We are looking for an accomplished Audit Director to lead the Internal Audit function for a prominent insurance and annuities organization. This long-term contract position requires strategic vision, exceptional leadership, and deep expertise in risk management, governance, and regulatory practices. The role involves working closely with executive leadership, regulators, and the Board of Directors to ensure robust internal controls and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive risk-based internal audit plan that aligns with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.<br>• Oversee audits across financial, operational, compliance, and IT domains to ensure thorough evaluation of internal controls.<br>• Provide independent assurance to the Audit Committee and senior leaders regarding the effectiveness of governance and risk management frameworks.<br>• Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the Board of Directors, regulators, and external auditors, to strengthen audit processes and relationships.<br>• Conduct audits specific to insurance and annuity products, investment operations, actuarial processes, and policyholder services.<br>• Partner with the Chief Risk Officer and Chief Compliance Officer to proactively identify and address emerging risks.<br>• Ensure audit practices adhere to industry standards, including those established by the Institute of Internal Auditors.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of audit professionals, fostering expertise in insurance, annuities, and financial services.<br>• Communicate audit findings and actionable recommendations to relevant stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.<br>• Champion process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness.
We are looking for an experienced Director/Manager of Financial Reporting to lead and oversee financial operations within our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong expertise in accounting and reporting, who can ensure compliance and provide valuable insights to support decision-making. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the utilities and infrastructure industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and consolidation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee internal financial reporting processes, ensuring timely and precise delivery of key reports.<br>• Manage budgeting and forecasting activities to support organizational planning and performance evaluation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations for strategic initiatives.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to accounting standards and internal controls within the organization.<br>• Guide the implementation of improvements in financial reporting systems and processes.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the financial reporting team, fostering growth and development.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization and efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and stakeholders to facilitate audits and ensure transparency.<br>• Develop and present financial reports to senior management, offering actionable insights and updates.
We are looking for an experienced Credit Manager to lead our credit and collections operations in Des Moines, Iowa. This role is essential in evaluating customer creditworthiness, setting credit limits, and developing strategies to minimize credit risk while fostering positive relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, leadership, and risk management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of credit and collections professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including monitoring aging reports and ensuring timely collection efforts.<br>• Analyze customer financial data, credit histories, and payment trends to assess creditworthiness and set appropriate credit limits.<br>• Develop and enforce credit policies and procedures to mitigate risk and optimize cash flow.<br>• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Service teams to address billing discrepancies and maintain strong client relationships.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and metrics on credit risk, collections performance, and accounts receivable status for senior management.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements and automation tools to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Approve or recommend credit terms for new and existing customers, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Coordinate with external collection agencies to recover overdue accounts when necessary.
<p>TITLE: EMR SaaS APPLICATIONS MANAGER– FTE DIRECT HIRE </p><p>Location: ONSITE IN DES MOINES IOWA – HYBRID WEEKLY IN OFFICE </p><p>NO SPONSORSHIP </p><p>Unleash Your Leadership Potential – Be the Architect of Innovation and Technology Transformation</p><p>Are you a visionary leader with an in-depth mastery of managing diverse Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms? Do you thrive on untangling complex technology ecosystems to maximize their impact on organizational success? We’re searching for a technical EMR SaaS Applications Manager (Direct Hire with immediate benefits ) who embodies the perfect blend of technical prowess, strategic thinking, and a passion for leading & managing teams. Step into a role where you’ll have the chance to reshape our technology landscape and unlock new avenues for innovation, efficiency, and scalability.</p><p>In this key leadership position, you’ll have a technical background in the following areas: Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS), Microsoft Office 365 applications, and POS (Point-of-Sale platforms. </p><p>Application System Management:</p><p>• Spearhead the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to ensure full functionality, compliance, and sustainability.</p><p>• Lead the seamless integration between EMR, HRIS, Office 365 apps, and POS systems</p><p>Vendor and Contract Management:</p><p>• Take control of vendor partnerships—foster relationships, negotiate advantageous agreements, and ensure peak performance.</p><p>• Contract evaluations</p><p>Technical Innovation:</p><p>• Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SharePoint and Microsoft Office 365 apps, driving impactful optimizations.</p><p>• Leverage cutting-edge AI technologies to improve system functionality and performance.</p><p>Data Security and Compliance:</p><p>• Implement gold-standard practices for data retention, secure destruction, and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Proven success managing and optimizing SaaS platforms, with deep knowledge of systems like EMR, HRIS, Office 365, and POS.</p><p>• Expertise in systems integration, 3rd party vendor management, contract negotiations, and innovative platform enhancements.</p><p>• Technical Leadership</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration on this FTE EMR SaaS APPLICATIONS MANAGER Direct hire opportunity, it is best to contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team, IOWA Region at Office: 515-259-6076 or Cell: 515-991-0863, and email resume CONFIDENTIALLY & directly to me. You can find my email address / contact Information on my LinkedIN profile, and you can ONE CLICK APPLY on our Robert Half website and apply Specifically to this posting.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to oversee corporate tax strategy and compliance in Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves managing tax provisions, ensuring accurate compliance with regulations, and optimizing tax processes for corporate and partnership entities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in corporate and partnership tax matters, along with strong leadership skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of partnership and corporate tax filings, ensuring accuracy of supporting schedules and fixed asset records (including depreciation methods and useful lives).</li><li>Guide the development of tax calculations and related schedules to support compliance and reporting needs.</li><li>Manage quarterly estimated tax payments and ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for Federal and State tax notices, preparing timely and thorough responses.</li><li>Drive the tax planning process, including research and recommendations on complex tax matters.</li><li>Oversee sales, use, and excise tax compliance while providing ongoing education to internal teams.</li><li>Evaluate and advise on tax impacts of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>01500-0013296769</strong></p><p><strong>Controller Opportunity – A Chance to Make an Impact</strong></p><p>Are you a talented and driven accountant ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a thriving $20M (and growing) manufacturing business that puts employees first, fosters autonomy, and encourages you to build your role your way.</p><p>As the Controller in this dynamic company, you will play an integral part in driving financial success through:</p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong> to help leadership plan for the future.</li><li><strong>Tax compliance</strong> mastery, ensuring payroll, sales, and use taxes across IA, NE, and IL are filed properly and efficiently, eliminating unnecessary penalties.</li><li><strong>Big-picture thinking</strong>, stepping in where needed (AP/AR, process improvements, etc.) and finding solutions to challenges like overpayments, credit card management, and key software updates.</li></ul><p>This role goes far beyond numbers—you’ll have the chance to partner with leaders like the plant manager to better understand operations and drive improvements.</p><p>What sets this role apart is the culture: a close-knit team, a hands-on leader passionate about employee appreciation, from team BBQs to thoughtful gestures like gift cards. You’ll have two direct reports in AP and AR and collaborate closely with the employee relations lead who ensures the company’s “employee-first” mindset.</p><p>If you’re self-driven, organized, team-oriented, and ready to roll up your sleeves, this Controller position could be the perfect fit. You’ll thrive if you can handle a no-frills, manufacturing environment full of authenticity and energy—where ideas are welcome, humor is direct, and the opportunity to make a visible impact is endless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a company projected to grow to $30M in the next three years.</li><li>Partner with a leadership team that listens, supports, and values their employees.</li><li>Join a happy team that loves what they do—and grow with a business that will challenge and reward you.</li></ul><p>Make this role your own while contributing to a company that takes pride in its hard work, people-first values, and exciting growth trajectory. Are you ready to step in and take the lead?</p>
<p>We are partnering with a company in the Des Moines area that is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager to join their team! </p><p><br></p><p>As a Talent Acquisition Manager, you will lead and oversee a team of talent acquisition professionals, driving full-cycle recruiting strategies that align with business goals. In this role, you will work collaboratively with department managers to attract and retain top talent while ensuring equitable, inclusive, and efficient hiring processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of talent acquisition professionals. </p><p>• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for all positions, ensuring a seamless candidate experience.</p><p> • Partner with department leaders to develop and execute effective hiring strategies. </p><p>• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within talent acquisition. </p><p>• Analyze hiring metrics and industry trends to optimize recruitment processes. </p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve talent acquisition strategies and workflows.</p><p>• Oversee the development of employer branding and recruitment marketing efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Why work here: If you are looking for a position where you can be part of the team and bring new ideas to the table, have a hybrid, flexible work schedule, great benefits, and many other perks then you won't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p>
<p>A well-established company in the Des Moine area is seeking a <strong>Project Accountant </strong>to join their team! This person would be responsible for working closely with Project Managers regarding the financials. Some of the duties that this person will handle are as follows:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor and subconsultant invoices.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure vendor invoices are reviewed and approved in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure payables are accurately entered and processed for payment on schedule.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Review outstanding invoices and follow up with clients for prompt resolution and payment.</li></ul><p><strong>Invoicing</strong></p><ul><li>Facilitate the monthly billing cycle by preparing draft invoices for review with project managers.</li><li>Ensure invoices meet quality standards before finalizing and sending them to clients.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Support and Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Run reports as needed to assist project managers in understanding project financial performance.</li><li>Maintain and update project data to ensure records are accurate and current.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor Management</strong></p><ul><li>Track vendor compliance with insurance requirements and request updates as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in processing vendor 1099 forms for tax compliance.</li><li>Deposit payments received from clients.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Culture + Growth:</strong> Be part of a team with a fantastic culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and personal development.</li><li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> Work a standard schedule of 40 hours per week with schedule flexibility and a work/life balance.</li><li><strong>Amazing Benefits: </strong>Competitive benefits package, including company paid insurance, gym allowance, generous PTO, and more</li><li><strong>Meaningful Work:</strong> Contribute to projects that genuinely enhance how people live, work, and play.</li><li><strong>Supportive Environment:</strong> Join a team that will invest in your success and provide opportunities to build your skills and career.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are offering a unique opportunity for a Controller in URBANDALE, Iowa, United States. The Controller will be a vital part of our team, focusing on overseeing the accounting functions, ensuring compliance with auditing standards, and managing budget processes. The role will also involve using accounting software systems like Great Plains Dynamics and carrying out month-end close procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Overseeing all accounting functions to ensure the efficient operation of the department<br>• Utilizing accounting software systems such as Great Plains Dynamics for data management<br>• Conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with established financial regulations and standards<br>• Managing budget processes, including planning, tracking, and reporting<br>• Carrying out month-end close procedures, including account reconciliations and financial reporting<br>• Ensuring accurate record-keeping and maintaining up-to-date financial information.
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The HR Specialist – Benefits is responsible for administering employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance, and supporting employees with their benefits needs. This role focuses on enhancing processes, managing leave policies, and delivering a streamlined employee experience.</p><p><strong>Day-to-Day Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle benefits administration including enrollments, terminations, claims, COBRA, and employee inquiries.</li><li>Manage FMLA, ADA, Workers’ Compensation claims, and leave policies.</li><li>Educate employees on benefit options, eligibility, and compliance.</li><li>Maintain accuracy in HRIS and payroll systems, including regular audits.</li><li>Administer 401(k) enrollments, contributions, and withdrawals, ensuring compliance.</li><li>Support open enrollment efforts, involving travel to company sites in Houston, Omaha, and Iowa during October–December.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Weekly Tasks</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate on recruitment strategies to highlight employee benefits.</li><li>Audit reports and payroll files for compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Review monthly ACA reporting, vendor payments, and benefits updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel Requirements</strong></p><p>Open enrollment travel includes visits to different sites (fully covered) to support employee onboarding and benefits enrollment.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will lead key financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations while driving efficiency and accuracy across operations. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with internal departments and external auditors to deliver high-quality financial insights and solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and approve journal entries during the financial close process, ensuring accurate ledger reconciliations and insightful analysis of business trends.<br>• Manage quarterly reinsurance settlements, ensuring compliance and timely reporting.<br>• Perform and review monthly balance sheet and transaction reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Supervise the preparation and review of quarterly and annual statutory filings for life and health insurance companies, coordinating with various departments to meet deadlines.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports required by auditors and regulatory agencies, providing detailed financial analysis and project support.<br>• Assist with external audits and examinations by compiling work papers, analyzing data, and preparing reports.<br>• Research and respond to ad-hoc requests, including life and annuity business analysis, rating agency data, and inquiries from state insurance departments.<br>• Evaluate internal controls, recommending improvements to workflows and procedures to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
We are on the hunt for a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate to be an integral part of our team. Based in Urbandale, Iowa, this role is pivotal in managing income tax provisions, supporting tax planning and forecasting, and overseeing tax diligence on new acquisitions and investments. This role is in the corporate sector and is a unique opportunity to contribute to an industry-leading company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee the accurate and efficient processing of monthly income tax provisions<br>• Assist in the consolidation process for tax account roll-forward schedules on a monthly basis<br>• Prepare the quarterly tax reserve and manage estimates paid to federal and state authorities<br>• Review and maintain accurate records of cash tax work papers<br>• Contribute to tax planning and forecasting initiatives to optimize financial outcomes<br>• Manage and oversee tax diligence for new acquisitions and investments, leading analysis from a tax perspective<br>• Prepare and review property tax renderings and reports, and support all tax assessment valuations and abatements<br>• Leverage skills in 'Annual Income Tax Provision', 'Tax - Multi-state', 'Tax - Corporate' to ensure effective tax management and compliance.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to senior executives while overseeing office operations and ensuring smooth day-to-day functionality. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage sensitive information, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily office operations, including ordering supplies, handling mail, and maintaining communication between departments, clients, and vendors.