<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>
<p>Robert Half currently has a permanent position open for an experienced Senior Accountant with drive and know-how to join a rapidly-growing team in the Lexington, Kentucky area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be required to perform financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to help you achieve long-term potential within the company. We are currently looking for an individual who possess excellent analytical skills and thrives working in a challenging and fast-paced environment while contributing to company growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Offer involvement in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce error-free monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner</p><p><br></p><p>- Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests</p>
<p>The Accounting Supervisor oversees, guides, and motivates the accounting team to ensure the accurate and timely completion of financial information related to property, plant, and equipment; construction work in progress; inventory; and transportation allocations. This role ensures that all accounting activities and reporting comply with GAAP and company policies and procedures.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, principles, and company policies related to property and inventory accounting.</li><li>Maintain accuracy and integrity of project, asset, and inventory subledgers.</li><li>Manage month-end close, year-end close, and other reporting deadlines related to plant accounting.</li><li>Develop and compile budgetary information related to depreciation and property taxes.</li><li>Partner with business units to evaluate proposed projects, determine capitalization requirements, assess open project status, and identify assets to place in service or retire.</li><li>Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations teams to research and resolve inventory issues and lead the annual physical inventory process.</li><li>Coordinate with Treasury and other departments to ensure timely and accurate project information.</li><li>Oversee related financial systems, ensuring data integrity, user security, and proper implementation of upgrades.</li><li>Provide leadership, training, and professional development for accounting staff.</li><li>Conduct coaching sessions, performance evaluations, and participate in hiring and disciplinary processes.</li><li>Promote cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives within the group.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.</li><li>Assist the Controller in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to plant and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Supervise the preparation of annual property tax and quarterly transportation tax filings.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audit activities.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Abilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven leadership ability to manage, develop, and motivate accounting teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, FASB, and general accounting principles.</li><li>Extensive experience in fixed asset accounting and capital project accounting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial statements, internal controls, and financial systems.</li><li>Working knowledge of property and vehicle tax regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Exceptional organizational and planning skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li></ul>
<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. This role requires heavy cost accounting experience. Salary based on experience but can go up to $115k. </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>
<p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial data to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead or assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts.</li><li>Optimize accounting systems and streamline processes.</li><li>Provide audit support and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Mentor and train client accounting teams when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>2+ years of hands-on accounting experience; consulting/project-based experience a plus.</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).</li><li>Experience with accounting platforms like QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple client engagements.</li><li>Must be based in or willing to commute to <strong>Louisville, KY</strong>.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Consultant</strong> to support our clients with high-impact financial projects. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving complex accounting challenges across various industries.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and interpret financial data to support business decisions.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Implement or optimize accounting systems and processes.</li><li>Provide audit support and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Train and mentor client accounting staff as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a consulting or project-based role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.</li><li>Must be based in or willing to commute to <strong>Louisville, KY.</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Skilled Senior Accountant in Louisville, KY! The Senior Accountant will support the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate accounting, compliance, and reporting. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills looking for a long-term position, great company culture, and fast-paced work environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable, expense tracking, and vendor payments.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Manage external relationships with vendors and financial institutions.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on financial analysis and strategic planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in filings.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Consultant</strong> to support our clients with high-impact financial projects. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving complex accounting challenges across various industries.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and interpret financial data to support business decisions.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Implement or optimize accounting systems and processes.</li><li>Provide audit support and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Train and mentor client accounting staff as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a consulting or project-based role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.</li><li>Must be based in or willing to commute to <strong>Louisville, KY.</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Bardstown, Kentucky. In this role, you will contribute to maintaining financial accuracy by supporting various accounting functions and providing valuable insights to aid strategic decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong accounting background to grow their expertise in a collaborative and dynamic environment. This position offers a work from home 1 day a week, Excellent benefits and competitive salary! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the completion of month-end close processes to ensure timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Analyze accounts and variances to identify discrepancies and suggest improvements.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>• Handle inventory-related tasks, such as work order analysis and scrap evaluation.</p><p>• Develop and maintain prepaid and accrual schedules to align with financial planning.</p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable processes and provide backup support for Accounts Receivable.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Financial Analyst on fixed asset management and financial package preparation.</p><p>• Contribute to budget planning and create ad hoc reports as needed.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant with expertise in construction accounting to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in managing financial operations for commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional analytical abilities and a commitment to accuracy while collaborating with project managers and other stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and maintain job cost codes for commercial construction projects to ensure accurate financial tracking.<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify approvals, and ensure appropriate coding for timely payments.<br>• Monitor project budgets and costs, providing detailed reports on profitability and performance.<br>• Reconcile subcontractor and supplier invoices with purchase orders and contracts to resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage weekly payroll processing, including certified payroll, union reporting, and compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Prepare and analyze Work-in-Progress reports to support project financial evaluations.<br>• Facilitate general liability and workers compensation audits and ensure compliance with insurance requirements.<br>• Record general ledger transactions and reconcile credit card and bank accounts.<br>• Develop and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and documentation to support accounting operations.<br>• Organize and maintain digital and physical filing systems for efficient record keeping.
