Senior Accounting Analyst

Responsibilities

Kforce's client, a growing, fast-paced organization in Saint Louis, MO, is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to support month-end close, financial reporting, and business performance analysis. This role partners closely with leadership to deliver insights, improve processes, and ensure accuracy across financial operations. This client offers competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities for growth. This position will be in the Saint Louis, MO area and hybrid.Key Responsibilities:

• Execute month-end close activities, including journal entries and financial reporting
• Prepare and analyze commissions for sales teams
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure data accuracy
• Partner with business leaders to analyze performance vs. plan and provide actionable insights
• Support integration of newly acquired entities into financial systems and processes
• Research and respond to management inquiries related to financial results
• Analyze and report on financial adjustments/addbacks
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards
• Support external audits by preparing schedules and responding to requests
• Identify and drive process improvements and efficiency initiatives
• Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
• Strong understanding of month-end close and financial reporting processes
• Experience with revenue or balance sheet reconciliations preferred
• Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office
• ERP experience required (NetSuite or similar preferred)
• Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.


We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.


Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.


This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.


Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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