Staff Accountant I
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Job Title: Staff Accountant I Location: Urbandale, IA Duration: 6 months---Temp to Hire Work Mode: Hybrid Schedule: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (1 hour lunch) Summary:
- The Accountant role is an experienced individual contributor who operates with minimal supervision.
- Owns workstreams, projects, or end-to-end processes within Accounting Operations.
- Drives accurate execution and resolves complex issues through analysis and experience.
- Influences operational practices and partners effectively across stakeholders to strengthen outcomes and performance.
- Work independently with minimal supervision by taking ownership of tasks, priorities, and deliverables.
- Set clear goals and execute a plan to achieve them.
- Own entire projects or processes within the job area, including developing plans, setting milestones, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely, successful outcomes.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and training to peers and more junior colleagues by sharing expertise, best practices, and insights.
- Communicate effectively within and outside the job function, including with external customers/vendors/stakeholders as applicable.
- Influence operational practices and procedures by presenting recommendations and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Solve difficult, multifaceted problems by gathering information, analyzing root causes, and applying critical thinking to develop solutions.
- Conduct in-depth analysis using prior experience and scenario-based evaluation to assess impacts and determine the best path forward.
- Contribute directly to department results by collaborating across teams and sharing knowledge/best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related fields.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in accounting or finance.
- Demonstrated experience in accounting operations/finance operations with the ability to operate independently and deliver results with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to own and manage end-to-end processes or projects (planning, milestones, monitoring, delivery).
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills, including handling issues that span multiple stakeholders or specialties.
- Strong communication and stakeholder partnering skills (internal and external as applicable).
- Experience developing and implementing process improvements and monitoring effectiveness (e.g., measures/KPIs).
- Experience training/coaching peers or junior colleagues in best practices and standard work.
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