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6 results for Assistant Controller in Lexington, KY

Controller
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>This position is responsible for overseeing accounting and financial reporting functions, including the preparation of financial reports, safeguarding and maintaining accounting records, and establishing comprehensive controls and budgets. The role is designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of reported financial results, and ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization’s financial reporting function, including the preparation and submission of reports to key leadership </li><li>Ensure timely preparation and accuracy of internal financial reporting, including consolidated financial statements, historical analysis, executive-level reports, and other management-related reports.</li><li>Supervise and provide leadership to accounting department staff and managers.</li><li>Oversee financial systems, including the general ledger and fixed assets system, ensuring data is accurate, timely, and useful for internal decision-making.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues, recommend and implement appropriate action plans, and communicate updates on accounting standards and changes impacting the organization.</li><li>Coordinate external audit activities; serve as the primary contact for external and internal auditors regarding financial reporting and compliance matters.</li><li>Review and analyze financial results for accuracy, consistency, and compliance</li><li>Prepare and manage specialized monthly financial calculations and reports as required </li><li>Develop and implement short- and long-term strategies, policies, and procedures related to accounting operations.</li><li>Perform core management duties including budgeting, hiring, training, mentoring, and evaluating team performance.</li><li>Establish and maintain a strong internal control environment to ensure integrity across all financial transactions.</li><li>Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Education and Certifications / Licenses:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license strongly preferred </li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in accounting or financial management.</li><li>At least five (5) years of experience in a management role </li><li>Minimum five (5) years of technical accounting experience, either from public accounting or leading a corporate accounting function.</li><li>Proven experience managing month-end close and external audit processes (at least five years each).</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Abilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership and people management skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and motivate teams.</li><li>Deep understanding of financial reporting and analytical techniques.</li><li>Expert knowledge of accounting principles and standards </li></ul>
  • 2025-07-01T20:05:23Z
Controller
  • Walton, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of all accounting functions within our manufacturing facility in Walton, Kentucky. This role requires a highly organized individual with a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. As a key member of the management team, you will also play a critical role in supervising the accounting department and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting, managerial accounting, and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and ensure accuracy in all financial documentation.<br>• Develop, monitor, and update fixed and variable cost budgets, providing quarterly forecasts and pro forma financial statements.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company resources and ensure data reliability.<br>• Manage day-to-day business operations related to trading, such as customs bonds and legal documentation.<br>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, ensuring high performance and fostering growth.<br>• Build and maintain positive relationships with local government agencies, federal authorities, and community organizations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and statutory requirements.<br>• Lead special projects and provide internal training on accounting systems and processes.<br>• Promote a clean and organized work environment, adhering to high standards of housekeeping.
  • 2025-06-27T12:34:23Z
Assistant Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Somerset, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accounting Manager to join our team in Somerset, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee various accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting, and support process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and experience in managing financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly consolidated financial statements and provide supporting documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to administrative and financial systems processes.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting activities, including the preparation of budgeted financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise and prepare reconciliations for balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Manage the accounting team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, costing, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Ensure proper segregation of duties within the department and act as a backup for critical areas.</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and user-defined financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate on the preparation of materials for external audits and financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide support in understanding and complying with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</p>
  • 2025-06-25T17:54:09Z
Assistant Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Somerset, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Somerset, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, support financial processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a collaborative team while advancing your expertise in accounting management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries.</p><p>• Compile monthly consolidated financial statements and provide detailed supporting analysis.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement enhanced administrative and financial systems.</p><p>• Assist with the development and monitoring of budgets, including preparation of budgeted financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and guide accounting staff responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, costing, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for various accounting areas to maintain segregation of duties within the department.</p><p>• Maintain the General Ledger and ensure the accuracy of user-defined financial statements.</p><p>• Support the preparation of audit materials and contribute to external financial reporting requirements.</p>
  • 2025-06-25T17:54:09Z
Dir of Internal Audit
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Director of Internal Audit</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Onsite – Lexington, KY</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Publicly Traded Company</p><p> <strong>Travel:</strong> 1–2 nights per month</p><p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Internal Audit</strong> to lead and strengthen our internal audit function. This is a key leadership position reporting directly to executive management. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in internal controls, risk management, and public company compliance, with a strong foundation in SEC reporting requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop, execute, and oversee the internal audit strategy and annual audit plan</li><li>Lead audits across operational, financial, IT, and compliance areas</li><li>Ensure compliance with SEC regulations and SOX requirements</li><li>Work closely with the Audit Committee, external auditors, and senior leadership to identify and mitigate risk</li><li>Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and effectively to stakeholders</li><li>Manage and mentor internal audit staff and third-party resources</li><li>Conduct special investigations and ad hoc reviews as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-07-18T19:59:03Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee payroll-related accounting functions and ensure the integrity of financial records. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll data, collaborating with internal teams, and improving processes to align with organizational goals. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this role provides an excellent opportunity for leadership and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure the accurate and timely recording of payroll expenses and related accruals into the general ledger.<br>• Manage the integration of payroll activity and balances into the general ledger, working closely with IT and payroll teams to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Conduct detailed analytical reviews of payroll expenses and accruals on a monthly basis.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as HR, Financial Planning & Analysis, and operations to resolve discrepancies and support account balance fluctuations.<br>• Review and approve account reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Communicate key financial insights and updates directly to stakeholders and executive management.<br>• Supervise and mentor a team of senior and associate payroll accountants to achieve departmental objectives.<br>• Evaluate and improve internal accounting processes to enhance efficiency and alignment with company goals.<br>• Assist with quarterly and annual audits by researching audit inquiries and providing supporting documentation.<br>• Oversee the proper storage and maintenance of accounting documentation and records.
  • 2025-07-16T13:04:25Z