Staff Accountant (Billing) (44976)

Palmer Group

Accounting, Finance | Contract | Hybrid | West Des Moines, IA

Posted: 3/20/26

Job Description

Are you looking for a great accounting contract within a large, growing company? Our client is searching for a Staff Accountant (Billing) to join their team. In this role, you'll manage disbursements and billing, prepare and review accounting and reporting, and perform variance and trend analyses, all while maintaining required compliance. 

Work Model:
-Hybrid

What You Will Do:
-Manage disbursements, billing, payment applications, and the preparation of administrative accounting reports or consolidated statements
-Maintain and analyze accounts and client/insured records with accuracy
-Prepare, review, and interpret a variety of accounting reports, including variance analyses, disbursement summaries, billing reports, and financial statements; ensure accurate and timely processing of all associated tasks
-Conduct variation and trend analyses for key reports or accounts
-Support processing of disbursements, billing, and client/insured statements as needed
-Contribute to the creation, enhancement, and documentation of internal and external accounting procedures, policies, and process improvements across general accounting functions
-Maintain adherence to corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX, and SSAE16 requirements, tax regulations, local GAAP, US GAAP, and other applicable statutory standards

What You Will Need to Be Successful:
-Associate's degree
-1-3 years of relevant professional experience
-Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Deadline to Apply 4/17/26

Address

3737 Woodland Avenue, Suite 200

About the Company

Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder. Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values. Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles.

From entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most. Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence. At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve.

Our experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication. To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.

Travel Required

Resume Required

Yes

Contact Person

Brynna Crile

Deadline to Apply 4/17/26

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