<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze operational, labor, and service data to identify patterns, performance gaps, and emerging risks across field operations.</p><p>• Partner with business leaders to define analytical priorities and translate operational questions into measurable reporting and insight frameworks.</p><p>• Build dashboards, scorecards, and visual reports that help stakeholders monitor trends and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Develop models and data-driven recommendations that improve workforce planning, service delivery, and business results.</p><p>• Interpret complex datasets and summarize findings into concise, actionable insights for leadership audiences.</p><p>• Track key performance indicators and evaluate outcomes to support continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reporting reflects business needs and supports process consistency.</p><p>• Present analysis and recommendations in a clear manner that balances cost considerations, operational efficiency, compliance, and customer impact.</p>
Position: Enterprise IT Applications Analyst<br> Location: West Des Moines, IA - Hybrid<br> Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 base + bonus + excellent benefits<br> <br> *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br> <br> Ready to move beyond tickets and truly own business-critical technology?<br> We're partnering with a growing, mission-driven organization seeking an Enterprise Applications Analyst to serve as a key member of a collaborative IT team. This is a highly visible role where you'll lead application initiatives, support Microsoft technologies, drive system integrations, and partner directly with users across the organization.<br> <br> This position offers the opportunity to become the subject matter expert for critical business applications while helping shape technology strategy during a period of significant growth and transformation.<br> What You'll Do<br> • Own and support enterprise applications including SharePoint, ADP, LMS, and other key business systems<br> • Serve as needed, as Tier III support for Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint<br> • Lead projects involving application integrations, workflows, and process improvements<br> • Support role-based access, user provisioning, and identity management initiatives<br> • Partner directly with employees to solve business and technology challenges<br> • Assist with Zoom and Teams webinars, collaboration tools, and end-user productivity solutions<br> • Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to optimize technology investments<br> What We're Looking For<br> • 5+ years of experience in Applications Support, Systems Administration, Business Systems, or Technology Analyst roles<br> • Strong Microsoft 365 and SharePoint experience<br> • Experience supporting enterprise business applications<br> • Familiarity with Active Directory, access management, user provisioning, or system integrations<br> • Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills<br> • Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment<br> Why This Opportunity?<br> • Lead meaningful, organization-wide technology initiatives<br> • Broad exposure to Microsoft technologies, business applications, integrations, and project work<br> • High visibility within a growing organization<br> • Hybrid work schedule<br> • Excellent benefits, PTO, 401(k) match, and bonus opportunity<br> • Opportunity to make a real impact while continuing to grow your career<br> <br> If you're looking for a role that blends technology, business systems, end-user partnership, and project leadership, we'd love to connect.<br> <br> *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 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. ***
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of customer invoices each day through an automated billing environment, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Verify customer pricing against established rate structures and approved special agreements to maintain billing accuracy.<br>• Examine discounts, exceptions, and freight-related charges to confirm compliance and resolve any inconsistencies.<br>• Assess sales activity, pricing patterns, and revenue results to identify trends and support stronger financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with sales leadership and regional team members to gather market feedback and inform pricing decisions.<br>• Recommend ways to strengthen margins by evaluating discount practices and highlighting pricing opportunities.<br>• Support annual pricing updates by assisting with analysis, preparation, and rollout activities.<br>• Investigate unusual pricing variances or elevated discount levels and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.<br>• Provide backup assistance for accounting tasks and contribute to reporting and other finance-related responsibilities.<br>• Utilize the company’s proprietary internal system to manage billing and revenue-related workflows.
