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Senior Accountant

Job in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listing for: Stryker Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We're looking for a driven, detail-oriented Senior Accountant who thrives on ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records while supporting month-end close, balance sheet management, and financial reporting activities.

What You'll Do
  • Own and manage balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of reconciling items.
  • Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and financial reporting support.
  • Review and analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Maintain and improve accounting workflows, controls, and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information, resolve issues, and support business initiatives.
  • Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation for internal and external auditors.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as assigned.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting capabilities.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of Senior Accountant experience or equivalent progressive accounting experience with demonstrated ownership of accounting processes.
  • Strong experience with balance sheet reconciliations, account analysis, month-end close, and financial reporting.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience working within ERP or accounting software systems.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting audits and financial statement preparation.
  • Experience improving accounting processes, workflows, or internal controls.
  • Previous experience mentoring, training, or leading others.
What Makes You Successful
  • You take initiative and don't wait to be told what needs to be done.
  • You proactively identify issues and work toward solutions.
  • You are highly accountable and take ownership of your work from start to finish.
  • You can balance multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
  • You communicate effectively and build strong working relationships across teams.
  • You enjoy improving processes and finding more efficient ways to work.
  • You demonstrate leadership qualities through influence, collaboration, and accountability.
Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization while expanding your skills and responsibilities. We're looking for someone who wants to contribute beyond the day-to-day accounting function and grow their career within the organization. Candidates with aspirations for future leadership opportunities, including Accounting Manager-level responsibilities, are encouraged to apply.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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