Senior Accountant/Accounting Supervisor at Kansas

Job Description

Classification: Accountant - Public

Compensation: $27.71 to $32.09 per hour

The incumbent will work closely with the Plant Controller and supervises the general accounting functions and payroll. The incumbent will also be responsible for period end close including controls, analysis and accuracy. Must be able to communicate effectively in an effort to maintain high morale, motivation, and productivity. A 4 year degree in accounting is required with 2-4 years of experience in similar position. Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.The following responsibilities associated with the specific tasks performed are as follows: Ability to work without direct supervision Ability to coach and develop direct staff enhancing their growth Excellent organizational, interpersonal, team building, written and verbal communication skills Considerable initiative and the ability to contribute to team success with proven management and leadership skills Experience in SAP or similar software environment Proficient in multi-tasking a number of projects Proficiency in personal computer and Microsoft suite applications to include but not limited to spreadsheets, word processing and access Responsible for the timely, accurate and cost effective preparation of statistical and financial reports to provide a sound basis for management decisions Coordinate and control the accounting functions to comply with generally accepted accounting practices and policies Select, develop and motivate a competent staff to assure attainment of department, plant and company objectives May assume duties of Plant Controller in his/her absence The effectiveness of the position is measured by the timely , accurate and cost effective preparation of statistical and financial reports Preparation of weekly, monthly financials, variance reports and analysis of all products produced at the plant Serve as backup to inventory and shipping coordinator in his/her absence Assist with preparation and analysis of annual plant budgets Assist with preparation and responsible for managing of capital, repair and direct expense project spending and budget Additional responsibilities include payroll processing and all other general accounting functions as assigned by the Plant Controller.

Job Requirements

Intermediate Account Analysis, Intermediate Year End Closings, Intermediate Payroll Management, Intermediate Payroll - In-House, Advanced Month End Close, Intermediate Management Reporting, Intermediate Inventory, Advanced General Ledger, Advanced Financial Reporting, Intermediate Bank Relations, Intermediate Accruals, Intermediate Accounts Receivable, Intermediate Accounts Payable, Advanced Account Reconciliation, Advanced MS Excel, Intermediate SAP Manufacturing, Intermediate SAP Financials, Intermediate SAP FI/CO (SAP Financial Accounting/Controlling), Advanced MS Word.

Companies need experienced finance, accounting and business systems consultants to assist with or lead their key initiatives. This is our specialty. Robert Half Management Resources places highly skilled consultants on interim and project engagements in organizations ranging from start-ups to FORTUNE 1000 firms. As a consultant working on our team, you will benefit from our worldwide network of over 150 offices, which delivers an array of rewarding local opportunities and the flexibility for work/life balance while achieving your career goals. Our industry-leading alliances and broad client network provide you greater access to a variety of unique interim and long-term project opportunities that can keep you continuously engaged as a consultant. We also provide competitive benefits and compensation packages, as well as online training and continuing professional education (CPE). Robert Half Management Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on our Canadian program, please contact your local branch. In 2013 our company was once again listed on FORTUNE magazines list of Worlds Most Admired Companies. (March 18, 2013). At Robert Half Management Resources, your experience matters - and we put it to good use. To apply for this position or for more information on other engagements, visit us online at www.roberthalfmr.com or call your branch office at 888.400.7474. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Kansas, Company: Robert Half Management Resources.