Controller
Finance leader job in Kansas City, MO
A privately held general contractor in the Kansas City area is seeking a Controller who will transition into the CFO role as the current financial leader approaches retirement. This is a unique succession opportunity offering direct mentorship, high visibility, and meaningful influence within a stable, values-driven organization.
Why This Role Stands Out
Clear path to CFO with structured overlap and mentorship
Privately owned, well-respected general contractor with strong local relationships
Highly collaborative, low-ego culture grounded in integrity and accountability
Significant leadership access and influence without corporate layers
Diverse project portfolio and steady long-term outlook
Strong emphasis on character, teamwork, and long-term fit
Compensation and Structure
Competitive base salary
Bonus structure tied to company and individual performance
Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and supplemental options
Fully in-office to support collaboration with leadership and project teams
What You Will Do
Immediate Responsibilities (Controller)
Oversee month-end close, financial reporting, WIP, job cost accounting, AP/AR, and payroll
Manage cash flow forecasting and financial analysis
Support project managers with budgeting, cost control, and financial planning
Lead and mentor the accounting team
Coordinate year-end review with external accounting partners
Strengthen processes, controls, and financial accuracy
Long-Term Responsibilities (Transition to CFO)
Support long-range planning and financial strategy
Oversee insurance, bonding, risk management, and licensing
Manage banking relationships and capital planning
Participate in executive-level planning and operational decision-making
Guide the financial future of the organization as it continues to scale
Ideal Candidate Profile
Construction accounting background strongly preferred
Hands-on approach with strong WIP and job cost understanding
Strong leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop others
Comfortable working directly with ownership and cross-functional teams
Highly dependable, organized, and driven
Humble, collaborative, and aligned with strong core values
CPA not required
What Type of Person Thrives
Values stability, long-term growth, and meaningful work
Prefers a culture grounded in honesty, accountability, and respect
Appreciates visibility and genuine partnership with leadership
Likes wearing multiple hats and having broad responsibility
Enjoys contributing to a company's long-term vision
Interested?
Apply now or reach out directly to start a confidential conversation.
Financial Analyst, Fulfillment & Operations Finance
Finance leader job in Gardner, KS
About Excelligence
Excelligence Learning Corporation is the world's leading tech-enabled platform company in early childhood and elementary education. Educators, parents, and children in more than 40 countries use our 20,000+ innovative, high-quality, and grade-appropriate educational products and teaching solutions to teach, learn, and grow.
With over 30 years of experience, we are a leading developer, manufacturer, distributor, and multi-channel retailer, serving early childhood learning centers, elementary schools, PTAs, and consumers. Our three core divisions-Supplies (Discount School Supply, Really Good Stuff), Equipment (Children's Factory, Angeles, Learning Carpets), and Services (Educational Products, Inc., ChildCare Education Institute, Frog Street Press)-deliver excellence through proprietary brands such as Colorations , BioColor , Excellerations , MyPerfectClassroom , and Environments .
About the Role
We are seeking a Financial Analyst, Fulfillment & Operations Finance to join our Fulfillment and Distribution team in Gardner, KS. This role plays a critical part in driving operational and financial excellence across our fulfillment network. Reporting directly to the VP of Finance and supporting the VP of Operations, you will act as a trusted finance partner to operational and functional leaders, delivering insights that guide key business decisions in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
This position combines financial analysis, business partnership, and operational insight. You'll develop and maintain financial models, evaluate performance metrics, and help drive initiatives that improve cost efficiency, productivity, and employee performance across fulfillment and logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
Business Finance Support
Lead and execute budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning processes across departments.
Use strong financial acumen to build models and analyses that inform decision-making and improve cost, efficiency, and throughput.
Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and departmental leaders to align financial objectives with operational performance.
Proactively identify and implement process improvements that automate, standardize, or simplify financial and business tools.
Provide financial and operational recommendations to business leaders, challenging assumptions when necessary.
Drive performance visibility through daily, weekly, and monthly dashboards and deep-dive analytics.
Operational & Strategic Analysis
Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) across fulfillment and distribution operations, including labor utilization, cost per order, shipping efficiency, and capacity optimization.
Develop scenario and sensitivity models to assess the impact of business decisions, process changes, and network initiatives.
Support labor planning and workforce optimization as part of strategic initiatives across fulfillment operations.
Deliver monthly reporting packages with variance explanations, operational commentary, and forward-looking recommendations.
Controllership & Data Integrity
Own financial reporting for assigned business areas, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and consistency.
Identify and resolve complex data integrity issues, maintaining high standards of controllership.
Develop scalable, auditable data processes and reporting tools-incorporating AI where applicable to detect anomalies, improve efficiency, and increase data reliability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Build strong partnerships across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and HR to ensure alignment between financial outcomes and operational goals.
Participate in production meetings, business reviews, and project planning sessions to connect financial insight with operational execution.
Communicate data and insights clearly-tailoring your message to both financial and non-financial audiences.
Continuous Improvement & Leadership Support
Serve as a subject-matter expert on financial processes supporting fulfillment operations.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and performance measurement.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that use AI and predictive analytics to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and performance measurement.
Support leadership through ad-hoc financial and operational analysis for high-impact decision-making.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related analytical field (MBA or CPA preferred).
5-7 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or operations finance-
within a fulfillment, distribution, logistics, or manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated ability to analyze large data sets and deliver actionable insights.
Expert-level Excel skills (financial modeling, pivot tables, advanced formulas).
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence tools.
Working knowledge of ERP and financial systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, etc.) preferred.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership.
Proven experience using AI or machine learning tools to optimize reporting, automate processes, or improve forecasting accuracy.
What You'll Gain
The opportunity to directly impact both financial and operational performance in a fast-paced fulfillment environment.
Exposure to cross-functional leadership and high-visibility strategic projects.
The ability to influence decision-making and shape the direction of our fulfillment and logistics operations.
A collaborative, high-performance culture that values continuous improvement, ownership, and analytical excellence.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Excelligence Learning Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Excelligence is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources.
Manager Treasury
Finance leader job in Kansas City, MO
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Join CPKC as a Treasury Manager and be at the heart of our financial strategy! In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with our high-performing Finance Team to drive key treasury initiatives that fuel CPKC's growth. From optimizing liquidity and streamlining banking and payment operations to supporting corporate finance and capital markets projects, you'll be instrumental in shaping the financial future of our organization.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Lead a small team of finance professionals to drive the execution of CPKC's strategic plan
Oversee day to day cash management activities including cash forecasting, liquidity, and payment operations in the US and Mexico
Provide guidance on capital allocation decisions including dividend and share repurchase programs
Prepare quarterly reporting deliverables with speed and precision using SAP and Excel
Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements
Partner with key internal stakeholders and financial institution partners to optimize working capital
Drive process improvements to control costs, optimize assets, and minimize risks
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
5 years relevant work experience with corporate finance, accounting, and cash management
Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, or related field
One or more of the following an asset: CFA, CTP, MBA, CA, CMA
Bilingual (Spanish)
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
Employee share purchase plan
Performance incentive plan
Annual fitness subsidy
Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Drug Testing
This position is subject to a negative company drug test.
Background Investigation
Criminal history check
Education verification
Professional references
Social Security Number verification
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Req ID: 105085
Department: Finance & Accounting
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Union
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Country: United States
% of Travel: 0-10%
# of Positions: 1
Job Grade: 3
Job Available to: Internal & External
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Senior Manager Financial Analytics
Finance leader job in Overland Park, KS
Love your Mondays again! Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet! Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation's fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet, where we don't just build networks; we build communities.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Sr. Manager, Financial Analytics will play a key role in elevating Metronet's financial performance insights, strengthening forecasting rigor, and enabling high-quality, executive-ready analytics. This position oversees the Sr. Analyst, Financial Analytics and is responsible for building scalable, trusted financial data models, forecasting logic, and reporting assets that support strategic decision-making across the business. The Sr. Manager will partner closely with Operations and the Data Engineering & Architecture (DE&A) team to ensure financial and operational data is accurate, accessible, and aligned with enterprise planning and performance needs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Develop and optimize financial reporting, profitability analysis, forecasting logic, and KPI frameworks for FP&A and leadership.
* Own forecasting consolidation, including modeling assumptions, trend logic, driver-based forecasting, and scenario analysis.
* Build scalable, repeatable analytics to improve forecast accuracy, identify risks/opportunities, and elevate financial storytelling.
* Maintain financial semantic models and datasets for accurate, consistent performance reporting and forecasting.
* Partner with Data Engineering & Architecture (DE&A) to ensure upstream data pipelines meet FP&A requirements.
* Manage financial business logic, DAX measures, and Power BI finance-facing layers; collaborate with DE&A on ingestion and architecture.
* Translate financial and operational data into actionable insights for senior leadership on revenue, costs, capital, and productivity.
* Conduct deep-dive analysis on variances, operational drivers, margins, and capital efficiency tied to P&L and CapEx outcomes.
* Support strategic initiatives through financial modeling, scenario analysis, and evaluation of investments, pricing, and operations.
* Serve as FP&A's analytics liaison with DE&A for reliable, structured financial data.
* Collaborate cross-functionally (Operations, Construction, Customer Ops, Sales) to align on metrics, definitions, and performance drivers.
* Establish governance for financial metrics and ensure consistent definitions across stakeholders.
* Manage, mentor, and develop Sr. Analyst, Financial Analytics, setting priorities and analytical standards.
* Remain hands-on in building models while enabling scalability across FP&A.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or related field (MBA/advanced degree preferred).
* 8+ years in FP&A, financial analytics, or strategic finance with proven ownership of forecasting and modeling.
* Strong Power BI expertise (datasets, measures, semantic models); familiarity with modern data platforms and ability to partner with Data Engineering teams.
* Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to simplify complexity for executives.
* Demonstrated success influencing cross-functional stakeholders; adaptable and self-directed in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
ADDITIONAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
* Hybrid position based in Overland Park, KS with in-office presence expected 2-3 times per week.
* Must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and pivoting quickly as priorities evolve.
Metronet is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
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Manager of Accounting/Financial Reporting
Finance leader job in Kansas City, MO
The Accounting/Reporting Manager oversees daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial processes. This role supports month-end and year-end close activities, and partners with leadership to provide financial insights that drive business decisions.
Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting
• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
• Consolidate all subsidiaries of the Company, including non-U.S. subsidiaries, and eliminate intercompany transactions.
• Review employee sales commission calculations.
• Monitor debt compliance and prepare quarterly reporting calculations.
• Prepare executive reporting and analysis.
• Assist with insurance renewal, sales tax reporting and filing certain income tax filings.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
Team Leadership & Development
• Supervise and mentor team members.
• Assign tasks, review work, and provide training to enhance team performance.
• Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
Process & Controls
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
Budgeting & Forecasting
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process with accurate financial data.
• Provide management with timely variance analysis and actionable insights.
Compliance & Audit
• Liaise with external auditors during the annual financial statement.
• Maintain compliance with tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting (CPA or MBA preferred).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel. Oracle NetSuite experience preferred.
• Experience with construction/engineering/project management accounting (Percentage of Completion) preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Care Concierge Service
401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax & Roth)
Company paid Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Pet Insurance
Milk Stork Program
Wellness Program with gift card redemption and wellness challenges
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & 10 Holidays)
Training & Development
KPI Solutions provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by states, federal, or local law.
Auto-ApplyPlant Controller
Finance leader job in Kansas City, MO
Stryten Energy, a growing team of 2,500 willing and fearless listeners, learners, and problem solvers, works to meet the increasing demand for reliable energy storage technologies. Stryten uses a proven plastic injection molding methodology to produce critical automotive, motive, and essential power battery components.
The Controller is a key member of the Plant's leadership team and the financial leadership of the entire plant. Responsible for defining and implementing financial control procedures, systems, and standards as may be required for the proper performance of the accounting function within the limits of approved company practice. The Controller is an active resource in keeping the Plant Manager and other staff members apprised of deviations, analyzing performance, and bringing best practices to the plant. This position must advise the Plant Manager on ways to improve financial performance by benchmarking other locations, comprehending strong historical performance periods, and making recommendations with quantifications to improve the financial performance of this location.
