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14 results for Accounts Payable Manager in Des Moines, IA

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&#39;ll oversee the daily activities of the accounts payable department while driving efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement. You&#39;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&#39;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>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 96000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>Join an industry leader that’s committed to your growth and making a real difference! We’re seeking a Corporate Skilled Nursing Billing Consultant &amp; 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working With Us:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We’re looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join our accounting team. This role primarily focuses on managing customer payments and account reconciliation, while also supporting accounts payable tasks as needed. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a high-volume environment and have a strong understanding of debits, credits, and general accounting principles.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Post customer payments including cash, check, credit card, ACH, wire, and EFT transactions.</li><li>Apply payments to correct invoices using Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Summarize account status for management reporting.</li><li>Investigate and resolve short payments, deductions, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries regarding payments, shipments, credits, and returns.</li><li>Perform accounts payable tasks as needed, including invoice entry, payment scheduling, and vendor communication.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and protect organizational data.</li></ul><p><strong>Day-to-Day Expectations:</strong></p><ul><li>Focus primarily on accounts receivable, with flexibility to assist in other accounting areas.</li><li>Manage a set of customer accounts independently, ensuring accuracy and timely follow-up.</li><li>Communicate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure proper documentation.</li><li>Enter invoices, verify accuracy, and follow up on payment issues.</li><li>Process returns and issue appropriate credits, ensuring accurate inventory and financial records.</li><li>Analyze data for inconsistencies and conduct research to resolve issues.</li><li>Adapt to varying workload volumes, which may fluctuate month to month.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Policy Manager
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Technical Accounting Manager to join their team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will oversee the interpretation and application of accounting standards for investment transactions while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in investment accounting and make a significant impact within the life insurance industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze new accounting standards applicable to various investment types, ensuring timely communication of potential impacts.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and provide guidance on the implementation of accounting policies related to investment transactions.</p><p>• Interpret and document complex accounting regulations to ensure accurate application within organizational practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support investment-related accounting processes and strategies.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, including reconciliation of accounts and preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with statutory accounting principles (STAT) and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Provide technical accounting expertise for investment transactions and strategies.</p><p>• Assess and refine financial reporting practices to align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Partner with auditors to facilitate financial statement audits and address investment-related inquiries.</p><p>• Stay informed about evolving investment structures and industry trends to support strategic decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>- Opportunity to help build a Finance Center of Excellence for a historic, 100-year-old insurance company expanding in Des Moines</p><p>- Join a small local team with plans to double in size and shape the growth from the ground up</p><p>- Be part of creating new processes and a collaborative culture—put your personal stamp on how things are done</p><p>- Unique chance to influence office expansion and not just be a cog in the wheel</p><p><br></p><p>Roles we are sourcing for:</p><p>- Director of Investment Accounting</p><p>- GAAP Senior Accountant</p><p>- Treasury Operations Analyst</p><p>- Senior Investment Accountant</p><p>- FP&amp;A</p><p>(Must have insurance accounting experience)</p><p><br></p><p>Curious and open to a quick conversation to understand what is in it for you, reach out now!! Client is meeting candidates later this week (2/19 &amp; 2/20)</p><p>If you are currently working with one of my business partners (Jessica Gianulis, Jill Smith or Malinda Hostetler) – please reach out to them immediately as we are a team all working on the roles!</p>
  • 2026-02-16T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 80.75 - 93.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Reporting Manager to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working with complex financial disclosures and data sets. The role requires a strong analytical mindset and expertise in financial reporting and validation processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and review complex financial disclosures related to investment footnotes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate closely with the reporting team to validate data and maintain consistency across financial reports.<br>• Adapt to changing data sets and processes due to the company’s growth, including new legal entities and accounts.<br>• Ensure all financial reporting adheres to SEC regulations and standards.<br>• Provide detailed insights and recommendations to improve reporting efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Oversee the preparation of annual financial reports and disclosures, ensuring they meet organizational and regulatory requirements.<br>• Work with cross-functional teams to address reporting challenges and streamline processes.<br>• Utilize strong problem-solving skills to manage evolving data and reporting needs effectively.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial reporting practices and industry standards.<br>• Support the team in delivering high-quality reports within tight deadlines.
