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  • Financial Advisor

    Nicolet National Bank 4.2company rating

    Finance consultant job in West Des Moines, IA

    At Nicolet National Bank, our culture is based on the principles of community banking, putting the needs of our customers at the forefront of our decision-making. Our Core Values drive everything we do, and we are committed to serving our customers with excellence. We believe that every job in our organization is critical to our success, and we are dedicated to creating a work environment where our employes feel valued, respected, and supported. With locations in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Florida we are proud to service our local communities and make a positive impact on the lives of our customers. At Nicolet National Bank, we believe that our people are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to investing in their growth and development. The Financial Advisor is responsible for managing existing client relationships and formulating and implementing advice. They are also expected to develop new client relationships and often work with, train, and supervise other staff in client service delivery. As a Financial Advisor, you will be responsible for the following: General: Manages client relationships assigned by the firm and helps clients achieve wealth goals. Makes critical client decisions such as creating or reviewing financial plans, implementing investment policies and strategies, and recommending investment products. Coordinates and works closely with the client service team, including Financial Advisors, support staff and administrative staff. Markets the firm and develops its reputation with referral sources and the community. Attracts new clients to the firm. Serves on the firm's Investment Committee or performs due diligence of the investment managers used by the firm. Supervises the work of other advisors and administrative support. Participates in critical management and service decisions, including vendor evaluation and the design of processes. Develops and maintains internal and external Center of Influence (COI) relationships. Advisory: Prepares and updates financial plans, including working with clients to obtain the necessary information and ensure that it is accurately entered into the firm's financial planning systems. Works with other VP Financial Advisors to discuss, review and finalize financial planning assumptions and design decisions. Works with the client and under the supervision of VP Regional Director to obtain information and prepare risk profiles and if applicable, investment policy statements. Coordinates the transfer of client assets to the firm during new client onboarding, working closely with the operations team. Develops asset allocation strategies and works with the investment team or on her/his own to implement the strategy. Rebalances portfolios as directed by the investment committee and the Lead Financial Advisor working with the client. Participates in all client meetings and adds value to the meeting through the delivery of presentations, facilitation of discussions and preparation of information. Creates custom worksheets and analysis where needed to answer client questions or research investment opportunities. Researches new investment products and vendors. Facilitates the adoption of new technology by the client service teams and trains others as necessary. Frequently supervises and trains Wealth Analysts, Financial Advisors and at times the Wealth Administrative Assistants. Advises clients on appropriate financial products in the context of their plans. Supervisory Responsibilities: Wealth Analysts and Financial Advisors, if applicable. Qualifications: Has earned an undergraduate degree in a related discipline such as Accounting, Finance or Economics Completion of FINRA Securities Industries Essentials (SIE) and Series 65, and Series 7 and Series 66 Holds appropriate advisory licenses as required by the SEC and state agencies Completion of CFP program and examination Brings a minimum of five years and a median of seventeen years of experience in the role PC, phone system, general office equipment Demonstrates expert knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Ability to effectively promote Nicolet as an employer of choice Basic knowledge of banking positions Strong organizational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills Self-motivated and resourceful Strong leadership and delegation skills Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance 401(k) with a company match PT0 & 11 1/2 Paid Holidays The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required for the position. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $40k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Lead Renewables Tax Equity Analyst

    Berkshire Hathaway Energy 4.8company rating

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    BHE Renewables delivers sustainable energy solutions for customers and communities. We own, operate and develop wind, solar, geothermal, hydroelectric and natural gas projects in 11 U.S. states. The power generated is sold into energy markets or directly to customers through long-term purchase agreements. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, BHE Renewables is an innovative and growing company with new offices in Phoenix and San Diego. Our 50/50 joint venture with Occidental Petroleum has led to a demonstration project showing how TerraLithium technology is used to extract lithium from the brine presently flowing through our geothermal plants in Imperial Valley, CA. Joy is Renewable! It's not just a catchphrase; it describes our approach to people. Our teams are often found connecting, giving back and having fun doing it. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, talents and life experiences each person brings, making us stronger together. The BHE Renewables CARES program supports employee volunteerism and investments in our communities. BHE Renewables is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. BHE Renewables has an exciting career opportunity available. Take the next step in your career and apply now! Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.Requires a minimum of 6 years of related progressive work experienceincluding investment modeling and analysis experience and adequate knowledge of partnership tax rules.4 years of Tax Equity Modeling, including hypothetical liquidation at book value (HLBV) Certification such as CPA or CFA or advanced degree such as MBA beneficial.Extensive knowledge of tax equity modeling and analysis, including return on investment, forecasting, buy-out and HLBV calculations as well as knowledge of federal partnership tax rules and the renewable energy industry.Advanced accounting and financial modeling skills with the ability to develop and interpret full financial statements, understand financial impacts of changes on cash flows and financial ratios, apply accounting principles to the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.Ability to direct and coordinate the development of complex financial models including those technically based.Advanced research and analytical skills and can read, interpret and understand contracts and other legal documents.Advanced software skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to utilize advanced modeling techniques in order to automate model functionality.Effective analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills to effectively monitor developments in forecasted and actual data, including recognizing patterns and/or outliers in data and events which may influence forecast results or assumptions; the ability to draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for action.Flexible and able to professionally meet and interact with others demonstrating effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently. * Perform extensive financial modeling for tax equity investments, including the establishment and maintenance of complex tax equity models and the coordination of inputs and review from various stakeholders * Identify and analyze portfolio optimization strategies, including restructures, value of amendments, acquisition and conversion to full ownership or divestiture of existing investment * Assess, assemble, summarize and present investment performance, risks, opportunities and recommendations to senior leadership * Assist with due diligence and technical reviews * Interact with internal and external stakeholders directly as a company representative regarding financial analysis and recommendations * Provide technical financial expertise and recommendations, including the review and structuring of acquisitions, dispositions, restructures and consent requests * Perform any additional responsibilities as requests or assigned
    $92k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Lead Renewables Tax Equity Analyst

    BHE

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Lead Renewables Investment Analyst executes and assists with the financial analysis activities of managing BHE Renewables' tax equity portfolio. These activities are primarily focused on identifying and analyzing opportunities to maximize the portfolio's performance and long-term value to our company, such as acquisitions, dispositions or restructures. This position will support, execute and have opportunities to lead various structuring, analysis, diligence and other transaction activities related to our tax equity investments. Additionally, the role will be responsible for the maintenance, improvement and implementation of our tax equity financial models that support our planning, reporting and asset management groups. Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.Requires a minimum of 6 years of related progressive work experienceincluding investment modeling and analysis experience and adequate knowledge of partnership tax rules.4 years of Tax Equity Modeling, including hypothetical liquidation at book value (HLBV) Certification such as CPA or CFA or advanced degree such as MBA beneficial.Extensive knowledge of tax equity modeling and analysis, including return on investment, forecasting, buy-out and HLBV calculations as well as knowledge of federal partnership tax rules and the renewable energy industry.Advanced accounting and financial modeling skills with the ability to develop and interpret full financial statements, understand financial impacts of changes on cash flows and financial ratios, apply accounting principles to the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.Ability to direct and coordinate the development of complex financial models including those technically based.Advanced research and analytical skills and can read, interpret and understand contracts and other legal documents.Advanced software skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to utilize advanced modeling techniques in order to automate model functionality.Effective analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills to effectively monitor developments in forecasted and actual data, including recognizing patterns and/or outliers in data and events which may influence forecast results or assumptions; the ability to draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for action.Flexible and able to professionally meet and interact with others demonstrating effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently. Perform extensive financial modeling for tax equity investments, including the establishment and maintenance of complex tax equity models and the coordination of inputs and review from various stakeholders Identify and analyze portfolio optimization strategies, including restructures, value of amendments, acquisition and conversion to full ownership or divestiture of existing investment Assess, assemble, summarize and present investment performance, risks, opportunities and recommendations to senior leadership Assist with due diligence and technical reviews Interact with internal and external stakeholders directly as a company representative regarding financial analysis and recommendations Provide technical financial expertise and recommendations, including the review and structuring of acquisitions, dispositions, restructures and consent requests Perform any additional responsibilities as requests or assigned
    $66k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Lead Renewables Tax Equity Analyst

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    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Lead Renewables Investment Analyst executes and assists with the financial analysis activities of managing BHE Renewables' tax equity portfolio. These activities are primarily focused on identifying and analyzing opportunities to maximize the portfolio's performance and long-term value to our company, such as acquisitions, dispositions or restructures. This position will support, execute and have opportunities to lead various structuring, analysis, diligence and other transaction activities related to our tax equity investments. Additionally, the role will be responsible for the maintenance, improvement and implementation of our tax equity financial models that support our planning, reporting and asset management groups. Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.Requires a minimum of 6 years of related progressive work experienceincluding investment modeling and analysis experience and adequate knowledge of partnership tax rules.4 years of Tax Equity Modeling, including hypothetical liquidation at book value (HLBV) Certification such as CPA or CFA or advanced degree such as MBA beneficial.Extensive knowledge of tax equity modeling and analysis, including return on investment, forecasting, buy-out and HLBV calculations as well as knowledge of federal partnership tax rules and the renewable energy industry.Advanced accounting and financial modeling skills with the ability to develop and interpret full financial statements, understand financial impacts of changes on cash flows and financial ratios, apply accounting principles to the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.Ability to direct and coordinate the development of complex financial models including those technically based.Advanced research and analytical skills and can read, interpret and understand contracts and other legal documents.Advanced software skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to utilize advanced modeling techniques in order to automate model functionality.Effective analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills to effectively monitor developments in forecasted and actual data, including recognizing patterns and/or outliers in data and events which may influence forecast results or assumptions; the ability to draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for action.Flexible and able to professionally meet and interact with others demonstrating effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently. Perform extensive financial modeling for tax equity investments, including the establishment and maintenance of complex tax equity models and the coordination of inputs and review from various stakeholders Identify and analyze portfolio optimization strategies, including restructures, value of amendments, acquisition and conversion to full ownership or divestiture of existing investment Assess, assemble, summarize and present investment performance, risks, opportunities and recommendations to senior leadership Assist with due diligence and technical reviews Interact with internal and external stakeholders directly as a company representative regarding financial analysis and recommendations Provide technical financial expertise and recommendations, including the review and structuring of acquisitions, dispositions, restructures and consent requests Perform any additional responsibilities as requests or assigned
    $66k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Financial Advisor - West Des Moines

