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11 results for Forensic Accountant in Des Moines, IA

Treasury Accountant

Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
📢 Des Moines Finance & Insurance Talent I’m partnering with a growing insurance organization in Des Moines that’s building out a Finance Center of Excellence and adding a Treasury / Middle Office Accounting professional to the team. This is a hands‑on role focused on cash management, wire activity, reconciliations, and treasury operations, with the opportunity to help build processes, controls, and best practices from the ground up. The environment is entrepreneurial, lean, and ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and impact. ✔ Insurance industry experience required✔ Hybrid flexibility (not fully remote)✔ Competitive compensation + bonus potential If you’re curious or know someone who might be a fit, feel free to message me directly. 👋
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
62000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Property Accountant to join a collaborative and technology-driven team. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who wants to gain hands-on experience, develop new skills, and grow within a stable organization.The right person will be coachable, eager to learn, receptive to feedback, and willing to take ownership of their work. Whether you're looking to build your accounting foundation or continue growing as an individual contributor, you'll have the opportunity to gain exposure to a wide variety of accounting, property management, and business operations functions.What You'll DoAs a Property Accountant, you'll support the financial operations of a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential properties by:<ul><li>Preparing and reviewing monthly financial statements and reporting packages.</li><li>Monitoring expenses, cash balances, and overall financial performance.</li><li>Researching budget variances and assisting with financial analysis.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting processes and expense forecasting.</li><li>Preparing tenant reconciliations and responding to tenant questions regarding charges and year-end settlements.</li><li>Reviewing invoices, vendor charges, and contract-related billing for accuracy.</li><li>Assisting with rent invoicing and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintaining accurate accounting records and system data.</li><li>Partnering with property managers to answer accounting-related questions and resolve issues.</li><li>Assisting with sales tax reviews and other recurring accounting processes.</li><li>Supporting vendor bidding and contract review processes for services such as maintenance, janitorial, landscaping, and other property-related services.</li><li>Assisting with ad hoc reporting requests, process improvements, and special projects.</li></ul>This role offers a mix of recurring responsibilities and project-based work:<ul><li>Daily financial reviews and invoice processing.</li><li>Weekly support of operational and accounting activities.</li><li>Monthly financial reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Customer and tenant account reviews.</li><li>Sales tax reviews and compliance-related activities.</li><li>Annual budgeting, rent invoicing, and tenant expense reconciliations.</li><li>Ongoing special projects and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a growing, stable organization to add an Accounting Specialist to their team. This is a well-rounded role where you’ll get exposure to both Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting operations.If you enjoy being hands-on, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvement, this is a great fit! What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices, including coding, approvals, and payment processing (check/ACH)</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash application, and collections follow-up</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts to ensure accuracy</li><li>Maintain and update customer and vendor records</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and support month-end close</li><li>Help manage billing cycles and customer accounts, including recurring or contract billing</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies or payment issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (operations, sales, leadership) to improve processes and communication</li><li>Support additional administrative or accounting projects as needed</li></ul>Why Consider This Role<ul><li>Stable, team-oriented environments with strong employee tenure</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple areas of accounting, not just one function</li><li>Flexible leadership styles that value autonomy and collaboration</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency</li><li>Competitive compensation + potential for bonus</li></ul>
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Johnston, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity environment in Johnston, Iowa. This role is ideal for someone in finance who can manage monthly close activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and contribute to budgeting and financial analysis. The position also partners closely with internal stakeholders to improve processes, maintain strong controls, and support key compliance and audit-related activities. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end close process across four entities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Oversee cash activity by monitoring daily balances, supporting payroll and accounts payable funding needs, and helping manage disbursement-related tax obligations. • Produce internal financial reports for leadership that highlight operating results, trends, and other key performance insights. • Analyze margin performance and research meaningful variances between budgeted and actual results to support informed decision-making. • Partner with department leadership on the annual budgeting process and contribute to broader forecasting efforts within the finance team. • Gather and organize financial information needed for annual tax filings, insurance renewals, and other recurring compliance requirements. • Maintain fixed asset, construction in progress, depreciation, prepaid, and amortization schedules while ensuring related records remain current and accurate. • Evaluate internal controls, recommend process improvements, and support the implementation of more effective accounting policies and procedures. • Coordinate with accounts payable on invoice review and approval workflows and assist with preparation for external and state audit activities when needed. • Serve as a knowledgeable resource on the financial reporting system by supporting current staff and helping train new team members.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support external reporting and complex financial accounting activities in Iowa. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist with a strong background in public accounting and public company reporting who can manage technical accounting matters while meeting strict filing deadlines. The role will work closely with internal teams and corporate stakeholders to deliver accurate financial statements, regulatory filings, and audit support. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review quarterly and annual external reporting filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, to ensure timely and accurate submission • Execute technical accounting evaluations and translate accounting conclusions into clear, compliant financial statement reporting • Oversee consolidated financial reporting activities, including intercompany eliminations, variable interest entity considerations, and cash flow statement preparation • Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and external reporting disclosure requirements, including the adoption of newly issued accounting standards • Investigate reporting fluctuations and account variances by performing detailed financial analysis and documenting key conclusions • Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and parent company contacts to gather information and meet reporting timelines • Develop financial statement analytics and maintain compliance with disclosure checklists and supporting documentation requirements • Support external audit and regulatory review processes by preparing workpapers, responding to inquiries, and providing analysis as needed
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing manufacturing company in West Des Moines, is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with 3–4 years of experience who wants to build on a strong accounting foundation while gaining exposure to reporting, analysis, and process improvement in a collaborative environment. In this role, you’ll be involved in core accounting functions like general ledger work, reconciliations, month-end close, and journal entries, while also partnering with the team on financial reporting and ad hoc analysis. It’s a strong fit for someone coming from manufacturing, construction, or public accounting who enjoys digging into the details, working in Excel, and finding ways to improve processes. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and variance analysis• Preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate supporting documentation• Assisting with financial reporting, data analysis, and ad hoc requests from leadership• Entering and maintaining financial and operational data within accounting and ERP systems• Helping support AP and AR processes as needed• Building and maintaining Excel files used for reporting, tracking, and reconciliations (including pivot tables)• Following internal controls and accounting procedures while helping identify efficiencies and process improvements This role offers the chance to join a growing company where you can contribute right away, continue developing your technical skills, and gain broader exposure within a dynamic accounting team.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Financial Services

West Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Support the quarterly financial statement close process by preparing and reviewing reconciliations and analysis files.• Assist in the creation and review of financial statements and other regulatory filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K.• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and reviews effectively.• Participate in the preparation of presentations and proxy statements for stakeholders.• Contribute to the improvement of financial reporting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.• Maintain compliance with SEC reporting requirements and ensure accurate documentation.• Engage in actuarial and related discussions to support financial decision-making.• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the financial reporting team.A
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Ankeny, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
Ready to bring your accounting skills to a growing company with an incredible culture? We’re looking for a Project Accountant to join a team that truly puts employees first, lives its core values, and believes great work happens in a collaborative, supportive, and fun environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to be part of a company where their work makes a real impact. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Process progress and final billings for construction jobs. </li><li>Set up new jobs, budgets, labor rates, and related data in Spectrum. </li><li>Review and update project reports, including CSRs and Overview Reports. </li><li>Partner closely with Project Managers, accounting, and leadership. </li><li>Assist with contractor tax statements and audit support as needed. </li></ul>Why You’ll Love It Here<ul><li>Amazing culture</li><li>Employee-first environment</li><li>Strong values-led leadership</li><li>Collaborative team atmosphere</li><li>Fun activities and positive energy</li><li>Growing company with long-term opportunity</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute, grow, and enjoy the team around you, I'd love to connect!
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established insurance organization in the Urbandale area that is looking to permanent two motivated individuals who are ready to build a long-term career in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance. This is a contract-to-permanent employment opportunity. No insurance license or underwriting experience is required. If selected, you'll receive training and support to obtain your Property & Casualty (P&C) license while developing your career. Why You'll Love This Opportunity ✔ Immediate openings with an immediate start ✔ Competitive starting salary of $45,000–$55,000 ✔ Hybrid work schedule ✔ Regular Monday–Friday office hours ✔ Paid training and career development ✔ Company-supported Property & Casualty (P&C) licensing ✔ Long-term career path with opportunity for permanent employment What You'll Do Review insurance applications and supporting documentation Analyze information for accuracy and completeness Evaluate risk using established underwriting guidelines Process policy information and documentation Communicate professionally with internal teams and customers Learn multiple areas within the Property & Casualty insurance industry
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Revenue Analyst

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Revenue Analyst to join a growing organization in Urbandale, Iowa. This position combines billing operations, pricing review, revenue reporting, and general accounting support in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with sales leadership while helping maintain accurate invoicing, sound pricing practices, and reliable financial information. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of customer invoices each day through an automated billing environment, ensuring timely and accurate completion. • Verify customer pricing against established rate structures and approved special agreements to maintain billing accuracy. • Examine discounts, exceptions, and freight-related charges to confirm compliance and resolve any inconsistencies. • Assess sales activity, pricing patterns, and revenue results to identify trends and support stronger financial performance. • Collaborate with sales leadership and regional team members to gather market feedback and inform pricing decisions. • Recommend ways to strengthen margins by evaluating discount practices and highlighting pricing opportunities. • Support annual pricing updates by assisting with analysis, preparation, and rollout activities. • Investigate unusual pricing variances or elevated discount levels and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders. • Provide backup assistance for accounting tasks and contribute to reporting and other finance-related responsibilities. • Utilize the company’s proprietary internal system to manage billing and revenue-related workflows.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Adel, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a manufacturer outside of Des Moines in hiring of an Accounting Manager. This role oversees the accuracy of financial records, supports timely month-end reporting, and helps maintain strong compliance and audit readiness. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to general ledger management, reconciliations, and journal entry review while guiding day-to-day accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle and ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee general ledger activity, including review of account balances and resolution of discrepancies.• Prepare and review journal entries to support accurate financial reporting and proper documentation.• Manage account reconciliation processes and follow through on outstanding variances or unusual items.• Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to audit requests.• Monitor accounting workflows and strengthen controls that support reliable financial reporting.• Supervise daily accounting operations and provide direction to staff involved in routine financial activities.• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify reporting needs and support informed business decisions.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z