Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional seeking weekly pay and a stable career path? Midwest Ledger Group is looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Kansas City, MO. We value accuracy, transparency, and a work-life balance that fits your schedule.
As a key member of our finance team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting our clients' business growth. We offer competitive compensation and the assurance of getting paid every week.
Responsibilities
- Manage Daily Operations: Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.
- Reconciliation: Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Compliance: Ensure all financial records and reports are accurate and adhere to federal and state regulations.
- Process Improvement: Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls and accounting procedures.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with the management team to provide insights on financial performance and budget variance analysis.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting or a related role.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage).
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Integrity: High ethical standards and the ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion.