Manager Salary in Iowa, USA

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.Alliant Energy is seeking a candidate looking to advance their career through an exciting opportunity as the Manager of Accounting to join our team in either Madison, WI or Cedar Rapids, IA reporting directly to the Chief Accounting Officer!This role is key in supporting and driving our strategy and vision of serving customers and building stronger communities. You will lead and be responsible for our accounting operations team as part of the Controllership function. In this role you will take ownership of the general ledger and financial analysis processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and practices and key project support, while leading a versatile team. Your insight and leadership will be important in collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide accounting mentorship on various transactions and business ventures while supporting strategic decision-making.Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms all leadership duties, including hiring and exiting talent, encouraging an inclusive and safe workplace, partnering with employees to set clear goals and expectations, providing timely and specific feedback on performance, developing improvement plans to address performance gaps, addressing issues with care and respect, identifying opportunities for growth and development, embracing and modeling a demeanor of lifelong learning, ensuring employees report to work fit for duty, adhering to our Code of Conduct, and modeling Alliant Energy's Core Values at all times.Responsible for the review of accounting results, internal and external financial statements, reports, and analyses.Responsible for leading and providing vital support for all customer rate activities, continuous process improvement initiatives, and Alliant Energy's critical initiatives.Ensuring all accounting activities are completed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Federal Electric Regulatory Committee (FERC) Uniform System of Accounts, and other prescribed rules and regulations.Is responsible for the integrity of the general ledger, including maintaining the account structure, ensuring the accurate review and approval of all journal vouchers and other source documents, and the reconciliation of account balances.Responsible for ensuring compliance with company internal controls over financial reporting framework.Supports operating business units in the processing of accounting information.Partners with key customers to develop solutions for better financial or strategic outcomes that align with Alliant Energy's overall strategic plan.Ensures measures are in place to identify, assess, respond to, and communicate risks and opportunities.Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy's Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.Required Qualifications5 years or more of related experience in an accounting, financial, or related function.3 years supervisory experience or equivalent. (Equivalent supervisory experiences may include project management, providing work direction, leadership experience through temporary assignments, roles in the community or external organizations, or other proven leadership experience.)Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting or related area.Certification Active domestic Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.3 years or more of public accounting or company experience.Key Skills• Leadership • Accounting Standards • Financial Accounting • Financial Analysis • Internal Controls • Data Analysis • Business Process Improvements • Process Standardization • Corporate Financial Reporting • Data Analysis • Data Management#LI-NR1It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be BoldAlliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.Disclaimer:The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email [email protected].

Job Summary The Investment Data and Analytics Manager will be responsible for optimizing and supporting F&G's investment data and analytics platform. The role includes interaction with analytical models for analytics generation to support investment decisions or actuarial planning, ownership of analytical assumptions, managing report creation to senior management and the board, investment and risk requirements, producing and/or reviewing security data and analytics, and guiding a team. Organization The Manager, Investment Data and Analytics reports to the Vice President, Investment Data and Analytics and will oversee the work of Investment Analysts. There will be significant interaction with investment strategy, investment risk, investment accounting, actuarial, operations, treasury and technology teams and key members of external asset managers serving the company. Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the analytic outputs, model governance, and model ownership. Liaise with platform providers of relevant asset modeling software (e.g., BlackRock Aladdin, FactSet, AXIS, and in-house models). Understand model capabilities and functionality across asset classes Determine required changes to model inputs Verify accuracy of cash flow and analytic outputs Redesign models for asset allocation decision process with external managers leveraging software solution. Review data and controls for forecasted portfolio cash flows to support investment accounting, actuarial modeling, and ALM. Help in the calculation of CECL allowances for impairments. Manage process to produce quarterly board reports, investment committee materials, investor presentations, rating agency, and regulator inquiry responses. Create returns and attribution reports ensuring accuracy and consistency of metrics. Portfolio performance vs. targets Book yield vs. original sales targets Insurance premiums received vs. invested Coordinate with partner teams to provide investment related data for enterprise reporting requirements. Manage the investment data process; automate existing processes; integrate various systems. Detect and correct data errors in the investment tools and interface with other investment related data owners to ensure consistency across platforms (e.g., BlackRock Aladdin and Clearwater). Create reports for management detailing total fees paid for investment management services from external managers. Manage team of Investment Analysts including providing guidance, feedback, coaching and reviews of their work Experience and Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in mathematics, economics, investments, or related field. 