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7 results for Senior Project Accountant in Kansas City, MO

Sr. Accountant

Shawnee Mission, KS
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting operations for a Contract position based in Lenexa, Kansas. This role will play a central part in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of general ledger accounting, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing, reviewing, and finalizing accounting records within established timelines. • Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and ensuring supporting documentation is complete. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate analysis, backup, and adherence to accounting standards. • Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and support accurate financial reporting. • Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity and investigate outstanding items. • Review financial data for accuracy and consistency, escalating issues and recommending corrective actions when needed. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information, clarify transactions, and support day-to-day accounting needs.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Blue Springs, MO
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to provide onsite accounting leadership in Blue Springs, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position will help maintain smooth day-to-day financial operations, support a small accounting team, and keep reporting activities on track during an interim coverage period. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach, and the ability to create stability in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities and provide practical guidance to a small onsite team across core finance operations. • Manage the month-end close cycle, ensuring entries are completed accurately and deadlines are achieved. • Monitor general ledger activity, research discrepancies, and maintain reliable financial records. • Prepare and review balance sheet and bank reconciliations to support accurate account balances. • Contribute to financial reporting by organizing schedules, validating data, and assisting with supporting documentation. • Partner with staff handling payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable to resolve issues and keep workflows moving efficiently. • Develop journal entries and analyze account activity to improve accuracy and strengthen overall accounting controls. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and introduce practical improvements that support consistency and efficiency.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, FP&A

Shawnee Mission, KS
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Manager, FP&A to lead forecasting, planning, and performance analysis for a growing company in Overland Park, Kansas. This role works closely with commercial and operational leaders to translate financial data into practical recommendations that support growth, improve visibility, and strengthen decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical depth, sound business judgment, and the ability to influence stakeholders in a fast-changing environment. If you or someone you know come from a manufacturing industry or adjacent with strong FP&A experience, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! Responsibilities:• Direct weekly sales updates, monthly outlook cycles, and annual planning activities while enhancing consistency, speed, and forecast reliability through better tools and methods.• Prepare and refine management reporting materials and dashboards that highlight trends, explain performance gaps, and support leadership reviews.• Develop detailed financial models and scenario analyses to assess business risks, uncover opportunities, and guide strategic choices.• Review the profitability and performance of products, customers, and sales channels to identify actions that can improve revenue, margins, and operating efficiency.• Analyze spending patterns and cost drivers, then recommend measures that support stronger financial discipline and operational effectiveness.• Partner with teams across sales, marketing, supply chain, and operations to provide financial insight that informs planning and day-to-day decision-making.• Advance FP&A processes by promoting standard approaches, stronger governance, and automation that help the organization scale effectively.• Lead and coach team members by setting clear expectations, encouraging development, and building a collaborative, high-performing culture.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Kansas City, MO
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to join a high-performing Finance Technology team in Kansas City, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to support finance systems, partner with business stakeholders, and help shape scalable solutions that improve operational effectiveness across key financial processes. The ideal candidate brings strong business analysis experience, a collaborative approach, and the ability to translate complex requirements into practical system and process improvements. Responsibilities: • Analyze finance-related workflows and gather detailed business needs to support system improvements and functional design decisions. • Partner with stakeholders, end users, and cross-functional teams to evaluate current challenges and define effective future-state processes across core finance areas. • Recommend solutions that align operational requirements with governance, reporting, and compliance expectations. • Contribute to process planning initiatives by identifying dependencies, integration considerations, and opportunities for automation within financial systems. • Support test planning and execution by helping develop scenarios, validating outcomes, and documenting issues for resolution. • Assist with training preparation and user readiness efforts, including feedback on materials and support during rollout activities. • Participate in deployment coordination and go-live planning to help ensure smooth adoption of finance technology changes. • Respond effectively to shifting priorities, emerging business needs, and evolving project scope with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Kansas City, MO
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join a growing finance team. This position will play a key role in planning, reporting, and business performance analysis, helping leaders make informed financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical capability, sharp analytical thinking, and the ability to contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the development of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and long-range financial planning activities.• Prepare recurring financial reports and present clear insights on operating results, trends, and business performance.• Conduct detailed variance reviews to explain differences between actual results, budgets, and forecasts.• Build and refine financial models that support planning, decision-making, and scenario analysis.• Deliver ad hoc analysis for leadership to evaluate opportunities, risks, and operational outcomes.• Gather and interpret large data sets using effective data analysis techniques to identify meaningful business insights.• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve the accuracy and usefulness of financial information.• Support integration-related financial activities, including analysis, reporting alignment, and ongoing performance tracking.We’re seeking a hands-on Operational Finance Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, KPI analysis, and strategic decision support for a growing construction and manufacturing organization. This role partners closely with finance and operations leadership to deliver insights that improve profitability, drive performance, and support key business decisions.The ideal candidate is both strategic and execution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment. This person should be comfortable with change, acquisitions, evolving systems, and solving problems independently with minimal direction. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning</li><li>Build financial models for profitability, pricing, growth, and capital planning</li><li>Perform variance analysis and deliver actionable recommendations</li><li>Prepare management reports, dashboards, and executive reporting packages</li><li>Develop and track KPIs across construction and manufacturing operations</li><li>Analyze project profitability, labor productivity, backlog, throughput, and margin trends</li><li>Improve reporting, dashboards, data models, and financial processes</li><li>Support system enhancements, acquisition integrations, and process standardization</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance and operations leaders on strategic initiatives</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Kansas City, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead a high-volume AP function supporting a large-scale agriculture organization in Kansas City, Kansas. This role oversees daily operations, guides a lean team through shifting priorities, and helps maintain accurate, timely payment processing across significant annual spend. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound knowledge of end-to-end payables, and experience working within a large enterprise resource planning environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day activities of the accounts payable team, providing leadership to eight permanent employees and two contract specialists. • Oversee invoice processing for a high-volume corporate payables operation handling approximately 200,000 invoices annually tied to substantial company spending. • Review and approve invoice coding practices to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and aligned with internal financial controls. • Manage payment execution activities, including check disbursements and ACH transactions, while maintaining timeliness and accuracy. • Balance staffing coverage and workflow priorities across a lean team to keep operations running smoothly during absences and peak periods. • Monitor performance, resolve escalated payment issues, and drive consistent service levels across the AP function. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve efficiency, strengthen compliance, and support process effectiveness within the payables cycle. • Utilize SAP or a comparable large-scale ERP system to manage AP operations, reporting, and process oversight.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

De Soto, KS
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to support a paper and packaging operation in DeSoto, Kansas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who can bring structure, urgency, and operational discipline to a high-volume AP environment. The role will focus on improving invoice flow, strengthening team processes, and partnering with key stakeholders to restore consistent performance. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounts payable activities in a high-volume setting, ensuring invoices move efficiently from receipt through payment. • Develop practical short-term approaches to reduce outstanding invoice volume and improve processing turnaround times. • Work closely with external consultants and platform partners to investigate and correct system interface issues affecting invoice automation. • Support testing efforts, validate process outcomes, and help implement fixes that improve reliability across AP workflows. • Create and document standardized procedures for invoice intake, review, coding, approval, and payment execution. • Establish clear prioritization methods so urgent and aging items are addressed in a consistent and organized manner. • Train and guide AP staff on updated procedures, expectations, and best practices to improve accuracy and accountability. • Define performance measures and reporting routines that provide visibility into backlog status, throughput, and overall AP effectiveness.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z