Top Accounting Executive jobs in Des Moines, IA

Top Accounting Executive provides technical and operational leadership across accounting functions. Develops and implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being a Top Accounting Executive operationalizes accounting systems and processes to deliver continuous improvements. Ensures accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Additionally, Top Accounting Executive establishes internal auditing processes and coordinates external audits. Uses in-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and best practices to develop accounting professionals. May require a master's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Typically reports to top management. The Top Accounting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Accounting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tax Preparer
  • Accounting & Tax Professionals
  • Grimes, IA FULL_TIME
  • Accounting & Tax Professionals is seeking an experienced Tax Preparer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background preparing tax returns in a professional environment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide exceptional customer service. If you are looking for a challenging role where you can utilize your knowledge helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of tax preparation and planning, this is the position for you.  This job could be seasonal for the right person.

    Please note that this is NOT a remote position. You will be required to work on-site at our office location as we encourage our clients to meet with us in person.
     
    Responsibilities: 
    • Conduct a complete, comprehensive interview of clients to ensure all information needed is collected.
    • Preparation of tax returns ranging from simple to complex.
    • Identify potential tax saving opportunities, deductions and credits.
    • Identify future tax saving opportunities.
    • Ability to research complex tax situations.
    • Review accuracy of prior year tax returns.
    • Ability to breakdown the tax return for the client to ensure they understand their current results.
    • Work with Accounting Staff to complete books in order to prepare accurate returns for our business clients.
    • Assist other staff members with IRS and State tax audits.
    • Provide excellent customer service.
    • Recognize and offer better and more efficient ways of performing your job and assisting clients in performing theirs.
    • Additional duties as needed and assigned.
     
    Qualifications: 
    • 2 years verifiable tax preparation experience in a professional environment 
    • Ability to handle multiple clients concurrently
    • Strong organizational and time management skills 
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
    • Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness 
    • Ability to set priorities and complete tasks despite interruptions 
    • Experience with professional Tax Preparation Software (we use Lacerte)
    • Experience with Xero, Quickbooks Desktop, Quickbooks Online is a plus but not required.
    • Proficient with MS/Office.
  • 2 Days Ago

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Bookkeeper/Accountant
  • Accounting & Tax Professionals
  • Grimes, IA FULL_TIME
  • Accounting & Tax Professionals located in Grimes, IA is expanding and seeking a Bookkeeper/Accountant. The successful candidate will ensure the best customer experience by accurately entering and cate...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Sr. Sales Executive - Healthcare (Digital Transformation)
  • Hispanic Technology Executive Council
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are: Accenture Song accelerates growth for our clients across industries through sustained focus on improving customer acquisition, conversion, and retention for business-to-business and business-t...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Sr. Sales Executive - Public Services (Digital Transformation)
  • Hispanic Technology Executive Council
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are: Accenture Song accelerates growth for our clients across industries through sustained focus on improving customer acquisition, conversion, and retention for business-to-business and business-t...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Sr. Sales Executive - Financial Services (Digital Transformation)
  • Hispanic Technology Executive Council
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are: Accenture Song accelerates growth for our clients across industries through sustained focus on improving customer acquisition, conversion, and retention for business-to-business and business-t...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Sr. Sales Executive - Cross Industry Salesforce/Adobe Business Development
  • Hispanic Technology Executive Council
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are: Accenture Song accelerates growth for our clients across industries through sustained focus on improving customer acquisition, conversion, and retention for business-to-business and business-t...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Executive Assistant
  • Boone County Hospital - Administration
  • Boone, IA
  • Come join our excellent team! Our mission is toimprove and enhance the health and well-being of those we serve. Weoffer ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Chef
  • ARAMARK Refreshment Services, Inc.
  • Johnston, IA
  • Job Description The Executive Chef is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Assistant
  • La' James International College
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an Executive Assistant to join our team! You will provide high-level admi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • ProspectBlue
  • Des Moines, IA
  • ProspectBlue is partnered with a client that is looking for an Account Executive in Harrisburg, PA! This person will dev...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Careerbuilder
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Organization Type: Arts Services Organization Position Summary The Executive Director will be a visionary arts leader, g...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • Careerbuilder
  • Des Moines, IA
  • ResCare Premier Inc. ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Woodmont Beach , Washington Apply Now Requisition: 2024-134169ASSOCIAT...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director, LNHA
  • Careerbuilder
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • WesleyLife is looking for a successful leader to step into the role of Executive Director for Edgewater, our Community f...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Goosehead Insurance Agency
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utiliz...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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