Staff Accountant

Chief of Staff KC; Russell (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Chief of Staff KC is seeking a Staff Accountant in Russell, Kansas. This position offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in operational accounting within a stable environment. Responsibilities include handling grain settlements, assisting with month-end close, and supporting manufacturing accounting. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, strong GAAP knowledge, and excellent Excel skills. Compensation ranges from $60K to $75K, depending on experience, with opportunities for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 1+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles.
• Advanced Excel skills necessary.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Handle grain settlements and related accounting activities.
• Support daily invoicing and manufacturing accounting processes.
• Perform freight matching for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Prepare ad hoc reporting and variance analysis.

Skills

GAAP principles

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

We are partnering with a growing manufacturing and agricultural organization seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team in Western Kansas. This is a strong opportunity for an accounting professional looking to gain hands‑on operational accounting experience within a stable and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle grain settlements, contract applications, and related accounting activities
• Support daily invoicing and manufacturing accounting processes
• Perform freight matching for inbound and outbound shipments
• Assist with month‑end close, account reconciliations, and inventory capitalization calculations
• Prepare ad hoc reporting and variance analysis
• Support additional accounting and operational finance functions as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• 1+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilitiesHigh attention to detail with strong communication skills

This role offers exposure to inventory, manufacturing, and operational accounting while working closely with leadership in a team‑oriented environment. Great opportunity for someone looking to continue building their accounting career with long‑term growth potential.

Compensation

• Targeting approximately $60K–$75K base salary depending on experience and background