<p>📢 Des Moines Finance & Insurance Talent</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>✔ Insurance industry experience required</p><p>✔ Hybrid flexibility (not fully remote)</p><p>✔ Competitive compensation + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re curious or know someone who might be a fit, feel free to message me directly. 👋</p>
<p>Are you a skilled bookkeeper with at least 3 years of experience in bookkeeping and payroll? Do you love working with clients and enjoy diving into QuickBooks like it’s your favorite hobby? Do you have a personality that lights up the room and leadership skills to match? Then read on, because we’ve got the perfect role for YOU!</p><p>We’re helping a well-established CPA firm in <strong>Indianola</strong> find their next bookkeeping superstar to replace a beloved team member retiring at the end of the year.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a variety of bookkeeping tasks for <strong>15+ client accounts</strong>, with a focus on accuracy and exceptional service.</li><li>Take the reins on <em>payroll duties</em> and standard bookkeeping tasks.</li><li>Rock out with <strong>QuickBooks</strong> – because you’re basically a pro at it!</li><li>Be a go-to for the team – not a wallflower, but someone who thrives on collaboration and brings energy and expertise.</li><li>Flexibility during the summer? Yes, please. But be ready for the busy tax season grind, primarily just in January for the Bookkeepers to get out the last W2s and payroll tax returns!</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you passionate about finance and eager to grow your expertise? Join our team as an Accountant and play a vital role in managing our financial health. We're looking for a detail-oriented, adaptable individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to make an impact.</p><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p>We’re committed to excellence and innovation in everything we do. As a key member of our accounting team, you’ll enjoy opportunities to elevate your skills, work with talented professionals, and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>In this essential role, you’ll take ownership of accounting processes and help ensure seamless financial operations. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Accurately processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial records.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining account reconciliations for monthly and quarterly reporting cycles.</li><li>Assisting with month-end close procedures, including journal entries and general ledger updates.</li><li>Managing compliance for Form 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Recording and verifying accounting entries against supporting documentation.</li><li>Supporting the development and preparation of financial statements and reports.</li><li>Working collaboratively with team members to optimize workflows and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Growth Opportunities</strong>: Expand your capabilities with hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development.</li><li><strong>Supportive Team Culture</strong>: Collaborate with motivated professionals in an environment that values innovation and teamwork.</li><li><strong>Impactful Work</strong>: Your contributions will directly support our organization’s financial success.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, relationship building, and strategic planning to drive growth and operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and oversee all financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to ensure organizational goals are met.<br>• Foster and maintain strong relationships with business banking partners and other financial stakeholders.<br>• Lead initiatives related to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including analysis, negotiation, and integration.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive financial models to support decision-making and strategic growth.<br>• Respond to inbound financial inquiries and provide expert guidance to internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with health insurance regulations and other financial policies impacting the organization.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to identify opportunities for operational and financial improvement.<br>• Drive strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing profitability and long-term financial sustainability.<br>• Monitor market trends and regulatory changes to proactively adjust financial strategies.<br>• Guide the organization through complex financial transitions and investments.
<p>🔎 Director of Investment Accounting (Insurance)</p><p> </p><p> I’m partnering with a insurance organization in Des Moines that’s building out a Finance Center of Excellence and adding a Director of Investment Accounting to lead the effort.</p><p> </p><p> This is a rare opportunity to:</p><p> </p><p> Build and shape investment accounting processes, controls, and infrastructure from the ground up</p><p> </p><p> Be hands-on while also leading and mentoring as the team grows</p><p> </p><p> Play a key role in a growing insurance platform with strong leadership, stability, and long-term vision</p><p> </p><p> Have real influence—this is not a “cog in the wheel” role</p><p> </p><p> ✅ Strong insurance investment accounting background required</p><p> ✅ Deep STAT & GAAP knowledge</p><p> ✅ Hybrid flexibility (Des Moines-based presence expected)</p><p> </p><p> If you’re an investment accounting leader ready to put your stamp on something meaningful—or know someone who is—feel free to message me directly for a confidential conversation.</p>