Onsite Controller | CPA/GAAP Expert | Financial Leadership

Master's Transportation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health insurance

401(k) with company match

Investment in Employee Development

Job summary

A growing transportation company in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Controller to oversee financial processes and lead a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree, and professional certification such as CPA. Responsibilities include managing budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting, along with developing internal financial controls. This is a full-time, onsite role with a competitive benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager.
• Understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting best practices.
• Strong communication skills and leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a high-performing finance team.
• Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers.
• Achieve budgeting goals with analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Ethics

Budgeting

Strategic Thought

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Professional certification (CPA or CA)

MBA with Accounting emphasis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial management software

Job description

A growing transportation company in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Controller to oversee financial processes and lead a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree, and professional certification such as CPA. Responsibilities include managing budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting, along with developing internal financial controls. This is a full-time, onsite role with a competitive benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k).