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Accountant

• Take full ownership of the grant lifecycle across federal, state, and private foundation sources—build out grant infrastructure, partner with program teams on budgets and contracts, manage monthly requisitions, revenue recognition, journal entries, budget adjustments, and deliver financial reports.
• Ensure ironclad compliance with federal, state, and local grant regulations plus Uniform Guidance; oversee timely submission of all required reports and maintain strong relationships with grantor agencies.
• Own preparation of detailed fiscal reports for both internal and external stakeholders; provide audit schedules, work papers, and variance analysis to support audits and reviews.
• Continuously refine and update financial and grant policies, internal controls, and procedures; keep the organization aligned with GAAP, GASB, and evolving grant management standards.
• Work closely with Grant Managers, Finance Director, Program Directors, and external partners to ensure financial management supports program objectives and organizational priorities.

Grant Accountant II/III

Financial Planning and Analysis

Own the preparation of detailed investment performance reports and drive portfolio analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Oversee daily accounting activities including transaction processing, reconciliations, and ensuring the integrity of financial records.
Partner in investment due diligence by collecting and analyzing critical financial data and documentation.
Engage closely with portfolio managers, accounting teams, and external stakeholders to maintain seamless financial operations and compliance.
Lead initiatives to optimize accounting workflows and boost the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.

Senior Investment Associate

Controller

• Lead accounting ops for a fast-growing industrial automation platform backed by a high-end brand PE sponsor.
• This Controller role offers the opportunity to drive GAAP transformation at the platform-level with accelerated M&amp;A and foundational team-build for a $25M revenue business pursuing 5x growth.

Accounting Manager

• Join a rapidly expanding Kansas City-based real estate platform, where you'll lead accounting operations and rev rec in a high-growth, SaaS-influenced environment.