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; 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>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established and growing professional services firm is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This opportunity offers the chance to play a pivotal role in the firm’s financial operations while contributing to a forward-looking modernization effort. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional seeking growth opportunities, with the potential to move into a leadership role in the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong> Manage light AP processing and assist with wire transfers and client funds.</li><li><strong>Bank Reconciliations:</strong> Partner with the team to reconcile trust accounts and ensure accuracy of high-volume transactional ledgers.</li><li><strong>Wire Transfers:</strong> Monitor, verify, and execute wire transfers while ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</li><li><strong>General Ledger Reviews:</strong> Review thousands of ledger entries to ensure financial balance and correct allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Backup Payroll Support:</strong> Serve as a secondary resource for payroll processing and compliance.</li><li><strong>Problem Solving:</strong> Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to transactions, accounts, and retainers.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Treasury Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a skilled Treasury Accountant to join their team in Des Moines, Iowa. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth execution of cash management operations, including fund transfers, reconciliations, and accurate record-keeping. You will play a key part in maintaining financial efficiency and supporting organizational practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily cash movements, including wire transfers and fund allocations.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations of cash accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage instructions for transferring funds to support investment and trading activities.</p><p>• Verify trade transactions and ensure proper system recording and documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate on projects aimed at enhancing cash movement processes and implementing efficient controls.</p><p>• Support the onboarding of new banking systems and integrate them into cash flow operations.</p><p>• Establish best practices for treasury operations to streamline workflows and optimize performance.</p><p>• Monitor wire transfers and ensure timely execution of funding requirements.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations for improving treasury functions and financial processes.Our </p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with 3–5+ years of experience looking for an opportunity to grow and apply your skills in a dynamic and supportive workplace? We’re seeking an accomplished accountant to join our client&#39;s team. Your proven expertise and hands-on experience are what truly matter!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting tasks, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining the general ledger.</li><li>Handle day-to-day financial transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and expense reporting.</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with company guidelines and accounting standards.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and resolve errors promptly.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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&#39;re looking for a detail-oriented, adaptable individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to make an impact.</p><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>In this essential role, you’ll take ownership of accounting processes and help ensure seamless financial operations. Responsibilities include:</p><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><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Growth Opportunities</strong>: Expand your capabilities with hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development.</li><li><strong>Supportive Team Culture</strong>: Collaborate with motivated professionals in an environment that values innovation and teamwork.</li><li><strong>Impactful Work</strong>: Your contributions will directly support our organization’s financial success.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Indianola, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a skilled bookkeeper with at least 3 years of experience in bookkeeping and payroll? Do you love working with clients and enjoy diving into QuickBooks like it’s your favorite hobby? Do you have a personality that lights up the room and leadership skills to match? Then read on, because we’ve got the perfect role for YOU!</p><p>We’re helping a well-established CPA firm in <strong>Indianola</strong> find their next bookkeeping superstar to replace a beloved team member retiring at the end of the year.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a variety of bookkeeping tasks for <strong>15+ client accounts</strong>, with a focus on accuracy and exceptional service.</li><li>Take the reins on <em>payroll duties</em> and standard bookkeeping tasks.</li><li>Rock out with <strong>QuickBooks</strong> – because you’re basically a pro at it!</li><li>Be a go-to for the team – not a wallflower, but someone who thrives on collaboration and brings energy and expertise.</li><li>Flexibility during the summer? Yes, please. But be ready for the busy tax season grind, primarily just in January for the Bookkeepers to get out the last W2s and payroll tax returns!</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Carlisle, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support on a <strong>part-time</strong> basis in Carlisle, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position offering flexibility in scheduling, with a focus on maintaining financial accuracy and supporting operational needs. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in bookkeeping, particularly within construction or related industries, and demonstrate proficiency in handling accounts payable, customer billing, and payroll support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including reviewing invoices and processing payments accurately.</p><p>• Handle customer billing and ensure timely collection of payments.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tasks and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Process credit card transactions and reconcile accounts regularly.</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly sales tax filings in adherence to state requirements.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to track financial data, generate reports, and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial operations and address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy.</p><p>• Work independently to manage day-to-day bookkeeping responsibilities with minimal supervision.</p><p>• Maintain a casual approach to communication and work attire while ensuring attention to detail.</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z