Accountant - revenue reconciliation (Des Moines, IA)

Highbridge Fern Arts Center is looking for an Accountant. The job centres on revenue reconciliation for school partnerships, and it would suit someone who likes steady, practical work. You would join a large organisation of about 949 people based in Des Moines. What you will do • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Track costs around event logistics against budget and explain variances to managers. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. What we are looking for • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. Nice to have • Experience with school partnerships. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 24 hours a week, afternoons. • On site in Des Moines. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.