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Accounting Operations Supervisor

$42 per hour
Temporary

Query Talent is recruiting an Accounting Operations Supervisor for a confidential employer in the Des Moines metro. This is a six-month contract opportunity with potential conversion to full time for a leader who can manage high-volume accounting operations, coach a team, support month-end activity, and improve controlled transaction-processing workflows. Target contract rate: $42/hour. Conversion salary target: $90,000/year if converted to full time. Work setup: Hybrid. Experience: 5+ years of professional accounting or finance experience, including accounting operations, finance operations, or transaction-processing leadership. Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and develop a team of accounting operations professionals through coaching, guidance, mentorship, clear expectations, and performance feedback.
  • Lead, direct, assign, and review work to maintain workflow, productivity, accuracy, and timely execution.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point for operational questions and issue resolution.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders and communicate policies, practices, procedures, priorities, and updates clearly.
  • Support high-volume accounting operations and month-end activity in a controlled financial operations environment.
  • Identify workflow, control, or process issues and implement practical improvements that strengthen performance and reliability.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of professional experience in accounting or finance.
  • Experience leading and coaching a team in accounting operations, finance operations, or a transaction-processing environment.
  • Ability to assign and review work, manage weekly priorities, monitor performance, and deliver operational objectives.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain policies and procedures clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven problem-solving ability, including analyzing issues with broader operational impact and implementing process improvements.
  • Ability to work a hybrid schedule in the Urbandale / Des Moines metro area, with onsite attendance expected approximately six times per month.
Benefits:
  • Six-month contract opportunity with potential conversion to full time.
  • Target contract rate of $42/hour.
  • Conversion salary target of $90,000/year if converted to full time.
  • Hybrid schedule based in the Urbandale / Des Moines metro area.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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