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  • Accountant II

    Musselman & Hall Contractors 2.9company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Overland Park, KS

    The Accountant II is responsible for completing daily, weekly, and monthly accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, and providing analytical review of financial statements. In addition, the Accountant II provides support in implementing and improving processes to ensure the division's and organization's success. Essential Functions Prepares and post journal entries Performs general ledger account analysis and reconciliations as part of the monthly closing process Assists with the processing of payables and receivables Assist with preparing and collecting subtier waivers, as directed by the Sr. Accountant Monitors outstanding AR balances and follows up on collections to ensure timely payments Performs the job setup process to accurately transfer job information to the ERP system Assists with fixed asset and inventory additions, disposals, transfers, and recordkeeping Maintains proper documentation of accounting functions Assists in preparing documents and/or compiling data to assist with external audits Assists with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as directed by the Manager of Financial Operations Provides detailed financial information to other departments, communicating effectively to assist with comprehension Assists other departments in processing transactions impacting the financial statements Delivers a high level of service to employees and leaders Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies and values Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, and organizational skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted finance and accounting principles and their application; ability to research accounting topics and assist in implementing changes Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite, as well as proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn Vista, the organization's HRIS system Experience & Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required At least 2 years of experience in a Staff Accountant or equivalent position required. Experience in the construction industry preferred Familiarity with construction billing, including lien waivers, retainage, and AIA format, preferred Physical Demands The physical demands listed must be able to be met by the incumbent in this role in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to speak and hear Ability to regularly attend work in an office environment Ability to navigate around the office and yard Ability to spend prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer Other Requirements Full-time hours required; most work will be performed on weekdays during normal business hours Some travel to M&H office locations and/or job sites may be required
    $41k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Overland Park, KS

    About Us QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. About this Role The Accounts Payable Specialist at Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC (QISG) will process and analyze payable transactions, support vendor set-ups, maintain vendor relationships, and assist with P-card needs across the organization. What You'll Do Collects, sorts, reviews, and codes all payable invoices into Accounting software and routes for approvals Performs two and three-way matching for purchase orders, as well as non-purchase order transactions Responds to inquiries from vendors or employees and researches/resolves any concerns or discrepancies Processes bi-weekly check runs Inputs new vendors and collects required documentation for vendor set up Works with operations, vendors, and suppliers to ensure charges are accurate and that payments are received in a timely manner Collects, coordinates, codes, and supports monthly P-Card billings Assists Transactional Accounting Manager with vendor statement reconciliation Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures Performs special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested What You'll Bring High School diploma, or equivalent 2+ years' of relevant Accounts Payable experience Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or related field is preferred Experience with JD Edwards is preferred Experience with Expensify is preferred Ability to influence and communicate effectively with other team members Strong problem evaluation/solving skills Strong team building skills Strong organizational and time management skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office) What You'll Get Competitive Compensation 401(k) Retirement Plan Holiday Pay Paid Time Off (PTO) Comprehensive Health Coverage Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Tuition Assistance Employee Discount Program Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist - Corporate Finance Department

    DH Pace 4.3company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Olathe, KS

