Senior Accountant

at Central Consolidated Inc in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:
* Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with demonstrated accounting experience.
* Preferred: CPA, CMA, or CCIFP designation

EXPERIENCE:
* 3-6 years of accounting experience required.
* Supervisory or team leadership experience strongly preferred.
* Experience with construction-specific processes such as AIA billing, WIP schedules, and job costing strongly preferred.
* Experience with ERP systems (Vista strongly preferred).
* Demonstrated ownership of month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
* Experience leading or contributing to process improvement or automation initiatives preferred.
* SQL knowledge preferred.
* SSRS report writing experience preferred.
* Experience leveraging automation or AI-enabled tools to improve accounting processes preferred.

SKILLS:
* Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
* High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
* Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data validation)
* Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, or other reporting and analytical tools preferred
* Analytical mindset with strong problem solving skills
* Ability to take initiative, work independently, and follow through on assignments
* Willingness to evaluate and improve existing processes
* Ability to document procedures and reporting logic clearly
* Team player with a flexible, adaptable attitude
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information
* Ability to identify and organize the necessary resources to meet tight deadlines and achieve superior results
* Able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize work in a dynamic environment
* Familiarity with AI and automation tools such as Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft 365 Copilot, or other RPA/AIdriven platforms to streamline workflows, enhance reporting, and reduce manual effort

LICENSE:
* Valid Kansas driver’s license and a good driving record, required.

WORK CONDITIONS:
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
* Frequent use of manual dexterity and visualization of a computer screen through the day. This position is based on-site at our Wichita, KS office. Remote or hybrid arrangements are not currently supported.

OTHER:
Must be available to work hours outside of normal office hours as required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory manner. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.

Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.