• Senior CapEx Accountant/Analyst

    Aston Carter (Kansas City, KS)


    Aston Carter is working with a great company who is looking to bring someone in on a contract basis to help out for the coming months. They are needing someone who has a good blend of analysis and accounting and is strong in CapEx experience. The roles are estimated to be about 3 months long but could lead to something permanent later on. They do offer a hybrid schedule of 3 days in office and up to 2 days remote. Please apply if you are interested in hearing more!

    Job Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior CapEx Accountant/Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing reports, leading monthly division meetings, and collaborating with various departments to ensure efficient management of capital projects. You will also assist with budgeting, forecasting, and provide updates on strategic projects to the marketing team for CEO presentations.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare and lead monthly division and Capital meetings.

    + Partner with divisions on lease and capital questions, and prepare quarterly reports for meetings.

    + Manage the Capital Projects SharePoint site and improve approval processes.

    + Assist with budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate cash flow monitoring.

    + Collaborate with marketing to provide monthly updates on strategic projects.

    + Manage the CapEx file and track spending across divisions using systems like SAP and FAS.

    + Handle KPI reporting and asset transactions for assigned plants.

    + Complete monthly depreciation runs and prepare fixed asset reports.

    + Prepare account reconciliations for corporate accounts.

    + Oversee overbudget reports and communicate with plants for re-approval.

    + Prepare miscellaneous financial reports and assist in audits.

    + Lead discussions on engineering time allocation and provide statistical reports.

    + Create and distribute yearly depreciation reports during budgeting.

    + Complete and submit annual property assessments, taxes, and government census.

    + Manage lease projects and ensure compliance with FASB tests.

    + Prepare quarterly lease obligations reports for the Treasury Department.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in accounting, general ledger, and reconciliation.

    + Experience with project accounting and month-end processes.

    + Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

    + Knowledge of lease accounting and fixed assets management.

    + Familiarity with SAP and CapEx tracking.

    + Ability to independently resolve complex problems and provide solutions.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.

    + 5 to 8 years of experience in accounting or finance with a focus on capital finance, fixed assets, and leasing.

    + Preferred experience in the manufacturing industry.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Kansas City, KS.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Kansas City,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.