Top 34 Accountant Jobs in Ames, Ia

Accountant
The Elements at Prairie Trail —Ankeny, IA
- From $30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Google Workspace
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Grants Accountant
YSS —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Cost Analyst
Danfoss —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Staff Accountant
WesleyLife —Johnston, IA
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
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Controller
Red Boot Beverage —Des Moines, IA
- Extended hours
- CPA
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sr. Project Controls/Cost Specialist – 75% on project site in Eagle Mountain, UT
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC —United States
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Construction site
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Financial Controller
Confidential - Automotive Dealership —United States
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Tax Manager or Senior Manager - Ultra-High Net Worth Practice
Frank Rimerman and Co LLP —United States
- $120,000 - $230,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Management
- CPA
Tax Manager
Apex Business Consulting LLC —United States
- $110,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Management
- CPA
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Senior Tax Research Specialist
CSC (Corporation Service Company) —United States
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer science
- Azure
- CPA
Corporate Accountant
Betting Hero —United States
- $58,000 - $72,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT or ENROLLED AGENT (Remote)
TBA —United States
- $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- CPA
- Mentoring
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Tax Audit Enrolled Agent
Polston Tax Resolution & Accounting —United States
- From $75,000 a year
- Remote
- Research
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Tax Manager - Remote
GPac —United States
- $120,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Management
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Financial Controller
SystemsAccountants —United States
- Contract
- Senior level
Case Management Lead - Enrolled Agent
Polston Tax Resolution & Accounting —United States
- From $65,000 a year
- Remote
- Research
- Conflict management
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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The Elements at Prairie Trail
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Part-time
From $30,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Google Workspace
Google Docs
Bachelor's degree
QuickBooks
Payroll

Full Job Description

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ankeny, Iowa

Employment Type: Part Time 15-20 hours per wk

About Us:The Elements Interiors is a full service interior design firm and retail store offering curated furnishings, décor, window treatments and design services. We blend creativity with functionality to deliver exceptional spaces for our clients. We’re seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support the financial health and daily operations of our growing business.

Position Overview

The Accountant will manage day-to-day financial operations, ensure accurate reporting, and support strategic decision-making. This role requires someone who is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a creative, fast-paced retail and design environment.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Bookkeeping

Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries
Manage accounts payable and receivable
Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and vendor accounts

Retail & Inventory Support

Track inventory costs and assist with margin analysis
Review freight claims and track the appropriate financial compensation
Monitor purchase orders, vendor invoices, and product costing
Assist in establishing and maintaining vendor accounts including insights regarding purchasing tiers and efficient ordering practices and payment structures

Compliance & Administration

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations
Assist with sales tax reporting and filings
Support audits and work with external accountants/CPA
Maintain organized financial documentation and systems
Coordinate employee onboarding, including paperwork, system setup, and orientation
Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with labor regulations
Administer employee benefits (health insurance, retirement plans, PTO tracking, etc.)
Serve as point of contact for employee questions regarding payroll, benefits, and policies
Help maintain and update employee handbook and company policies

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2–5+ years of accounting or finance experience
Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks online)
Experience with Google Workspace (Docs, sheets, Drive)
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
Understanding of inventory-based accounting preferred
Excellent organizational and time management skills

Preferred Traits

Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial team members
Proactive, problem-solving mindset
Comfortable working in a small business environment

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate varies based on experience level
Employee discounts on store products
Opportunities for growth within a creative business

Pay: From $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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accountant jobs in ames, ia

Accountant

Grants Accountant

Cost Analyst

Senior Staff Accountant

Controller

Sr. Project Controls/Cost Specialist – 75% on project site in Eagle Mountain, UT

Financial Controller

Tax Manager or Senior Manager - Ultra-High Net Worth Practice

Tax Manager

Senior Tax Research Specialist

Corporate Accountant

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT or ENROLLED AGENT (Remote)

Tax Audit Enrolled Agent

Tax Manager - Remote

Financial Controller

Case Management Lead - Enrolled Agent

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