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Financial Accountant at Transystems Corp

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Kansas City, Missouri





Job Description:

TranSystems Corporation - Transportation Infrastructure and Facilities - that's our focus. From infrastructure and facility design to computer simulation and economic impact analysis to finding alternative financing solutions for transportation projects - we do it. Our transportation specialists, located in offices across the nation, are unparalleled in the knowledge of the movement of freight and people, and unmatched in technical and managerial services. We provide full-scale professional services to both public and private sector transportation clients. Plans, designs and directs components of freight railroad; passenger rail and transit; states and municipalities; airports and air carriers; manufacturers and distributors; ports and maritime; trucking and automotive; energy and communication; and federal government projects.

Summary

Responsible for weekly, monthly, and annual reporting of financial information for both internal and external stakeholders. Various other duties as described below.  This is a great opportunity for a recent college graduate.

 

General Duties & Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.


  • General ledger maintenance including analysis, journal entries, accruals, and reversals.

  • Prepares monthly financial statements from a firmwide consolidated level to the individual office level.

  • Prepare annual audited financial statements including consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and equity rollforward, along with related footnotes to financial statements.

  • Prepare annual overhead reports and assist in testing of allowable vs unallowable expenses.

  • Prepare annual benefit plan reports and assist HR with audit.

  • Generates weekly, monthly, etc. financial and operational information including key metrics and project management reports.

  • Assists with field offices’ inquiries on project operations/administration reports, documents, and project forecast.

  • Calculates monthly work in process and interoffice revenue.

  • Completes weekly, monthly, etc. project monitoring, including project audits.

  • Calculates monthly revenue recognition using percentage of completion method.

  • Maintains General Accounting section of company intranet.

  • Manages process of ensuring all accounting department processes are updated on the company intranet.

  • Reconciles other general ledger accounts, including judgemental reserve accounts.

  • Maintains the Fixed Asset System (FAS) including additions, retirements, monthly book depreciation and tax depreciation.

  • Responsible for numerous special projects and assignments from CFO and Accounting Manager/Controller.

  • Coordinate annual insurance renewals.

  • Assist with acquisition accounting, including bringing new projects into accounting system.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None initially, possibly one to two employees over time.

 

 Education and/or Experience


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. 

  • Intent to obtain CPA license within the next two years.

  • Strong Excel skills.

TranSystems is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, disability, protected Veteran status or any other status protected by law. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law).

 





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