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the planning of company events, ensuring timely follow-ups and evaluations post-event.</p><p>• Prepare and submit accurate expense reports while maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Assist with special projects by conducting research, compiling data, and preparing detailed summaries.</p><p>• Organize and maintain confidential records and files in both physical and digital formats.</p><p>• Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion at all times.</p><p>• Screen incoming calls and visitors, directing high-priority matters to the appropriate executive.</p><p>• Schedule and prepare for meetings by creating agendas, distributing materials, and taking detailed minutes, while ensuring follow-ups are completed.</p><p>• Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.</p><p>• Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international travel, including bookings, itineraries, and expense management.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are looking for a company that is innovative, shows appreciation to their employees, truly lives by their core values, offers ample growth opportunities, and many other perks then you don't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p><p>Please apply today! </p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a local firm in their desire to hire an experienced Tax Manager in West Des Moines, IA. This role offers the opportunity to lead and oversee critical tax-related functions, including compliance, planning, and reporting for a variety of entities as well as some bookkeeping and payroll preparation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate tax returns, annual tax provisions, and a deep understanding of tax software systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of annual income tax provisions to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage corporate tax return filings for various entities, maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Provide guidance on entity formation and its tax implications.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis of tax liabilities and opportunities for savings.</p><p>• Oversee sales tax filings and compliance across applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address complex tax issues and implement solutions.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax regulations and ensure company practices remain compliant.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize tax efficiency.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members on best practices in tax preparation and compliance.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst to join our team in Ames, Iowa. This long-term contract role offers an opportunity to contribute to maintaining and enhancing cybersecurity compliance programs while collaborating with diverse stakeholders and ensuring adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, highly organized, and skilled in managing risk and compliance frameworks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>THIS IS A SHORT TERM CONTRACT</strong></p><p><strong>THIS WILL BE ONSITE AT CLIENT LOCATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity compliance programs aligned with industry standards such as SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and NIST 800-53.</p><p>• Analyze, define, and communicate security metrics to support informed decision-making across the organization.</p><p>• Conduct audits and assessments to ensure compliance with established governance and risk protocols.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with engineering teams, executives, and external vendors to address cybersecurity risks and requirements.</p><p>• Manage third-party vendor relationships to ensure alignment with compliance standards and risk management practices.</p><p>• Maintain a disciplined approach to tracking and delivering commitments related to internal security supply chains.</p><p>• Provide leadership in cross-functional initiatives, fostering clear communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p>• Stay current with industry trends and standards through certifications, specialized training, and active engagement.</p><p>• Handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment while maintaining a thorough and methodical approach to responsibilities.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a results-driven Investments Director to oversee and manage a diverse investment portfolio and lead investment accounting staff. This key leadership role involves ensuring compliance with accounting standards, driving financial performance, and fostering a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in investment accounting, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the insurance industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the management and reporting of the company’s investment portfolio.</li><li>Ensure all investment-related activities comply with GAAP and statutory accounting standards.</li><li>Ability to collaborate internally and externally with business partners.</li><li>Cultivate a results-oriented culture within the Investment Accounting team.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Investment Accounting team to achieve operational excellence.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software systems.</li><li>Conduct financial analyses of investments to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Produce comprehensive financial reports to monitor and evaluate portfolio performance.</li><li>Leverage knowledge of the life insurance industry to enhance investment strategies</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced Tier 2/3 Desktop Support Analyst to provide comprehensive end-user support in a dynamic IT environment for a well know company in Ankeny, IA. This individual will be responsible for managing hardware/software issues, supporting machine deployments, and utilizing modern endpoint management tools like SCCM and Intune (or similar MDM tools). This is not a help desk role—only candidates with proven Tier 2 support experience will be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>100% ONSITE IN ANKENY / LONG TERM CONTRACT</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Provide hands-on Tier 2 desktop support for Windows and Apple environments (MacBooks, iPhones, iPads).</p><p>Perform break/fix troubleshooting and machine deployments across varied end-user environments.</p><p>Deliver support for Microsoft 365 applications and a variety of hardware platforms.</p><p>Utilize SCCM to:</p><ol><li>Deploy operating system images, application packages, and software updates.</li><li>Manage SCCM infrastructure: site servers, distribution points, and management points.</li><li>Monitor SCCM logs and resolve deployment/configuration issues.</li><li>Run inventory reporting for hardware and software assets.</li><li>Support co-managed environments alongside Microsoft Intune.</li></ol><p>Leverage Intune to:</p><ol><li>Manage mobile and endpoint devices.</li><li>Troubleshoot device/app deployments and compliance policies.</li></ol><p>Deliver reporting on device compliance and user activity.</p><p>Support remote users using tools such as Bomgar (or any remote-in technology).</p><p>Respond to and manage incidents using ServiceNow (or any equivalent ticketing system).</p><p>Collaborate with IT team members to ensure smooth operations and assist with ongoing IT projects.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a local ag leader in their desire to hire a meticulous and detail-oriented Staff Accountant. In this role, you will handle key financial tasks, ensuring compliance with corporate regulations and maintaining accurate financial records. This position is ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Execute journal entries and reconcile accounts to support monthly and annual financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and responses.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies, recommending improvements where necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial processes and reporting.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with internal controls and company policies related to financial transactions.</p><p>• Participate in special projects as needed to enhance accounting processes and systems.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining IT infrastructure, ensuring system security, and providing advanced technical expertise to internal teams. If you have a strong background in systems engineering and a passion for optimizing IT operations, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, workstations, networking equipment, and virtualization technologies.<br>• Configure, monitor, and secure Fortinet firewalls while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards.<br>• Provide Tier 2/3 technical support to internal staff and radiologists, resolving hardware, software, and application issues.<br>• Administer Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring seamless operation and high performance.<br>• Implement and oversee virtualization solutions such as VMware, including deployment, management, and monitoring.<br>• Monitor and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data and comply with regulations such as HIPAA.<br>• Work with SQL databases, ensuring proper configuration, performance, and security.<br>• Assist in the management of network protocols, VPNs, LAN/WAN systems, and Azure Active Directory.<br>• Collaborate on projects involving advanced networking setups, including Ciena switches and ring network topologies.<br>• Stay updated on healthcare IT standards and contribute to the integration of HL7 interfaces where applicable.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of our financial operations. This long-term contract position involves overseeing core accounting tasks, including account reconciliation, journal entries, and general ledger management. The role offers an opportunity to support financial reporting and compliance efforts while driving improvements in accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries in accordance with established accounting standards.<br>• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Maintain and review the general ledger to ensure completeness and consistency.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, along with related bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Create and manage supporting schedules for financial statements and reporting.<br>• Ensure proper documentation and tracking of accounting transactions.<br>• Provide necessary documentation and explanations during audits to meet compliance requirements.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with various teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Des Moines client looking to hire a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Controller</strong> to lead their financial operations and ensure organizational excellence. If you’re a proactive leader with a proven track record in accounting, process improvement, and team development, we want to hear from you! This is an opportunity to drive meaningful impact in a dynamic environment while collaborating with senior management and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Team Development:</strong></li><li>Train and nurture the accounting team to foster individual and collective growth. Inspire team members to achieve their highest potential in alignment with company goals.</li><li><strong>Financial Compliance & Reporting:</strong></li><li>Monitor and ensure compliance with all financial reporting regulations and standards. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, supported by thorough documentation, to facilitate internal and external audits.</li><li><strong>Treasury Operations:</strong></li><li>Oversee all treasury functions, including liquidity management, maintaining banking relationships, debt management, and mitigating financial risks.</li><li><strong>Planning, Forecasting, & Analytics:</strong></li><li>Build dynamic financial models, detailed budgets, and forecasts to provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls & Process Optimization:</strong></li><li>Partner with business leaders to implement robust internal controls, streamline accounting processes, and improve organizational performance.</li><li><strong>Policy Development:</strong></li><li>Develop, implement, and enforce financial policies and procedures to ensure consistency and alignment with organizational goals.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Build strong, cross-functional relationships across departments to enhance teamwork and foster a proactive, customer-focused accounting function.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Updates:</strong></li><li>Stay current on new regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends, ensuring the company’s practices remain compliant with necessary adjustments.</li><li><strong>Operational Strategy & Special Projects:</strong></li><li>Lead or contribute to key process improvements and organization-wide projects to support strategic objectives.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-known construction company in Des Moines to find a <strong>Controller</strong> with exceptional financial management, construction project accounting, and leadership expertise. If you thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven industry and are looking for your next career move, this opportunity is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Areas of Responsibility:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), payroll, and banking operations.