<p>We are looking for a dedicated Employee Benefits/ERISA Attorney to join a well-established law firm. In this role, you will provide comprehensive legal guidance to employers on matters related to employee benefits, including retirement plan compliance, executive compensation, and regulatory audits. This is a unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team and make a lasting impact in a dynamic legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise employers on the design, implementation, and compliance of retirement plans, including Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), and other related matters.</p><p>• Ensure client adherence to applicable laws, including ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code, in all aspects of employee benefits.</p><p>• Represent clients during audits, investigations, and regulatory proceedings conducted by the Department of Labor and other agencies.</p><p>• Draft and review essential legal documents such as plan amendments, summary plan descriptions, and supporting agreements.</p><p>• Provide guidance on executive compensation matters, ensuring compliance and effective implementation.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address complex legal issues and develop strategic solutions.</p><p>• Manage multiple client matters simultaneously while maintaining strong organizational and interpersonal skills.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations to deliver accurate and timely advice.</p><p>• Participate in negotiations and transactional matters, ensuring legal compliance throughout the process.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a well-established global organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily accounting operations, and helping ensure timely month-end and year-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a solid background in general ledger activity, reconciliations, and account review.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable activities by monitoring collections, preparing customer account statement distributions, and administering related return and late fee processes.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of receivable balances to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate customer account reporting.<br>• Examine personal property declarations and sales tax documentation prepared by entry-level staff to confirm accuracy and compliance.<br>• Lead daily bank reconciliation efforts and support cash position tracking to help anticipate short-term funding requirements.<br>• Review and post general ledger batch activity each day to maintain accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Coordinate month-end closing tasks, including balance sheet account verification, selected income statement analysis, inventory reconciliation, tax depreciation review, and explanation of financial variances.<br>• Assist with year-end reporting by preparing supporting documentation for financial and tax audit requests.<br>• Maintain recurring journal entries, monitor prepaid and accrued account activity, and keep depreciation schedules for non-leased assets up to date.
Position: Cobol Developer + Platform Administrator<br>Location: Greater Des Moines Area - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote<br>Salary: $100,000 - 120,000 base + exceptional benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br>COBOL Developer + Platform Administrator<br>Hybrid (Central Time) or Fully Remote – U.S.<br>Why this role<br>This is a rare opportunity to work on a business‑critical Life & Health policy administration system that continues to be invested in—not phased out. The platform runs on COBOL + JCL in an HP‑9000 / Unix environment and sits at the core of the business.<br>You’ll join a small, experienced team, gain real ownership, and learn a unique third‑party modernization platform through hands‑on mentoring from a senior team member.<br><br>What You’ll Do<br> • Develop and enhance COBOL applications supporting policy administration, billing, payments, eligibility, and self‑service<br> • Support and troubleshoot JCL batch processing and long‑running jobs<br> • Perform platform and batch administration in an HP‑9000 / Unix environment<br> • Monitor, schedule, and resolve production issues<br> • Spend ~75% in development and 25% in platform administration<br><br>What We’re Looking For<br> • Strong COBOL development experience<br> • Working knowledge of JCL, batch jobs, and scheduling<br> • Experience on Unix or Linux (HP‑3000 / HP‑9000 a plus)<br> • Comfort supporting production systems and complex business logic<br> • Transferable admin experience, such as: <br> ○ Supporting legacy or emulated platforms<br> ○ Job control, monitoring, or system support<br> ○ Platform migrations or modernization efforts<br> Experience with the specific third‑party platform is not required—you’ll be trained onsite.