Senior Accountant (Hybrid Schedule)
Manta Search · Kansas City Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAccountingFull-time
Why this role stands out
- True ownership — the month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting are yours to run, not just assist with
- High visibility — you'll be the primary point of contact for external auditors and a go-to partner for teams across the company
- Growth trajectory — join a growing finance team where your scope expands as the company does
- Continuous learning culture — professional development isn't an afterthought here; it's built into how the team operates
- Strong benefits — full medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave, and more
What you'll own
- Financial Close & Reporting
- Run the month-end and year-end close — 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, GL, and subledger accounts; chase down and resolve variances
- Technical Accounting
- Apply ASC standards to ensure accurate treatment across transactions
- Maintain fixed asset records and related reconciliations
- Audit & Compliance
- Serve as the primary contact for external auditors across financial statement, sales tax, and 401(k) audits
- Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
- Cross-Functional Support
- Partner with departments across the business to keep reporting accurate and complete
- Aid with annual physical inventory and ad hoc financial analysis
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's in Accounting; CPA or active CPA candidacy required
- 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a multi-entity or operationally complex environment
- Strong command of US GAAP and core ASC standards
- A track record of owning month-end close and financial reporting
- Intermediate to advanced Excel; ERP experience required (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central a plus)
- Sharp attention to detail and a communicator who works well at every level
Where you'll work
Local to Kansas City or able to commute 1x a month to the office in Kansas City
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
About the company
We are an equal opportunity employer 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.