Sr. Accountant Robert Half - 3.9 Overland Park, KS Job Details Temporary | Contract 15 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Research Full Job Description We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support a Contract engagement focused on improving the accuracy of project-related financial records in Overland Park, Kansas. This role will lead detailed reviews of invoicing, cost activity, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies and confirm that transactions are properly recorded. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation expertise, a methodical approach to investigation, and the ability to translate findings into clear documentation and practical next steps.

Responsibilities:

Examine high volumes of project invoices and related records to verify completeness, accuracy, and appropriate financial treatment. Investigate exceptions involving labor, materials, vendor charges, allocations, and customer billing to determine the source of inconsistencies. Follow transactions across the full project lifecycle, from purchase authorization through completion and closeout, to confirm supporting evidence at each stage. Perform detailed reconciliations using information from multiple records and platforms to resolve mismatches and unsupported activity. Conduct root-cause analysis to identify whether issues stem from process breakdowns, duplicate entries, misapplied costs, or other control concerns. Document conclusions, supporting details, and recommended corrective actions in a clear and organized manner for leadership review. Partner with accounting, procurement, operations, and project teams to clarify outstanding items and drive issue resolution. Assess recurring patterns in discrepancies and help prioritize remediation efforts based on financial impact and operational risk. Experience in a Senior Accountant or similar role with strong exposure to complex financial analysis and reconciliation work. Demonstrated ability to review invoice activity, account detail, and project-related transactions with a high degree of accuracy. Solid understanding of general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliation principles. Proven skill in researching multifaceted accounting issues across large data sets and multiple sources of documentation. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly and professionally. Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage a large volume of work while meeting deadlines. Effective problem-solving skills and an investigative mindset suited to identifying root causes and financial impact. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .