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Accounting Assistant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Kansas City, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
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Posted:
14 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
11 August 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Accounting Assistant / Accounts Payable Specialist
Full-Time Kansas City MO Office-Based Non-Exempt $21.20/hour Full Benefits
Full-Time Kansas City MO Office-Based Non-Exempt $21.20/hour Full Benefits
CDD is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant / Accounts Payable Specialist to join our finance team. If you thrive on accuracy enjoy keeping financial operations running smoothly and want your work to support a mission that matters this is a great opportunity. You will be an important part of a small collaborative accounting team at a nonprofit that has served Kansas City for over 50 years.
Why Youll Love Working at CDD
- Use your accounting skills in a stable mission-driven nonprofit environment.
- Consistent Monday through Friday schedule with predictable office hours.
- Competitive pay starting at $18.94/hour plus full benefits.
- Small collaborative team where your contributions are noticed and valued.
- Be part of an organization that has served the Kansas City community for over 50 years.
- Use your accounting skills in a stable mission-driven nonprofit environment.
- Consistent Monday through Friday schedule with predictable office hours.
- Competitive pay starting at $18.94/hour plus full benefits.
- Small collaborative team where your contributions are noticed and valued.
- Be part of an organization that has served the Kansas City community for over 50 years.
What Youll Do
- Process accounts payable transactions accurately and on time.
- Maintain vendor records and reconcile statements.
- Assist with month-end close processes and financial reporting.
- Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments.
- Support the accounting team with data entry filing and general finance functions.
- Maintain organized and accurate financial records in compliance with organizational policies.
- Process accounts payable transactions accurately and on time.
- Maintain vendor records and reconcile statements.
- Assist with month-end close processes and financial reporting.
- Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments.
- Support the accounting team with data entry filing and general finance functions.
- Maintain organized and accurate financial records in compliance with organizational policies.
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum one year of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office especially Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred
- Associates or Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field.
- Experience with accounting software systems.
- Nonprofit accounting experience.
- Associates or Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field.
- Experience with accounting software systems.
- Nonprofit accounting experience.
The Role at a Glance
- Pay: $18.94/hour
- Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
- Work Setting: Office-based Kansas City MO
- Travel: Minimal
- Benefits: Health dental vision 401(k) with match PTO and more
- Pay: $18.94/hour
- Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
- Work Setting: Office-based Kansas City MO
- Travel: Minimal
- Benefits: Health dental vision 401(k) with match PTO and more
About CDD
The Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) has been a cornerstone of the Kansas City community for over 50 years providing compassionate high-quality support services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our team is driven by a shared belief that every person deserves the opportunity to live with dignity purpose and connection.
The Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) has been a cornerstone of the Kansas City community for over 50 years providing compassionate high-quality support services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our team is driven by a shared belief that every person deserves the opportunity to live with dignity purpose and connection.
CDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status.
Apply today at and start changing lives tomorrow!
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
CDD provides housing, residential care, day habilitation and Personal Care Assistance programs 365 days per year to adults with developmental disabilities in the greater Kansas City area.
