Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic financial environment? Empire Financial Partners is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join our growing team in the heart of Kansas City. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of transparency, growth, and excellence. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the financial integrity of our organization while supporting our strategic goals.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work arrangements and a collaborative office environment.
- Professional development opportunities and mentorship programs.
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule.
We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is committed to accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliation of accounts.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis to management.
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating with various department heads.
- Support external and internal audits by providing requested documentation and explanations.
- Maintain and update fixed asset schedules and ensure proper depreciation calculations.
- Conduct internal controls reviews to mitigate risk and enhance operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting setting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
- Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting standards, and tax regulations.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.