Senior Accountant
Job Location:
Ankeny, IA - USA
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Job Summary
Moms Meals is seeking a Senior Accountant to support key accounting and finance activities including monthly close financial reporting tax filings audit support budgeting inventory accounting and process improvement initiatives. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records supporting internal controls and partnering with departments across the organization.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented analytical and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. This role requires strong accounting knowledge effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both finance and non-finance teams.
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Preference will be given to local candidates to the Des Moines IA area. If a remote candidate is selected they will be required to travel to our headquarters in Ankeny IA (company paid) on their first 1-3 days for orientation and work onsite in Ankeny IA as needed especially for training month-end quarter-end and year-end.
- Support the monthly close process including preparation of account reconciliations income statement analysis accruals and journal entries
- Prepare weekly monthly and quarterly financial reports for internal and external reporting needs
- Assist with annual financial audits 401(k) audits and annual budgeting activities
- Manage fixed asset accounting processes including capital spend reporting fixed asset ledger maintenance depreciation schedules and related reconciliations
- Prepare monthly quarterly and annual state and local tax filings including local business taxes sales and use tax and property tax filings
- Complete department labor reporting and analysis
- Support the production payroll process as needed
- Partner with departments across Moms Meals to improve document and maintain internal control processes
- Support inventory-related accounting activities including account reconciliations yield reporting and cost reporting
- Participate in special projects process improvements and other accounting initiatives as assigned
- Travel requirements are minimal less than 5%
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
- 57 years of accounting or finance experience with progressive responsibility
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong facilitation collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Ability to think critically exercise sound judgment and solve problems effectively
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
- Interest and ability to learn interpret and apply complex rules processes and procedures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook
- Experience in manufacturing distribution and/or healthcare
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Experience using Copilot/AI to drive process improvements
- Repetitive motions that include the wrists hands and/or fingers
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods
- Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Required Experience:
Senior IC
