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  • Director, Reinsurance Accounting

    UFG Career

    Senior accountant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Director of Reinsurance Accounting provides strategic and operational leadership for the company's reinsurance accounting function, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of all ceded and assumed reinsurance financial activities. This role oversees the timely preparation and analysis of reinsurance financial reports, manages compliance with GAAP and statutory accounting principles, and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. As a key member of the Finance leadership team, this role collaborates across the enterprise-particularly with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology-to align reinsurance accounting processes with business and regulatory requirements. The Director drives process improvement, systems modernization, and control enhancements, positioning the organization for efficiency, scalability, and audit readiness. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in reinsurance accounting with exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of influencing decisions and guiding the organization through continued transformation and growth. Responsibilities: Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction and oversight for all reinsurance accounting functions, including premiums, losses, commissions, and related financial reporting. Lead and develop a high-performing reinsurance accounting team, fostering professional growth, accountability, and collaboration. Drive the implementation of best practices and standardized processes across reinsurance accounting to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal control. Partner with Finance leadership to align reinsurance accounting initiatives with enterprise objectives, ensuring consistent communication of financial results and impacts. Financial Oversight & Reporting Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of reinsurance financial reports under both GAAP and statutory accounting frameworks. Interpret complex treaty agreements to ensure proper accounting and administrative treatment. Communicate financial implications of reinsurance structures and transactions to executive management and key stakeholders. Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual reinsurance close processes, including settlements, reconciliations, and reporting. Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures related to reinsurance, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements. Governance, Compliance & Collaboration Oversee coordination of internal and external audits related to reinsurance accounting. Collaborate closely with Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, and Technology teams to ensure accurate integration of treaty terms into financial systems and reporting processes. Partner with the Finance Systems and Data teams to identify and implement tools or automation that improve the accuracy and efficiency of reinsurance accounting processes. Maintain a proactive understanding of emerging accounting standards, industry regulations, and reinsurance market trends; assess their impact on financial reporting and business operations. Transformation & Continuous Improvement Lead or participate in enterprise-level modernization and transformation initiatives, including the implementation of reinsurance accounting systems and enhancements to reporting tools. Identify and drive opportunities for process improvement, automation, and data standardization across reinsurance accounting. Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate the quality, efficiency, and timeliness of reinsurance accounting deliverables. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred Experience: 10+ years of reinsurance accounting experience, including GAAP and statutory reporting. 8+ years of progressive leadership experience managing teams within a financial or insurance organization. Prior property and casualty industry experience, preferred Knowledge, skills & abilities: Deep understanding of property and casualty reinsurance structures, treaty accounting, and regulatory compliance. Proven experience leading complex reinsurance accounting operations, including systems implementations or process transformation initiatives. Strong strategic planning, analytical, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in data and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Alteryx) and experience with reinsurance subledger or ERP systems. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with executive management and external partners. Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, influence outcomes, and deliver results in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Working Conditions: General Office Environment Travel Requirements: Infrequent travel, only as needed Pay Transparency Statement UFG Insurance is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $154,858.25 - $204,236.75 annually, which represents the typical range for new hires in this role. Individual pay within this range will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, internal equity, geography and market data. In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes: Annual incentive compensation Medical, dental, vision & life insurance Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance Retirement plans with employer contributions Generous time-off program Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security. This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
    $154.9k-204.2k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • General Ledger Accountant