    Country Financial 4.4company rating

    Finance consultant job in West Des Moines, IA

    We're looking for ambitious and established candidates who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right financial services and insurance products. Our financial advisors are contracted as COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors, Registered Representatives of COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and Insurance Agents of COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company and their subsidiaries. The Career COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they: * Diversify their income through multiple product lines beyond financial services. * Leverage the portfolio of property and casualty, life and health, and annuities and investment products and services. * Educate clients and prospects about our products and services. * Collaborate with COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents to secure business. * Establish an office and build a staff. * Conduct financial solution seminars. * Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests. We Offer Our financial advisors have uncapped earning potential and: * Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards. * Access to continued learning and marketing resources. * Corporate office support. * Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity, integrity, and inclusivity. * There is no buy-in required. Qualifications Successful COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors are: * Entrepreneurial and self-motivated. * Goal-driven with track records of business growth in the insurance and or financial services industry. * Strong communicators with excellent business acumen. * Committed to building and maintaining solid connections between their efforts and their rewards. * Focused on achieving professional success through securing clients' trust. * Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities. Required Qualifications * Series 6/63 licenses * Passed SIE * Life/Health State Insurance License* * Property/Casualty State Insurance License* Preferred Experience * Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) * Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) * Certified Public Accountant (CPA) * Certified Financial Planner (CFP) * Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) * Bachelor's Degree * 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry * 5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience About Us COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing. Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states. Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients. * These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made. COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company, COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company, and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois. Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank. The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
    $55k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Advisor- Waterloo, IA

    Lincoln Savings Bank 4.0company rating

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Duties and Responsibilities: Aid customers in financial investment and asset management. Handles the insurance related issues of the clients to assist them in making comprehensive plans in future investments. Meet with clients to understand their future investment plans and document them. Develop personal relationships with clients. Grow the market share of Lincoln Savings Bank (LSB) by proactively identifying, acquiring and developing a book of business, by expanding current relationships and proactively prospecting/calling on new potential clients. Discuss potential opportunities and risks related to a particular investment with clients. Recommends strategies that the clients can use in achieving their financial goals and objectives. Regularly review the plans of the clients to track changes in their financial status, or economic changes to indicate the necessity of making a change in the plan. Answer all investment related plans of the clients verbally and provide them with written documents for future reference. This role may require company travel and you will need to have a valid drivers license for all business travel for Lincoln Savings Bank. Necessary Skills and Attributes: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial consultant (ChFC) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) preferred Strong customer service and communication (written and verbal) skills Ability to listen, understand and give advice Ability to work individually and with a team Series 7, 63, 65/66 or ability to get them within first 90 days Life & Health Insurance license or ability to get it within first 90 days Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
    $61k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advisor, Financial Planning and Analysis

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    **_What Financial Planning & Analysis contributes to Cardinal Health_** Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets. Financial Planning & Analysis provides strategic partnership and objective guidance to business units. It leads cross functional efforts to enable forward looking, actionable insights with a focus on driving strategic value that influences key business decisions. **_Job Summary_** + Reports to Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis, Pharma Segment with high visibility and engagement with the Segment FP&A and Pharma Finance teams + Works closely with Pharma Leadership team and Cost Center owners across the Pharma segment + Provides financial support for the reporting of USPD Commercial and Pharma Functional SG&A and Capital reporting including the development of new business cases to support strategic investments and business initiatives + Provide financial support for Retail Independent and National Accounts sales teams for the Pharma segment **_Responsibilities_** + Supports key planning and reporting processes (Monthly results reviews, Forecasts, Strategic Financial Plan, Budget, Earnings) + Develops and supports real time updates on performance, implications, and recommended actions, including build out a maintenance of the SG&A Dashboard and regular communication with key stakeholders + Supports the preparation of materials for the CEO, CFO and Board of Directors, including providing financial analysis and commentary + Employs a process improvement mindset to deliver efficiencies across work areas + Serves as an objective financial steward with an enterprise perspective, safeguarding our company's assets. Ensures strong controls are in place and the company's intellectual property is protected. **_Qualifications_** + 5+ years' experience in a finance function preferred + 2+ years in FP&A roles preferred, preferably in a large complex organization preferred + Bachelor's degree preferred, MBA strongly preferred + Healthcare industry experience preferred + Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint preferred **Anticipated salary range:** $80,900 - $115,500 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 1/21/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $80.9k-115.5k yearly 31d ago
  • Financial Advisor- Waterloo, IA

