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14 results for Staff Accountant in Liberty, MO

Accounting Clerk
  • Lee's Summit, MO
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Lee's Summit, Missouri. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes while advancing your career in asset management. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy in handling accounts payable, receivable, and other essential accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to input and maintain financial information in relevant systems.<br>• Handle invoice processing, including verification, reconciliation, and timely payment.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting.<br>• Generate and analyze reports in Microsoft Excel to support financial decision-making.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records or transactions.<br>• Maintain organized documentation of accounting activities for audits and reviews.<br>• Assist in improving processes to enhance workflow and accuracy in financial operations.
  • 2025-09-02T13:18:43Z
Accountant
  • Kansas City, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.74 - 28.64 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Kansas City, Missouri. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in managing financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role requires attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction management.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to verify financial records and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and compliant with accounting standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to support budgeting and forecasting efforts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless financial reporting and compliance.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to financial policies and procedures.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting operations.
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Legal Cashier
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently assisting a well-established client in their search for an Accounts Receivable Clerk. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in payment applications and accounts receivable (AR) responsibilities. If you are detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excel in managing financial transactions, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process and manage incoming payments via checks, ACH, and bank wires on a daily basis.</li><li>Analyze and process write-offs and service charges as requested.</li><li>Perform inter-account transactions such as transfers between operating and trust accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with staff members to gather necessary information for accurate payment allocation.</li><li>Utilize accounting systems to research details and ensure proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Provide backup support when requested by management.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other accounting-related tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Senior Financial Reporting Analyst
  • Overland Park, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join our client's team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role involves overseeing the preparation and analysis of management financial reports, recording journal entries, and reconciling accounts for complex accounting areas. The ideal candidate will contribute to process improvements, handle significant accounting transactions, and support audits while collaborating across departments. Excellent benefits and comp to $100k + bonus </p><p><br></p><p>Reach out to Molly Gardner at 816-601-1196 for more info! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze management financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Record journal entries and reconcile accounts for complex accounting areas, including intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Assist in accounting for joint ventures and future financing structures.</p><p>• Collaborate with the budgeting and forecasting teams to prepare variance reports.</p><p>• Support annual internal and external audits, including standalone audits for joint ventures.</p><p>• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects, including system implementations.</p><p>• Execute internal controls designed for public companies and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting processes and systems.</p><p>• Contribute to legal company accounting reviews and designs.</p><p>• Partner with other departments to achieve strategic objectives and enhance financial processes.</p>
  • 2025-08-22T17:04:10Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Leawood, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in the KC Metro. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring efficient payment processing. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Track vendor payment details, including remit addresses and due dates, to ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Conduct weekly accounts payable check runs and generate detailed reports for review.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute regular reports such as vendor statements and accounts payable summaries.</p><p>• Accurately process and record bank transactions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage year-end form preparation and submission to comply with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Sort and organize incoming mail to streamline daily operations.</p><p>• Digitally scan checks and payroll documents for secure recordkeeping.</p><p>• Verify invoice coding to ensure compliance and proper financial reporting.</p>
  • 2025-08-22T21:53:41Z
Accounting Manager
  • Overland Park, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled Accounting Manager with expertise in grain margin accounting and profit analysis for the grain commodities sector. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising a team of senior and junior analysts, ensuring the delivery of precise financial data, and driving process enhancements to improve efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting for grain commodities and exceptional team management skills. If you or someone you know is interested in an Accounting Manager role within a well established and growing global commodity company, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee analysis and reporting of monthly profit margins for grain trade divisions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in deliverables.</li><li>Supervise and guide accounting team members, fostering professional growth and maintaining high-quality standards in their work.</li><li>Develop tools and provide training to optimize month-end processes, including basis analysis and reporting workflows.</li><li>Serve as a primary resource for grain accounting operations, ensuring users are proficient in system functionalities and processes.</li><li>Collaborate closely with merchandising and operations teams to meet reporting requirements while building constructive partnerships.</li><li>Evaluate current systems and recommend updates to refine financial reporting and profit analysis capabilities.</li><li>Partner with joint venture teams to address accounting complexities, offering expertise in basis analysis and mark-to-market accounting methods.</li><li>Mentor and manage team members, conducting performance appraisals, delegating tasks, and arranging training programs for skill enhancement.</li><li>Work with Risk Management to assess and address accounting considerations arising from new markets and products.</li><li>Lead special projects assigned by senior leadership, ensuring they are completed accurately and within designated timelines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-11T20:49:06Z