Responsibilities
Close/Controls:
* Oversee all financial functions within the manufacturing and distribution facilities, including payroll, AP, purchasing, receiving, production, shipping, and inventory control. Validate the accuracy of all P&L and balance sheet accounts.
* Ensure strict compliance with financial corporate policies and procedures
* Ensure effective and proper internal controls and develop and document up-to-date financial procedures and monitoring measurements to ensure compliance.
* Safeguard company assets via routine cycle count program, periodic physical inventory, and fixed asset controls.
* Maintain control of and report the results of monthly cycle counts and annual physical inventories.
* Monitors fixed assets. Coordinates and supervises annual fixed asset inventories. Coordinates the preparation of expenditure requests (CERs) and actively works with the project managers of CERs to quantify acceptable levels of investment and financial returns.
* Monitors capital project spending and is responsible for closing capital projects on a timely basis. Maintains the integrity of the location's fixed asset ledger by working with the shared services department.
* Responsible for maintaining local compliance with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Performance Management:
* Provide sound financial advice and counsel in all aspects of the business.
* Works with all levels of plant and divisional personnel on issues including budgeting, assessment of cost reduction recommendations, and comparison of actual results to plan.
* Lead/Coordinate the manufacturing and distribution annual financial planning process, including establishing initiatives to meet the company's financial objectives
* Provide accurate monthly and quarterly forecasts of operating expenses and capex to enable management proper allocation of resources.
* Prepare and validate a weekly forecast of the current month's performance and provide monthly financial operating results, including variance explanations.
* Monitors all spending and reports monthly, quarterly, and annual results to management.
* Controls all discretionary spending using a checkbook approach to proactively monitor expenses and hit targets.
* Analyzes operating results, including manufacturing cost, productivity, and scrap rates.
* Assists the Plant Manager in evaluating performance and actions necessary to improve results.
* Directs and controls production and scrap reporting, material movement, including receiving and interplant shipping.
Other:
* Supervises plant Finance staff.
* Responsible for the training of finance department employees, planning, assigning, and directing their work activities.
* Prepare ad hoc reports as directed.
* Interprets company policies to plant personnel.
* Communicates closely with all department managers and supervisors to ensure positive outcomes.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field required. MBA or CPA a plus.
* Minimum 5-7 years of financial or accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Minimum 2-3 years of supervisory experience.
* Fiduciary responsibility for at least $50 million dollar organization, 50 employees
* Experience with the financials of a large-sized manufacturing facility.
* Must have advanced knowledge of spreadsheet application software programs.
* JDE MRP System and Hyperion Financial Reporting experience is a plus.
* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports and legal documents.
* Ability to compose reports, procedures, policies, and general business correspondence.
* Ability to effectively present information to any level of employee.
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EEO Statement
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
About Statement
Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.
Auto-ApplyCorporate Finance Manager
Finance leader job in Kansas City, MO
We're looking for a Corporate Finance Manager to lead our high-impact Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team. With over $4 billion in revenue and double-digit growth for the past five years, our company is scaling rapidly-and this role is your chance to help shape its future.
As a Corporate Finance Manager, you will manage the day-to-day activities of the Corporate FP&A team and be at the heart of strategic decision-making, financial planning and executive reporting. This position will work closely with senior leadership, collaborate with contributors and stakeholders across the organization, and help drive initiatives that directly impact the bottom line.
What You'll Do
* Lead the internal reporting of global consolidated financial results, providing insights into financial performance to senior management and the board of directors
* Manage reporting and communication with external stakeholders, including lenders and debt rating agencies
* Manage critical planning cycles, including annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term strategic plans
* Manage the monitoring of investment performance and partner with segment finance teams to develop KPIs
* Work directly with global finance leadership (including the SVP of Corporate Finance and Global CFO) on capital structure management to safeguard ongoing business operations, ensure flexible access to capital markets and secure adequate funding at a competitive rate
* Partner with the Treasury team to enhance cash forecasting, improve working capital efficiency and identify opportunities to improve cash flow and operational performance
* Partner with the Treasury team to identify, measure and mitigate financial risks, including interest rate, foreign currency and investment risks
* Deliver actionable insights and financial tools that empower senior leadership
* Build financial models and conduct ad hoc analysis to evaluate investments, cost savings, and growth opportunities
* Manage the Corporate FP&A team, acquiring and retaining top talent, training and mentoring, performance management and other managerial responsibilities
Assistant Controller
Finance leader job in Leawood, KS
Job Description
MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins, and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP's own Branded Spirts business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of Luxco, a top spirits producer, bottler, supplier, and importer as well as the 2023 acquisition of Penelope Bourbon, known for its wide range of uniquely blended expressions. Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients aligned with consumer trends. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Assist the Corporate Controller in overseeing the company's accounting, financial reporting, treasury, budgeting, and forecasting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial results. Lead and develop the accounting team including AP and AR staff, while managing month-end close, internal controls, audits, and financial systems. Support decision-making by analyzing financial performance, managing fixed assets, and ensuring strong operational and cross-functional partnerships.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Financial Close & General Ledger Management
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close
Prepare and review and make necessary edits to journal entries, accruals, allocations, assessments
Open/close SAP periods and maintain GL accuracy
Review payroll, SG&A, fixed asset, rebate, commission, and royalty postings
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Prepare internal monthly reporting packages and related schedules
Support external financial reporting
Analyze results and provide insights to business partners
Budgeting, Forecasting, & SG&A Management
Coordinate monthly SG&A forecast and annual budget
Review variances and partner with department leaders
Support long-range financial planning
Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit Support
Coordinate internal and external audit activities
Maintain documentation and testing support
Monitor internal controls and process compliance
Fixed Assets & Capital Projects
Review CARs and additions
Reconcile capital project spending and fixed asset reporting
Support capitalized interest calculations
Leadership, Team Development & Cross-Functional Support
Monitor, mentor, coach, and support AP, AR and accounting team
Oversee daily work assignments, workload balancing, and performance feedback
Develop team capabilities, technical skills, and organizational effectiveness
Support onboarding, training, and career development o the accounting team
Foster collaboration with Finance, Operations, IT, Tax, and commercial teams
Special Projects & Technical Accounting
Support M&A, system enhancements, and policy development
Prepare technical accounting research as needed
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required
MBA with an accounting emphasis preferred
CPA required
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Experience in SAP preferred, but not required
3+ years in Public Accounting required
Experience in private sector preferred
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Advanced knowledge of GAAP, accounting principles, and financial reporting
Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and sound ethical judgment
Delivers accurate, high-quality work within required deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present clear recommendations
Exceptional computer skills to include being proficient in Microsoft Office and able to quickly learn new financial systems
Knowledge of cost accounting and standard costing
Collaborative, responsive, and team-oriented
Strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Includes frequently used office equipment, computer software programs, manuals, books, or other written resources, hand tools, power tools, two-way radios, and other tools/equipment/resources; Includes use of sanitation equipment and lab/field equipment. Various lab equipment, two-way radios will be required to use. If you require a reasonable accommodation in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Caitlin Zbikowski, Talent Manager @ ********************.
