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Senior Accountant

Job in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, 66213, USA
Listing for: Manta Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team. In this role, you will take ownership of core accounting operations — including month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting — while serving as a key liaison to external auditors. The ideal candidate brings 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, a strong command of US GAAP, and the ability to operate with a high degree of independence in a fast-paced environment.

Must be local to Kansas City / Overland Park.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Own the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and prepaids
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Perform flux and trend analysis on income statement accounts
  • Reconcile bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and subledgers; investigate and resolve variances
Technical Accounting
  • Apply relevant ASC standards to ensure accurate accounting treatment across transactions
  • Maintain fixed asset records and related reconciliations
  • Assist in the preparation of tax filings and regulatory reports, including sales tax and 401(k)
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements
Audit & Compliance
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors during financial statement, sales tax, and 401(k) audits
  • Prepare audit schedules and provide supporting documentation in a timely and organized manner
Cross-Functional Support
  • Partner with internal departments to ensure accurate and complete financial reporting
  • Assist with annual physical inventory
  • Support ad hoc financial analysis and other duties as needed
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting; must have CPA or CPA candidacy
  • 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a multi-entity or operationally complex environment
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and core ASC standards
  • Demonstrated ownership of month-end close and financial reporting processes
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel proficiency; ERP experience required — Microsoft Dynamics Business Central a plus
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy
  • Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA and FSA options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee referral program
  • Culture of continuous learning and professional development
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We are committed to building a team that represents a diversity of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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