    Greenstate Credit Union 3.9company rating

    Senior accountant job in North Liberty, IA

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

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Senior Government Accounting Manager is a key member of the Corporate team within GE Aerospace Corporate. This position is the subject matter expert responsible for Corporate government submissions, including Forward Pricing and Incurred Cost. In addition, this Senior Manager will assist with Home Office Disclosure Statement as well as internal special projects as needed. The role is also responsible for providing leadership in the area of maintaining compliance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). The Senior Government Accounting Manager is also responsible for building critical relationships with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) personnel. The role will have frequent contact with GE Aerospace Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Digital Technology, and business stakeholders. Finally, the Senior Government Accounting Manager will ensure synchronization with the wider Government Accounting team to achieve team and business compliance objectives. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** The Senior Government Accounting Manager will play a critical role to ensure GE Aerospace is compliant with the FAR/CAS and internal policies and procedures: + Prepare, support, and coordinate Corporate Home Office Forward Pricing, Incurred Cost Submissions, Disclosure Statements, and related audits. + Assess highly technical CAS compliance scenarios including alleged non-compliances. Assist the business in assessing impacts and identifying resolution strategies. + Implement business processes that are compliant with the CAS and support the requirements in the FAR, Department of Defense supplement (DFARS), and other applicable acquisition regulations and guidance. + Collaborate with internal representatives and external government audit partners to support government audits. + Personally lead or support lean transformation efforts to eliminate waste, improve transparency, establish standard work, and enhance the value the team brings to the business. + Thrive in a culture of continuous learning with team members to deepen domain expertise, enhance overall business acumen, and prepare for additional responsibility. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field + Significant related experience at a major defense contractor, DCMA, or DCAA **Desired Characteristics** + Significant expertise in US Government contracting with broad understanding of Cost Accounting Standards, FAR, DFARS. + Exceptional skills as they relate to financial models and analysis (i.e., Excel, Alteryx) + Significant experience interacting with senior DCMA (ACO, DACO, CACO) and DCAA (supervisory auditor, Branch Manager, Regional Audit Manager). + Strong cost accounting background related to US Government contracting. + Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tailor communications to the needs of the audience. + Ability to apply lean principles in a transactional setting with an emphasis on root cause analysis, countermeasure development, and sustained change control. + Demonstrated ability to lead projects / programs. Strategic thinker; ability to document, plan and execute programs. Established project management skills. + Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and changing priorities driven by customer requirements and external forces. The base pay range for this position is $137000-$183000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 1/30/2026. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $137k-183k yearly 28d ago
  • Senior Staff Accountant

    Tri-City Group 4.3company rating

    Senior accountant job in Davenport, IA

    Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Senior Staff Accountant for an immediate opening in Davenport, IA. The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for performing complex accounting functions to the company. This role plays a key part in month-end close, financial reporting, project accounting, and compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements. The Senior Staff Accountant will work closely with project teams, finance leadership, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close Ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions in accordance with U.S. GAAP Analyze variances and investigate unusual or complex transactions Support accounting for large-scale construction projects, including job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion (ASC 606), revenue recognition, and cost accruals Review project costs, WIP schedules, billings, retainage, and change orders Partner with project managers to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies Assist in preparation of internal and external financial reports, including SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q) and management reporting packages Support SOX compliance efforts, including documentation and testing of internal controls Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to audit requests Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and intercompany transactions Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies Ensure adherence to company accounting policies and procedures Provide guidance and review work of junior accounting staff Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, tax, and payroll teams This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM -5:00 PM. Occasional changes to the work schedule may be required as job duties demand. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance 4-7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry Public traded company or SOX environment exposure is a plus High attention to detail with ability to manage multiple priorities Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment CPA or CPA-eligible preferred Hands-on experience with revenue recognition under ASC 606 Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Workday, or similar) Advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Complex formulas) Previous experience working for a construction company is preferred but not required. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $52k-59k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Accountant

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

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

    Easterseals Iowa Careers 4.4company rating

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    Full-time Description Easterseals is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to lead our day-to-day financial operations. This role is designed for a meticulous professional who excels in the full accounting cycle-from monthly financial statement preparation and general ledger management to audit support and budget analysis. Operating with high independence and integrity, you will maintain systems and reports that protect our resources and ensure our agency remains a gold standard of fiscal responsibility. Requirements Principle Accountabilities: • Responsible for preparation and review of monthly financial statements • Prepare and record monthly general ledger journal entries • Perform monthly bank reconciliations for bank accounts • Prepare and make bank deposits, using either remote access or in person • Review Accounts Payable invoices for accuracy and process payments from the operating account • Process payments for grants • Maintain agency credit card and gasoline fleet cards. • Responsible for Financial Edge maintenance • Perform monthly postings in Financial Edge for all accounting activity • Responsible for Child Development Center's billing system maintenance • Prepare rental invoices monthly • Review A/R cash receipts posted monthly; run an Accounts Receivable aging report monthly, and review outstanding balances • Assist with annual budget preparation and entering the budget in Financial Edge • Assist with annual audit, providing documentation as requested by the auditors • Assist in preparing cost reports and other special projects • Other duties as assigned. Easterseals Values Accountabilities Integrity: Complete duties and responsibilities timely and accurate. Support the development of accurate and complete financial reports. People-focused: Assist department directors obtain timely and accurate financial information. Return email and phone calls within twenty-four hours. Independence: Complete duties as assigned with accuracy and timely, identify tools to assist leadership find answers to manage operations of the organization Shared Purpose: Provide information to department directors allowing them to make operational decisions, assist our internal customers in understanding financial information and be proactive in helping seek solutions to problems. Excellence: Follow all policy and procedure. Provide accurate and timely information. Stewardship: Maintain a clean and organized environment, identify trends and processes to protect Easterseals resources Philanthropy: Assist with data collection as requested, utlize Easterseals resources wisely, conduct business in a professional and welcoming manner. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Requirements: •Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience. • Knowledge of computers and computerized accounting system; nonprofit accounting knowledge preferred. • Ability to work under pressure, maintain accuracy and meet deadlines. • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. • Ability to work cooperatively with team members and the public in a professional and concerned manner. • Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. • Access to reliable transportation for work-related travel. This role will be offered at full-time, Monday-Friday, general business hours. Full-time benefits package available, which includes: -Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. -Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the organization. -Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. -We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications for this position, we encourage you to apply! The interview process consists of first phone interview with Recruitment and Talent Development Coordinator and 2nd in person interview with Department Specific Team Leader. Salary Description $52,000- $59,800
    $52k-59.8k yearly 15d ago
  • Accountant

    Mahaska 4.0company rating

    Senior accountant job in Oskaloosa, IA

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

    University of Northern Iowa 4.1company rating

    Senior accountant job in Cedar Falls, IA

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

    TVS Supply Chain Solutions Ltd.

    Senior accountant job in Davenport, IA

    Plant Controller The Plant Controller oversees all areas related to financial reporting. This role involves developing and maintaining accounting policies, principles, practices, and procedures to ensure that financial statements are accurate and timely. This position handles tight deadlines and a range of accounting activities, including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit support, and assistance with budget and forecasting activities. This role reports to our Corporate Controller and will oversee two site locations: Waterloo and Davenport, Iowa. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. * Manage full-cycle, monthly financial close within a strict reporting timeline, including preparation of internal financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations. * Supports plant and operation managers by providing timely and accurate financial data and analysis. * Safeguard company assets by developing, enforcing, and monitoring internal controls. * Support the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting process by collecting and analyzing financial data. * Ensure corporate income tax compliance by maintaining accurate and up-to-date books and records to facilitate the timely completion of all corporate income tax returns, including the preparation of tax provisions. * Manage the full-cycle payroll process, ensuring all employees (over 200) are paid weekly. * Manage the procure-to-pay cycle, ensuring strict adherence to vendor control and timely payment to all vendors. * Manage order to cash cycle ensuring customers are invoiced timely to collection of cash receipts. * Lead and manage the treasury function, including stringent cash management and forecasting requirements. * Prepares ad hoc and other special reports as needed. * Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. * Liaison to internal and external auditors. * Participate in all TVS SCS quality and excellence initiatives. Competencies * Thoroughness * Attention to detail * Communication proficiency * Personal effectiveness /credibility * Initiative * Time management * Financial management * Collaboration skills * Teamwork orientation * Adaptability * Ethical practices Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and sit or stand. The associate may occasionally be required to lift 51 pounds; anything greater than 51 pounds requires assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment This job is performed in an on-site office within a manufacturing environment. There may be heavy forklift traffic and seasonal temperature changes. Employees must wear steel-toed shoes and vests as part of their personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the production/manufacturing area. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Full-Time, Exempt. Flexibility in scheduling is necessary for extended or unplanned work hours. Consistent and reliable attendance is required at work. Travel This role requires splitting time between two primary locations approximately two hours apart. Up to 50% of the travel commitment is expected to be travel between sites, including routine travel to ensure effective management and collaboration. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance * 5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience * Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills * Advanced computer proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, Kronos, and Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains * Knowledge of financial, accounting, and budgeting principles, including generally accepted accounting principles and IFRS 16 * Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred Other Duties Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. TVS SCS NA is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture as an EEO employer. The TVS SCS NA team does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law within any employment practices. We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants; please contact [Hope Molyneaux, *********************] to request a reasonable accommodation. The employee selected for this role must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. TVS SCS NA complies with the CPRA: CALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE **************************************************************************************************
    $74k-115k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Supervisor, Risk Adjustment Auditing

