General Ledger Accountant – Month-End & Reporting

Myers & Stauffer; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Vacation time, sick time, and paidholi

Paid Parental Leave and resources

401K with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

Counseling sessions (EAP)

Professional development training

Job summary

Myers and Stauffer LC is seeking a GL Accountant to support the internal accounting function, ensuring accurate GL data entry, journal entries, monthly close, and reconciliations. You’ll work on project revenue, invoicing, accounts payable, and compliance tasks while aligning with internal controls and policies.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of US GAAP. CPA preferred; Oracle or Unanet experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 1-3 years of relevant accounting work experience.
• Proficient in Excel, including vlookups and pivot tables.
• Understanding of U.S. GAAP.
• CPA preferred.
• Experience with Oracle and Unanet is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general ledger data entry and journal entries.
• Support monthly close process and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review GL account reconciliations.
• Assist with financial reporting for management.
• Handle project revenue accounting, billing, and accounts payable.
• Support internal and external audit processes.

Skills

Data entry accuracy

Attention to detail

Organization

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Self-management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Oracle

Unanet

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Myers and Stauffer LC is seeking a GL Accountant to support the internal accounting function, ensuring accurate GL data entry, journal entries, monthly close, and reconciliations. You’ll work on project revenue, invoicing, accounts payable, and compliance tasks while aligning with internal controls and policies.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of US GAAP. CPA preferred; Oracle or Unanet experience a plus.