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14 results for Senior Accountant in Kansas City, MO

Senior Accountant
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant for an organization in Lenexa, KS that will play an integral role in daily accounting operations, covering a range of responsibilities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close activities. Key duties include reviewing and processing vendor invoices with correct general ledger coding, ensuring proper authorization, and timely data entry in QuickBooks. The position is expected to maintain organized vendor files with complete W-9 documentation, manage both the accounts payable inbox and vendor communications, and prepare weekly payment runs by check, ACH, or wire, while promptly reconciling vendor statements and resolving discrepancies as they arise. If you or someone you know is looking for a rapidly growing company that is PE owned with opportunity to grow as the company grows in a Senior Accountant capacity in a thriving industry, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>This role also generates and distributes customer invoices, accurately records and applies incoming payments to the appropriate accounts, and keeps the AR aging report up to date. Responsibilities include following up on past-due balances, communicating with clients to address outstanding payments, processing credit memos, and supporting collections activities by escalating delinquent accounts where necessary.</p><p><br></p><p>Additionally, this position supports the month-end close by preparing and recording journal entries, performing reconciliations for key accounts such as bank, AP, AR, and accruals, promptly investigating reconciling items, and working with the team to complete monthly financial reports and close-related adjustments, including accruals and prepaid amortization. Collaboration within the accounting team is essential for meeting reporting deadlines and ensuring the timely delivery of accurate financial information.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a fast-growing and highly dynamic company, is seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant to join its expanding finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a large-company corporate accounting environment and enjoys working through complex accounting transactions in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in general ledger accounting and experience handling high-volume journal entries, reclassifications, account reconciliations, month-end close, and other technical corporate accounting activities. The company is looking for a candidate who can step in and add value quickly while supporting a sophisticated and evolving accounting function. Reach out to Molly Gardner at 816-601-1196 for more information. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage heavy general ledger activity and maintain the accuracy of financial records</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, including complex and recurring entries</li><li>Perform reclassifications, accruals, and other month-end close adjustments</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and research/resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Assist with accounting for more complex transactions and corporate accounting matters</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance and operational teams to ensure accurate reporting</li><li>Help drive process improvements, documentation, and internal controls within the accounting function</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Senior Corporate Accountant
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Corporate Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Overland Park, Kansas. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate corporate financial records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure reporting meets internal standards. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sharp analytical ability, and the confidence to work effectively with colleagues across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recurring close activities for corporate accounts, including preparation of journal entries related to cash activity, financing arrangements, derivative instruments, accruals, and shared cost allocations.</p><p>• Manage monthly cash accounting tasks, monitor non-routine banking activity, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations within the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and maintaining reliable supporting documentation.</p><p>• Evaluate financial results against budgets and forecasts, identify meaningful variances, and communicate findings to accounting leadership in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review purchasing requests for proper account classification and alignment with approved spending plans.</p><p>• Support internal control compliance by keeping accounting documentation current and helping verify that established procedures are followed consistently.</p><p>• Compile audit support schedules and perform year-end analyses to assist with external audit requirements.</p><p>• Create and refine accounting procedures, document standard workflows, and provide day-to-day guidance to other team members when needed.</p><p>• Investigate system-related accounting issues, correct data concerns, and contribute to software enhancements or process improvement initiatives.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Kansas City, KS
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Staff Accountant to join our team in Kansas City, Kansas. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment that offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career while contributing to a nonprofit organization. If you have a strong foundation in accounting principles and a keen interest in grant management, this role is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts for multiple grants, managing up to 70-100 grants simultaneously.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support grant-related decision-making.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for grant compliance and audits.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate financial processes.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Conduct financial variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and grant requirements.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to streamline financial data management and reporting.<br>• Participate in internal meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lee's Summit, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support operational and financial oversight across multiple properties in Lee&#39;s Summit, Missouri. This position blends accounting knowledge of full cycle accounting, requiring someone who can monitor compliance, review performance, and help ensure sites are well maintained. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across locations, partnering with on-site teams, and keeping priorities on track through strong organization and follow-through. Please reach out today for more information! Molly Gardner 816-601-1196</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation up to $70k + Bonus! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial and operational compliance across multiple locations, ensuring policies and procedures are followed consistently.</li><li>Monitor occupancy and rent collections, identify performance issues, and partner with site teams on improvements.</li><li>Coordinate with on-site staff to ensure locations are well maintained and operating effectively.</li><li>Travel regularly to assigned sites, including monthly visits to a designated location and other local visits as needed.</li><li>Use financial insight to support day-to-day operational oversight.</li><li>Partner with teams across locations to answer questions, reinforce expectations, and share best practices.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to support accurate processes and strong service standards.</li><li>Track deadlines, review documentation, and ensure follow-up items are completed accurately and on time.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Revenue Accountant
