Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant 

Location: Kansas City, MO
Work Arrangement: Primarily onsite. After training, there may be an option to work from home one day per week.
Salary: $80,000 to $105,000 annually

Position Overview

Seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end and year-end close activities. This role works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain accurate financial records, strengthen internal controls, and provide financial insights for business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the general ledger.
• Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Analyze financial results, variances, and key performance metrics.
• Improve financial reporting and accounting processes.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial and operational objectives.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and subsidiary financial reporting as needed.
• Use ERP systems and financial data to identify trends and improve reporting efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing accounting experience required.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or MBA preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 9 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Traditional and Roth 401(k)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage