Shawnee Mission, KS11 days ago
Own and oversee day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activityBuild, document, and implement scalable accounting processes that improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency across the businessCreate true process ownership across the team - moving from task-based execution to clear accountability for outcomesIdentify gaps, inefficiencies, and areas of risk - and take initiative to address them with practical, sustainable solutionsTake the time to understand why current processes exist before changing them - preserving what works while improving what doesn'tSupport month-end and year-end close processes, working toward amore structured and timely close cadenceEnsure financial data integrity across systems including QuickBooks, POS, and internal reporting toolsProvide backup support for payroll processing, ensuring continuity and accuracy; prior payroll experience is a plusTeam Leadership & Development. 5+ years of accounting experience, with exposure to operational or retail environments strongly preferredExperience building or improving accounting processes in a growing or changing businessPrior experience managing or mentoring team membersStrong working knowledge of accounting systems (QuickBooks preferred), Excel, and financial reportingComfort operating in environments that are not fully built - able to create structure where it doesn't yet existStrong communication skills - able to work with diverse teams and all levels of the organization.