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Controller

Full-time

Robert Half

Corporate Controller | Lead the Engine Behind Rapid GrowthRare opportunity. High visibility. Real impact.What happens when a successful company refuses to stand still?You get a business scaling aggressively through acquisitions, evolving its infrastructure, and creating a best-in-class finance organization built to support the next stage of growth.We're partnering with a highly entrepreneurial, Des Moines-based organization seeking a Corporate Controller to help lead that transformation.This is not a traditional Controller role focused solely on closing the books. This is a leadership position at the center of a growing finance organization where you'll drive process excellence, lead integration efforts, influence executive decision-making, and build a scalable accounting function designed for continued expansion.Why This Role Stands OutLead a team of multiple Assistant Controllers and accounting professionalsPlay a critical role in acquisition integration and post-close executionPartner directly with executive leadership on growth initiativesBuild and enhance processes that support a rapidly expanding organizationDrive change management across a complex, multi-entity environmentJoin a true Center of Excellence focused on continuous improvementInfluence the future structure of the accounting and finance functionWhat You'll OwnCorporate accounting operations, reporting, and month-end closeOversight and development of Assistant Controllers and accounting teamsAcquisition integrations, including process alignment and financial consolidationProcess improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, scalability, and controlsFinancial analysis and leadership reportingInternal controls, policies, and accounting governanceCross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, technology, and executive leadershipThe OpportunityIf you've ever wanted to help build something instead of simply maintain it, this is your chance.You'll join a company with a proven track record, significant acquisition activity, and leadership that views accounting as a strategic business partner, not a back-office function.Opportunities of this size, scope, and visibility are exceptionally rare in the Des Moines market.Ready to help shape the finance organization of a company that's redefining what's next? Let's talk.

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