If the above speaks to you, we're excited to learn more about you! At MGP, we know that our people are our greatest strength. With different perspectives and unique ways of thinking, our employees are as varied as our products. We believe that inclusivity strengthens the organization and champions a company culture that is evolving to reflect all of us. Culture results from our behaviors, our personal commitment, our curiosity, how we collaborate, and the ways we courageously share our perspectives and expect others to do the same. Each of us can make a difference by fostering thinking and actions that empower us to connect, belong and grow together. Compensation is competitive and is commensurate with experience. MGP offers exceptional medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) Match and PTO. All successful candidates for this position will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.
Finance Manager
Finance leader job in Ottawa, KS
Founded in 2010, Fun Town RV (FTRV) has grown into Texas's largest RV chain, operating 36 locations and planning to expand. We provide excellent customer service and offer top RV brands for less, backed by a rigorous 100+ point inspection process on every RV we sell. At Fun Town RV, we prioritize hiring candidates who are honest, accountable, positive, and passionate about exceeding expectations. If you're seeking a dynamic career with growth potential and competitive earning opportunities, we encourage you to apply!
Overview:
The Finance Manager serves as the critical link between the customer and lending institutions, providing tailored finance options while ensuring all transactions are compliant with legal and ethical standards. This role is responsible for maximizing finance income, maintaining customer satisfaction, and promoting ancillary products and services.
Key Responsibilities:Customer & Lender Coordination:
Act as the primary liaison between customers and financial institutions to secure financing.
Present finance options that meet individual customer needs.
Maintain strong relationships with lender representatives.
Credit Review & Payment Structuring:
Review and analyze customer credit applications for accuracy and eligibility.
Offer appropriate payment plans tailored to the customer's financial profile.
Ensure clear and accurate communication of financing terms.
Product Sales & Compliance:
Present and explain service contracts, GAP insurance, and other F&I products.
Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations throughout the transaction process.
Ensure ethical standards are upheld in every deal.
Documentation & Reporting:
Accurately complete all finance-related documentation and deal paperwork.
Ensure timely funding of deals and resolution of any funding issues.
Track and report F&I performance metrics, including product penetration and income generation.
Goal Achievement & Customer Satisfaction:
Consistently meet or exceed monthly finance income and product sales targets.
Maintain high customer satisfaction scores through professional and informative interactions.
Collaborate with the sales team to close deals efficiently and ethically.
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of experience as a Finance Manager in the RV or automotive industry.
Demonstrated success in closing deals and achieving finance income goals.
Proficient in financial software applications and dealership management systems.
Strong computer skills; Excel and CRM experience preferred.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of compliance requirements for consumer financing.
Self-motivated with a high attention to detail and a customer-first mindset.
Must pass MVR and background check.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting and reviewing documents or working on a computer.
Frequent verbal communication with customers, lenders, and team members.
Ability to travel occasionally to various dealership locations.
Visual acuity to read contracts and fine print with accuracy.
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Life Insurance.
Paid vacation and holidays.
401(k) with company match and profit sharing.
Christmas Savings Plan.
Employee discounts in company stores.
Join Our Growing Team!
At Fun Town RV, we value our employees and provide opportunities for career advancement in an exciting, fast-growing industry. If you're ready to be part of a company that values hard work and dedication, apply today!
Fun Town RV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Drug screening, driving record, and background checks may be conducted prior to and during employment. Content of this ad and fulfillment of offers is sole responsibility of Fun Town RV.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Controller
Finance leader job in Leawood, KS
MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins, and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP's own Branded Spirts business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of Luxco, a top spirits producer, bottler, supplier, and importer as well as the 2023 acquisition of Penelope Bourbon, known for its wide range of uniquely blended expressions. Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients aligned with consumer trends. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Assist the Corporate Controller in overseeing the company's accounting, financial reporting, treasury, budgeting, and forecasting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial results. Lead and develop the accounting team including AP and AR staff, while managing month-end close, internal controls, audits, and financial systems. Support decision-making by analyzing financial performance, managing fixed assets, and ensuring strong operational and cross-functional partnerships.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Financial Close & General Ledger Management
* Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close
* Prepare and review and make necessary edits to journal entries, accruals, allocations, assessments
* Open/close SAP periods and maintain GL accuracy
* Review payroll, SG&A, fixed asset, rebate, commission, and royalty postings
Financial Reporting & Analysis
* Prepare internal monthly reporting packages and related schedules
* Support external financial reporting
* Analyze results and provide insights to business partners
Budgeting, Forecasting, & SG&A Management
* Coordinate monthly SG&A forecast and annual budget
* Review variances and partner with department leaders
* Support long-range financial planning
Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit Support
* Coordinate internal and external audit activities
* Maintain documentation and testing support
* Monitor internal controls and process compliance
Fixed Assets & Capital Projects
* Review CARs and additions
* Reconcile capital project spending and fixed asset reporting
* Support capitalized interest calculations
Leadership, Team Development & Cross-Functional Support
* Monitor, mentor, coach, and support AP, AR and accounting team
* Oversee daily work assignments, workload balancing, and performance feedback
* Develop team capabilities, technical skills, and organizational effectiveness
* Support onboarding, training, and career development o the accounting team
* Foster collaboration with Finance, Operations, IT, Tax, and commercial teams
Special Projects & Technical Accounting
* Support M&A, system enhancements, and policy development
* Prepare technical accounting research as needed
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required
* MBA with an accounting emphasis preferred
* CPA required
* Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
* Experience in SAP preferred, but not required
* 3+ years in Public Accounting required
* Experience in private sector preferred
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
* Advanced knowledge of GAAP, accounting principles, and financial reporting
* Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and sound ethical judgment
* Delivers accurate, high-quality work within required deadlines
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present clear recommendations
* Exceptional computer skills to include being proficient in Microsoft Office and able to quickly learn new financial systems
* Knowledge of cost accounting and standard costing
* Collaborative, responsive, and team-oriented
* Strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Includes frequently used office equipment, computer software programs, manuals, books, or other written resources, hand tools, power tools, two-way radios, and other tools/equipment/resources; Includes use of sanitation equipment and lab/field equipment. Various lab equipment, two-way radios will be required to use. If you require a reasonable accommodation in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Caitlin Zbikowski, Talent Manager @ ********************.