    Job Description Why DH Pace? DH Pace Company is a distribution, construction and service organization offering a complete range of door and door related products and commercial security products. The company is privately owned and has been in operation over 95 years! We have 50+ US offices in 24 states with 2024 company-wide sales over $1 billion. Our mission is to enhance the communities we serve by improving the safety, convenience, and aesthetics of the buildings where we live, work, and play. Our foundation of values represents who we are and what we stand for. Values are never situational or circumstantial, they are always and forever. Our core values are R.I.S.E. Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence. DH Pace Company, Inc.™ aspires to hire an Accounts Payable Specialist at our office in Olathe, Kansas. This is a great opportunity for a detail oriented, organized individual to join a team of dedicated professionals. This role will perform billing functions as well as other administrative and customer service job responsibilities. Job Responsibilities: Provide general administrative support in daily office functions. Create and manage customer invoices meeting daily and monthly goals. Answer customer calls and emails and enter daily service requests. Receive and process check and credit card payments. Set up and maintain customer account information. Create and implement team building and community outreach activities. Perform monthly credit card reconciliations. Upload contract documents to company website for review and final agreement. Contract liaison between customers and staff to ensure documents are submitted w/all signatures and deadlines are met. Job Requirements: Expert attention to detail and great customer service skills. Comfortable working independently and with a team. Prioritize tasks and possess strong analytical skills. Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills. Excellent communication skills. Experience with Automated Vendor documentation platforms a plus. Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance will be accepted in lieu of experience. Billing experience (preferred) and AR/AP experience a plus. #PaceID2 Our benefit offerings include: Medical, dental, and vision options: Available on the 1st day of the month following your start date! Paid time off plan: 13 days accrued annually during your 1st year; 16 days accrued during your 2nd year! Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day Floating Holidays: Up to 2 floating holidays per year Competitive compensation: Including annual performance evaluations! 401k retirement plan: Including an employer match! Company paid: Life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability and more! Successful completion of references, employment verifications, background check, and drug screen required in advance of hire. DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
    $30k-39k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Husqvarnagroup

    Accounting assistant job in Olathe, KS

    As an Accounts Payable Specialist at Husqvarna Construction in Olathe, KS, you'll be responsible for processing and paying invoices, reconciling accounts, and providing administrative support to ensure accurate and timely financial operations. Your work will be critical in protecting company assets and supporting overall financial integrity. What You'll Do Process and review invoices, payments, and employee expense reports Resolve discrepancies with vendors and internal departments Reconcile A/P accounts and prepare journal entries Support month-end and quarterly reporting Assist with tax documentation, vendor setup, and administrative finance tasks What We're Looking For Associate's degree in Business or 3-5 years of A/P experience (manufacturing preferred) Knowledge of AS400, PRMS, Concur, and Excel Understanding of general accounting principles and 3-way A/P processing Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Why Husqvarna? We are one of the world's oldest startups! We are proud of our history, passionate about innovation, and driven by sustainable solutions. At Husqvarna, you'll find teamwork, support, and room to grow. We Offer: Competitive pay Day-one benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with company match and no vesting Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, and parental leave Employee discounts, tuition assistance, and more Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Last date to apply: We are continuously accepting applications
    $29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Husqvarna Aktiebolag

    Accounting assistant job in Olathe, KS

    As an Accounts Payable Specialist at Husqvarna Construction in Olathe, KS, you'll be responsible for processing and paying invoices, reconciling accounts, and providing administrative support to ensure accurate and timely financial operations. Your work will be critical in protecting company assets and supporting overall financial integrity. What You'll Do * Process and review invoices, payments, and employee expense reports * Resolve discrepancies with vendors and internal departments * Reconcile A/P accounts and prepare journal entries * Support month-end and quarterly reporting * Assist with tax documentation, vendor setup, and administrative finance tasks What We're Looking For * Associate's degree in Business or 3-5 years of A/P experience (manufacturing preferred) * Knowledge of AS400, PRMS, Concur, and Excel * Understanding of general accounting principles and 3-way A/P processing * Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Why Husqvarna? We are one of the world's oldest startups! We are proud of our history, passionate about innovation, and driven by sustainable solutions. At Husqvarna, you'll find teamwork, support, and room to grow. We Offer: * Competitive pay * Day-one benefits (medical, dental, vision) * 401(k) with company match and no vesting * Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, and parental leave * Employee discounts, tuition assistance, and more Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Last date to apply: We are continuously accepting applications
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AP Processor

    Jarbo Employment Group

    Accounting assistant job in Lenexa, KS

    Summary: The job focuses on managing financial data entry and supporting accounts payable operations. It involves processing invoices, maintaining accurate records, and performing related administrative tasks. Attention to detail and efficiency are key to ensuring smooth financial workflows. Primary Responsibilities: Accurately enter and process invoices into the accounting system Handle high-volume data entry with precision and efficiency Perform 10-key operations quickly and accurately Assist with invoice matching, coding, and reconciliation Support the AP department with general administrative and clerical tasks Ensure all information is entered and maintained with the utmost attention to detail All other duties as assigned.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Garney Construction 4.0company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, KS

