** Controller **Pay Rate** : $108,200 - $167,800 _Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's annual incentive plan._
**Category/Shift** :
Salaried Full-Time
**Physical Location:**
Waterloo, IA
Join International Paper, a global leader in packaging and paper solutions, as the Plant Controller for our new, state-of-the-art corrugator facility. This facility is the largest box plant in the country equal to 3 plus box plants. In this critical role, you'll collaborate closely with plant/region leadership to provide accurate financial insights, drive cost optimization, and ensure compliance, all while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. If you're ready to combine strategic vision with hands-on impact, this is your chance to make a difference where it matters most.
**The Job You Will Perform:**
+ Direct the financial activities of the facility by establishing and maintaining effective fiscal procedures and controls, analyzing performance and recommending or directing action needed to maximize the financial return of the business to the division and the corporation. Provides leadership to the accounting staff as it relates to people development activities.
+ The Controller is accountable for ensuring accurate books and records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and that the business is conducted in compliance with established division and corporate policies, procedures and practices; ensures accurate and timely processing of daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities and reports.
+ This position will direct the preparation and analysis of the annual strategic plan, capital plan, monthly operating results, trends, capital projects and operating forecasts in order to meet facility objectives.
+ Management of the finance staff on a day-to-day basis including financial transactions, analytical work and overall development of team members.
+ The Controller is a strong strategic business partner to leadership, providing financial insight and guidance that supports decision-making.
**The Skills You Will Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree with focus on accounting and/or finance preferred
+ Five years managing financial/accounting department
+ Three years' experience in manufacturing related environment
+ Proven ability to analyze financial statements and identify potential problems
+ Experience in the corrugated industry Preferred
+ Experience in cash management Preferred
+ Builds Effective Teams
+ Business Insight
+ Collaborates
+ Courage
+ Drives Vision and Purpose
+ Nimble Learning
+ Plans and Aligns
**The Benefits You Will Enjoy:**
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
**The Career You Will Build:**
Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company
**The Impact You Will Make:**
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're **Proud to be IP** .
**The Culture You Will Experience:**
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.
**The Company You Will Join:**
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.
**_International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law._**
**_International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact_** **_reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com_** **_or **************._**
**Job Identification** 1082587
$108.2k-167.8k yearly 21d ago
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Controller
CCR 3.3
Controller job in Cedar Rapids, IA
BUSINESS UNIT: Business Services
FUNCTION: Finance
REPORT TO: CFO
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
EDUCATION: Degree in Accounting
EXPERIENCE: 7+ years accounting and leadership experience
Who We Are Looking For
CCR Technologies is a holding company that owns and operates multiple businesses delivering innovative technology solutions and products to partners locally and across the globe. Our portfolio companies operate in dynamic, fast-paced environments, supported by shared services and a commitment to strong partnerships, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.
We are searching for a highly-motivated, dedicated, and experienced team member who understands the importance of business relationships to deliver our vision. Who has the ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions, relishes tackling challenges in a fast paced environment and delivers results with confidence, collaboration and determination.
Our ideal candidate thrives in an innovative and agile environment, is a go-getter who works collaboratively and partners across matrixed teams to plan, implement and support our technology by developing strong relationships. This role will be overseeing the accounting operations of the holding company and its portfolio of operating entities. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records across multiple companies while establishing consistent, scalable accounting processes. The Controller leads accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, treasury management, maintains strong internal controls, and supports monthly close, financial reporting, and audit readiness.
Operating in a multi-company environment, the Controller balances standardization with flexibility, ensuring core financial disciplines are consistently applied while accommodating the unique needs and maturity of each business. This role partners closely with the CFO, finance leaders, and operating teams to deliver reliable financial information, improve working capital management, and support informed decision-making across the enterprise.
What You'll Accomplish and Experience
Lead and strengthen accounting operations across a holding company with multiple operating businesses, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and scalability.
Own accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, improving cash flow visibility, working capital management, and payment discipline across entities.
Establish and refine standardized accounting processes and internal controls while supporting the unique needs and maturity of each portfolio company.
Partner closely with the CFO to support monthly close, consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and audit readiness.
Build, mentor, and develop accounting team members, fostering accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
Improve financial discipline and data integrity to enable timely, informed decision-making by executive leadership and business operators.
Navigate a fast-paced, evolving environment where priorities shift, and judgment is required to balance speed, precision, and risk.
Gain exposure to multi-entity complexity, operational finance challenges, and strategic initiatives that extend beyond traditional accounting roles.
Play a critical role in scaling systems, processes, and controls as CCR Technologies and its portfolio of companies grow.
Desirable Previous Experience
Progressive accounting experience, including prior responsibility for month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger management.
Experience overseeing or directly managing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including cash application, vendor management, and working capital optimization.
Prior experience in a multi-entity, holding company, shared services, or multi-location organization with consolidated financial reporting.
Experience partnering with senior finance leadership (CFO or equivalent) to support audits, tax compliance, and financial controls.
Hands-on experience establishing, improving, or scaling accounting processes and internal controls in a growing or changing organization.
