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  • Controller

    Ardith Rademacher & Associates, Inc.

    Senior accountant 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.
    $70k-102k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Accountant II

    Musselman & Hall Contractors 2.9company rating

    Senior accountant 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. 3d ago
  • Accounting Controller

    Capital Management 3.9company rating

    Senior accountant job in Kansas City, MO

    Capital Management Inc. is a deeply rooted Kansas City company specializing in hospitality management, ground up development, adaptive reuse projects, acquisitions, and ongoing associate development. We are a growth-minded team looking for like-minded individuals who share our vision and core values. We are looking for an Accounting Controller that will complement our existing team, establish and streamline processes, and play a key role in the organizational success of the company. This position reports directly to the President and is responsible for the overall production of financials and accounting functions for the Company to include, but not limited to the following: Produce timely & accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Manage bank account reconciliations. Manage & organize timely processing of accounts payable. Manage local city and state tax filings and reporting as needed. Produce and monitor Accounts Receivable aging reports. Produce, send, and track invoices to applicable project tenants. Reconcile incentive payments when applicable. Evaluate available rebates and programs for eligibility when applicable. Manage asset listings and coordinate with CPA's for annual adjustments. Organize and complete cross-company billing. Assist with obtaining permits for business licenses as well as renewals. Assist with credit applications when needed. Audit and apply taxing jurisdiction changes where projects exist. Organize and maintain accounting records and filing systems. Manage new development & renovations project cost tracking. Manage and file required entity annual reports. Assist with any required audits and annual tax filings. Manage annual budgeting processes. Train, manage & evaluate direct reports. Manage accounting software subscriptions and agreements. Manage bank accounts and software user profiles and restrictions. Monitor variances to assist Operations in finding financial efficiencies. Ensure clerical accuracy in all work products. Assists in other accounting functions and special projects as requested. Assist with financial modeling and analysis for new projects. Collaborate with senior management in strategic decision making based on financial analysis. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and associate and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Requirements Valid Driver's License. Bachelor's degree in Accounting required. MS or MBA is a plus. Lightspeed (Marriott reservation system) experience is a plus. Fosse (Marriott reservation system) experience is a plus. Sage and Ottimate (Plate IQ) experience is a plus. ProfitSword experience is a plus. Additional Required Skills/Abilities: Strong understanding of GAAP practices and procedures. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software Proficient knowledge of accounting software. Knowledge of auditing principles and practices. Knowledge of laws and regulations governing fiscal recordkeeping. Ability to examine and verify financial documents and reports. Ability to prepare a variety of reports and analyses. Ability to follow through on work assignments. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion. Ability to track multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively. Displays a willingness and commitment to continuous learning Ability to evaluate new tools and resources to help in job duties. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Marriott discounts on travel and F&B New office space with free covered garage parking On-site Spa and multi-restaurant discounts Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently subject to prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. The associate may frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Schedule: Monday to Friday (typical) Work Location: In-Person Commensurate With Experience Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Salary Description $70K- $90K per year (commensurate with experience)
    $70k-90k yearly 18d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Tyler Technologies 4.3company rating

    Senior accountant job in Overland Park, KS

    We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Senior Accountant to join our State & Federal team in Overland Park, KS. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have a well-rounded accounting background and have strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. This position will be a valuable partner in the full cycle of accounting including building close business relationships with divisional and operational team members to ensure accurate financial statements. Responsibilities * Oversee a range of 5-10 business units * Participate in the month end general ledger financial close cycle, including processes required for full SOX compliance for assigned divisions/functional accounting processes. * Prepare journal entries with supporting documentation. * Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close. * Ensure all general ledger accounts are reconciled to supporting detail on a monthly or quarterly basis and reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis. * Participate with other internal groups to implement and maintain best practice accounting processes and formulate templates/models as needed. * Perform ad hoc tasks as required. * Maintain sufficient documentation that all transactions are recorded and supported in the general ledger and appropriate sub-ledgers on a periodic basis * Post journal entries and prepare reconciliations ensuring accounting is in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles with thorough understanding of underlying business activities. * Performs high level reconciliations for challenging flow of fund models. Research variances between the general ledger, bank, and merchant processors. * Works with Operation teams and staff to resolve system related issues in a timely manner. * Prepare specific financial reports for agencies and partners. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. * Strong skills with Microsoft Excel required. * Experience with Microsoft D365, Blackline and close management tools is preferred. * Must have strong attention to detail to deliver a high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent oral and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to maintain a positive professional attitude. * The candidate must be: * Able to interface with multiple departments and develop relationships with key accounting and finance personnel both in local and remote locations. * Able to identify, qualify and prioritize activities. * Able to work well with individuals at all levels, inside and outside the organization. * Self-motivating, hard-working and proactive, taking ownership and pride in their work and consistently seeking to learn new things.
    $58k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Government Accounting Manager

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Senior accountant job in Overland Park, KS

    The GE Aerospace NorthStar Government Accounting (GA) Manager is a key member of GE Aviation Government Business Controllership (GBC) team, responsible for creating the vision, setting the strategy and leading execution to deliver maximum compliant recovery of cost for through forward pricing and incurred cost rates supporting NorthStar's business portfolio. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring NorthStar's disclosed accounting practices are in accordance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) via a compliant Disclosure Statement (DS). The GA Manager will lead all aspects of the Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) and Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) processes, from development through audit and negotiation of rate agreements with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Divisional Administrative Contracting Officer (DACO). The GA Manager will have daily contact with NorthStar Finance, Engineering, and business P&L stakeholders. Additionally, the GA Manager will have ongoing interactions with representatives from US Government Buying Commands, DCMA, and DCAA. Finally, the GA Manager will ensure synchronization with the wider Government Business team to achieve team and business objectives. **Job Description** **J** **ob D** **e** **sc** **r** **ip** **t** **i** **on** **R** **o** **les a** **n** **d Re** **s** **p** **on** **s** **i** **b** **i** **li** **t** **ie** **s** + Develop, review, and publish indirect overhead and direct labor forward pricing, billing, and final (ICS) rates that are synchronized to NorthStar's financial planning calendar and other critical inputs. + Negotiate proposed rates with the DCMA. + Support FPRP and ICS audits with the DCAA. + Implement monthly cost monitoring to ensure accuracy of pricing and billing rates. Identify significant variances, work with pool managers to determine root causes and present analysis and recommendations to business leadership and cognizant DCMA DACO and ACOs. + Gather input for, model the impact of changes, and submit NorthStar's Disclosure Statement to the cognizant DCMA office. The GA Manager will support the audit and any required remediations. Build open and positive relationships with internal business partners and USG customers. + Implement business processes that are compliant with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and support the requirements in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Department of Defense supplement (DFARS, and other applicable acquisition elations and guidance. + Ensure NorthStar's DS, FPRP and ICS processes support continued approval of the six DFARS Contractor Business Systems + Personally lead process improvement and lean transformation efforts to eliminate waste, improve transparency, establish standard work, and enhance the value the team brings to the business. **Requ** **i** **r** **e** **d** **Q** **u** **al** **i** **fi** **c** **a** **tions** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. + Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Accounting, Finance, Government Business or related field. + Significant related experience at a major defense contractor, DCMA, or DCAA + Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. **Des** **i** **r** **e** **d** **Ch** **a** **r** **a** **c** **t** **e** **ri** **s** **tics** + Deep domain expertise in Government Accounting with significant practical experience leading DS, FPRP and ICS processes. + Significant experience interacting with senior DCMA (ACO, DACO, CACO) and DCMA (supervisory auditor, Branch Manager, Regional Audit Manager) leaders. + Strong cost accounting background related to US Government contracting. + Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tailor communications to the needs of the audience. + Demonstrated proficiency in data analytics methods and tools. + Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact Government Business. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. + Ability to apply lean principles in a transactional setting with an emphasis on root cause analysis, countermeasure development, and sustained change control. + Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills. + Proven ability to lead change by identifying stakeholders, creating consensus, + Communicating openly & effectively and implementing sustainable new processes. + Able to balance strategic planning and initiatives required to enable continuous process improvement with the need to execute on tactical priorities in a resource constrained environment. + Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and changing priorities driven by customer requirements and external forces. The base pay range for this position is $128800 - $171700. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 12/18/25. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $128.8k-171.7k yearly 21d ago
  • Senior Staff Accountant

