Accounting Associate

Morgan Hunter; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work directly with leadership

Clear growth path

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A growing organization in Kansas City is seeking an Accounting Associate to join its high-performing finance team. The successful candidate will manage Accounts Receivable, prepare invoices, and support month-end close activities. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business and 1-3+ years of relevant experience. This role offers a clear growth path within the organization and a collaborative team culture, making it an ideal next step in your career.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of accounting, A/R, or billing experience.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills are essential.
• High attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Receivable and customer billing processes.
• Prepare and review invoices, reconciliations, and payment applications.
• Support month-end close and reporting activities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

We are partnering with a growing organization seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Accounting Associate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a collaborative, high-performing finance team. If you have a Business Degree in Accounting, Finance, or General Business and strong Excel skills — this could be a great next step in your career.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage Accounts Receivable and customer billing processes
• Prepare and review invoices, reconciliations, and payment applications
• Support month-end close and reporting activities
• Utilize advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, data analysis)
• Partner with internal teams and clients to resolve billing discrepancies
• Ensure accuracy, organization, and timely communication across departments

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
• 1–3+ years of accounting, A/R, or billing experience
• Strong analytical and Excel skills
• Excellent communication and follow-through
• High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Professional, team-oriented approach

Why This Role?

• Opportunity to work directly with leadership
• Clear growth path within accounting & finance
• Stable, reputable organization
• Collaborative team culture
• Exposure to financial reporting and operational analysis