Job Description

Senior Accountant
Location: Wichita, KS (or applicable location) | Full-Time
Also Known As / Secondary Titles:
Senior Financial Accountant, Project Accountant, Corporate Accountant, Accounting Analyst, Staff Accountant II, Financial Reporting Accountant, Revenue Accountant, General Ledger Accountant
Help Drive Financial Excellence at PROtect
PROtect, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and maintaining compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for month-end close activities, project accounting, revenue recognition, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced and growing organization.
What You'll Do
Financial Reporting & Month-End Close
• Prepare monthly journal entries and assist with month-end close activities.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and analyze account fluctuations.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly GAAP financial statements and reporting packages.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Project Accounting & Revenue Recognition
• Lead project accounting activities for assigned divisions.
• Manage monthly revenue recognition processes.
• Coordinate time-and-material and fixed-price project billings.
• Support sales and use tax reporting requirements.
• Prepare monthly financial reports for operational leadership.
Accounts Receivable & Payable
• Review and maintain accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
• Ensure customer payments are applied accurately and timely.
• Assist with collections and account reconciliations as needed.
Process Improvement & Business Support
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.
• Develop reporting and performance metrics that support business decisions.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on accounting systems and assist with employee training.
• Support annual audits, tax preparation activities, and special projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2+ years of accounting or finance experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles and accounting practices.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional analytical and business math skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
• Public accounting experience.
• Experience with project accounting and revenue recognition.
• Experience supporting audits and financial reporting processes.
Skills & Abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Sound reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and squat throughout the workday.
• Frequent use of a computer, keyboard, and mouse.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain focus on detailed work.
Work Environment
This position primarily operates in an office environment with occasional travel or off-site work as business needs require. The role involves regular interaction with employees, customers, vendors, and business partners.
Why PROtect?
At PROtect, you'll join a team dedicated to environmental compliance, operational excellence, and supporting some of the nation's leading industrial facilities. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative culture, and the ability to make a measurable impact on the success of our business.
Benefits Include:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Stock Ownership Opportunities
• Professional Development and Career Growth
• Collaborative and Team-Oriented Environment
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're an accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and contributing to a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and grow your career with PROtect.