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We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to lead core reporting activities within the corporate accounting and finance function in Kansas City, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position will oversee the preparation and review of financial reporting deliverables, support timely month-end close activities, and provide analytical insight into company results. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to improve reporting processes while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness.
Job Responsibility
Lead the financial reporting team in managing accounting activities related to operating expenses, intercompany matters, corporate allocations, investments, and general ledger reporting
Oversee the monthly close process by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, overhead analyses, and accounts payable adjustments to ensure complete and accurate financial results
Prepare and evaluate monthly financial statements, including analysis of variances, account movements, and overall business performance
Assess accounting treatment for business activity and confirm transactions are properly recorded in the general ledger in accordance with applicable standards and company policy
Coordinate audit support by reviewing schedules and documentation, responding to auditor requests, and ensuring deadlines for year-end reporting are met
Research accounting guidance and implement updated procedures, disclosures, and reporting practices to align with generally accepted accounting principles
Provide technical direction and day-to-day guidance to accounting staff, resolve reporting issues, and support ongoing training and performance development
Partner with internal stakeholders on ad hoc financial reporting, special projects, departmental planning, and policy or process enhancements
Support the team’s participation in testing activities related to system patches and upgrades when reporting processes are affected
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Demonstrated experience in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and month-end close management