Financial Reporting Accountant

Advisors Excel•Topeka, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ready to turn financial data into insights that help shape a growing organization? As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial reporting and accounting needs of multiple regulated entities and affiliated companies. You'll prepare financial statements, analyze financial results, support the monthly and quarterly close, and partner with leaders to turn complex financial information into clear, actionable insights. This is an opportunity for an independent, problem-solving accountant who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to make an impact as our organization continues to grow.

Requirements

At least five years of professional experience in accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis, or a related field.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently research, interpret, and communicate financial information.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to people at all levels of the organization.
Sound judgment and confidence to ask questions, seek clarification, and appropriately challenge or push back when needed.
Ability to handle confidential financial information with discretion.
High-energy, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Background in the financial services industry.
Knowledge of financial reporting for regulated entities.
Exposure to accounting system implementation, process improvement, or reporting automation.

Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements, reporting packages, disclosures, and supporting schedules for assigned entities.
Analyze financial results, trends, and variances and communicate key findings to management.
Consolidate financial information and entries for financial reporting.
Research and respond to financial reporting and analysis requests from leadership.
Prepare and post journal entries and supporting documentation.
Prepare account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accounting records are accurate and complete.
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
Monitor cash positions and cash flows and provide reporting as needed.
Prepare intercompany billings and related accounting entries.
Partner with leaders and cross-functional teams to gather information, solve complex financial questions, and develop practical solutions.
Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and scale accounting and financial reporting processes.
Support internal and external audits and assist with accounting systems, reporting tools, and process improvements.