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3 results for Controller in Kansas City, MO

Controller
  • Lenexa, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Controller to join our team in Lenexa, Kansas. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in construction accounting, including expertise in work-in-progress and percentage-of-completion methods. This role is an excellent opportunity to oversee comprehensive financial processes and contribute to the success of our projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage all aspects of full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial statements in compliance with industry standards and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize work-in-progress and percentage-of-completion accounting methods to track and report project performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to analyze financial data and provide insights into project budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and maintain compliance.</p><p>• Review and reconcile financial data to ensure accuracy and consistency across all accounts.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff to support their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage financial planning to support business operations.</p><p>• Work closely with external auditors during financial reviews and audits.</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Olathe, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering with a growing construction organization who is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all accounting operations and serve as a proactive finance business partner. This role is ideal for a hands-on and strategic professional eager to help elevate accounting processes, support complex projects, and drive informed decision-making across the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead all month-end and year-end accounting close activities, including financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting systems, internal controls, and compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee AP/AR, payroll processing, job cost accounting, and cash management.</li><li>Prepare and present financial statements and management reports to executive leadership.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, operations, and estimating teams to review project budgets, forecasts, and actual results.</li><li>Provide financial analysis, KPI reporting, and insights to support business unit profitability and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Participate in the annual budget process and work closely with leaders to develop forecasts and business plans.</li><li>Support with ad hoc analysis, capital planning, and process improvements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and tax advisors as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Finance Business Partner Duties:</p><ul><li>Act as a strategic advisor to operations and project leadership; translate financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor project financial performance, track change orders, and identify areas for margin improvement.</li><li>Lead or support process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and drive growth as the company scales.</li><li>Provide guidance on procurement, contract review, and cost control to maximize project profitability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Divisional/Plant Controller
  • Belton, MO
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team in Belton, Missouri. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining cost accounting processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong expertise in manufacturing accounting to make a significant impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Manage manufacturing cost accounting activities, including analysis and reporting.<br>• Implement and maintain cost accounting systems to support operational and financial decision-making.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports to management, highlighting key performance metrics.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and external regulations related to financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cost efficiency and improve processes.<br>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, fostering growth and development.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial trends to support strategic planning and forecasting.<br>• Provide guidance on controllership practices and policies to maintain financial integrity.
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z