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION An Accounts Payable Specialist position in North Kansas City, MO is available at Garney Construction. Join our AP team and keep our financial operations running smoothly. You'll own accurate, timely invoice processing and vendor support, help streamline workflows, and be a go-to partner for internal teams and external vendors . WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Review, verify, and code vendor invoices; process payments accurately and on time. Serve as primary point of contact for vendor inquiries and dispute resolution. Investigate and resolve discrepancies; reconcile statements and maintain complete records. Set up new vendor accounts and ensure documentation and policy compliance. Prioritize a high-volume workload and uphold swift, professional communication. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR 1-3 years experience in Accounts Payable Vendor management experience; interest in process improvement and technology utilization. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, research, and reconciliation skills. Team-oriented communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general software/computer literacy. Positive attitude, team player, and a drive to learn LET'S TALK THE PERKS! Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401K Retirement plan Health, dental, vision and life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA) Long-term disability Wellness program Employee Assistance Plan Paid holidays Paid vacation Bonus program CONTACT US If you are interested in this Accounts Payable Specialist position in North Kansas City, MO then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Mike Curan by email at *************************. Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees.
    $32k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 57d ago
  • Accounting Associate

    Aprio 4.3company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Overland Park, KS

    Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio. Join Aprio's Client Accounting Services team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for an Accounting Associate to join their dynamic team. The accountant is responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping tasks of the clients that have been assigned to the team. Position responsibilities: The accountant is responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping tasks of the clients that have been assigned to the team. Update of the bank accounts via online feed. Import of the bank/cc transactions via manual feed. Coding of bank and cc transactions. Reach out to the senior accountant/TL for any open items to be sent to the PM. The accountant manages the processing of bills and receipts via the any third-party web-based application of the clients. This could be Bill.com, ReceiptBank, etc. Process the bills uploaded in the Inbox on a specific schedule. This will include the code to be used, description, service date, and the approvers to be assigned. Reach out to the senior accountant/TL for the review of the bills processed. On a case-to-case basis, the accountant also is responsible for entering customer deposits, application of payments, and any other AR related tasks to be assigned by the PM to the team. Depending on the payroll schedule, the accountant matches the transaction or enter the appropriate JE bases on the reports provided. During the closing season, the accountant is responsible for the reconciliation page in any accounting software, the update of the working paper, and posting of the entries in the books. Self-review of work Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or any related field At least 1 year of working experience in the BPO industry. Experience using Quickbooks required Experience using Restaurant365 preferred but not required Experience handling Hospitality and Ecommerce clients preferred A licensed CPA is an advantage Can communicate clearly and effectively Why work for Aprio:Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm. Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account- 401k with Profit Sharing- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales- Top rated wellness program- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options What's in it for you:- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what's next.- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
    $39k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Explorus

    Accounting assistant job in Overland Park, KS

    ExplorUS is a family-owned company with 35 years of experience operating National, State, and local park concessions. Over the years we have worked to enhance, elevate, and complement the visitor's experience at each park, landmark, and property we operate. We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our corporate team. This role includes playing a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely vendor payments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with numbers, and want to support a company that serves the great outdoors, we'd love to connect with you! Summary of Position: Responsible for handling high volume accounts payable for multiple entities. RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately and efficiently enter a high volume of vendor invoices for assigned sites Manage and distribute emails received in a shared inbox on a rotational basis Establish and maintain good relationships with internal personnel, third-party vendors, and site personnel to facilitate the accounts payable process Respond to vendor inquiries, resolve issues and monitor and maintain respective internal controls Follow all AP policies and procedures including vendor maintenance and approval Support external reviews and audits Be a good problem solver and a great team member REQUIREMENTS Accurate with efficient and effective attention to detail Keen analytical, organizational, conflict solving and negotiation skills Extraordinary interpersonal skills to work in conjunction with vendors and internal personnel Able to communicate effectively in both an oral and written manner Must be able to adhere to tight deadlines and quick turnaround for accounting deliverables Able to maintain an organized work structure Able to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment where adaptability is imperative Proficient with Microsoft Excel is a plus EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Three (3) to five (5) years' related experience in a high volume environment All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable

    Straub Construction 3.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Shawnee, KS

    Straub Construction Co., Inc. Accounts Payable Administrator We are a commercial construction general contractor looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Administrator to assist our Accounting department. Responsibilities Perform daily invoice import into Timberscan, code and send for approval Facilitate payment of invoices due by communicating with subcontractors and vendors to make sure they have submitted all required documentation Process outgoing payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures, as well as in accordance with project and subcontract agreements Set up new and maintain existing vendor records Assist in issuing 1099s Prepare various reports as needed regarding vendors/subcontractors, i.e., payment history, commitment status, compliance status, etc. Understand compliance issues concerning accounts payable (W-9s, sales tax, supplier lien waivers, etc.) Monthly credit card reconciliations Provide front desk support every Monday and during the receptionist breaks or days off Requirements Preferred, but not required: Work experience as an Accounts Payable Administrator for a commercial construction company Preferred, but not required: Hands-on experience with construction accounting software, preferably Sage 300 CRE Must be comfortable dealing with and holding accountable: internal staff, as well as subcontractors, suppliers and other vendors Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and job costing principles High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and meeting deadlines Excellent organizational skills Benefits Group health, life, dental, vision, short and long-term disability Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts and 401(k) plans with company contributions/match PTO and sick days Work for a company that for over a century has been building spaces for communities to work, learn, pray, play and live in We believe not only in what we build, but we believe in and support those we work with and build for
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Associate

    McFarlane Aviation

    Accounting assistant job in Baldwin City, KS

    Job Description The VSA Finance Team supports a diverse group of companies operating across multiple states and within multiple accounting systems. We are looking for a dependable, detail-driven Accounting Associate who thrives in a structured environment, values accuracy, and takes pride in keeping financial operations running smoothly. This new role is central to our day-to-day accounting workflow. You will own key processes in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Month-End Close, ensuring clean, timely, and consistent financial records across all supported entities. The ideal candidate can work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and timeliness. Accounts Payable •Process vendor invoices with accurate coding and compliance with VSA Finance procedures. •Manage AP for multiple companies and multiple systems. •Maintain vendor files, W-9s, and assist with annual 1099 preparation. •Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies proactively. •Communicate directly with AP vendors to resolve questions, discrepancies, or issues. •Prepare scheduled payment runs (ACH, checks, wires) with appropriate approvals. Accounts Receivable •Create and send customer invoices across all VSA-supported companies. •Apply customer payments in a timely and accurate manner across multiple systems. •Monitor A/R aging and support collection efforts. •Communicate professionally with AR customers regarding invoices, payments, and account questions. •Address billing questions and discrepancies with professionalism and clarity. Month-End Close •Prepare and post routine journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, allocations, and payroll entries. •Assist the Finance Team in meeting close deadlines and ensuring consistent financial reporting. •Provide supporting documentation for month-end tasks as needed. Multi-Entity & Multi-System Work •Maintain accurate accounting across multiple operating companies. •Navigate multiple software platforms with consistency and attention to detail. •Support leadership with documentation, audit requests, and special projects. What You Bring •2-5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience. •Strong working knowledge of AP, AR, and general ledger accounting. •Comfortable working within several accounting systems; able to learn new systems quickly. •Strong Excel skills and a mindset for accuracy and organization. •Reliable, consistent, and able to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment. •Clear and professional communication skills. Preferred •Experience supporting multi-entity operations. •Aviation industry exposure is a plus (not required). •Manufacturing environment experience. Join the Victor Sierra Team At Victor Sierra Aviation, you'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of aviation manufacturing and support. Whether you're assembling components, innovating new processes, or collaborating across our family of operating companies, your work directly contributes to keeping the skies safe and our customers flying. We believe in craftsmanship, integrity, and teamwork-values that define everything we do. We offer: •A collaborative, hands-on environment where your ideas and expertise make an impact. •A team of aviation professionals who take pride in their work and support one another. •Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and meaningful work that keeps aircraft performing at their best. Victor Sierra Aviation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs-without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Sr Accounting Clerk - Travel Expense Processing

