Job Family Administrative Services About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.
Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.
Who We Are
We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.
Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them.
We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.
What We Do
Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.
Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com.
Summary
iLEAD (I Learn Explore Achieve Develop) Accounting & FinanceLeadership Summit - is an opportunity for you to meet with Accounting and Financeleaders and learn more about Transamerica. Our participants walk away with greater industry knowledge and personal development.
Job Description
Opportunity for freshmen/sophomore students and/or those who have at least 2 more years of schooling following the event in May 2026
What You Will Do: We are seeking students to participate in our iLEAD Accounting & FinanceLeadership Summit. This event is a two day summit and will be held on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The event will either be hybrid or fully in-person at our Cedar Rapids office.
This unpaid networking and professional development event provides participants with a firsthand look at career paths within our company. It's a fantastic opportunity for you to hear from leaders in our industry, network with full-time employees, and explore the finance and accounting fields.
What You Will Learn: Gain a new perspective on corporate finance and accounting including but not limited to tax, internal audit, and financial reporting. You will also have the opportunity to:
* Network with fellow student leaders and Transamerica professionals by participating in group activities.
* Learn about the areas of finance and accounting within our company along with our culture focused on feedback and opportunities.
* Get a jump start on next year's campus recruiting process. This event is an opportunity to make an impression with hiring leaders for future internships.
What Success Looks Like: The ideal iLEAD candidate is an undergraduate student, who as of the spring of 2026 will have at least two years remaining in their education prior to graduation.
What You Will Learn: In this role, you will gain exposure to Transamerica's rich culture, while working in one of the following departments: Internal Audit, Corporate Tax, Investment Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, Management Reporting, Consolidated Product Reporting, or more.
What You Need:
* Pursuing a major in one of the following or similar fields: Accounting, Finance, Risk Management & Insurance, Management Information Systems, and/or Business Analytics majors.
* Participants will be selected based on academic achievements, initiative, leadership, extracurricular activities, and communication skills.
Our commitment to inclusion & diversity means that we value differences. We encourage the unique perspectives of individuals and are dedicated to creating a respectful and inclusive work environment.
What We Offer
For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.
Compensation Benefits
* Competitive Pay
* Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
* Pension Plan
* 401k Match
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Disability Insurance
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Employee Discounts
* Career Training & Development Opportunities
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
* Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
* Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
* Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
* Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
* Adoption Assistance
* Employee Assistance Program
* College Coach Program
* Back-Up Care Program
* PTO for Volunteer Hours
* Employee Matching Gifts Program
* Employee Resource Groups
* Inclusion and Diversity Programs
* Employee Recognition Program
* Referral Bonus Programs
Inclusion & Diversity
We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.
To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.
Giving Back
We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.
Transamerica's Parent Company
Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.
* As of December 31, 2023
$91k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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iLEAD Finance Leadership Summit (May 2026)
Transamerica 4.1
Finance leader job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Family
Administrative Services
About Us
At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.
Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.
Who We Are
We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.
Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them.
We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.
What We Do
Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.
Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com.
Summary
iLEAD (I Learn Explore Achieve Develop) Accounting & FinanceLeadership Summit - is an opportunity for you to meet with Accounting and Financeleaders and learn more about Transamerica. Our participants walk away with greater industry knowledge and personal development.
Job Description
**Opportunity for freshmen/sophomore students and/or those who have at least 2 more years of schooling following the event in May 2026**
What You Will Do: We are seeking students to participate in our iLEAD Accounting & FinanceLeadership Summit. This event is a two day summit and will be held on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The event will either be hybrid or fully in-person at our Cedar Rapids office.
This unpaid networking and professional development event provides participants with a firsthand look at career paths within our company. It's a fantastic opportunity for you to hear from leaders in our industry, network with full-time employees, and explore the finance and accounting fields.
What You Will Learn: Gain a new perspective on corporate finance and accounting including but not limited to tax, internal audit, and financial reporting. You will also have the opportunity to:
Network with fellow student leaders and Transamerica professionals by participating in group activities.
Learn about the areas of finance and accounting within our company along with our culture focused on feedback and opportunities.
Get a jump start on next year's campus recruiting process. This event is an opportunity to make an impression with hiring leaders for future internships.
What Success Looks Like: The ideal iLEAD candidate is an undergraduate student, who as of the spring of 2026 will have at least two years remaining in their education prior to graduation.
What You Will Learn: In this role, you will gain exposure to Transamerica's rich culture, while working in one of the following departments: Internal Audit, Corporate Tax, Investment Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, Management Reporting, Consolidated Product Reporting, or more.
What You Need:
Pursuing a major in one of the following or similar fields: Accounting, Finance, Risk Management & Insurance, Management Information Systems, and/or Business Analytics majors.
Participants will be selected based on academic achievements, initiative, leadership, extracurricular activities, and communication skills.
Our commitment to inclusion & diversity means that we value differences. We encourage the unique perspectives of individuals and are dedicated to creating a respectful and inclusive work environment.
What We Offer
For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.
Compensation Benefits
Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
College Coach Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs
Inclusion & Diversity
We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.
To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.
Giving Back
We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.
Transamerica's Parent Company
Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.
* As of December 31, 2023
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Aldevron, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
At Aldevron, we deliver world-class CDMO services that accelerate the development of groundbreaking therapies. Our mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers. As a member of our team, you'll help bring life-changing innovations to life-impacting millions around the world. We bring together deep scientific expertise, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit to drive progress. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, we value the unique perspective you bring. Join us and become part of a mission-driven team advancing science and unlocking human potential-one discovery at a time.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Director of Financial Shared Services is responsible for overseeing the working capital performance leading the accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing and credit teams at IDT.
This position reports to the Controller and is part of the Controllership Function located in Coralville, IA and Fargo, ND. There is a preference for candidates who can work on-site. While this requisition is posted in Coralville, IA, and Fargo, ND, applications from qualified candidates in other locations will be considered.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Ability to optimize working capital through DPO, DSO management and strategies to maximize working capital efficiency.
+ Standardization across IDT processes to implement robust control frameworks for transaction processing and reconciliations.
+ Standardize key policies across IDT and communicate broadly to the organization the changes to minimize disruption and drive improved controls.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, FP&A, and corporate finance to align working capital strategies.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Bachelor's degree in field with 14+ years experience OR Master's degree in field with 12+ years experience AND related experience includes 4+ years managing people
+ Proven ability to lead and develop teams across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, and Credit within a shared services model.
+ Expertise in ERP systems (e.g., D365, SAP) and related tools for billing, credit management, and vendor/customer master data maintenance.
+ Background in US GAAP and corporate accounting policies, ensuring compliance in all shared services activities
+ Strong knowledge of SOX requirements and ability to implement and maintain robust control frameworks for transaction processing and reconciliations.
+ Experience implementing credit policies, collection strategies, and vendor payment terms to balance liquidity and risk
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
+ Ability to Travel - 10%
Aldervron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $140,000 to $170,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. 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.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit *************** .
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
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We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:************** or applyassistance@danaher.com .
$140k-170k yearly 14d ago
Business Manager - Finance
McGrath Family of Dealerships
Finance leader job in Iowa City, IA
Business Manager - Job Description
Dealership: McGrath Toyota of Iowa City
McGrath Toyota of Iowa City is seeking high-performing Finance professional to join our experienced leadership team. This role is critical to deliver professional, transparent, and compliant purchase experience while maximizing profitability and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are results-driven, and value integrity, this is an opportunity to grow your career with one of Eastern Iowa's most trusted automotive groups.
What You'll Do
Present and explain financing options, extended warranties, GAP coverage, and protection products
Assist customers in securing competitive financing terms
Review and process credit applications with accuracy and compliance
Work closely with lenders to obtain approvals and optimize deal structures
Meet and exceed finance performance goals and customer satisfaction standards
Ensure all transactions comply with dealership, state, and federal regulations
Build long-term relationships with customers and lending partners
What We're Looking For
Previous automotive sales or finance experience strongly preferred
Goal-driven, competitive mindset with strong closing ability
Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance
High level of integrity and professionalism
Why Join McGrath Toyota of Iowa City
Competitive base salary with unlimited commission potential
PTO starting Day 1
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
Career advancement opportunities - 97% of promotions come from within
Supportive, high-energy team environment
Recognized as the Corridor Business Journal's 2024 #1 Coolest Place to Work
If you're ready to elevate your finance career and join a dealership that values performance, professionalism, and growth, apply today and build your future with McGrath Toyota of Iowa City.
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$67k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Director, Reinsurance Accounting
UFG Career
Finance leader job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Director of Reinsurance Accounting provides strategic and operational leadership for the company's reinsurance accounting function, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of all ceded and assumed reinsurance financial activities. This role oversees the timely preparation and analysis of reinsurance financial reports, manages compliance with GAAP and statutory accounting principles, and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
As a key member of the Financeleadership team, this role collaborates across the enterprise-particularly with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology-to align reinsurance accounting processes with business and regulatory requirements. The Director drives process improvement, systems modernization, and control enhancements, positioning the organization for efficiency, scalability, and audit readiness.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in reinsurance accounting with exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of influencing decisions and guiding the organization through continued transformation and growth.
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy
Provide strategic direction and oversight for all reinsurance accounting functions, including premiums, losses, commissions, and related financial reporting.
Lead and develop a high-performing reinsurance accounting team, fostering professional growth, accountability, and collaboration.
Drive the implementation of best practices and standardized processes across reinsurance accounting to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal control.
Partner with Financeleadership to align reinsurance accounting initiatives with enterprise objectives, ensuring consistent communication of financial results and impacts.
Financial Oversight & Reporting
Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of reinsurance financial reports under both GAAP and statutory accounting frameworks.
Interpret complex treaty agreements to ensure proper accounting and administrative treatment.
Communicate financial implications of reinsurance structures and transactions to executive management and key stakeholders.
Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual reinsurance close processes, including settlements, reconciliations, and reporting.
Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures related to reinsurance, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
Governance, Compliance & Collaboration
Oversee coordination of internal and external audits related to reinsurance accounting.
Collaborate closely with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology teams to ensure accurate integration of treaty terms into financial systems and reporting processes.
Partner with the Finance Systems and Data teams to identify and implement tools or automation that improve the accuracy and efficiency of reinsurance accounting processes.
Maintain a proactive understanding of emerging accounting standards, industry regulations, and reinsurance market trends; assess their impact on financial reporting and business operations.
Transformation & Continuous Improvement
Lead or participate in enterprise-level modernization and transformation initiatives, including the implementation of reinsurance accounting systems and enhancements to reporting tools.
Identify and drive opportunities for process improvement, automation, and data standardization across reinsurance accounting.
Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate the quality, efficiency, and timeliness of reinsurance accounting deliverables.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred
Experience:
10+ years of reinsurance accounting experience, including GAAP and statutory reporting.
8+ years of progressive leadership experience managing teams within a financial or insurance organization.
Prior property and casualty industry experience, preferred
Knowledge, skills & abilities:
Deep understanding of property and casualty reinsurance structures, treaty accounting, and regulatory compliance.
Proven experience leading complex reinsurance accounting operations, including systems implementations or process transformation initiatives.
Strong strategic planning, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in data and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Alteryx) and experience with reinsurance subledger or ERP systems.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with executive management and external partners.
Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, influence outcomes, and deliver results in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Working Conditions:
General Office Environment
Travel Requirements: Infrequent travel, only as needed
Pay Transparency Statement
UFG Insurance is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $154,858.25 - $204,236.75 annually, which represents the typical range for new hires in this role. Individual pay within this range will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, internal equity, geography and market data.
