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    Position Responsibilities
    • Responsible for financial reporting; coordinates and prepares internal financial reporting
    • Creation of financial models and “what if” modeling capabilities, review forecasting the trends, cost, gross margin impact enhancing the decision-making process for sales
    • Ensures Accounts Payable is paid in a timely manner; ensures Accounts Receivable is collected promptly; performs reconciliation on all balance sheet accounts
    • Ensures annual inventory of fixed assets and inventory accounts is performed
    • Maintain accuracy of accounting system and ERP financial reporting; ensures an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close; prepares weekly cash forecasting
    • Implements internal control policies and procedures for all financial activities
    • Coordinates the company’s financial planning, financial analysis, budgeting and investment activities
    • Advises business units on and assists with implementation of accounting and budgeting policies
    • Maintains knowledge of organizational procedures, federal and state regulations and accounting standards
    • Coordinates and prepares internal and external financial statements
    • Coordinates activities of external auditors as required
    • Assesses current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes
    • Develops and monitors business performance metrics
    • Oversees and execute the requirements to fulfill payroll cycles
    • Prepares tax returns, payments, necessary paperwork and tax reports
    • Assesses and researches difficult tax issues to identify solutions as required
    • Manages and maintains the company’s tax database
    • Determines tax savings and recommended strategies to improve profits
    • Ensures the company is complying with regulations by forwarding required information to federal, state and local authorities
    • Evaluates tax regulations and suggests policies that diminish tax burdens
    • Keeps track of industry trends and changes related to taxes
    • Prepares accurate quarterly and annual tax reports
    • Other duties as assigned
    Experience and Skills:
    • Microsoft Office experience including strong Excel skills
    • Strong writing and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work effectively with a team
    • Ability to manage small projects personally and work independently
    • Memory to retain information and know where to research answers
    • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
    • Organizational skills
    • Detail oriented, good organizational traits
    • Demonstrates strong analytical, problem solving skill
    • Self motivated
    • Must maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when dealing with sensitive information
    • Must be results oriented, multi-tasking, quick learner
    • Respond to the urgent needs of the team and show a strong track record of meeting deadlines
    General Ledger, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR)
    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

    Tax Accountant 0 3 Years Experience Corporate Accounting Jobs in Kansas City

    Accountant Position Responsibilities<br>• Responsible for financial reporting; coordinates and prepares internal financial reporting<br>• Creation of financial models and “what if” modeling capabilities, review forecasting the trends, cost, gross margin impact enhancing the decision-making process for sales<br>• Ensures Accounts Payable is paid in a timely manner; ensures Accounts Receivable is collected promptly; performs reconciliation on all balance sheet accounts<br>• Ensures annual inventory of fixed assets and inventory accounts is performed<br>• Maintain accuracy of accounting system and ERP financial reporting; ensures an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close; prepares weekly cash forecasting<br>• Implements internal control policies and procedures for all financial activities<br>• Coordinates the company’s financial planning, financial analysis, budgeting and investment activities<br>• Advises business units on and assists with implementation of accounting and budgeting policies<br>• Maintains knowledge of organizational procedures, federal and state regulations and accounting standards<br>• Coordinates and prepares internal and external financial statements<br>• Coordinates activities of external auditors as required<br>• Assesses current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes<br>• Develops and monitors business performance metrics<br>• Oversees and execute the requirements to fulfill payroll cycles <br>• Prepares tax returns, payments, necessary paperwork and tax reports<br>• Assesses and researches difficult tax issues to identify solutions as required<br>• Manages and maintains the company’s tax database<br>• Determines tax savings and recommended strategies to improve profits<br>• Ensures the company is complying with regulations by forwarding required information to federal, state and local authorities<br>• Evaluates tax regulations and suggests policies that diminish tax burdens<br>• Keeps track of industry trends and changes related to taxes<br>• Prepares accurate quarterly and annual tax reports<br>• Other duties as assigned<br>Experience and Skills:<br>• Microsoft Office experience including strong Excel skills<br>• Strong writing and verbal communication skills<br>• Ability to work effectively with a team<br>• Ability to manage small projects personally and work independently<br>• Memory to retain information and know where to research answers<br>• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work<br>• Organizational skills<br>• Detail oriented, good organizational traits<br>• Demonstrates strong analytical, problem solving skill<br>• Self motivated<br>• Must maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when dealing with sensitive information<br>• Must be results oriented, multi-tasking, quick learner<br>• Respond to the urgent needs of the team and show a strong track record of meeting deadlines Sr. Accountant We are extending an opportunity for a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. With a key focus on the construction industry, this role will involve a range of responsibilities from processing financial data to maintaining comprehensive accounting records, using specialized tools such as Yardi Voyager. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Accurately perform account and balance sheet reconciliations <br>• Execute bank reconciliations in an efficient and timely manner<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger on a regular basis <br>• Prepare and post detailed journal entries <br>• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting <br>• Ensure the month-end close process is completed in a timely manner <br>• Use Yardi Voyager to manage accounting tasks <br>• Apply your knowledge of construction accounting to accurately account for project costs <br>• Utilize Yardi for construction cost accounting and management <br>• Manage the setup of templates and change orders in the Yardi/Construction system <br>• Oversee the process of data migration within the system. <br><br>This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity. Staff Accountant <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Kansas City, Kansas. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing accounting support across various aspects of our business. Your role will encompass a wide range of tasks, including supporting the Accounting Department in day-to-day operations and during events. Please reach out to Molly Gardner @ 816-601-1196 for more info! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Support the Accounting Department in its daily functions.</p><p>• Assist in various accounting aspects within the sports and motorsports industries.</p><p>• Work in an efficient, fast-paced environment at Kansas Speedway.</p><p>• Aid the Director of Accounting in fulfilling the responsibilities of the department.</p><p>• Carry out account reconciliation tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Participate in the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately recorded.</p><p>• Perform bank account reconciliation, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for various events, ensuring all financial aspects are managed effectively.</p><p>• Gain and apply valuable experience and knowledge of the inner workings of our industries.</p> Accounting Clerk <p>We are in search of an Accounting Clerk to be part of our team located in Kansas City, Kansas. In this role within the Constuction/Manufacturing industry, you will be tasked with various accounting duties, from processing customer applications to maintaining precise customer records. You will also be required to address any customer inquiries and monitor customer accounts to take appropriate actions when necessary.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Execute data entry tasks for customer credit applications with precision and speed.</p><p>• Maintain customer credit records with the highest level of accuracy.</p><p>• Regularly communicate with customers and vendors, ensuring smooth transactions.</p><p>• Handle the creation of sales orders and other related accounting tasks.</p><p>• Prepare invoices and checks for mailing on a daily basis.</p><p>• Enter account payment information and adjustments into the computer system daily.</p><p>• Ensure all invoices are mailed in accordance to our company procedures.</p><p>• Create and review accounts payable/receivable reports for accuracy as needed.</p><p>• Prepare accounts receivable aging and cash requirement reports, reviewing and updating them as necessary.</p><p>• Utilize your skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, and QuickBooks to optimize our accounting operations.</p> Accounting Clerk We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Clerk in Kansas City, Missouri. As an integral part of our team, your role will focus on managing property and facilities-related invoices, coordinating with clients and vendors, maintaining an organized database, and providing top-notch customer service. <br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Accurately process and manage property and facilities-related invoices, ensuring they align with policies and are recorded correctly.<br>• Foster detail-oriented relationships with clients and vendors, responding to their requests in a timely manner and coordinating with relevant departments for issue resolution.<br>• Ensure the timely completion of maintenance tasks, inspections, and services by accurately entering, tracking, and managing work orders in the facility and property management system.<br>• Provide administrative support to the Facilities Administration team, assisting with tasks such as scheduling, reporting, and additional project support when necessary.<br>• Detail-orientedly answer and direct incoming calls using a multi-line phone system, documenting crucial information and communicating it as required.<br>• Uphold a standard of excellence in customer service, fostering a positive and efficient work environment for clients, vendors, and colleagues. <br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within the facility and property management databases, supporting efficient access to information. <br>• Utilize Microsoft SharePoint to facilitate team collaboration and document management. Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity with a well established and growing company based in Kansas City, Kansas for a Controller. In this role, you will oversee accounting and financial operations, manage the accounting department and help with internal controls and efficiencies within the team. If you or someone you know is interested in a Controller opportunity and comes with their CPA (although not required, highly preferred) and 10+ years of experience with solid leadership, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for further details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</p><p>• Manage the accounting department, including Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results</p><p>• Assist with forecasting and monitoring key financial metrics and performance indicators</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting software systems and processes</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements</p><p>• Coordinate and manage internal and external audits</p><p>• Monitor cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity for operations and investments</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting for various departments</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax returns</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team to achieve departmental goals and objectives</p><p>• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.</p> Cost Accountant We are on the search for a skilled Cost Accountant to become a part of our team located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The industry we operate in is manufacturing and the core of this role revolves around managing cost accounting tasks. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Accurately and efficiently handle the processing of manufacturing cost accounting.<br>• Oversee and maintain standard cost accounting records with precision.<br>• Regularly monitor and manage the general ledger.<br>• Perform monthly end close tasks and ensure the accuracy of records.