    OLSA Resources

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Global Leader in developing and manufacturing advanced materials and process technologies is currently seeking a Sr Accounting Clerk to join our team in Kansas, MO. Job Description Duties Audit expense reports against the Federal Travel Regulations (FTRs) and Honeywell FM&T Policies to confirm allowability of charged items and accuracy of expense reporting. Help travelers and their managers ensure proactive compliance with the various policies and procedures related to travel expense reimbursement. Administer the Honeywell FM&T Travel Application and provide customer support to resolve and explain issues and answer related questions. Confirm/verify the system calculated payment amounts versus the credit card and payroll reimbursement amounts. Perform other duties as assigned by Manager. Performs routine accounting activities such as maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports and accounts payable or receivable functions. Qualifications Ability to understand travel rules and ensure compliance with rules Strong analytical skills with ability to apply appropriate judgment Strong personal computer skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Motivated and proactive self starter with sense of urgency and results oriented; promotes positive attitude 4-6 Years Experience in compliance and/or travel reimbursement process. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additional Information Other Details: 3+ month contract Pay - DOE M-F: 8am-5pm (flex time)
    $33k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Avion Hospitality

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Requirements Education & Experience · High School diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year of related work experience required. · No supervisory experience is required. · Demonstrates strong computer skills, arithmetic computation, and learning skills. · Proficient in speaking English and communicating to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language. · Comfortable with using Microsoft Office systems and tools. · Talk with and listen to other employees to effectively exchange information. · Prepare and review written documents (e.g., daily logs, business letters, memoranda, reports), including proofreading and editing written information to ensure accuracy and completeness. · Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Bookkeeper - Family Owned Since 1971

    First Mate Heating & Cooling

    Accounting assistant job in Lees Summit, MO

    Job Description Family-Owned. Fast-Growing. People-Focused. First Mate Heating & Cooling is a locally owned residential HVAC company serving the Kansas City metro since 1971. We're growing quickly and expanding our office and financial operations. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Bookkeeper who can keep our financials accurate, up-to-date, and clean - and help support a smooth-running business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structure, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a small, tight-knit office environment. You'll work closely with the Owner and Operations Manager and play a meaningful role in supporting a company that values integrity, transparency, and excellence. Responsibilities Daily & Weekly Bookkeeping Record and categorize daily transactions in QuickBooks Online Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and vendor payments Process bills, receipts, reimbursements, and AP/AR Manage contractor/vendor invoices and verify accuracy Ensure all transactions have proper documentation Financial Reporting Prepare weekly financial summaries (e.g., money-in, money-out, cash flow) Support monthly close process Maintain clean, audit-ready books at all times Provide accurate reporting for leadership reviews Payroll & HR Support Review timesheets and exported payroll data from ServiceTitan Compile hours, commissions, bonuses, and reimbursements for payroll Track PTO and attendance Ensure timely payroll submission Administrative & Operational Support Maintain organized digital filing systems Assist with vendor setup, W-9s, and annual 1099 preparation Support the owner with financial tasks as needed Jump in to help the office team during busy times (light phones, data entry) Requirements 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience (preferred) Strong knowledge of QuickBooks Online Familiarity with AP/AR, reconciliations, and month-end processes High attention to detail - you catch small errors before they become big problems Strong organizational and time-management skills Comfortable working in a small, fast-paced office HVAC, construction, or home service industry experience is a plus ServiceTitan experience is a bonus (not required) Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health and dental insurance (after probationary period) 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Stable, family-owned company with a 50+ year reputation Supportive, positive team culture Clear processes and structure to help you succeed
    $32k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Floating Bookkeeper - Oxford Middle School and Harmony Middle School

    Blue Valley School District 3.8company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Overland Park, KS

    Floating Bookkeeper - Oxford Middle School and Harmony Middle School JobID: 14101 Administrative/Clerical/Bookkeeper Rate of Pay: $18.65 (BFS/Col 14/01) Hours per Day: 8.0 * This position floats between 2 Middle School locations: Oxford Middle School and Harmony Middle School* Days per Year: 216 (less than 12-month position) Benefits: District Paid Employee Health Insurance premium, valued at $10,320. Multiple plans to choose from! District Paid Employee 31-day Short-Term Disability Insurance Complete details for both at ********************************** Accrued Temporary Leave (Sick Leave) Accrual starts from 1st day of employment Accrue 1 day/month with no accrual maximum 5 Paid Holidays Please refer to link for attached job description.
    $18.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Accounting Associate

