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Controller

The Palmer Group · thepalmergroup.com
Des MoinesSenior8+ yrs
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Controller, finance management.

AccountingAuditInsuranceCompliance

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Found
21 d ago · posted 2026-10-12
Location
Des Moines, Iowa

Full description

Palmer Group is seeking a Controller to manage accounting operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives for our client. This role will oversee month-end close processes, ensure financial reporting compliance, provide financial analysis, and lead budgeting and forecasting. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, and strong knowledge of ERP systems. Apply today! Work Model: • On-Site What You Will Do: • Lead and optimize accounting operations, policies, procedures, and internal controls • Manage outsourced accounting functions and develop a high-performing team through cross-functional training • Oversee month-end close processes, account reconciliations, customer setup, and billing accuracy • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP • Develop and report key financial and operational metrics • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and profitability reporting processes • Provide financial analysis, business insights, and performance recommendations, particularly for the Aftermarket business segment • Partner with Operations to identify revenue, expense, and profitability improvement opportunities • Coordinate audit support and ensure compliance with external reporting requirements • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting processes and field operations What You Will Need to Be Successful: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA and/or MBA preferred • At least 8 years of progressive accounting and finance experience • Strong ERP systems knowledge and experience • Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Benefits Overview: • Health insurance • 401k • PTO Interested and qualified candidates can contact Palmer Group at (515) 225-7000 or email [email protected].

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