Staff Accountant

Overview

A financial services organization based in Wichita, Kansas, specializing in fix-and-flip lending, is seeking a Staff Accountant to support its accounting operations. The role involves assisting with month-end close processes, account reconciliations, and financial reporting to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and preparation of supporting schedules
• Manage treasury functions such as wire transfers, ACH processing, check printing, cash monitoring, and bank account administration following internal controls
• Prepare cash and bank reconciliations; review daily banking activity, cash movements, and transaction coding
• Maintain general ledger support, account rollforwards, and detailed workpapers for assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice coding, vendor support, payment tracking, and receivable follow-up
• Support preparation of GAAP financial statement schedules and management reporting packages
• Assist with investment, loan, fee revenue, and borrower-related schedules, including rollforwards and monthly activity updates
• Prepare monthly reconciliations and support schedules for lines of credit, repurchase facilities, interest expense, and related financing activities
• Coordinate with outsourced accounting providers and internal teams to resolve reconciling items and maintain accurate records
• Support ERP and accounting system enhancements through data validation, testing, documentation, and cleanup
• Assist with annual audit requests by preparing PBC schedules, compiling support, and responding to inquiries
• Maintain organized documentation for recurring accounting processes and support internal control improvements
• Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1 to 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in financial services, real estate lending, private credit, or fund accounting
• Solid understanding of US GAAP fundamentals and core accounting processes
• Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or Yardi preferred
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment with strong communication and follow-through skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute in a rapidly growing startup environment
• Collaborative, innovative, and agile work setting
• Career growth and professional development opportunities

Location

Remote position with the organization headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.