payment processes</li><li>Review, update, and implement AP policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Drive process improvements and identify workflow efficiencies</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve escalated issues</li><li>Support month-end close, reconciliations, and AP reporting activities</li></ul>Contact Ty Braga to apply today by calling 515-257-7203
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Secialist

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Join a growing distribution company that puts core values, collaboration, employee appreciation, and growth at the center of its culture. We’re looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist who enjoys digging into the details, solving problems, and working as part of a team.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Process high-volume inventory and vendor invoices.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and warehouse receipts.</li><li>Research discrepancies and dig into issues to find solutions.</li><li>Process payments via check, ACH, and wire.</li><li>Reconcile AP activity to the general ledger and vendor statements.</li><li>Work closely with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues.</li><li>Support the accounting team as needed.</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Strong, values-driven culture</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team</li><li>Company that genuinely recognizes and appreciates its employees</li><li>Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your accounting experience</li></ul>Why this works: It keeps the posting concise while making the biggest selling points clear: this is a high-volume AP position for someone who likes to problem-solve, within a company that truly prioritizes its people and culture.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 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>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Ankeny, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Join a Growing Company Where Your Ideas MatterAre you an Accounts Payable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys improving processes? Do you want to be part of a company that values collaboration, encourages new ideas, and truly feels like a team? If so, we'd love to connect with you. We are seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to lead our high-volume AP function and supervise one team member. This is an opportunity to join a growing organization where you'll have a voice at the table, work alongside supportive colleagues, and play an important role in driving efficiency and continuous improvement. What You'll Do<ul><li>Oversee the full-cycle accounts payable process in a high-volume environment</li><li>Lead, coach, and support one Accounts Payable team member</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and vendor payments</li><li>Build strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Monitor AP aging, reconciliations, and month-end activities</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement better ways of working</li><li>Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to support business growth</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Growing and stable organization with exciting opportunities ahead</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture where people genuinely enjoy working together</li><li>Family-like atmosphere that values relationships, respect, and teamwork</li><li>Leadership that welcomes employee input and encourages innovation</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact and help shape processes</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul>If you're looking for more than just another accounting job and want to join a company that values people, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a mission-driven organization in Des Moines, Iowa. This contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial processing, strong customer service, and supporting donation-related accounting activities. The person in this role will help keep receivables current, ensure payment records are accurate, and work closely with internal fundraising partners and donors. Responsibilities:• Manage pledge-related receivable activity by recording campaign commitments accurately and updating account details in a timely manner.• Post donor remittances and allocate incoming funds to the appropriate accounts while maintaining complete payment documentation.• Monitor open balances, review aging items, and follow up on overdue pledge amounts to support consistent collections activity.• Keep donor account information current by reviewing records, correcting discrepancies, and confirming the accuracy of payment data.• Partner with fundraising staff to provide account support, respond to questions, and assist with donation tracking needs.• Handle inbound donor communication professionally, addressing payment questions, account concerns, and general receivable inquiries.• Review financial and donor information for completeness and accuracy to reduce processing errors and maintain reliable records.• Process and organize high volumes of donor and payment data while supporting billing, cash application, and related accounts receivable tasks
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Ankeny, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Build Your Accounting Career With a Company That Invests in Your GrowthWhether you're an experienced accounting professional with construction industry experience or a recent accounting graduate eager to learn, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values development, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We're seeking an Accountant to join our collaborative accounting team. This role offers exposure to all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain valuable hands-on experience, and have opportunities to expand your responsibilities as you grow. If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and excited about building a successful accounting career, we'd love to talk with you. What You'll DoIn this role, you'll gain experience across a wide variety of accounting functions, including:<ul><li>Accounts payable processing, vendor management, and payment administration</li><li>Accounts receivable activities, cash applications, and customer account support</li><li>Account reconciliations, research, and problem resolution</li><li>Financial reporting and project performance reporting</li><li>Month-end and year-end close support</li><li>Tax documentation and compliance support</li><li>Process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul>As your knowledge grows, you'll have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities and become a key contributor to the accounting team. Why Join Us?At our company, you're more than just a number. We believe in creating an environment where employees are supported, challenged, and given opportunities to develop professionally.<ul><li>Strong team environment with leaders who enjoy mentoring and developing employees</li><li>Opportunity to learn all facets of accounting and construction finance</li><li>Growing organization with long-term career advancement potential</li><li>Culture that values collaboration, respect, accountability, and innovation</li><li>Company where your ideas are welcomed and continuous improvement is encouraged</li><li>Exposure to operations and project accounting, providing experience beyond traditional accounting roles</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Are you passionate about finance and eager to grow your expertise? Join our team as an Accountant and play a vital role in managing our financial health. We're looking for a detail-oriented, adaptable individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to make an impact.About Us:We’re committed to excellence and innovation in everything we do. As a key member of our accounting team, you’ll enjoy opportunities to elevate your skills, work with talented professionals, and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.What You’ll Do:In this essential role, you’ll take ownership of accounting processes and help ensure seamless financial operations. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Accurately processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial records.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining account reconciliations for monthly and quarterly reporting cycles.</li><li>Assisting with month-end close procedures, including journal entries and general ledger updates.</li><li>Managing compliance for Form 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Recording and verifying accounting entries against supporting documentation.</li><li>Supporting the development and preparation of financial statements and reports.</li><li>Working collaboratively with team members to optimize workflows and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Growth Opportunities: Expand your capabilities with hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development.</li><li>Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with motivated professionals in an environment that values innovation and teamwork.</li><li>Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly support our organization’s financial success.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Treasury Accountant

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 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. 👋
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Our Des Moines client is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their accounting team. This role is responsible for managing customer accounts, processing payments, and supporting collections efforts while ensuring accurate and timely cash application. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process customer payments and apply cash accurately to accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices and monitor outstanding accounts receivable balances.</li><li>Follow up on past-due accounts and assist with collections activities.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and maintain accurate AR records.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Ankeny, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
Ready to bring your accounting skills to a growing company with an incredible culture? We’re looking for a Project Accountant to join a team that truly puts employees first, lives its core values, and believes great work happens in a collaborative, supportive, and fun environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to be part of a company where their work makes a real impact. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Process progress and final billings for construction jobs. </li><li>Set up new jobs, budgets, labor rates, and related data in Spectrum. </li><li>Review and update project reports, including CSRs and Overview Reports. </li><li>Partner closely with Project Managers, accounting, and leadership. </li><li>Assist with contractor tax statements and audit support as needed. </li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here<ul><li>Amazing culture</li><li>Employee-first environment</li><li>Strong values-led leadership</li><li>Collaborative team atmosphere</li><li>Fun activities and positive energy</li><li>Growing company with long-term opportunity</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute, grow, and enjoy the team around you, I'd love to connect!
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Ankeny, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to join a growing company where culture, teamwork, and career growth are a priority? We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our collaborative team in Cedar Rapids. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys partnering with project teams, managing project financials, and making a meaningful impact on the success of the business.What You'll Do<ul><li>Manage project billing, invoicing, and collections.</li><li>Maintain project budgets and financial data.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to support project success.</li><li>Review reports, analyze discrepancies, and ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with audits and financial reporting activities.</li><li>Support overall project accounting processes</li></ul>Why Join Us?✅ Growing company with strong stability and career advancement opportunities✅ Amazing work environment and supportive leadership team✅ Collaborative culture where your ideas and contributions are valued✅ Core values-driven organization that puts people first✅ Competitive compensation and benefits packageIf you're looking for a company where you can grow your career, work alongside great people, and be part of a positive, team-focused culture, we'd love to hear from you!
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
96000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Join an industry leader that’s committed to your growth and making a real difference! We’re seeking a Corporate Skilled Nursing Billing Consultant & Trainer to serve as the subject matter expert on healthcare billing for all Life Plan communities. This high-impact role will help shape process development, ensure best practices and regulatory compliance, and deliver training and consultation across our organization. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead process reviews, audits, and assessments of skilled nursing billing in communities, and provide actionable feedback and best practices.</li><li>Stay current with—and help implement—federal, state, and local healthcare billing regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain engaging, effective billing training materials for a wide audience, from frontline staff to corporate leadership.</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable trends and collaborate to drive improvement through strategic guidance and training.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams to optimize revenue cycle software and support billing excellence.</li><li>Review denials, ADRs, and appeals to pinpoint opportunities for process or educational improvement.</li><li>Serve as a skilled nursing billing subject matter expert during onboarding and exit activities for communities.</li><li>Research evolving government payer guidelines to keep training and processes fully compliant.</li><li>Participate in committee and task force work that supports company initiatives.</li></ul>Why You’ll Love Working With Us:<ul><li>Industry leading organization with a collaborative, inclusive culture.</li><li>National recognition as a Top Workplace USA.</li><li>Deep commitment to charity, community, and career development.</li><li>Exceptional advancement opportunities.</li><li>Competitive pay, top-tier benefits, generous vacation, parental leave, 401(k) with match, and more.