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6 results for Accounting Entry Level in Lexington, KY

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations, contributing to the efficiency of our financial operations. If you have a strong attention to detail and a solid background in accounts payable, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper coding before entering them into the system.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Manage check runs, ensuring timely payments to vendors and suppliers.<br>• Code invoices correctly to align with company guidelines and accounting standards.<br>• Input financial data into the system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in invoice processing or payment records.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to manage accounts payable tasks.<br>• Support month-end closing processes related to accounts payable.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to address any payment or reconciliation issues.<br>• Maintain organized and accessible records for auditing and reporting purposes.
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
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
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
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