In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
Annual incentive compensation
Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance
Retirement plans with employer contributions
Generous time-off program
Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security.
This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
$154.9k-204.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Director, Reinsurance Accounting
UFG Insurance 4.7
Finance leader job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Director of Reinsurance Accounting provides strategic and operational leadership for the company's reinsurance accounting function, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of all ceded and assumed reinsurance financial activities. This role oversees the timely preparation and analysis of reinsurance financial reports, manages compliance with GAAP and statutory accounting principles, and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
As a key member of the Financeleadership team, this role collaborates across the enterprise-particularly with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology-to align reinsurance accounting processes with business and regulatory requirements. The Director drives process improvement, systems modernization, and control enhancements, positioning the organization for efficiency, scalability, and audit readiness.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in reinsurance accounting with exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of influencing decisions and guiding the organization through continued transformation and growth.
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy
* Provide strategic direction and oversight for all reinsurance accounting functions, including premiums, losses, commissions, and related financial reporting.
* Lead and develop a high-performing reinsurance accounting team, fostering professional growth, accountability, and collaboration.
* Drive the implementation of best practices and standardized processes across reinsurance accounting to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal control.
* Partner with Financeleadership to align reinsurance accounting initiatives with enterprise objectives, ensuring consistent communication of financial results and impacts.
Financial Oversight & Reporting
* Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of reinsurance financial reports under both GAAP and statutory accounting frameworks.
* Interpret complex treaty agreements to ensure proper accounting and administrative treatment.
* Communicate financial implications of reinsurance structures and transactions to executive management and key stakeholders.
* Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual reinsurance close processes, including settlements, reconciliations, and reporting.
* Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures related to reinsurance, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
Governance, Compliance & Collaboration
* Oversee coordination of internal and external audits related to reinsurance accounting.
* Collaborate closely with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology teams to ensure accurate integration of treaty terms into financial systems and reporting processes.
* Partner with the Finance Systems and Data teams to identify and implement tools or automation that improve the accuracy and efficiency of reinsurance accounting processes.
* Maintain a proactive understanding of emerging accounting standards, industry regulations, and reinsurance market trends; assess their impact on financial reporting and business operations.
Transformation & Continuous Improvement
* Lead or participate in enterprise-level modernization and transformation initiatives, including the implementation of reinsurance accounting systems and enhancements to reporting tools.
* Identify and drive opportunities for process improvement, automation, and data standardization across reinsurance accounting.
* Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate the quality, efficiency, and timeliness of reinsurance accounting deliverables.
Qualifications:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred
Experience:
* 10+ years of reinsurance accounting experience, including GAAP and statutory reporting.
* 8+ years of progressive leadership experience managing teams within a financial or insurance organization.
* Prior property and casualty industry experience, preferred
Knowledge, skills & abilities:
* Deep understanding of property and casualty reinsurance structures, treaty accounting, and regulatory compliance.
* Proven experience leading complex reinsurance accounting operations, including systems implementations or process transformation initiatives.
* Strong strategic planning, analytical, and decision-making skills.
* Proficiency in data and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Alteryx) and experience with reinsurance subledger or ERP systems.
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with executive management and external partners.
* Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, influence outcomes, and deliver results in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Working Conditions:
* General Office Environment
* Travel Requirements: Infrequent travel, only as needed
Pay Transparency Statement
UFG Insurance is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $154,858.25 - $204,236.75 annually, which represents the typical range for new hires in this role. Individual pay within this range will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, internal equity, geography and market data.
In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
* Annual incentive compensation
* Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
* Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance
* Retirement plans with employer contributions
* Generous time-off program
* Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security.
This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
Job Title: Assistant Controller - Procurement & Accounts Payable
Reporting Relationship: AVP of Finance
Unit: Central Administration
Department: Controller-Central Administration
Summary of Position: The Assistant Controller is primarily responsible for overseeing and strengthening the organization's procurement and accounts payable functions within the broader controllership and finance framework. This role ensures strong financial controls, regulatory compliance, accurate financial reporting impacts, and efficient procure-to-pay operations. The Assistant Controller partners closely with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and Budget to optimize vendor relationships, manage risk, and drive cost and process efficiencies. This position would support the Controller's Office accounting operations and strategic initiatives in finance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Procurement Oversight & Financial Governance
Provide financialleadership over purchasing activities to ensure alignment with budgetary controls, cash flow objectives, and organizational strategy
Establish and enforce procurement policies, approval thresholds, and internal controls consistent with accounting and audit standards
Analyze procurement spend, cost trends, and savings initiatives; report findings to the Controller and senior financeleadership
Ensure purchasing activities are accurately reflected in the general ledger and financial statements
Contract Review & Vendor Management
Review and approve vendor contracts from a financial and risk perspective, ensuring compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
Partner with Legal, Risk, and Operations to evaluate contract terms, payment structures, and financial exposure
Oversee vendor master data integrity and maintain a centralized contract and supplier management system
Monitor vendor performance, pricing compliance, and contractual obligations
Accounts Payable Oversight
Direct the accounts payable function, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant processing of invoices, payments, and accruals
Oversee invoice matching, coding, approvals, and payment runs in accordance with internal control standards
Implement and maintain controls to prevent fraud, duplicate payments, and errors
Manage AP aging, optimize payment terms, and support working capital and cash management objectives
Coordinate AP activities with month-end close, audits, and financial reporting requirements
Systems, Controls & Process Improvement
Evaluate and enhance ERP, procurement, and AP systems to improve accuracy, efficiency, and auditability
Lead or support system implementations, upgrades, and automation initiatives related to procure-to-pay processes
Identify opportunities for automation, digitization, and AI-enabled solutions to strengthen controls and reduce manual effort
Partner with IT to ensure data integrity, system security, and reliable reporting
Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop procurement and accounts payable staff within a controlled accounting environment
Establish performance expectations, conduct evaluations, and support professional growth
Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and compliance
Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field required
Experience
Five or more (5+) years of progressive experience in accounting, procurement, and/or accounts payable, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or management role
Strong experience with ERP systems and procure-to-pay or AP automation platforms
Required Skills
Strong understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and audit requirements
Proven experience in vendor contract review and financial risk assessment
Advanced analytical and systems-thinking skills
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage change
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ownership
Strong organizational and project management capabilities
IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement
IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
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As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
$62k-72k yearly est. 32d ago
Controller
CCR 3.3
Finance leader job in Cedar Rapids, IA
BUSINESS UNIT: Business Services
FUNCTION: Finance
REPORT TO: CFO
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
EDUCATION: Degree in Accounting
EXPERIENCE: 7+ years accounting and leadership experience
Who We Are Looking For
CCR Technologies is a holding company that owns and operates multiple businesses delivering innovative technology solutions and products to partners locally and across the globe. Our portfolio companies operate in dynamic, fast-paced environments, supported by shared services and a commitment to strong partnerships, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.
