Accountant

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Location: Kansas City, MO, US, 64106

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.

Role Summary
The Accountant will analyze financial information and prepare financial reports. This position will be responsible for preparing, examining and analyzing accounting records, financial statements and financial reports. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

Autonomy & Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.
Career Path: Senior Accountant.
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
ACCOUNTANT FAMILY - CORE

Executes system data, including entry, batches, daily cash, notifying project teams of accounts receivable collection, billing, job cost transactions, employee reimbursement and fixed assets.
Prepares, examines and analyzes accounting records, financial statements and financial reports. Assesses accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
Establishes tables of accounts and assigns entries to proper accounts.
Helps develop, implement, modify and document record-keeping and accounting systems.
Assists operations with interpreting financial key performance indicators.
Participates in periodic finance group meetings.
Manages difficult or emotional customer situations promptly and efficiently.
Meets client commitments; recognizes and acts upon service opportunities.
Solicits and applies feedback to improve quality and service.
Works with all internal departments to help resolve financial matters.
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Proficiency in MS Office with emphasis on strong Excel skills
Proficiency with ERP and payment workflow system
Ability to follow up on inquiries in a timely manner
Ability to understand and implement best practice standards
Knowledge of organizational structure and available resources
Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems
Ability to deliver quality through attention to detail
Organizational skills
Listening skills
Ability to respond quickly and efficiently, within 24 hours
Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Education
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting (Required)
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Experience
2+ years accounting experience (Preferred)
Working Environment
Benefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.

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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to accommodations@jedunn.com

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

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