    Intrinsic Development

    Senior accountant job in Lees Summit, MO

    COMPENSATION RANGE: $75,000 - $100,000 based on applicable experience. THE COMPANY: Intrinsic Development is a full service real estate development company that specializes in upscale multi-family and commercial mixed-use developments. Our organization has built more than 3.5 million square feet of projects, with an additional 300,000 square feet currently under construction. The Intrinsic Development team has successfully developed everything from hospitality venues, to mixed-use, multi-family, hotels, clinics, offices and restaurants across 6 Midwestern states. We are excited to expand into Lee's Summit, Missouri which will be the new home for our corporate office. This expansion coincides with the launch of our new 260+ acre mixed-use development, which will feature approximately 2,900 luxury multi-family units, as well as over 660,000 square feet of retail, office, entertainment, hospitality space, and other related commercial uses. SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT POSITION: We are seeking a highly capable Senior Staff Accountant to oversee all accounting responsibilities related to our construction business. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the entire accounting process and actively participating in the tasks outlined below. SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES: Cash analysis/forecasting for multiple LLC's Heavy involvement in operational budgeting for operating real estate Monitor budget to actual performance of construction and operating projects Fixed asset tracking Analyze/scheduling of Construction in Progress accounts Assist in compilation of management financial reports Work with lenders on construction and permanent financing information needs SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: 3+ years of financial analysis experience REQUIRED: Bachelor Degree in Accounting or related field PREFERRED: Procore and Sage/Timberline experience Analyze/scheduling of Construction in Progress accounts Ability to learn other financial software. Excellent organizational skills and analytical abilities. Ability to work well in a collaborative environment
    $75k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Assistant Grain Accounting Manager

    Ag1Source

    Senior accountant job in Bucyrus, KS

    Job Description Assistant Grain Accounting Manager Are you an experienced accounting professional with a sharp analytical mind and a passion for agriculture and commodities? This is your opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role where your expertise in grain margin accounting and gross profit analysis will drive business decisions and support high-performing teams. This role blends high-impact financial oversight with hands-on operational support in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. What's in it for you Competitive compensation with full benefits eligibility Leadership role with direct influence on company profitability Collaborative and team-oriented culture Opportunities to lead special projects that impact business strategy Flexibility in scheduling (standard hours 8 AM - 5 PM, alternative hours available) Professional development through mentoring and training responsibilities Compensatory time off for additional hours worked during peak periods Exposure to both corporate operations and joint venture management This role will be responsible for Managing and coordinating monthly gross profit and basis analysis for grain divisions Leading a team of senior and staff analysts in accurate and timely reporting Overseeing and standardizing month-end accounting processes Supporting operational teams by serving as a grain accounting systems expert Collaborating with merchandisers, risk management, and execution staff to meet reporting needs Providing accounting guidance to joint ventures, including training and audit coordination Supervising and developing accounting team talent Executing special projects assigned by senior leadership Expectations will include Delivering consistent, accurate monthly reporting and financial insights Leading system rollouts and process standardization across locations Acting as a liaison between business and accounting teams to ensure transparency Participating in high-priority projects as directed by senior leadership Being available for extended hours during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close periods Ensuring alignment with corporate accounting policies and operational goals Occasional travel to support business operations or training initiatives A qualified candidate will possess the following Bachelor's degree in Accounting 5-10 years of accounting experience, ideally in commodity or grain sectors Advanced knowledge of basis/gross profit analysis for grain commodities Strong Excel skills and experience working with accounting systems Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated experience supervising and mentoring accounting staff Compensation: $120K Base Benefits: Full Benefits + 10% target bonus Desired Location: Hybrid in office *Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Assistant Grain Accounting Manager job.
    $120k yearly 23d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Washburn University 4.0company rating

