Accounting Associate

Talentify; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Employee purchase discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Husqvarna Construction in Olathe, KS is seeking an Accounting Associate to support our Finance team with journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. You will help maintain general ledger accuracy, assist with audits and tax requests, and manage invoices and financial master data.

The role welcomes candidates with an Associate degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or equivalent experience, plus solid Excel skills and ERP exposure.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience in accounting/finance.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and intermediate Excel.
• Experience with an ERP system is a plus.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare routine journal entries and assist with monthly financial reporting.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end close activities and recurring accounting tasks.
• Assist with internal and external audit and tax documentation requests.
• Coding invoices and maintaining general ledger accuracy.
• Update accounting records, commission/KPI files, and financial master data.
• Review service accounts, leases, and contracts for updates.
• Support a variety of administrative and accounting projects as needed.

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Office

ERP experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Accounting principles

Education

Associate degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Last date to apply:

We are continuously accepting applications

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and looking to build your accounting career with a global industry leader? Join Husqvarna Construction in Olathe, KS as an Accounting Associate and become an important part of our Finance team. In this role, you'll help keep our financial operations running smoothly while gaining valuable experience in accounting, reporting, and business operations.

Whether you're an early-career accounting professional or have office accounting experience and are ready for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

As an Accounting Associate, you'll support our Finance team by:

• Preparing routine journal entries and assisting with monthly financial reporting
• Performing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
• Supporting month-end close activities and recurring accounting tasks
• Assisting with internal and external audit and tax documentation requests
• Coding invoices and maintaining general ledger accuracy
• Updating accounting records, commission/KPI files, and financial master data
• Reviewing service accounts, leases, and contracts for updates
• Supporting a variety of administrative and accounting projects as needed

What You Bring

• Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field—or equivalent work experience
• Previous office or administrative experience
• Basic understanding of accounting principles
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including intermediate Excel skills
• Experience working with an ERP system is a plus
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• A commitment to providing outstanding service to internal and external customers

Why Join Husqvarna Construction?

At Husqvarna Construction, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

• We are BOLD. We challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and continuously look for better ways to serve our customers.
• We are DEDICATED. Our passion and determination have driven our success for more than 335 years.
• We CARE. We put people first—our employees, customers, and communities—because we know success is built together.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Employee purchase discounts on Husqvarna products
• Career growth and development opportunities
• A collaborative team environment where your contributions make an impact

Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law