<p><strong>Controller / Accounting Manager – Nonprofit | Direct Hire</strong></p><p>Looking for purpose-driven work with true ROI for your career?</p><p>Join a nonprofit team where you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact that goes far beyond accounting. Here, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues and leaders who are committed to professional growth, team collaboration, and making a difference in the community. This is more than just numbers—it's about being part of something meaningful, with plenty of ways to get involved in team events, volunteer opportunities, and initiatives that shape the region’s future.</p><p><strong>Why Work Here</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, fast-paced, and highly engaged team culture</li><li>Real involvement in major economic and talent development campaigns</li><li>Hands-on experience through integration projects, shared services, and digital transformation initiatives</li><li>Opportunity to own processes and help drive strategy—no micromanagement</li><li>Your work matters: bonus structure is directly tied to team achievements and visible outcomes</li><li>Network with business leaders and community stakeholders at annual events</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly close, A/P, A/R, reconciliations, and audit prep for multi-entity structure</li><li>Lead process improvement and support upcoming integration projects</li><li>Partner with executive leadership and advise on financial accuracy and best practices</li><li>Supervise an experienced and detail-oriented staff accountant</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; MBA/CPA preferred</li><li>7+ years relevant experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role, ideal</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills, adaptability, and deadline focus</li><li>Previous nonprofit experience a plus, but not required</li></ul><p><strong>Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP and Office 365, ideal</li></ul><p>Ready to grow your career—and your impact? Reach out and be part of a team where people and purpose matter.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We’re seeking a proactive and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams. This role is essential to maintaining efficient financial operations, fostering team accountability, and serving as a key liaison between departments. You’ll oversee internal processes, manage vendor relationships, and be the final authority on customer account issues.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Culture</strong></li><li>Foster a culture of accountability with clear expectations and regular feedback.</li><li>Create a collaborative, approachable, and supportive team environment.</li><li>Manage team workloads and reallocate duties as needed to maintain efficiency.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></li><li>Oversee invoice and credit processing.</li><li>Manage check payment schedules and ensure timely vendor payments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></li><li>Supervise payment and refund processing.</li><li>Provide clarity on customer account activity and resolve escalated issues.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></li><li>Act as a liaison between finance and other departments.</li><li>Provide training and guidance on financial procedures and policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company standards across teams.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong></li><li>Be hands-on with departmental processes.</li><li>Analyze and implement changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li><strong>Administrative Oversight</strong></li><li>Manage vendor contracts and related documentation.</li><li>Support corporate initiatives and fulfill additional duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>01500-0013296769</strong></p><p><strong>Controller Opportunity – A Chance to Make an Impact</strong></p><p>Are you a talented and driven accountant ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a thriving $20M (and growing) manufacturing business that puts employees first, fosters autonomy, and encourages you to build your role your way.</p><p>As the Controller in this dynamic company, you will play an integral part in driving financial success through:</p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong> to help leadership plan for the future.</li><li><strong>Tax compliance</strong> mastery, ensuring payroll, sales, and use taxes across IA, NE, and IL are filed properly and efficiently, eliminating unnecessary penalties.</li><li><strong>Big-picture thinking</strong>, stepping in where needed (AP/AR, process improvements, etc.) and finding solutions to challenges like overpayments, credit card management, and key software updates.</li></ul><p>This role goes far beyond numbers—you’ll have the chance to partner with leaders like the plant manager to better understand operations and drive improvements.</p><p>What sets this role apart is the culture: a close-knit team, a hands-on leader passionate about employee appreciation, from team BBQs to thoughtful gestures like gift cards. You’ll have two direct reports in AP and AR and collaborate closely with the employee relations lead who ensures the company’s “employee-first” mindset.</p><p>If you’re self-driven, organized, team-oriented, and ready to roll up your sleeves, this Controller position could be the perfect fit. You’ll thrive if you can handle a no-frills, manufacturing environment full of authenticity and energy—where ideas are welcome, humor is direct, and the opportunity to make a visible impact is endless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a company projected to grow to $30M in the next three years.</li><li>Partner with a leadership team that listens, supports, and values their employees.</li><li>Join a happy team that loves what they do—and grow with a business that will challenge and reward you.</li></ul><p>Make this role your own while contributing to a company that takes pride in its hard work, people-first values, and exciting growth trajectory. Are you ready to step in and take the lead?</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to senior executives while overseeing office operations and ensuring smooth day-to-day functionality. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage sensitive information, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily office operations, including ordering supplies, handling mail, and maintaining communication between departments, clients, and vendors.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the planning of company events, ensuring timely follow-ups and evaluations post-event.</p><p>• Prepare and submit accurate expense reports while maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Assist with special projects by conducting research, compiling data, and preparing detailed summaries.</p><p>• Organize and maintain confidential records and files in both physical and digital formats.</p><p>• Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion at all times.</p><p>• Screen incoming calls and visitors, directing high-priority matters to the appropriate executive.</p><p>• Schedule and prepare for meetings by creating agendas, distributing materials, and taking detailed minutes, while ensuring follow-ups are completed.</p><p>• Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.</p><p>• Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international travel, including bookings, itineraries, and expense management.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are looking for a company that is innovative, shows appreciation to their employees, truly lives by their core values, offers ample growth opportunities, and many other perks then you don't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p><p>Please apply today! </p>
