Staff Accountant
Accounting & Finance/Accountant - Financial
LHH
$65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per Year
Kansas City, KansasContract to hire
Accountant - Financial
Accounting & Finance
LHH is partnering with a client in the Kansas City area who is seeking a Staff Accountant. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing cost information to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective cost control. You will play a key role in supporting our financial operations and contributing to the overall financial health of the company.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze cost reports and financial statements.
- Maintain and reconcile cost accounting systems.
- Monitor and report on cost variances and trends.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Conduct cost audits and implement cost control measures.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate cost allocation.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Staff Accountant with a focus on cost accounting.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Staff Accountant
- Location: Kansas City, KS
- Compensation: $65-80,000 annually
- Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
- Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD
Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Claire Grossman
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Staff Accountant
Accounting & Finance/Accountant - Financial
LHH
$65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per Year
Kansas City, KansasContract to hire
Accountant - Financial
Accounting & Finance
LHH is partnering with a client in the Kansas City area who is seeking a Staff Accountant. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing cost information to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective cost control. You will play a key role in supporting our financial operations and contributing to the overall financial health of the company.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze cost reports and financial statements.
- Maintain and reconcile cost accounting systems.
- Monitor and report on cost variances and trends.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Conduct cost audits and implement cost control measures.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate cost allocation.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Staff Accountant with a focus on cost accounting.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Staff Accountant
- Location: Kansas City, KS
- Compensation: $65-80,000 annually
- Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
- Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD
Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Claire Grossman
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance