Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant
(Job Opening ID #513514)
Full-time position available with KCMO’s Finance Department, Accounts Division,
414 East 12 th Street.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Analyzes payment data to ensure compliance with disbursement policies and to detect fraud, waste, and abuse. Maintains the integrity of the City’s Supplier Records (e.g. master vendor file). Resolves payment cancellation requests. Ensures the accuracy of the City’s annual 1099 reporting process. Escheating unreconciled payments in conformity with each State’s unclaimed property laws. Provides ad hoc support and training to other financial staff across the City’s various departments. Coordinates with Internal & External auditors to provide audit critical support. Executes a month end close process. Administrates the travel program. Oversees petty cash, automobile allowance, and returned check lists.
REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration or a related subject area and 5 years of progressively responsible, professional experience in governmental or business accounting, including 2 years of intermediate professional accounting at the level of the City’s Accountant II; OR an
equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience.
Salary Range: $4,230-$7,534/month.
Application Deadline: July 12, 2021.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.