Experience with accounting software, such as Microsoft Business Central.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and judgment is required to balance speed, accuracy, and risk.
Experience leading or mentoring accounting team members and coordinating work across matrixed teams.
Familiarity with accounting systems supporting multiple companies or legal entities.
Why CCR
CCR is a privately held corporation that was founded in 1986 that provides technology services to large and small businesses nation-wide from our location in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our achievements include:
Top quartile revenue growth for each of the last 5 years as per the worldwide Service Leadership Index precision benchmark.
Nationally recognized as “Great Place to Work” - 10 years in a row
10-years consecutively listed on Inc. 5000 - Fastest Growing Privately Owned Companies in America
18x top 100 listing on MSPMentor 501 internationally
Nationally awarded Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion
4x TAI IT Service Provider of the Year
Learn more about CCR and our values: *************************
CCR offers a unique work-life balance and environment. Our competitive benefits package includes free daily lunch for onsite employees in Cedar Rapids, gym membership reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, a 401k program, quarterly profit sharing, short & long term disability and life insurance and lots of development opportunities to help you grow your professional career.
Learn about our culture: **********************************************************
$69k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
Director, Reinsurance Accounting
UFG Career
Controller job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Director of Reinsurance Accounting provides strategic and operational leadership for the company's reinsurance accounting function, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of all ceded and assumed reinsurance financial activities. This role oversees the timely preparation and analysis of reinsurance financial reports, manages compliance with GAAP and statutory accounting principles, and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
As a key member of the Finance leadership team, this role collaborates across the enterprise-particularly with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology-to align reinsurance accounting processes with business and regulatory requirements. The Director drives process improvement, systems modernization, and control enhancements, positioning the organization for efficiency, scalability, and audit readiness.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in reinsurance accounting with exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of influencing decisions and guiding the organization through continued transformation and growth.
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy
Provide strategic direction and oversight for all reinsurance accounting functions, including premiums, losses, commissions, and related financial reporting.
Lead and develop a high-performing reinsurance accounting team, fostering professional growth, accountability, and collaboration.
Drive the implementation of best practices and standardized processes across reinsurance accounting to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal control.
Partner with Finance leadership to align reinsurance accounting initiatives with enterprise objectives, ensuring consistent communication of financial results and impacts.
Financial Oversight & Reporting
Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of reinsurance financial reports under both GAAP and statutory accounting frameworks.
Interpret complex treaty agreements to ensure proper accounting and administrative treatment.
Communicate financial implications of reinsurance structures and transactions to executive management and key stakeholders.
Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual reinsurance close processes, including settlements, reconciliations, and reporting.
Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures related to reinsurance, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
Governance, Compliance & Collaboration
Oversee coordination of internal and external audits related to reinsurance accounting.
Collaborate closely with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology teams to ensure accurate integration of treaty terms into financial systems and reporting processes.
Partner with the Finance Systems and Data teams to identify and implement tools or automation that improve the accuracy and efficiency of reinsurance accounting processes.
Maintain a proactive understanding of emerging accounting standards, industry regulations, and reinsurance market trends; assess their impact on financial reporting and business operations.
Transformation & Continuous Improvement
Lead or participate in enterprise-level modernization and transformation initiatives, including the implementation of reinsurance accounting systems and enhancements to reporting tools.
Identify and drive opportunities for process improvement, automation, and data standardization across reinsurance accounting.
Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate the quality, efficiency, and timeliness of reinsurance accounting deliverables.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred
Experience:
10+ years of reinsurance accounting experience, including GAAP and statutory reporting.
8+ years of progressive leadership experience managing teams within a financial or insurance organization.
Prior property and casualty industry experience, preferred
Knowledge, skills & abilities:
Deep understanding of property and casualty reinsurance structures, treaty accounting, and regulatory compliance.
Proven experience leading complex reinsurance accounting operations, including systems implementations or process transformation initiatives.
Strong strategic planning, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in data and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Alteryx) and experience with reinsurance subledger or ERP systems.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with executive management and external partners.
Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, influence outcomes, and deliver results in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Working Conditions:
General Office Environment
Travel Requirements: Infrequent travel, only as needed
Pay Transparency Statement
UFG Insurance is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $154,858.25 - $204,236.75 annually, which represents the typical range for new hires in this role. Individual pay within this range will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, internal equity, geography and market data.
In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
Annual incentive compensation
Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance
Retirement plans with employer contributions
Generous time-off program
Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security.
This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
$154.9k-204.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Controller
Provision People
Controller job in Waterloo, IA
Our award-winning client is seeking a Controller to join their team.The Controller will play a pivotal role in the financial management of the company, overseeing all aspects of accounting, reporting, and analysis. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information and providing strategic guidance to support the company's growth and success.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheet reconciliations, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
Oversee and optimize accounting processes and procedures, including billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
Assist with risk management initiatives, such as insurance procurement and compliance.
Champion the use of the Syteline ERP system to enhance financial efficiency and reporting.
Contribute to special projects and initiatives as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Analytics.