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a growing, stable organization to add an Accounting Specialist to their team. This is a well-rounded role where you’ll get exposure to both Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting operations.If you enjoy being hands-on, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvement, this is a great fit! What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices, including coding, approvals, and payment processing (check/ACH)</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash application, and collections follow-up</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts to ensure accuracy</li><li>Maintain and update customer and vendor records</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and support month-end close</li><li>Help manage billing cycles and customer accounts, including recurring or contract billing</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies or payment issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (operations, sales, leadership) to improve processes and communication</li><li>Support additional administrative or accounting projects as needed</li></ul>Why Consider This Role<ul><li>Stable, team-oriented environments with strong employee tenure</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple areas of accounting, not just one function</li><li>Flexible leadership styles that value autonomy and collaboration</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency</li><li>Competitive compensation + potential for bonus</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Johnston, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity environment in Johnston, Iowa. This role is ideal for someone in finance who can manage monthly close activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and contribute to budgeting and financial analysis. The position also partners closely with internal stakeholders to improve processes, maintain strong controls, and support key compliance and audit-related activities. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end close process across four entities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Oversee cash activity by monitoring daily balances, supporting payroll and accounts payable funding needs, and helping manage disbursement-related tax obligations. • Produce internal financial reports for leadership that highlight operating results, trends, and other key performance insights. • Analyze margin performance and research meaningful variances between budgeted and actual results to support informed decision-making. • Partner with department leadership on the annual budgeting process and contribute to broader forecasting efforts within the finance team. • Gather and organize financial information needed for annual tax filings, insurance renewals, and other recurring compliance requirements. • Maintain fixed asset, construction in progress, depreciation, prepaid, and amortization schedules while ensuring related records remain current and accurate. • Evaluate internal controls, recommend process improvements, and support the implementation of more effective accounting policies and procedures. • Coordinate with accounts payable on invoice review and approval workflows and assist with preparation for external and state audit activities when needed. • Serve as a knowledgeable resource on the financial reporting system by supporting current staff and helping train new team members.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support external reporting and complex financial accounting activities in Iowa. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist with a strong background in public accounting and public company reporting who can manage technical accounting matters while meeting strict filing deadlines. The role will work closely with internal teams and corporate stakeholders to deliver accurate financial statements, regulatory filings, and audit support. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review quarterly and annual external reporting filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, to ensure timely and accurate submission • Execute technical accounting evaluations and translate accounting conclusions into clear, compliant financial statement reporting • Oversee consolidated financial reporting activities, including intercompany eliminations, variable interest entity considerations, and cash flow statement preparation • Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and external reporting disclosure requirements, including the adoption of newly issued accounting standards • Investigate reporting fluctuations and account variances by performing detailed financial analysis and documenting key conclusions • Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and parent company contacts to gather information and meet reporting timelines • Develop financial statement analytics and maintain compliance with disclosure checklists and supporting documentation requirements • Support external audit and regulatory review processes by preparing workpapers, responding to inquiries, and providing analysis as needed
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Payroll Analyst to support payroll operations for approximately 700-750 employees across the U.S. and Canada. This role is responsible for full-cycle payroll processing, reconciliations, payroll accounting, tax compliance support, reporting, and payroll system administration. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and taking ownership of payroll processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time across multiple states and jurisdictions.</li><li>Review employee changes including new hires, wage changes, promotions, and terminations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, bank activity, and general ledger balances.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Research and respond to payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and tax notices.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax compliance, reporting, year-end processing, and audits.</li><li>Develop and distribute payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership.</li><li>Serve as a key user of the Dayforce payroll system, supporting troubleshooting and process improvements.</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation, records, and internal controls.</li><li>Support shareholder transactions, including stock transfers, issuances, repurchases, and redemptions.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Administrator | HybridLooking for a payroll role where you can take ownership of the process while still being part of a collaborative, supportive team? We’re hiring an experienced Payroll Administrator in West Des Moines, IA to manage full-cycle payroll for approximately 175 employees across multiple states.This company offers a hybrid schedule, excellent benefits, and a team-oriented culture where people work together and support one another.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own full-cycle, multi-state payroll from start to finish</li><li>Process taxes, garnishments, deductions, bonuses, commissions, and benefits</li><li>Review payroll for accuracy and troubleshoot discrepancies</li><li>Handle payroll reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Serve as a go-to resource for employee payroll questions</li><li>Partner closely with HR and Accounting</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Excellent benefits package</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team</li><li>High level of ownership and autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to make an impact in a key role</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our Des Moines client is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their accounting team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing daily accounting transactions, and supporting overall financial operations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Process deposits, invoices, and other day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Support accounting and administrative functions while ensuring data accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee investment accounting activities for a leading insurance organization in the Des Moines metro. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to guide a high-performing team while supporting accurate financial reporting, portfolio analysis, and regulatory compliance. The position plays an important part in strengthening controls, improving processes, and delivering insight that informs planning and business decisions. Responsibilities:• Guide and mentor investment accounting staff, creating a collaborative team culture focused on accountability, skill development, and strong execution.• Direct the month-end close process for investment-related activity, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Manage the accounting and financial reporting for a broad investment portfolio, maintaining consistency with applicable insurance and corporate reporting standards.• Work closely with Finance, Treasury, Actuarial, Investment Management, Operations, and external auditors to ensure transactions are properly recorded and disclosures are complete.• Deliver analysis and reporting that helps leadership evaluate results, support capital planning, and make informed strategic decisions.• Monitor changes in accounting guidance, regulatory expectations, and market developments, then advise leadership on potential business and reporting impacts.• Lead initiatives that streamline workflows, expand automation, and improve efficiency while reinforcing a strong control environment.• Support internal and external audits, examinations, and regulatory reviews by preparing documentation, addressing questions, and coordinating timely responses.• Oversee prioritization of team responsibilities and resource allocation to meet deadlines and align department efforts with organizational goals.• Act as the internal point of expertise for investment accounting matters and provide guidance to business partners across the organization.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Officer

Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityOur client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and oversee payroll operations within a dynamic organization. This contract to hire opportunity is ideal for a payroll professional who can provide strategic oversight, ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, and serve as a trusted partner to Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources leadership. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in payroll administration, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to drive payroll processes with a high degree of independence and accountability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.</li><li>Manage payroll compliance, tax reporting, audits, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Review and approve payroll transactions, employee changes, and payroll-related reporting.</li><li>Partner with Accounting and Finance teams on payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end activities.</li><li>Serve as a key resource for payroll-related questions, process improvements, and operational best practices.</li><li>Evaluate payroll procedures and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and business leaders to support organizational changes, employee lifecycle events, and payroll initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a growing public accounting firm in West Des Moines, Iowa. This opportunity is ideal for a driven tax specialist who enjoys building client relationships, advising businesses, and contributing to a high-performing team with a steady pipeline of work. The firm offers a structured environment designed to support efficiency during peak periods while promoting strong work-life balance throughout the year. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and review of complex corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations. • Manage annual income tax provision work for business clients and provide clear guidance on tax reporting matters. • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, responding to questions and delivering practical tax and business advice. • Lead tax engagements from planning through final delivery, coordinating priorities to meet deadlines during busy filing periods. • Identify tax planning opportunities that can benefit clients and support broader business consulting discussions. • Review client financial information and supporting documentation to resolve issues and strengthen overall filing quality. • Collaborate with internal team members to delegate work effectively, maintain workflow, and support consistent service delivery. • Contribute to the continued growth of the practice by helping manage client demand and maintaining strong working relationships.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityOur client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, takes pride in accuracy, and can confidently manage payroll responsibilities while partnering with accounting and human resources teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic business environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and process new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and related transactions.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax activities, reporting requirements, audits, and compliance matters.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources to support payroll operations and resolve employee inquiries.</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Invoicing Analyst

Ankeny, Iowa
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Are you looking for an opportunity where your attention to detail, analytical mindset, and accounting skills can make a real impact? A growing and stable organization is seeking an Invoicing Analyst to join its team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a supportive group of professionals in a collaborative work environment with excellent growth potential. If you enjoy problem-solving, investigating discrepancies, working cross-functionally with multiple departments, and being a key contributor to the financial success of a company, this could be the perfect next step in your career.What You'll Do<ul><li>Process customer invoices and credit memos accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Review billing documentation and job-related paperwork for accuracy.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Enter and maintain data within accounting systems.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and customers regarding billing questions and purchase orders.</li><li>Update customer records and maintain organized financial documentation.</li><li>Assist with customer inquiries and past-due account follow-up.</li><li>Support continuous improvement efforts within the invoicing and accounting functions.</li></ul>Why You'll Love This Opportunity✅ Collaborative and team-oriented culture✅ Growth and advancement opportunities within the organization✅ Stable and successful company with a strong reputation✅ Variety in your day and exposure to multiple departments✅ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on business operations✅ Competitive compensation and benefits package If you're a motivated accounting professional seeking a position where your contributions are valued and your career can grow, we'd love to connect with you.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

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