    American Theatre Guild 3.9company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Job description The American Theatre Guild is a 501(c)(3) organization and the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway Presenter in the nation. We support Broadway seasons in fourteen markets. Our mission is key to what drives our organization, we are dedicated to providing the experience of live theatre to foster passion, inspire creativity and empower youth within our communities. Staff Accountant Summary: Assist the finance department with the general accounting functions. This includes completing timely and accurate daily, monthly, and yearly tasks, projects, and reports. The Accounting Associate will also serve as a backup for Accounts Payable. Job Duties: Prepare, enter, and review journal entries. Reconcile various ledger accounts on a monthly basis Generate general ledger reports and account distribution reports to support marketing and other departments Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes Prepare account analysis as needed Assist in the preparation of Monthly financial reports Enter bills and process vendor payments as needed Assist in completing schedules and obtaining requisite data for the annual audit Follow accrual basis / GAAP accounting Other Finance department support duties as assigned by the Controller Staff Accountant Requirements: 2+ years of accounting related experience Experience working with accounting software Capable of working under light supervision Able to multitask on various tasks or projects and meet strict deadlines Able to operate in a fast-paced dynamic environment Proficiency operating a computer. Able to learn computer software to operate phone calls and proficiently perform duties in a remote (or office) work environment. Proficient keyboarding skills. Basic understanding of Google suite Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc) Keen attention to accuracy and detail Good verbal and written communication skills Able to maintain confidentiality Excellent organization and record keeping skills Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills Willingness to take direction from superiors Working Conditions & Physical Demands: The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard for up to 8 hours a day. This position requires working indoors with controllable environmental condition and temperature. This position requires the employee to talk and hear. Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals and teams, opportunity to make decisions without supervision, mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences that impact the results of co-workers, customers or the company. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Employee will spend prolonged hours in front of computer screens. The American Theatre Guild is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ATGuild does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, marital status, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Versfeld & Hugo, LLC

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Paid Time Off Career Growth Opportunities We are seeking a talented Bookkeeper to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Accounting department to maintain accurate financial records and ensure the companys compliance with all legal requirements. Your responsibilities will include recording and verifying transactions, bringing the books to the trial balance stage, and completing tax forms. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a strong understanding of best practices in accounting. Responsibilities Enter financial data and transactions Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered Prepare trial balance Analyze budgets and other financial information Process accounts payable and accounts receivable Complete required tax forms Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems Strong mathematical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
    $32k-41k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Automotive Bookkeeper

    Luther Mazda of Kansas City

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    The Luther Automotive Group is seeking to add an experienced Bookkeeper to our growing dual store accounting operation located in Kansas City, MO. Potential candidates must have prior experience with and possess thorough knowledge of automotive accounting. Duties will include daily bank review, monthly floorplan & finance reserve reconciliations, processing of warranty and product cancellations, and other tasks assigned by Controller. Applicant will work closely with Controller to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Reynolds and Reynolds experience preferred. We offer a challenging work environment, competitive benefit package, and the opportunity to join a dynamic organization. What We Offer Medical, Dental & Vision Paid Vacation Growth Opportunities Paid Training Family Owned and Operated Health and Wellness Accident & Critical Illness HSA/Flexible Spending Pet Insurance Employee Discounts Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background screening including a criminal background check, and a review of motor vehicle records.
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Accounting Intern

