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  • Revenue Accounting Manager

    Workiva, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Accountant job in Ames, IA

    The Revenue Accounting Manager takes ownership of Workiva's worldwide revenue recognition process, including the implementation of policies and procedures. In this critical role, the Revenue Accounting Manager will partner with the different business partners, playing an advisor role during the contracting process to optimize business outcomes while ensuring accurate revenue recognition. What You'll Do Oversee revenue accounting policy for continuous improvement under ASC 606 & ASC 340 Lead strategic initiatives, drive implementation, and participate in cross-functional projects and system enhancements Reviews and concludes on complex transactions for appropriate accounting treatment Cross-functional collaboration with sales operations, product, marketing, legal, corporate accounting, and other business/operational groups to understand and resolve complex and ambiguous issues identified in reviews of business model and revenue arrangements Partner with IT and Finance Transformation teams and leverage AI-driven tools to deploy automations for high-volume, repeatable tasks such as contract data extraction, billing reconciliation, and data validation between the CRM and ERP Reviews Month/Quarter/Year-end accounting close for critical accounting matters, assist the disclosure analysis, and communicates results to management Identify and lead initiatives to automate routine revenue accounting tasks, reducing manual intervention and shortening the month-end close cycle for revenue recognition Evaluate existing manual revenue workflows and redesign them into automated models to support the increasing complexity of new SaaS business models Collaborate with Internal Audit and External Auditors around key control documentation and evidence compliance requirements Contributes to team effort by accomplishing other tasks as needed and other projects as assigned Demonstrates and applies strong accounting knowledge, acumen, and advanced technical expertise Build and maintain a positive environment to train and develop team members to foster an understanding of broad Revenue Accounting principles, policies, procedures, and systems, with a high level of customer service focus What You'll Need Minimum Qualifications Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field. 5 years of revenue accounting or related experience Preferred Qualifications A bachelor's degree in accounting is required; CPA certification is preferred Public accounting (Big 4) and industry experience Proficiency in both operational and technical in ASC 606 and ASC 340 Salesforce, Xactly, and Intacct experience is highly desired Prior SQL and/or Alteryx experience Experience working in a global environment preferred Leadership experience is a plus Ability to interpret contracts and policies to ensure items are implemented accurately Advanced technical accounting skills and proficiency with financial systems required Must be able to manage multiple projects, processes, programs, and procedures simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and drive teams to deliver world-class services and high-impact results Positive and professional demeanor, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to interact effectively with a variety of team members in various departments and job levels. Travel Requirements & Working Conditions Ability to travel up to 10% travel for customer meetings and internal events Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office How You'll Be Rewarded Salary range in the US: $106,000.00 - $172,000.00 A discretionary bonus typically paid annually Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email . Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards. Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment. #LI-MJ1
    $106k-172k yearly 3d ago
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  • Accountant

    Tri-City Group 4.3company rating

    Accountant job in Davenport, IA

    Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Staff Accountant for an immediate opening in Davenport, IA. The Staff Accountant supports the accounting operations by performing general ledger, project accounting, and financial close activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close, and working closely with senior accounting staff, project teams, and other finance partners. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare routine journal entries and supporting documentation Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Perform account reconciliations, including cash, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances Support job cost accounting for construction projects, including cost tracking, accruals, and WIP schedules Assist with revenue recognition activities under ASC 606, including review of costs, billings, and retainage Partner with project managers to obtain and verify project financial information Assist in the preparation of internal financial reports and management schedules Support external and internal audit requests by providing documentation and explanations Comply with company accounting policies, procedures, and SOX internal control requirements Maintain accurate documentation for accounting processes and controls Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows Provide support to senior accountants and cross-functional teams as needed This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM -5:00 PM. Occasional changes to the work schedule may be required as job duties demand. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience, construction industry, or project-based accounting experience preferred Public company or SOX environment exposure is a plus CPA or CPA-eligible preferred Basic to intermediate knowledge of U.S. GAAP Familiarity with construction accounting concepts (job cost, WIP, billings) preferred Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Workday, or similar) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) Previous experience working for a construction company is preferred but not required. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $54k-63k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Accountant

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    EPI Power is hiring an Accountant in Des Moines, IA! This role will compile and monitor financial data to prepare statements and reports as well as ensuring invoices are processed in an accurate and timely manner. If you are organized, analytical, and looking to join a growing company this could be a great opportunity for you! This role requires the ability to work Monday - Friday, up to 50 hours per week. EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Analyze bank statement activity; summarize daily reports for management review * Obtain and confirm purchase card coding * Complete month-end closing responsibilities * Collaborate with project team(s) to resolve discrepancies between invoice and commitments, validate cost information and reporting, perform subcontractor audits, respond to owner audits, prepare billings for equipment and hours, and maintain accurate and complete contract files * Create payment groups, print checks and submit wire transfers * Set up, monitor, and close out work orders and cost packages * Validate invoice extensions and discount information prior to processing payment; distribute vendor payment(s) * Process daily and weekly assigned reports What We're Looking For: * Experience: * Experience with basic accounting and/or invoicing is required * Skills: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organizational skills and a high attention to detail * Ability to exercise independent judgement * Analytical with a high level of accuracy * Self-directed with the ability to prioritize and manage workload to support business needs * Technology: * Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire * Additional Requirements: * Ability to work Monday - Friday, up to 50 hours per week What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Rewarding Bonus Program * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-KD1
    $47k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accountant

    Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8company rating

    Accountant job in Waterloo, IA

    If you are motivated to be part of a values-driven company, are a proven accounting professional, and like working in a fast paced environment of a smaller (but more nimble) organization, join our team as an accountant. You would be working for a family owned business with a very friendly atmosphere in one of our Waterloo, IA, locations. We are looking for a dynamic and resourceful leader to join our accounting team. Advanced Heat Treat's vision is Exceeding Expectations with UltraGlowing Results. With our 40 years of heat treat experience and 20+ services, we've helped solve part problems that have affected industries such as agriculture, automotive and much more. From the jobs of a small machine shop, to a multi-million dollar aerospace project, we find solutions. AHT has four strategically located facilities, 2 in Waterloo, IA, 1 in Monroe, MI and 1 in Cullman, AL. We offer the highest standards of quality-ISO/TS16949, FFL and NADCAP certified. AHT offers its surface treatment processes for engineered steel, cast iron, stainless steel and titanium parts. AHT is recognized as a worldwide leader in the heat treat market. We currently have a full-time position open for an accountant working out of our Waterloo, IA locations. The accountant position provides overall accounting support to the controller for financial operations and to complete special accounting projects. Responsibilities Monitors and records weekly/monthly transactions for financial reporting. Posts appropriate general journal entries to ensure accuracy of financial data. Supports the timely and accurate preparation and closing of the Company's financial reports. Compiles and analyzes financial data, as requested, to assist Company leadership with decision making. Manages bi-weekly payroll to ensure accuracy and timely payment of employees. Records the payroll transactions in Company's accounting software. Administration of the Company's 401(k) plan, includes assisting with census data, 401(k) audit, and review of ADP/ACP testing. Assists in the timely and accurate completion of reports for tax reporting purposes. Assists with evaluating vendor invoices for appropriate sales tax, completing exemption certificates, as appropriate, and filing of use tax returns. Participates in the Company's continuous improvement programs and special projects. Education and Experience BA/BS degree in Accounting Previous accounting experience in Manufacturing, a plus Broad knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Has experience working with payroll provider or in doing payroll, a plus Self-motivated and an advocate of continuous improvement, with focus on efficiency improvements and cost reductions Self-starter and ability to work independently Ability to problem solve and drive tasks to completion while meeting deadlines Excellent oral and written communication, including the use of Microsoft products Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and report progress to management High level attention to detail Three-five years of accounting experience preferred but not required Why Join the AHT Family? On top of invaluable knowledge and ground up training, our culture and benefits are pretty awesome! Pay: Competitive pay based on experience and initiative. Your effort and desire determine your success, advancement, and profitability. Benefits: Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, 401k match and more. Quality of Life Benefits: Lucrative PTO structure and paid holidays. After all, making a life is just as important as making a living. Loyalty and Job Security: A committed and productive employee can look forward to a career with us. Over 40% of employees have been with AHT for 10+ years! Culture: We like to earn a living, but we try to have a little fun in the process... check out our Facebook page to see more: *************************************** AHT is an Equal Opportunity Provider / Affirmative Action.
    $41k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • General Ledger Accountant

    Greenstate Credit Union 3.9company rating

    Accountant job in North Liberty, IA

    This position will compile, analyze and reconcile multiple accounts within the general ledger in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices. Work involves collaborating across departments to address and resolve reconciliation matters and to provide expertise and detailed support. Staff in this role have an understanding of the Credit Union's processes and procedures, working knowledge of core operating systems used in assigned general ledger accounts and are experienced in identifying and resolving routine issues related to transaction postings. This role's focus is on accurate and efficient processing of all duties while providing excellent service to internal staff. GREENSTATE CULTURE: At GreenState, our purpose is to create lasting value for our members, our communities, and one another. We empower our teams to create opportunities that strengthen financial well-being, transform lives, and enhance the vitality of the communities we serve. We know our success-now and in the future-is deeply rooted in fostering an engaging, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone knows they matter, their work makes an impact, and their everyday commitment to living our values is what brings our mission to life. Pay range for this hourly position is $33.31 - $38.94/hr with a progressive benefits package. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Adheres to the Credit Union's core values and Service Standards in conducting GreenState's mission and vision. Demonstrates a positive member service (internal and external) focus at all times. Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities. Ensures confidentiality of member information. Supports a diverse and inclusive work environment. Plays a vital role in enriching the community by participating in community service organizations and/or Credit Union sponsored events, on an annual basis. Responsible for monitoring and reconciling credit union clearing (GL and DDA accounts), suspense and exception general ledgers. Reconciles the credit union's daily cash letter. Perform bank reconciliations for all corporate accounts on a daily and monthly basis. Ensures the share and loan balances across main core platform agree to the general ledgers. Perform general ledger account reconciliations for assigned balance sheet accounts on daily, weekly, and/or month-end basis. Ability to analyze data sets and be able to identify any anomalies or erroneous entries, research any issues and drive resolution. Responsible for research and follow-up of all outstanding reconciliation items to ensure items are resolved in a timely manner. Ensure substantive detailed documentation is provided for reconciling items in accordance with internal policy. Assist departments with problem-solving, balancing, and other issues related to outstanding general ledger balances. Possesses general understanding of transaction flow through the core and ancillary operating systems to general ledger for each assigned general ledger account. Identify and prepare necessary journal entries for reconciling items within accounts. Provide back-up support to immediate team members, as needed. Identifies opportunities for efficiency and/or effectiveness improvements, including looking for opportunities to reduce human errors. Performs any other temporary or permanent duties as assigned. Job Requirements/Expectations Minimum two to three years of recent experience in general ledger accounting, preferably in a financial institution accounting department. Associate degree in accounting or a mixture of relevant, equivalent work experience is required. A basic understanding of general ledger functionality from transaction to financial statement reporting. Familiarity and understating of generally accepted accounting principles. Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook. Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Ability to operate in complex and ambiguous environments, using experience and judgment to make quick, effective decisions under pressure. Exceptional eye for detail with a high level of accuracy and an ability to independently analyze and problem solve errors and processes. Demonstrated critical thinking to identify efficiencies or new approaches for current operating procedures. Ability to apply discretion and trust with confidential material. Ability to work independently while effectively participating with the larger team. Regular reliable attendance and punctuality are essential functions to this position. Must possess a growth mindset with an inquisitive mind and willingness to learn from setbacks. Adaptability, a positive attitude, excellent attendance, and strong self-motivation are indispensable attributes for this position. The candidate must come in ready to assume the role with limited training. Power BI / Power Automate experience a plus. Must be bondable. Reporting Relationship This position reports to the Director Accounting. Supervisory Responsibilities This position is not responsible for the supervision of others. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement GreenState Credit Union is an EEO/AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union. #ID
    $33.3-38.9 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Accountant