Sr. FP&A Analyst
  • Overland Park, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior FP& A Analyst to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in financial modeling and cost analysis while contributing to strategic decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in FP& A and a passion for driving financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive financial analyses to support business strategies and cost management.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide actionable financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, identifying trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, including executives and senior leadership.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Analyze financial data related to SaaS operations and identify cost optimization opportunities.</p><p>• Assist in evaluating the financial impact of strategic initiatives and projects.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial standards and regulations while maintaining data integrity.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to analysts with less experience on best practices and methodologies.</p>
  • 2025-08-04T18:18:44Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Overland Park, KS
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and meticulous Accounting Clerk to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. This Contract to long-term role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting processes and grow your responsibilities over time. If you have experience with QuickBooks and are eager to expand your skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process purchase orders and ensure their accuracy, with training provided if necessary.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice matching and payment processing.<br>• Perform high-volume data entry tasks with precision and efficiency.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in preparing reports and summaries of financial transactions.<br>• Support the implementation of business casual policies and maintain clear and effective communication.<br>• Adapt to flexible working hours within an 8-5 schedule to meet business needs.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities over time, such as account reconciliations, based on performance and aptitude.
  • 2025-08-15T17:53:51Z
Head of Credit Policy
  • Overland Park, KS
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and dynamic leader to serve as the Head of Credit Policy in Overland Park, Kansas. This pivotal role is part of the Senior Risk Leadership Team and involves spearheading the development, implementation, and oversight of the company’s credit policies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial underwriting, expertise in regulatory compliance within commercial lending, and proven experience in building and leading credit risk management frameworks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the design, documentation, and implementation of comprehensive credit risk policies tailored to the company’s objectives, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and market conditions.<br>• Regularly evaluate and update credit policies to reflect changes in business operations, legal regulations, and industry trends.<br>• Collaborate with underwriting teams, legal, compliance, and decision sciences departments to ensure cohesive credit risk management strategies.<br>• Guide and oversee the development of scalable credit decisioning tools and processes that balance growth objectives with risk management.<br>• Train and support underwriters by developing robust training programs to enhance credit skills and maintain policy consistency.<br>• Conduct audits and quality assessments of underwriting work to ensure adherence to credit risk policies and high standards.<br>• Serve as a voting member of the Senior Credit Committee, providing expertise in evaluating high-value commercial credit applications.<br>• Lead quarterly assessments of credit programs and portfolios, presenting findings and recommendations to the executive leadership team.<br>• Monitor discretionary credit authority limits, reviewing performance and recommending adjustments where necessary.<br>• Ensure compliance with state and federal credit regulations, preparing detailed reports for executive management.
  • 2025-08-25T17:53:59Z
Tax Manager
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a well established and growing organization in Kansas City, Missouri. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead comprehensive tax processes for corporations and partnerships, ensuring compliance and accuracy across multi-state filings. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling complex tax scenarios for high-revenue entities. If you come with 5+ years of tax experience along with your CPA and have a passion for tax, but NOT wanting to work those typical tax firm hours, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for C-Corps, S-Corps, and partnerships, including consolidated returns for holding companies.</p><p>• Manage tax filings and compliance for entities with annual revenues exceeding $300 million.</p><p>• Handle Schedule M-3 reporting and ensure accurate reconciliation.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and filing of multi-state tax returns, ensuring compliance with varying state regulations.</p><p>• Conduct research and manage filings for state tax returns outside of the primary jurisdictions as needed.</p><p>• Provide strategic tax planning and advice to optimize financial outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address tax-related matters and ensure seamless integration of processes.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state tax laws to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in tax operations.</p>
  • 2025-08-25T13:24:44Z
Controller
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is integral to supporting both the Controller and VP of Finance functions, with a focus on enhancing financial oversight and project-level accounting within the construction industry. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to revenue forecasting, financial reporting, and operational metrics, ensuring high levels of accuracy and insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead quarterly financial processes, including revenue recognition and financial reporting for assigned business units.</p><p>• Oversee project accounting functions, ensuring compliance with established standards and accuracy across engineering and construction initiatives.</p><p>• Perform in-depth analysis of balance sheets, accounts receivable, and accounts payable for multiple projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial data aligns with operational metrics and project performance.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage revenue forecasting processes for Q4 and beyond, ensuring projections are aligned with business goals.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to US GAAP in all financial reporting and accounting practices.</p><p>• Track and report on project-level financial performance, providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Provide oversight and process ownership without direct management responsibilities.</p><p>• Maintain consistent and clear communication with stakeholders to support financial operations.</p>
  • 2025-08-18T23:03:58Z
Audit Director
  • Basehor, KS
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic Interim Director of Compliance to lead and stabilize our compliance function during a transitional period. This role is critical to ensuring the bank maintains full adherence to federal and state regulations, mitigates compliance risk, and fosters a culture of ethical conduct and regulatory awareness across the organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in banking regulations, a proactive approach to risk management, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams through change with clarity and confidence.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the bank’s <strong>Compliance Management System (CMS)</strong>, ensuring it remains effective, current, and aligned with regulatory expectations.</li><li>Ensure adherence to federal and state banking regulations, including FFIEC, FDIC, and OCC guidelines</li><li>Monitor and interpret regulatory changes (e.g., BSA/AML, FDPA, ECOA, UDAAP), advising leadership on implications and implementation strategies.</li><li>Lead compliance risk assessments and develop mitigation plans across business units.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies during examinations and inquiries.</li><li>Review and update policies, procedures, and training programs to reflect evolving compliance requirements.</li><li>Investigate potential compliance breaches and oversee timely resolution and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with internal audit, legal, and risk teams to ensure a unified approach to governance and oversight.</li><li>Provide regular updates to executive leadership and the board’s risk or compliance committee.</li></ul><p> <strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, or related field (Master’s or JD preferred).</li><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in banking compliance, with leadership roles in regulated financial institutions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of federal and state banking regulations, including BSA/AML, CRA, FDPA, ECOA, and consumer protection laws.</li><li>Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience navigating regulatory examinations and remediating findings.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This interim role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a pivotal time. You’ll work alongside a committed leadership team, contribute to a values-driven culture, and help shape the future of our compliance framework.</p><p>Would you like a version tailored for LinkedIn or email outreach to potential candidates?</p>
  • 2025-08-07T14:48:45Z
Accounts Receivable Manager
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Manager to oversee billing and AR in our clients shared services group. In this role, you will lead a team of billing and AR specialists, ensuring the smooth execution of accounts receivable processes and procedures. This position is integral to maintaining financial accuracy and supporting the team’s growth. Comp up to $80k + 10% profit sharing and a hybrid model. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise a team of billing and accounts receivable specialists, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.</p><p>• Oversee project management tasks, including reviewing project setups and providing guidance to contract coordinators.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing, adjustments, and payment applications while monitoring collections.</p><p>• Conduct and approve batch reviews, ensuring accuracy prior to posting and supporting month-end close activities.</p><p>• Generate and distribute updated aging reports to plant controllers, ensuring adherence to agreed timelines.</p><p>• Reconcile invoicing and payment systems, addressing discrepancies and completing monthly volume reconciliations.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve accounts receivable issues, collaborating with finance and sales teams for accurate information.</p><p>• Manage credit card transaction processing and maintain daily oversight of related activities.</p><p>• Establish clear goals for team members, providing training and support to enhance their skills and performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Director of Shared Services to refine and implement improved policies and procedures.</p>
  • 2025-08-15T13:13:44Z
Cash Receipts Specialist
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Receipts Specialist to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing client payments, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and providing exceptional support to both internal and external stakeholders. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a solid background in accounts receivable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process various types of client payments with precision and efficiency on a daily basis.<br>• Review and manage incoming trust funds from clients, ensuring proper handling and documentation.<br>• Utilize online banking tools to monitor and track client payment activities.<br>• Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from both internal team members and external clients.<br>• Conduct thorough research and analysis of client payment histories when needed.<br>• Assist in making corrections, adjustments, or reallocations to client payments.<br>• Compile and provide accurate data for audits and other financial documentation requests.<br>• Participate in designated projects and contribute to achieving organizational goals.<br>• Maintain excellent time management and organizational skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats, ensuring clarity and professionalism.
  • 2025-08-20T19:38:46Z