7+ years of portfolio risk and performance analysis, public and private investment modeling, and/or investment data related experience. Prior leadership experience preferred. Experience with in-house asset modeling in Python, R or other programming language is preferred. Expertise in analytic systems linkage and report automation. Strong technical, analytical, organizational, and communication skills. CFA, FRM, CIPM, and/or CAIA designation (beneficial). Life insurance product knowledge (e.g., FIA, MYGA, IUL, etc.) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong capabilities in Microsoft Excel (VBA) and SQL. Working knowledge of Python, Tableau and Alteryx is also helpful. Experience with Bloomberg, BlackRock Aladdin, and/or Clearwater preferred. Demonstrated skills with fixed income analytics and financial modeling with the ability to automate/streamline current processes. Strong project management skills. Strong problem-solving skills that include advanced analytical and reasoning abilities. Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and displays a high energy level. Team player who has the ability to function as a key member of a small group & collaborate with other functional teams. Familiarity with Access/database and SQL. Experience managing people preferred. Other Requirements Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned Regular and punctual attendance Minimal travel required (less than 10%) #IND-HP #LI-MK1 #LI-RemoteAdditional Information Work Environments F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role. F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. Join our employee-centric hybrid work environment: F&G Careers About F&G Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events. As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work. 1Top Workplaces USA 2022 - 2023 2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 - 2022 Notice for all Applicants who are California residents under the California Privacy Rights Act. Please click here to review the policy.

Job Summary The Manager, Annuity Reinsurance Accounting & Administration (RA&A) will perform various duties to ensure accurate and timely business-as-usual operational accounting, settlement statements, and administration of complex reinsurance transactions. This position will play a key role in the initial execution and ongoing activities of corporate strategic reinsurance treaties. The Manager, Annuity RA&A will report to the Director, Annuity Reinsurance Accounting & Administration. This position will collaborate with various departments across the Company including Financial Reporting, Actuarial, Investment Strategy, Investment Accounting, Treasury, etc. as well as the Retail operational business segment. This position will manage a team of 4-5 experience subject matter experts and/or individual contributors. Duties and Responsibilities Oversee and direct all Annuity reinsurance business-as-usual operational accounting and administration activities Collaborate with internal business partners to recommend solutions and / or make business decisions regarding complex reinsurance transactions Manage the preparation of significant reinsurance settlements (up to $450M individually) and participates in the associated disbursement processes (Treasury, Investment Strategy, etc.) Serve as a key point of contact for both line-of-business reporting segments and other operational departments (i.e. Financial Reporting, Investment Accounting, etc.) Participates in departmental strategic planning and is responsible for execution of the strategy through others. Develop, implement and monitor key performance indicators to continuously assess the department's operational efficiency and effectiveness Partner with departmental leadership to successfully operationalize and transition new reinsurance transactions Drive collaboration with line-of-business leadership by providing reinsurance operational accounting and administration information impacting their results Lead continuous process enhancement reviews in order to identify, implement and maintain reliable, repeatable, sustainable, scalable and streamlined operations Manage significant settlement statement disbursement activities / discussions with key business partners (Treasury, Investment Strategy, Investment Accounting, Offshore leadership, etc.) Partner with the Financial Reporting team to ensure integration of the reinsurance settlement processes with financial reporting activities Direct the review of certain reinsurance data contained within the financial statements and disclosures for GAAP and Statutory purposes Manage or participate in corporate modernization and financial operation transformation projects Partner with off-shore leadership to provide information regarding treaty settlement statements and associated activities Ownership of design and execution of RA&A internal controls Partner with customers to analyze operational accounting results of key treaties Prepare and present recurring and ad hoc reports for management Provides regular coaching, employee development and has a strong focus on team engagement. Supports leadership in the development and maintenance of a succession plans Perform a variety of special projects Experience and Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting Minimum 7 years of experience in financial reporting, accounting or reinsurance administration Minimum of 3 years of leadership or management experience Experience with accounting for insurance and / or reinsurance administration strongly preferred CPA license preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Exceptional reinsurance operational accounting skills Deep knowledge of reinsurance administration for insurance companies Highly motivated and demonstrated ability to take initiative Ability to work both independently and to collaborate with others Ability to influence in absence of formal reporting relationships Experience analyzing and understanding key data Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks/projects to meet critical deadlines Ability to effectively manage large teams with subject matters experts and individual contributors Strong problem-solving skills Other Requirements Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned Regular and punctual attendance Some travel may be required (less than 10%) #IND-HP #LI-MK1 #LI-RemoteAdditional Information Work Environments F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role. F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. Join our employee-centric hybrid work environment: F&G Careers About F&G Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events. As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work. 1Top Workplaces USA 2022 - 2023 2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 - 2022 Notice for all Applicants who are California residents under the California Privacy Rights Act. Please click here to review the policy.