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Revenue Accountant to join our team in Leawood, Kansas and help ensure revenue activity is recorded accurately, consistently, and in accordance with accounting guidance. This position plays an important role in the close process, account analysis, and financial reporting, while working closely with internal partners to evaluate contract terms and resolve reporting issues. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and review revenue-related journal entries to support accurate financial results and compliance with company accounting practices.<br>• Evaluate customer agreements to determine the proper accounting treatment for revenue transactions under applicable standards.<br>• Perform reconciliations for revenue accounts in the general ledger and investigate unusual balances or period-to-period fluctuations.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing schedules and completing revenue accounting tasks on time.<br>• Analyze deferred and accrued revenue balances to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper classification.<br>• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation used for financial statements, audit requests, and internal reporting needs.<br>• Collaborate with teams across billing, sales, legal, operations, and finance to address discrepancies and improve the accuracy of revenue reporting.<br>• Track contract updates, pricing adjustments, and other business changes that could affect revenue recognition outcomes.<br>• Strengthen accounting processes by helping refine controls, maintain documentation, and support compliance requirements.<br>• Research accounting questions, assist with policy updates, and provide ad hoc revenue analysis for management.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Bonner Springs, KS
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core finance operations for our client in Shawnee, Kansas. This position oversees shared accounting services across payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable while helping strengthen reporting accuracy, compliance, and team performance. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a process-improvement mindset, and the ability to translate financial data into practical business recommendations. With comp up to $135k + bonus, a hybrid model, and an even better benefits package you don&#39;t want to skip this one! Reach out to Molly Gardner at 816-601-1196 for more info! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily financial operations across payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Manage and coach a team that includes payroll administrators and leaders responsible for receivables and payables functions.</p><p>• Drive hiring, onboarding, employee development, and performance management for finance staff.</p><p>• Establish and track key performance indicators for transaction-based finance activities, using results to improve efficiency and service levels.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls, standard procedures, and accounting guidelines to support accurate financial activity and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of recurring financial and operational reports, confirming alignment with applicable reporting standards.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors and internal stakeholders by organizing documentation and responding to requests during annual audits and other reviews.</p><p>• Provide analysis and recommendations to leadership related to payroll, receivables, payables, and broader financial objectives.</p><p>• Ensure finance operations comply with applicable local, state, and federal requirements.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a growing engineering and construction company, is seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of the company’s day-to-day accounting and finance operations. As the organization&#39;s sole accounting professional, this individual will be responsible for the company’s full-cycle accounting and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Oversee job costing, project billing, and support project managers with financial tracking and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Manage all banking activities including reconciliations, cash applications, and wire transfers.</li><li>Maintain and review internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and process payroll and related filings.</li><li>Handle sales tax, multi-state filings as needed, and support year-end tax preparation with external CPAs.</li><li>Monitor company expenses, prepare budgets and forecasts, and report on variances.</li><li>Serve as the point of contact for financial audits, external accounting professionals, banking partners, and vendors.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or similar platforms).</li><li>Identify process improvements to maximize accounting efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Lee's Summit, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Property Accountant to support financial operations for a property portfolio in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who combines solid technical knowledge with a service-minded approach when working with internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, support compliance with accounting standards, and contribute to timely financial reporting in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities for assigned properties, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports while ensuring records reflect property-level performance.</p><p>• Review transactions for completeness and compliance with accounting policies, lease terms, and property management requirements.</p><p>• Partner with property management and operational teams to resolve discrepancies, answer financial questions, and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Support accounts payable, receivable, and cash management processes related to property operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and assist with audit requests, reporting schedules, and other compliance-related activities.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and related accounting tools to process financial data, monitor balances, and produce dependable reporting.</p><p>• Help train and guide colleagues or stakeholders on accounting procedures, reporting expectations, and best practices as needed.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Senior Marketing Analyst
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Marketing Analyst to join our team in Leawood, Kansas. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage data-driven strategies to enhance marketing and sales performance. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing campaign effectiveness, optimizing customer acquisition, and driving actionable insights for business growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze sales and marketing data to identify opportunities for client acquisition and improved conversion rates.<br>• Develop and track marketing KPIs, ensuring effective measurement of campaign performance and customer engagement.<br>• Conduct in-depth evaluations of marketing campaigns to uncover insights and provide recommendations for future strategies.<br>• Utilize advanced marketing engagement tools to extract, analyze, and present data to senior leadership.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams, including software engineers and data specialists, to access and utilize necessary datasets.<br>• Create compelling data visualizations that effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.<br>• Apply customer segmentation techniques to tailor marketing strategies and enhance targeting efforts.<br>• Leverage AI tools and coding capabilities to optimize marketing automation and data processes.<br>• Stay informed on industry trends and innovations to continuously improve marketing effectiveness.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join a growing finance team in Kansas City, Missouri. This newly established position will play a key role in shaping budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting while delivering timely insights that support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical capability, a hands-on approach to analysis, and the ability to contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment. This company was recently acquired by a PE firm, so being comfortable in that type of environment will be critical to be successful in this role! Comp up to $110k and path to VP of Finance in the future as the company grows! Reach out today for more info! Molly Gardner 816-601-1196</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and long-range financial planning activities.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial reports and translate results into clear recommendations for leadership.</p><p>• Evaluate operating performance by identifying trends, explaining variances, and highlighting key business drivers.</p><p>• Build and maintain financial models that support planning, scenario analysis, and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform on-demand analysis to address business questions, assess opportunities, and support strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Gather and interpret large data sets to uncover meaningful insights and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to provide financial guidance and strengthen planning processes.</p><p>• Support integration-related finance activities, including analysis, reporting alignment, and process coordination as needed.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Business Analyst - Sales Analyst
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst with a strong background in sales analysis to join our team in Leawood, Kansas. As a key contributor, you will analyze data from multiple sources, support sales funnel optimization, and help translate sales team needs into actionable business strategies. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic, data-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze data from sales funnels, including sources such as Salesforce, to identify trends and opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to understand their needs and convert them into clear business requirements.<br>• Monitor and evaluate sales performance metrics, such as key performance indicators (KPIs), to drive informed decision-making.<br>• Develop reports and dashboards using tools like Power BI and Microsoft Excel to present findings to stakeholders.<br>• Leverage SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for in-depth analysis.<br>• Provide insights into sales pipelines, including leads, opportunities, proposals, and closed deals, to optimize processes.<br>• Work with AI-powered tools and automation solutions to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.<br>• Support marketing and revenue analytics initiatives by integrating data from multiple platforms, such as HubSpot or Google Analytics.<br>• Conduct gap analysis to identify areas for improvement within sales operations.<br>• Facilitate requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders to align on goals and deliverables.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a transportation equipment manufacturing organization in Kansas City, Missouri. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who brings strong payables experience, sharp Excel skills, and a solid grasp of day-to-day accounting support. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records by managing invoice processing, employee expenses, and card activity while working closely with internal teams to keep transactions organized and timely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process vendor invoices by verifying details against purchase orders and supporting documentation before submitting for payment.<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and resolve discrepancies to ensure complete and accurate monthly records.<br>• Audit and process employee expense submissions in accordance with company policies and required approvals.<br>• Support accounts payable operations by coding transactions appropriately and maintaining accurate entries within the general ledger structure.<br>• Use Excel tools such as PivotTables and VLOOKUP to analyze payment data, track variances, and prepare reporting for the accounting team.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal departments to research outstanding items, clarify billing questions, and resolve payment issues efficiently.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal controls.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Manager, Lease & Rent Accounting
  • Kansas City, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Interim Manager, Lease &amp; Rent Accounting to support a large global organization undergoing post-merger integration and an upcoming ERP transformation with a D365 rollout planned.</p><p>This role oversees rent accounting operations across North America including the US and Canada. It is designed to address immediate capacity gaps and requires a hands-on leader who can operate at a manager or director level to ensure accuracy continuity and process stability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Global Rent Process Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end to end rent processes in a centralized multi entity environment</li><li>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of rent payments and billings including intercompany</li><li>Monitor lease schedules payment terms and escalations</li></ul><p><strong>Payment Management and Vendor Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve weekly variable rent payments</li><li>Validate data general ledger coding and batch processing</li><li>Partner with accounts payable and shared services teams</li><li>Resolve discrepancies including billing errors CAM and escalations</li></ul><p><strong>Month End Close and Financial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries including rent expense accruals and prepaids</li><li>Perform variance analysis and investigate changes</li><li>Ensure alignment between rent activity and the general ledger</li></ul><p><strong>Variable Rent Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Manage percentage rent utilities and shared costs</li><li>Oversee reconciliations true ups and adjustments</li></ul><p><strong>Systems and Data Integrity</strong></p><ul><li>Work within systems including Vantage SAP and D365</li><li>Ensure consistent and accurate lease and payment data</li></ul><p><strong>Reconciliation and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Perform subledger to general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Review payments against contractual terms</li><li>Provide insight into rent spend variances and billing accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Cross Functional Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with finance accounts payable and shared services teams including offshore</li><li>Provide oversight and quality control across workflows</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement and Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Stabilize workflows impacted by resource gaps</li><li>Improve documentation within systems such as Vantage</li><li>Strengthen controls around data approvals and general ledger coding</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Success Factors</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to step into a leadership role quickly</li><li>Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy and controls</li><li>Operates at a leadership level beyond transactional execution</li><li>Comfortable working in a complex evolving environment</li><li>Effective communicator across cross functional teams</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z