Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant
(Job Opening ID #514278)
Full-time positions available with the Aviation Department, Finance Division,
601 Brasilia Ave., KCI Airport.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This position in the General Ledger Section is responsible for managing general ledger functions and supervising
general ledger staff; reviews and analyzes transactions for accuracy and ensures that proper accounting procedures are followed; coordinates the preparation and distribution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports; analyzes and reviews account reconciliation packets, manual journal entries, account schedules and year-end audit schedules. This position requires knowledge of basic and intermediate accounting functions and analysis using cost-basis and accrual accounting principles.
REQUIRES an Accredited Bachelor’s with major course work in accounting, business administration, or a related subject area; and five (5) years professional experience in governmental or business accounting. Such
experience is to be of a progressively responsible nature including two (2) years of intermediate professional accounting (at the level of Accountant II); or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Must successfully complete a 10-year FAA background check. Preference given to candidates with experience in People Soft Financials.
Salary Range: $4,230-7,534/month.
Application Deadline: December 20, 2021.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.