    Standard Aero 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, KS

    Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in Aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. At our Kansas City, MO site you will be trained by the world's best. Bring your strong work-ethic, and a hunger for learning - we'll teach you the rest. What's it like at StandardAero Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we'll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on. StandardAero is seeking a motivated, eager, and innovative student (sophomore/junior) to join our team for the 2026 summer term. As an intern at StandardAero, you will gain hands-on industry experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with our teams that raise the standard of excellence. We are seeking a Finance Intern to support our local Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul location in Kansas City, MO, with day-to-day general clerical, accounting, and bookkeeping functions to facilitate successful financial processes and ensure continuity of operations. This is a 3 month full-time paid internship. Specific AccountabilitiesAssist with various general accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts at month end close • Assist with various financial data and reports, including sales and gross margin reports by customer and product line financial statements • Assist with annual operating plan schedules as needed • Assist in various other reports and summaries as needed • Assist with data collection as assigned to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures • Performs filing and general administrative tasks • Performs other related duties as required Requirements: • Candidates should be pursuing a degree in accounting, business administration, or related field from an accredited college or university or with equivalent background • US Persons status is required • Knowledge of basic accounting principles • Familiarity with basic accounting software or accounting spreadsheets • Skilled in the use of MS Office, specifically Excel • Demonstrated excellent customer service • Demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate both verbally and in written format • Strong planning and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and a focus on delivery • Self-directed, results-oriented, and flexible • Works well under pressure and adheres to tight deadlines • Ability to sit for long periods • Ability to view computer monitor for long periods What makes a good fit for StandardAero? We love people who take pride in their work and being collaborative with their team. We work together and support each other. We're very team oriented too and that is greatly valued. We also believe in getting the job done, whatever it takes and that's a work-ethic that is often hard to describe. We love that too -it's what makes us great partners and teammates to each other. We are respectful of each other and who we are, and welcome people from all walks of life and give everyone open access to learn and build skills. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we hope you apply and join us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to be who you are and experience our welcoming culture. Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. About Us When you work at StandardAero, you're not just an employee, you're part of a vibrant company of like-minded people, all working collaboratively towards the same goals. We succeed as a team because we value the unique contributions and perspectives of all of our people, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. It's a culture that promotes mutual respect and effective communications to create an environment of stability, shaping the organization and forging a successful future. Our goal is to be the best place to work, giving each and every employee the opportunity to reach their maximum potential through continuous learning and advancement opportunities, allowing all team members to exceed their potential and empower everyone's success. StandardAero is one of the world's largest independent providers of services, including engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint applications. The company is a global enterprise that employs nearly 7,000 employees worldwide with annual revenues exceeding $4 billion. StandardAero serves a diverse array of customers in business and general aviation, airline, military, helicopter, components and energy markets. The company celebrated its 100th year of industry leadership in 2011. StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit and Investment Solutions.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Credentialing & AR Specialist

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    We are seeking a Credentialing AR Specialist to join our team. Your role is to ensure the smooth process for credentialing processes for healthcare providers and to manage Accounts Receivable. As a member of the Finance team, you will work closely with other team members and report to our Director of Revenue Cycle. Starting Pay: $20 - $22 Hourly Work Location: Hybrid, Remote WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Manage provider enrollment, re-enrollment, and updates with insurance payers and regulatory agencies. * Collect and verify required documents such as licenses, certifications, education credentials, and malpractice insurance. * Submit credentialing applications to insurance companies, government agencies, and other credentialing bodies. * Monitor and manage aging claims, collaborate with payers to resolve errors, and ensure timely payment. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have relevant experience in credentialling and AR within a behavioral health setting along with the following: PREFERRED: * Understanding of CPT coding, diagnosis codes, and medical terminology * Ability to interpret remittance advice REQUIREMENTS: * At least 21 years of age, ability to pass a background check and drug screening * A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel WHO WE ARE: Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas: * Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful. * Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care. * Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: * Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose. * Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills. * Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills. * Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management. * Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority. * Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships. * Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future. OUR WIDE STATEMENT: At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization. OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT: * We partner for safe and healthy communities. * We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated. * We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status. * We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity. * We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization. * We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices. OUR BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: * 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave * Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for * Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) * Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts) * Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life) * Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member * Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match * Pet Insurance * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Tuition reimbursement program * Public Service Loan Forgiveness. * To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide. Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20-22 hourly 9d ago

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How much does an accounting assistant earn in Lenexa, KS?

The average accounting assistant in Lenexa, KS earns between $26,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average accounting assistant range of $30,000 to $50,000.

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