Proven experience as a Plant Controller in a manufacturing environment.
Prior experience working for a Tier-1 supplier to large OEMs is preferred.
Strong understanding of ERP systems in a manufacturing setting.
Knowledge of financial statement preparation and supporting processes.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead and manage a team of accounting professionals.
$66k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Controller
Lattaharris
Controller job in Tipton, IA
Do you thrive on accuracy, strategy, and collaboration?
LattaHarris, LLP is looking for a Controller to join our team and play a key role in guiding the financial health of our firm. You'll help shape how we manage resources, make strategic decisions, and ensure compliance-all while supporting our growth and success.
Location Flexibility: Candidates can work in our Iowa City or Tipton offices or hybrid.
Who We Are
LattaHarris, LLP is a regional public accounting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional tax, accounting, and consulting services to a diverse client base. Our firm is built on integrity, relationship-building, accountability, initiative, and a touch of humor. We pride
ourselves on fostering an environment where collaboration and innovation thrive.
Who Are We Looking For?
We're seeking a seasoned financial leader who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to help drive firm growth and operational excellence. If you enjoy variety, thrive on problem-solving, and take pride in delivering high-quality work, this role is for you.
Your Role as Controller
In this key position, you will lead and manage the financial operations of the firm. Your responsibilities will include:
Financial Leadership
Maintain and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
Assist management with important financial decisions
Strategic Planning
Prepare annual statements, budgets, and forecasts.
Provide financial analysis for pricing strategies and contract negotiations.
Operational Management
Manage payroll processing, tax reporting, and principal draws.
Oversee accounts payable/receivable and monthly financial statements.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Administration
Manages and reconciles accounts payable and accounts receivable
Ensures timely response and correspondence regarding financial questions, ideas, and concerns
Works with financial institutions and provides necessary information as needed
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements
Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
What's in It for You?
We take pride in offering an exceptional work environment, which includes a commitment to work-life balance for our team members. Some of our benefits include:
Employer-paid single health coverage
April 16 & your birthday off
A 401(K) plan with guaranteed employer match
Vision, life, and disability insurance
FLEX spending account
PTO, VTO & Paid Holidays
Wellbeing support
A fun, supportive atmosphere
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At LattaHarris, LLP, diversity is our strength. We champion an inclusive environment, ensuring that employment decisions-from hiring to promotions-are anchored in merit, competence, performance, and organizational needs. We proudly uphold a non-discriminatory ethos that celebrates differences based on race, color, religion, age, gender, and other protected statuses.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
10+ years of public accounting or comparable experience.
Strong understanding of business processes and financial systems.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to build trust and confidence with leadership and stakeholders.
$67k-98k yearly est. 9d ago
Plant Controller
MRA Recruiting Services
Controller job in Wilton, IA
Job Description
Plant Controller Gerdau Wilton, IA
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Empowering people who build the future.
Advance Your Career at Gerdau - Now Hiring: Plant Controller
Gerdau is seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Controller to join our leadership team. This role is a strategic business partner to mill management, providing financial insight and leadership to help drive operational excellence and maximize return on capital employed.
Why Gerdau?
At Gerdau, we believe in empowering people, driving innovation, and building a sustainable future. As a global leader in steel production, we offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Lead financial reporting and analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Prepare forecasts aligned with operational goals and project impacts
Ensure compliance with GAAP across all financial transactions
Promote a strong internal control environment and adherence to company policies
Deliver monthly performance analysis to support cost reduction and profitability
Support capital project evaluations and business planning
Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team
Reporting Structure
You will report directly to the Vice President and General Manager and be a key member of the mill's leadership team. Indirect reporting includes the Chief Accountant and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis.
Qualifications
Degree in accounting, finance, or related field
5-8 years of experience in cost and general accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership
Preferred certifications: CPA, CMA, CA
Strong communication, analytical, and leadership
Ability to drive results and continuous improvement
Core Competencies at Gerdau
Engage and Inspire: Foster a culture of performance excellence
People Development: Coach and grow team capabilities
Teamwork: Collaborate across departments and encourage input
Communication: Share pragmatic insights and influence outcomes
Results Focused: Take initiative and solve problems
Process Excellence: Promote continuous improvement through the Gerdau Business System
Ready to shape the future of steel with Gerdau? Apply now and become part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.
If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com
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Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more
than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees.
As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter.
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$66k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
Cost Controller Engineer
The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.
Controller job in Cedar Rapids, IA
EPI Power is hiring a Cost Controller Engineer to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for assisting with establishing and managing a cost control system to support the team's decision-making process to complete the project within the approved budget. The Cost Controller Engineer will ensure any deviation from the budget is identified, analyzed, final impact is estimated, and the effect of corrective actions taken is monitored. The ideal candidate is open to relocating for future project needs.
This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, typically Monday - Saturday.