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Lexington, Kentucky. This role will focus on providing critical cost accounting and inventory reporting support for our Food Safety division across the United States and Canada. The position follows a hybrid work model, offering a balance between remote and in-office collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct monthly inventory reserve analyses, managing large data sets and collaborating with Operations to identify inventory balances requiring reserves.</p><p>• Analyze monthly manufacturing variances, including direct labor and overhead costs, to ensure accurate capitalization into inventory.</p><p>• Assist in the costing of bills of materials for newly released products and provide support for cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to calculate and verify cost savings actions while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance performance.</p><p>• Play a key role in the annual physical inventory process, supporting cycle counting exercises and improving inventory management practices.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive documentation for balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy in recorded amounts.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc requests efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and deliver results.</p><p>• Communicate effectively and manage multiple deadlines, ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and implementing solutions.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced accounting professional to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial data processing, analysis, and reporting to support effective business decisions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, work well in a team environment, and demonstrate a focus on continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and analyze costs to provide insights for financial planning and management.</li><li>Develop and maintain systems to support budget adherence and cost control.</li><li>Communicate financial impacts of contracts to various stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, highlighting key findings and recommendations.</li><li>Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and time entry functions accurately.</li><li>Compile and submit necessary documentation for invoicing processes.</li><li>Generate and submit invoices and billing statements in accordance with contractual agreements.</li><li>Reconcile billing and other financial submissions to ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee month-end activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to utilize financial data for business improvement.</li></ul><p>Let us know if you would like to proceed with this opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a highly experienced Tax Manager to join their team in Central Kentucky. This role is ideal for a Certified Public Accountant with extensive expertise in tax planning and compliance for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and complex investment structures. The right candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess exceptional communication and client service skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement tailored tax planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and complex investment portfolios.</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with financial advisors and attorneys to deliver comprehensive client solutions.</p><p>• Conduct annual income tax provisions and maintain detailed documentation for audits and reviews.</p><p>• Identify and pursue business development opportunities, leveraging a strong referral network or existing book of business.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on estate tax planning and estate tax return preparation.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tax software tools, such as CCH ProSystem fx, to streamline tax processes and enhance service delivery.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide proactive advice to clients.</p><p>• Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients by offering exceptional service and strategic financial insights.</p>
About the Role<br><br>A rapidly growing hospitality management group is seeking a Vice President of Accounting & Finance to help shape and scale its newly established hospitality division. This is a rare opportunity to join an organization at a pivotal stage—building the financial foundation for a world-class portfolio of hotels and restaurants.<br><br>The ideal candidate will be both a strategic business partner and a hands-on operator—someone who can think like a CFO while being comfortable rolling up their sleeves to implement systems, policies, and procedures. This position will serve as the primary liaison between the corporate office and individual hotel finance teams, ensuring alignment, accuracy, and financial excellence across the portfolio.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Build and lead the financial infrastructure for a newly formed hospitality management group, including policies, procedures, systems, and controls.<br><br>Partner with property-level Directors of Finance and Controllers to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial reporting, cash flow management, and forecasting.<br><br>Oversee consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis for the corporate entity and managed properties.<br><br>Act as a strategic finance leader supporting decision-making through detailed financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business insights.<br><br>Support property-level finance teams in preparing P& Ls, budgets, forecasts, and capex analyses prior to ownership distribution.<br><br>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, human resources, and commercial teams to drive operational efficiency and profitability.<br><br>Serve as the key financial point of contact for ownership and executive leadership, providing actionable recommendations and analysis.<br><br>Lead or support financial transitions for new hotel openings, ensuring smooth onboarding of systems, banking, and payroll functions.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.<br><br>10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with significant experience in the hospitality or hotel industry required.<br><br>Proven success in a multi-property finance leadership role with dotted-line oversight of hotel accounting teams.<br><br>Strong background in developing financial processes, procedures, and internal controls from the ground up.<br><br>Experience supporting new hotel openings or large property transitions strongly preferred.<br><br>Hands-on approach with the ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels.<br><br>Excellent communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills with a collaborative leadership style.<br><br>Familiarity with hospitality financial systems such as Sage Intacct, ProfitSword, or BirchStreet a plus.<br><br>Willingness to travel occasionally to property locations.<br><br>Why Join<br><br>This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth organization at the ground level—where you’ll have direct impact on the company’s financial success and the ability to shape the future of its hospitality operations. You’ll work alongside an experienced executive team, lead cross-functional initiatives, and help define what financial excellence looks like across an expanding portfolio.