</li><li>Manage annual financial audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and supervise accounting staff, fostering development and performance.</li><li>Partner with operations, estimating, and executive leadership</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance workflows and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee job costing and Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Track and report on project profitability, budgets, variances, and billing.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and estimators to ensure cost controls are maintained.</li><li>Handle billings, subcontractor payments, and lien waiver administration.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow, Budget and Forecast</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and project-specific financial plans.</li><li>Monitor cash flow to maintain optimal operating capital.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify risk, opportunity, and cost-saving measures.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with regulations, internal controls, and payroll standards.</li><li>Prepare required reports for bonding, insurance, and financing.</li><li>Ensure adherence to labor laws, union reporting, and wage regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst with a strong background in investment accounting and a deep understanding of the life insurance industry. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in financial reporting, including the preparation and review of 10-K and 10-Q filings, while providing detailed analysis of investment performance. This position is based in Des Moines, Iowa, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations at a high level.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed investment accounting and reporting, ensuring strict adherence to U.S. GAAP, statutory accounting, and regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports, including 10-Ks and 10-Qs, along with supporting schedules and disclosures.<br>• Collaborate with teams across finance, actuarial, and investments to analyze portfolio performance and explain variances.<br>• Utilize Essbase for financial modeling, variance analysis, and comprehensive reporting.<br>• Leverage Workiva Wdesk to enhance reporting workflows, manage documentation, and ensure compliance.<br>• Support accounting operations related to life insurance, including asset/liability management and investment-related transactions.<br>• Coordinate with auditors by preparing quarterly and annual audit documentation and responding to queries.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance efficiency in reporting and analysis.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to meet the needs of senior leadership and regulatory bodies.
We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Johnston, Iowa. The role involves comprehensive management of accounts payable operations in our organization. The primary responsibilities include efficient processing of invoices, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring adherence to our internal policies and regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Efficiently process and verify invoices, ensuring their accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Maintain and update vendor information in the accounting system, ensuring all data is current and accurate.<br>• Handle inquiries from vendors in a detail oriented and timely manner, addressing payment status, discrepancies, and account issues.<br>• Conduct regular reviews and reconciliations of purchase orders, contracts, and statements to ensure accurate and authorized payments.<br>• Prepare and process various payment modes such as check runs, ACH payments, and credit card payments, adhering to established schedules.<br>• Maintain and update payment records, reconciling accounts payable ledgers on a monthly basis.<br>• Collaborate with other departments like purchasing, receiving, and finance to resolve discrepancies and ensure proper documentation for payments.<br>• Participate in audits, providing necessary documentation to auditors as required.<br>• Ensure compliance with specific billing regulations, including HIPAA and other regulatory requirements related to finance.<br>• Monitor and report on outstanding payables, ensuring timely payments and identifying any potential issues or discrepancies.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives for accounts payable processes and systems.
<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our growing team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within commercial and residential construction environments. This role will be responsible for job costing, WIP (Work in Progress) reporting, budget-to-actual analysis, and month-end reconciliations. The Senior Accountant will work closely with Project Managers and the Finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and project performance monitoring.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Costing:</strong></li><li>Monitor and maintain accurate job cost records for multiple ongoing projects.</li><li>Allocate costs appropriately to cost codes and ensure compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Work with Project Managers to review and validate job cost details.</li><li><strong>WIP Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><li>Prepare and update monthly Work in Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Analyze project performance and identify cost overruns or savings.</li><li>Collaborate with Project Managers to understand job status and forecast financial outcomes.</li><li><strong>Budget-to-Actual Reporting:</strong></li><li>Perform monthly variance analysis comparing actuals to project budgets.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to investigate and explain variances.</li><li>Assist in reforecasting project budgets as needed.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close & Reconciliations:</strong></li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments.</li><li>Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts including cash, AR/AP, and job cost accounts.</li><li>Ensure financials are closed timely and accurately each month.</li><li><strong>Collaboration & Communication:</strong></li><li>Serve as a liaison between accounting and project teams.</li><li>Provide financial insight and support for strategic decision-making.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and provide documentation as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