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:
Ensure compliance with the project plan
Assist with earned value progress measurement
Assist in monitoring project cost estimates, expenditures, forecasts, and trend analysis
Assist in maintaining the accuracy of cost data and detection of deficiencies within cost system, providing direction for corrective action
Attend and participate in meetings
Interact with a variety of individual across the organization in regard to project cost analysis
Assist with managing changes in project scope, identifying potential crisis issues, and developing contingency plans that account for company contractual requirements
Coordinate with the site team to ensure the accuracy of progress data
Help the Project Controls Manager in preparing the cost report, MPSR report, and manage changes in Procore
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
2+ years of experience in a project cost control role required
An industry related bachelor's degree. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Skills:
Knowledge of financial concepts
Ability to understand project and deliverable deadlines
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organized and a high attention to detail
Strong relationship building skills
Technology:
Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Experience with industry-related software such as Bluebeam and Procore
Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
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.
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$47k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
General Ledger Accountant
Greenstate Credit Union 3.9
Controller 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:Performs essential duties and responsibilities in the following areas which may include but are not limited to those listed and are subject to change. 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 6d ago
Cost Controller Engineer
Weitz 4.1
Controller job in Cedar Rapids, IA
EPI Power is hiring a Cost Controller Engineer to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for assisting with establishing and managing a cost control system to support the team's decision-making process to complete the project within the approved budget. The Cost Controller Engineer will ensure any deviation from the budget is identified, analyzed, final impact is estimated, and the effect of corrective actions taken is monitored. The ideal candidate is open to relocating for future project needs.
This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, typically Monday - Saturday.
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:
* Ensure compliance with the project plan
* Assist with earned value progress measurement
* Assist in monitoring project cost estimates, expenditures, forecasts, and trend analysis
* Assist in maintaining the accuracy of cost data and detection of deficiencies within cost system, providing direction for corrective action
* Attend and participate in meetings
* Interact with a variety of individual across the organization in regard to project cost analysis
* Assist with managing changes in project scope, identifying potential crisis issues, and developing contingency plans that account for company contractual requirements
* Coordinate with the site team to ensure the accuracy of progress data
* Help the Project Controls Manager in preparing the cost report, MPSR report, and manage changes in Procore
What We're Looking For:
* Experience:
* 2+ years of experience in a project cost control role required
* An industry related bachelor's degree. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
* Skills:
* Knowledge of financial concepts
* Ability to understand project and deliverable deadlines
* Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
* Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Organized and a high attention to detail
* Strong relationship building skills
* Technology:
* Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
* Experience with industry-related software such as Bluebeam and Procore
* Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay
* 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.
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$42k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Accountant
Jaybird Senior Living
Controller job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionAccountant (Part-Time)
Wage: $32-35 per hour
The
Accountant
provides accurate financial information to management by preparing and analyzing financial data, reports, and statements through the company's financial systems. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with GAAP, supporting community and corporate accounting functions, and maintaining strong financial controls. The ideal candidate has solid accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Essential Functions:
Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
Track and maintain asset ledgers for assigned communities.
Document financial transactions and reconcile account discrepancies.
Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow reports, budgets, and other financial analyses.
Audit documents to substantiate financial transactions.
Ensure financial accuracy and compliance by following internal controls and GAAP standards.
Verify documentation and issue disbursements for payments.
Support accounts receivable activities.
Maintain community corporate books, distributions, and shareholder changes.
Research and interpret accounting policies and regulations as needed.
Comply with federal, state, and local financial regulations and advise management of changes.
Assist with year-end audits, annual tax filings, and quarterly use tax filings.
Reconcile various bank accounts across multiple communities and entities.
Collaborate with management, operations leaders, community managers, residents, and family members.
Prepare special reports and provide financial insights to support decision-making.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred.
Minimum of five years of accounting experience, or a combination of education and experience.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Team-oriented with the ability to work independently.
The Perks That Matter:
Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401(k) with match
Paid time off and flexible hours
Employee assistance program and on-demand pay
Career growth opportunities in a fast-growing company
About Jaybird Senior Living:
We provide seniors with the exceptional care they deserve, in an extraordinary living environment. Our communities offer seniors the freedom to enjoy each day as they see fit, with the right level of care and support; helping them approach life with renewed confidence and purpose.
Since 2004, we've created a culture where our staff can innovate and grow - while our residents thrive and their families enjoy peace of mind.
The Minnesota Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers in the state of Minnesota to disclose the following information. If the position applied to is not located in Minnesota, the following information may not apply. The base range represents the low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, we provide a variety of benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off (PTO), Flexible hours for better work-life balance, Employee assistance program, on-demand pay.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws.
$32-35 hourly 2d ago
Business Manager - Finance
McGrath Family of Dealerships
Controller job in Iowa City, IA
Business Manager - Job Description
Dealership: McGrath Toyota of Iowa City
McGrath Toyota of Iowa City is seeking high-performing Finance professional to join our experienced leadership team. This role is critical to deliver professional, transparent, and compliant purchase experience while maximizing profitability and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are results-driven, and value integrity, this is an opportunity to grow your career with one of Eastern Iowa's most trusted automotive groups.
