Sr. Accountant Interim

LHH; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Short-term disability

EAP program

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant Consultant for a 6-month engagement in Overland Park, KS. The role focuses on fixed asset and capital accounting, reporting, reconciliations, and supporting key deliverables with the accounting team.

The ideal candidate has hands-on fixed asset accounting experience, knowledge of GAAP, and strong Excel skills. This project-based assignment offers competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to impact a key accounting function from day one.

Qualifications

• 3+ years accounting experience, Senior Accountant level preferred.
• Hands-on fixed asset accounting experience required.
• Experience with capital assets, lease agreements, and asset disposals.
• Strong general ledger, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Solid understanding of GAAP.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and adapt to new systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain fixed asset accounting and related reconciliations.
• Support capitalization, transfers, retirements, and disposals of assets.
• Review and account for lease agreements and related activity.
• Prepare depreciation and fixed asset schedules.
• Prepare journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end close activities.
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide additional accounting support as needed.

Skills

Fixed asset accounting

Capital assets

Asset disposals

General ledger & reconciliations

GAAP knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Independent / self-starter

Job description

Senior Accountant Consultant

Location: Overland Park, KS

Duration: 6-Month Consulting Engagement

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour, based on experience

Are you a Senior Accountant with strong fixed asset experience looking for a high-impact consulting opportunity? LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established organization in Overland Park, KS to identify an experienced Senior Accountant Consultant for a 6-month engagement. This opportunity offers competitive pay of $35-$50/hour and the chance to step into a key accounting function where your expertise will be valued from day one. If you have hands‑on experience with fixed assets, capital assets, lease agreements, and disposals and enjoy project-based work where you can quickly make an impact, this could be an excellent next opportunity.

Job Description

The Senior Accountant Consultant will provide hands‑on accounting support with a primary focus on fixed asset and capital accounting. This individual will work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate reporting, reconciliations, and accounting treatment while supporting key deliverables throughout the engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain fixed asset accounting and related reconciliations
• Support capitalization, transfers, retirements, and disposals of assets
• Review and account for lease agreements and related activity
• Prepare depreciation and fixed asset schedules
• Prepare journal entries and general ledger reconciliations
• Assist with month‑end close activities
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide additional accounting support as needed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably at the Senior Accountant level
• Hands‑on fixed asset accounting experience required
• Experience with capital assets, lease agreements, and asset disposals
• Strong general ledger, journal entry, and reconciliation experience
• Solid understanding of GAAP
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and quickly adapt to new systems and processes
• Previous consulting, interim, or project‑based accounting experience is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour depending on experience and overall qualifications.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.

Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

Legal and Employee Information

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• California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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