We are searching for a highly-motivated, dedicated, and experienced team member who understands the importance of business relationships to deliver our vision. Who has the ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions, relishes tackling challenges in a fast paced environment and delivers results with confidence, collaboration and determination.
Our ideal candidate thrives in an innovative and agile environment, is a go-getter who works collaboratively and partners across matrixed teams to plan, implement and support our technology by developing strong relationships. This role will be overseeing the accounting operations of the holding company and its portfolio of operating entities. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records across multiple companies while establishing consistent, scalable accounting processes. The Controller leads accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, treasury management, maintains strong internal controls, and supports monthly close, financial reporting, and audit readiness.
Operating in a multi-company environment, the Controller balances standardization with flexibility, ensuring core financial disciplines are consistently applied while accommodating the unique needs and maturity of each business. This role partners closely with the CFO, financeleaders, and operating teams to deliver reliable financial information, improve working capital management, and support informed decision-making across the enterprise.
What You'll Accomplish and Experience
Lead and strengthen accounting operations across a holding company with multiple operating businesses, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and scalability.
Own accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, improving cash flow visibility, working capital management, and payment discipline across entities.
Establish and refine standardized accounting processes and internal controls while supporting the unique needs and maturity of each portfolio company.
Partner closely with the CFO to support monthly close, consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and audit readiness.
Build, mentor, and develop accounting team members, fostering accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
Improve financial discipline and data integrity to enable timely, informed decision-making by executive leadership and business operators.
Navigate a fast-paced, evolving environment where priorities shift, and judgment is required to balance speed, precision, and risk.
Gain exposure to multi-entity complexity, operational finance challenges, and strategic initiatives that extend beyond traditional accounting roles.
Play a critical role in scaling systems, processes, and controls as CCR Technologies and its portfolio of companies grow.
Desirable Previous Experience
Progressive accounting experience, including prior responsibility for month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger management.
Experience overseeing or directly managing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including cash application, vendor management, and working capital optimization.
Prior experience in a multi-entity, holding company, shared services, or multi-location organization with consolidated financial reporting.
Experience partnering with senior financeleadership (CFO or equivalent) to support audits, tax compliance, and financial controls.
Hands-on experience establishing, improving, or scaling accounting processes and internal controls in a growing or changing organization.
Experience with accounting software, such as Microsoft Business Central.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and judgment is required to balance speed, accuracy, and risk.
Experience leading or mentoring accounting team members and coordinating work across matrixed teams.
Familiarity with accounting systems supporting multiple companies or legal entities.
Why CCR
CCR is a privately held corporation that was founded in 1986 that provides technology services to large and small businesses nation-wide from our location in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our achievements include:
Top quartile revenue growth for each of the last 5 years as per the worldwide Service Leadership Index precision benchmark.
Nationally recognized as “Great Place to Work” - 10 years in a row
10-years consecutively listed on Inc. 5000 - Fastest Growing Privately Owned Companies in America
18x top 100 listing on MSPMentor 501 internationally
Nationally awarded Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion
4x TAI IT Service Provider of the Year
Learn more about CCR and our values: *************************
CCR offers a unique work-life balance and environment. Our competitive benefits package includes free daily lunch for onsite employees in Cedar Rapids, gym membership reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, a 401k program, quarterly profit sharing, short & long term disability and life insurance and lots of development opportunities to help you grow your professional career.
Learn about our culture: **********************************************************
Designs and implements processes and solutions associated with a wide variety of data sets used for data/text mining, analysis, modeling, and predicting to enable informed business decisions. Gains insight into key business problems and deliverables by applying statistical analysis techniques to examine structured and unstructured data from multiple disparate sources. Collaborates across departments and with customers to define requirements and understand business problems. Uses advanced Excel, SQL querying, and reporting methods to develop solutions.
**Job Duties**
1. Extracts and compiles information from large data sets from various systems to identify and analyze outliers.
2. Provide quantitative and qualitative data analysis in the reporting of patterns, insights, and trends to decision-makers.
3. Works with internal, external and enterprise clients as needed to research, develop, and document new standard reports or processes.
4. Implements and uses analytics software and systems to support department goals.
5. Tracks trends related to various feeds, with focus on membership, revenue, and commissions.
6. Identify any deficiencies within the process, strategize and design improvements where possible.
**Job Qualifications**
**REQUIRED EDUCATION:**
Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:**
+ 1-3 years related experience
+ Proficiency in MS SQL queries and database development.
+ Proficient in MS Office Suite products, key skills in Excel (VLOOKUPs and pivots).
+ Intermediate proficiency with complex SQL queries, and stored procedures.
