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10 results for Bookkeeper in Lexington, KY

Bookkeeper

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily accounting, payroll, and administrative operations for our team in Lexington, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in keeping financial records accurate, processing payroll and payables on schedule, and maintaining organized documentation across multiple business functions. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming mail by sorting and distributing documents to the appropriate recipients in a timely manner. • Maintain employee records in both digital and paper formats, including attendance, paid time off, tax updates, compensation changes, new employee entries, and separation documentation. • Process payroll by reviewing timecards for accuracy, confirming approvals, entering hours into the payroll system, issuing payments, and handling related deductions such as garnishments and tax levies. • Prepare and maintain payroll-related records, complete required journal entries, support direct deposit processing, and coordinate payroll tax and other mandated remittances. • Administer accounts payable activities by entering approved invoices, updating purchase order information, issuing vendor payments, and filing payment documentation for audit-ready recordkeeping. • Track purchase orders and vendor billing details to identify discrepancies, support accurate job costing, and maintain complete records for completed transactions. • Prepare billing documentation for project review, issue customer invoices, and retain organized records of completed billings, including time-and-material support documents. • Maintain job tracking records, monitor service and time-and-material work for billing readiness, and support timely invoicing cycles. • Keep accurate records for fleet maintenance, electrical permits, inspections, and related operational documentation. • Prepare and file use tax information and submit required state payments in accordance with reporting deadlines.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Winchester, KY
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Temporary / Contract
20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support key accounting functions within a manufacturing environment. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who can manage daily financial activities, including reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close responsibilities, while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. The role will support accounts payable, fixed assets, cash management, and financial reporting, with regular collaboration across internal departments and external partners. Essential Functions and Responsibilities• Maintain fixed asset records, including tracking construction-in-progress activity and coordinating with departments on asset additions, improvements, transfers, and disposals• Review accounts payable activity, reconcile subsidiary records to the general ledger, and support intercompany transaction accuracy• Monitor daily banking activity, record scheduled payments, and assist with cash management by analyzing short-term funding needs and recommending practical actions• Prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and contribute to the monthly close process and financial statement preparation• Support annual budgeting efforts by gathering financial data, organizing schedules, and assisting with forecast updates• Coordinate wire payments to vendors and affiliated entities, and prepare documentation related to letters of credit when needed• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and produce financial or operational reports required by leadership• Assist with physical inventory count reconciliation, external audit support, and internal control reviews to identify risks and improve processes• Communicate with vendors, customers, auditors, and corporate contacts to resolve financial questions, obtain supporting information, and ensure timely follow-up• Keep departmental procedures current and perform additional accounting-related duties as assigned by management
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will manage various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes. You will play a key role in maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting overall organizational objectives. Responsibilities: • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and assist in month-end closing activities. • Generate financial reports to support decision-making and compliance requirements. • Manage payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. • Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. • Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting workflows. • Support audits and provide documentation as needed. • Maintain strict confidentiality of financial information and company records. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting department.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Inventory

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant - Inventory to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, compliant financial records in Lexington, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in inventory-focused accounting activities while partnering with internal teams to deliver timely reporting, analysis, and month-end close support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounting activities related to inventory and other assigned functional areas, ensuring records are accurate, complete, and submitted on schedule. • Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support the production of financial statements and related reporting packages. • Compile and review internal and external reports, disclosures, and filings to ensure alignment with company standards and regulatory expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. • Analyze financial results and explain trends, variances, and key findings to help leadership make informed business decisions. • Partner with cross-functional departments to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and achieve accounting and operational objectives. • Support and help coordinate the period-end close process, monitoring deadlines and contributing to the timely completion of required deliverables. • Use accounting systems and reporting tools, including Microsoft Office and ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 when applicable, to manage financial data and reporting tasks. • Carry out additional accounting-related assignments as needed to support team priorities and business needs.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Georgetown, KY
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Accounting Assistant to join a team in Georgetown, Kentucky, on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role supports daily accounting operations across both accounts payable and accounts receivable, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth processing in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs. This opportunity is well suited for someone with at least one year of accounting or bookkeeping experience who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, and contributing as part of a collaborative team. Essential Functions and Responsibilities• Process accounts payable activities by organizing invoice batches, matching documentation, and entering transactions accurately into accounting systems• Support accounts receivable tasks by updating payment records, tracking outstanding items, and assisting with routine account maintenance• Reconcile financial information, including bank-related entries and other account balances, to help ensure complete and accurate reporting• Review financial statements and related records to identify discrepancies, confirm supporting details, and escalate issues when needed• Maintain timely and accurate data entry across accounting platforms while responding to requests from internal stakeholders in a service-focused manner• Assist with day-to-day accounting operations as needed, adapting to changing priorities and learning responsibilities that may not be handled on site every day• Work within established accounting procedures and software tools to help keep transactions organized, documented, and audit ready
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Lexington, KY
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a construction and contractor-focused organization in Lexington, Kentucky. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can manage invoice workflows with precision, maintain strong vendor communication, and help keep financial records accurate and current. The role will contribute to timely payment processing, reimbursement handling, and adherence to accounting procedures in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices against purchase orders and supporting documents to confirm charges, quantities, and approvals before payment.• Handle a steady volume of payables transactions while maintaining accuracy, completeness, and alignment with company accounting practices.• Investigate billing differences and coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to correct pricing, quantity, or documentation issues.• Assign proper general ledger accounts, departments, and cost centers to invoices so expenses are recorded correctly.• Post accounts payable activity within the appropriate reporting period to support reliable financial records.• Reconcile supplier statements, research outstanding items, and resolve account discrepancies in a timely manner.• Respond to vendor questions regarding invoices, payments, and balances with professionalism and clear follow-through.• Process employee reimbursement requests and maintain organized documentation for each transaction.• Support compliance efforts by preserving required records, including tax forms and audit-related documentation, and assisting with internal or external review requests.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Office Manager