<br><br>Why You’ll Like It<br> • High‑visibility, long‑term system with stability and momentum<br> • Small team where your work directly matters<br> • Minimal on‑call, balanced enhancement and maintenance work<br> • Fast interview process and quick decisions<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Customer Support Specialist</strong> for a leading agriculture organization located onsite in Johnston, Iowa. This role supports customers with delinquent accounts by identifying their needs, providing education and motivation, and helping them successfully resolve past-due balances. <strong>If you enjoy problem‑solving and delivering exceptional customer service, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support delinquent customers by identifying issues and guiding them toward resolution</li><li>Review account details and payment history</li><li>Update and confirm customer/debtor information</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations and company policies</li><li>Assist with resolving misapplied payments</li><li>Escalate complex account issues to supervisors when needed</li></ul><p><strong><u>Shift & Schedule</u></strong></p><ul><li>1st shift, 40 hours per week</li><li>Overtime available but not required</li><li>Work hours fall between 6:55 AM – 6:05 PM Central Time</li></ul><p><strong><u>Additional Details</u></strong></p><ul><li>Visa sponsorship is not available—now or in the future</li><li>Assignment approved for 1 year, with potential for extension based on business needs</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Treasury Manager to support a long-term contract engagement. This opportunity is ideal for a senior treasury specialist with a strong background in banking regulation, liquidity reporting, and large-scale financial institution operations. The role will focus on shaping high-quality regulatory narratives, coordinating cross-functional inputs, and strengthening the connection between treasury data sources and external disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and refinement of treasury-related regulatory narratives for a large banking environment, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and readiness for review.</p><p>• Coordinate review and challenge activities tied to stress testing and other regulatory submissions by bringing together stakeholders across treasury, finance, risk, and reporting teams.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of complex multi-department filings and help align supporting documentation with regulatory expectations and internal governance standards.</p><p>• Translate treasury data flows from general ledger platforms, treasury workstations, and risk or forecasting models into clear qualitative reporting outputs.</p><p>• Partner with senior leaders and functional teams to assess liquidity, funding, and cash management information used in formal regulatory disclosures.</p><p>• Provide subject matter expertise on major regulatory frameworks, including liquidity and capital reporting requirements relevant to large financial institutions.</p><p>• Evaluate the completeness and traceability of data lineage supporting treasury narratives and recommend improvements where reporting dependencies create risk or ambiguity.</p><p>• Support ongoing treasury management activities by aligning reporting practices with enterprise standards, regulatory obligations, and business priorities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a long-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced finance leader who brings extensive expertise in external reporting, statutory accounting, and complex financial disclosures within regulated environments. The position will play a key role in overseeing accurate reporting, strengthening compliance, and contributing to broader finance transformation initiatives across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with applicable reporting standards.</p><p>• Oversee SEC-related filings and support the development of clear, timely disclosures for external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Manage statutory and financial reporting activities within a regulated environment, maintaining compliance with industry-specific accounting requirements.</p><p>• Analyze earnings-per-share calculations and other key reporting metrics to support reliable external financial communication.</p><p>• Partner with finance, accounting, and leadership teams to improve reporting processes and strengthen internal controls around financial data.</p><p>• Provide subject matter guidance on complex accounting matters, reporting obligations, and financial statement presentation.</p><p>• Support enterprise-wide finance transformation efforts by helping refine reporting workflows, governance, and documentation practices.</p><p>• Review reporting outputs for consistency and compliance, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce reporting risk.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a role that offers both <strong>meaningful work and flexibility</strong>? We’re looking for a <strong>Part-Time Payroll Manager</strong> to join our team in a position that offers <strong>flexible hours</strong> and the opportunity to make an immediate impact.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great fit for someone who enjoys owning the payroll process, values accuracy and compliance, and wants a schedule that supports work-life balance. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full-cycle payroll</strong> for both <strong>salaried and hourly employees</strong>. </li><li>Oversee <strong>multi-state payroll</strong> processing and compliance. </li><li>Prepare and file <strong>941s</strong> and support payroll tax reporting requirements. </li><li>Handle payroll-related <strong>taxes, reconciliations, and reporting</strong>. </li><li>Set up and maintain <strong>payroll vendors</strong> and support relationships with third-party providers. </li><li>Administer and report <strong>fringe benefits</strong> accurately. </li><li>Ensure payroll is processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with applicable regulations. </li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and support internal teams as needed. </li></ul><p><strong>Why Candidates Will Love This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Part-time opportunity with flexible hours</strong></li><li>A chance to take ownership of an essential business function</li><li>Meaningful, hands-on work in a role where your expertise is valued</li><li>A great opportunity for someone seeking flexibility without stepping away from impactful