Accounting Manager

Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; hybrid schedule with three days in the office per week

Company

hirify.global provides sustainable engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries.

What you will do

• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, project accounting, and general ledger operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team through performance reviews, goal setting, and career planning.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation and approval.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and collaborate with business leaders on financial insights.
• Review account reconciliations, resolve discrepancies, and support external audits, tax engagements, and system implementations.
• Drive compliance, internal controls, process improvements, and accounting automation initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• At least five years of accounting experience in public accounting or private industry.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting standards.
• Demonstrated team leadership, staff development, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and travel occasionally, less than 10%.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Accounting.
• CPA or CMA certification.
• Construction accounting experience, including job costing and WIP reporting.
• Experience with accounting automation, process optimization, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive benefits package designed to support individual and family needs.
• Commitment to a diverse workforce and equal employment opportunity.
• Confidential application process with employment contingent on background screening.