Accounting Director

Chinquapin Trust Company is seeking an Accounting Director to lead a team responsible for all financial accounting and reporting for the clients of a private trust company. Clients include individual family members, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and private foundations. This is a significant leadership role in the organization and we are looking for someone who is not just an expert in their field, but also brings a high level of personal leadership. This is a manager of managers’ role and reports directly to the COO. The Accounting Director is expected to lead beyond his/her role, demonstrating a high degree of personal leadership and mentoring others. The controller is also the business partner responsible for the financial technology systems. Our ideal candidate will bring energy, a positive attitude and a deliver results in a way that everyone says “I want to work with that person!”

Core responsibilities for this position are:

  • Lead the preparation of monthly financial statements and annual financial reporting
  • Lead the development of annual expenditure budgets and financial forecast for the company and its clients
  • Oversee the budget and risk management
  • Oversee investment partnership accounting
  • Maintain accuracy, quality and timeliness of all financial data including ensuring proper controls and management of the audit process
  • Foster a highly engaged, positive, collaborative work culture and have direct accountability to coach and lead the accounting team members

Chinquapin Trust Company is a private trust company providing financial planning, estate and tax planning, trust administration, consolidated financial reporting, investment management and oversight through a combination of services for the family that owns Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Interested? Follow the link below for full description and application to apply. 

Job Type
Accountant
Organization
Chinquapin Trust Company
Location

Kansas City, MO