Accounting Director/Controller

Darwin T. Lynner Company, Inc. (DTL) is a property management and real estate investment company specializing in affordable apartment housing in Iowa. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, DTL’s portfolio includes over 30 entities across Iowa. Founded in 1946, DTL is a family-run business and, as a leader in the multi-family housing sector, interacts with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development and the US Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development division.

The Accounting Manager ensures timely income statements, balance sheets, accounts payable, payroll, corporate billings, capital draw requests and accounts receivables are all performed in accordance with accounting standards and proper internal controls. Oversees the accounting functions that are performed by on-site property managers.

Duties and Responsibilities-

• Recommend ways to reduce costs and enhance revenue.
• Prepare documentation for External Auditors.
• Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and alert the CFO if necessary.
• Coordinate semi-annual audits and assist the CFO in running audits.
• Reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
• Delegate financial responsibilities to the accounting team.
• Processes bi-monthly payroll.

Skills and Qualifications -

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team
• Strong understanding of federal, state and local tax regulations

Benefits-

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid vacation
• Referral program
• Paid Holidays & Sick Days
• Opportunity for Annual Bonus

Darwin T. Lynner Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: "Very Competitive Salary"

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Des Moines, IA 50321 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Des Moines, IA 50321: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person