Accountant - audit preparation (Wichita, KS)

We are growing our team at Fernwood Meadow Water Authority and adding an Accountant whose main responsibility will be audit preparation. Crews and office staff work closely together. What you will do • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to capital projects, and clear open items. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. What we are looking for • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. Nice to have • A degree or certificate in accounting. • Experience with capital projects. Working arrangement • Contract for twelve months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Wichita. • We reply to every applicant.