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Primary Role Supports the State Senior Manager Business Development and/or the Division/Region Director of Business Development in pursuit of new business opportunities, identifies promising opportunities, plans for an participates in sales calls, coordinates bid development and offer development processes, updates the business development plan and assesses risks to commitments for securing profitable and sustainable business growth in line with the company's business plan targets and strategy. Key Accountabilities Assist in building the business development pipeline and identifying target opportunities to maintain a steady flow of projects and plans for securing those in line with the business plan. Identify, qualify and prioritize leads through the use of appropriate tools, local market data and active targeted prospecting. (30%) Develop, shape & track potential opportunities and match service and product offerings with customer needs. Make personal contacts to develop candidates for potential acquisitions. Recommends initial service offerings to create commercially viable solutions to meet customer needs. (25%) Manage the end to end business development cycle for less complex service offerings, coordinates and at times manages multifunction deal team in preparation of acquisition proposals and presentations. Assist with asset valuation studies and financial analysis and operational viability studies of targeted opportunities with appropriate departments. (25%) Create market awareness and interest in American Water, and develop and maintain American Water brand image with the key industry stakeholders within the designated territory, interface directly or indirectly with lower level environmental regulators, attend municipal and public meetings as required, plans and staffs trade shows and industry events. (10%) Evaluate new and emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and other relevant factors in order to assist in the identification of new business opportunities. (10%) Knowledge/Skills Infrastructure experience preferably within the water/waste-water utility sector. Financial and commercial acumen. Financial modeling. Legal aspects of the regulatory environment. Experience/Education Three to Five years business development related experience and knowledge of the water industry. Bachelor Degree required (Engineering, Science, Business, Finance or Marketing preferred). Work Environment Standard office environment. Travel Requirements 25% Other The purpose of this job is to have an entry level (3-5 years experience) position for the Business Development Function. Depending on a State's opportunities, the "client executive" or "business developer" aspects of the positions may be emphasized. The Job Description Data Base currently has a Specialist Business Development (L08) that does not adequately capture the scope and accountabilities noted above. Competencies Prioritizes & Role Models SafetySelf-AwarenessDevelops TalentPlans, Aligns, & DirectsDrives EngagementDecision QualityJoin American Water...We Keep Life Flowing™American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.Nearest Major Market: Davenport Nearest Secondary Market: Moline

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.Alliant Energy is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manager Risk Services to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will set risk management policy and procedures in dealing with insurance, loss control, claims, and business risk for the company.As a Manager Risk Services, you administer the corporation's property and casualty insured and self-insured programs and evaluates accidental loss and business risks making recommendations on risk financing and risk control. This role evaluates contracts and performs due diligence to ensure compliance with corporate risk programs and philosophy. This manager supports enterprise risk management activities and is responsible for the protection of company assets while serving the needs of internal customers.What you will doPerforms all leadership duties including, but not limited to, hiring and rewarding talent, fostering an inclusive and safe workplace, partnering with employees to set clear goals and expectations, providing timely and specific feedback on performance, developing improvement plans to address performance gaps, addressing conflict with care and respect, identifying opportunities for growth and development, embracing and modeling a mindset of lifelong learning, ensuring employees report to work fit for duty, adhering to our Code of Conduct, and modeling Alliant Energy's Core Values at all times. Analyzes, procures, and administers the property and casualty insured and self-insured programs, while maintaining effective relationships with strategic partners, including insurance providers. Coordinates loss control issues with the insurers or as required by policy conditions. Represents the company's interest in the applicable insurance advisory and industry committees and in insurer claims meetings. Manages enterprise risk management activities including execution of vision, governance structure and framework. Coordinates with risk owners and ensuring appropriate risk response strategies are implemented and monitored. Identifies and analyzes business risks, offering risk mitigation recommendations and assisting business units with risk assessments, encompassing areas such as risk reduction, fire protection, operational improvements, and general loss control measures. Participates in due diligence reviews and assists in contract development with related insurance, bonding, credit support and business risk provisions; reviews and approves contracts for compliance with corporate risk programs and philosophy. Continuously identifies and implements improvements in risk management and operational