<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our manufacturing team in Eastern Iowa. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, manage accounting processes, and provide strategic insights to support the company’s goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team while driving financial accuracy and efficiency in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, budgets, cost analyses, and variance reports.</p><p>• Monitor and manage capital project expenditures and maintenance budgets.</p><p>• Develop and present financial dashboards and reports to senior management.</p><p>• Conduct annual budget planning and perform monthly budget reviews.</p><p>• Supervise invoice processing and ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic planning initiatives and contribute to special projects.</p><p>• Review intercompany transactions for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and process journal entries.</p><p>• Maintain and update standard costing systems to ensure precise cost tracking.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management, including reconciliation and analysis of costs</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role combines hands-on financial management with strategic collaboration, offering the opportunity to be a key business partner to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing financial practices, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving cost-saving initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and present timely financial reports to senior leadership, ensuring compliance with company requirements.<br>• Collaborate with management to make informed decisions that maximize profitability and minimize costs.<br>• Oversee and set priorities for IT services to align with daily operational needs.<br>• Establish and maintain performance metrics to monitor plant progress and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Work with management to create and execute cost reduction strategies that align with business objectives.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracy within the accounting team and plant operations.<br>• Prepare and reconcile journal entries and administer the credit program for customers.<br>• Ensure accuracy in bill of materials and costings to reflect production operations effectively.<br>• Review labor, material, and overhead costs to ensure proper reporting and analysis.<br>• Develop and maintain a costing system that provides actionable feedback for the manufacturing process.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Plant Controller to join our team in Wilton, Iowa. This role is essential in overseeing and managing financial operations within a steel manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will excel in cost accounting practices, financial analysis, and budget preparation, ensuring the financial health and efficiency of the plant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the plant’s financial operations, including cost accounting and standard cost practices.<br>• Conduct month-end closing procedures and ensure timely preparation of financial reports.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to monitor and control manufacturing costs.<br>• Develop and maintain financial planning and analysis processes to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.<br>• Work with corporate teams to support audits and other financial reviews.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic non-profit organization based in Muscatine, Iowa. In this key leadership role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations while supporting the organization’s strategic goals. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting and financial management to a mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Ensure the accounting system aligns with organizational policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Manage general ledger entries, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial close procedures.<br>• Develop budgets and monitor fiscal performance across various departments, collaborating on department-specific financial planning.<br>• Supervise billing operations, monitor receivables, and oversee collections to maintain optimal cash flow.<br>• Facilitate the timely drawdown of state and federal funds while ensuring compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Produce detailed financial reports to aid in strategic planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, preparing and providing necessary audit documentation.<br>• Support human resources functions, including payroll reviews, employee benefits management, and compliance with policies.<br>• Conduct fiscal analysis related to compensation, benefits, and other employee costs to ensure informed decision-making.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Davenport, Iowa. In this role, you will oversee financial and accounting operations, ensuring the organization meets its strategic goals while maintaining compliance with industry standards. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in financial planning, reporting, and process improvement within a leading company in the financial services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with organizational leaders to align financial strategies with company-wide objectives.<br>• Develop and implement strategic initiatives for accounting and facilities management functions.<br>• Provide guidance on accounting practices while collaborating with leadership to achieve organizational goals.<br>• Oversee the management of general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and oversee the closing of financial books.<br>• Establish and enforce policies, procedures, and standards to support operational efficiency.<br>• Implement and maintain security measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of financial data.<br>• Maintain up-to-date documentation for all accounting and facilities processes and policies.<br>• Lead the development and maintenance of internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Evaluate and introduce new technologies and systems to improve accounting and facilities operations.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytically minded <strong>Inventory Analyst</strong> to join a growing, privately owned manufacturing organization that is actively modernizing its operations. This role is critical to maintaining inventory accuracy, strengthening ERP utilization, and partnering closely with warehouse and production teams to improve overall supply chain efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is comfortable living in inventory systems, enjoys working with data, and brings a hands-on, collaborative approach—someone who can bridge the gap between the shop floor and the ERP system while helping the organization continue its digital evolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation</li><li>Own inventory accuracy within the ERP system, both physically and virtually</li><li>Analyze inventory data using Microsoft Excel (reporting, analysis, and Power Query where applicable)</li><li>Generate and interpret system reports to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities</li><li>Partner with warehouse and production teams to ensure inventory is properly stored, labeled, transacted, and tracked</li><li>Process inventory adjustments related to jobs, transfers, BOMs, WIP, and job costing</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical inventory and ERP records</li><li>Reduce manual adjustments and improve cycle count effectiveness through root-cause analysis</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives tied to inventory accuracy and system utilization</li><li>Learn end-to-end product and process flow, including job clocking and system transactions</li><li>Contribute to future-state initiatives such as barcoding, forecasting, and enhanced reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Join a tight-knit team of employees where people genuinely enjoy coming to work</li><li>Be part of a company transitioning from legacy processes to modern, technology-driven operations</li><li>High visibility role with room to grow into forecasting, planning, and advanced analytics</li><li>Opportunity to truly own inventory accuracy and make a measurable impact</li><li>Collaborative, hands-on environment where your ideas and expertise matter</li></ul><p>Connect with our team today to learn more! Lydia, Christin and Erin are great points of contact for this opportunity at (563) 359-3995.</p>