If the above speaks to you, we're excited to learn more about you! At MGP, we know that our people are our greatest strength. With different perspectives and unique ways of thinking, our employees are as varied as our products. We believe that inclusivity strengthens the organization and champions a company culture that is evolving to reflect all of us. Culture results from our behaviors, our personal commitment, our curiosity, how we collaborate, and the ways we courageously share our perspectives and expect others to do the same. Each of us can make a difference by fostering thinking and actions that empower us to connect, belong and grow together. Compensation is competitive and is commensurate with experience. MGP offers exceptional medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) Match and PTO. All successful candidates for this position will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.
Financial Reporting Manager
Finance leader job in Overland Park, KS
Join a high-performing finance team at Capitol Federal, where your expertise in financial reporting and regulatory compliance will directly support executive decision-making and strategic growth. We're looking for a Financial Reporting Manager who thrives in complex environments and is ready to take ownership of key reporting, tax, and modeling functions.
What you will do:
* Manage the preparation of the financial reports for ALCO and the Board of Directors
* Review supporting schedules and reports prepared for the Board of Directors, ALCO, senior/executive management, and SEC reporting, including Earnings Releases, Form 10-Qs and Form 10-Ks ensuring accuracy, consistency and transparency across all disclosures
* Lead the Manage the Allowance for Credit Loss (ACL) process
* Oversee corporate income tax provisions and compliance
* Support the research and implementation of new accounting standards and SEC regulations
* Guide and mentor a team of financial analysts
What you bring:
* 5+ years in financial reporting or public accounting (banking preferred)
* Deep knowledge of GAAP, SEC, OCC, and Fed reporting
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
* CPA or MBA preferred
* Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills
Why join us:
* High-impact leadership role
* Competitive compensation & benefits
* Collaborative, mission-driven team
CapFed is an equal opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyDirector of Finance
Finance leader job in Leawood, KS
Leading Financial Excellence in a Community of Distinction
The City of Leawood, Kansas, seeks a strategic and visionary Director of Finance to lead our Finance Department and guide the City's fiscal future. Join a forward-thinking local government known for its Aaa bond rating, modern financial stewardship, and commitment to service, innovation, and community impact.As a key member of the City leadership team, the Director of Finance will shape long-term financial strategy, ensure fiscal sustainability, and advance transparent, accountable resource management. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic planning, support high-performing teams, and drive initiatives that enhance the quality of life for Leawood's residents.The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in governmental finance, budgeting, accounting, and strategic resource allocation, paired with exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills. The successful candidate will also demonstrate the ability to collaborate across all departments, build trusted relationships with elected officials and community stakeholders, and uphold Leawood's tradition of financial excellence and integrity.If you are a forward-thinking financial leader committed to innovation, service, and measurable community results, we invite you to apply and help shape Leawood's next chapter of fiscal success. General Responsibilities
Oversees all finance services and day-to-day activities of the Finance department, including accounts payable, fixed assets, budget management, investments, and cash management.
Manages the City's annual financial report, including preparing materials and documentation for the external auditors and preparing the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Oversees the development and implementation of the finance department's goals, objectives, policies, and priorities.
Develops and prepares standard and customized reports, including summaries of balances, cost information and other reports; assists with processing fiscal period opening/closing transactions; prepares complex documents including but not limited to financial statements, annual department budget.
Reviews and evaluates accounting records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/legal requirements; identifies issues, trends and patterns; analyzes and explains variances and reports on irregularities; and prepares documentation for revenue estimating.
Responsible for the oversight and coordination of the strategic City's Capital Improvement Plan, long-range forecasting and investment opportunities.
With support from direct reports and other City staff, responsible for the development, management, and coordination of the City's annual budget process.
Responsible for all accounting transactions, including but not limited to general ledger and accounts payable, to ensure conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and formulates policies and procedures to provide improved operational controls.
Responds to inquiries and complaints from employees and the public about the finance department, and completes a follow-up in each situation as appropriate. Deals directly with employees and the public on non-routine issues not easily resolved by subordinates.
Reviews existing revenue sources, performance agreements, and contracts to ensure compliance with specified agreements.
Responsible for coordinating the General Long Term Debt Account Group (GLTDAG), ensuring all entries, adjustments and records comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Responsible for developing, modifying, implementing, and maintaining an automated financial tracking and recordkeeping system to improve the efficiency of the Finance department.
Responsible for developing and implementing department goals, objectives, policy, and procedures, and formulation of short-term and long-term development and improvement programs.
Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends appropriate changes within department policy.
