Staff Accountant

Coviance

Staff Accountant supporting daily accounting operations for a fintech company transforming home equity lending. Collaborating with teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting while identifying process improvements.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeWest Des Moines • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and assisting with financial statement preparation
Prepare and manage monthly client billing
Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and bank reconciliations
Assist with expense reimbursement processing, ensuring proper recording and reconciliation
Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and completeness of monthly financial statements
Identify opportunities to improve and automate accounting and business processes to support company growth
Support ad hoc reporting, financial analysis, and special projects as needed
Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues and provide financial guidance
Assist with compliance activities, including audits, tax support, and other regulatory requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 1 year in an operational accounting role within a high-growth environment
Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills
Self-motivated, dependable, and able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience in SaaS or technology industry strongly preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entriesaccount reconciliationsfinancial statement preparationaccounts payableaccounts receivablegeneral ledger activitybank reconciliationsexpense reimbursement processingfinancial analysisad hoc reporting

Soft Skills

attention to detailproblem-solvingself-motivateddependabledeadline managementcollaborationtroubleshootingfinancial guidance

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance