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Sr Accountant

Kansas City National Security Campus · Overland Park, KS, US

Spotted 1d ago

Job details

Work mode
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 26, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 26, 2026
Job description

About this role

The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent.

With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values. Click here to view the mission, vision and values that guide our work.

Are you ready to do work that matters?

Summary

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Sr Accountant performs accounting functions of advanced complexity to ensure an accurate accumulation and reporting of financial data.

Duties and Responsibilities

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  • Functions as a working group leader by planning, organizing, and coordinating accounting activities to meet established objectives and schedules including the assignment of duties, monitoring of work completion and approval of reports, journal entries, and other data.
  • Performs special assignments or assigns projects and provides results to management.
  • Prepares and submits assigned journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Coordinates the development and maintenance of internal procedures and work instructions for accounting and/or budget activities.
  • Coordinates the training of personnel in various accounting activities.
  • Maintains accuracy of the financial systems and proposes corrections as necessary.
  • Recommends accounting treatment of non-routine business transactions, performs ad-hoc analysis, and completes special projects.
  • Serves as a consultant and external spokesperson for the Finance organization on major matters pertaining to policies, plans and objectives.
  • Performs duties within receivables, billings, project accounting, and DOE Reporting.
  • Provides excellent customer service to NNSA and DOD customers.
  • Partners with internal and external auditors to answer questions and provide documentation timely.
  • Contributes to the development of new processes, principles, and concepts.

You Must Have

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with at least five (5) years relevant experience
  • OR in lieu of the above, a High School Diploma or equivalent with at least seven (7) years relevant experience
  • Ability to travel up to 5% of the time
  • Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
  • United States Citizenship
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)

We Value

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  • Advanced level of proficiency applying advanced accounting principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Knowledge of fund/governmental accounting
  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP application
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work with multiple teams of people and inspire those teams to work together to reach a common goal.
  • Ability to take initiative and drive process improvement.

This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular, reliable attendance, and be able to work on-site and travel as needed.

What We Offer

We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Industry leading 401(k) match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Certification & License Programs
  • Mission driven culture

Click here to learn more about our benefits and culture.

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We are required by the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review, including checks of references, credit, law enforcement records and employment/education history. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship may affect clearance eligibility.

All employment offers are contingent on a federal background investigation. Substance abuse, illegal drug use, falsified information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness may result in denial or loss of clearance and termination of employment.

Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Requirements for MedPEDs

If you have a medical portable electronic device (MedPED) — such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug‑releasing pump, hearing aids or diagnostic equipment used to measure or monitor body functions — you may be required to meet NNSA security requirements if employed by us.

If you have a MedPED and are selected for an on-site interview, additional steps may be required to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements before your interview date.If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at [email protected].

Additional Information:

  • Job ID: 5756
  • Category: Finance
  • Level of Experience:
  • Posting Location: KCNSC West 6700 W 115th St Overland Park, KS, 66221
  • Remote Eligibility: On-Site
  • Travel Required: 0-10%
  • Approved Work States: KS; MO
  • Hourly/Salary: Salary
  • Division: 700
  • Department: 733
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