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Accountant 823816

Kansas City, MO 64114

Posted: 04/10/2025 Job Category: Accounting and Finance Job Number: 823816

Job Description


Job Title: Accountant- Urgently Hiring 
Pay Rate: 80,000
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM 
Start Date: ASAP 

Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Accountant for our client in Kansas City. In accountant role, you will work closely with the Controller and other departments to support financial operations, streamline processes, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting functions. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced and mission-driven organization. 

As an accountant you will be responsible for: 

  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts, including preparation of journal entries.

  • Support month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

  • Manage cash settlement duties and support additional accounting tasks such as accounts payable, fixed assets, accruals, and general ledger processing.

  • Prepare financial reports and analyses for banks, investors, and third parties; assist in developing internal reporting for cross-functional teams.

  • Collaborate on department-wide process improvements using automation, data analysis, and system integrations.

  • Provide audit support and serve as a subject matter expert for financial systems including Microsoft Office, Dynamics GP, Power BI, and Salesforce.

The ideal candidate for this role will have: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; accounting certifications a plus.

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting with a solid understanding of GAAP.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office products.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

  • Experience in high-growth or fast-paced environments, with a focus on process development and data-driven decision-making.

     

    Ready to take the next step? Apply now for this accountant role in Kansas City, MO or contact us to learn more!

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Stivers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Stivers will provide reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring and employment process.

 

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