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We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of a dynamic wholesale distribution and manufacturing company based in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining compliance with regulations, and supporting strategic decision-making across multiple business units. The Accounting Manager will collaborate closely with department leaders, manage a team of accounting specialists, and contribute to the organization's overall financial health.
Job Responsibility:
Manage daily accounting functions, including general ledger activities, bank transactions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset management
Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analyses, and financial statements
Oversee cost accounting processes, including inventory valuation, variance analysis, and cycle count reconciliations
Assist in developing annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts to support organizational goals
Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations as well as other financial reporting requirements
Coordinate with external auditors, prepare necessary documentation, and address audit-related inquiries
Develop and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks to safeguard company assets
Supervise and mentor accounting staff, setting clear expectations and supporting skill development
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and implement effective solutions
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2–3 years in a leadership capacity
Background in manufacturing, distribution, food and beverage, or logistics industries is highly preferred
Familiarity with multi-entity or family-owned business environments is advantageous
Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and advanced Microsoft Excel skills is strongly desired
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards
Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems and improve processes
Nice to have:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance