Staff Accountant

Tyler Technologies; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Tyler Technologies is seeking a Staff Accountant in Overland Park, Kansas. This role involves monthly and quarterly financial reporting, assisting with financial statements, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting, strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Word, and experience with Microsoft D365 and Blackline. This position offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Strong skills with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word required.
• Experience with Microsoft D365, Blackline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the month end general ledger financial close cycle.
• Prepare journal entries with supporting documentation.
• Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work with multiple departments

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft D365

Blackline

Job description

Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant is responsible for monthly and quarterly financial reporting for multiple divisions. This position assists the Accounting Manager with financial statement analyses, general accounting, third party accounting/reporting, audit compliance and acquisition integration in accordance with GAAP.

Location

Overland Park, Kansas

Responsibilities

• Participate in the month end general ledger financial close cycle, including processes required for full SOX compliance for assigned divisions/functional accounting processes.
• Prepare journal entries with supporting documentation.
• Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close.
• Prepare month-end variance analysis.
• Ensure all general ledger accounts are reconciled to supporting detail on a monthly or quarterly basis and reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis for assigned divisions/functional accounting processes.
• Participate with other internal groups to implement and maintain best practice accounting processes and formulate templates/models as needed.
• Perform ad hoc tasks as required.
• Maintain sufficient documentation that all transactions are recorded and supported in the general ledger and appropriate sub-ledgers on a periodic basis.
• Post journal entries and prepare reconciliations ensuring accounting is in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles with thorough understanding of underlying business activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Strong skills with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word required.
• Experience with Microsoft D365, Blackline and close management tools preferred.
• Must have strong attention to detail to deliver a high-quality work product in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to maintain a positive professional attitude.
• Ability to interface with multiple departments and develop relationships with key accounting and finance personnel both in local and remote locations.
• Ability to identify, qualify and prioritize activities.
• Ability to work well with individuals at all levels, inside and outside the organization.
• Self-motivating, hard-working and proactive, taking ownership and pride in their work and consistently seeking to learn new things.

Taking Care of You & Your Family

Your health and well-being are important to us. That's why we invest in our team members by offering competitive benefits to support their health and financial wellness. Learn more about how we care for our people.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request by emailing [e-mail] or by calling 800.646.2633 ext. 791008. Please keep in mind these methods are reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.