    Mylsb

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Duties and Responsibilities: Aid customers in financial investment and asset management. Handles the insurance related issues of the clients to assist them in making comprehensive plans in future investments. Meet with clients to understand their future investment plans and document them. Develop personal relationships with clients. Grow the market share of Lincoln Savings Bank (LSB) by proactively identifying, acquiring and developing a book of business, by expanding current relationships and proactively prospecting/calling on new potential clients. Discuss potential opportunities and risks related to a particular investment with clients. Recommends strategies that the clients can use in achieving their financial goals and objectives. Regularly review the plans of the clients to track changes in their financial status, or economic changes to indicate the necessity of making a change in the plan. Answer all investment related plans of the clients verbally and provide them with written documents for future reference. This role may require company travel and you will need to have a valid drivers license for all business travel for Lincoln Savings Bank. Necessary Skills and Attributes: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial consultant (ChFC) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) preferred Strong customer service and communication (written and verbal) skills Ability to listen, understand and give advice Ability to work individually and with a team Series 7, 63, 65/66 or ability to get them within first 90 days Life & Health Insurance license or ability to get it within first 90 days Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
    $40k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Financial Planner (Ames, IA and Bloomington, MN)

    Mercer Advisors 4.3company rating

    Finance consultant job in Ames, IA

    Job Description Why Work at Mercer Advisors? For 40 years, Mercer Advisors has worked with families to help them amplify and simplify their financial lives. How? By integrating financial planning, investment management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. Today we proudly serve over 31,300 families in more than 90 cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron's, we are an independent, national fiduciary legally obligated to always act in the best interest of our clients.* Mercer Advisors offers a distinct work environment that stands out in the financial industry. Our overall employee base and client-facing team are composed of 50% women, reflecting our commitment to diversity. We attract top talent from across the country, with no formal headquarters and flexible working arrangements, allowing us to assemble the best team possible. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the financial lives of families across the country. * Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron's top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics - including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron's to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here. Job Summary: Financial planning is the foundation of Mercer Advisors. The Financial Planning Group is a centralized group of paraplanners that supports Wealth Management Teams nationally to create customized and comprehensive personal financial plans. The candidate will be responsible for document analysis, data management, and financial plan preparation. This is an entry level financial planning position perfect for the candidate who seeks to gain technical competency in preparation for a career in financial planning. You will prepare comprehensive financial planning modules, utilizing various software and proprietary tools. You will also work with our other in-house specialists in investments, tax, estate planning, and insurance solutions. To succeed in this position, one must be passionate about financial planning. Desirable characteristics: self-motivation, flexibility, detail oriented, process-driven, analytical, and have a high degree of follow-through and strong communication skills. Essential Job Functions for the Financial Planner will include: Prepare financial plans for prospective clients, as well as clients, including spending plans, investment analysis, retirement projections, Social Security analysis, education-funding analysis, stock options analysis, estate-planning analysis, tax planning, asset protection, and risk management needs analysis. Work with the sales team and advisors to collect documents from clients to prepare the financial plan. Use financial planning tools (ex: eMoney, Morningstar, SS Analyzer, Excel worksheets, CRM, portfolio analysis) to create financial plans for clients. Partner with sales and wealth advisor teams to deliver an exceptional, seamless client experience focusing on accuracy and timeliness. Collaborate with other groups within Family Wealth Services and Investments to develop client strategies that incorporate relevant and specific recommendations to each client. Keep current on financial planning topics including, but not limited to, cash management, investments, wealth transfer strategies, complex retirement needs, Social Security, and tax planning. Assist with creating and implementation of workflows and procedures to improve efficiency and enhance one team procedures and processes. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (preferably Financial Planning, Business, Economics, Psychology, or Finance related) Has begun CFP coursework At least 1 year of financial industry related experience preferred Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; experience with Salesforce and financial planning software (eMoney, SS Analyzer, CRM, portfolio analysis, tax planning) preferred. Excellent verbal, written, analytical and organizational skills Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines in a team environment Candidate must have customer service orientation, be coachable, and be eager to learn. Must be highly flexible and confidential with all matters Ability to travel up to 10% Work Schedule: This professional role requires availability during standard business hours of Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM. At times, the role may have early or late hours to meet business tasks and deadlines for external and internal client needs. Working Conditions: This position may be in a professional office environment or a dedicated home office workspace which is free of interruptions. Whether position is in a dedicated office space or home office workspace, basic technology needs will be provided to satisfy position requirements. Routinely sitting and standing for periods of time. No heavy lifting over 10 lbs. Travel assumed up to 10% of the time. Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant's geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications. This position is also eligible to earn incentive compensation through one of Mercer Advisors' incentive compensation programs. Pay Range $68,000-$80,000 USD Benefits: Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees. Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following: Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Life & AD Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Three medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan. Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions on a per pay period basis if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan. Two comprehensive Dental Plans Vision Insurance Plan Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care. 14 Company Paid Holidays with a full week off at Thanksgiving. Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days Employee Assistance Plan Family Medical Leave Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks) Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (6 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time. Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life's challenges and more. 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match Pet Insurance We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and employee relations, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Mercer Advisors, please email *****************************. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis. This email is for accommodation requests only. We are unable to respond to general inquiries sent to this email address. Applicants have rights under federal employment laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) U.S. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Mercer Advisors participate in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. E-Verify Right to Work If you are a resident of California, learn more about Mercer's California Consumer Privacy Policy here. CCPA Notice at Collection
    $68k-80k yearly 3d ago
  • Financial Accounting Database Analyst, Senior

    Elevance Health

    Finance consultant 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. 14d ago
  • College Financial Representative, Internship Program

    Northwestern Mutual 4.5company rating

    Finance consultant job in West Des Moines, IA

    College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual are provided guidance, connection, and a framework for building an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up. Our college financial representatives, who come from varying academic backgrounds and experiences, begin to build a financial planning practice while engaging local and nationwide experts, exclusive financial products, and the support of a Fortune 500 company. You will have the opportunity to build your confidence, develop a professional network, and help people achieve financial freedom. Here, hard work pays off! Responsibilities Our internship program mimics our full-time Financial Representative career, allowing you to: Learn how to prospect and network to build your business and client base Develop and execute on a business strategy Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health Build life skills that create future career opportunities As a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, you can expect a flexible schedule to work around your life and your classes. With the option to participate in our internship program year-round, you can continue to grow your practice and obtain support for registrations and certifications such as the Series 6 & 63 or CFP . Get inspired at local and national recognition events, earn access to leadership programs, and collaborate with experts in our business. In fact, you'll find diverse resources across our culture to ensure that you experience personal and professional growth in this program. With interest, eligible students have an opportunity to interview for a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation. #LI-Onsite Qualifications Are you a fit for this internship? Full-time student; juniors and seniors preferred Entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc) Excellent time-management skills Interest in financial literacy and planning tools Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities Compensation & Benefits Performance-based earnings and revenue Learning and Development Incentives (up to $1000/month, not inclusive of earned commissions) Productivity Bonuses Support for insurance licensing (life, health, DI, LTC) Support for SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required) About Us For over 165 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the expertise of our financial professionals with personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to give our clients the ability to successfully navigate their financial lives. Our tailored approach includes multiple financial strategies-insurance, investments, and annuities-built to reinforce each other, keeping our clients consistently on track to meet goal after goal. We lead with unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services for our clients. Our Financial Representatives and College Financial Representatives are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors 1 for income tax purposes, and a "statutory employee" for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes. As a company, we value an inclusive and belonging workplace where everyone's unique viewpoints bring new successes. We strive to create teams that reflect our customers and communities, fostering an environment where all employees are welcomed, valued, and heard. Why join Northwestern Mutual Fortune 500 company (2023) Top 100 Internship Programs, Yello x WayUp (2022) 5.0+ million clients and growing 2 $257 billion retail investment client assets held or managed by Northwestern Mutual 3 Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2021) Unsurpassed financial strength 4 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021) 1 Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of an intern contract to become a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval to contract will be withdrawn. 2 As of June 30, 2023 3 Combined client assets of NMIS and NMWMC as of June 30, 2023 4 Among U.S. life insurers. Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, as of the most recent review and report by each rating agency. Ratings as of: 06/23 (Moody's Investors Service), 08/23 (A.M. Best Company), 08/23 (Fitch Ratings), 05/23 (S&P Global Ratings) Salary Range USD $500.00 - USD $1,000.00 /Yr.
    $500 weekly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Financial Analyst

