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35 results for Accounting in Lexington, KY

Corporate Tax Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration and to set up an interview contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684 </p><p><br></p><p>.We are representing a leading organization seeking a skilled <strong>Corporate Tax Accountant</strong> with a focus on <strong>State and Local Tax (SALT)</strong> and <strong>business license compliance</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tax professional to join a dynamic corporate tax department and support multi-state compliance for a complex business structure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file state and local income, franchise, gross receipts, and business license tax returns.</li><li>Monitor filing requirements and ensure compliance with state and local regulations.</li><li>Conduct tax research to support compliance and planning initiatives.</li><li>Assist with audits and respond to state/local tax notices.</li><li>Maintain tax calendars and support tax provision calculations.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with finance, legal, and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>2–5+ years of experience in corporate tax, with a strong focus on SALT.</li><li>CPA or CPA-eligible, preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with multi-state compliance and business license filing requirements.</li><li>Experience with tax software </li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-08T19:48:52Z
Bookkeeper - FTEP
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> We are hiring Bookkeepers into Robert Half’s FTEP program to support clients across industries with full-cycle accounting. You’ll work on assignments ranging from daily bookkeeping to month-end close, reporting, and financial analysis. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive on variety, love problem-solving, and want to expand their accounting knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Assignments may include:</p><ul><li>Managing general ledger and reconciliations</li><li>Payroll processing and related reporting</li><li>Preparing financial statements and supporting month-end close</li><li>Handling AR/AP and cash management</li><li>Assisting with audits, tax prep, and compliance tasks</li></ul><p><strong>About Robert Half FTEP</strong></p><p> As an FTEP, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: the stability of full-time employment with Robert Half plus the opportunity to grow through diverse assignments. Each client engagement allows you to build your resume, strengthen your skills in multiple systems, and gain exposure to industries you may not have worked in before. Many of our FTEPs go on to leadership roles because of the wide experience they gain in this program.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:28:46Z
Budget Analyst
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For More information contact Stacey Bowman at 859-788-3661</p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Budget Analyst in the accounting industry, located in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will be critical in managing our financial planning, budgeting, and performance measures. You will be responsible for handling various accounting functions and utilizing different accounting software systems. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Utilize Hyperion Financial Reporting for accurate budget processes and cost analysis</p><p>• Implement the annual budget, ensuring it aligns with business systems</p><p>• Handle accounting functions, maintaining a high level of accuracy in all tasks</p><p>• Use NetSuite and other accounting software systems for efficient financial management</p><p>• Conduct regular auditing to ensure the integrity of financial data</p><p>• Leverage strong excel skills for various finance-related tasks</p><p>• Employ Abila MIP and 3M for specific accounting functions </p><p>• Create and manage banner ads to support budgetary decisions</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance measures </p><p>• Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently</p>
  • 2025-08-08T13:14:01Z
AR / AP FTEP
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking talented AR/AP Clerks to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. In this role, you’ll work directly with our clients to handle daily transactional accounting, including invoice entry, vendor payments, reconciliations, collections, and expense reporting. You’ll gain exposure to a wide variety of industries and software systems while strengthening your accounting foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>Assignments may include:</p><ul><li>Processing invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments</li><li>Handling collections, cash application, and posting receipts</li><li>Performing reconciliations of accounts and statements</li><li>Supporting audits, compliance reviews, and month-end close tasks</li></ul><p><strong>About Robert Half FTEP</strong></p><p> The FTEP program is unlike any other opportunity in accounting. As a full-time Robert Half employee, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and career development — while being assigned to projects with our clients across the region. Each engagement allows you to learn new systems, processes, and best practices, accelerating your career growth while maintaining job security.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:28:46Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Jeffersonville, Indiana. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounts payable and familiarity with SAP systems. Immediate availability is required, and the position is expected to last for at least one month.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage vendor accounts, including timely payment processing and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Utilize SAP software to input and track financial transactions efficiently.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers to ensure all payments are accounted for and properly posted.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to address payment inquiries and issues.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial data and documentation for auditing purposes.<br>• Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounts payable function.
  • 2025-08-27T19:54:09Z
Assistant Controller
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this role, you will assist the Controller in managing the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and supporting audits. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health and efficiency of the company while collaborating with a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts receivable, sales and use tax, and fixed asset tracking.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, company policies, and industry standards.<br>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes to align financial planning with organizational goals.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff, reviewing work for accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Analyze financial data to deliver insights that drive strategic decision-making.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and system functionality.<br>• Manage cash flow forecasting, project tracking, and reconciliation of sales and use tax.<br>• Serve as a backup to the Controller, stepping in when necessary to ensure continuity of operations.