    Senior accountant job in Topeka, KS

    Assistant Controller Department: Finance Office Advertised Pay: $86,919/ annually Application Deadline: Application review will begin as applications are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants can be assured of full consideration if submitted by December 15, 2025. Position Summary: The Assistant Controller supports the Director of Accounting in the day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and compliance functions of Washburn University and Washburn University Institute of Technology. This position performs professional-level accounting analysis, prepares journal entries, reconciliations, audit workpapers, and monthly and year-end close activities, and reviews grant and sponsored project financial reporting. The Assistant Controller will partner with departments across campus to ensure accurate FOAPAL usage, compliance with university policies, and adherence to applicable accounting standards. The role serves as a subject-matter resource to Accounting staff and campus departments and acts as a point of continuity/back-up when the Director of Accounting is unavailable. Responsibilities assigned to this position will likely expand as the Accounting Office continues to evolve and mature. About Washburn University: Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of over 5,500 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals. Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For program. Essential Functions: * Assist with oversight of core general accounting activities for Washburn University and Washburn University Institute of Technology, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately, timely, and in accordance with applicable accounting standards, policies, and regulations. * Perform complex reconciliations with primary responsibility for reconciling clearing accounts, receivable accounts, bank accounts, and other assigned balance sheet accounts; research and resolve discrepancies and prepare journal entries as needed. * Review grant and sponsored project financial activity prepared by the grant accountant for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, University policy, FOAPAL structure, and sponsor terms and conditions as needed; provide back-up support for grant-related accounting tasks to ensure continuity of operations. * Prepare journal entries, monthly closing entries, recurring allocations, transfers, and internal billings to support accurate financial reporting. * Prepare audit work papers, supporting schedules, and financial analysis to support external audit requirements; participate in year-end and month-end close processes. * Serve as back-up to the Director of Accounting by assisting with cash monitoring activities, including reviewing bank balances and preparing supporting documentation or analysis needed for cash movement decisions. * Monitor the Finance Office shared email inbox, respond to inquiries, route items to the appropriate accounting staff, and provide guidance and training to campus departments related to FOAPAL usage, accounting processes, policies, and documentation requirements. * Process and file annual unclaimed property reports, prepare capital project billings, and prepare documentation and banking forms for wire transfers and other treasury transactions for Director review and approval. * Perform additional job-related duties, special projects, or assigned tasks as appropriate. Non-Essential Functions: * Assist with special projects, process improvements, documentation updates, and other accounting tasks as assigned. * Participate in training initiatives, professional development, or cross-training opportunities to support departmental continuity and knowledge sharing. * Assist with testing and validating system updates or ERP enhancements as requested. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in accounting and a minimum of five years of progressively responsible, relevant accounting experience. * Demonstrated working knowledge of GAAP or GASB accounting principles, governmental/fund accounting concepts, and internal control practices applicable in a public higher education environment. * Ability to perform complex reconciliations, interpret supporting documentation, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues independently with a high level of accuracy. * Ability to analyze financial data, prepare journal entries, develop supporting schedules, and compile audit workpapers in accordance with professional standards. * Ability to interpret and apply University accounting policies, chart of accounts structure (FOAPAL), and business processes, and to provide technical guidance to campus users when needed. * Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas/lookups, combining data sources) and experience working within a large integrated ERP finance system. * Attention to detail, effective time-management, follow-through, and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and meet recurring closing deadlines. * Ability to communicate professionally and clearly, both verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in a higher education or governmental accounting environment. * Experience preparing audit workpapers and supporting schedules for external auditors. * Experience with fund accounting and analysis across multiple funds/orgs. * Experience using Ellucian Banner or a comparable ERP finance system. * MBA or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential. Exempt, Full-time, Mon-Fri, Background Check Required Washburn University is committed to providing an environment for individuals to pursue educational and employment opportunities free from discrimination and/or harassment. The University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or marital or parental status. Washburn University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants for employment. If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please email ********************* or call ************ at least five (5) business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation.
    $86.9k yearly 10d ago
  • Assistant Controller - Overland Park, KS

    Connect Staffing Professional

    Senior accountant 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.
    $56k-84k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Aria Care Partners

    Senior accountant 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!
    $56k-84k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    Lockton 4.5company rating

    Senior accountant job in Overland Park, KS

    Lockton Affinity, located in Overland Park, Kansas is searching for a Staff Accountant to join our team. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting the accounting department with day-to-day financial operations. This role typically involves preparing and maintaining financial records, performing general ledger accounting, assisting with month-end and year-end closings, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. Staff Accountants work under the supervision of the Accounting Manager and may collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintains quality and accuracy of all asset and liability account balances; reconciles accounts, researches entries when necessary, and makes needed corrections. * Prepares and processes journal entries to record monthly activity. * Prepares. reconciles and initiates payment of Marketing Fees to Corporate Sponsors and/or third parties. * Prepares, reconciles and initiates payment of selected insurance company payables. * Manages Treasury function and Automated Banking software, including maintaining bank accounts, transmitting payments and Positive Pay files, and posting activity to general ledger. * Prepares month end bank reconciliations. * Analyzes and prepares tax compliance workpapers. * Assists with preparing and administering the annual budget and audit. * Prepares various reports and financial analyses, routinely and by request. * Performs other responsibilities and duties as needed.
    $41k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    MGPI Processing, Inc.

    Senior accountant 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.
    $56k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    MGP Ingredients 4.2company rating

    Senior accountant 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.
    $59k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    Jet Midwest, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Senior accountant job in Kansas City, MO

    Who are we? Jet Midwest is a full-service commercial aviation company, specializing in the sale and lease of commercial aircraft, engines, and parts as well as aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services to the aviation industry. Position Description: Title: Staff Accountant Status: Full Time Department: Professionals Summary: The Staff Accountant is directly responsible for the recording and reconciling of JMI financial supporting data and support the Controller & CFO, as needed. Additionally, this role is responsible for reconciling & work paper maintenance of all balance sheet accounts, daily/monthly reporting of cash flow, sales, and other reporting, as requested Assist with design and maintenance of inventory costing and overhead allocation models and review and prepare reclass all un-allocated entries and support controller in maintaining the general ledger. Essential Duties & Responsibilities included, but not limited to: Review financial statements for accuracy and legal compliance Inspect books for efficiency and accuracy Daily/Weekly/Monthly reporting on cash flow, P&L, balance sheet, trial balance, invoices, collections, expenses, etc Investigates and resolves problems associated with financial transactions Support Controller in maintaining the General Ledger Processing of Month-end Accruals, Close, and Reporting Assist with the design and maintenance of inventory tracking and overhead allocations Other duties and projects, as assigned Ability to work independently with leadership oversight Ability to foster teamwork and work cooperatively to make effective decisions and resolve issues Project management Mathematical and analytical skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Tact and diplomacy by being able to interact with all levels of personnel in a professional and courteous manner Updating company records with details about income and itemized expenses to reflect the most accurate information Education & Experience: A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance 2+ years of professional experience in corporate accounting or a related field Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects Proficient use of MS Office, specifically Excel, and general office technology Professional, polished communication skills - oral and written Self-starter with the ability to prioritize, organize and plan work in the most efficient manner Physical Demands & Work Environment: While performing the responsibilities of the Staff Accountant, you will be seated at a desk, using a phone and computer, the majority of your workday. Less than 5% of your job duties will require the ability to: walk long distances, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. The noise level is usually low, as consistent with an office environment. At times, some light lifting may be required, up to 25 lbs. These job duties are performed indoors in a climate-controlled environment. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Staff Accountant position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of knowledge, skills, ability, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. EOE M/F/D/V Benefits: Eligibility for our comprehensive benefits program starting the 1st of the month after 30 days of full-time employment 401K with company match Robust Paid Time Off 10 paid Holidays Growth opportunities
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Consultant, Account Management

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Senior accountant job in Topeka, KS

    **What Account Management contributes to Cardinal Health:** Account Management is responsible for cultivating and maintaining on-going customer relationships with an assigned set of customers. Provides new and existing customers with the best possible service and recommendations in relation to billing inquiries, service requests, improvements to internal and external processes, and other areas of opportunity. Provides product service information to customers and identifies upselling opportunities to maintain and increase income streams from customer relationships. **Responsibilities:** + Oversee assigned Medical Products and Distribution customer(s) as it pertains to supply chain health and general service needs. + Actively manage relationships between the customer's supply chain team and internal Cardinal Health teams to ensure flawless service. + Pursue, initiate, oversee, and take accountability for driving key initiatives that deepen the customer relationships and drive value for both customer and Cardinal Health. + Identify, interpret, and manage customer expectations and requirements through proactive account review, issue resolution, and regular engagement and review of key initiatives. + Lead order disruption prevention efforts by partnering closely with customer to identify best courses of action and oversee Cardinal Health execution. + Lead resolution of complex or persistent order situations where escalation or unique solutions are required. + Review key performance indicators monthly and identify plans for optimization. + Build and maintain long-term trusted relationships with customer to support retention and growth of the account **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, preferred + 4-6 years professional experience, preferred + Direct customer-facing experience, preferred + Strong executive presentations skills, preferred + Strong communication skills, preferred + Strong command of MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook), preferred + Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, preferred + Highly motivated, creative, able to operate effectively within a team, preferred + May require up to 35% travel, client onsite visits and adherence to client/facility policies as well as vendor credentialling requirements. **What is expected of you and others at this level:** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work independently; receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $67,500.00 - $96,300.00 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 2/5/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $67.5k-96.3k yearly 5d ago
  • 020 CONTROLLERS ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