<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>
We are looking for a Business Intelligence (BI) Manager to guide the development of a modern enterprise analytics environment for a contract opportunity with permanent potential based in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will shape data strategy, strengthen governance practices, and expand reporting capabilities that help leaders make informed decisions across the organization. The position focuses on building scalable analytics solutions, connecting data from multiple business platforms, and leading a team that turns complex information into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and carry out a long-range BI and analytics roadmap that supports organizational priorities and future technology direction.<br>• Direct the advancement of enterprise reporting and analytics platforms, including cloud-based data environments and legacy BI systems, to improve scalability and usability.<br>• Establish strong data governance, quality controls, and master data practices so reporting remains reliable and consistent across business functions.<br>• Lead the design and delivery of dashboards, KPI frameworks, self-service reporting tools, and advanced analytics capabilities such as predictive insights and anomaly monitoring.<br>• Oversee the BI technology ecosystem, including platform integrations, system performance, and connectivity with ERP applications, cloud services, databases, and external data sources.<br>• Collaborate with executives, business partners, architects, and IT teams to prioritize initiatives and identify opportunities to improve operations through analytics.<br>• Guide organizational adoption of modern analytics practices by driving communication, stakeholder alignment, and change management efforts.<br>• Build and mentor a high-performing BI team by setting clear expectations, encouraging skill development, and promoting accountability and innovation.<br>• Manage budgets, vendor relationships, delivery metrics, and operational performance to ensure stable, cost-effective analytics services.<br>• Support enterprise data modernization efforts, including transitions from traditional SAP BW environments to newer SAP data and analytics platforms when applicable.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Oversee cash activity by monitoring daily balances, supporting payroll and accounts payable funding needs, and helping manage disbursement-related tax obligations.<br>• Produce internal financial reports for leadership that highlight operating results, trends, and other key performance insights.<br>• Analyze margin performance and research meaningful variances between budgeted and actual results to support informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with department leadership on the annual budgeting process and contribute to broader forecasting efforts within the finance team.<br>• Gather and organize financial information needed for annual tax filings, insurance renewals, and other recurring compliance requirements.<br>• Maintain fixed asset, construction in progress, depreciation, prepaid, and amortization schedules while ensuring related records remain current and accurate.<br>• Evaluate internal controls, recommend process improvements, and support the implementation of more effective accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Coordinate with accounts payable on invoice review and approval workflows and assist with preparation for external and state audit activities when needed.<br>• Serve as a knowledgeable resource on the financial reporting system by supporting current staff and helping train new team members.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review quarterly and annual external reporting filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, to ensure timely and accurate submission<br>• Execute technical accounting evaluations and translate accounting conclusions into clear, compliant financial statement reporting<br>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting activities, including intercompany eliminations, variable interest entity considerations, and cash flow statement preparation<br>• Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and external reporting disclosure requirements, including the adoption of newly issued accounting standards<br>• Investigate reporting fluctuations and account variances by performing detailed financial analysis and documenting key conclusions<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and parent company contacts to gather information and meet reporting timelines<br>• Develop financial statement analytics and maintain compliance with disclosure checklists and supporting documentation requirements<br>• Support external audit and regulatory review processes by preparing workpapers, responding to inquiries, and providing analysis as needed
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities include: • Supporting month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and variance analysis</p><p>• Preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate supporting documentation</p><p>• Assisting with financial reporting, data analysis, and ad hoc requests from leadership</p><p>• Entering and maintaining financial and operational data within accounting and ERP systems</p><p>• Helping support AP and AR processes as needed</p><p>• Building and maintaining Excel files used for reporting, tracking, and reconciliations (including pivot tables)</p><p>• Following internal controls and accounting procedures while helping identify efficiencies and process improvements</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis for our organization in Des Moines, Iowa. This role will partner closely with leadership to translate financial data into strategic recommendations, improve planning accuracy, and support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced modeling capability, and a proven background in corporate finance within a dynamic business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities to support operational and strategic goals.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that evaluate business performance, investment opportunities, and future growth scenarios.</p><p>• Deliver clear variance analysis and management reporting that highlights trends, risks, and opportunities across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leaders to develop actionable financial insights that guide decision-making and resource allocation.</p><p>• Support corporate planning efforts by preparing annual financial plans and monitoring progress against established targets.</p><p>• Assess potential mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives through detailed financial analysis and scenario evaluation.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance planning processes and reporting tools, including the effective use of platforms such as Adaptive Insights.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve forecasting assumptions, and drive accountability for results.</p>