<br>• Conduct cost analysis to identify areas of improvement and implement effective solutions. Accounting Manager <p>Robert Half is partnering with a favorite non-profit client who is currently looking for a diligent and experienced Accounting Manager. As evident from the organization's principles, they are looking for someone who is not just capable in terms of skill set but also driven by a sense of purpose to make a positive change. If you are looking for a top-notch organization with a great culture and an opportunity for continued career growth, apply today and call Tyler Beebe at 913-451-1733. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.</li><li>Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, report variances, prepare regular financial reports.</li><li>Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.</li><li>Review and analyze financial data, prepare financial reports, statements, and projections as needed.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues for compliance.</li><li>Monitor and analyze department workflow to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Responsible for managing the annual audit process.</li></ul><p><br></p> Accounting Clerk We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Accounting Clerk in the construction and contracting industry, based in Overland Park, Kansas. The successful candidate will be expected to handle duties related to Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), data entry, and managing purchase orders. Familiarity with QuickBooks is essential to manage these tasks efficiently. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) efficiently<br>• Manage and process purchase orders<br>• Carry out data entry tasks with accuracy and speed<br>• Match invoices to purchase orders and work orders<br>• Handle reconciliation duties as they arise<br>• Maintain financial records with high accuracy<br>• Resolve credit-related inquiries and issues<br>• Monitor customer credit accounts and take necessary actions for delinquent payments<br>• Work flexibly between the hours of 8-5 and be ready to start work immediately<br>• Take on increased responsibilities as skills and experience grow. Assistant Controller <p>We are seeking an Assistant Controller who will be responsible for various accounting tasks in a dynamic environment </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure accurate processing and recording of the company's financial transactions</p><p>• Aid in the preparation of month-end closing procedures </p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support key business decisions </p><p>• Oversee financial reporting, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations</p><p>• Maintain an organized system of accounts and records</p><p>• Respond promptly to inquiries and issues related to accounts and financial reporting</p><p>• Coordinate with other departments to ensure accuracy of financial data</p><p>• Utilize accounting IT system to facilitate processes and maintain records</p> Accounting Manager <p>We are seeking an Accounting Manager to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. In this role, you will be required to oversee financial processes, maintain precise financial records, and conduct financial analysis for multiple clients in the Overland Park area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee financial reconciliation and consolidation of financial statements</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to assess company performance and financial health</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up to date</p><p>• Review and resolve financial discrepancies and irregularities</p><p>• Ensure all financial procedures comply with regulations and standards</p><p>• Work closely with team members to improve financial processes and systems</p><p>• Handle remote work situations as required, ensuring productivity and efficiency are maintained</p><p>• Perform other related duties as assigned.</p> Accounts Receivable Assistant We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity in Mission, Kansas, United States for an Accounts Receivable Assistant. This role is situated in the accounting industry and will require the successful candidate to manage customer accounts, maintain an organized record system, and handle various accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process customer credit applications in a timely manner<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to maintain and update customer records<br>• Perform thorough accounts receivable tasks, ensuring all transactions are accounted for and properly posted<br>• Handle billing functions, ensuring accurate invoicing and timely collection<br>• Resolve customer inquiries related to their accounts or any other financial issues<br>• Monitor customer accounts regularly, identifying and resolving any discrepancies<br>• Maintain a high level of proficiency in using ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning software<br>• Effectively use ADP - Financial Services software for various accounting operations<br>• Familiarize with and use CRM - Customer Relationship Management system for better customer interaction<br>• Operate Epic Software for business operations, ensuring efficient workflow. Credit/Collections Supervisor/Manager We are accepting applications for the role of Credit/Collections Supervisor/Manager, based out of our Overland Park, Kansas office. The successful candidate will be a crucial part of our team, overseeing credit underwriters, promoting detail-oriented growth, and ensuring alignment with the organization's risk management policies. <br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Oversee the daily operations of the commercial credit underwriters, ensuring accurate and comprehensive analysis of financial statements and credit reports.<br>• Promote detail-oriented development within the team, providing training and guidance to ensure high performance.<br>• Ensure all credit assessments, decisions, and approvals align with established guidelines, quality standards, and the company's risk management policies.<br>• Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies to manage and mitigate credit risk. <br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in credit analysis and decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as account management and operations to align credit strategies with business objectives.<br>• Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent service and support throughout the credit application process.<br>• Leverage your skills in Accounting Software Systems, Credit, Credit Limit, Assess Risk, Credit Risk Management, Credit Risk Models, Commercial Lending, Interest Rate Risk Management, and Conduct Risk Assessments.<br>• Apply your knowledge of Banking Credit Analysis in overseeing and managing credit risks.