Responsible for reviewing and overseeing the annual audit conducted by the City's independent outside auditors.
Attends Governing Body Committees and Councils and represents the City at various public functions and meetings.
Education/Training/Certification Requirements
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited higher education institute.
Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of combined experience in accounting management, general ledger, and accounts payable.
Must have experience working in a municipality's financial role.
Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or lead role.
Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) certification/designation preferred. Must be able to obtain within five (5) years of hire.
Excited to learn more? Submit your application, resume, and cover letter for consideration TODAY! Application Review Begins November 24, 2025.
Auto-Apply020 CONTROLLERS ASSISTANT CONTROLLER
Finance leader job in Mission, KS
020 CONTROLLERS - Assistant Controller Manages the bank's daily accounting operations, including correspondent banking, reconciliations, wire processing, accounts payable, investment accounting, and financial reporting. Assists with the management of the bank's accounting systems, cash management, and financial analysis. Responsible for ensuring a well-trained and efficient staff.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
A bachelor's degree and three years' minimum experience in the field of accounting or finance is required, with a solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, banking, business systems, and economics. Strong written and oral communication skills. CPA preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills, including interviewing, performance appraisal, and the ability to convey difficult, complex, and critical information.
Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office Suite; experience with core banking systems a plus.
Understanding of internal control frameworks, risk management, financial analysis, process improvement, and the ability to teach these skills to others.
Successful experience in managing accountants, demonstrating the managerial skills of planning, organizing, and directing. High ethical standards and attention to detail.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / EXPECTATIONS:
Note: The total weighting cannot exceed 100%. Each percentage reflects the value of the responsibility, not the time spent.
Job Performance Behaviors: Contributing to organization success, job effectiveness, relationships and customer satisfaction. (Weighting Percentage: 25%)
Contributes to effective bank management by participating positively in the development and execution of policies and strategies to achieve long and short-term goals, improve efficiency and comply with regulations. (Weighting Percentage: 15%)
Ensures that the department is effectively staffed through proper selection, training, and development of accounting personnel. (Weighting Percentage: 20%)
Directs the activity of the accounting department to ensure work adheres to policy and sound controls and support processes are in place. (Weighting Percentage: 20%)
Support business activities to accomplish company objectives relating to profitability, risk management and growth. (Weighting Percentage: 20%)
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Manages and trains staff, ensuring that the accounting department is properly selected, trained, developed, evaluated, and motivated.
Manages correspondent bank relationships, accounts payable, wire processing, and investment accounting operations, including daily settlement of cash position, posting transactions, reviewing accounting reconciliations, safekeeping and borrowing requirements. Responsible for the accounting of fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and operating leases.
Ensures that all financial reports are prepared accurately and submitted to management and/or governmental agencies as required. Coordinates departmental reporting process with other areas and updates reports to be useful and effective.
Prepares tax estimates and assists the CPA firm with the preparation of returns and compliance with applicable tax laws.
Maintains the bank's system of accounts and keeps book and record of all bank and affiliated entity transactions and assets.
Participates in the evaluation and implementation of new accounting and financial systems.
Prepares documentation for and interacts with regulatory examiners, external financial auditors, FDICIA assessors, and internal auditors.
Provides backup for Senior Corporate Controller, Staff Accountant, Investment/Wire Transfer Accountant, and Accounting Clerk.
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Improve and maintain efficient operation of the accounting department, taking advantage of automated processes and implementing time-saving systems.
Perform other duties as assigned or deemed necessary by the Senior Corporate Controller or CFO to ensure the continuous workflow of daily operations.
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT:
This role is intended as a developmental role, preparing the incumbent to assume full Controller-level responsibilities as part of the bank's succession plan. The incumbent will receive mentorship from the Senior Corporate Controller and CFO, participate in leadership development programs, and gain exposure to strategic financial planning, regulatory compliance, and board-level reporting.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Standing, walking, sitting.
CONTACTS:
Internal: all bank departments
External: auditors, examiners, Board of Directors, shareholders, other financial institutions
Assistant Controller - Overland Park, KS
Finance leader job in Overland Park, KS
Job Description
Assistant Controller
Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid
About My Client
My client is a growing healthcare services organization that provides onsite care solutions to long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across multiple states. Their mission is to enrich the quality of life for residents through compassionate service, innovation, and teamwork. With rapid growth and a strong reputation for excellence, they are seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team at the Overland Park headquarters.
Position Overview
This is a full-time, hybrid role responsible for leading month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, overseeing audits, and managing the day-to-day activities of the accounting department. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in ensuring compliance, driving process improvements, and supporting the organization's continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
Review and analyze revenue, cash receipts, and receivable adjustments to ensure accuracy and reconciliation.
Lead month-end close for multiple entities.
Oversee daily accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, payroll, and tax compliance.
Implement process improvements and ensure compliance with company policies.
Manage vendor files, invoice processing, and year-end 1099 filings.
Lead annual financial audits and other audits throughout the year.
Prepare quarterly and annual statutory financial statements for NAIC filing.
Oversee credit card program, unclaimed property process, and TPA reporting.
Assist with tax workpapers and special financial analyses as needed.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience.
5-7 years of progressive accounting or related experience.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (complex formulas, data analysis, process enhancements).
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and customer service skills.
High attention to detail, accuracy, and dependability.
Ability to adapt to change and manage competing demands.
Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
Optional: Experience with FinancialForce and Intacct accounting platforms.
Optional: Understanding of NAIC statutory accounting principles.
Working Conditions
Hybrid role based in Overland Park, KS.
Standard business hours, Monday-Friday.
Minimal exposure to health or safety hazards; substantial computer-based work.
Compensation & Benefits
My client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Paid Time Off (PTO) starting on day one.
Generous paid holiday schedule, including a full week off at Christmas.
401(k) retirement plan with 100% company match on the first 4%.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Company match for Health Savings Account (HSA).
Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Life and disability insurance.
Wellness program and additional perks.
Assistant Controller
Finance leader job in Overland Park, KS
Who We Are Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population.
Our Success
Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company.
Our Values and Mission
Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.
Working at Aria Matters!