    Innovative Captive Strategies

    Finance consultant job in Waukee, IA

    Innovative Captive Strategies is redefining what's possible in the captive insurance space-and we're looking for an experienced Financial Analyst who's ready to grow with us. If you're energized by analytical work, committed to accuracy, and excited to support clients in a dynamic, relationship‑driven environment, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. As a Financial Analyst on our Captive Finance team, you'll play a key role in delivering high‑quality financial analysis and reporting for captive insurance entities. You'll support the financial operations of multiple captives, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and collaborate closely with internal teams, external partners, and captive members. Core Responsibilities Manage core accounting functions, including accurate financial recordkeeping, AP/AR processing, reconciliations, and compliance with accounting standards. Prepare captive financial statements, budgets, supporting schedules, and quarterly/year‑end reporting materials; coordinate audit and tax documentation with internal teams and external advisors. Compile and analyze key financial data such as claims, premiums, bordereaux, reinsurance reporting, expense budgets, tax calculations, and quarterly loss data. Monitor and manage captive cash flow, including surplus cash investments, and evaluate financial performance, benchmarking results and assessing potential member distributions. Provide financial reporting and insights to captive managers and members; assemble board book materials and support client communications. Review financial statements, establish and document procedures, delegate tasks to Finance Associates, and support training for new team members. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred; MBA a plus. 3-5 years of accounting experience, ideally within the insurance industry. Offshore banking experience is a plus. Occasional overnight travel may be required. Here's a little bit about us: Innovative Captive Strategies is a leader in providing tailored captive insurance solutions that empower our clients to achieve their financial goals. We are dedicated to excellence, innovation, and building strong, meaningful relationships with our clients. At ICS, we believe in fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture where every team member can grow and succeed. In addition to being great at what you do, we place a high emphasis on building a best-in-class culture. We do this through empowering employees to build trust through honest and caring actions, ensuring clear and constructive communication, establishing meaningful client relationships that support their unique potential, and contributing to the organization's success by effectively influencing and uplifting team members. Benefits: In addition to core benefits like health, dental and vision, also enjoy benefits such as: Paid Parental Leave and supportive New Parent Benefits - We know being a working parent is hard, and we want to support our employees in this journey! Company paid continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement - We support those who want to develop and grow. 401k Profit Sharing - Each year, Holmes Murphy makes a lump sum contribution to every full-time employee's 401k. This means, even if you're not in a position to set money aside for the future at any point in time, Holmes Murphy will do it on your behalf! We are forward-thinking and want to be sure your future is cared for. Generous time off practices in addition to paid holidays - Yes, we actually encourage employees to use their time off, and they do. After all, you can't be at your best for our clients if you're not at your best for yourself first. Supportive of community efforts with paid Volunteer time off and employee matching gifts to charities that are important to you - Through our Holmes Murphy Foundation, we offer several vehicles where you can make an impact and care for those around you. DE&I programs - Holmes Murphy is committed to celebrating every employee's unique diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) experience with us. Not only do we offer all employees a paid Diversity Day time off option, but we also have a Chief Diversity Officer on hand, as well as a DE&I project team, committee, and interest group. You will have the opportunity to take part in those if you wish! Consistent merit increase and promotion opportunities - Annually, employees are reviewed for merit increases and promotion opportunities because we believe growth is important - not only with your financial wellbeing, but also your career wellbeing. Discretionary bonus opportunity - Yes, there is an annual opportunity to make more money. Who doesn't love that?! Innovative Captive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-EG1
    $46k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Finance Summer Intern

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Finance consultant job in Urbandale, IA

    Company Details Rated Best Places to Work 2024 by Business Insurance, Continental Western Group is a regional property casualty insurance company offering commercial products and services through independent agents in the Midwest. CWG provides unique value through the service provided by our experienced group of employees and independent agents. Since 1886 - Strong, Local and Trusted. As a Berkley company, we enjoy operational flexibility that allows us to deliver quality coverage solutions. W. R. Berkley Corporation, and all member insurance companies, are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company, and carry Standard & Poor's Financial Rating of A+ (Strong). This role will be based in our Urbandale, IA office 4 days a week on site and one day remote. #LI-hybrid, #LI-LD1 The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Responsibilities As an Finance Intern with Continental Western Group (CWG), you will be immersed in a variety of insurance business fields, test your skills, enhance your business knowledge, network and be offered assignments/projects in specific areas of study. The program was developed to provide you with a valuable, rewarding experience and help connect the knowledge from academics with the reality of today's insurance careers. What you can expect The CWG internship and development program seeks high potential students that demonstrate creativity, curiosity, innovativeness, entrepreneurial spirit and appropriate risk taking. The program provides access to the company's senior leaders while also introducing a broad overview of insurance operations in claims, marketing, underwriting, analytics and the independent agency system. Learn the Fundamentals The first phase of the CWG internship includes an introduction to CWG and the W. R. Berkley Corporation including the historical path of our 100-year-old company. General training about CWG's product, distribution channel and company-specific business processes will lay the groundwork for an intern's comprehensive learning experience. Technical training necessary to perform analysis and complete program projects will follow the general training. Sessions focused on developing innovation, creativity, risk taking, and entrepreneurial drive will be held regularly for all program interns. Make an Impact Each intern may be assigned to a business area within CWG such as Claims, Underwriting, Actuarial, Marketing or Finance. After completing the general rotational training, interns will manage project responsibilities specific to the Finance department. Create Connection The CWG internship program will include social activities aimed at building strong networking relationships with fellow interns and CWG staff. Activities may include CWG key management sessions, team building, and volunteer/community service opportunities. At CWG, we're dedicated to making your time with us unique and rewarding! Competitive pay, exposure to the complete business operation, meaningful responsibility, fun activities, and full-time employment opportunities! Qualifications What you need to have: Must be a registered undergraduate junior or senior student pursuing a major in finance/accounting, business, math, risk management, actuarial science, or related studies. Participation in extracurricular and leadership activities. Commitment to the duration of the 10-12 week internship program. Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Must be available to work onsite at the Urbandale, IA Campus We will be reviewing applications after the holiday season. Please note, internships are planned for employment start dates in Summer 2026. Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
    $33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Plant Financial Analyst

