Controller Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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Controller

Lenexa, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for the organization in Kansas. This role is suited for a finance specialist who can oversee reporting accuracy, guide the close process, and maintain strong general ledger discipline. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to support informed business decisions through clear financial analysis. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities while ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records • Manage the month-end close process, coordinating timelines, reviews, and reconciliations across accounts • Oversee general ledger maintenance and resolve discrepancies to support complete and reliable reporting • Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting analysis for leadership • Establish and monitor internal controls to promote compliance, consistency, and risk reduction • Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate financial performance and improve accounting processes • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning with timely and accurate financial data
2026-10-29T19:13:48Z

Controller

Kansas City, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations in Kansas. This position will oversee accounting, financial planning, cost analysis, treasury activities, and reporting while supporting sound business decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance experience, a practical leadership style, and a commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. Does this opportunity peak your interest? I would be happy to share specific details, reach out to my direct line: (816) 448-4006 Responsibilities:• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles to ensure complete and accurate financial results are delivered on schedule.• Produce financial statements, leadership reports, and corporate submissions, and provide clear explanations of performance trends against budget, forecast, and prior periods.• Guide the annual budget process and recurring forecasting activities, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow projections.• Manage manufacturing finance activities such as inventory valuation, standard costing, cost accounting, and analysis of production-related variances.• Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and production teams to improve margins, strengthen cost visibility, and support operational performance.• Oversee core accounting functions across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, inventory accounting, and cash management.• Maintain strong internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial governance practices that protect company assets and support compliance obligations.• Coordinate external audit activities, prepare supporting schedules, and ensure timely completion of tax, statutory, and corporate reporting requirements.• Monitor liquidity, working capital, collections, and customer credit exposure to support effective treasury and cash flow management.• Lead and develop a small accounting team while acting as a trusted financial partner to senior leadership.
2026-10-16T14:14:07Z

Controller

N Kansas City, MO
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for a multi-entity business in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is suited for a hands-on finance specialist with strong attention to detail who can guide reporting, strengthen controls, and support sound business decisions through accurate analysis and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a broad range of financial activities in a complex operating environment. If you or someone you know comes with strong Controllership experience and enjoy the distribution industry, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting activities across multiple related entities and ensure timely, accurate completion of month-end and year-end close processes.• Produce financial statements, management reports, and consolidated results in accordance with U.S. GAAP and internal reporting requirements.• Oversee cash management activities by monitoring liquidity, preparing forecasts, and helping leadership plan for short-term and long-term financial needs.• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, partnering with internal stakeholders to evaluate performance and identify financial trends.• Manage core accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, payroll coordination, sales tax compliance, and merchant account oversight.• Maintain and enhance internal controls, support audit readiness, and coordinate physical and asset inventory processes to promote accuracy and accountability.• Analyze financial results and operational data to recommend improvements that strengthen profitability, reporting quality, and decision-making.• Support accounting systems and process effectiveness, including the use of ERP tools such as Epicor Prophet 21 when applicable.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory obligations, and safety-related administrative requirements.
2026-11-02T22:03:49Z

Staff Accountant

Kingsville, MO
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34.04 - 39.41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Kingsville, Missouri. This role will contribute to daily financial activities across payables, receivables, cash management, inventory, and the general ledger while helping maintain accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, works well in a manufacturing environment, and can partner effectively with internal teams to keep financial processes organized and compliant. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounts payable tasks by validating invoice support, assigning proper coding, securing approvals, addressing exceptions, and assisting with timely disbursements. • Handle accounts receivable processing by issuing invoices, posting incoming payments, monitoring customer balances, and following up on past-due or disputed items. • Record credit memos and RMA-related entries after confirming required documentation and authorization are in place. • Apply customer cash receipts accurately, research unmatched payments, and resolve variances affecting account balances. • Prepare daily cash reporting, assist with online banking activity, and reconcile bank transactions, checks, and related cash movements. • Maintain inventory records and summaries, compare accounting data to operational records, and work with production teams to investigate differences. • Support the three-day month-end close by completing assigned tasks, preparing journal entries, updating schedules, and communicating open issues promptly. • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, review outstanding items, and escalate unresolved discrepancies when needed. • Maintain fixed asset activity schedules, including additions, transfers, retirements, and depreciation, and ensure balances align with the general ledger. • Assist with audits, compliance reporting, accounting process improvements, and routine troubleshooting of accounting data or system-related issues while helping guide assigned accounting staff under the Controller’s direction.
2026-11-02T22:14:02Z

