<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Accountant to join our team in Independence, Missouri. This role is essential in managing financial activities, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting operational efficiency within the plant. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of accounting principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying supporting documentation for accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow activities.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management to analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to entry level accounting staff as needed. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support financial leadership for a transport-focused operation. This is a Contract position suited for a detail-oriented candidate who brings strong expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting within a plant or divisional environment. The ideal candidate will provide accurate financial oversight, strengthen cost visibility, and help guide sound operational and business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring financial results are completed accurately, on time, and in accordance with reporting standards.<br>• Oversee plant and divisional cost accounting activities, including analysis of production costs, inventory valuation, and margin performance.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports that provide clear insight into operational results, spending trends, and key performance drivers.<br>• Partner with plant leadership to monitor financial performance, explain variances, and support effective planning and decision-making.<br>• Maintain strong controllership practices by reinforcing internal controls, reviewing financial data integrity, and supporting compliance requirements.<br>• Analyze manufacturing performance to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve efficiency, and enhance overall financial visibility.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by translating operational data into reliable financial projections.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within accounting and reporting workflows to increase accuracy and consistency.
<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>
<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>