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Accounting Manager (Casual, Fun Environment)

Kellan Restaurant Management
North Kansas City, MO, US, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Apr 2026

About the role

Accounting Manager (Casual, Fun Environment)

 

POSITION

“Coming together is the beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry Ford

 

Would you like to be a part of our team? If so, as our experienced Accounting Manager you will:

  • Manage the full accounting cycle, including daily operations of the accounting department.
  • Oversee the posting and maintenance of general ledger accounts and accounts payable.
  • Head the financial close process and verify that all reconciliations are accurate.
  • Prepare and review journal entries.
  • Prepare and review quarterly financial statements.
  • Coordinate with external accountants and auditors during the annual audit process.
  • Manage monthly sales/use tax returns & annual property tax returns.
  • Maintain lease agreements and properly account for the leases under the new 842 standard.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP, tax laws, and other regulations).
  • Effectively utilize IT systems to improve the efficiency of the accounting department.
  • Maintain and establish positive relationships between company and vendors.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff and support training initiatives.
  • Assign and evaluate the work of accounting staff.
  • Implement process improvements as needed.
  • Develop and/or update finance and accounting policies.
  • Other duties as necessary or assigned.

 

COMPANY

Headquartered in North Kansas City, Kellan Restaurant Management has been a family-owned business for 36 years, operating the 54th Street Restaurants. We have 32 units (and growing) in 4 states. Our controlled, managed growth allows us to offer the best quality service and food in a polished casual atmosphere.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business, or commensurate job experience with a proven track record of success.

 

EXPERIENCE:

  • GAAP and Internal control framework
  • Managing Accounts Payable in a paperless office environment
  • Microsoft Excel user (Intermediate or Expert)
  • Report building/generation

 

SKILLS:

  • Must have a strong track record in being able to create new processes and facilitate process improvement.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and judgment and be able to work with minimal direction and in somewhat ambiguous situations.
  • Technical knowledge in accounting systems.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills at various levels of an organization.
  • Ability to achieve progress on multiple tasks while exhibiting high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

 

CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Possess innovation, creativity, self-motivation, initiative, attention to detail, organization, documentation, and follow through.

 

PREFERENCES (Not required):

  • NetSuite experience
  • Restaurant experience

 

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR US?

  • Free Gringo Dip®!
  • Employee Discount on Food
  • Casual and Fun Office Environment
  • Benefits and Paid Holidays
  • Stability and Growth Opportunities

 

HOW TO APPLY

Click “Apply” or send your resume to employment@krm-inc.com.

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