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Description We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to both immediate operational needs and long-term strategic financial oversight. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing leadership and expertise to stabilize processes and drive sustainable improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Address and resolve vendor record backlog issues within the first 30-45 days.

• Analyze large inventory datasets, including serial numbers and master receipts, to identify and correct reconciliation discrepancies.

• Perform advanced data analytics using Excel, leveraging tools like index matching and collaborating with data analysts to generate actionable insights.

• Manage complex inventory reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.

• Evaluate and improve existing systems and processes to establish long-term operational stability.

• Provide strategic direction and insights for accounting, supply chain, and procurement functions under operational strain.

• Collaborate with leadership to navigate challenges in a fast-paced, evolving organizational structure.

• Develop impactful reporting tools using available data analytics resources to drive business decisions.

• Support both accounting and procurement functions, exceeding traditional role boundaries as needed. Requirements • Proven experience with month-end close processes and general ledger management.

• Expertise in financial statement audits and account reconciliations.

• Proficiency in creating and managing journal entries.

• Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion and familiarity with Workday ERP systems.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.

• Ability to balance detailed operational tasks with strategic financial oversight.

• Strong problem-solving skills to address complex inventory and reconciliation challenges.

• Capacity to adapt to a fast-paced environment and provide peer-level leadership.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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