Accounting Analyst

Kforce Inc.

Saint Louis, MO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$75,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Capital Analysis, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Communication Skills, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Data Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Expense Analysis, External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Internal Audit, Inventory Costs, Journal Entries, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Cost, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Pivot Tables, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Reconciliation, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Time Management
LOCATION
Saint Louis, MO
POSTED
1 day ago
Kforce's client, a growing manufacturing organization, located in the Saint Louis, MO area is seeking a motivated and ambitious Accounting Analyst to join its finance team. Summary: This newly created position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by partnering with operations and leadership to drive financial performance and business improvement. The client seeking a strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and the drive to dig into the details. The initiative and a desire to make a difference is important here. The client offers salary and strong benefits, 401(k) plan, and discretionary bonus depending on performance. This position will be on site full-time, flexibility when needed. Duties:
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory, labor, and production variances
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Develop financial models, reports, and performance metrics
  • Monitor key operational and financial KPIs
  • Partner with operations, purchasing, and production teams to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy
  • Participate in special projects, capital expenditure analysis, and ad hoc reporting

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business
  • 2-5 years of accounting, financial analysis
  • Manufacturing, cost accounting, or inventory accounting experience is a plus
  • Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/