Senior Accountant

Kforce Inc.

Saint Louis, MO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$110,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Automation, Balance Sheet, Business Operations, Business Support, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, General Ledger Accounting, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Short Messaging Service (SMS), Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Saint Louis, MO
POSTED
4 days ago
Kforce's client, a growing and dynamic organization is seeking a full-time Senior Accountant to join its finance team in the Saint Louis, MO area. The client offers salary, benefits, work/life benefits. Summary: This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the financial close process, support business operations, enhance accounting controls, and contribute to process improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliations
  • Prepare detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate accounting variances
  • Partner with finance, operations, and other departments to address accounting matters and support business objectives
  • Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries
  • Support the implementation of process improvements, automation initiatives, and control enhancements
  • Apply and interpret accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance and consistency
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting team members when needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience working within a SOX-compliant environment
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP or financial systems
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple business functions
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Continuous improvement mindset and commitment to accuracy

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/