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Senior Staff Accountant

Job in Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, 66215, USA
Listing for: Chief of Staff KC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Senior Staff Accountant supports core accounting, reporting, and compliance activities across a growing, multi-entity organization. This role has been elevated due to business needs and is a key addition to the finance team, reporting directly to accounting leadership. The position offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Staff Accountant seeking increased ownership and variety, as well as professionals who enjoy flexibility, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

Core Responsibilities

  • Coordinate multi-state sales and use tax compliance, including registrations, filings, and payments
  • Partner with external tax advisors and assist with nexus research
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Prepare and post journal entries and support general ledger maintenance
  • Perform account reconciliations (bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts)
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
  • Assist with inventory tracking, reconciliation, and reporting
  • Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and organized documentation
  • Respond to internal accounting and reporting inquiries

Expanded Responsibilities (Based on Experience)

  • Independently manage complex reconciliations and close activities
  • Assist with financial reporting, analysis, and variance explanations
  • Support internal controls and accounting process documentation
  • Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies
  • Assist with accounting system enhancements or implementations
  • Provide informal guidance or support to junior team members

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Experience

  • 4–7 years of accounting experience preferred
  • Public accounting or outsourced accounting experience is a plus
  • Experience in project-based or multi-entity environments is beneficial

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of GAAP
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central or similar preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to change
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Hybrid work flexibility (typically remote two days per week)
  • Collaborative finance team with cross-functional exposure
  • Opportunity to take ownership and make a meaningful impact
  • Salary range: $75,000–$90,000, depending on experience
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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