What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Morgan Hunter?
Our manufacturing client in Kansas City seeks an Accounting Manager that will play a key role and oversight of monthly reporting, cost accounting and budgeting for capital projects.
Must be able to work a hybrid work schedule and be in office as needed.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, monthly and quarterly close process, and prepare internal financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze cost reports and costing audits
- Put together and implement cost accounting procedures and methods
- Assemble analysis and explanations in response to costing queries
- Identify variances in standard versus actual costs from analysis
- Review and analyze capital spend and budgets, and project costs
- Analyze financial and operational data
- Oversight of AP, AR, billing, and purchase orders
- Assist with HR responsibilities and office management tasks
- Maintain internal controls and compliance
- Communicate and build partnerships with project team and internal partners
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of progressive accounting and/or finance experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance.
- CPA and/or public accounting experience preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge with GAAP
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with all levels of staff and build partnerships
- Strong work ethic, adaptability, and ability to produce high-quality work in a dynamic environment.
- Process-oriented with a willingness to tackle challenges, design and implement process improvements, and independently solve problems.
- Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses
**Candidate must be located in the Kansas City Metro**
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000