Accountant

Job Title: Accountant I

Location: Urbandale, IA 50323

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Position Overview

We are seeking a junior-level Staff Accountant I to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, billing, and payment processing. The ideal candidate will have a basic accounting background, strong organizational skills, and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payments, disbursements, billing, and account transactions.
• Maintain accurate client and insured account records.
• Prepare and review accounting reports, financial statements, and variance analyses.
• Identify trends and discrepancies in financial data.
• Support the development and improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and workflows.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, applicable accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with timely and accurate financial reporting.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous accounting or finance experience.
• Familiarity with accounting processes, financial reporting, and internal controls.

Work Schedule

Hybrid arrangement in Urbandale, Iowa, with approximately six onsite days per month. The initial schedule alternates between one onsite day in the first week and two in the second week.