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43 results for Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in Des Moines, IA

Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 57.00 - 66.00 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-19T13:28:44Z
Senior Investment Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a Des Moines insurance company to identify and hire a Senior Investment Accountant. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the preparation and analysis of investment-related financial statements and reports. You will also oversee investment accounting systems and databases while collaborating with various teams across the organization to ensure accuracy and compliance. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual internal and external investment financial statements and reports.</p><p>• Maintain and update the investment accounting system to ensure accurate and timely data.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow projections and manage the investment database to support financial planning.</p><p>• Act as a subject matter expert on investment accounting, providing guidance on complex assignments.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with statutory and GAAP accounting standards.</p><p>• Analyze investment portfolios, including derivatives and fixed income assets, to support reporting requirements.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines and company policies in all investment accounting activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the investment reporting and analysis functions.</p><p>• Develop and deliver insights to support strategic decision-making related to investments.</p><p>• Assist in audits and regulatory reviews by providing accurate documentation and responses.</p>
  • 2025-09-24T01:34:28Z
Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a Des Moines insurance company to hire an Accountant in the financial reporting department. In this role, you will play a critical part in preparing and analyzing financial statements, reinsurance transactions, and related reports while ensuring compliance with statutory accounting principles. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your skills in insurance-based accounting within a collaborative and detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review statutory-based financial statements and filings, ensuring compliance with Statutory Accounting Principles.</p><p>• Analyze and create accurate financial reports, including internal and external statements and footnotes.</p><p>• Manage reinsurance treaty settlements, including processing journal entries and handling amendments or new agreements.</p><p>• Reconcile account balances with supporting documentation and ensure accuracy in journal entries.</p><p>• Develop detailed analytical reports, investigate trends, and present findings to leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to fulfill audit requirements and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Utilize organizational knowledge of business units, chart of accounts, and processes to support financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Leverage general ledger systems and other financial tools to execute reporting tasks efficiently.</p><p>• Participate in the planning and preparation of statutory and organizational financial plans.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive procedural documentation for assigned tasks to ensure adherence to internal controls.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T14:48:57Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Johnston, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-03T14:44:10Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client in the agriculture industry is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient financial reporting, reconciliation, and analysis while diving into industry complexities. If you have a strong agriculture accounting background and enjoy diving deep into financial analysis, this may be the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage agriculture accounting processes to ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Perform month-end accounting activities, including preparing accounting files and journals.</li><li>Execute detailed reconciliations throughout each month and ensure accuracy at year-end.</li><li>Drive <strong>process standardization</strong> across multiple systems and help implement system changes where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to gain knowledge and expertise in industry and financial aspects of the business.</li><li>Conduct detailed analyses to understand the financial numbers and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Utilize Excel heavily throughout the course of month-end</li><li>Participate in technical accounting projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior <strong>agriculture accounting</strong> experience is mandatory; familiarity with agriculture retail or wholesale accounting is highly preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated <strong>critical thinking ability</strong> and a passion for understanding the details behind data and processes.</li><li>Strong reconciliation and financial analysis skills, with a meticulous eye for detail.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment, driving process improvements while adapting to multiple systems.</li><li>Solid proficiency in <strong>Excel</strong> for data management, reporting, and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>A proactive attitude and ability to "dive into the weeds" to understand processes and financial outcomes.</li><li>A technical accountant mindset, comfortable with high volumes of data and analysis.</li><li>Agriculture industry experience, particularly in ag retail/wholesale is highly preferred</li><li>CPA certification is <strong>not required</strong>, however ideal </li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T17:53:59Z
Staff Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-25T20:48:45Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Ankeny, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an Accountant to join our client's team in the construction industry. This role is based in Ankeny, Iowa. This Accountant role will play a crucial role in managing accounting operations, month-end responsibilities and inventory ownership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the reconciliation of bank statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, including recording and verifying all transactions</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and rectify any discrepancies</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries as part of the month-end close process</p><p>• Utilize ERP and Excel to maintain and analyze financial data</p><p>• Ensure accurate asset inventory management and reporting</p><p>• Address and resolve any accounting issues or discrepancies</p><p>• Monitor financial transactions, ensuring all posted entries are accurate.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T14:58:50Z
Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with 3–5+ years of experience looking for an opportunity to grow and apply your skills in a dynamic and supportive workplace? We’re seeking an accomplished accountant to join our client's team. Your proven expertise and hands-on experience are what truly matter!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting tasks, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining the general ledger.</li><li>Handle day-to-day financial transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and expense reporting.</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with company guidelines and accounting standards.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and resolve errors promptly.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-03T14:38:50Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-03T14:58:50Z
Project Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a recent accounting grad ready to launch your career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? A growing construction company is looking for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their team and help keep projects running smoothly from the financial side. If you’re organized, curious, and love working with both numbers and people—this could be your perfect fit!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the financial side of construction projects—billing, job costing, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, and clients to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Help prepare monthly financial reports and support audits.</li><li>Occasionally visit job sites to connect with the team and see your work in action.</li><li>Keep things compliant, organized, and efficient using modern accounting tools.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-01T21:59:04Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Johnston, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-17T19:43:50Z
CFO
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operations of our non-profit organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of non-profit financial management, strategic planning, and leadership to drive long-term success. This is a key executive role requiring a proven track record in fostering growth and delivering financial excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic financial plans that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements to ensure compliance and transparency.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to guide decision-making and resource allocation.</p><p>• Lead financial reporting efforts, including audits and board presentations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to support business strategy and growth.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with other executives to drive organizational success.</p>
  • 2025-09-19T16:28:42Z
Staff Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the heart of WEST DES MOINES, Iowa. This role falls within the accounting industry and is situated in a dynamic and fast-paced workspace. As a Staff Accountant, you will be expected to deliver high-quality client service, manage tasks efficiently, and contribute to our commitment to excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Efficiently handle tasks related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)<br>• Regularly communicate with a diverse group of stakeholders, including clients and partners<br>• Maintain and update fixed asset schedules with precision<br>• Analyze and reconcile bank accounts, ensuring all data is accurate and up-to-date<br>• Record activity from brokerage account statements with attention to detail<br>• Prepare a trial balance from bank statement activity<br>• Efficiently handle payroll taxes and sales tax duties<br>• Collaborate effectively within the team to ensure high standard of service delivery<br>• Create financial statements and perform general bookkeeping tasks<br>• Contribute to meeting revenue targets through efficient management of tasks and deadlines
  • 2025-10-03T14:54:08Z
Staff Accountant
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established and growing professional services firm is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This opportunity offers the chance to play a pivotal role in the firm’s financial operations while contributing to a forward-looking modernization effort. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional seeking growth opportunities, with the potential to move into a leadership role in the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong> Manage light AP processing and assist with wire transfers and client funds.</li><li><strong>Bank Reconciliations:</strong> Partner with the team to reconcile trust accounts and ensure accuracy of high-volume transactional ledgers.</li><li><strong>Wire Transfers:</strong> Monitor, verify, and execute wire transfers while ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</li><li><strong>General Ledger Reviews:</strong> Review thousands of ledger entries to ensure financial balance and correct allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Backup Payroll Support:</strong> Serve as a secondary resource for payroll processing and compliance.</li><li><strong>Problem Solving:</strong> Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to transactions, accounts, and retainers.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-09T14:18:50Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do you thrive on solving problems quickly and creating efficiencies that drive company-wide impact? Are you ready to bring your accounting expertise and analytical skills to a dynamic organization where innovation and collaboration are key values? If so, we’re looking for a Senior Accountant to step into a challenging yet rewarding role!</p><p><br></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you’ll lead the charge in improving processes, streamlining workflows, and assisting in maintaining the company’s financial health while being a key team member for both short-term cleanup projects and long-term process improvements. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Controller while also collaborating cross-functionally to deliver results, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of impactful cleanup initiatives, such as reconciling multiple bank accounts and supporting a major payroll system transition.</p><p>Your role will evolve into a focus on monthly close processes and automation, allowing you to make a mark in optimizing the company’s financial operations.</p><p>Work alongside a supportive Controller and become an essential right-hand partner in driving change and ensuring accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Reach out today referencing JO# 01500-0013259857</p>
  • 2025-09-19T16:34:42Z
Controller
  • Clive, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-05T21:24:10Z
Accounting Supervisor
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is working with a Des Moines industrial company to hire an <strong>Accounting Supervisor. </strong>This Accounting Supervisor will play a pivotal role in overseeing daily accounting operations while mentoring other accounting professionals. Reporting to the Controller, this role focuses on ensuring compliance with financial policies, optimizing processes, and enhancing team operations — all within a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibility:</strong></p><ul><li>Guide and mentor Staff Accountants in utilizing accounting systems and understanding company policies.</li><li>Oversee the workflow of the accounting team, review completed tasks for accuracy, and ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for accounting queries and system issues.</li><li>Drive team performance by supporting professional development initiatives and assisting the Controller in team monitoring.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations & Compliance (40% of Role):</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and ensure the timely, accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Oversee labor cost allocation and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Administer accounting systems and actively participate in ERP system improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Reconciliations & Financial Reporting (30% of Role):</strong></p><ul><li>Lead account reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and the month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist in compiling financial statements and conducting variance analyses, including budget-to-actual comparisons.</li><li>Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration (10% of Role):</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with departments such as Operations, HR, and IT to address accounting-related needs and ensure smooth operational workflows.</li><li>Provide documentation and support during audits and compliance assessments.</li><li>Act as a backup for critical financial functions like payroll, tax compliance, and financial reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting and ERP systems, and an understanding of how to optimize their use.</li><li>Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>A keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-19T16:28:42Z
Project Accountant
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-12T18:44:03Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-08T21:05:32Z
Accounts Payable Analyst
  • Ankeny, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 58000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Analyst to join our team in Ankeny, Iowa. In this role, you will handle essential financial processes, including verifying invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate payment to vendors. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, trustworthy, and has a strong aptitude for working with numbers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify invoices and expense reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile account balances and financial reports to maintain up-to-date and accurate records.</p><p>• Process vendor payments, including verifying federal ID numbers and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for discounts, issue purchase order amendments, and manage stop-payment orders as necessary.</p><p>• Assist with maintaining accounting ledgers by reconciling monthly statements and transactions.</p><p>• Manage petty cash, including recording entries and verifying documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and report sales tax based on paid invoices.</p><p>• Support annual 1099 form preparation and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Perform credit card reconciliations and ensure accurate recording of transactions.</p><p>• Address other related duties as assigned to support the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are looking for a family-friendly environment that provides a work/life balance and growth opportunities then you don't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p>
  • 2025-10-03T14:54:08Z
Controller
  • Urbandale, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-03T14:54:08Z
Bookkeeper
  • Carlisle, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Carlisle, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position offering flexible part-time hours (15-20/week). The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy while contributing to the financial management of our construction and repair company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including timely payment of bills and handling credit card transactions.</p><p>• Handle customer billing and processing to ensure accurate and efficient invoicing.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and streamline bookkeeping tasks.</p><p>• Organize and process bills, payments, and other financial transactions with attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation and records for auditing and reference purposes.</p><p><br></p><p>If able: </p><p>• Assist with payroll tasks, supporting the team as needed.</p><p>• Perform monthly sales tax processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T21:17:48Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will play a key part in managing customer payments, maintaining accurate account records, and addressing any discrepancies. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to handle financial transactions efficiently and accurately.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post customer payments, including cash, checks, credit card transactions, wires, and other forms of payment.<br>• Accurately apply payments to the appropriate invoices using Great Plains accounting software.<br>• Prepare summaries and reports on account statuses for management review.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues related to short payments, deductions, and unpaid invoices.<br>• Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries regarding payments, shipments, credits, and returns.<br>• Ensure timely follow-up on outstanding accounts and maintain clear communication with customers.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing issues and improve processes.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records for audit and reporting purposes.
  • 2025-10-02T14:49:11Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a company on a contract basis located in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of accounts payable operations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy, ensuring proper account coding and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations of accounts payable transactions to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Handle payment processing, including Automated Clearing House transfers and check runs.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and updating accounts payable documentation and records.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing activities by preparing necessary reports and reconciliations.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for intermediate-level tasks such as data analysis and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>If this sounds like the job for you, please APPLY TODAY! Please apply through our Robert Half website.</p>
  • 2025-10-09T14:29:17Z
Credit Manager
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-03T14:38:50Z
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