Accountant

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Accountant in Leawood, KS.

Summary: We are seeking an Accountant to join our finance and compliance team. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting compliance-related accounting processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and reconcile financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules Manage general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end close processes Perform account reconciliations, variance analysis, and reporting Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations Support audits by providing accurate documentation and responding to auditor inquiries Assist with cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting activities Partner with cross-functional teams to provide accounting support for compliance and operational initiatives Identify and recommend process improvements to strengthen internal controls and reporting accuracy

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 3-5 years of accounting experience (public or corporate environment preferred) Accountant Experience with accounting systems and ERP tools Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to meet deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus

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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