What You'll Do
Present and explain financing options, extended warranties, GAP coverage, and protection products
Assist customers in securing competitive financing terms
Review and process credit applications with accuracy and compliance
Work closely with lenders to obtain approvals and optimize deal structures
Meet and exceed finance performance goals and customer satisfaction standards
Ensure all transactions comply with dealership, state, and federal regulations
Build long-term relationships with customers and lending partners
What We're Looking For
Previous automotive sales or finance experience strongly preferred
Goal-driven, competitive mindset with strong closing ability
Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance
High level of integrity and professionalism
Why Join McGrath Toyota of Iowa City
Competitive base salary with unlimited commission potential
PTO starting Day 1
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
Career advancement opportunities - 97% of promotions come from within
Supportive, high-energy team environment
Recognized as the Corridor Business Journal's 2024 #1 Coolest Place to Work
If you're ready to elevate your finance career and join a dealership that values performance, professionalism, and growth, apply today and build your future with McGrath Toyota of Iowa City.
Get a glimpse into what it would be like to work with us by clicking here to watch our videos! ************************************* PBAt7s
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$67k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Accountant
Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8
Controller 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.
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$41k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
Finance Director
Family YMCA 3.1
Controller job in Waterloo, IA
Replies within 24 hours Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
401(k)
Free uniforms
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Finance Director at the Family YMCA of Black Hawk County serves on the leadership team; oversees and manages financial matters (w/ direction from Auditors), payroll, development activities, investments and information systems; and provides strategic direction and leadership for YMCA business operations and initiatives. The Finance Director also positions the Y as a community convener and collaborator to address critical social issues.
Rate Range: $49,000+annually (salary commensurate with experience)
Expected Outcome of Role: “As the Finance Director, you are a critical component to leading the Y Association healthy fiscal accountability. Through engagement, accountability, and meaningful connections, you create the cornerstone of their success”.
Essential Functions:
1. Overall
· Support the mission of the YMCA.
· Incorporate the YMCA character development Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility in our daily routine and incorporate these character traits interacting with staff and members.
· Ensure that the Fiscal Strength of the YMCA is a priority
2. Fiscal Management
· Provide balanced reports daily of all income and expenses.
· Maintain files for both accounting and personnel.
· Process childcare payments for Third Party Billing including HHS, Head Start, CACFP, and other childcare related agencies.
· Process membership payments for Third Party Billing to include Optum, Tivity, AshLink, Molina, and others as needed (Corporate Partners)
· Responsible for accounts receivables and accounts payable.
· Reconcile bank accounts monthly in conjunction with outside accountant
· Prepare adjusting, reversing and closing journal entries with outside accountant
· Oversee Payroll management functions with 3rd party vendor including validating payroll files, quarterly payroll taxes, W-2's, and processing paychecks.
· Administer insurance and employee retirement fund.
· Lead accountability with ALL staff through Purchase Orders and Paid Time Off
· Prepare and submit annual reporting to YMCA of the USA. Coordinate annual grant reporting and metric tracking with assistance from department directors.
· Prepare materials and oversees annual audit process and meets periodically with auditors to update any changes within the YMCA. Ensures fidelity of all accounting standards and legal requirements are met.
· Coordinate with CEO, Volunteers, and Staff for all special fundraising events
· In conjunction with the Executive Assistant, maintain current, accurate files for all prospects, donations and grants
3. Policy and Compliance
· Follow procedures/practices regarding payroll, invoices, payments, credit cards, tracking PO's and PTO
· Educates staff on employee policies and procedures of handling money, budgets, and forecasts
· Implements procedures for the maintenance of permanent payroll/invoices/tax preparation
4. Budget
· Monitor income and expenses and stay within budget of all programs. All variances must be reported to CEO with explanations, in conjunction with appropriate staff by stated deadline
· Develop Annual Budget, with detailed explanations/data/metrics to support budget assumptions
· Prepare monthly financial reports by department and branch. Distribute according
· Conduct monthly finance committee meetings for corporate and branches.
· Prepare to answer questions regarding variances from budget.
· Weekly reports for payable, receivable, credit card statements
· Monthly reports indicating cash-flow and balance
· In cooperation with CEO and Finance Committee, develop, monitor, and implement annual budget.
5. Qualifications
· BA/BS in business, accounting, human services, or related field or similar experience. (MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred)
· 3-5 years of substantial experience in accounting and fiscal management
· Non-Profit experience a plus, but not required
· Knowledge and understanding of general business matters required including budget development, financial reporting, cash management, business taxes, banking and debt financing
· Volunteer management experience a plus, but not required
· Demonstrated fundraising success
· Demonstrated success in communications, training, and conflict management
· Experience in effectively managing a staff team
· Experience creating and managing donor tracking and stewardship systems
· Work towards obtaining Multi-Team Leader Certification. Compensation: $47,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Family YMCA of Black Hawk County is a powerful association of men, women, and children of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community. With a commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive. The Y has long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change.
Though the world may be unpredictable, one thing remains certain - the Y is, and always will be, dedicated to building healthy, confident, secure, and connected children, families, and communities. We serve members from the communities of Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and other rural communities in Black Hawk County.
The Family YMCA of Black Hawk County is guided by four core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.
We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
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$47k-52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sr. Director, Finance Lead Biologics Manufacturing
Zoetis 4.9
Controller job in Homestead, IA
Reporting to the Head of Finance, Global Manufacturing & Supply, the Sr. Director, Finance Lead Biologics Manufacturing will be responsible for the Platform Finance organization, including oversight and execution of financial analyses and accounting of the manufacturing organization.
All Platform financial results and analysis will be coordinated by this role and will provide insights to the SVP, Biologics Platform Lead, Global Manufacturing Finance, and GMS FP&A to drive decisions and improve performance while facilitating the sharing of best practices across the function.
The role directly partners with the SVP, Biologics Platform Lead and platform leadership team, providing strategic guidance, financial analyses, setting stretch targets and driving year on year productivity improvement across all aspects of P&L financials and cashflow.
Internal customers rely on this position to influence and drive improved performance in their function / site through identifying opportunities, setting strategies, respectfully challenging and debating with site & function heads and providing insights to drive decisions, investments, and resource allocation.
The role provides direct leadership & development across the Site Finance Leads in the Biologics manufacturing network and their teams. This position will be responsible for delivering strong financial performance, reinforcing a culture of accountability for financial results while ensuring a strong control environment and compliance with policies and procedures. Maintaining a high performing and engaged team will be critical to success.
Responsibilities:
* Lead all Finance Operations overseeing the finance teams of 5 manufacturing sites located in Europe and the U.S.
* Business partner with the SVP, Bio Platform Lead on defining and implementing a holistic long-term manufacturing strategy, driving "Make" cost levers to deliver required levels of service at the appropriate cost in a sustainable manner.
* P&L Accountability for delivery of "Make" and Move Long Term Plan, Budgets, Forecasts
* Partner with Platform Lead & LT to deliver Cost (P&L) & Cash (Capex & Inventory) Plan.
* Oversee monthly accounting close process and timely and accurate reporting of financials. Ensure reported financial position is in accordance with US GAAP.
* Evaluate "Make" cost performance and identify any trends that need further performance analysis or intervention.
* Lead deep-dives to fully understand and address financial performance issues.
* Present financial position with Platform Lead at Monthly, Forecast and Plan reviews to business leaders.
* Partner with Platform leadership team to deliver productivity targets.
* Lead, define and evolve Team organization, processes and structure to advance the teams' and individuals' development, capabilities, career progression and service level to the business. Create a workplace that fosters teamwork and strengthens communication within and outside the department.
* Capital Project oversight:
* Lead major Capex Investment proposals (CPAs).
* Ensure quality business cases development, reviewing soundness of financial models and alternatives within CPAs.
* Drive increase in returns and Value for Money, including Engineering and Procurement partnership; with regular PMO implementation reviews on major projects.
* Review & safeguard company assets through the maintenance of effective SOX controls; with focus on major entities, including Inventory and Fixed Assets. Work with internal compliance teams to improve efficiency of internal controls to focus effort on meaningful controls to provide assurances on compliance.
Qualifications (Training, Education & Prior Experience):
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
* 15+ years post qualification experience in a senior financial role demonstrating progressive, financial/business experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Masters and/or CMA/CPA preferred.
* Experience and knowledge of U.S. GAAP and other public company statutory requirements including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
Skills:
* Experience managing finance across multiple manufacturing sites as part of a leadership team.
* Experience of working in a mulit-national, multi-cultural manufacturing environment.
* Thorough understanding of business, processes, systems, cost accounting, and internal controls.
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills including the ability to effectively collaborate at various levels across the Company.
* Communication/ Influencing: Ability to communicate, guide and influence effectively at all levels and in different cultures (factory floor and Senior Leadership/Function heads).
* Business Partnership: Proven participation in Platform/Global financial analysis and decision making. Understands and applies financial and business acumen from a global / enterprise perspective. Demonstrated insight and understanding of partner functions and their relationship with finance in order to achieve goals.
* Personal / Team Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate people/teams in a matrix and global environment towards a common vision and achieve superior results. Able to develop strategies, objectives, goals and measures to effectively lead a team and provide value added insight to business partners to drive favorable financial performance.
* Problem Solving: Able to navigate through complex business problems involving organizational structure, process and policy changes, multi-discipline and functional impacts.
* Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills: Use seasoned judgement to evaluate quantitative and qualitative information in complicated networks and ambiguous situations. Effectively define assumptions, issues and uncertainties; & perform complex analyses to drive recommendations and decisions.
* Strategic Thinking: Anticipating issues and opportunities (economic, political and geographical impacts) to ensure the Platform is prepared for future growth.
* Previous experience in working in complex environments and driving change and continuous improvement while managing competing priorities.
* Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
* SAP experience highly desirable.
Travel: ~20% domestic and international travel
Locations Considered: Parsippany, NJ or Lincoln, NE or Charles City, IA
The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in Parsippany, NJ. Base pay may vary based on location and other factors.
Base Pay Range: $229,000 - $300,000
This position is eligible for short-term incentive compensation. The position is also eligible for long-term incentive.
In addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.
Visit zoetisbenefits.com to learn more.
Full time
Regular
Colleague
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Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "@zoetis.com". In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
$229k-300k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Finance Director
Family YMCA of Black Hawk 2.5
Controller job in Waterloo, IA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
401(k)
Free uniforms
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Finance Director at the Family YMCA of Black Hawk County serves on the leadership team; oversees and manages financial matters (w/ direction from Auditors), payroll, development activities, investments and information systems; and provides strategic direction and leadership for YMCA business operations and initiatives. The Finance Director also positions the Y as a community convener and collaborator to address critical social issues.
Rate Range: $49,000+annually (salary commensurate with experience)
Expected Outcome of Role: As the Finance Director, you are a critical component to leading the Y Association healthy fiscal accountability. Through engagement, accountability, and meaningful connections, you create the cornerstone of their success.
Essential Functions:
1. Overall
Support the mission of the YMCA.
Incorporate the YMCA character development Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility in our daily routine and incorporate these character traits interacting with staff and members.
Ensure that the Fiscal Strength of the YMCA is a priority
2. Fiscal Management
Provide balanced reports daily of all income and expenses.
Maintain files for both accounting and personnel.
Process childcare payments for Third Party Billing including HHS, Head Start, CACFP, and other childcare related agencies.
Process membership payments for Third Party Billing to include Optum, Tivity, AshLink, Molina, and others as needed (Corporate Partners)
Responsible for accounts receivables and accounts payable.
Reconcile bank accounts monthly in conjunction with outside accountant
Prepare adjusting, reversing and closing journal entries with outside accountant
Oversee Payroll management functions with 3rd party vendor including validating payroll files, quarterly payroll taxes, W-2s, and processing paychecks.
Administer insurance and employee retirement fund.
Lead accountability with ALL staff through Purchase Orders and Paid Time Off
Prepare and submit annual reporting to YMCA of the USA. Coordinate annual grant reporting and metric tracking with assistance from department directors.
Prepare materials and oversees annual audit process and meets periodically with auditors to update any changes within the YMCA. Ensures fidelity of all accounting standards and legal requirements are met.
Coordinate with CEO, Volunteers, and Staff for all special fundraising events
In conjunction with the Executive Assistant, maintain current, accurate files for all prospects, donations and grants
3. Policy and Compliance
Follow procedures/practices regarding payroll, invoices, payments, credit cards, tracking POs and PTO
Educates staff on employee policies and procedures of handling money, budgets, and forecasts
Implements procedures for the maintenance of permanent payroll/invoices/tax preparation
4. Budget
Monitor income and expenses and stay within budget of all programs. All variances must be reported to CEO with explanations, in conjunction with appropriate staff by stated deadline
Develop Annual Budget, with detailed explanations/data/metrics to support budget assumptions
Prepare monthly financial reports by department and branch. Distribute according
Conduct monthly finance committee meetings for corporate and branches.
Prepare to answer questions regarding variances from budget.
Weekly reports for payable, receivable, credit card statements
Monthly reports indicating cash-flow and balance
In cooperation with CEO and Finance Committee, develop, monitor, and implement annual budget.
5. Qualifications
BA/BS in business, accounting, human services, or related field or similar experience. (MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred)
3-5 years of substantial experience in accounting and fiscal management
Non-Profit experience a plus, but not required
Knowledge and understanding of general business matters required including budget development, financial reporting, cash management, business taxes, banking and debt financing
Volunteer management experience a plus, but not required
Demonstrated fundraising success
Demonstrated success in communications, training, and conflict management
Experience in effectively managing a staff team
Experience creating and managing donor tracking and stewardship systems
Work towards obtaining Multi-Team Leader Certification.
$49k yearly 14d ago
Senior Accountant - Manufacturing
One Degree Agriculture
Controller job in Iowa City, IA
Job Description
Senior Accountant - Manufacturing / Processing Environment
About the Role
Our client is a fast-growing manufacturing/processing operation seeking a high-caliber Senior Accountant to take ownership of core accounting functions and strengthen a lean, evolving finance team. This is a role for someone who enjoys autonomy and problem-solving.
The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, thrives in an environment with ambiguity, and can independently take projects across the finish line. This role begins as hands-on and has opportunity to transition into greater responsibility
Key Responsibilities
Lead month-end close, including reconciliations, fixed asset management, depreciation schedules, and financial reporting.
Drive process improvement initiatives, building workflows and solving operational accounting challenges with limited direction.
Partner with operations, leadership, and accounting support staff to improve financial accuracy and departmental efficiency.
Oversee and refine general accounting activities: cash reconciliation, GL management, journal entries, internal controls, and supporting audits.
Support system enhancements and integrations within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O).
Ideal Background
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
5-7+ years of relevant accounting experience; manufacturing or production-based industry experience strongly preferred.
Comfortable operating in a growing environment without rigid corporate playbooks.
Able to take broad requests and independently build solutions, processes, and documentation.
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O).