    3M 4.6company rating

    Finance consultant job in Knoxville, IA

    **Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World** Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. **This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.** **The Impact You'll Make in this Role** As a **Plant Financial Analyst** , you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: + Providing insights and establishing predictive analytics of financial performance to stakeholders to develop and improve upon Plant Financial P&L and Balance Sheet Targets + Leading plant and business teams through annual forecasting of the Operating Plan for the plant(s) and input to other forecasting processes + Ensuring compliance with 3M Global Financial Standards (GAAP) + Ensuring that current SKUs have appropriate costs during the annual inventory revaluation process. + Improving ROI for all plant Capital Investments (AFE-Authorization For Expenditures) + Possibly support other plants as assigned. **Your Skills and Expertise** To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications: + Bachelor's degree or higher in (completed and verified prior to start). + Four (4) combined years of experience in Finance and/or Accounting and/or manufacturing supply chain in a private, public, government, or military environment. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: + Possess an MBA, CMA, or CPA certification + Demonstrates the ability to act as a change agent + Strong written and verbal communication skills + Advanced knowledge of Excel **Work location:** + **On-site Knoxville, I** A **Travel: May include up to 20% domestic** **Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized** **Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status)** **Supporting Your Well-being** 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. **Chat with Max** For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $109,202 - $133,469, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: **************************************************************** Good Faith Posting Date Range 09/10/2025 To 10/10/2025 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.** **3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement** Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here (************************************************************************************************* , select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms. At 3M we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at ********** or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews. 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $109.2k-133.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Financial Advisor - West Des Moines

    Country Financial 4.4company rating

    Finance consultant job in West Des Moines, IA

    We're looking for ambitious and established candidates who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right financial services and insurance products. Our financial advisors are contracted as COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors, Registered Representatives of COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and Insurance Agents of COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company and their subsidiaries. The Career COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they: Diversify their income through multiple product lines beyond financial services. Leverage the portfolio of property and casualty, life and health, and annuities and investment products and services. Educate clients and prospects about our products and services. Collaborate with COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents to secure business. Establish an office and build a staff. Conduct financial solution seminars. Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests. We Offer Our financial advisors have uncapped earning potential and: Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards. Access to continued learning and marketing resources. Corporate office support. Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity, integrity, and inclusivity. There is no buy-in required. Qualifications Successful COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors are: Entrepreneurial and self-motivated. Goal-driven with track records of business growth in the insurance and or financial services industry. Strong communicators with excellent business acumen. Committed to building and maintaining solid connections between their efforts and their rewards. Focused on achieving professional success through securing clients' trust. Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities. Required Qualifications Series 6/63 licenses Passed SIE Life/Health State Insurance License* Property/Casualty State Insurance License* Preferred Experience Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry 5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience About Us COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing. Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states. Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients. *These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made. COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company , COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company , and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois. Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank . The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
    $55k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advisor, Finance Operations

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    **_What Finance Operations contributes to Cardinal Health_** Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets. Finance Operations is responsible for the oversight and overall performance of the following core financial processes. This includes pricing administration, rebates, cash application, chargebacks, billing, accounts payable and employee travel & expense. **_Responsibilities_** + Ensure GPO Admin Fees and Rebates are set up in SAP based on the Rebate Instruction Document; perform reconciliation reviews to ensure completeness and accuracy of rebate and admin fee set up + Create and schedule Rebates and GPO Admin Fee reporting in Business Objects for customer transparency + Partner with Account Management and Standards & Compliance teams to ensure customers are prioritized and addressed accurately and in a timely manner + Work with Manager on more complicated customer setup activities + Investigate issues by conducting thorough root cause analysis; establish preventative measures to avoid recurring issues + Maintain and enhance internal SOX control structure + Identify and implement process improvement initiatives while enhancing standardization across areas + Collaboration between across the organization to properly account for transactions, including but not limited to Sales/Account Management, Legal, Finance, Pricing, Accounting, Contracting and Revenue Management **_Qualifications_** + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + 3-8 years of experience in related field preferred, including but not limited to Finance, Audit, or Accounting preferred + Strong experience with MS Excel + Knowledge with SAP, Legal Contracts, and Revenue Recognition standards, preferred + Business Objects experience a plus **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems + Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $67,500-$96,300 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 02/13/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-Remote \#SP-1 _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $67.5k-96.3k yearly 38d ago
  • Financial Accounting Database Analyst, Senior

    Elevance Health

    Finance consultant 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. 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. 13d ago
  • College Financial Representative, Internship Program

    Northwesternmutual 4.5company rating

    Finance consultant job in Urbandale, IA

    College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual are provided guidance, connection, and a framework for building an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up. Our college financial representatives, who come from varying academic backgrounds and experiences, begin to build a financial planning practice while engaging local and nationwide experts, exclusive financial products, and the support of a Fortune 500 company. You will have the opportunity to build your confidence, develop a professional network, and help people achieve financial freedom. Here, hard work pays off! Responsibilities Our internship program mimics our full-time Financial Representative career, allowing you to: Learn how to prospect and network to build your business and client base Develop and execute on a business strategy Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health Build life skills that create future career opportunities As a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, you can expect a flexible schedule to work around your life and your classes. With the option to participate in our internship program year-round, you can continue to grow your practice and obtain support for registrations and certifications such as the Series 6 & 63 or CFP . Get inspired at local and national recognition events, earn access to leadership programs, and collaborate with experts in our business. In fact, you'll find diverse resources across our culture to ensure that you experience personal and professional growth in this program. With interest, eligible students have an opportunity to interview for a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation. #LI-Onsite Qualifications Are you a fit for this internship? Full-time student; juniors and seniors preferred Entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc) Excellent time-management skills Interest in financial literacy and planning tools Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities Compensation & Benefits Performance-based earnings and revenue Learning and Development Incentives (up to $1000/month, not inclusive of earned commissions) Productivity Bonuses Support for insurance licensing (life, health, DI, LTC) Support for SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required) About Us For over 165 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the expertise of our financial professionals with personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to give our clients the ability to successfully navigate their financial lives. Our tailored approach includes multiple financial strategies-insurance, investments, and annuities-built to reinforce each other, keeping our clients consistently on track to meet goal after goal. We lead with unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services for our clients. Our Financial Representatives and College Financial Representatives are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors 1 for income tax purposes, and a "statutory employee" for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes. As a company, we value an inclusive and belonging workplace where everyone's unique viewpoints bring new successes. We strive to create teams that reflect our customers and communities, fostering an environment where all employees are welcomed, valued, and heard. Why join Northwestern Mutual Fortune 500 company (2023) Top 100 Internship Programs, Yello x WayUp (2022) 5.0+ million clients and growing 2 $257 billion retail investment client assets held or managed by Northwestern Mutual 3 Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2021) Unsurpassed financial strength 4 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021) 1 Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of an intern contract to become a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval to contract will be withdrawn. 2 As of June 30, 2023 3 Combined client assets of NMIS and NMWMC as of June 30, 2023 4 Among U.S. life insurers. Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, as of the most recent review and report by each rating agency. Ratings as of: 06/23 (Moody's Investors Service), 08/23 (A.M. Best Company), 08/23 (Fitch Ratings), 05/23 (S&P Global Ratings) Salary Range USD $500.00 - USD $1,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
    $500 weekly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Plant Financial Analyst

    3M Companies 4.6company rating

    Finance consultant job in Knoxville, IA

    Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Plant Financial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: * Providing insights and establishing predictive analytics of financial performance to stakeholders to develop and improve upon Plant Financial P&L and Balance Sheet Targets * Leading plant and business teams through annual forecasting of the Operating Plan for the plant(s) and input to other forecasting processes * Ensuring compliance with 3M Global Financial Standards (GAAP) * Ensuring that current SKUs have appropriate costs during the annual inventory revaluation process. * Improving ROI for all plant Capital Investments (AFE-Authorization For Expenditures) * Possibly support other plants as assigned. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or higher in (completed and verified prior to start). * Four (4) combined years of experience in Finance and/or Accounting and/or manufacturing supply chain in a private, public, government, or military environment. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: * Possess an MBA, CMA, or CPA certification * Demonstrates the ability to act as a change agent * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Advanced knowledge of Excel Work location: * On-site Knoxville, IA Travel: May include up to 20% domestic Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status) Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $109,202 - $133,469, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *************************************************************** Good Faith Posting Date Range 09/10/2025 To 10/10/2025 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $109.2k-133.5k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Advisor, Finance Operations

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Finance consultant job in Des Moines, IA

    **_What Finance Operations contributes to Cardinal Health_** Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets. Finance Operations is responsible for the oversight and overall performance of the following core financial processes. This includes pricing administration, rebates, cash application, chargebacks, billing, accounts payable and employee travel & expense. **Responsibilities** + Assembles the past due report and interacts directly with vendors to obtain payments and reconcile discrepancies + Learns the Cardinal systems to track and validate the calculations of supplier rebates + Support the sourcing team to ensure the Cardinal system reflects the most up to date and current contracts, thereby ensuring the supplier rebates are calculated correctly + Assist vendors and internal sourcing teams with any disputes/inquiries + Assist internal cash team with payment application details for vendor payments + Assist with month end close activities, which consist of ensuring manual rebates are calculated correctly, all manual billings are reclassified to the correct general ledger accounts and checking the systematic rebates for accuracy **_Qualifications_** + 3-6 years of experience, preferred + Bachelor's degree in related field, preferred, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel) + Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems + Experience with contracts and agreements + Strong organizational skills + Strong communication skills **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems + Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $67,500 - $96,300 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 2/16/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $67.5k-96.3k yearly 37d ago

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The average finance consultant in West Des Moines, IA earns between $42,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance consultant range of $54,000 to $110,000.

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