    Mahaska 4.0company rating

    Accountant job in Oskaloosa, IA

    As an Accountant at Mahaska, this job reports to one of the Directors / Managers from the Finance Leadership team, and may provide service and support to several areas across Finance and Accounting, including but not limited to: Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Inventory Revenue Cost of Goods Sold Prepaid Assets Cash / Cash Equivalents Other General Ledger Accounts Insight and Analysis Process Building / Enhancement Monthly Job Functions (Functions below are wide ranging, and will be better defined dependent on the Skill Set of the selected candidate) Prepare assigned Monthly Account Reconciliations. Ensuring all assigned accounts proper reconcile, notating variances where applicable and ensuring disconnects are driven to resolution. Analyzes assigned General Ledger accounts. Reviews trends, data anomalies, and opportunities to eliminate waste or unnecessary spend. Reconciliation of perpetual inventory counts from the Warehouse Team. Ensuring a strong control environment between physical and virtual inventory. Complete the monthly financial close process, ensuring all relevant journal entries are completed on time and accurately. Completes monthly Sales and Use Tax calculations and submissions. Ensures Mahaska is always current and in compliance with its tax liabilities. Complete weekly Accounts Payable, ensuring Vendors are paid timely, and are only paid following proper internal control checkpoints are validated. Resolve invoice disputes and Customer billing inquiries by addressing any Customer questions or concerns. Customer requests need to be addressed promptly to ensure positive relationships with Vendors / Suppliers are maintained. Ensure completion of proper due diligence for Accounts Payable optionality around early payments that offer discounts. Collaborate with other Departments to implement best practices, enhance automation, and continually look for ways to generate process improvements. Produce Monthly Analysis reports that help drive better business decision making. Solve ad hoc accounting problems, support ad hoc analysis, and special projects. General Responsibilities Communicate with co-workers and outside business associates in a respectful, courteous, and cooperative manner. Ensure stakeholders have proper data driven insight into financial areas under Management purview. Maintain an organized and neat work area. Promote and maintain the Mahaska brand at all times. Know, understand and adhere to all company policies and procedures. Additional Responsibilities Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance Experience: 0 to 5 years Relevant Financial Experience Technical Skills: Must be computer literate and be proficient with Microsoft Excel & Word Other Skills: Must possess good communication skills, be accurate and be detail oriented. This is general in nature and serves as a guide to your job responsibilities. It should be understood that management may periodically add, modify, or change these job responsibilities. This job description is not to be construed as creating any type of employment contract or guarantee of employment or other employment benefit between you and MBC Management Co Inc.
    $44k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • General Ledger Accountant

    University of Northern Iowa 4.1company rating

    Accountant job in Cedar Falls, IA

    If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Job Description: Primary Function: Responsible for performing a variety of professional accounting duties to support the university's financial operations; prepares and assists with recurring and ad hoc financial reports, ensures accuracy in the general ledger, and supports compliance with accounting standards; maintains cost center security within the Workday general ledger system; reviews, edits, and posts journal entries and encumbrances; assists with month-end and year-end general ledger closings; draws federal cash for grants; and performs specialized accounting duties and projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field plus at least one year of accounting experience required. Student experience will be considered. Fall 2025 graduates will be considered. Degree must be conferred prior to start date. Position Details: Job Category: Professional and Scientific Type of Position: Regular Service Schedule: Calendar Year Application Instructions: All application materials received by November 11, 2025, will be given full consideration. Position will remain posted until filled. To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying: 1) Resume 2) Cover Letter You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email *********************** or call ************. Compensation: $54,000 to Commensurate Pay Grade: 118 Pay Basis: Salary Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus
    $54k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Accounting Associate and Bookkeeper - Orange City Location Only

