Job Description
We're urgently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Kansas City, MO. This is a critical role requiring immediate availability to manage complex financial operations and drive compliance excellence. If you're a meticulous professional ready to make an immediate impact, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance reporting
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX regulations
- Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors
- Develop financial models and forecasting reports
- Mentor junior accounting staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- CPA certification required
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP or Oracle)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments