Job ID: CE14422617
Location: Des Moines, IA
Category: Accounting & Finance
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 01/14/2026
Controller | Direct Hire | Up to $150K | Direct Hire | Des Moines, IA | On-Site w/Hybrid Flexibility
The Opportunity:
We are partnering with a well-established, privately held organization entering a significant growth phase. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader seeking ownership today and a clear path to VP of Finance / CFO.
Reporting directly to the CEO, the Controller will lead the finance function, support growth initiatives, and help shape the long-term financial strategy of the business.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Compensation up to $150,000 plus great benefits
- Direct path to VP / CFO with executive support
- Opportunity to build and scale your own team
- High visibility and daily partnership with the CEO
- Real influence on strategy, performance, and growth
- Established organization with strong upside
What You’ll Own
- End-to-end accounting and financial operations
- Financial reporting, close process, and performance insights
- Cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting
- Process improvements, controls, and scalability
- Leadership and development of the finance team
The Profile
This role is well-suited for a Controller or senior finance leader ready for broader scope, executive exposure, and long-term advancement.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary up to $150K
- Strong benefits package including medical, life, disability, and 401(k) match
- Generous PTO and flexible work environment
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network (TRN) connects skilled Accounting, Finance, and Administrative professionals with top employers across the region. We’re committed to integrity, strong relationships, and helping you advance your career.
All candidates are encouraged to apply.
All candidates are encouraged to apply.