work</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>IMMEDIATE HIRE!! MID LEVEL JAVA DEVELOPER - MULTIPLE HIRES - Full Stack Developer (Direct Hire) – </p><p> 100% REMOTE if you live in IOWA, ILLINOIS or MISSOURI - BUT YOU MUST BE WILLING TO DRIVE TO THE DES MOINES OFFICE PERIODICALLY!!! YOU MUST RESIDE IN IOWA, ILLINOIS, OR MISSOURI due to Tax liability. </p><p><br></p><p>TOP PREFERENCE PROVIDED TO ANYONE IN THE DES MOINES IOWA AREA. </p><p><br></p><p>NO SPONSORSHIP: EAD, Green Card, or US Citizen ONLY. NO C2C, No H1-B visa, and NO F1 / OPT considered. </p><p><br></p><p>Please contact CARRIE DANGER directly for immediate consideration. ** My direct email address is on my LinkedIN Profile. MID LEVEL. Java Developer position with one of our clients in Des Moines Iowa up to 120K. </p><p><br></p><p>WHAT YOU WILL NEED FOR THIS MID LEVEL DEVELOPER:</p><p><br></p><p>* MINIMUM 3+ years of Java development</p><p><br></p><p>*Eye for DESIGN and front end web page development with UI / UX Development </p><p><br></p><p>* ACCESSIBILITY background / ACCESSIBILITY WEB DEVELOPMENT experience for externally facing web applications and web sites </p><p><br></p><p>* Searching for a Mid level developer, Not a Senior Developer. IDEALLY 5-8 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. </p><p><br></p><p>• Experience with a Front-End Language such as: JavaScript; Angular, or React experience is a plus!</p><p><br></p><p>• Spring Boot experience, Microservices experience. </p><p><br></p><p>• WEB development.</p><p><br></p><p>• 2 year or 4 year degree is Preferred (Prefer Computer Science or similar)</p><p><br></p><p>Join a high performing TECHY team who has a passion for learning and continuous improvement, working in an advanced Agile environment! STRONG financial company who is still hiring. Work in a fun team who promotes training and team training events and will send you off to training as well for Java and development! Looking for candidates who have a passion for development and wants to get better and improve, where you can have a long career on an awesome team! </p><p><br></p><p>This company actually has a training budget and works to keep their Developers up to date technically. They allow training time during the work week and invest in their developers. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a Permanent Direct Hire MID LEVEL. Java Developer position with one of our clients in the Des Moines area up to 120K depending on years of experience.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration on this Direct Hire Full Stack Java Developer / Web Developer opportunity, it is best to contact me directly, CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, and e-mail resume CONFIDENTIALLY & directly to me - my email address / contact Information on my LinkedIN profile. Or you can ONE CLICK APPLY on our website Robert Half and apply Specifically to this posting.</p>
<p>A dynamic and growing insurance company in <strong>Urbandale</strong> is looking for contract to hire Customer Excellence Associate who can juggle customer needs, system navigation, and process accuracy—all without missing a beat. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys staying busy, learning quickly, and making an impact from day one.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In This Role, You Will:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a go-to resource for customer inquiries related to new business</li><li>Deliver a high-quality customer experience through clear and timely communication</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records across multiple systems</li><li>Leverage CRM tools to manage daily workflow and follow-ups</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Ready to be part of a team where your work keeps business moving forward? Apply through our Robert Half website today or call 515.706.4974!</p>
<p>Robert Half is on the search for a qualified Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Iowa in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on managing invoice processing, supporting accurate financial records, and ensuring vendors are paid according to established timelines. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, solid accounts payable experience, and the ability to work effectively across multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Receive, organize, and prepare incoming invoices for daily processing to maintain an efficient payment workflow.</p><p>• Compare invoices against purchase orders and enter approved documents promptly to support accurate and timely recordkeeping.</p><p>• Examine invoice details for pricing, quantities, and coding accuracy, ensuring charges are assigned to the appropriate general ledger accounts, jobs, and cost codes.</p><p>• Research invoice discrepancies and resolve payment or processing issues within established timelines by coordinating with internal teams and vendors.</p><p>• Build and maintain positive working relationships with vendors while responding to questions related to payments, statements, and account activity.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements each month, identify missing or unmatched transactions, and correct records to keep accounts current.</p><p><br></p><p>Please give us a call if you are interested in continuing on in your accounting journey! Call 515.706.4974 or apply through our Robert Half website!</p>
