Accounting Ops Lead: Process Improvement & Team Growth

Jobility Talent Solutions; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobility Talent Solutions is seeking an Accounting Operations Supervisor in Urbandale, IA, to lead a professional accounting operations team. The role focuses on accurate, timely, and controlled processing and ongoing process improvements to strengthen performance and the control environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting/finance, proven leadership, and strong communication abilities to align with internal and external stakeholders while driving weekly objectives and operational

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in accounting or finance.
• Experience leading and coaching a team in an accounting operation, finance operations, or transaction-processing environment.
• Ability to assign/review work, manage priorities, and deliver weekly operational objectives.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain policies/procedures clearly and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven problem-solving ability, including analyzing issues with broader operational impacts and implementing process changes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a team through coaching, guidance, and mentorship; set clear expectations and goals; monitor and evaluate performance.
• Lead, direct, and review work to maintain workflow and productivity, including assigning tasks based on skills and expertise and providing clear instructions and feedback.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners, adapting communication style to audience and situation.
• Explain and reinforce policies, practices, and procedures within the area of responsibility; provide guidance to ensure understanding and compliance.
• Make impactful adjustments to procedures and processes to solve problems; analyze current processes and apply process improvement methodologies to enhance effectiveness.
• Solve complex operational issues by applying critical thinking, using experience, and analyzing broader impacts and the intent behind operating principles.
• Drive operational performance by setting targets, prioritizing work, monitoring results, and taking action to ensure goals are met and department outcomes are improved.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching and mentoring

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related fields

Job description

Jobility Talent Solutions is seeking an Accounting Operations Supervisor in Urbandale, IA, to lead a professional accounting operations team. The role focuses on accurate, timely, and controlled processing and ongoing process improvements to strengthen performance and the control environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting/finance, proven leadership, and strong communication abilities to align with internal and external stakeholders while driving weekly objectives and operational