Accounting Manager - Lead Financial Operations & Payroll

Jimmy Jazz

Columbia Township (MO)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal D
401K/Profit Sharing
Vision Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Bonus Program for Water and Wastewater

Job summary

Alliance Water Resources is seeking an Accounting Manager in the Columbia, MO area to lead the accounting department and ensure accurate financial reporting for the company and its clients.

You will oversee AP/AR, monthly journal entries, fixed assets, bank reconciliations, payroll processing and related tax filings, W‑2s, and assist with audits; supervision of staff and collaboration with location managers is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration with emphasis in Accounting.
  • Five years’ experience working as an accountant.
  • Minimum of five years managing a team and working with location managers.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including AP/AR and financial reporting.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements for parent/subsidiary companies and client reports.
  • Prepare and process monthly journal entries and depreciation/asset schedules.
  • Produce special management reports using spreadsheet software.
  • Prepare IRS Form 1099s for applicable clients and maintain fixed asset records.
  • Assist in scheduling annual audits and respond to auditor inquiries.
  • Oversee payroll processing and payroll tax filings, including W‑2s.
  • Support 401(k)/profit sharing contributions and plan administration.

Skills

Accounting management
Payroll
Financial reporting
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Tax reporting
Audits
Team management
MS Office
Accounting software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration with emphasis in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Alliance Water Resources is seeking an Accounting Manager in the Columbia, MO area to lead the accounting department and ensure accurate financial reporting for the company and its clients.

You will oversee AP/AR, monthly journal entries, fixed assets, bank reconciliations, payroll processing and related tax filings, W‑2s, and assist with audits; supervision of staff and collaboration with location managers is required.

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