Tax Manager

Entertainment Plus; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Entertainment Plus in Ames, IA is seeking a Tax Manager who can build sophisticated cash-flow models today and defend them in the boardroom tomorrow. You will own the GAAP-driven finance outcomes with accountability and drive for precision and excellence.

Get hands-on with cash-flow modeling, liquidity monitoring, and coordination of the accounts-payable cycle. You will implement robust internal controls, reconcile inputs, and contribute to strong management reporting across the organization.

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate solid GAAP knowledge and ability to defend financial positions in senior reviews.
• Proven track record in management reporting and delivering accurate financial insights.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and influencing decisions at multiple levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop cash flow models and monitor liquidity for the Ames, IA team.
• Model the runway to determine the next funding date.
• Own the accounts-payable cycle from invoice intake through final disbursement.
• Stand up internal controls that survive audits.
• Reconcile credit-card feeds with receipts.
• Maintain Forecasting records and suggest process improvements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Management reporting

Cross-functional teamwork

Financial analysis

Ethics and discretion

Ames, IA experience

Job description

Entertainment Plus wants a Tax Manager in Ames, IA who can build models today and defend them in the boardroom tomorrow. At Entertainment Plus the $104,000 - $157,000 matters, sure, but so does owning the finance outcome with 7 years of GAAP behind it.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop cash flow models and monitor liquidity for the Ames, IA team
• Model the runway so Entertainment Plus always knows its next funding date
• Own the accounts-payable cycle from invoice intake through final disbursement
• Stand up internal controls that survive a surprise audit
• Reconcile the credit-card feed against receipts nobody wants to chase
• Maintain accurate records in Forecasting and recommend process improvements

What You'll Bring

• 7+ years navigating the politics that finance work attracts
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a manager capacity
• Real curiosity about why Entertainment Plus customers do what they do
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• Proven Management Reporting results, ideally seasoned in Ames, IA
• Enough Management Reporting to be dangerous, enough Accountability to be trusted

Three things define Entertainment Plus: an Ames address, a builder-led culture, and a near-religious devotion to GAAP. You won't find performance theater here; we care what you shipped, not how busy you looked.

Get $104,000 - $157,000, get a mentor, get benefits, and get the freedom to grow your QuickBooks without anyone watching the clock.

As of right now, Entertainment Plus is still reading every resume that lands here.