Finance Director jobs in Kansas City, KS

The Finance Director serves on the senior management team to provide leadership in the area of finance and technology. Responsible for all financial processes, transaction accounting and reporting; payroll; the internal control system; preparation of financial forecasts and budgets; financial analysis and support of other staff members; and oversight of IT for the organization.

• 3-5 years of accounting and financial reporting experience
• Fund accounting experience, preferred
• Federal Grant accounting and reporting experience preferred

Certified Public Accountant or at a minimum a bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, fiscal management, or a related field.

• Advanced computer skills
• Outstanding oral and written communications skills
• Strong organizational skills to provide timely administration of assorted duties
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships.

• An initial physical exam and TB test are required as a condition of employment and must be updated every five (5) years, unless exposure to TB.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer and office equipment, including, but not limited to the telephone, fax machine, copier, and computer.
• This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open file cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and move throughout the facility occasionally.