    Bank of Labor 3.8company rating

    Senior accountant 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
    $48k-70k yearly est. 20d ago
  • General Accountant

    Vantedge Auto T5 LLC

    Senior accountant job in Leawood, KS

    Job DescriptionDescription: Take 5 Oil Change is your neighborhood go-to oil change spot. For more than 35 years, we've taken pride in providing fast, friendly, and professional service. Our skilled technicians, efficient process, and customer-first approach make us a trusted destination for drivers across the country-all while customers stay comfortably in their vehicles. We're growing our team and invite you to join us at Take 5! We're currently seeking a General Account to support our accounting efforts with in our organization. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations. Maintain accuracy of the general ledger and support monthly and year-end closings. Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts. Process and review accounts payable and receivable transactions. Support preparation of financial statements and management reports. Perform regular inventory reporting, including reconciliation of physical counts to system records. Analyze inventory variances and coordinate with operations to resolve discrepancies. Assist with audit preparation and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies. Maintain organized and accurate accounting records. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency. Requirements: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 1-3 years of general accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks or similar). Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Working knowledge of GAAP principles. NRM-SJ
    $39k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
  • General Interest Form

    Global Prairie

    Senior accountant job in Kansas City, MO

    Global Prairie offers best-in-class benefits, an inspiring work environment, a client portfolio of purpose-driven companies, and a shared sense of commitment to making the world a better place. We're growing, so if you would like to join our team, let's talk. Think you'd be a good fit? We would love to hear from you. Please click the "Apply for this Job" button below and take the time to complete our General Interest Form. If you're a fit, someone will be in touch. Important Note: Global Prairie's Talent Management Department is based in our Kansas City, MO office, which is why you see Missouri listed as the location for this form; however, please be sure to select your office location preference below. Creativity, great ideas, and lasting impact come from diverse teams. Global Prairie is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Manager

    Capital Management 3.9company rating

    Senior accountant job in Kansas City, MO

    Cascade Hotel, Kansas City - A Tribute Portfolio Collection About the Cascade Hotel The Cascade Hotel, part of Marriott's Tribute Portfolio, is where art, culture, and hospitality merge. Nestled in Kansas City's iconic Country Club Plaza, we offer a refined experience that blends elegance, innovation, and Midwestern charm. Our Administrative & General team sets the tone for fiscal responsibility and accountability. We are seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the charge. Position Summary Position Title: Accounting Manager Department: Accounting & Finance Reports To: General Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Position Summary: The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the hotel's financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, timely financial reporting, and effective internal controls. This role will be hands-on in managing day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination, monthly P&L preparation, and cash flow management. The ideal candidate will bring analytical strength, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: · Oversee daily accounting operations including revenue audit, general ledger entries, reconciliations, and cash management. · Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements and reports in accordance with Marriott brand standards and GAAP and USALI. · Maintain balance sheet integrity through timely reconciliations and analysis. · Manage accounts payable and receivable processes; ensure vendors are paid on time and aging is managed appropriately. · Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning in coordination with the General Manager and ownership. · Monitor hotel compliance with internal control procedures, accounting policies, and brand requirements. · Support payroll processing, tax filings, and coordination with third-party payroll provider via the above property support team. · Liaise with ownership and management company on financial performance, capital planning, and audit support. · Work closely with department heads to review expenses, labor costs, and operational performance. · Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Requirements Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. · Minimum of 3 years of hotel accounting or hospitality finance experience; 1+ year in a management or supervisory role preferred. · Familiarity with Marriott accounting standards, systems, and reporting tools (e.g., MARSHA, CI/TY, PeopleSoft) strongly preferred. · Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools; experience with hotel property management systems such as Opera, BirchStreet, and Micros is a plus. · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. · Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and work independently. Physical Requirements: · Ability to sit for extended periods and work at a computer. · Occasionally required to stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds. Cascade Hotel | Kansas City A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Where originality meets service and every moment is designed to inspire.
    $62k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Washburn University 4.0company rating