About the Role
This is a full-time, hybrid position based at our main office in Overland Park, KS. You will be responsible for month-end close for multiple companies, preparing financial statements, reviewing/approving JE's, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis as needed. You'll lead the annual financial audit and other audits throughout the year, as well as the day-to-day activities of our accounting department.
What You'll Do
* Review and analyze revenue, cash receipts, and receivable adjustments in the reporting system, ensuring that revenue and receivables balance/reconciles between the AR and reporting systems.
* Lead month-end close for multiple entities.
* Oversee the day-to-day accounting functions and process improvement initiatives for: general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, payroll, tax compliance, and various special analysis as needed.
* Ensure compliance with our company policies and procedures and implementation of identified enhancements.
* Ensure all invoices are processed and paid timely including payments made through online bill pay.
* Ensure all TPA reporting is done timely and TPA processes run smoothly.
* Process monthly TPA payments as needed.
* Oversee the unclaimed property process.
* Oversee the credit card program.
* Lead and assist in tax workpapers as needed for tax preparers.
* Ensure vendor files are maintained and coordinate the timely completion and filing of year end 1099's.
* Lead financial and other audits scheduled throughout the year.
* Lead the preparations of quarterly and annual statutory financial statements to be filed with the NAIC.
* Perform other duties as necessary.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant experience
* 5 - 7 years of progressive accounting or related experience
Qualities You Have
* Excellent attention to detail.
* High level of trust.
* Microsoft Excel - high level - able to write moderately complex formulas, analyze and manipulate large amounts of data. Ability to identify process enhancements through use of excel and other tools.
* Problem solving-the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely and proactive manner, gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
* Customer service-the individual manages difficult client/customer situations, responds promptly to customer needs, solicits customer feedback to improve service, responds to requests for service and assistance and meets commitments.
* Planning/organizing-the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently for themselves and the team.
* Quality control/Attention to detail-the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, monitors own work to ensure quality and applies feedback to improve performance.
* Quantity-meets productivity standards and completes work in a timely manner.
* Adaptability-the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
* Dependability-the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.
* Mathematical aptitude and good at working with numbers.
* Able to work in team environment.
* Optional - Experience with FinancialForce and Intacct accounting platforms.
* Optional - Understanding of NAIC statutory accounting principles.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
* Work is performed at our Overland Park, KS office with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards. Substantial time is spent working on a computer.
* This is a full-time position working standard business hours Monday - Friday.
What's In It For You
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including:
* Paid Time Off (PTO), which starts accruing from your first day at work
* Generous paid holiday schedule, including a FULL WEEK OFF at Christmas
* 401k Retirement Plan with 100% Company Match on your first 4%
* Medical insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Company match for Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Life and Disability Insurance
* Wellness Program
* And more!
Finance Analyst
Finance leader job in Independence, MO
Assists in the collection and preparation of data for various financial reports, policies, or procedures. Examines financial information, studies, and operational data to analyze the financial performance of IPL. Reviews, analyzes and forecasts utility data to ensure accuracy and to analyze trends.
Assists in the development of IPL budgets, forecasting future financial needs and analyzing variances.
Develops and utilizes financial models to analyze the financial impact of various decisions and scenarios.
Prepares financial reports, presentations, and other documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from college with a Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, Public or Business Administration, or related field; AND Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience performing above and related duties; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Must complete required NIMS level training within first six months of hire.
Knowledge of principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and accounting; principles of city management; pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; analyze written materials and financial reports; prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports and research and identify critical data to report in support of goals; work independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function; demonstrate proficiency with spreadsheets and other software tools
Skills to analyze programs, policies and operations; using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines; analyzing and suggesting solutions to office administrative situations and problems; researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical date and materials; organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up assignments with a minimum of direction; applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols; mathematical skills; communicating clearly and effectively, orally and in writing; preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials.
Working Conditions While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, talk, or hear, and lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. The incumbent's working conditions are typically moderately quiet.
Drug Testing
In addition to the application, testing and/or examinations may be required for further consideration in this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The City of Independence is an Equal Opportunity 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. The City of Independence is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
The City of Independence provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to ******************************.
Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. s are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or person. Management reserves the right in coordination with the governing union (if applicable) to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.
Financial Analyst
Finance leader job in Edwardsville, KS
Who We Are
At Nature's Touch, you're not just building a career; you're joining a trailblazing team that believes in the power of collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning.
Since 2004, we've been on a fast-growing journey from a small startup to a global leader in private label frozen food manufacturing. With modern facilities in North America-including two plants in the U.S.-we proudly supply millions of households worldwide.
What drives us is simple: a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. We're shaping the future of frozen fruit-and we'd love for you to be part of that growth. At Nature's Touch, growth opportunities are everywhere!
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Plant Controller - North America, the Financial Analyst at the Edwardsville plant will serve as a key partner to both plant and corporate leadership. This role is responsible for providing critical financial insights that support decision-making and operational excellence.
The Financial Analyst will develop a strong understanding of the plant's operations and cost drivers, while taking ownership of key financial processes, including variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. By delivering accurate reporting and actionable recommendations, this position will help optimize plant performance and support strategic initiatives across the business.
📍 Edwardsville, Kansas, USA | On-site work model
What You'll Do
Analyze weekly and monthly actual vs. target costs and identify root causes of variances.
Partner with plant operations to implement and track cost reduction initiatives.
Review and close manufacturing batches, ensuring accurate financial recording.
Capture and report on plant and division KPIs, providing insights for leadership discussions.
Participate in physical inventory counts and reconcile adjustments as needed
Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and other month-end documentation.
Support the preparation of forecasts and annual budgets
Maintain internal control documentation and support compliance initiatives.
Take on special projects to improve processes, reporting, and data accuracy.
Use tools such as MS Excel, PowerBI and ThoughtSpot to visualize, analyze, and communicate financial data effectively.
Collaborate across teams, presenting insights and recommendations to plant leadership.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA a plus).
5+ years of finance or cost accounting experience in manufacturing (required). Construction or retail distribution backgrounds may also be considered.