    Van Beek Natural Science

    Accountant job in Orange City, IA

    ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE / BOOKKEEPER HOURLY /FULL-TIME/ ON-SITE Van Beek Natural Science is innovating and automating our accounting department! We are seeking talented number lovers to join the excitement! The Accounting Associate (Bookkeeper) is responsible for a variety of bookkeeping and accounting functions in support of our organizational growth. If you are energetic, conscientious, honest, and culture minded, please come join some of the best certified associates across the country! Not certified? No worries, we also provide competitive educational opportunities and training! 1. Primary Duties Maintain a system for accurate company files and records both physical and virtual Record financial transactions Post debits and credits Create invoices Assist reconciliation of credit cards, bank statements, etc Document and fact-check transaction details Conduct daily and monthly reporting Provide assistance researching variances and propose solutions Resolve purchase order, receipt reconciling differences Notify management of any accounting errors, inconsistencies and discoveries Support the necessary administrative activities for sales orders and miscellaneous state tax filings Develop supplier, customer relationships Assist with analyzing freight spend Facilitate cycle counts, inventory management 2. Other Payroll support, debt collection, mass mailing, scanning, mail management, supply order entry Assist Customer Service by invoicing, processing returns, offer product knowledge, telephone support Assist with budgets, reports, research as needed Willing to receive direction and complete projects and tasks as directed by leadership 3. Education, Reasoning Ability & Experience A degree in bookkeeping, finance or accounting is preferred. Two years or more of experience in bookkeeping, finance, accounting, math, inventory management will be considered Possesses an understanding of bookkeeping / accounting principles, GL accounts, able to accurately prepare and post journal entries Experience with QuickBooks a plus Critical thinking and logical reasoning skills, including problem solving, troubleshooting and decision making Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Willing to certify AIPB or NACPB, knowledgeable of GAAP, etc 4. Other Skills & Abilities Honest, dedicated, optimistic, team minded, culture oriented Organized, attentive to detail, analytical, technically inclined Quickbooks, Microsoft (Excel, Word, etc), Smartsheet, Feed Mill Manager, Fishbowl Willing to take direction, customer service oriented Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Vision insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance HSA / HRA Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement Options Flex Schedules Birthday Recognition / Gift Cards Travel Voucher for years of service Fruit Buffet Engagement Events Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Orange City, IA 51041: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: Associate (required) or Bachelors (Preferred). Experience: Bookkeeping QuickBooks
    $31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Accounting Database Analyst, Senior

    Elevance Health

    Accountant job in West Des Moines, IA

    Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The Financial Accounting Database Analyst, Senior is responsible for providing technical database analysis leadership. Sets strategic direction of projects related to medium to high complexity databases and/or related analysis and reporting. How You Will Make an Impact Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: * Manages database processes, related analysis and reporting. * Reviews and approves changes to database coding. * Prepares and reviews monthly and quarterly financial reports and complex analysis related to these databases. * Designs research plans for data gathering and analysis; manages projects to deadlines. Initiates and resolves complex database issues requiring technical expertise. * Analyzes, reports, and develops recommendations on data related to complex and varied business metrics. * Develops appropriate diagnostic analysis and reporting and/or tracking data that will translate business requirements into usable decision support tools. * Leads a team of associates, mentors, trains, and coaches lower level analysts. Minimum Requirements: Requires a BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field and a minimum of 5 years experience in database administration (Access, Teradata, SQL server), general accounting, finance or budgeting and planning in a large for profit organization; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $76,960 to $138,528. Locations: California; Columbus, OH; District of Columbia (Washington, DC); Illinois; Maryland; Massachusetts; Minnesota; New Jersey; New York In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: Job Family: AFA > Financial Reporting, Planning & Analysis Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Accounting Associate

    Dave Wright Nissan Subaru

    Accountant job in Hiawatha, IA

    VOTED 'BEST DEALERSHIP TO WORK FOR' 12 TIMES! IMMEDIATE OPENING - CAREER PATH TO CONTROLLER/OFFICE MANAGER! WE PROMOTE FROM WITHIN! Are you a current accounting student or recent graduate looking for a long-term career path where you can grow into a leadership role? Our dealership is seeking a motivated and professional individual to join our office team and learn every aspect of dealership accounting and administration. This position is designed to cross-train you in all areas of the office, preparing you for a future as a Controller or Office Manager. Responsibilities: Learn and assist with all daily accounting and administrative tasks Support the Office Manager with financial statement preparation and reconciliations Gain exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and titling duties Ensure all office processes run smoothly Provide occasional front-office support (phones, guest reception) Participate in long-term projects that impact the success of the dealership Filing and Data Entry Other duties as assigned as part of your development plan Requirements: Current enrollment in, or recent completion of, a 4-year Accounting degree Strong interest in a career in dealership accounting and office management High level of professionalism, maturity, and integrity Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively while staying detail-focused Experience with Microsoft Office programs Ability to multitask Willingness to complete a drug screen & background check prior to employment Benefits: Clear career path to Controller/Office Manager role Hands-on experience with dealership-specific accounting processes Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Five-day work week 401k with employer contribution Supportive leadership team that invests in your growth If you want a career with room to grow - apply today! **please check your email after submitting an application**
    $32k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Accounting and Business Intern - Summer of 2026

    Farmers Cooperative Society 4.2company rating

    Accountant job in Sioux Center, IA

    Overall Job Function: If you are looking to gain first-hand knowledge and experience in a real-world setting, an internship at Farmers Coop Society could be right for you. Explore the business and accounting environment in the agricultural and cooperative industry. You will be based out of our Sioux Center, Iowa office and be working with our business office team. Essential Job Functions: Spend time rotating through various business divisions within the company (grain, feed, agronomy, lumber). Exposure to various components of accounting functions such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, deposits, inventory, and financial statement preparation. Be assigned certain tasks to obtain experience of responsibility related to certain functions Access to department leaders and experts. Participate in special projects Discuss and provide feedback on observed opportunities for improvement. What we can offer: Actively involved mentor Internship-specific training Networking with company and industry leaders Job shadows in other departments as desired, including operations, agronomy, grain, feed, and accounting/finance Other learning opportunities as the season, time, and your interests allow Competencies Demonstrates leadership, strong initiative, and decision-making skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate clearly and effectively Strong team player who can demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment High level of innovation, enthusiasm, integrity, professionalism, and dependability Organized, resourceful, and curious Strong attention to detail Education & Experience: Currently pursuing a degree in accounting or ag business. Work Environment: This position is based in a fast-paced office setting. Typical working hours are based on customer and organizational demand; hours may be long, irregular and include weekends and holidays during peak season. Physical Demands: While performing job functions the employee will be required to talk and hear most of the time. The employee will spend frequent intervals moving and sitting, while also needing to reach, bend, twist, crawl, crouch, stoop or kneel. The employee will need to be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. The physicality of this job is low. *FCS job descriptions are a representation of a job requirements knowledge, skills, and abilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Treasury_Accounting1 - Associate II

