Category: Accounting & Finance
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $90,000 - $130,000
Salary: $90,000 - $130,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 44985
Palmer Group is partnering with a well-established organization in its search for a Senior Technical Accountant. We are searching for a candidate who can bring six or more years of experience to the table. The role combines hands‑on accounting, technical research, and cross‑functional collaboration while supporting high‑visibility reporting, audits, and long‑term planning efforts. This company offers strong benefits and room for professional growth.
Work Model:
- On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Prepare, review, and analyze consolidated and standalone financial statements, forecasts, and long‑term business plans
- Record journal entries and maintain, reconcile, and analyze the general ledger
- Support accounting operations related to purchasing, inventory, and accounts payable
- Develop and maintain financial models to support reporting and planning initiatives
- Support internal and external audit activities and related documentation requests
- Research, interpret, and apply accounting standards and technical guidance
- Maintain Oracle general ledger modules and related financial system configurations
- Prepare and manage financial consolidations using Hyperion
- Present financial insights through clear written analysis and verbal communication
- Contribute to special projects and cross‑functional initiatives as needed
- Assist with the development, documentation, and improvement of accounting policies and procedures
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; MBA or CPA preferred
- 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and financial analysis
- Advanced proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office tools
- Experience working with financial systems and enterprise accounting platforms
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Clear written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jake Hastings at (515) 225-7000 or email Jake at jhastings@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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