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6 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Overland Park, KS

Controller
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is currently seeking a dynamic Property Accountant for a client of ours in Kansas City, MO area. This Property Accountant will be responsible for full cycle property accounting including, standard month end processes, AP, AR, financial statement prep, trial balances, journal entries, rent calculations, etc. Some requirements include a Degree in Accounting along with Rent Manager software experience or a similar property management software. This client comes with a great location and great benefits. Are you or someone you know looking to take on a Property Accountant position where someone can take ownership of their work and really build a foundation for the company that can eventually grow into more leadership driven role, then I want to talk to you! If you are interested, please contact me directly at at 913-451-1733. Comp up to $100k with a flexible schedule!</p>
  • 2026-02-09T15:33:43Z
Accountant
  • New Century, KS
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in New Century, Kansas. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization. If you are detail-oriented and have a strong background in accounting principles, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss reports and balance sheets.<br>• Perform general cost accounting tasks to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain the general ledger with precise coding and documentation.<br>• Process invoices and manage bank reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring all financial data is complete and compliant.<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including tracking payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Provide necessary documentation and support for audit preparations and compliance checks.<br>• Record journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations using accounting software systems.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting tasks to enhance data accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize accounting functions and streamline workflows.
  • 2026-02-12T19:14:09Z
Director of Accounting
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 300000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and manage firmwide accounting operations in Kansas City, Missouri. This role involves providing strategic financial leadership to drive operational excellence and support the firm's growth. The ideal candidate will oversee all accounting functions, ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls while collaborating closely with firm leadership and external advisors. If you or someone you know is interested in this Director of Accounting and come with multi-site accounting experience and have managed large teams, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations and establish strong internal controls and accounting policies.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and manage accounting personnel, including the Controller and Staff Accountants.</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial results and provide insights to support decision-making by firm leadership.</p><p>• Manage treasury and cash flow functions, including liquidity planning and banking relationships.</p><p>• Supervise payroll processes and related controls while ensuring compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to manage audits and tax compliance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems, processes, and reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effectiveness and financial strategies.</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership on strategic financial initiatives and business improvements.</p>
  • 2026-02-16T15:03:43Z
Project Accountant
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a thriving team with a construction company in Kansas City, Missouri. In this role, you will oversee financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and effective coordination with project management teams. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in accounting and a keen ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. If you or someone you know comes with 2+ years of experience and has construction experience and wants to work for a growing company, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with project management teams to organize and initiate job setups.</p><p>• Establish and verify subcontracts and purchase orders within Viewpoint Vista, ensuring accuracy.</p><p>• Process approved change orders and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Oversee subcontractor compliance with contract terms, including insurance, bonds, waivers, and billing accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and submit lien waivers for projects, subcontractors, and material suppliers.</p><p>• Coordinate subcontractor payments after progress billing funds are received, confirming details with project management.</p><p>• Maintain and review project cost reports for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Generate and process monthly construction requisition billing (G702/703) in a timely manner.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve any unbilled project costs.</p><p>• Organize and manage financial project files, supporting project audits and close-out activities.</p>
  • 2026-02-04T18:14:05Z
Controller
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 225000.00 - 275000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to manage and oversee essential accounting operations for a leading organization in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is pivotal within the Finance team and involves collaborating with senior leadership to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence. The Controller will provide strategic direction and hands-on leadership across key accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, and cash management. If you or someone you know is interested in this Controller position and comes with strong operational accounting experience and leadership including treasury and cash, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! Thank you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable, and cash receipts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead and mentor managers overseeing payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Coordinate treasury activities such as cash management, liquidity planning, and financial risk mitigation.</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process, reviewing reconciliations and preparing supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare internal financial reports and operational metrics to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors and tax consultants by providing required schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, improving efficiency and strengthening controls.</p><p>• Foster cross-functional collaboration with departments such as IT, Operations, and senior leadership to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on financial practices and policies to maintain the firm's financial integrity.</p>
  • 2026-02-16T15:03:43Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Kansas City, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Senior Financial Analyst plays a key role in financial planning, analysis, and decision support across the organization. This position partners with internal stakeholders to provide actionable insights, forecast trends, and ensure financial goals are achieved.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning</li><li>Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results, delivering variance analysis and recommendations</li><li>Partner with business units to identify risks, opportunities, and strategies aligned with company objectives</li><li>Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership</li><li>Support preparation of executive-level deliverables, including board presentations and strategic planning materials</li><li>Perform scenario modeling, sensitivity analysis, and ad hoc financial assessments for business initiatives</li><li>Monitor and analyze KPIs relevant to the financial services industry</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance of financial data with internal controls and external regulations</li><li>Lead or support initiatives focused on process improvement, cost optimization, and automation</li><li>Stay current on financial services industry trends, tools, and best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-12T14:33:42Z