<p>Financial Reporting </p><p> Are you a seasoned financial professional with SEC reporting expertise and a robust foundation in GAAP accounting? We are representing a growing financial services organization, boasting $4.5 billion in assets and 485 employees, seeking to hire a Vice President of Financial Reporting to lead key financial and regulatory functions while driving efficiency and scalability.</p><p> </p><p> Enjoy a collaborative and community-focused culture, opportunities for career growth, and competitive benefits like a 9% 401(k) contribution, stock options, and flexibility with one remote workday per week.</p><p><br></p><p> Lead SEC filings (e.g., 10-Ks, 10-Qs, Proxy Statements) and regulatory reports.</p><p> Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team.</p><p> Manage the monthly and quarterly close process and drive automation initiatives.</p><p> Provide leadership for audit support, control enhancements, and digital transformation projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications: CPA required, with 8+ years of experience in public accounting or financial reporting. SEC reporting expertise is critical, with banking/financial services experience highly preferred. Proven leadership skills and ability to innovate within manual or scaling processes.</p><p> </p><p> Confidential inquiries are welcome! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dynamic organization driving transformation and independence in the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Treasury Analyst to join our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role involves managing key financial operations, including liquidity analysis, investment strategies, and interest rate risk assessments. The ideal candidate will play a vital part in supporting decision-making processes by preparing detailed reports and offering actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior leadership, the Asset/Liability Committee, and the Board, focusing on liquidity and balance sheet positions.<br>• Develop and refine presentations, models, and reports that assess the impact of strategies on liquidity, interest rate risk, earnings, and capital.<br>• Collaborate with external resources to validate financial modeling assumptions, such as deposit decay rates, loan prepayment speeds, and other metrics.<br>• Monitor market trends to recommend investment strategies that align with company objectives and policies.<br>• Facilitate the execution, trading, and settlement of securities within the investment portfolio, adhering to risk limits and procedures.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of the investment portfolio to identify impairments using pricing spread evaluations.<br>• Support the preparation and communication of liquidity stress testing results to senior leadership and the Board.<br>• Provide analytical insights into hedging strategies used for managing interest rate risk and other financial exposures.<br>• Review and contribute to the revision of liquidity risk and hedging policies to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
<p>We’re partnering with a well-established, locally based technology company that develops business management software used by small and mid-sized organizations across multiple industries. As the business continues to grow, they're adding an <strong>experienced Accounting Administrator </strong>who can confidently manage day-to-day accounting while also bringing a thoughtful, practical perspective to how processes are designed and improved.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, values accuracy, and wants their experience and ideas to genuinely matter.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll work closely with leadership—not buried in a silo</li><li>Your accounting judgment and real-world experience will be trusted</li><li>You’ll have visibility into the full accounting picture (not just one slice)</li><li>You’ll be encouraged to suggest and implement smarter processes</li><li>You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the business continues to grow</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><p>This role owns core accounting and bookkeeping functions, including:</p><ul><li>Managing day-to-day accounting activities using an internal ERP/accounting system</li><li>Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Invoice creation and customer billing</li><li>Payroll administration</li><li>Bank deposits, wire transfers, and account reconciliations</li><li>Sales tax administration</li><li>Supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Assisting with audits and financial reporting as needed</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline or improve accounting processes and controls</li></ul><p>This role is well suited for an accounting professional with a solid foundation across multiple accounting functions, enjoys owning a broad scope of responsibilities, and wants to apply their experience in a setting where their ideas and insights truly matter. Connect with our team today at (563) 359-3995 to learn more! </p>
Tax Partner<br>About Us<br>We are a forward-thinking CPA firm recognized for our outstanding client relationships, strong team culture, and commitment to innovation. With a reputation built on trust, expertise, and long-term partnerships, we serve a diverse range of clients across industries. Our collaborative environment, entrepreneurial mindset, and emphasis on work-life balance make us a destination for top-tier accounting professionals.<br><br>Position Summary<br>We are seeking an experienced Tax Partner to join our leadership team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, people-focused leader, and trusted advisor who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will help shape the firm’s tax strategy, mentor a talented team, and work directly with our high-caliber clients, bringing innovative tax planning solutions to the table.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Serve as a trusted tax advisor to a portfolio of high-quality clients across various industries.<br><br>Provide strategic tax planning, compliance, and consulting services.<br><br>Lead and mentor tax professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.<br><br>Drive business development initiatives, including client relationship expansion and new client acquisition.<br><br>Participate in firm leadership, contributing to long-term strategic planning and innovation initiatives.<br><br>Stay ahead of regulatory changes and tax law developments; integrate technology to enhance client service and operational efficiency.<br><br>Represent the firm at industry events and in the community as a brand ambassador.<br><br>Qualifications<br>CPA license required; MST or JD/LLM in Tax is a plus.<br><br>10+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, with proven leadership experience.<br><br>Deep technical knowledge in tax planning and compliance for corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.<br><br>Strong client management skills with a consultative approach.<br><br>Demonstrated success in business development and practice growth.<br><br>Entrepreneurial spirit with a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.