Lexington, KY
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Temporary to Hire
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a resourceful Office Manager to support daily operations for a construction-focused business. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who learns systems quickly, communicates with confidence, and enjoys improving how work gets done. The ideal candidate brings a proactive mindset, strong customer service instincts, and the ability to keep office activity organized while coordinating multiple priorities. Responsibilities:• Coordinate daily office operations, including front desk coverage, administrative support, and general workflow organization.• Receive customer concerns, respond professionally, and work toward practical resolutions that maintain a positive service experience.• Schedule, assign, and track work orders to ensure field crews are dispatched efficiently and jobs stay on schedule.• Use office software and internal systems to manage information accurately, improve team efficiency, and support smoother processes.• Maintain office supply inventory, place orders as needed, and ensure the workplace is stocked for day-to-day operations.• Assist with accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices and helping keep financial records organized and up to date.• Support communication between customers, office staff, and field personnel to keep projects moving effectively.• Identify opportunities to streamline administrative procedures and take initiative in solving operational challenges.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684 We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support financial planning and cost control activities in Central, Kentucky. This role focuses on analyzing production and operating costs, improving reporting accuracy, and helping leaders make informed budgeting and investment decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with accounting systems, capital expenditure tracking, and cross-functional financial analysis. Responsibilities:• Analyze direct and indirect costs to identify trends, variances, and opportunities to improve financial performance• Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and budget-related analyses to support operational and leadership decisions• Monitor capital expenditure activity and ensure project spending is recorded accurately and aligned with approved budgets• Partner with operations, finance, and accounting teams to strengthen cost controls and improve the reliability of financial data• Support accounts payable and other core accounting activities by reviewing coding, allocations, and transaction accuracy• Use ERP and accounting software platforms to manage financial records, generate reporting, and streamline routine processes• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks related to inventory, accruals, and cost accounting entries• Evaluate cost structures and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and reporting consistency
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
For immediate consideration contacl Lisa James at (859)788-3684 We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead accounting and operational activities for a growing Company in Lexington, Kentucky. This position works closely with executive leadership to strengthen financial performance, support long-term business objectives, and maintain a strong control environment. The ideal candidate brings a blend of accounting expertise, operational leadership, and sound business judgment to help drive efficient processes and excellent member service. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting and operational functions, ensuring departments run effectively and support the organization’s broader goals.• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including reporting on revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and capital to support leadership decision-making.• Oversee general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes to ensure timely and reliable financial results.• Partner with executive leadership to develop budgets, financial forecasts, and plans that support sustainable growth.• Review the investment portfolio and recommend appropriate actions based on liquidity needs, market conditions, policy limits, and balance sheet objectives.• Strengthen internal controls and safeguard organizational assets by monitoring compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory expectations.• Work across teams such as lending, marketing, product, and sales to align operational execution with strategic priorities.• Supervise accounting and operations staff, set performance expectations, and foster a collaborative, accountable work environment.• Support audits and financial statement reviews by ensuring documentation, reporting, and processes are complete and accurate.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key financial operations and deliver accurate, compliant reporting for the organization. This role is based in Lexington, Kentucky and plays an important part in maintaining strong accounting processes across multiple functional areas. The ideal candidate will bring sound technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to partner with internal teams to meet reporting deadlines and business objectives. Responsibilities: • Oversee core accounting activities across areas such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost accounting, financial reporting, inventory control, payroll, internal audit support, and related functions as needed. • Prepare, review, and finalize financial reports, disclosures, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and on-time submission. • Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and Sarbanes-Oxley standards in all reporting and filing activities. • Analyze financial results and explain key trends, variances, and reporting outcomes to support informed decision-making by management. • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather information, resolve issues, and keep accounting deliverables moving efficiently toward completion. • Support and help lead the month-end and period-end close process, ensuring deadlines are achieved and reporting packages are completed on schedule. • Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and verify the integrity of financial statement data. • Utilize accounting systems and reporting tools, including Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 when applicable, to manage records and produce required financial information. • Contribute to additional accounting projects and departmental priorities as assigned. • Assist with internal and external reporting needs by organizing documentation and ensuring required materials are audit-ready.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z