2 results for Controllers in Des Moines, IA

Controller

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a local Iowa organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead and oversee accounting operations. This is a key leadership position responsible for managing a team, ensuring financial accuracy, and driving compliance with organizational policies. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in auditing, budgeting, and inventory management, with a proven background in public accounting from a Big 4 or regional firm. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and lead team of accounting staff, championing attention to detail and collaboration.</li><li>Manage month-end financial close activities and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the development and execution of annual budgets, aligning financial goals with company objectives.</li><li>Conduct detailed financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies.</li><li>Implement and maintain strong financial controls to safeguard the organization’s assets and improve efficiency.</li><li>Monitor inventory processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of inventory levels.</li><li>Drive financial planning initiatives to support both short-term and long-term business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, offering financial insights to support critical decision-making.</li><li>Identify, address, and resolve discrepancies or issues related to financial reporting and processes.</li><li>Ensure all financial operations support and align with our strategic objectives.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Controller to join our finance team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will collaborate with the Controller and other leaders to oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that values flexibility, innovation, and work-life balance. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and general ledger activities. • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Assist in the development and management of annual budgets and financial forecasts to support organizational goals. • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and insights that inform strategic decision-making. • Ensure compliance with tax filings, regulatory requirements, and audits by collaborating with external auditors and tax professionals. • Implement and enhance accounting procedures to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. • Manage cash flow processes and provide recommendations for optimizing working capital. • Partner with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial performance initiatives. • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced finance staff, fostering growth and collaboration. • Lead special financial projects and perform ad hoc analyses as needed.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z