Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Kansas City, MO as a Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence for a leading regional firm. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage complex accounting operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to strategic financial planning. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with detailed variance analysis
- Oversee general ledger maintenance and month-end closing processes
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and cash flow optimization
- Lead annual audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements
- Develop financial models and support budgeting/forecasting initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial strategy implementation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software (SAP/Oracle)
- Strong knowledge of tax regulations and financial reporting standards
- Proven experience with SOX compliance and internal controls
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lead projects and mentor junior staff