+ Strong critical thinking and attention to detail.
+ Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ Strong time management skills to manage simultaneous projects and tasks to meet internal deadlines
**PREFERRED EDUCATION:**
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:**
2 - 4 years related experience
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:**
Working environment is generally favorable and lighting and temperature are adequate. Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is only minimal exposure to unpleasant and/or hazardous working conditions. Must have the ability to sit for long periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.
Pay Range: $80,168 - $128,519 / ANNUAL
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
$80.2k-128.5k yearly 34d ago
Plant Controller
MRA Recruiting Services
Finance leader job in Wilton, IA
Job Description
Plant Controller Gerdau Wilton, IA
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Empowering people who build the future.
Advance Your Career at Gerdau - Now Hiring: Plant Controller
Gerdau is seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Controller to join our leadership team. This role is a strategic business partner to mill management, providing financial insight and leadership to help drive operational excellence and maximize return on capital employed.
Why Gerdau?
At Gerdau, we believe in empowering people, driving innovation, and building a sustainable future. As a global leader in steel production, we offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Lead financial reporting and analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Prepare forecasts aligned with operational goals and project impacts
Ensure compliance with GAAP across all financial transactions
Promote a strong internal control environment and adherence to company policies
Deliver monthly performance analysis to support cost reduction and profitability
Support capital project evaluations and business planning
Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team
Reporting Structure
You will report directly to the Vice President and General Manager and be a key member of the mill's leadership team. Indirect reporting includes the Chief Accountant and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis.
Qualifications
Degree in accounting, finance, or related field
5-8 years of experience in cost and general accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership
Preferred certifications: CPA, CMA, CA
Strong communication, analytical, and leadership
Ability to drive results and continuous improvement
Core Competencies at Gerdau
Engage and Inspire: Foster a culture of performance excellence
People Development: Coach and grow team capabilities
Teamwork: Collaborate across departments and encourage input
Communication: Share pragmatic insights and influence outcomes
Results Focused: Take initiative and solve problems
Process Excellence: Promote continuous improvement through the Gerdau Business System
Ready to shape the future of steel with Gerdau? Apply now and become part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.
If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com
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than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees.
As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
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$66k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
Finance Manager
Dave Wright Nissan Subaru
Finance leader job in Hiawatha, IA
IMMEDIATE OPENING!
AWARDED BEST DEALERSHIP TO WORK FOR 12 TIMES!
Dave Wright Nissan Subaru Core Values:
We Solve It
We Are All One Team
We Do What We Say
We Grow Or We Die
We Commit And Never Quit
Finance Manager Responsibilities:
Work directly with the sales team and customers to assist in the financial buying process
Build relationships with customers
Present service contracts and program options
Complete paperwork for title work and lenders
Maintain relationships with lenders and vendors
Achieve monthly forecasts for F&I income, penetrations, and customer service
Prior automotive sales experience NOT required
Finance Manager Compensation & Benefits:
Unlimited commission potential
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
5 day work week
401K
Other Perks:
Summer golf outing
Christmas party
Company picnic
Monthly Impact Award Winner
Monthly National Holiday celebrations
Apply for our Finance Manager position today!
$70k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Sr. Finance Analyst, Operations
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Finance leader job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job Description
Cost Accounting is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of machine and machine component costs and the proper valuation of physical inventories. Cost Accounting is expected to advise, provide policy direction and standard cost information to all product model process centered teams.
Cost Accounting works with a wide variety of individuals from facility management to shop floor employees, therefore the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all functional departments is a necessity.
* Completes all general accounting journal entries related to standard cost, finished goods and WIP (work in process) inventory accounting.
* Complete related inventory account reconciliations assigned.
* Analyze manufacturing usages and price variances on completed WIP repair/maintenance parts Monthly average production orders analyzed: 550 to 650.
* Generate, report and analyze findings on Purchase Order price variance. Monthly average PO line items: 1,750 to 2,250.
* Provide product cost support on manufactured capital equipment. Ensure accuracy of SAP bill of material to Customer contracted options. Approximate annual machine sales revenue of $25 to $30 million.
* Audit and monitor completeness of the cycle counting process of raw material and finished goods inventory of approximately $15 million gross inventory value.
* Twice annual physical verification of filling machine equipment WIP production orders with approximately $8 to $10 million inventory value.
* Interact and manage, with corporate MDO group, bi-annual update to standard costs on approximately 12,000 active repair/maintenance parts. Reconcile and summarize results, report findings to Controller and facility management for approval. Prepare necessary adjusting journal entries.
* Develop bi-annual parts pricing list in conjunction with Supply Chain personnel: approximate annual sales revenue of $45 million.
* Provide ad hoc machine costing to Cedar Rapids Engineering Department in support of cost reduction and product development efforts.
* Provide ad hoc costing and pricing models to support pricing to sales service and machine contract administration.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required.
* 5+ years of cost accounting in a manufacturing standard cost environment.
* CMA and/or CPA preferred, but not required.
* Strong written and oral communications skills.
* Advanced Excel and/or Access skills required.
* Experience with Propel and Basware systems preferred.
* Experience with SAP/ERP, required.
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.
