Staff Accountant

Job Summary

Heartland Financial Group, an Integrity company in Blue Springs, MO, is looking for an Accountant to join the team. The Accountant manages financial processes and daily tasks, including reconciling bank statements, updating expense files, processing financial transactions, and posting them in the general ledger. They also compile reports, conduct month‑end and year‑end close, assist with audits, and prepare tax documents.

• Financial Reporting & Analysis:
  Prepare financial statements, analyze data for trends, create budgets, and report on costs, margins, and expenditures.
• Month/Year-End Close:
  Manage and execute the monthly and yearly closing process, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Ledger & Transaction Management:
  Oversee general ledger, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and bank reconciliations.
• Compliance & Audits:
  Ensure adherence to accounting standards (GAAP) and regulations, assist with internal/external audits, and prepare tax documents.
• Process Improvement:
  Develop and implement new accounting systems, procedures, and internal controls to enhance efficiency.
• Leadership:
  Supervise, train, and guide junior accountants and accounting staff.
• Collaboration:
  
  Liaise with management, executives, and other departments for financial strategy and support.

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience is highly preferred.
• BA/BS in Business or Accounting is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, including but not limited to VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, etc.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and quantitative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Community Service PTO
• FSA/HSA
• Life Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

Integrity is one of the nation’s leading independent distributors of life, health and wealth insurance products. With a strong insurtech focus, we embrace a broad and innovative approach to serving agents and clients alike. Integrity is driven by a singular purpose: to help people protect their life, health and wealth so they can prepare for the good days ahead. Integrity offers you the opportunity to start a career in a family‑like environment that is rewarding and cutting edge.

We’re proud of the work we do and the culture we’ve built, where we celebrate your hard work and support you daily. Joining us means being part of a hyper‑growth company with tons of professional opportunities for you to accelerate your career. Integrity offers our people a competitive compensation package, including benefits that make work more fun and give you and your family peace of mind.

Location:

Blue Springs, MO

Employment Type:

Full‑Time

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Integrity, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Integrity, LLC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.