CAS Associate - Growth-Focused Public Accounting

Ascendtogether; Leawood (KS); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Unlimited PTO

4-day weeks in off-season

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development

Job summary

GG Advisors in the Kansas City area (Leawood, KS) joins Ascend's partner network, offering advisory, tax, accounting and CFO services. We seek an accounting professional with 1+ years of experience to deliver client-ready financials, engage in calls, and help clients improve operations.

You’ll work in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with strong development support, regular feedback, and opportunities to build your career while serving a diverse client base.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency with accounting software.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple client deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supporting an assigned portfolio of clients, including day-to-day communication and accounting deliverables.
• Participating in client calls to answer questions, explain results, and offer practical insights.
• Financial statement preparation and review.
• Supporting the month-end close process for assigned clients.
• Providing guidance on financial best practices and helping clients optimize their operations.
• Assisting with new client onboarding.
• Assisting with internal projects, process improvements, and operational tasks.

Skills

Strong communication

Deadline management

Education

CPA license or active pursuit

Tools

Microsoft Office

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

GG Advisors in the Kansas City area (Leawood, KS) joins Ascend's partner network, offering advisory, tax, accounting and CFO services. We seek an accounting professional with 1+ years of experience to deliver client-ready financials, engage in calls, and help clients improve operations.

You’ll work in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with strong development support, regular feedback, and opportunities to build your career while serving a diverse client base.