Finance Manager

Gladstone, MO
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to lead core accounting and financial activities for a mission-driven non-profit organization in Gladstone, Missouri. This position plays an important role in maintaining fiscal stability through oversight of budgeting, reporting, compliance, and grant-related financial tracking. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and hands-on experience using QuickBooks Online and Excel to support accurate, timely financial operations. If you are interested in working for an organization with a great mission and come with solid accounting and finance experience, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! Responsibilities:• Direct the annual budgeting cycle by compiling financial data, evaluating funding needs, and preparing budget materials for leadership and board review.• Produce monthly and year-end financial statements that provide clear insight into organizational performance and support informed decision-making.• Oversee the external audit process by organizing schedules, preparing documentation, and serving as the primary contact for auditors.• Monitor grant spending to confirm expenses are properly assigned, fully documented, and aligned with funding requirements.• Maintain compliance with applicable financial regulations, reporting standards, and nonprofit accounting practices.• Manage day-to-day integrity of the general ledger through account reconciliations, journal entry review, and month-end close activities.• Strengthen financial processes by establishing and monitoring internal controls that protect assets and support reliable reporting.• Administer and improve financial systems, including QuickBooks Online, to promote efficiency and accuracy across accounting operations.
2026-10-23T13:24:06Z

Billing/Collections Manager

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing/Collections Manager to oversee invoicing and accounts receivable activities for our Kansas City, Missouri team. This role is responsible for keeping billing operations accurate, timely, and well organized while supporting healthy cash flow and dependable financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to work across departments to resolve billing issues and improve day-to-day processes. Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end invoicing process, ensuring customer bills are issued correctly and in alignment with contract terms and established schedules. • Examine billing records for completeness and accuracy, addressing discrepancies before invoices are finalized and sent to customers. • Manage account corrections by preparing credit memos, billing adjustments, and revised invoices when needed. • Track outstanding receivables, follow up on overdue accounts, and escalate collection concerns in accordance with company guidelines. • Post and apply incoming payments promptly, then reconcile receipts against open balances while researching unapplied or incorrectly posted cash. • Work closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Operations to resolve customer account questions and remove obstacles affecting payment or billing accuracy. • Support month-end accounting activities tied to accounts receivable and revenue by maintaining reliable records and meeting reporting deadlines. • Identify patterns in billing issues, contract setup concerns, or revenue-impacting discrepancies and recommend practical solutions. • Strengthen internal controls by documenting procedures, maintaining organized records, and contributing to process improvement and special projects.
2026-10-28T14:48:44Z

Audit Manager

Overland Park, KS
remote
Temporary / Contract
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to support information systems audit activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Overland Park, Kansas. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can evaluate technology controls, guide compliance testing efforts, and provide clear recommendations that strengthen risk management practices. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of IT audit frameworks and can partner effectively with stakeholders to assess control design and operating effectiveness. Responsibilities: • Lead information systems audit engagements, overseeing planning, execution, and reporting for assigned areas of review. • Assess IT general controls to determine whether processes and safeguards are designed and operating effectively. • Perform and coordinate Sarbanes-Oxley testing activities, documenting results and identifying control gaps or exceptions. • Review systems, applications, and related processes to evaluate risk exposure and alignment with internal policies and regulatory expectations. • Prepare clear audit workpapers, summaries, and reports that communicate findings, root causes, and practical recommendations. • Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to discuss observations, validate evidence, and support remediation planning. • Monitor follow-up actions on audit findings and track progress toward corrective measures. • Provide guidance to audit team members and contribute senior-level expertise on IT audit methodology and control evaluation.
2026-11-06T21:23:44Z

Billing Manager

Overland Park, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing Manager to oversee the firm’s billing and core accounting operations in Overland Park, Kansas. This position blends hands-on financial management with team leadership, ensuring invoices, collections, payables, payroll, and reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings legal billing expertise, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with attorneys, staff, and clients while strengthening day-to-day processes. Responsibilities: • Direct the full monthly invoicing process, from draft bill preparation and attorney revisions through final distribution, electronic submission, and adherence to client-specific billing requirements. • Guide accounts receivable efforts by tracking outstanding balances, coordinating follow-up activity, and partnering with attorneys to resolve overdue invoices. • Review and process vendor and foreign associate charges, assign expenses correctly to client matters, rebill eligible costs promptly, and handle payments involving foreign currencies when needed. • Administer client advances and deposit activity related to foreign filings, including reconciliation of trust balances held on behalf of clients. • Track attorney and staff time submission patterns, identify missing or delayed entries, and provide reporting to support timely billing cycles. • Oversee accounts payable workflows, including invoice approvals, payment scheduling, and regular disbursement processing. • Manage payroll administration, related tax obligations, and benefit deduction reconciliations while safeguarding confidential employee information. • Maintain the general ledger, complete bank and credit card reconciliations, coordinate month-end and year-end close activities, and prepare recurring financial reports such as cash flow projections, aging summaries, unbilled time analysis, realization metrics, and partner meeting data. • Lead, coach, and develop a small billing and accounting team while maintaining documented procedures, reinforcing internal controls, and collaborating with operational leadership on budgeting, billing setup, payroll updates, and process enhancements. • Coordinate with external accounting partners on audit support, tax-related matters, and annual 1099 reporting requirements.
2026-10-09T14:04:09Z

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