Sr. Accountant West Des Moines, IA

Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support external reporting and complex financial accounting activities in Iowa. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist with a strong background in public accounting and public company reporting who can manage technical accounting matters while meeting strict filing deadlines. The role will work closely with internal teams and corporate stakeholders to deliver accurate financial statements, regulatory filings, and audit support.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review quarterly and annual external reporting filings, including Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, to ensure timely and accurate submission
• Execute technical accounting evaluations and translate accounting conclusions into clear, compliant financial statement reporting
• Oversee consolidated financial reporting activities, including intercompany eliminations, variable interest entity considerations, and cash flow statement preparation
• Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and external reporting disclosure requirements, including the adoption of newly issued accounting standards
• Investigate reporting fluctuations and account variances by performing detailed financial analysis and documenting key conclusions
• Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and parent company contacts to gather information and meet reporting timelines
• Develop financial statement analytics and maintain compliance with disclosure checklists and supporting documentation requirements
• Support external audit and regulatory review processes by preparing work papers, responding to inquiries, and providing analysis as needed