Senior Accountant

Labconco Corporation•Kansas City, MO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Labconco Corporation, a trusted and established manufacturer of laboratory equipment for over a century, is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Senior Accountant responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Company’s financial records through oversight of general accounting functions, month-end close, and financial reporting support. This role partners closely with the Controller and Finance team to ensure accurate, timely financial data and supports operational and strategic decision-making. This role will require a self-starter mentality and interest to work and support multiple departments throughout the organization.

Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Office software such as Word and Excel and Power Point skills.
Ability to analyze and interpret large sets of data.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers
Ability to analyze data and apply math and reasoning to problem-solving.
Ability to multitask and prioritize projects.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
3+ Years of relevant accounting experience
Experience working with ERP and large datasets.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Cognos and Query are a plus.
CPA or MBA preferred but not required
Manufacturing experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Strong and collaborative team member; this position will work closely with the broader accounting and finance team, as well as other departments
Self-starter who leverages data and technology to streamline processes and drive continuous improvement
Own the preparation and delivery of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Lead monthly financial reviews with department leaders; review key information, including budget vs. actual and rolling forecasts
Lead the Company’s annual financial statement audit and 401k audit
Involvement in the Company’s annual tax return and quarterly estimates, as well as state and local filings.
Significant involvement in developing the annual budget, interim forecasts, and long-range plan; strong partnership with FP&A team is required
Maintain and improve internal controls in alignment with company policies.
Identify process improvement opportunities within accounting workflows and financial reporting.
Assist and support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams, as needed
Manage financial reporting and processes for subsidiary business units, including the development of reporting packages and monthly reviews with subsidiary leadership
Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
Perform other job duties as assigned by Management.