Senior Accountant
Aston Carter
Job Title: Senior AccountantJob Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to compile and analyze financial statements for senior management and board review. This role involves performing month-end closing tasks, including creating journal entries and reconciling accounts. The Senior Accountant will conduct variance and trend analyses to assist with budgeting and financial planning, and develop financial reports using FRX for management’s ad hoc needs. Ensuring adherence to GAAP, corporate policies, and internal procedures, and advising on compliance issues is crucial in this role. The position also involves training office managers and updating accounting procedures and audit plans to meet regulatory standards, preparing audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors.
Responsibilities
+ Compile and analyze financial statements for senior management and board review.
+ Perform month-end closing tasks, including creating journal entries and reconciling accounts.
+ Conduct variance and trend analyses to assist with budgeting and financial planning.
+ Develop and generate financial reports using FRX for management’s ad hoc needs.
+ Ensure adherence to GAAP, corporate policies, and internal procedures, and advise on compliance issues.
+ Train office managers and update accounting procedures and audit plans to meet regulatory standards.
+ Prepare audit schedules and liaise with external auditors.
Essential Skills
+ Revenue recognition
+ Reconciliation
+ General ledger
+ Journal entry
+ Financial statement preparation
+ Accounts receivable
+ 4+ years of staff/ senior level accounting experience
+ Bachelor's degree in accounting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ GAAP knowledge required
+ Great Plains experience preferred
Work Environment
You will be part of a small team, working closely with one other team member and reporting to a manager. Initially, you will work in the office for 90 days. After this period, a hybrid schedule will be available, allowing for 1-2 days of remote work per week. The work environment is flexible, offering opportunities to be involved with an ERP implementation going live next year.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $70000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Shawnee Mission,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2025.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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