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Accountant III (Senior)

Leawood, NC 66211 | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 11/14/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Senior Accountant Job Number: 16825

Job Description

Adaptive Solutions Group is a premier provider of information technology personnel. We provide a variety of technical professionals available for contract, contract to hire, or direct placement positions to companies in and around the Kansas City and St. Louis areas.

We are currently looking for an Accountant III to join our team.


Responsibilities
  • Analyses large volumes of data to facilitate the calculation of quarterly journal entries and determines outstanding items to be cleared
  • Perform the calculation, preparation, and recording of journal entries during the financial close
  • Reconcile financial statement accounts as part of quarterly close
  • Investigate and explain variances to expectations, prior periods and budgeted amounts.
  • Monitor, manage, and reconcile suspense items for different sub-ledgers and work with other departments to ensure they will be cleared promptly
  • Prepare quarterly/monthly fluctuation analysis providing detailed explanations of variances
  • Work cross-functionally to understand trends and anomalies in financial data
  • Learn and effectively utilize multiple accounting systems (Everest, Omega, SAP)
  • Update and maintain process and control documentation
  • Monitor systems and processes to ensure internal controls are in place and effective
  • Assist external and internal auditors to help understand processes and provide the necessary control support
  • Assist with ad hoc projects for the accounting department

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or relevant work experience
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within the financial services industry
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to consolidate, manipulate, and analyze large sets of financial data
  • Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail, solid analytical and critical thinking skills with strong problem-solving ability
  • Strong interpersonal skills along with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to work effectively as part of a team and independently
  • Experience with multiple Legal Entity structures is helpful

Adaptive Solutions Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, STD/LTD, life insurance coverage, 401k, paid vacation, and holidays.

Adaptive Solutions Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
 

Job Requirements

Accounting, Quarterly Close, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliations, Data Analysis, Excel, Variance analysis

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