Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance
Overview
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Bring your accounting expertise to a global technology business located in Riverside, Missouri. Join Gallagher as a Staff Accountant and support accurate financial reporting, month-end close, and compliance across US and Canadian operations.
The OpportunityWe’re looking for a detail-driven Staff Accountant to join our Finance team and support the accurate and timely reporting of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial activity. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you’ll play a key role in daily accounting operations, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, tax compliance, and audit support. This role offers excellent exposure across core accounting functions in a growing, international business.
We thrive in a hybrid work environment, coming together on Tuesdays and Wednesdays as well as during month-end.
- Performing daily bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
- Preparing daily and monthly sales reporting
- Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolving reconciling items
- Supporting the month-end close process, including journal entries
- Maintaining fixed assets, depreciation schedules, disposals, and annual audits
- Assisting with US sales and use tax reporting and notice resolution
- Preparing Canadian GST and PST returns (monthly/quarterly)
- Supporting financial reporting, variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
- Assisting with corporate audit and tax preparation requests
- Contributing to special accounting projects as required
You’re a proactive and reliable accounting professional who enjoys working with detail, solving problems, and supporting accurate financial outcomes. You take pride in your work, manage deadlines well, and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 2–5 years of accounting or finance experience
- Strong Excel and general computer skills
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical capability
- Strong time management, communication, and problem-solving skills
- A dependable, accountable approach with a commitment to continuous improvement
Preferred (but not essential):
- CPA or progress toward certification
- Experience with SAP
- Retail and sales & use tax experience
At Gallagher, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are encouraged. You’ll be part of a values-driven organization that genuinely cares about its people and offers long-term career growth. We offer:
- Comprehensive US benefits package:
Medical (with pre-tax savings plans), Dental, Vision, Life, Accident & Disability Insurance, Voluntary Life & Critical Illness Insurance, Identity Theft Plan, 401K, Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs. - Generous PTO and holidays
- Base salary, depending on experience, is between $70,000 - $80,000 plus an opportunity for an incentive
- A supportive, team-focused work environment
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Exposure to global finance operations within a multinational business
Additionally, opportunities in related roles and markets are listed below.
Job location and related postings- Kansas City Metropolitan Area: $70,000.00-$85,000.00
- Overland Park, KS: $65,000.00-$75,000.00
- Overland Park, KS: $17.00-$19.00
- Kansas City, MO: $60,000.00-$70,000.00
- Riverside, MO: $70,000.00-$80,000.00
- Kansas City Metropolitan Area: $65,000.00-$85,000.00
Not Applicable
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
IndustriesSoftware Development
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