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Responsibilities Cost Accounting is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of machine and machine component costs and the proper valuation of physical inventories. Cost Accounting is expected to advise, provide policy direction and standard cost information to all product model process centered teams. Cost Accounting works with a wide variety of individuals from facility management to shop floor employees, therefore the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all functional departments is a necessity. - Completes all general accounting journal entries related to standard cost, finished goods and WIP (work in process) inventory accounting. - Complete related inventory account reconciliations assigned. - Analyze manufacturing usages and price variances on completed WIP repair/maintenance parts Monthly average production orders analyzed: 550 to 650. - Generate, report and analyze findings on Purchase Order price variance. Monthly average PO line items: 1,750 to 2,250. - Provide product cost support on manufactured capital equipment. Ensure accuracy of SAP bill of material to Customer contracted options. Approximate annual machine sales revenue of $25 to $30 million. - Audit and monitor completeness of the cycle counting process of raw material and finished goods inventory of approximately $15 million gross inventory value. - Twice annual physical verification of filling machine equipment WIP production orders with approximately $8 to $10 million inventory value. - Interact and manage, with corporate MDO group, bi-annual update to standard costs on approximately 12,000 active repair/maintenance parts. Reconcile and summarize results, report findings to Controller and facility management for approval. Prepare necessary adjusting journal entries. - Develop bi-annual parts pricing list in conjunction with Supply Chain personnel: approximate annual sales revenue of $45 million. - Provide ad hoc machine costing to Cedar Rapids Engineering Department in support of cost reduction and product development efforts. - Provide ad hoc costing and pricing models to support pricing to sales service and machine contract administration. Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required. - 5+ years of cost accounting in a manufacturing standard cost environment. - CMA and/or CPA preferred, but not required. - Strong written and oral communications skills. - Advanced Excel and/or Access skills required. - Experience with Propel and Basware systems preferred. - Experience with SAP/ERP, required.
$68k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Finance Manager
D A V E 4.6
Finance leader job in Hiawatha, IA
IMMEDIATE OPENING!
AWARDED BEST DEALERSHIP TO WORK FOR 12 TIMES!
Dave Wright Nissan Subaru Core Values:
We Solve It
We Are All One Team
We Do What We Say
We Grow Or We Die
We Commit And Never Quit
Finance Manager Responsibilities:
Work directly with the sales team and customers to assist in the financial buying process
Build relationships with customers
Present service contracts and program options
Complete paperwork for title work and lenders
Maintain relationships with lenders and vendors
Achieve monthly forecasts for F&I income, penetrations, and customer service
Prior automotive sales experience NOT required
Finance Manager Compensation & Benefits:
Unlimited commission potential
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
5 day work week
401K
Other Perks:
Summer golf outing
Christmas party
Company picnic
Monthly Impact Award Winner
Monthly National Holiday celebrations
Apply for our Finance Manager position today!
$73k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Controller
Lattaharris
Finance leader job in Tipton, IA
Do you thrive on accuracy, strategy, and collaboration?
LattaHarris, LLP is looking for a Controller to join our team and play a key role in guiding the financial health of our firm. You'll help shape how we manage resources, make strategic decisions, and ensure compliance-all while supporting our growth and success.
Location Flexibility: Candidates can work in our Iowa City or Tipton offices or hybrid.
Who We Are
LattaHarris, LLP is a regional public accounting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional tax, accounting, and consulting services to a diverse client base. Our firm is built on integrity, relationship-building, accountability, initiative, and a touch of humor. We pride
ourselves on fostering an environment where collaboration and innovation thrive.
Who Are We Looking For?
We're seeking a seasoned financialleader who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to help drive firm growth and operational excellence. If you enjoy variety, thrive on problem-solving, and take pride in delivering high-quality work, this role is for you.
Your Role as Controller
In this key position, you will lead and manage the financial operations of the firm. Your responsibilities will include:
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Maintain and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
Assist management with important financial decisions
Strategic Planning
Prepare annual statements, budgets, and forecasts.
Provide financial analysis for pricing strategies and contract negotiations.
Operational Management
Manage payroll processing, tax reporting, and principal draws.
Oversee accounts payable/receivable and monthly financial statements.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Administration
Manages and reconciles accounts payable and accounts receivable
Ensures timely response and correspondence regarding financial questions, ideas, and concerns
Works with financial institutions and provides necessary information as needed
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements
Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
What's in It for You?
We take pride in offering an exceptional work environment, which includes a commitment to work-life balance for our team members. Some of our benefits include:
Employer-paid single health coverage
April 16 & your birthday off
A 401(K) plan with guaranteed employer match
Vision, life, and disability insurance
FLEX spending account
PTO, VTO & Paid Holidays
Wellbeing support
A fun, supportive atmosphere
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At LattaHarris, LLP, diversity is our strength. We champion an inclusive environment, ensuring that employment decisions-from hiring to promotions-are anchored in merit, competence, performance, and organizational needs. We proudly uphold a non-discriminatory ethos that celebrates differences based on race, color, religion, age, gender, and other protected statuses.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
10+ years of public accounting or comparable experience.
Strong understanding of business processes and financial systems.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to build trust and confidence with leadership and stakeholders.
$67k-98k yearly est. 9d ago
Voya Financial Cedar Rapids
Voya Financial 4.8
Finance leader job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Voya Financial Advisors , Inc., a leading independent broker-dealer in the defined contribution & defined benefit business, is currently seeking a Financial Professional to join our team in the greater Cedar Rapids area to work plan sponsor relationships, in tax exempt markets and retail.
This position will be responsible for 403(b)/457 enrollment, retirement and investment strategies, and participant education and seminars. Qualified candidates must possess the skills necessary to prospect, schedule and conduct one on one appointments, recommend and implement investment strategies, and research client service issues and investment questions. Additionally, candidate must have ability to conduct retirement and investment seminars.
To be eligible for the Financial Professional role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
Registered Representative with experience working defined contribution plans, 403(b), 457, and 401(a) preferred
Securities registrations Series 7, 65 & 66 preferred
Life & Health Insurance Licenses
Desire to assist clients meet their financial and retirement goals and simultaneously to put forth the efforts necessary to become a top producer in the Financial Services Industry
Qualified candidates are expected to have the following skills:
Strong understanding of the defined contribution marketplace (403(b), 457, and 401(a))
Knowledge of rules/regulations around contribution limits, loans, withdrawals, vesting, and plan documents
Territory management and business development
Relationship building
Fund knowledge and product/pricing knowledge
At Voya Financial Advisors , we provide the tools and resources necessary that will help set you up for success including:
Full access to the Voya brand
Access to existing client base
Wide array of financial products
Technology and systems to enable you to efficiently manage your clients financial information and plans
Turnkey marketing services
Transition assistance, if applicable
Securities and investment advisory services offered through Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. (member SIPC).