  • 2025-09-02T15:54:06Z
Assistant Controller
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • About the job<br>The Assistant Controller is responsible for assisting with month-end closing, quarterly and annual financial reporting and controls around financial reporting; fixed asset accounting; bank compliance reporting; tax reporting, and treasury functions. This includes the development of processes, policies and controls to ensure the integrity and accuracy of external financial reporting. The candidate must also be equipped with strong project management and communication skills (both verbal and written) and have a desire and proven ability to work in a team environment.<br><br>Essential Functions<br>• Prepare and post journal entries and reconcile various balance sheet accounts monthly.<br>• Perform Bank reconciliations for assigned bank accounts.<br>• Maintain daily treasury function.<br>• Assist with running month-end close process.<br>• Maintain fixed assets company-wide including tracking additions, disposals and construction in progress.<br>• Prepares the fixed asset tax depreciation and roll forward for the quarter and annually for tax consultants.<br>• Assists in managing internal and external audits.<br>• Preparation of non-GAAP reconciliations.<br>• Liaison with Company’s independent accountants.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.<br>• Perform various ad hoc analyses.<br>Minimum Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related major<br>• Minimum of five years of experience in financial reporting;<br>• Thorough and up to date knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements;<br>• Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making and analytical skills. Ability to drive decisions in a highly collaborative culture ensuring that the motivation is around doing what is best for the business;<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and relationship-building skills; must have the presence and communication skills to establish credibility across the organization at all levels, including external constituents such as the external auditors;<br>• Commands and inspires trust with all constituents. His/her unquestioned integrity must be respected throughout the company. Detail-oriented and "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude;<br>• Excellent PC skills – primarily Excel, Word and PowerPoint;<br>• Well-organized, confident, self-aware, decisive and creative;<br>• Ability to work with set deadlines<br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• CPA preferred<br>• Experience in Oracle Fusion.<br>• Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment desirable.<br>• Experience in a corporate environment desirable.
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Financial Analyst
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> Robert Half’s FTEP program is hiring Financial Analysts to support clients with financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. You’ll analyze financial data, prepare reports, and provide insights to help businesses make informed decisions. Assignments vary by client, giving you the opportunity to expand your analytical skills across industries.</p><p>Assignments may include:</p><ul><li>Building and maintaining financial models</li><li>Preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses</li><li>Analyzing financial performance and trends</li><li>Creating dashboards and reports for leadership</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives and decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About Robert Half FTEP</strong></p><p> As a Financial Analyst in the FTEP program, you’ll enjoy full-time employment with Robert Half, complete with pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. At the same time, you’ll work on a wide variety of client assignments, gaining exposure to multiple industries, ERP systems, and best practices in FP& A. This variety keeps your work exciting while building a powerful career foundation.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:34:04Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32.30 - 37.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Analyst to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee comprehensive payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accurate and timely processing. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll systems and tax compliance within the utilities and infrastructure industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a large employee base while ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage garnishments, payroll taxes, and multi-state payroll operations.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts and address discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll tax returns in compliance with local regulations.<br>• Generate detailed payroll reports for management review and auditing purposes.<br>• Operate and maintain HRIS payroll systems, particularly PeopleSoft HR and PeopleSoft HRIS.<br>• Ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local payroll tax laws.<br>• Handle in-house payroll processes for over 500 employees.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to improve payroll workflows and resolve issues.
  • 2025-08-22T12:58:43Z
Senior Executive Assistant
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 39.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership. In this contract to hire position, you will play a critical role in managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. This opportunity is based in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, and is ideal for someone with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage complex calendars, including scheduling appointments and meetings for executives.</p><p>• Organize and oversee travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.</p><p>• Prepare meeting agendas, take accurate minutes, and ensure timely follow-up on action items.</p><p>• Handle correspondence on behalf of executives, ensuring clarity and professionalism.</p><p>• Assist with expense reporting by tracking expenditures and preparing detailed reports.</p><p>• Support the preparation and coordination of executive meetings, ensuring all materials are ready and logistics are handled.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as document management, filing, and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting entries and records related to departmental operations.</p><p>• Proactively address scheduling conflicts and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.</p><p>• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth workflow and communication.</p>
  • 2025-08-26T01:44:09Z
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