Senior Accountant

Kansas City, MO

Posted: 01/29/2024 Recruiting Division: Accounting and Finance Job Number: EB-2047333598 Pay Rate: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Job Description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

A leading manufacturing organization in the Downtown Kansas City Metro Area is looking to hire a Senior Accountant. With a large and growing accounting and finance team, there is significant opportunity for growth and advancement within the department. The company boasts a team-oriented culture and provides its employees with the tools and training necessary to perform.


RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT:

  • Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.
  • Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.
  • Prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.
  • Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepare reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to monthly close process.
  • Establish, modify, document, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
  • Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
  • Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
  • Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.

Job Requirements We are looking for a Senior Accountant with a solid work ethic, excellent judgment, and a desire to build a long-term career with us. You should be highly organized and detail-oriented, with outstanding analytic and problem-solving abilities. It is also important that you are able to work effectively with minimal oversight, while also functioning well in a team environment.


EXPERIENCE PREFERRED FOR THE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field;CPA a plus
  • General Accounting
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Corporate accounting / General ledger experience
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including intermediate to expert Excel skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with minimal direction

Since 1986, Morgan Hunter has served Kansas City-area employers to help them meet a range of hiring needs, from temporary staffing to direct-hire placements. Thoughtful and thorough in our approach, we're also responsive and efficient, creating a tailored hiring experience for both employer and job seeker—because everyone deserves to find the right fit.

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