<p>If you’re someone who enjoys solving problems, organizing details, and making things easier for others, this contract opportunity in <strong>Des Moines</strong> could be exactly what you’re looking for. Join a growing insurance organization where your ability to balance customer interaction and backend support will directly impact business success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day Impact:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Respond to customer inquiries with thoughtful, solution-oriented support</li><li>Guide clients through policies, updates, and service needs with confidence</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate data across internal systems</li><li>Use CRM and tracking tools to manage communications and priorities</li><li>Assist with billing and benefits questions, ensuring clarity and resolution</li><li>Review and process new business information for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Communicate effectively across teams to support a seamless workflow</li></ul><p>Behind every smooth customer experience is someone who knows how to connect the dots. Please apply today! 515.706.4974 or apply through our Robert Half website.</p>
<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 & 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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the full accounting function for a multi-location organization based in Urbandale, Iowa. This role serves as a strategic partner to ownership by delivering financial insight, strengthening reporting, and helping guide operational decisions with accurate data. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound accounting judgment, and hands-on experience improving systems and processes in a growing business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead all core accounting activities across multiple business locations, ensuring reliable financial records and timely close processes.<br>• Prepare clear financial and operational reports that help leadership evaluate results, identify trends, and make informed business decisions.<br>• Develop forecasting, cash flow planning, and performance analysis to support hiring, inventory management, logistics, and growth initiatives.<br>• Manage and enhance NetSuite usage to improve reporting quality, pricing accuracy, inventory tracking, and overall system efficiency.<br>• Create dashboards, scorecards, and executive summaries requested by the President to support strategic planning and performance monitoring.<br>• Coordinate recurring payroll, benefits, tax, and administrative workflows while helping maintain consistency and accountability across the organization.<br>• Document key procedures, organize deadlines, and establish repeatable processes that reduce manual effort and support business continuity.<br>• Partner with managers and team members to provide training, workflow guidance, and cross-functional support that encourages consistent system adoption.<br>• Communicate priorities, risks, process gaps, and timeline concerns proactively to leadership and relevant stakeholders.
We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide hands-on technical assistance for end users. This contract position focuses on resolving desktop and operating system issues, supporting account access, and ensuring employees receive timely help with everyday technology needs. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a service-driven environment, handling support requests efficiently, and troubleshooting Microsoft-based systems effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide front-line technical support for desktop, laptop, and Windows-related issues reported by end users.<br>• Investigate and resolve service desk requests by prioritizing incidents, documenting actions taken, and following through to completion.<br>• Support user account administration activities, including access updates and directory-related assistance within Active Directory.<br>• Diagnose common hardware, software, and operating system problems using sound troubleshooting methods.<br>• Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Windows 10 environments to keep user systems functioning effectively.<br>• Assist employees with password, login, and general workstation issues while delivering clear and detail-oriented communication.<br>• Escalate more complex technical problems when needed and collaborate with other support resources to restore service quickly.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to financial planning, reporting, and analysis while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and demonstrate expertise in preparing detailed financial statements and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports for assigned projects.</p><p>• Complete journal entries, ensuring accuracy in transferring and posting accounts payable and inventory transactions, and maintain supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations of multiple accounts, maintaining general ledger accuracy and ensuring all monthly activities are accounted for.</p><p>• Assist in the development of business plans and financial models by providing technical analysis and insights.</p><p>• Coordinate year-end audits and facilitate the review process with external auditors.</p><p>• Research and interpret accounting standards, analyzing their implications and supporting accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Consolidate financial statements and present findings through clear written and verbal communication formats.</p><p>• Utilize computer-based tools to create reports, graphs, and charts for financial presentations.</p><p>• Undertake special projects, developing tailored financial models as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our clients team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will play a key part in the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting quarterly and annual reporting processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with external auditors and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the financial reporting domain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the quarterly financial statement close process by preparing and reviewing reconciliations and analysis files.</p><p>• Assist in the creation and review of financial statements and other regulatory filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and reviews effectively.</p><p>• Participate in the preparation of presentations and proxy statements for stakeholders.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of financial reporting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with SEC reporting requirements and ensure accurate documentation.</p><p>• Engage in actuarial and related discussions to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the financial reporting team.A</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing small business in the construction-related industry to hire a <strong>Controller / Accounting Manager</strong> who will lead accounting operations and financial reporting. This position is open due to an upcoming retirement. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Des Moines, IA</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction-related small business</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Supervise, train, and manage accounting staff</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and tax regulations</li><li>Coordinate annual audits with external auditors</li><li>Analyze data to support equipment buying, selling, utilization, and ROI decisions</li><li>Provide financial input related to rental fleet performance</li></ul>
<p><strong>Are you a visionary leader in talent development ready to shape the future of workforce training and growth?</strong> Join our dynamic team as a <strong>Practice Director</strong>, where you'll lead the design and execution of national talent programs that empower team members, drive performance, and align with our core values.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>🌟 <strong>Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive talent management strategy aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and innovations in HR, talent development, and employment law.</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to identify skill gaps and training needs.</li><li>Forecast future training demands and build scalable, innovative programs including leadership development, career paths, mentorship, and skills training.</li><li>Partner with HR, Field Process Teams, and program leadership to ensure compliance and support strategies.</li></ul><p>🎯 <strong>Program Design & Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and consistent implementation of training programs that reflect our core values.</li><li>Support team transitions during technological changes, acquisitions, and mergers.</li><li>Oversee onboarding and on-the-job training to ensure a seamless experience for new hires.</li><li>Customize training solutions to resolve specific challenges and meet evolving needs.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive library of training programs, guides, and tools.</li><li>Ensure consistent safety and compliance training across all departments (HIPAA, OSHA, DFWP).</li><li>Coordinate the development of engaging training videos and materials.</li><li>Lead the planning of training agendas for annual RM/DM meetings in Des Moines.</li></ul><p>🤝 <strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a strategic leader and resource within the HR department.</li><li>Assist in other work-related areas as needed, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>We’re committed to building a culture where people grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about developing people, driving innovation, and leading with purpose—this is the role for you. Please apply today! </p><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial operations and reporting for communities in Des Moines, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance specialist who can strengthen reporting accuracy, guide accounting teams, and provide actionable insight that supports business decisions. The role combines hands-on analysis, internal control oversight, and collaboration with leadership on financial performance, compliance, and operational improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial oversight activities for assigned communities, helping translate accounting results into meaningful business recommendations.<br>• Review monthly financial reports to confirm accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with established reporting standards.<br>• Evaluate balance sheet reconciliations and resolve issues related to completeness, reasonableness, and supporting documentation.<br>• Advise accounting personnel on financial processes, system use, and best practices to improve consistency and performance.<br>• Prepare and validate specialized calculations such as entrance fee amortization, future service obligations, and deferred cost amortization when applicable.<br>• Step into interim accounting leadership assignments when needed to maintain continuity in financial operations.<br>• Travel to community locations to provide direct accounting support, troubleshoot issues, and assist with financial management needs.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging trends and partner with local teams to create plans that reduce outstanding balances and achieve targets.<br>• Participate in audits of on-site accounting functions, assess internal controls, and recommend procedural enhancements where necessary.<br>• Support hiring, onboarding, and development of accounting staff, while also assisting leadership with financial presentations and financing or refinancing initiatives.
