Accounting Manager

GreenArrow; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GreenArrow in Overland Park, KS, seeks an Accounting Manager to lead multi-entity corporate accounting, monthly close, consolidations, asset accounting, and audit preparation. This is a contract role with potential to convert to permanent and requires regular on-site collaboration in Overland Park.

You will drive accuracy, strong internal controls, and compliant financial reporting while partnering with leaders across operations and finance. CPA preferred and 7+ years of experience expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience required; 10+ years strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in a multi-entity organization, including corporate accounting, financial reporting, consolidations, and audit support.
• Experience in both public accounting and private industry preferred; background in construction, infrastructure, engineering, or other project-based industries is a plus.
• Experience supporting private equity-backed, acquisitive, or rapidly growing organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the numbers leaders rely on — Manage general ledger activity across multiple operating entities and lead monthly close, so financial records are accurate, timely, and something the business can act on with confidence.
• Deliver financial statements that hold up to scrutiny — Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, supporting schedules, and management reporting packages for finance and executive leadership.
• Bring clarity to a multi-entity organization — Support consolidations and elimination entries across GreenArrow's family of companies, ensuring the combined financial picture is accurate and easy to trust.
• Keep the balance sheet clean and defensible — Perform and review account reconciliations across cash, balance sheet, intercompany, fixed assets.
• Safeguard the integrity of fixed asset accounting — Oversee capitalization, depreciation, and reconciliation activities so asset records stay accurate as the company scales.
• Make audits smooth, not stressful — Prepare audit schedules, coordinate directly with internal and external auditors, and drive initiatives that improve audit readiness across the organization.
• Strengthen the control environment — Support the development of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls, and research technical accounting guidance to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Be a true partner to the business — Work cross-functionally with operational and finance leaders to improve data accuracy and financial visibility, and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and planning efforts.
• Help shape what's next — Support special projects tied to acquisitions, integrations, process improvements, and system enhancements as GreenArrow grows.

Skills

General Ledger & Reporting

Consolidations

GAAP Knowledge

ERP Systems

Microsoft Excel

Analytical Ability

Prioritization

Communication

Strategic Execution

Cross-Functional Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification preferred

Job description

"Together, we provide safer and smarter infrastructure solutions for our communities."

Is This Where You’re Meant to Be?

At GreenArrow, we believe purpose and passion go hand in hand. So, ask yourself, is this where you’re meant to be?

The Accounting Manager is responsible for supporting GreenArrow's corporate accounting function, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records across a multi-entity organization. This role leads key accounting processes including general ledger management, account reconciliations, consolidations, fixed asset accounting, financial reporting, and audit preparation.

Reporting to the Corporate Accounting leadership team, the Accounting Manager plays a critical role in strengthening accounting processes, improving financial controls, and supporting GreenArrow's continued growth. This position requires a hands-on accounting professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment while driving improvements, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, and helping advance the organization toward best-in-class accounting practices.

This position is a contract role with the potential to convert to permanent employment. The successful candidate will sit in our Overland Park, KS, office, where regular office attendance is required.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Own the numbers leaders rely on — Manage general ledger activity across multiple operating entities and lead monthly close, so financial records are accurate, timely, and something the business can act on with confidence.
• Deliver financial statements that hold up to scrutiny — Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, supporting schedules, and management reporting packages for finance and executive leadership.
• Bring clarity to a multi-entity organization — Support consolidations and elimination entries across GreenArrow's family of companies, ensuring the combined financial picture is accurate and easy to trust.
• Keep the balance sheet clean and defensible — Perform and review account reconciliations (cash, balance sheet, intercompany, fixed assets), proactively identifying opportunities to standardize and clean up processes across entities.
• Safeguard the integrity of fixed asset accounting — Oversee capitalization, depreciation, and reconciliation activities so asset records stay accurate as the company scales.
• Make audits smooth, not stressful — Prepare audit schedules, coordinate directly with internal and external auditors, and drive initiatives that improve audit readiness across the organization.
• Strengthen the control environment — Support the development of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls, and research technical accounting guidance to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Be a true partner to the business — Work cross-functionally with operational and finance leaders to improve data accuracy and financial visibility, and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and planning efforts.
• Help shape what's next — Support special projects tied to acquisitions, integrations, process improvements, and system enhancements as GreenArrow grows.