$46k-61k yearly est. 18d ago
Senior Accountant
Pacifica Continental
Controller job in Iowa City, IA
Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team in Iowa. They are also open to consider remote/home office based candidates. The individual will focus on overseeing general accounting operations, plus:
Basic office management
Maintenance
Order creation
Back office
Invoicing
Stock analysis
Human Resources & Payroll
Education, Experience and Skills Required
Educational background in Accounting preferred
Preferred experience in holistic roles, covering not only accounting but other dutiesnsuch as office management, HR, invoicing, etc.
Hands on profile
$46k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Controller
International Paper Company 4.5
Controller job in Waterloo, IA
" Controller Pay Rate: $108,200 - $167,800 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's annual incentive plan.
Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:
Waterloo, IA
Join International Paper, a global leader in packaging and paper solutions, as the Plant Controller for our new, state-of-the-art corrugator facility. This facility is the largest box plant in the country equal to 3 plus box plants. In this critical role, you'll collaborate closely with plant/region leadership to provide accurate financial insights, drive cost optimization, and ensure compliance, all while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. If you're ready to combine strategic vision with hands-on impact, this is your chance to make a difference where it matters most.
The Job You Will Perform:
* Direct the financial activities of the facility by establishing and maintaining effective fiscal procedures and controls, analyzing performance and recommending or directing action needed to maximize the financial return of the business to the division and the corporation. Provides leadership to the accounting staff as it relates to people development activities.
* The Controller is accountable for ensuring accurate books and records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and that the business is conducted in compliance with established division and corporate policies, procedures and practices; ensures accurate and timely processing of daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities and reports.
* This position will direct the preparation and analysis of the annual strategic plan, capital plan, monthly operating results, trends, capital projects and operating forecasts in order to meet facility objectives.
* Management of the finance staff on a day-to-day basis including financial transactions, analytical work and overall development of team members.
* The Controller is a strong strategic business partner to leadership, providing financial insight and guidance that supports decision-making.
The Skills You Will Bring:
* Bachelor's degree with focus on accounting and/or finance preferred
* Five years managing financial/accounting department
* Three years' experience in manufacturing related environment
* Proven ability to analyze financial statements and identify potential problems
* Experience in the corrugated industry Preferred
* Experience in cash management Preferred
* Builds Effective Teams
* Business Insight
* Collaborates
* Courage
* Drives Vision and Purpose
* Nimble Learning
* Plans and Aligns
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:
Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or **************.
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$108.2k-167.8k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Controller
Lattaharris
Controller job in Tipton, IA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Do you thrive on accuracy, strategy, and collaboration?
LattaHarris, LLP is looking for a Controller to join our team and play a key role in guiding the financial health of our firm. You'll help shape how we manage resources, make strategic decisions, and ensure compliance-all while supporting our growth and success.
Location Flexibility: Candidates can work in our Iowa City or Tipton offices or hybrid.
Who We Are
LattaHarris, LLP is a regional public accounting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional tax, accounting, and consulting services to a diverse client base. Our firm is built on integrity, relationship-building, accountability, initiative, and a touch of humor. We pride
ourselves on fostering an environment where collaboration and innovation thrive.
Who Are We Looking For?
We're seeking a seasoned financial leader who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to help drive firm growth and operational excellence. If you enjoy variety, thrive on problem-solving, and take pride in delivering high-quality work, this role is for you.
Your Role as Controller
In this key position, you will lead and manage the financial operations of the firm. Your responsibilities will include:
Financial Leadership
Maintain and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
Assist management with important financial decisions
Strategic Planning
Prepare annual statements, budgets, and forecasts.
Provide financial analysis for pricing strategies and contract negotiations.
Operational Management
Manage payroll processing, tax reporting, and principal draws.
Oversee accounts payable/receivable and monthly financial statements.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Administration
Manages and reconciles accounts payable and accounts receivable
Ensures timely response and correspondence regarding financial questions, ideas, and concerns
Works with financial institutions and provides necessary information as needed
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements
Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
What's in It for You?
We take pride in offering an exceptional work environment, which includes a commitment to work-life balance for our team members. Some of our benefits include:
Employer-paid single health coverage
April 16 & your birthday off
A 401(K) plan with guaranteed employer match
Vision, life, and disability insurance
FLEX spending account
PTO, VTO & Paid Holidays
Wellbeing support
A fun, supportive atmosphere
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At LattaHarris, LLP, diversity is our strength. We champion an inclusive environment, ensuring that employment decisions-from hiring to promotions-are anchored in merit, competence, performance, and organizational needs. We proudly uphold a non-discriminatory ethos that celebrates differences based on race, color, religion, age, gender, and other protected statuses.
Requirements:
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
10+ years of public accounting or comparable experience.
Strong understanding of business processes and financial systems.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to build trust and confidence with leadership and stakeholders.
$67k-98k yearly est. 9d ago
General Ledger Accountant
Greenstate Credit Union 3.9
Controller 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.
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How much does a controller earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average controller in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $56,000 and $116,000 annually. This compares to the national average controller range of $70,000 to $144,000.
Average controller salary in Cedar Rapids, IA
$80,000
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