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Senior Accountant

Kforce Inc.
  • St. Louis, MO
  • $68,000–$80,000
2 days ago

Job Description

Kforce's client, a growing organization located in the Saint Louis, MO area, is seeking a Senior Accountant to support key accounting operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and external audit preparation. Summary: This highly visible role is ideal for a systems-savvy accounting professional who is adaptable, eager to learn, and interested in long-term growth. This client offers competitive medical, dental and vision packages, matching 401(k) programs, PTO, and other company benefits. The position will be hybrid; on-site availability will be a required few days per month or as needed. The successful candidate will bring strong general accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analysis
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports
  • Support accounting for operational areas
  • Develop ad hoc reports and financial analyses
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for the external audit
  • Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy
  • Provide responsive service to internal and external business partners
  • Handle additional accounting responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 3 years of general accounting experience, including hands-on month-end close responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting and financial reporting
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Experience working with a similar ERP system is preferred
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable learning new systems and processes
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a deadline-driven team potential

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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Numbers & Facts

LocationSt. Louis, MO
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$68,000–$80,000
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

About Company

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®.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Ad Hoc Financial Modelingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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