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Director Of Accounting

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Palmer Group

West Des Moines, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Job Description

Bring clarity, accuracy, and stronger financial controls to a growing organization as our Director of Accounting . In this pivotal role, you'll oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance, partnering closely with the CFO to ensure financial records are reliable and transparent. You'll also drive continuous process improvements, helping the team streamline the close, strengthen controls, and support smarter decision-making through reporting and analysis. If you're a mission-driven accounting leader who thrives on accuracy, process improvement, and strong controls, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Work Model:
On-Site What You Will Do:
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and cash management Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting Prepare and review financial statements and journal entries in accordance with GAAP while maintaining strong internal controls and compliance Perform account reconciliations, resolve discrepancies, and support tax compliance and reporting requirements Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and documentation while improving systems and processes, including ERP enhancements Coordinate external audits and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial trend evaluation What You Will Need to
Be Successful:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 8+ years of progressive accounting experience CPA certification preferred
Benefits Overview:
Health, dental, and life insurance 401K Interested and qualified candidates can contact Brynna Crile at (515) 225-7000 or email bcrile@thepalmergroup.com.