Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Lenexa, KS • 1h ago

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lenexa, Kansas. This role is ideal for professionals with a solid accounting background, particularly in the construction industry, who excel at managing month-end processes and maintaining precise financial records. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to critical accounting functions and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

Manage and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries align with organizational policies.

Oversee accounting for work-in-progress (WIP) and job cost tracking to support project profitability analysis.

Apply revenue recognition principles to accurately account for earned revenue in compliance with relevant standards.

Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to analyze financial data related to construction projects.

Prepare detailed financial reports and summaries for management review.

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting workflows and efficiency.

Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and accounting practices.

Support audits by providing required documentation and resolving inquiries.

Assist in developing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures for the organization. Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.

Proficiency in month-end close processes and general ledger management.

Solid understanding of work-in-progress (WIP) accounting and job costing.

Experience with revenue recognition principles and their application.

Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in financial reporting.

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Knowledge of construction industry accounting practices and standards.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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