Hybrid Staff Accountant | Process Improvement & Ops

Confidential Recruiting Partners; Urbandale (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Recruiting Partners seeks a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations and drive process efficiency in a collaborative finance environment.

The role offers a hybrid work model (1 day one week; 2 days next week, 6x a month) and a Monday–Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM. This contract-to-hire position requires a minimum 5 years of accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional accounting or finance experience.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record of delivering accurate and timely results.
• Demonstrated ability to manage processes and projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and ongoing accounting activities.
• Assist with documentation, reporting, and compliance-related activities.
• Provide guidance and knowledge-sharing support to team members as needed.
• Monitor performance metrics and contribute to operational excellence initiatives.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Take ownership of accounting projects and process initiatives from planning through completion.
• Manage and execute accounting processes with a high degree of accuracy and minimal supervision.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify issues, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal departments and business partners to resolve accounting and operational issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Communication

Independent work

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Confidential Recruiting Partners seeks a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations and drive process efficiency in a collaborative finance environment.

The role offers a hybrid work model (1 day one week; 2 days next week, 6x a month) and a Monday–Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM. This contract-to-hire position requires a minimum 5 years of accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.