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$84k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Accelerated Path to Financial Management
New York Life Iowa Office
Finance leader job in Hiawatha, IA
Job Description
Ready to accelerate your career to management level with the New York Life Des Moines general office? This is the perfect career opportunity if one of these fits your journey so far:
• Completed your MBA in the past 24 months
• Have previous management experience
• Owned a business
• Demonstrated management/leadership experience in a different industry
The Fast Track Management program provides goal-driven leaders who are eager to build and develop their own team of financial professionals the opportunity to accelerate your path to management and advance within one year.
About Fast Track Management Program
You'll join New York Life as a financial professional to gain hands-on experience by working with clients to provide long-term financial strategies through life insurance, investments, annuities and mutual funds. In addition, you will include elements from the Management Program to your responsibilities in preparation for assuming a Partner role. This typically takes 12 months.
Once you have met the Management Program requirements, you'll be eligible for promotion to Associate Partner. You will then be enrolled in the Associate Partner Training Program, a six-month intensive training designed to help ensure that you succeed when it comes time to be promoted to the next level, Partner.
Training at New York Life.
We take your growth seriously and set you up for success in every way we can. While you are building and leading your own team you have the backing of a Fortune 100 company through:
• NYLIC University program - one of the most comprehensive and well-respected training programs in the industry.
• Ongoing access to local managers and full-time trainers who are extremely proficient in teaching the information and skills needed to get you off to a fast start.
• Support from development managers and product consultants to assist you in teaching your financial professionals everything they'll need to know.
• Access to state-of-the-art marketing support.
Ready to hear more?
From quality training programs to a competitive package, New York Life offers you tremendous support and benefits. Our dedication teams at the Des Moines general office and corporate office provides all the support you will need to build your business and lead the agents on your team.
We invite you to explore the depth of that commitment and what this career path can look like for you.
Compensation:
$90,000-$200,000 yearly.
Please note: We, unfortunately, can only accept applicants who are either a U.S. Citizens or reside within the United States. We currently do not support US H-1B visas.
About New York Life Des Moines General Office New York Life's mission is to provide financial security and peace of mind through our insurance, annuity and investment solutions. As a mutual company, with no investors or outside owners, New York Life is uniquely aligned with our clients' interest and priorities. We had over 170 years of industry success. Some of our accolades include:
• A promise to work with you to build a strong financial future for both you and your clients
• #71 on Fortune 100 in 2019
• Most MDRT2 members in any United States Mutual company 2019
• Highest possible financial strength ratings currently awarded to any life insurer: Standard & Poor's (AA+); A.M. Best (A++); Moody's (Aaa); and Fitch (AAA) as of 7/30/18
$55k-78k yearly est. 29d ago
PLANT CONTROLLER I Job Details | Gerdau
Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation 4.4
Finance leader job in Wilton, IA
Empowering people who build the future. Advance Your Career at Gerdau - Now Hiring: Plant Controller Gerdau is seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Controller to join our leadership team. This role is a strategic business partner to mill management, providing financial insight and leadership to help drive operational excellence and maximize return on capital employed.
Why Gerdau?
At Gerdau, we believe in empowering people, driving innovation, and building a sustainable future. As a global leader in steel production, we offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead financial reporting and analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
* Prepare forecasts aligned with operational goals and project impacts
* Ensure compliance with GAAP across all financial transactions
* Promote a strong internal control environment and adherence to company policies
* Deliver monthly performance analysis to support cost reduction and profitability
* Support capital project evaluations and business planning
* Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team
Reporting Structure
You will report directly to the Vice President and General Manager and be a key member of the mill's leadership team. Indirect reporting includes the Chief Accountant and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis.
Qualifications
* Degree in accounting, finance, or related field
* 5-8 years of experience in cost and general accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership
* Preferred certifications: CPA, CMA, CA
* Strong communication, analytical, and leadership
* Ability to drive results and continuous improvement
Core Competencies at Gerdau
* Engage and Inspire: Foster a culture of performance excellence
* People Development: Coach and grow team capabilities
* Teamwork: Collaborate across departments and encourage input
* Communication: Share pragmatic insights and influence outcomes
* Results Focused: Take initiative and solve problems
* Process Excellence: Promote continuous improvement through the Gerdau Business System
Ready to shape the future of steel with Gerdau? Apply now and become part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.
If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ************** or *********************
$66k-93k yearly est. 35d ago
Sr. Director, Finance Lead Biologics Manufacturing
Zoetis 4.9
Finance leader job in Homestead, IA
Reporting to the Head of Finance, Global Manufacturing & Supply, the Sr. Director, Finance Lead Biologics Manufacturing will be responsible for the Platform Finance organization, including oversight and execution of financial analyses and accounting of the manufacturing organization.
All Platform financial results and analysis will be coordinated by this role and will provide insights to the SVP, Biologics Platform Lead, Global Manufacturing Finance, and GMS FP&A to drive decisions and improve performance while facilitating the sharing of best practices across the function.
The role directly partners with the SVP, Biologics Platform Lead and platform leadership team, providing strategic guidance, financial analyses, setting stretch targets and driving year on year productivity improvement across all aspects of P&L financials and cashflow.
Internal customers rely on this position to influence and drive improved performance in their function / site through identifying opportunities, setting strategies, respectfully challenging and debating with site & function heads and providing insights to drive decisions, investments, and resource allocation.