    Abela Staffing

    Accountant job in Urbandale, IA

    Assist with various Treasury-related tasks and activities, utilizing knowledge of banking and Treasury practices.• Execute approved disbursements by conducting transactions that involve transferring funds between company accounts and numerous clients using Wires/ACH transactions.• Process various Treasury requests, which may include tasks such as stop payments, positive pay exception processing, and other related activities.• Perform research as requested by business partners, both internal and external, to gather information or resolve inquiries related to Treasury operations.• Maintain accurate records and documentation to demonstrate adherence to audit and regulatory policies relevant to Treasury transactions.• Follow corporate policies and procedures, including those related to the SOX, to ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.• Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to Treasury operations• Identify opportunities for process improvements within Treasury operations, streamline workflows, and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance the overall Treasury function.• Prepare and maintain documentation related to Treasury compliance activities, including policies, procedures, and controls, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. Qualifications• High school diploma or equivalent• Proficiency with MS Office suite• Strong written and verbal communication• Ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced environment What makes you stand out?• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline• Prior experience in banking or treasury (1-3 years preferred) MUST HAVE!! Prior experience in banking or treasury (1-3 years) Proficiency with MS Office suite Strong written and verbal communication Ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced environment Associate or bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline Banking Experience
    $31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Treasury Accounting Associate

    Right Hire Consulting

    Accountant job in Urbandale, IA

    Full Transparency - this is a 12 month contract position with the hopes of bringing new hires on full time. Could be made FT prior to 12 months if excellent performance is exhibited. *The job is Hybrid with a 1,2;1,2 schedule* What can you expect? Dynamic culture and collaborative team environment Excellent training plan which will set you up for success What is in it for you? Opportunity to grow your knowledge of the industry, through partnership with various internal stakeholders Excellent opportunities for long-term growth within the company Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and generous paid time off We will count on you to: Assist with various Treasury-related tasks and activities, utilizing knowledge of banking and Treasury practices. Execute approved disbursements by conducting transactions that involve transferring funds between company accounts and numerous clients using Wires/ACH transactions. Process various Treasury requests, which may include tasks such as stop payments, positive pay exception processing, and other related activities. Perform research as requested by business partners, both internal and external, to gather information or resolve inquiries related to Treasury operations. Maintain accurate records and documentation to demonstrate adherence to audit and regulatory policies relevant to Treasury transactions. Follow corporate policies and procedures, including those related to the SOX, to ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to Treasury operations Identify opportunities for process improvements within Treasury operations, streamline workflows, and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance the overall Treasury function. Prepare and maintain documentation related to Treasury compliance activities, including policies, procedures, and controls, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. What you need to have: High school diploma or equivalent Proficiency with MS Office suite Strong written and verbal communication Ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced environment What makes you stand out? Associates or Bachelors degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline Prior experience in banking or treasury (1-3 years required)
    $31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Intern

    The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.

    Accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: The Weitz Company is hiring an Accounting Intern to join our Des Moines office for the 2026 summer. Interns receive hands-on work experience, while working alongside our team of talented professionals. It is important to us to ensure our students are successful, and we work hard to ensure the experience is a rewarding one. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Our global construction group is comprised of Orascom Construction subsidiaries, The Weitz Company, Contrack Watts Inc., and Watts Constructors. Collectively, we specialize in Commercial, Federal, and Industrial construction projects with a best-in-class Supply Chain segment. We have forged our reputation by constantly seeking new construction innovations and technology that provide our clients and employees with predictable, reliable, and collaborative services. Our commitment to delivering a top quality product has resulted in long-standing customer relationships and recognition by industry rankings as one of the top contractors in the United States. We view employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. Thats why we provide team members a career (not just a job), supported by learning and development opportunities, and a positive, collaborative work environment. We offer the resources of a large company, while preserving our small company feel. Employees are encouraged to work hard, have fun and build strong relationships along the way! Community involvement, diversity and inclusion, and employee empowerment are central to our Companys culture. What We Offer: Competitive Pay Rewarding Bonus Program Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs Employer-Paid Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Provisions 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Fully Paid Parental Leave Voluntary Products including: Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards The Weitz Company is seeking an Accounting Intern to be located out of our Des Moines, IA Corporate office. The Accountant I is responsible for accounting in the office, relating to accounts payable, accountsreceivable,payroll,andequipmentusage.The Accountant Ireportsdirectlytothecontroller or otherdesignatedsupervisorandmay have line responsibilities to the project team. Internships provide students with hands-on work experience in a local office to assist with daily operations, while working alongside our team of talented professionals, many with decades of experience. It is important to us to ensure our students are successful, and we work hard to ensure the experience is a rewarding one. Often times, internships lead to full-time job offers upon graduation. What You'll Do: Assures quality service to staff and clients; is reliable and punctual Adheres to all company policies, standards, and procedures Properly code and process all voucher information attributed to assigned projects Submit monthly progress payments to the project manager and project superintendent for subcontractors Verify all invoice extensions and discount information prior to processing payment. Monitor payable and retain age information for all subcontractors and vendors. Manage distribution of vendor payments Reconcile payment summary for each vendor on an assigned project(s) Review/file commitments according to job, verifying the accuracy of sales tax and retain age notations as well as insurance and bond requirements Work with the project team to resolve any discrepancies between invoice and commitments Setup, monitor, and closeout all work orders and cost packages associated with assigned projects. Assist project team with cost information and reporting as needed Set up appropriate cost codes as needed on assigned jobs Prepare monthly progress billings to clients Identify and report to the project team discrepancies involving payables and receivables Other duties and projects as assigned What We're Looking For: Education: A Bachelors Degree in an accounting related field is required for the Accountant I position. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. For the internship, candidates must be currently obtaining a four-year degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related degree. Experience: Previous accounting internship experience and/or one to two years in a fast-paced business environment are preferred. Skills: Independent judgment, problem solving, internal and external communication, attention to detail, tact, discretion with sensitive and confidential information, adaptability, prioritization and analytical abilities are all necessary skills for an Accountant I. Technology: Candidate should be proficient in 10-key and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and have experience with or ability to learn specific accounting software (Tungsten, JDE, etc.). Training will be provided on company standards. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of The Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.Click hereto review our Privacy Notice.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Accounting Associate