What You Bring

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience required; 10+ years strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in a multi-entity organization, including corporate accounting, financial reporting, consolidations, and audit support.
• Experience in both public accounting and private industry preferred; background in construction, infrastructure, engineering, or other project-based industries is a plus.
• Experience supporting private equity-backed, acquisitive, or rapidly growing organizations preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• General Ledger & Reporting: Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and account reconciliation processes
• Consolidations: Experience with complex consolidations and elimination entries in a multi-entity environment
• GAAP Knowledge: Thorough understanding of U.S. GAAP and corporate accounting practices
• ERP Systems: Experience working with ERP and accounting systems
• Microsoft Excel: Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis, pivot tables, and financial modeling
• Analytical Ability: Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Prioritization: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strategic Execution: Ability to balance detailed execution with strategic process improvement initiatives
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Comfortable leading cross-functional projects and providing guidance to accounting team members, contractors, and business stakeholders

Why You'll Want to Work at GreenArrow

At GreenArrow, you’ll do more than build infrastructure—you’ll help build the communities that depend on it. As one of the fastest-growing providers of electrical, utility, transportation, and infrastructure services, we’re committed to investing in our people as much as our projects. Here, you’ll find the entrepreneurial spirit and local decision‑making of a close‑knit company, backed by the resources, stability, and career opportunities of a growing national organization.

We empower our employees to make an impact, value integrity, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and believe the best ideas come from those closest to the work. Whether you’re serving customers, leading crews, managing projects, or supporting operations, your contributions matter, your ideas are heard, and your career has room to grow.

When you join GreenArrow, you’re not just taking a job—you're becoming part of a team that values your contributions, invests in your success, and believes great careers are built alongside great people.

As our CEO, Lloyd Kuehn, puts it: "We differentiate ourselves in our markets because we have committed partners, our people, who are at the heart of our business and pursue excellence in everything we do. We focus on exceptional experiences for our people, including protection, development, and engagement. Here, you’re joining a community that invests in you and celebrates your growth."

About Us

GreenArrow is an organization focused on uniting exceptional infrastructure services companies across the United States. By bringing together these industry leaders, we aim to leverage their collective expertise and resources to provide safer, smarter, and more efficient infrastructure solutions. With a vision of transforming the future of transportation infrastructure, GreenArrow strives to enhance service quality and operational efficiency. Currently, the GreenArrow family consists of Midwestern Electric (Midwestern), Kuharchik Construction (Kuharchik), Hinson Electric (Hinson), Earthbound Electric (Earthbound), and Bear Electrical Solutions (Bear).

All of our family of companies are trusted providers of specialized electrical infrastructure services, focusing on the maintenance and installation of traffic signals, streetlights, and intelligent transportation systems. As a company committed to growth and evolution, GreenArrow is expanding organically and through strategic acquisitions. This growth strategy underlines our dedication to innovation, collaboration, and service excellence in every project we undertake.

Backed by CAI Capital Partners, a visionary private equity firm based in Vancouver, we are empowered to amplify our impact and drive sustainable growth. CAI’s three decades of experience investing over $1.6 billion in founder-owned businesses across North America uniquely positions us to foster an entrepreneurial spirit within our teams, encouraging bold ideas and transformative initiatives. CAI was recently named to Inc.’s 2024 List of Founder-Friendly Investors.

For more information, please visit https://greenarrow.com where you will find links to all of our companies’ websites and https://caifunds.com.

Equal Opportunity for All: Our Promise

GreenArrow is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We proudly embrace equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.