The role provides direct leadership & development across the Site Finance Leads in the Biologics manufacturing network and their teams. This position will be responsible for delivering strong financial performance, reinforcing a culture of accountability for financial results while ensuring a strong control environment and compliance with policies and procedures. Maintaining a high performing and engaged team will be critical to success.
Responsibilities:
* Lead all Finance Operations overseeing the finance teams of 5 manufacturing sites located in Europe and the U.S.
* Business partner with the SVP, Bio Platform Lead on defining and implementing a holistic long-term manufacturing strategy, driving "Make" cost levers to deliver required levels of service at the appropriate cost in a sustainable manner.
* P&L Accountability for delivery of "Make" and Move Long Term Plan, Budgets, Forecasts
* Partner with Platform Lead & LT to deliver Cost (P&L) & Cash (Capex & Inventory) Plan.
* Oversee monthly accounting close process and timely and accurate reporting of financials. Ensure reported financial position is in accordance with US GAAP.
* Evaluate "Make" cost performance and identify any trends that need further performance analysis or intervention.
* Lead deep-dives to fully understand and address financial performance issues.
* Present financial position with Platform Lead at Monthly, Forecast and Plan reviews to business leaders.
* Partner with Platform leadership team to deliver productivity targets.
* Lead, define and evolve Team organization, processes and structure to advance the teams' and individuals' development, capabilities, career progression and service level to the business. Create a workplace that fosters teamwork and strengthens communication within and outside the department.
* Capital Project oversight:
* Lead major Capex Investment proposals (CPAs).
* Ensure quality business cases development, reviewing soundness of financial models and alternatives within CPAs.
* Drive increase in returns and Value for Money, including Engineering and Procurement partnership; with regular PMO implementation reviews on major projects.
* Review & safeguard company assets through the maintenance of effective SOX controls; with focus on major entities, including Inventory and Fixed Assets. Work with internal compliance teams to improve efficiency of internal controls to focus effort on meaningful controls to provide assurances on compliance.
Qualifications (Training, Education & Prior Experience):
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
* 15+ years post qualification experience in a senior financial role demonstrating progressive, financial/business experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Masters and/or CMA/CPA preferred.
* Experience and knowledge of U.S. GAAP and other public company statutory requirements including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
Skills:
* Experience managing finance across multiple manufacturing sites as part of a leadership team.
* Experience of working in a mulit-national, multi-cultural manufacturing environment.
* Thorough understanding of business, processes, systems, cost accounting, and internal controls.
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills including the ability to effectively collaborate at various levels across the Company.
* Communication/ Influencing: Ability to communicate, guide and influence effectively at all levels and in different cultures (factory floor and Senior Leadership/Function heads).
* Business Partnership: Proven participation in Platform/Global financial analysis and decision making. Understands and applies financial and business acumen from a global / enterprise perspective. Demonstrated insight and understanding of partner functions and their relationship with finance in order to achieve goals.
* Personal / Team Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate people/teams in a matrix and global environment towards a common vision and achieve superior results. Able to develop strategies, objectives, goals and measures to effectively lead a team and provide value added insight to business partners to drive favorable financial performance.
* Problem Solving: Able to navigate through complex business problems involving organizational structure, process and policy changes, multi-discipline and functional impacts.
* Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills: Use seasoned judgement to evaluate quantitative and qualitative information in complicated networks and ambiguous situations. Effectively define assumptions, issues and uncertainties; & perform complex analyses to drive recommendations and decisions.
* Strategic Thinking: Anticipating issues and opportunities (economic, political and geographical impacts) to ensure the Platform is prepared for future growth.
* Previous experience in working in complex environments and driving change and continuous improvement while managing competing priorities.
* Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
* SAP experience highly desirable.
Travel: ~20% domestic and international travel
Locations Considered: Parsippany, NJ or Lincoln, NE or Charles City, IA
The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in Parsippany, NJ. Base pay may vary based on location and other factors.
Base Pay Range: $229,000 - $300,000
This position is eligible for short-term incentive compensation. The position is also eligible for long-term incentive.
In addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.
Visit zoetisbenefits.com to learn more.
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Sr Financial Analyst (On Site - Muscatine, Iowa)
Kent Worldwide 4.7
Finance leader job in Muscatine, IA
Looking to join a 6-time U.S. Best Managed Company? Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), a
KENT WORLDWIDE™
company and leading manufacturer of grain-based products, located in Muscatine, Iowa. Our Finance team is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support strategic analysis, reporting, and FP&A initiatives. This role delivers actionable insights through advanced analytics, supports budgeting and forecasting, and partners with leadership to optimize performance and profitability.
This position is designed and intended to be performed in Muscatine, Iowa and offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to join a high-performing team
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and operational metrics tracking
Analyze monthly financial performance, including costing and inventory
Analyze product line margins to determine optimum product mix
Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and recommend improvements
Develop and maintain BI dashboards and reporting tools
Prepare content for leadership reviews and management reporting
Drive cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives
Monitor KPIs and provide insights for business performance
Support system implementations (e.g., Integrated Business Planning, Microsoft Dynamics 365)
Ensure compliance with financial policies and internal controls
Complete special projects and provide strategic support to senior leadership
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; MBA preferred
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
5+ years of experience in financial analysis or similar role is required; manufacturing setting experience is preferred
Strong financial acumen, strategic thinking, and analytical skills
Proficiency in Excel, PivotTables, Power BI and other data visualization tools
Excellent Communication skills for conveying complex concepts to non-financial stakeholders
Results Oriented with strong initiative and ability to work independently
Experience with costing and inventory analysis; manufacturing industry experience a plus
TRAVEL
Some travel up to 10% can be expected for meetings, trainings, and other site visits
How much does a finance leader earn in Iowa City, IA?
The average finance leader in Iowa City, IA earns between $63,000 and $145,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance leader range of $78,000 to $174,000.