    Nexus Cooperative 3.9company rating

    Accountant job in Homestead, IA

    Job Brief We are recruiting an aspiring Accounting Associate to join our expanding team based at our Charles City, IA Nexus Cooperative office. As an Accounting Associate, you will report to the Accounting Admin Team Leader and be working closely within a team to process approximately 3,000+ invoices per month along with many other accounting" /> Now offering Free Price Later at all Nexus grain locations while space allows. Contact your Grain Representative for more details. * Agronomy * Energy * Feed * Grain * Lumber * Safety * About Us * Careers * Locations * Cash Bids * Futures * Useful Documents * Nexus App & Portal * About Us * Careers * Locations * Cash Bids * Futures * Useful Documents * Nexus App & Portal * Agronomy * Energy * Feed * Grain * Lumber * Safety Careers Accounting Associate Openings: 1 Location: Charles City, IA Job Brief We are recruiting an aspiring Accounting Associate to join our expanding team based at our Charles City, IA Nexus Cooperative office. As an Accounting Associate, you will report to the Accounting Admin Team Leader and be working closely within a team to process approximately 3,000+ invoices per month along with many other accounting duties. You will be working with a passionate and supportive team. This role is perfect for someone looking to grow and develop their career with a business that will support and guide them in their career development. Leadership: * Promote an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the mission and core values of Nexus. * Model behaviors that support Nexus mission and core values to be a trusted advisor to our customers and members * Eager and willing to assist within other departments and within the team. Duties and Responsibilities: * Reviewing invoices for accuracy and coding those invoices after they are approved through the approval system * Reviewing invoices for accuracy and coding those invoices after they are approved through the approval system * Attaching any BOL's, purchase order numbers or packing slips to invoices * Reconcile statements requesting any invoices we are missing * Process vendor payments by check and ach while maintaining payment terms * Ensuring that all correspondence relating to overdue accounts is actioned and solved on the day of receipt * Answering phone calls and direct them to the correct person when necessary * Update monthly spreadsheets and process manual checks for ACH payments that are made for the month. * Apply customer payments to their accounts * Process customer statements to be mailed monthly * Process invoices through Psigen and into Laserfiche * Send invoices to the appropriate person for approval in Laserfiche * Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: * Basic understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as recordkeeping and filing * Ability to work independently with good time management skills * Excellent verbal/written communication skills and the ability to function as part of a team * Demonstrates good judgment and discretion in handling confidential information * Strong Organizational skills * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines all the while being detail-oriented * Ability to multitask and complete work with a high degree of accuracy, judgment and integrity * Must have one to three years of experience in an accounting role * Associates degree required or related experience Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position: * The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. * The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. * The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. * The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. * The Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
    $51k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accountant

    Tri-City Group 4.3company rating

    Accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Tri-City Group is currently seekingan Accountant for an immediate opening in Des Moines, IA. The Accountant supports the accounting operations by performing general ledger, project accounting, and financial close activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close, and working closely with senior accounting staff, project teams, and other finance partners. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare routine journal entries and supporting documentation Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Perform account reconciliations, including cash, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances Support job cost accounting for construction projects, including cost tracking, accruals, and WIP schedules Assist with revenue recognition activities under ASC 606, including review of costs, billings, and retainage Partner with project managers to obtain and verify project financial information Assist in the preparation of internal financial reports and management schedules Support external and internal audit requests by providing documentation and explanations Comply with company accounting policies, procedures, and SOX internal control requirements Maintain accurate documentation for accounting processes and controls Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows Provide support to senior accountants and cross-functional teams as needed This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM -5:00 PM. Occasional changes to the work schedule may be required as job duties demand. Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience, construction industry, or project-based accounting experience preferred Public company or SOX environment exposure is a plus CPA or CPA-eligible preferred Basic to intermediate knowledge of U.S. GAAP Familiarity with construction accounting concepts (job cost, WIP, billings) preferred Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Workday, or similar) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) Previous experience working for a construction company is preferred but not required. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Accountant

    Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8company rating

    Accountant job in Waterloo, IA

    Job Description If you are motivated to be part of a values-driven company, are a proven accounting professional, and like working in a fast paced environment of a smaller (but more nimble) organization, join our team as an accountant. You would be working for a family owned business with a very friendly atmosphere in one of our Waterloo, IA, locations. We are looking for a dynamic and resourceful leader to join our accounting team. Advanced Heat Treat's vision is Exceeding Expectations with UltraGlowing Results. With our 40 years of heat treat experience and 20+ services, we've helped solve part problems that have affected industries such as agriculture, automotive and much more. From the jobs of a small machine shop, to a multi-million dollar aerospace project, we find solutions. AHT has four strategically located facilities, 2 in Waterloo, IA, 1 in Monroe, MI and 1 in Cullman, AL. We offer the highest standards of quality-ISO/TS16949, FFL and NADCAP certified. AHT offers its surface treatment processes for engineered steel, cast iron, stainless steel and titanium parts. AHT is recognized as a worldwide leader in the heat treat market. We currently have a full-time position open for an accountant working out of our Waterloo, IA locations. The accountant position provides overall accounting support to the controller for financial operations and to complete special accounting projects. Responsibilities Monitors and records weekly/monthly transactions for financial reporting. Posts appropriate general journal entries to ensure accuracy of financial data. Supports the timely and accurate preparation and closing of the Company's financial reports. Compiles and analyzes financial data, as requested, to assist Company leadership with decision making. Manages bi-weekly payroll to ensure accuracy and timely payment of employees. Records the payroll transactions in Company's accounting software. Administration of the Company's 401(k) plan, includes assisting with census data, 401(k) audit, and review of ADP/ACP testing. Assists in the timely and accurate completion of reports for tax reporting purposes. Assists with evaluating vendor invoices for appropriate sales tax, completing exemption certificates, as appropriate, and filing of use tax returns. Participates in the Company's continuous improvement programs and special projects. Education and Experience BA/BS degree in Accounting Previous accounting experience in Manufacturing, a plus Broad knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Has experience working with payroll provider or in doing payroll, a plus Self-motivated and an advocate of continuous improvement, with focus on efficiency improvements and cost reductions Self-starter and ability to work independently Ability to problem solve and drive tasks to completion while meeting deadlines Excellent oral and written communication, including the use of Microsoft products Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and report progress to management High level attention to detail Three-five years of accounting experience preferred but not required Why Join the AHT Family? On top of invaluable knowledge and ground up training, our culture and benefits are pretty awesome! Pay: Competitive pay based on experience and initiative. Your effort and desire determine your success, advancement, and profitability. Benefits: Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, 401k match and more. Quality of Life Benefits: Lucrative PTO structure and paid holidays. After all, making a life is just as important as making a living. Loyalty and Job Security: A committed and productive employee can look forward to a career with us. Over 40% of employees have been with AHT for 10+ years! Culture: We like to earn a living, but we try to have a little fun in the process... check out our Facebook page to see more: *************************************** AHT is an Equal Opportunity Provider / Affirmative Action. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $41k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Accounting Intern

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Weitz Company is hiring an Accounting Intern to join our Des Moines office for the 2026 summer. Interns receive hands-on work experience, while working alongside our team of talented professionals. It is important to us to ensure our students are successful, and we work hard to ensure the experience is a rewarding one. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Our global construction group is comprised of Orascom Construction subsidiaries, The Weitz Company, Contrack Watts Inc., and Watts Constructors. Collectively, we specialize in Commercial, Federal, and Industrial construction projects with a best-in-class Supply Chain segment. We have forged our reputation by constantly seeking new construction innovations and technology that provide our clients and employees with predictable, reliable, and collaborative services. Our commitment to delivering a top quality product has resulted in long-standing customer relationships and recognition by industry rankings as one of the top contractors in the United States. We view employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. That's why we provide team members a career (not just a job), supported by learning and development opportunities, and a positive, collaborative work environment. We offer the resources of a large company, while preserving our small company feel. Employees are encouraged to work hard, have fun and build strong relationships along the way! Community involvement, diversity and inclusion, and employee empowerment are central to our Company's culture. What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Rewarding Bonus Program * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products including: Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards The Weitz Company is seeking an Accounting Intern to be located out of our Des Moines, IA Corporate office. The Accountant I is responsible for accounting in the office, relating to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and equipment usage. The Accountant I reports directly to the controller or other designated supervisor and may have line responsibilities to the project team. Internships provide students with hands-on work experience in a local office to assist with daily operations, while working alongside our team of talented professionals, many with decades of experience. It is important to us to ensure our students are successful, and we work hard to ensure the experience is a rewarding one. Often times, internships lead to full-time job offers upon graduation. What You'll Do: * Assures quality service to staff and clients; is reliable and punctual * Adheres to all company policies, standards, and procedures * Properly code and process all voucher information attributed to assigned projects * Submit monthly progress payments to the project manager and project superintendent for subcontractors * Verify all invoice extensions and discount information prior to processing payment. Monitor payable and retain age information for all subcontractors and vendors. Manage distribution of vendor payments * Reconcile payment summary for each vendor on an assigned project(s) * Review/file commitments according to job, verifying the accuracy of sales tax and retain age notations as well as insurance and bond requirements * Work with the project team to resolve any discrepancies between invoice and commitments * Setup, monitor, and closeout all work orders and cost packages associated with assigned projects. Assist project team with cost information and reporting as needed * Set up appropriate cost codes as needed on assigned jobs * Prepare monthly progress billings to clients * Identify and report to the project team discrepancies involving payables and receivables * Other duties and projects as assigned What We're Looking For: * Education: A Bachelor's Degree in an accounting related field is required for the Accountant I position. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. For the internship, candidates must be currently obtaining a four-year degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related degree. * Experience: Previous accounting internship experience and/or one to two years in a fast-paced business environment are preferred. * Skills: Independent judgment, problem solving, internal and external communication, attention to detail, tact, discretion with sensitive and confidential information, adaptability, prioritization and analytical abilities are all necessary skills for an Accountant I. * Technology: Candidate should be proficient in 10-key and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and have experience with or ability to learn specific accounting software (Tungsten, JDE, etc.). Training will be provided on company standards. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of The Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Mahaska 4.0company rating

    Accountant job in Urbandale, IA

    As an Accountant at Mahaska, this job reports to one of the Directors / Managers from the Finance Leadership team, and may provide service and support to several areas across Finance and Accounting, including but not limited to: Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Inventory Revenue Cost of Goods Sold Prepaid Assets Cash / Cash Equivalents Other General Ledger Accounts Insight and Analysis Process Building / Enhancement Monthly Job Functions (Functions below are wide ranging, and will be better defined dependent on the Skill Set of the selected candidate) Prepare assigned Monthly Account Reconciliations. Ensuring all assigned accounts proper reconcile, notating variances where applicable and ensuring disconnects are driven to resolution. Analyzes assigned General Ledger accounts. Reviews trends, data anomalies, and opportunities to eliminate waste or unnecessary spend. Reconciliation of perpetual inventory counts from the Warehouse Team. Ensuring a strong control environment between physical and virtual inventory. Complete the monthly financial close process, ensuring all relevant journal entries are completed on time and accurately. Completes monthly Sales and Use Tax calculations and submissions. Ensures Mahaska is always current and in compliance with its tax liabilities. Complete weekly Accounts Payable, ensuring Vendors are paid timely, and are only paid following proper internal control checkpoints are validated. Resolve invoice disputes and Customer billing inquiries by addressing any Customer questions or concerns. Customer requests need to be addressed promptly to ensure positive relationships with Vendors / Suppliers are maintained. Ensure completion of proper due diligence for Accounts Payable optionality around early payments that offer discounts. Collaborate with other Departments to implement best practices, enhance automation, and continually look for ways to generate process improvements. Produce Monthly Analysis reports that help drive better business decision making. Solve ad hoc accounting problems, support ad hoc analysis, and special projects. General Responsibilities Communicate with co-workers and outside business associates in a respectful, courteous, and cooperative manner. Ensure stakeholders have proper data driven insight into financial areas under Management purview. Maintain an organized and neat work area. Promote and maintain the Mahaska brand at all times. Know, understand and adhere to all company policies and procedures. Additional Responsibilities Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance Experience: 5 to 10 years Relevant Financial Experience Technical Skills: Must be computer literate and be proficient with Microsoft Excel & Word Other Skills: Must possess good communication skills, be accurate and be detail oriented. This is general in nature and serves as a guide to your job responsibilities. It should be understood that management may periodically add, modify, or change these job responsibilities. This job description is not to be construed as creating any type of employment contract or guarantee of employment or other employment benefit between you and MBC Management Co Inc.
    $46k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Accounting Intern

    The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.

    Accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Weitz Company is hiring an Accounting Intern to join our Des Moines office for the 2026 summer. Interns receive hands-on work experience, while working alongside our team of talented professionals. It is important to us to ensure our students are successful, and we work hard to ensure the experience is a rewarding one. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Our global construction group is comprised of Orascom Construction subsidiaries, The Weitz Company, Contrack Watts Inc., and Watts Constructors. Collectively, we specialize in Commercial, Federal, and Industrial construction projects with a best-in-class Supply Chain segment. We have forged our reputation by constantly seeking new construction innovations and technology that provide our clients and employees with predictable, reliable, and collaborative services. Our commitment to delivering a top quality product has resulted in long-standing customer relationships and recognition by industry rankings as one of the top contractors in the United States. We view employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. That's why we provide team members a career (not just a job), supported by learning and development opportunities, and a positive, collaborative work environment. We offer the resources of a large company, while preserving our small company feel. Employees are encouraged to work hard, have fun and build strong relationships along the way! Community involvement, diversity and inclusion, and employee empowerment are central to our Company's culture. What We Offer: Competitive Pay Rewarding Bonus Program Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs Employer-Paid Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Provisions 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Fully Paid Parental Leave Voluntary Products including: Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards The Weitz Company is seeking an Accounting Intern to be located out of our Des Moines, IA Corporate office. The Accountant I is responsible for accounting in the office, relating to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and equipment usage. The Accountant I reports directly to the controller or other designated supervisor and may have line responsibilities to the project team. Internships provide students with hands-on work experience in a local office to assist with daily operations, while working alongside our team of talented professionals, many with decades of experience. It is important to us to ensure our students are successful, and we work hard to ensure the experience is a rewarding one. Often times, internships lead to full-time job offers upon graduation. What You'll Do: Assures quality service to staff and clients; is reliable and punctual Adheres to all company policies, standards, and procedures Properly code and process all voucher information attributed to assigned projects Submit monthly progress payments to the project manager and project superintendent for subcontractors Verify all invoice extensions and discount information prior to processing payment. Monitor payable and retain age information for all subcontractors and vendors. Manage distribution of vendor payments Reconcile payment summary for each vendor on an assigned project(s) Review/file commitments according to job, verifying the accuracy of sales tax and retain age notations as well as insurance and bond requirements Work with the project team to resolve any discrepancies between invoice and commitments Setup, monitor, and closeout all work orders and cost packages associated with assigned projects. Assist project team with cost information and reporting as needed Set up appropriate cost codes as needed on assigned jobs Prepare monthly progress billings to clients Identify and report to the project team discrepancies involving payables and receivables Other duties and projects as assigned What We're Looking For: Education: A Bachelor's Degree in an accounting related field is required for the Accountant I position. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. For the internship, candidates must be currently obtaining a four-year degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related degree. Experience: Previous accounting internship experience and/or one to two years in a fast-paced business environment are preferred. Skills: Independent judgment, problem solving, internal and external communication, attention to detail, tact, discretion with sensitive and confidential information, adaptability, prioritization and analytical abilities are all necessary skills for an Accountant I. Technology: Candidate should be proficient in 10-key and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and have experience with or ability to learn specific accounting software (Tungsten, JDE, etc.). Training will be provided on company standards. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of The Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 38d ago

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  7. MetLife

  8. Lee Enterprises

  9. Edmundson Art Foundation Dba Des Moines Art Center

  10. Saige Partners LLC

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