efficiency, partnering with key stakeholders to develop solutions for better financial or strategic outcomes that align with the company's overall strategic plan and ensures measures are in place to identify, assess, respond, and communicate risks and opportunities. Supports the workers' compensation and claims administration functions. Engage in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy's Values and help deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities. Required Experience 5 years of related experience.3 years supervisory experience or equivalent.Demonstrated experience with the administration of claims, loss control, property and casualty insurance and self-insurance programs in both regulated business and non-regulated business units.Preferred ExperienceBachelor's Degree Insurance, Risk Management, Economics, Finance, or related area. Preferred Certification Active domestic Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) Preferred Certification Associate in Risk Management (ARM) Preferred Experience in insurance risk management with a thorough understanding of insurance risk management techniques. Advanced risk management and insurance training. Key Skills• Financial Risk Management • Insurance Management • Knowledge Management • Loss Prevention Control • Market Analysis • Predictive Analytics • Records Management • Regulatory Compliance • Risk Management • Risk Framework Design • Stakeholder Management • Leadership#LI-NR1It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be BoldAlliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.Disclaimer:The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email [email protected].

Job SummaryReporting to the Plant Manager in Council Bluffs, IA, you will manage the plant Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) programs to ensure operations minimizes the impact upon the environment and provide a safe and accident-free work environment. You will lead a team of employees who support our EH&S programs. You will lead the development of and implementation of a facility wide EHS culture through technical support, program development, and partnerships. You will deliver programs to train managers and employees in work site safety and environmental practices. You will promote plant safety, environmental responsibility and sustainability stewardship by working with all departments to analyze current situation and recommend improvements.What will you do?Manages all aspects of environmental, health, safety and sustainable development programsLead EHS PillarDirect environmental compliance and performance functions following government regulations, corporate compliance guidelines and applicable environmental requirementsEnsure submittal of all environmental reportsPromote an accident-free work environment by developing programs that train, monitor and assure a safe workplaceDeliver programs to train managers and employees in workplace safety practicesAssist in accident investigations and prepare accident reports required by regulatory agenciesConduct inspections and audits in plant and at other facilities to detect existing or potential accident hazards and determine corrective or preventative measuresFacilitate the Central Safety Committee process by active participation in the subcommittee process and being a resource for each groupAdminister initial Workers Compensation functionsGuide and direct plant toward compliance of State, Federal and local Safety and Environmental regulationsDetermine and direct necessary compliance training for all individuals to assure OSHA, EPA and Conagra training requirementsDo you have what it takes?Bachelor's degree5 years industrial safety experience5 Years of leadership experienceUnderstanding of OSHA, EPA and DOT regulationsExperience performing risk assessmentsExperience leading audits#LI-onsite#LI-JC1Our Benefits:We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase planGrowth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiencesBalance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)Our Company:Conagra Brands is one ofNorth America'sleading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye,Marie Callender's, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Reddi-wip, and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visitwww.conagrabrands.com.Conagra Brandsis an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. PDN-9bfdb56a-5fda-4cf7-87da-3d3c4813982c

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.Alliant Energy is seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager of Treasury to join our finance team. In this role, you will oversee various aspects of treasury management, including cash forecasting, liquidity optimization, accounts payable, counterparty credit risk, and compliance with energy risk management policies. As the Manager of Treasury, you will play a key role in shaping Alliant Energy's financial strategy and ensuring the company's financial health and stability.What you will doPerforms all leadership duties, including hiring and rewarding talent, fostering an inclusive and safe workplace, partnering with employees to set clear goals and expectations, providing timely and specific feedback on performance, developing improvement plans to address performance gaps, addressing conflict with care and respect, identifying opportunities for growth and development, embracing and modeling a mindset of lifelong learning, ensuring employees report to work fit for duty, adhering to our Code of Conduct, and modeling Alliant Energy's Core Values at all times.Responsible for the overall management of corporate cash, liquidity positions, and commercial paper programs plus control of funds and development and implementation of short-term investing and borrowing strategies to optimize corporate financing decisions. Supports the planning and execution of debt and equity capital transactions.Manages the accounts payable operations, including overseeing daily cash disbursement processes, improving liquidity through maximizing payment opportunities, and strategically utilizing technology to automate and simplify payment solutions.Manages transformational activities related to treasury and investment management, accounts payable processes, technology and system changes, and compliance with energy risk management procedures. Supports change and leads the team in developing creative solutions to simplify and streamline processes.Conducts detailed analysis of working capital components, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive efficiencies to achieve optimal financial results.Manages Alliant Energy's financing and cash flow forecasting process, including variance and credit metric analyses.Partners with key stakeholders to develop solutions for better financial or strategic outcomes that align with Alliant Energy's overall strategic plan.Manages compliance with energy risk management policies, including maintaining the overall control environment and validation of the energy transactions and complex valuations. Additionally, monitors compliance with financing agreements, leases, and other capital management activities for Alliant Energy.Review contracts, evaluate counterparty credit risk, and directs the analysis of credit support arrangements, e.g., letters of credit, guarantees, and other contract provisions, to identify potential sources of credit loss to minimize adverse effects and manage risk.Engage in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy's Values and help deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.Required Experience7 years of experience in financial administration, liquidity management, banking, investment management, financial services, or similar experience.3 years supervisory experience or equivalent.Demonstrated technical knowledge in the areas of corporate finance, capital structure and investments.Preferred ExperienceBachelor's Degree Finance, Accounting, or Economics PreferredMaster's or Advanced Degree PreferredPrevious experience using or supporting energy trading systems, integrated systems, or work management systems.Key Skills• Business Negotiations • Business Process Improvements • Capital Markets • Corporate Financial Reporting • Credit Risk Management • Data Analysis • Financial Modeling • Internal Controls • Liquidity Management • Regulatory Compliance • Stakeholder Management • Treasury Management • Digital Treasury • Leadership#LI-NR1It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be BoldAlliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.Disclaimer:The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email [email protected].

Eurofins Scientific is searching for a Evening/Night Manager in Des Moines, IA. Evening/Night Manager responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following : Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities, e.g., Quality Manual, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Methods, and Local Policies. Adhere to appropriate quality measures, which meet or exceed the standards set by ISO/IEC 17025, government regulatory, and company requirements. Follow all company guidelines and procedures relevant to assigned duties. Adhere to all pertinent health, safety, and environmental regulations. Oversee the operations and production of evening shift and night shift. Schedule, supervise, instruct, monitor, troubleshoot and assist in the performance of manual and instrumental analysis. Report confidential test data to clients by phone, fax and email. Enter, verify and/or validate outsource results. Review and evaluate test data generated within assigned area of technical responsibility for technical accuracy as well as SOP and cGMP compliance. Perform and provide basic evaluation of statistical tests to determine the quality accuracy of data and report values. Act as the evening and night emergency coordinator and safety officer. Coordinate with building maintenance team and cleaning service crew to ensure building is clean. Provide input to department managers regarding their employees' performance, conduct and other relevant information. Modify, develop, validate, write and edit methods and procedures. Maintain fully approved, scientifically sound protocols and written standard methodologies to be used in area of responsibility. Write and review protocols and reports. As needed perform analysis and record test data and results for samples in logbook, record book or BookMaster and enter the data or results into eLIMS either manually or through automatic export in a timely and accurate manner. Critically evaluate services offered by area of responsibility. Recommend, develop, and implement new services, more accurate, efficient and appropriate test procedures, more accurate, efficient or cost effective equipment and more efficient layout of facilities. Ensure that clients receive good service, accurate results and fast turnaround time consistent with superior analytical testing. Help monitor turnaround times to support accurate quotations to clients and to keep Director of Operations informed of deviations from expected normal to include situations where client expectations were not met. Operate and troubleshoot all equipment utilized and perform minor instrument repairs. Coordinate major instrument repairs with repairperson. Establish and implement procedures to ensure that assigned equipment is properly cleaned, calibrated/standardized, adequate for the testing performed and is maintained in good working order. This includes maintaining equipment operating instructions, manuals, and required logbooks. Assist in developing SOPs relative to assigned responsibilities and implement SOPs that apply to area of responsibility. Communicate clearly and concisely to clients, management, and staff both orally and in writing. Delegate responsibilities to employees in a manner that ensures they understand their tasks and roles. Maintain necessary document control including worksheets, logs, listing of currently used methods with accepted modifications clearly specified, and records of method validation studies. Independently identify, investigate, and resolve or suggest solutions to analytical and administrative problems. Remain current on technical, industry, and business advancements and trends as suggested by the Operations Manager. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate would possess : Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills. Responsive, independent problem solver and action oriented Basic Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Science or related field and at least 5 years of laboratory experience Proven ability to work in a cGMP and ISO 17025 environment. Knowledge and experience in ISO systems. Fluency in English is required. Basic good understanding of cGMP, GLP, and ISO 17025 guidelines. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Position is full-time from 11:45pm-8:45am on Sunday/Monday - Thursday/Friday with additional hours as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Des Moines, IA are encouraged to apply. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com . Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.Looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact on reward strategies and contribute to a company's overall success? We have a unique opportunity for a Manager Total Rewards - Benefits to join our team! In this highly visible role, you will develop, execute strategies, and lead a team to support Alliant Energy's philosophy regarding benefits programs and deliver services that enable business success. You'll ensure we are in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standard operating procedures regarding all benefits offerings. By actively participating in these initiatives, you will contribute to shaping our organization's rewards strategy, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory standards.Our ideal candidate has experience with benefits administration, strategy and design, vendor management and compliance. A strong process improvement mindset along with the ability to analyze data to drive business decisions is also strongly preferred. This is a hybrid-remote position reporting to the Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Des Moines, IA or Madison, WI office. Candidates must reside in Iowa or Wisconsin.What you will doPerforms all leadership duties including, but not limited to, hiring and rewarding talent, fostering an inclusive and safe workplace, partnering with employees to set clear goals and expectations, providing timely and specific feedback on performance, developing improvement plans to address performance gaps, addressing conflict with care and respect, identifying opportunities for growth and development, embracing and modeling a mindset of lifelong learning, ensuring employees report to work fit for duty, adhering to our Code of Conduct and modeling Alliant Energy's Core Values at all times.Designs, implements, and administers benefit programs - e.g., pension plans, life, health and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, post-retirement welfare and well-being that are cost-effective and provide excellent competitive positioning. Monitors trends and developments in the market to ensure plan designs are competitive.Monitors the changing legal landscape and ensures benefit plans are administered consistently and in accordance with plan documents, and applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Monitors benefit related costs and develops and implements effective cost-management strategies to mitigate rising costs.Manages vendor relationships to develop strong partnerships and high performance; holds vendors accountable for service failures.Collaborates with the HR team to develop a strong partnership with union leadership and membership to ensure a positive employee experience.Develops strategies for educating the organization on benefit offerings to encourage effective management of employee cost and optimal benefit usage for well-being.Partners collaboratively across the organization to ensure there is an understanding and appreciation for the value of our benefit offerings as well as how the need to and process required to adhere to laws and regulations.Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy's Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.Education RequirementsBachelor's Degree Human Resources, Business Administration, Economics, or related area. PreferredRequired Experience7 years progressively responsible experience working with benefits and retirement plan administration.3 years progressively more responsible management experience.Previous experience being accountable for the design and management of benefit plans.Other RequirementsPromotes and supports diversity initiatives and equal employment opportunity.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to develop short- and long-term strategic plans and translate those plans into action.Demonstrated effective leadership skills.Demonstrated financial skills such as budgeting and basic accounting.Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management).Key Skills• Benefits Administration • Benefits Strategy • Benchmarking • Data Analysis • Data Visualization • Employee Benefits Design • Regulatory Compliance • Stakeholder Management • Storytelling • Vendor Management • LeadershipOur people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.#LI-BB1It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be BoldAlliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.Disclaimer:The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email [email protected].