    Senior accountant job in Topeka, KS

    Assistant Controller Department: Finance Office Advertised Pay: $86,919/ annually Application Deadline: Application review will begin as applications are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants can be assured of full consideration if submitted by December 15, 2025. Position Summary: The Assistant Controller supports the Director of Accounting in the day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and compliance functions of Washburn University and Washburn University Institute of Technology. This position performs professional-level accounting analysis, prepares journal entries, reconciliations, audit workpapers, and monthly and year-end close activities, and reviews grant and sponsored project financial reporting. The Assistant Controller will partner with departments across campus to ensure accurate FOAPAL usage, compliance with university policies, and adherence to applicable accounting standards. The role serves as a subject-matter resource to Accounting staff and campus departments and acts as a point of continuity/back-up when the Director of Accounting is unavailable. Responsibilities assigned to this position will likely expand as the Accounting Office continues to evolve and mature. About Washburn University: Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of over 5,500 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals. Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For program. Essential Functions: • Assist with oversight of core general accounting activities for Washburn University and Washburn University Institute of Technology, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately, timely, and in accordance with applicable accounting standards, policies, and regulations. • Perform complex reconciliations with primary responsibility for reconciling clearing accounts, receivable accounts, bank accounts, and other assigned balance sheet accounts; research and resolve discrepancies and prepare journal entries as needed. • Review grant and sponsored project financial activity prepared by the grant accountant for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, University policy, FOAPAL structure, and sponsor terms and conditions as needed; provide back-up support for grant-related accounting tasks to ensure continuity of operations. • Prepare journal entries, monthly closing entries, recurring allocations, transfers, and internal billings to support accurate financial reporting. • Prepare audit work papers, supporting schedules, and financial analysis to support external audit requirements; participate in year-end and month-end close processes. • Serve as back-up to the Director of Accounting by assisting with cash monitoring activities, including reviewing bank balances and preparing supporting documentation or analysis needed for cash movement decisions. • Monitor the Finance Office shared email inbox, respond to inquiries, route items to the appropriate accounting staff, and provide guidance and training to campus departments related to FOAPAL usage, accounting processes, policies, and documentation requirements. • Process and file annual unclaimed property reports, prepare capital project billings, and prepare documentation and banking forms for wire transfers and other treasury transactions for Director review and approval. • Perform additional job-related duties, special projects, or assigned tasks as appropriate. Non-Essential Functions: • Assist with special projects, process improvements, documentation updates, and other accounting tasks as assigned. • Participate in training initiatives, professional development, or cross-training opportunities to support departmental continuity and knowledge sharing. • Assist with testing and validating system updates or ERP enhancements as requested. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in accounting and a minimum of five years of progressively responsible, relevant accounting experience. • Demonstrated working knowledge of GAAP or GASB accounting principles, governmental/fund accounting concepts, and internal control practices applicable in a public higher education environment. • Ability to perform complex reconciliations, interpret supporting documentation, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues independently with a high level of accuracy. • Ability to analyze financial data, prepare journal entries, develop supporting schedules, and compile audit workpapers in accordance with professional standards. • Ability to interpret and apply University accounting policies, chart of accounts structure (FOAPAL), and business processes, and to provide technical guidance to campus users when needed. • Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas/lookups, combining data sources) and experience working within a large integrated ERP finance system. • Attention to detail, effective time-management, follow-through, and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and meet recurring closing deadlines. • Ability to communicate professionally and clearly, both verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in a higher education or governmental accounting environment. • Experience preparing audit workpapers and supporting schedules for external auditors. • Experience with fund accounting and analysis across multiple funds/orgs. • Experience using Ellucian Banner or a comparable ERP finance system. • MBA or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential. Exempt, Full-time, Mon-Fri, Background Check Required
    $86.9k yearly 9d ago

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How much does a senior accountant earn in Olathe, KS?

The average senior accountant in Olathe, KS earns between $40,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior accountant range of $55,000 to $92,000.

Average senior accountant salary in Olathe, KS

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Olathe, KS?

The biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Olathe, KS are:
  1. ASTON FRANCE
  2. QTS
  3. Tyler Technologies
  4. Morgan Hunter
  5. Jack Henry & Associates
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