Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant Location: Wichita, KS (or applicable location) | Full-Time Also Known As / Secondary Titles: Senior Financial Accountant, Project Accountant, Corporate Accountant, Accounting Analyst, Staff Accountant II, Financial Reporting Accountant, Revenue Accountant, General Ledger Accountant Help Drive Financial Excellence at PROtect PROtect, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and maintaining compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for month-end close activities, project accounting, revenue recognition, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced and growing organization.

What You'll Do

Financial Reporting & Month-End Close

Prepare monthly journal entries and assist with month-end close activities.

Reconcile balance sheet accounts and analyze account fluctuations.

Assist in the preparation of monthly GAAP financial statements and reporting packages.

Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

Project Accounting & Revenue Recognition

Lead project accounting activities for assigned divisions.

Manage monthly revenue recognition processes.

Coordinate time-and-material and fixed-price project billings.

Support sales and use tax reporting requirements.

Prepare monthly financial reports for operational leadership.

Accounts Receivable & Payable

Review and maintain accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.

Ensure customer payments are applied accurately and timely.

Assist with collections and account reconciliations as needed.

Process Improvement & Business Support

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.

Develop reporting and performance metrics that support business decisions.

Serve as a subject matter expert on accounting systems and assist with employee training.

Support annual audits, tax preparation activities, and special projects.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

2+ years of accounting or finance experience.

Strong understanding of GAAP principles and accounting practices.

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.

Exceptional analytical and business math skills.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

Public accounting experience.

Experience with project accounting and revenue recognition.

Experience supporting audits and financial reporting processes.

Skills & Abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Sound reasoning and decision-making skills.

Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and squat throughout the workday.

Frequent use of a computer, keyboard, and mouse.

Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds without assistance.

Ability to communicate effectively and maintain focus on detailed work.

Work Environment This position primarily operates in an office environment with occasional travel or off-site work as business needs require. The role involves regular interaction with employees, customers, vendors, and business partners. Why PROtect? At PROtect, you'll join a team dedicated to environmental compliance, operational excellence, and supporting some of the nation's leading industrial facilities. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative culture, and the ability to make a measurable impact on the success of our business. Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Opportunities

Professional Development and Career Growth

Collaborative and Team-Oriented Environment

Ready to Join Our Team? If you're an accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and contributing to a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and grow your career with PROtect.