Staff Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | LHH

The Tone:
This is a full-time, hybrid role at LHH, located in the Kansas City Area. LHH is partnering with a stable, growing organization in the Kansas City area that is focused on developing its accounting talent. This Staff Accountant position is crucial for supporting the core accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial records, and contributing to the overall financial health and operational efficiency of the organization. It offers a clear path for professional growth within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time, Hybrid
• Location: Kansas City Area

• Team: Part of the accounting team, fostering a collaborative environment with strong mentorship.
• Mission: Responsible for supporting month-end close activities, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to financial reporting and analysis.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Month-End Close: Support month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Financial Reporting: Assist with financial reporting and account analysis to ensure accuracy.
• Transaction Processing: Process various accounting transactions and maintain accurate records within the system.
• Process Improvement: Partner with leadership on identifying and implementing process improvements and special projects.
• Broad Exposure: Gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting in a collaborative and learning-focused environment.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, preparing you for an early-career role in financial record-keeping and analysis.
• Experience: 1+ years of public accounting experience is required for this role.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail and analytical skills are essential for success in this position.