Job Description
Join a Top-Tier Financial Team in Kansas City!
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team at Summit CPA Group. If you are looking for an urgent hiring opportunity where your expertise will directly impact our financial success, we want to hear from you.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and compliance with GAAP standards. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work culture.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily, monthly, and year-end accounting operations, including the general ledger and financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements in accordance with company policies and regulations.
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and audit schedules, working closely with external auditors.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the finance department.
- Maintain and organize financial records and documentation for compliance and audit purposes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree (CPA) is a plus.
- 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.