Strong costing, variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
Excellent analytical and communication skills.
Proficiency in Excel and experience with Power BI
ERP implementation knowledge is an asset.
What to Expect
A full-time, permanent role with long-term stability
Regular Monday-Friday schedule with standard business hours
A plant-based environment with hands-on exposure to operations
Light travel (approx. 5%) to keep things dynamic without heavy demands
Why Join Us
Be part of a fast-growing global company in the frozen food manufacturing industry, where your financial insights directly impact plant performance.
Work in a collaborative culture that values teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
On-site role at our Edwardsville plant, with opportunities to gain deep exposure to operations and partner closely with leadership.
Opportunities to develop your expertise in costing, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis while supporting strategic projects such as ERP implementation.
Financial Analyst
Finance leader job in Leawood, KS
Euronet facilitates the movement of payments around the world and serves as a critical link between our partners - financial institutions, retailers, service providers - and their end consumers, both locally and globally. We are seeking a financial analyst who will help provide financial insights and analytical decision support, drive process improvements, track KPIs and initiatives, monitor and make daily cash movements and provide day-to-day reporting and forecasting support. The successful candidate will split their time working on the Company's consolidated financial forecast as well as on various operational and analytical functions within the treasury group. This role will have visibility and require collaboration with business unit professionals and leaders throughout the global organization. This position will be based in the Leawood, KS office reporting to the Corporate Treasurer and will have the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule.
Essential Functions
* Prepare the Corporate P&L forecast and consolidate the global forecast on a monthly basis
* Provide analysis and reporting used for internal management reporting and external market guidance
* Work with global business leaders to understand and improve forecasting processes and reporting
* Prepare draft materials for Board of Director meetings
* Analyze past results and perform variance analysis, identifying trends and anomalies
* Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results with plans and forecasts
* Perform daily payments within the treasury function as required
* Perform other duties and research as assigned
Financial Analyst (December 2025 Grads/Early Career)
Finance leader job in Overland Park, KS
Responsible for analyzing trends, analysis, and reporting financial information and metrics
Netsmart
Netsmart is one of the top 25 fastest-growing tech companies in the Kansas City area, leading innovation in healthcare technology. Our platform delivers real-time, accurate information through electronic health records, data analytics, and consumer engagement tools, serving over 560,000 users across 25,000+ client communities. These include behavioral health, addiction treatment, public health, home care, and more. Our success is driven by a team of top-tier talent dedicated to improving care delivery through cutting-edge software solutions.
Overview
As a Financial Analyst at Netsmart, you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to develop strong analytical skills, gain exposure to business operations, and contribute to financial planning and performance management. You will collaborate with finance, operations, and leadership teams to provide insights that help drive growth and profitability.
What You'll Do
Financial Analysis & Reporting
Compile and analyze financial data for a specific business segment.
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy.
Develop revenue and expense forecasts, financial models, and performance reports.
Assist with financial forecasting and internal account reconciliations.
Identify trends and insights in the competitive landscape to inform business strategy.
Business Support & Insights
Provide ad-hoc analysis to explain performance drivers and variances.
Support the collection and distribution of KPIs and reporting metrics.
Collaborate with corporate FP&A and regional controllers to ensure timely and accurate financial information.
Contribute to materials for monthly operating reviews and strategic planning sessions.
Planning & Strategic Exposure
Assist in the development of annual operating plans and financial forecasts.
Provide input for sales, marketing, and service teams to align with financial targets.
Help interpret industry and competitor trends in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Who You Are
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (recent grads welcome).
Internship or academic project experience in financial analysis, ideally in healthcare or software.
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, modeling).
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and business writing skills.
What You'll Gain
Hands-on experience in financial planning and analysis.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and strategic decision-making.
Opportunities to develop technical and business acumen for future growth.
Responsibilities
Compile and analyze financial information for a business segment
Develop integrated revenue/expense analyses, projections, reports, and presentations
Create and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and ensures financial information has been recorded accurately
Identify trends and developments in competitive environments
Perform financial forecasting and reconciliation of internal accounts
Qualifications
Required
Ability to work onsite in Overland Park, KS
Bachelor's degree
At least 2 years' financial analysis experience in the healthcare or software industry
Advanced Excel skills
Excellent financial analysis, business writing, and communication skills
Netsmart is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All employment decisions at Netsmart, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion and transfer, are based on performance, qualifications, abilities, education and experience. Netsmart does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Netsmart desires to provide a healthy and safe workplace and, as a government contractor, Netsmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal law. Pursuant to Netsmart policy, all post-offer candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check, including a drug screen, which is provided at Netsmart's sole expense. In the event a candidate tests positive for a controlled substance, Netsmart will rescind the offer of employment unless the individual can provide proof of valid prescription to Netsmart's third party screening provider.
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Finance leader job in Leawood, KS
Euronet facilitates the movement of payments around the world and serves as a critical link between our partners - financial institutions, retailers, service providers - and their end consumers, both locally and globally. We are seeking a financial analyst who will help provide financial insights and analytical decision support, drive process improvements, track KPIs and initiatives, monitor and make daily cash movements and provide day-to-day reporting and forecasting support. The successful candidate will split their time working on the Company's consolidated financial forecast as well as on various operational and analytical functions within the treasury group. This role will have visibility and require collaboration with business unit professionals and leaders throughout the global organization. This position will be based in the Leawood, KS office reporting to the Corporate Treasurer and will have the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule.
Essential Functions
Prepare the Corporate P&L forecast and consolidate the global forecast on a monthly basis
Provide analysis and reporting used for internal management reporting and external market guidance
Work with global business leaders to understand and improve forecasting processes and reporting
Prepare draft materials for Board of Director meetings
Analyze past results and perform variance analysis, identifying trends and anomalies
Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results with plans and forecasts
Perform daily payments within the treasury function as required
Perform other duties and research as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Financial planning, analysis and modeling experience a plus
Benefits
401(k) Plan
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid Volunteer Days
Paid Holidays
Casual Office Attire
Plus many more employee perks & incentives!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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