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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Overland Park, Kansas on a Contract basis. This position supports core accounting operations with a focus on financial close activities, account analysis, reconciliations, and project-related accounting review. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sharp attention to detail, and advanced spreadsheet skills to manage a high volume of financial data accurately and efficiently.
Job Responsibility
Manage month-end close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines
Perform detailed general ledger analysis and reconcile accounts to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies
Prepare and post journal entries and adjustment entries in support of routine accounting operations
Review invoices against related equipment or project records to verify proper application and financial treatment
Investigate outstanding purchase orders, determine the cause of open items, and support efforts to bring records to closure
Conduct bank and account reconciliations while researching variances and documenting resolutions
Provide project close-out accounting support through analysis, tracking, and cleanup of incomplete financial items
Use Excel extensively to organize data, identify trends, and produce clear accounting support for decision-making
Assist with additional accounting assignments as needed to support departmental priorities and reporting needs
Requirements
Experience in senior-level accounting work, including month-end close and general ledger support
Proficiency in preparing journal entries and completing account reconciliations with a high level of accuracy
Strong working knowledge of bank reconciliations and financial statement support processes
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate, analyze, and validate large data sets
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to investigate and resolve accounting exceptions independently
Background in project accounting or project close-out review is preferred
Familiarity with Oracle Fusion is helpful, but not required
Nice to have
Background in project accounting or project close-out review is preferred
Familiarity with Oracle Fusion is helpful, but not required