Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Metro Financial Group, a leading financial services firm in Kansas City. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence and support our strategic growth initiatives. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of downtown Kansas City.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Prepare and analyze complex financial statements, budgets, and variance reports
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and ensure compliance with GAAP
- Collaborate with auditors during annual reviews and implement process improvements
- Maintain accurate financial records in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle experience preferred)
- Lead special projects including cost analysis and internal control assessments
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 (QuickBooks/SAP)
- Expert knowledge of GAAP, SOX compliance, and tax regulations
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
- Proven experience managing month-end close processes