    Datavant

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. Auditing Supervisor serves as a working supervisor with oversight and management of Risk Adjustment team members. This includes monitoring production and quality of employees' work, process improvements and clear communication of expectations. This position supports and coaches front line talent to ensure the highest level of service to clients and ultimately the patient lives we impact. **You will:** + Supervise day-to-day team performance, conduct 1:1's and performance assessments. + Responsible for reviewing and approving time sheets and time off requests. + Receive, merge and track quality, productivity, and feedback for all team members. + Provide a summary of productivity findings on a daily basis, including education on time management and best coding practices. + Provide coaching and feedback on achieving production and quality standards of the role. + Report trends for education opportunities to management for review and/or action. + Motivate team members through effective training, supplemental materials and coaching to improve quality and production. + Apply guidelines and concepts as indicated. + Serve as resource and subject matter expert to staff. + Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and requirements. + Completes all special projects and other duties as assigned. **What you will bring to the table:** + AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, CRC) + Extensive knowledge of ICD -9/10 + 2 years coding experience, required. + 2 years auditing experience, preferred + People Leader experience managing a team of employees. + Familiarity with HCC coding and auditing + A strong knowledge base of medical terminology, medical abbreviations, pharmacology and disease processes. + Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining adherence to high quality standards. + Must be able to follow instructions, meet deadlines and work independently. + Ability to be flexible in work environment. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work in a remote environment and time management skills. + Working knowledge of the business use of computer hardware and software to ensure effectiveness and quality of the processing and security of the data. We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services. The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is: $70,000-$84,000 USD To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion. This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way. Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it here, (************************************************************** Id=**********48790029&layout Id=**********48795462) by selecting the 'Interview Accommodation Request' category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it here (******************************************************************************************************* . Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** .
    $70k-84k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Quality Auditor Supervisor - 1st Shift

    GXO Logistics Inc.

    Senior accountant job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The Quality Auditor Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and conducting internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards, processes, and procedures. This role may involve leading a team of auditors, supporting the development audit schedules, analyzing audit findings, reporting out results, reviewing and approving corrective actions to improve processes. What you'll do on a typical day: * Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor a team of quality auditors. * Audit Planning: Develop and execute audit schedules based on processes, requests, and needs of both internal and external customers * Audit Execution: Conduct thorough audits of processes, systems, and documentation to identify non-conformities and areas for improvement. * Data Analysis: Analyze audit findings, identify root causes of issues, and prepare detailed audit reports. * Corrective Actions: Review action items developed by sites and approve/reject as needed and follow up to ensure compliance to corrective actions * Documentation: Maintain accurate and complete audit records, reports, and documentation. * Compliance: Ensure adherence to company standards, and internal quality policies. * Communication: Communicate audit findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders. * Process Improvement: Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. What you need to succeed at GXO: * Proven experience in quality auditing and supervision * Strong knowledge of quality management systems * High degree of computer literacy with Google tools (e.g. Docs, Sheets, Slides) * Ability to mentor and coach employees * Exceptional attention to detail and organizational details * Excellent leadership and communication skills * Exceptional listening, communication, and presentation skills. * Able to work well with people at all levels of the organization. * Able to work independently and as part of a diverse team of trainers & auditors * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to read standard operating procedures and conduct hands on training of employees as needed At a minimum, you'll need: * 2 years of relevant work experience * Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends It'd be great if you also have: * Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field * 2 years of managerial/supervisory experience * Bilingual English/Spanish * Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment * Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience * Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); material handling equipment and storage medium, distribution and inventory management; ERP systems, LEAN warehousing, ISO, QMS and meeting facilitation * Ability to generate quality metrics and reports This job requires the ability to: * Travel between sites in the local region as needed * Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights * Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time * Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel * Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments * Leadership, Auditing, Data Analysis, Problem-solving, Communication, Compliance, Process Improvement We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
    $45k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Accountant

    Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8company rating

    Senior accountant job in Waterloo, IA

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

    5 Star Recruitment 3.8company rating

    Senior accountant job in Urbandale, IA

    Job Profile Description Staff Accountant I We will count on you to: Clear unapplied or unidentified cash. Follow up on changes to the broker of record with providers. Apply fees and other fee payments in internal system Maintain database of carriers, carrier contacts, clients name, client code or short name, account #, policy # or other identifying information so commissions can be applied more efficiently. Work with Supervisory Principal and Reps as needed for revenue reporting, investigating missing commissions, etc. Liaise with various internal stakeholders to identify and correct any reconciliation issues between internal systems Prepare posting reconciliation between bank receipts and cash postings to ensure completeness and accuracy Respond to Audit Requests (FINRA, SEC, D&T, AML, Internal). Convert new businesses/acquisitions onto the company platform. What you need to have: HS degree or equivalent Proficiency with MS Excel Strong communication both written and verbal ability to interface with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority High attention to detail Engaged and motivated attitude What makes you stand out? Bachelors degree in finance, accounting or related discipline (preferred) 1-2 years of accounting / finance experience
    $60k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Accounting Database Analyst, Senior

    Elevance Health

    Senior accountant job in West Des Moines, IA

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

    Tri-City Group 4.3company rating

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Senior Accountant for an immediate opening in Des Moines, IA. The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing complex accounting functions to the company. This role plays a key part in month-end close, financial reporting, project accounting, and compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements. The Senior Staff Accountant will work closely with project teams, finance leadership, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close Ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions in accordance with U.S. GAAP Analyze variances and investigate unusual or complex transactions Support accounting for large-scale construction projects, including job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion (ASC 606), revenue recognition, and cost accruals Review project costs, WIP schedules, billings, retainage, and change orders Partner with project managers to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies Assist in preparation of internal and external financial reports, including SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q) and management reporting packages Support SOX compliance efforts, including documentation and testing of internal controls Coordinate with internal and external auditors and respond to audit requests Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and intercompany transactions Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies Ensure adherence to company accounting policies and procedures Provide guidance and review work of junior accounting staff Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, tax, and payroll teams This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM -5:00 PM. Occasional changes to the work schedule may be required as job duties demand. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance 4-7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry Public traded company or SOX environment exposure is a plus High attention to detail with ability to manage multiple priorities Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment CPA or CPA-eligible preferred Hands-on experience with revenue recognition under ASC 606 Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Workday, or similar) Advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Complex formulas) Previous experience working for a construction company is preferred but not required. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $61k-68k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Senior Government Accounting Manager

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Senior Government Accounting Manager is responsible for compliantly developing Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRPs) and the annual Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) for the GE Aerospace Defense & Systems organization. This role will partner with functional organization leadership to enable the business to have compliant operating practices, policies, and indirect rates that enable maximum compliant recovery of cost on US Government contracts. The desired candidate must excel in the analysis of financial data and will be responsible for the full rate lifecycle including rate generation, government financial reporting, audit support, forecasting, variance analysis, and the submission of final indirect rates. In partnership with the business stakeholders, the US Government Accounting Controllership (GAC) Rates team, and GAC North America Technical team, this role will lead the continuous improvement of the FPRP and ICS process using lean concepts. A successful candidate will influence and collaborate effectively across diverse functional groups at all organizational levels to achieve common objectives, as well as develop and sustain lean compliant processes and procedures. They will also have independent interaction with key US government regulators and customers, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Utilize analytics and technology to drive efficiencies in various rates team processes + Manage Rate Monitoring, Headcount reporting and other key performance indicators + Provide actionable analysis, insights, and recommendations for compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other applicable regulations to business management and program leadership enabling sound business decision making. + Analyze financial information to ensure costs are aligned to appropriate cost pools for submission of Forward Pricing Proposals (FPRP) and annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) to various government agencies, as well as internal partners. + Monitor requirements for FPRP and ICS adequacy and make process and content changes in the preparation of FPRP and ICS submissions that meet all current requirements. + Manage process and documentation that support the development and audit of the rates. + Establish effective, close working relationships and lines of communication with cost and functional owners to ensure timely and accurate support for FPRP and ICS submissions. + Support internal, DCMA, and DCAA audits cultivating a strong relationship with the auditors. + Exhibit the ability to work in a fast changing, fast growing environment on high visibility projects and programs. **Forward Pricing Support** + Prepare five-year, forward-looking cost forecast narratives. + Complete schedules for submission to the DCMA or other cognizant US Government agency to support initial and updated FPRP. + Perform rate variance analysis variance analysis of forecast compared to actual cost as well as year-over-year variances. + Provide subject matter expertise and analysis in support of rate negotiations with US Government representatives and business leadership. **Incurred Cost Submission Support** + Perform moderate to complex data reconciliations between ICS schedules and source systems to ensure an accurate ICS. + Interface with contacts throughout the business to proactively identify and execute memo adjustments to costs incurred as necessary, resulting in accurate ICS rates. + Drive effective business planning and communication by presenting a summary of ICS rates and anticipated impacts to Cost Type contract revenue to GE Aerospace leadership. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. + 4+ years operating cost analytics experience + 3+ years cost accounting experience + Significant experience in Finance, Government Accounting, and applicable regulations and guidance (CAS, FAR, DFARS, DCAA Contract Audit Manual) **Desired Characteristics** + MBA + Accounting certification (CPA, CMA, or similar) + Prior government audit experience + Strong oral and written communication skills + Strong interpersonal and leadership skills + Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems + Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects + Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs + Established project management skills + Demonstrated ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues + Proven excellent analytical abilities + Lean and/or Six Sigma training or certification + Exceptional MS Excel skills + Experience with GE Ledger, Spotfire, Tableau, Oracle, Financial Data Lake and data mining tools The base pay range for this position is $128,800.00 - 171,700.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 1/22/26. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $128.8k-171.7k yearly 11d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Easterseals Iowa Careers 4.4company rating

    Senior accountant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Easterseals is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to lead our day-to-day financial operations. This role is designed for a meticulous professional who excels in the full accounting cycle-from monthly financial statement preparation and general ledger management to audit support and budget analysis. Operating with high independence and integrity, you will maintain systems and reports that protect our resources and ensure our agency remains a gold standard of fiscal responsibility. Requirements: Principle Accountabilities: • Responsible for preparation and review of monthly financial statements • Prepare and record monthly general ledger journal entries • Perform monthly bank reconciliations for bank accounts • Prepare and make bank deposits, using either remote access or in person • Review Accounts Payable invoices for accuracy and process payments from the operating account • Process payments for grants • Maintain agency credit card and gasoline fleet cards. • Responsible for Financial Edge maintenance • Perform monthly postings in Financial Edge for all accounting activity • Responsible for Child Development Center's billing system maintenance • Prepare rental invoices monthly • Review A/R cash receipts posted monthly; run an Accounts Receivable aging report monthly, and review outstanding balances • Assist with annual budget preparation and entering the budget in Financial Edge • Assist with annual audit, providing documentation as requested by the auditors • Assist in preparing cost reports and other special projects • Other duties as assigned. Easterseals Values Accountabilities Integrity: Complete duties and responsibilities timely and accurate. Support the development of accurate and complete financial reports. People-focused: Assist department directors obtain timely and accurate financial information. Return email and phone calls within twenty-four hours. Independence: Complete duties as assigned with accuracy and timely, identify tools to assist leadership find answers to manage operations of the organization Shared Purpose: Provide information to department directors allowing them to make operational decisions, assist our internal customers in understanding financial information and be proactive in helping seek solutions to problems. Excellence: Follow all policy and procedure. Provide accurate and timely information. Stewardship: Maintain a clean and organized environment, identify trends and processes to protect Easterseals resources Philanthropy: Assist with data collection as requested, utlize Easterseals resources wisely, conduct business in a professional and welcoming manner. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Requirements: •Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience. • Knowledge of computers and computerized accounting system; nonprofit accounting knowledge preferred. • Ability to work under pressure, maintain accuracy and meet deadlines. • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. • Ability to work cooperatively with team members and the public in a professional and concerned manner. • Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. • Access to reliable transportation for work-related travel. This role will be offered at full-time, Monday-Friday, general business hours. Full-time benefits package available, which includes: -Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. -Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the organization. -Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. -We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications for this position, we encourage you to apply! The interview process consists of first phone interview with Recruitment and Talent Development Coordinator and 2nd in person interview with Department Specific Team Leader.
    $45k-51k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Mahaska 4.0company rating

    Senior accountant job in Urbandale, IA

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

    Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8company rating

    Senior accountant job in Waterloo, IA

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

    Elevance Health

    Senior accountant job in West Des Moines, IA

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

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