9 results for Sr Financial Analyst in Des Moines, IA

Sr. Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to financial planning, reporting, and analysis while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and demonstrate expertise in preparing detailed financial statements and supporting audits. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports for assigned projects.• Complete journal entries, ensuring accuracy in transferring and posting accounts payable and inventory transactions, and maintain supporting documentation.• Perform detailed reconciliations of multiple accounts, maintaining general ledger accuracy and ensuring all monthly activities are accounted for.• Assist in the development of business plans and financial models by providing technical analysis and insights.• Coordinate year-end audits and facilitate the review process with external auditors.• Research and interpret accounting standards, analyzing their implications and supporting accurate financial reporting.• Consolidate financial statements and present findings through clear written and verbal communication formats.• Utilize computer-based tools to create reports, graphs, and charts for financial presentations.• Undertake special projects, developing tailored financial models as needed.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
💡 GAAP Accountants – This One Is Different (Des Moines) We are working with an insurance company that is creating a new Finance Center of Excellence in Des Moines—and they’re hiring a GAAP Senior Accountant to help build it. This role is ideal for someone who: ✔️ Has strong GAAP accounting experience in insurance ✔️ Enjoys rolling up their sleeves and improving messy processes ✔️ Wants real ownership in setting up reporting, controls, and a new GL ✔️ Prefers a flexible, professional, non–micromanaged environment You’ll play a key role in standing up GAAP processes, supporting audits, and shaping the future finance organization as the company grows. 📍 Des Moines (hybrid) 💬 5+ years GAAP / insurance experience Interested in learning more—confidentially? Message or email me at Terra.Williams@Roberthalf com
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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! 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. 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.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.Work alongside a supportive Controller and become an essential right-hand partner in driving change and ensuring accuracy. Reach out today referencing JO# 01500-0013259857
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Investment Accounting Analyst

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Join our insurance client’s dynamic team in Des Moines, Iowa as a Senior Investment Accounting Analyst and play a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s financial landscape! This is your opportunity to step into a fast-paced environment where your expertise in investment accounting will directly impact business decisions and financial reporting. As a Senior Investment Accounting Analyst, you'll manage and analyze investment-related financial data, deliver critical reports for internal and external stakeholders, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. You'll collaborate with professionals across departments, drive process improvements, and contribute to the organization's ongoing success. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare accurate, timely annual, quarterly, and monthly investment reports for both internal leadership and external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage and maintain the organization’s investment accounting system, safeguarding data integrity and reliability.</li><li>Analyze and project cash flows to support financial planning and strategic decisions.</li><li>Update and maintain the investment database, ensuring information is both precise and accessible.</li><li>Be a subject matter expert on investment accounting, offering insights and guidance within your department.</li><li>Tackle complex assignments with professionalism and uphold compliance with statutory accounting principles and GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate effectively across all levels to achieve department and company goals.</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory and organizational standards in investment-related reporting.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate investment portfolios, including derivatives and fixed income assets.</li><li>Lead process improvements and contribute to enhancing reporting systems.</li></ul>If you thrive in a collaborative environment, are passionate about investment accounting, and want to take your career to the next level, our client wants to hear from you!
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Financial Services

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
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
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Software/Platform Engineer

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software/Platform Engineer to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This long-term contract position focuses on advancing technical solutions through platform modernization, risk mitigation, and security enhancements while retiring outdated systems. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise, adapt quickly to enterprise environments, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Responsibilities: • Analyze existing applications, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines to identify areas for improvement and modernization. • Assess legacy systems for risks, limitations, and opportunities for upgrades or replacements. • Plan and implement strategies for system migrations, upgrades, or retirements. • Utilize modern DevOps practices and cloud-based solutions to enhance system performance and security. • Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and internal teams to address dependencies and optimize workflows. • Document technical decisions, processes, and provide detailed implementation support. • Deliver post-implementation support, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and system reliability. • Upgrade and manage messaging platforms such as RabbitMQ, ElasticSearch/Kibana, and related technologies. • Refactor codebases to remove outdated dependencies, introducing innovative tools and solutions. • Implement and configure security tools like Snyk to address vulnerabilities and improve release quality.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst/Scrum

West Des Moines, IA
remote
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst with experience in Agile Scrum methodologies to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in gathering and documenting requirements, supporting development processes, and facilitating communication across teams. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, have exposure to investment tools, and possess strong analytical and organizational skills. Responsibilities:• Analyze and document business requirements for software development and system improvements.• Collaborate with stakeholders, including Product Owners and technical teams, to ensure clear communication of project goals.• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including workflows, process guidelines, and requirements.• Support production and development efforts by addressing technical requirements and resolving issues.• Coordinate project activities, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.• Serve as a Scrum Master for designated teams, facilitating Agile practices and supporting process adherence.• Engage with cross-functional teams to provide insights and solutions for investment-related systems.• Conduct gap analyses to identify areas for improvement and recommend actionable solutions.• Utilize tools such as Word, Excel, Visio, and Outlook to effectively manage tasks and documentation.• Assist with story writing and other Software Development Methodology processes.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

West Des Moines, IA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including policy administration and development units, to deliver impactful solutions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in insurance processes, strong analytical skills, and the ability to document and refine business requirements effectively. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with the policy team to analyze, document, and enhance business processes.• Work independently and alongside other Business Analysts on various epics and stories.• Communicate effectively with both onshore and offshore QA teams to ensure project alignment.• Partner with development teams to translate business needs into actionable requirements.• Prepare detailed documentation and user stories to support system improvements.• Utilize Confluence for organizing and presenting project findings.• Present updates and solutions to senior IT managers and other stakeholders.• Support software development methodologies by writing and refining stories.• Identify gaps in current processes and propose actionable solutions.• Coordinate with configuration analysts and development teams to ensure seamless project execution.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our client's team in Ankeny, Iowa. In this role, you will analyze business processes, provide insights through financial and manufacturing analytics, and support decision-making with data-driven recommendations. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and has strong expertise in accounting systems, financial analysis, and business intelligence tools. Responsibilities:• Evaluate business processes and identify opportunities for improvement within manufacturing and financial operations.• Analyze financial data, including debit and credit entries, to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Utilize Power BI to create dashboards and visualizations that support strategic decision-making.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions that align with business objectives.• Work with SAP systems to streamline operations and enhance data reporting capabilities.• Conduct thorough financial analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.• Develop and document business requirements for new initiatives and system enhancements.• Provide actionable insights to stakeholders by interpreting complex data sets.• Monitor and report on key performance indicators to track progress and identify areas for improvement.• Support manufacturing analytics to optimize production processes and resource allocation.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z