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Assistant Controller

Palmer Group
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2025

Join this dynamic and growing organization, renowned for its strong leadership team and family-friendly culture, committed to providing exceptional products and services. We have partnered with this reputable client on their search for an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join their finance team and play a key role in managing the company's financial operations. The Assistant Controller will oversee the company's accounting and financial reporting activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, leadership experience, and a keen ability to analyze and interpret financial data. Apply now to be considered!


Work model:


  • On-Site


What you will do:


  • Assist in managing accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements
  • Prepare budgets, financial reports, and monthly/year-end closings
  • Conduct account reconciliations and analyses to maintain data accuracy and integrity
  • Develop and monitor internal control systems for accurate financial reporting
  • Maintain and troubleshoot operational and data documentation systems
  • Collaborate with system vendors and consultants to optimize accounting software
  • Prepare for audits and assist with special projects as needed
  • Monitor operational data and ensure compliance with company standards


What you will need to be successful:


  • Associate's degree or higher in accounting, finance, tax, or audit; bachelor's preferred
  • 5 years of accounting experience, ideally in the manufacturing industry
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Proven professionalism and accountability

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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