The University of Iowa Health Care's Finance and Accounting Services department is seeking a Manager of Accounting & Financial Analysis to help support the accounting and financial reporting demands of the Downtown Campus by performing a wide array of duties to champion sound financial management and best practices designed to advance the mission, drive strategic decisions, and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations. The position will dually report to the Director of Accounting, Finance & Accounting Services (FAS) and indirectly to the Downtown Campus Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). The position will play a pivotal role in preparing and developing recommendations for the campus' annual operating and capital budgets, overseeing key day-to-day accounting and finance functions, preparing financial reports and summarizing key takeaways, partnering with cross-functional teams to promote effective and efficient operations, and training/educating staff in utilization of financial information and day-to-day financial operations of the Downtown Campus. This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location. Position Responsibilities: • Provide financial oversight for key accounting and finance functions for the Downtown Campus with supervision from the Director of Accounting and Chief Administrative Officer. Duties include but are not limited to: Serving as the primary expert to support department, management, and senior management decision-making by preparing financial analyses of existing and new projects, making recommendations based on analytical findings, implementing financial or operational adjustments, and developing and implementing training and educational programs Supporting the preparation of audited financial statements and cost report by coordinating monthly and year-end accounting close processes, including responding to the needs of FAS Directors as well as internal and external auditors Contributing to financial initiatives and effectiveness by establishing and maintaining strong relationships and communication channels with FAS and operational teams to support the preparation of annual operating and capital budgets, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing directives Timely and accurate preparation of various monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and operational reports Performing monthly reconciliations for various Downtown Campus accounts, assets, and liabilities Analyzing monthly actual versus budget results, summarizing key preliminary variances within 3 business days of the end of each month, and developing action plans to address significant variances Compiling and reporting key weekly statistics such as clinic visits, occupancy, operating room volumes, observation visits, utilization, and productivity Preparing recommendations for new general ledger account setups to integrate new services to the Downtown Campus financial reporting structure Serving as an expert on key revenue cycle processes to facilitate the production of Epic-related infrastructure such as bill areas and cost centers that integrate into the general ledger Serving as an expert on key procurement cycle functions to promote timely, cost-effective, efficient ordering of goods and services with accurate general ledger coding Serving as an expert on key personnel expense processes to facilitate FTE requests, time and attendance system programming to route costs to correct general ledger accounts, and promote responsible stewardship of financial resources Collaborating with key stakeholders to facilitate monthly and year-end accounting close processes, including the preparation of journal entries Gathering and manipulating raw data from multiple sources for ad-hoc analyses Overseeing physical supply and drug inventory counts and valuations to ensure assets and expenses are accurately recorded in the general ledger every month Reviewing and approving various forms and reports to ensure appropriate general ledger coding such as HR appointments and change of statuses, purchase requisitions, eVouchers, procurement cards, and Transaction Detail Reports as well as submitting corrections via general ledger feeder applications to rectify errors Assisting with analysis, interpretation, and implementation of accounting processes to comply with relevant Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements and other authoritative sources of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Providing guidance to end users of financial reporting applications as well as accounting policies and procedures Assisting with the development and testing of new general ledger and financial reporting tools Fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams across the organization Contributing new ideas and seeking ways to improve existing processes Required Bachelor's degree or equivalent amount of education and experience 5+ years of progressive responsibilities in professional finance and accounting roles Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning and a desire to take on tough and challenging projects Superb time management skills and the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to perform complex financial analyses Demonstrated ability to filter through ambiguity while executing the details of tasks under tight deadlines Demonstrated ability to work independently and in conjunction with cross-functional teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to think critically and creatively when working with data. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft software applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment Leadership skills to establish and maintain strong communication channels to orchestrate the efforts of a high-performing team and promote a positive environment to lead, mentor, and retain a productive team Desired Certified Public Accountant license Experience managing and leading high-performing teams Knowledge of University of Iowa accounting principles, internal controls, and information systems Strong understanding of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Experience in health care finance and accounting. Preference is given to a background in an academic setting. Demonstrated ability to transform data into useful information tailored to leadership needs through storytelling and data visualizations Experience with relational databases, structured query language (SQL), Tableau, PowerBI Experience in identifying opportunities for operational improvement and using creative efforts to bring about solutions. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume (under the submission of relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions, contact Sharon Walther at [email protected]. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.Additional Information Classification Title: Mgr, Acct & Financial Analysis Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: Hybrid within Iowa Compensation Pay Level: 5B Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Sharon Walther Contact Email: [email protected]