<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>
<p>Are you a visionary leader passionate about empowering others and creating environments where people thrive? Join our team as Assistant Vice President of Training and Development—a pivotal role responsible for guiding the strategic direction and execution of all learning initiatives across our organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and drive a comprehensive learning and development strategy that accelerates employee growth and aligns with business objectives.</li><li>Cultivate a culture of continuous learning, operational excellence, and service-minded leadership.</li><li>Oversee the development and deployment of engaging training programs for staff at all levels.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to identify skill gaps, build career pathways, and enhance employee performance.</li><li>Lead high-potential development programs, strengthening leadership pipelines throughout the company.</li><li>Establish and maintain partnerships with industry, academic, and regulatory entities to ensure best-in-class learning practices.</li><li>Define and track outcomes to assess training effectiveness and business impact, leveraging data-driven insights for ongoing improvement.</li><li>Mentor and manage the Training & Development team, fostering collaboration and innovation.</li><li>Ensure all learning content reflects our core values, service standards, and commitment to excellence.</li><li>Manage training-related vendors and oversee budget for learning initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Work Here:</strong></p><p>We’re committed to creating an inclusive and innovative workplace, where continual growth is encouraged and celebrated. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—driving learning and development that empowers our people and shapes our culture. We invest in our leaders and offer the resources, support, and flexibility needed to succeed. Enjoy competitive benefits, work-life balance, and the chance to collaborate with talented professionals passionate about making a difference. </p><p><br></p>
<p>Ready to put your accounting education or early career experience to work outside of a traditional desk-only role? Want to actually <em>see</em> how numbers tie to real projects—buildings, renovations, and work you can point to and say “I helped make that happen”?</p><p>We’re partnering with a well-established, locally respected construction company looking to add an Accountant to their close‑knit accounting team. This is an awesome opportunity for someone early in their career who’s eager to learn, ask questions, and grow into construction accounting with strong mentorship.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Is Great Early in Your Career</p><ul><li>Learn project accounting from the ground up</li><li>Hands-on exposure to real projects (not just journal entries)</li><li>Cross‑training across accounting functions</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers, operations, and leadership</li><li>Long‑term mindset: training, stability, and career growth</li></ul><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><p>You’ll be trained step‑by‑step—construction accounting experience is not required (although it is a bonus of course).</p><ul><li>Learn and support job costing across multiple active projects</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Help prepare client and project billings</li><li>Track and reconcile project costs with strong attention to detail</li><li>Partner with Project Managers & field teams to keep projects financially on track</li><li>Gain cross‑functional experience across accounting over time</li></ul><p>Culture & Team Environment</p><ul><li>Family-oriented, collaborative accounting team</li><li>Leadership is accessible and supportive</li><li>Strong training & mentorship (expect a learning curve—it’s normal)</li><li>People help where help is needed</li><li>Integrity, accountability, and long-term commitment are taken seriously</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an Iowa ag leader to hire a <strong>Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller</strong> to support accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis activities across a diversified operating and investment environment. This role will partner closely with operations leaders, accounting leadership, and senior management to provide timely, accurate financial information and meaningful insights that support business decisions in a dynamic, evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys both hands-on accounting responsibilities and higher-level financial analysis, reporting, and cross-functional project work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring timely and accurate transaction processing, account reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including development and maintenance of financial models and planning frameworks across multiple operating segments.</li><li>Maintain and update operational and financial forecast models throughout the year.</li><li>Lead monthly variance analysis reviews with operations leaders to identify performance drivers and recommend corrective actions or business solutions.</li><li>Prepare quarterly reporting materials summarizing financial results, key performance indicators, and major business developments for leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Review quarterly fund, partnership, and investment-related financial statements.</li><li>Coordinate and help manage annual financial statement audits, including communication with external auditors.</li><li>Lead or contribute to special projects such as property tax analysis, construction project accounting and reporting, real estate tax projects, and accounting support for technology, data, and AI-related initiatives.</li><li>Assist with the administration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of accounting systems and software, including coordination of appropriate user access with IT.</li><li>Support process improvements and other ad hoc projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.</li><li>Able to communicate effectively with both finance and operations teams.</li><li>Comfortable balancing daily accounting execution with strategic analysis and special projects.</li><li>Motivated to grow into a broader leadership role over time.</li></ul>
<p>💡 GAAP Accountants – This One Is Different (Des Moines)</p><p> </p><p> We are working with an insurance company that is creating a new Finance Center of Excellence in Des Moines—and they’re hiring a GAAP Senior Accountant to help build it.</p><p> </p><p> This role is ideal for someone who: ✔️ Has strong GAAP accounting experience in insurance</p><p> ✔️ Enjoys rolling up their sleeves and improving messy processes</p><p> ✔️ Wants real ownership in setting up reporting, controls, and a new GL</p><p> ✔️ Prefers a flexible, professional, non–micromanaged environment</p><p> </p><p> You’ll play a key role in standing up GAAP processes, supporting audits, and shaping the future finance organization as the company grows.</p><p> </p><p> 📍 Des Moines (hybrid)</p><p> 💬 5+ years GAAP / insurance experience</p><p> </p><p> Interested in learning more—confidentially? Message or email me at Terra.Williams@Roberthalf</p><p> com</p>