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11 results for Accounting Assistant in Lexington, KY

Part-time Accounting Assistant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Part-time Accounting Assistant to support the financial operations of a well-established organization in Lexington, Kentucky. This part-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations, while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. As a Contract to permanent position, this role provides flexibility while offering potential for long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with account balances.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial data and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Code invoices and ensure proper documentation for accounting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and send acknowledgment letters for donations and contributions.</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial documentation, both digitally and physically.</p><p>• Support compliance-related filings and ensure timely submission of necessary documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Conduct routine audits of financial records to uphold accuracy and integrity.</p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Winchester, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our team in Winchester, Kentucky. This role will focus on managing Accounts Receivable processes and supporting various accounting functions to ensure smooth financial operations. If you have strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented mindset, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Receivable tasks, including invoicing, payment applications, and following up on customer accounts.<br>• Conduct daily and monthly account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and execute purchase orders in compliance with company policies.<br>• Analyze accounts receivable aging reports, billing trends, and transaction data to provide actionable insights.<br>• Organize and maintain accounting records and documentation while efficiently handling a high volume of paperwork.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by validating data, preparing reports, and completing reconciliation tasks.<br>• Work closely with internal teams and external customers to address billing or payment concerns.<br>• Assist with general accounting duties as required, ensuring seamless financial operations.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. This is a contract-to-hire position ideal for someone with a strong background in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of accounts payable processes. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Execute regular check runs and ensure payments are processed appropriately.</p><p>• Apply proper coding to invoices and verify data entry for accuracy.</p><p>• Manage invoice processing tasks, including resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to support financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and records for auditing purposes.</p><p>• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving payment-related issues.</p><p>• Support additional clerical tasks as needed to streamline operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports the manufacturing accounting function by performing daily, weekly, and monthly financial activities related to inventory, cost accounting, production reporting, and general ledger maintenance. This role is critical in ensuring accuracy of financial data tied to plant operations and will work closely with production, supply chain, and finance leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting &amp; Close Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including inventory, WIP, cost allocations, and accruals.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy for all manufacturing-related accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining standard costs, bill of materials (BOM) accuracy, and overhead allocations.</li><li>Perform variance analysis for material, labor, and overhead differences.</li><li>Provide financial reporting and insights to operations leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory Control</strong></p><ul><li>Perform inventory-related reconciliations, including raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.</li><li>Participate in cycle counts and annual physical inventory; investigate discrepancies.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with plant, supply chain, and production teams to support cost visibility and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting for operational cost centers.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal control requirements.</li><li>Prepare documentation for internal/external audits as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will manage various accounting tasks, including financial reporting, payroll, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will excel in handling accounts payable and receivable while supporting overall business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and analyze data to support business decisions.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks, for day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to provide insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate documentation for audits and compliance.</p><p>• Support consulting projects with financial expertise and analysis</p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>part-time</strong> Bookkeeper to join our team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This is a long-term contract, <strong>part-time</strong> position offering an opportunity to manage key financial operations within a nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in bookkeeping and financial oversight, particularly in managing tuition receivables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all bookkeeping tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to organize and track financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Handle tuition receivables, ensuring proper documentation and collection procedures.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and statements to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes and systems.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records for audits and reviews.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Address any discrepancies or issues in financial records promptly.</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a prominent firm in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will support attorneys by managing litigation tasks, organizing schedules, and handling essential filings. This position requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of legal processes and excellent organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit court filings, including e-filing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including hearings, depositions, and client meetings.</p><p>• Assist in litigation processes related to medical malpractice and personal injury cases.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and case files to ensure easy access and compliance.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather necessary documents to support legal proceedings.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure all tasks are completed within required timeframes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including drafting correspondence and managing calendars.</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 15.8365 - 18.337 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented, <strong>part-time </strong>Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial transactions, vendor relationships, and documentation processes. The role requires a proactive individual who can ensure accuracy and efficiency in accounts payable operations while working collaboratively with others.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify cash paid outs to ensure proper documentation is provided.</p><p>• Initiate and manage the setup process for new vendors.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on account statements to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee the accounts payable inbox, track payment statuses, and address items not properly scanned into TrinDocs.</p><p>• Accurately code invoices at the restaurant level to maintain consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Handle weekly check runs, including preparing checks, postage, and mailing.</p><p>• Track and verify tax-exempt orders by ensuring necessary supporting documents are received.</p><p>• Communicate with area supervisors and stores to address missing invoices and other documentation.</p><p>• Scan bank statements and manage general accounting administrative tasks, such as distributing mail for invoices, notices, and checks.</p><p>• Provide assistance with batching processes for specific vendors as needed.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting, grant compliance, and budgeting, month end close and will serve as primary point of contact for audits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of transactions and adherence to nonprofit accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and investment accounts to maintain the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Monitor and report on restricted and unrestricted funding, ensuring compliance with grant regulations at federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with program managers to track budgets and analyze grant expenditures.</p><p>• Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts, providing insights into variances and financial performance.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by compiling schedules and documentation for financial and single audits.</p><p>• Enhance internal controls and accounting processes to improve efficiency and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Act as a financial resource for program staff, fostering collaboration and providing guidance.</p><p>• Take part in special projects and contribute to system improvements as needed.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes in a collaborative and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile balance sheets to uphold financial integrity.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Generate financial statements and reports to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements to verify accurate cash flow and account balances.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Provide audit support by gathering and organizing necessary financial documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to collect and analyze financial information.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in all processes.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Corporate Tax Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>Junior Corporate Tax Accountant</strong> to support our Corporate Tax &amp; Compliance team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid accounting foundation, experience in state and local tax (SALT), and a passion for maintaining accurate financial and compliance records. You will assist with tax filings, licensing compliance, workflow tracking, and general departmental administration.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Tax &amp; Compliance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing and filing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual <strong>state and local tax returns</strong></li><li>Support the filing of <strong>annual reports</strong> for all related entities</li><li>Assist with reconciling various <strong>GL accounts</strong> and compliance lists</li><li>Assemble tax returns and correspondence for mailing</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative &amp; Workflow Tasks</strong></p><ul><li>Open and scan mail, checks, and compliance-related documents</li><li>Maintain organized <strong>online and physical filing systems</strong></li><li>Meter and prepare mail; drop off at the post office as needed</li><li>Digitize physical files for long-term storage</li><li>Monitor the department email box</li><li>Log requests and notices in the department’s workflow management system</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z