<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Like tax but don't like busy season? Give me a call. We are looking for an experienced tax leader to oversee corporate tax operations for a service organization in Lexington, Kentucky. This role guides compliance, reporting, and planning activities while working closely with finance, operations, and outside advisors to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple jurisdictions with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the preparation and completion of federal and state income tax filings in partnership with external tax specialists.</p><p>• Organize internal review workflows, approvals, signatures, and supporting records to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</p><p>• Oversee tax compliance and reporting requirements across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including multi-state obligations.</p><p>• Manage quarterly and annual tax provision processes, balance sheet reconciliations, and related documentation.</p><p>• Track legislative and regulatory tax changes, assess business impact, and communicate key considerations to leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance and operational teams to evaluate the tax treatment of business initiatives, projects, and capital spending.</p><p>• Strengthen tax-related procedures, controls, and efficiencies to reduce risk and improve overall process performance.</p><p>• Lead responses to audits, notices, and information requests from taxing authorities and coordinate documentation with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain the tax calendar and monitor filing milestones to ensure all deadlines and compliance commitments are met.</p><p>• Supervise, mentor, and develop tax team members while providing leadership on planning opportunities and emerging tax risks.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for the business in Louisville, Kentucky. This role oversees month-end and year-end activities, supports compliance and tax reporting, and provides analysis that helps leadership understand financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of reconciliations, journal entries, job costing, and payables and receivables management, along with the ability to coordinate effectively with external accountants and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of financial information used to present complete and reliable consolidated business results.<br>• Produce monthly and annual internal financial statements, interpret key trends, and support related distribution and compliance activities.<br>• Perform detailed job cost reviews to evaluate project performance and improve financial visibility.<br>• Administer and monitor the organization's accounting system to support efficient and accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Review payroll tax documentation for accuracy and ensure supporting records are properly maintained.<br>• Prepare inventory reporting for outside accounting partners and assist with fiscal year-end closing activities.<br>• Complete state sales tax filings on schedule and help coordinate responses during state audit processes.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely processing and resolution of related issues.<br>• Manage commercial and workers' compensation insurance administration, including related financial coordination.
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the accounting function through the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, and analysis. This role ensures the accuracy of financial records and assists with process improvements, audits, and compliance requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account variances.</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Prepare, review, and finalize financial reports, disclosures, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and on-time submission.<br>• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and Sarbanes-Oxley standards in all reporting and filing activities.<br>• Analyze financial results and explain key trends, variances, and reporting outcomes to support informed decision-making by management.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather information, resolve issues, and keep accounting deliverables moving efficiently toward completion.<br>• Support and help lead the month-end and period-end close process, ensuring deadlines are achieved and reporting packages are completed on schedule.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and verify the integrity of financial statement data.<br>• Utilize accounting systems and reporting tools, including Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 when applicable, to manage records and produce required financial information.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting projects and departmental priorities as assigned.<br>• Assist with internal and external reporting needs by organizing documentation and ensuring required materials are audit-ready.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and assist in month-end closing activities.<br>• Generate financial reports to support decision-making and compliance requirements.<br>• Manage payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.<br>• Maintain strict confidentiality of financial information and company records.<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting department.
We are looking for an experienced finance operations leader to oversee a high-performing outsourced shared services environment for a publicly traded company in Louisville, Kentucky. This role is centered on strengthening service delivery, reinforcing financial controls, and improving the efficiency of core accounting processes across multiple transaction areas. The ideal candidate will serve as the primary liaison with an external provider while collaborating with internal stakeholders to elevate performance, support compliance, and advance process improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day governance of an outsourced finance and shared services team, ensuring dependable execution across core accounting operations.<br>• Act as the main onshore contact for the external service provider, building a productive partnership focused on accountability and consistent results.<br>• Oversee operational areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash application, reconciliations, journal entries, master data, employee expenses, fixed assets, payroll support, and month-end close activities.<br>• Establish and monitor service expectations through defined metrics, including SLAs, KPIs, scorecards, quality standards, productivity measures, and capacity planning.<br>• Work closely with the outsourced provider to address resourcing needs, resolve performance concerns, and drive ongoing operational enhancements.<br>• Strengthen the control environment by promoting compliance, audit preparedness, and appropriate segregation of duties across finance processes.<br>• Partner with Accounting, Treasury, FP& A, IT, Procurement, Internal Audit, and other business teams to align finance operations with organizational goals.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline workflows, introduce automation, and support broader finance transformation efforts.<br>• Lead and support an onshore Finance Operations and Controls Analyst to ensure effective execution of priorities and controls oversight.
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-.3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate payroll operations for a service organization based in Lexington, Kentucky. This position manages high-volume, multi-state payroll activity while supporting tax reporting, labor distribution, and payroll accounting functions. The role works closely with HR, finance, and operational leaders to keep payroll processes compliant, timely, and aligned with project and workforce needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population across multiple states on established weekly, biweekly, and semimonthly schedules.</p><p>• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and ensure earnings, deductions, and adjustments are applied correctly.</p><p>• Prepare payroll tax filings and reconciliations for federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including required withholding and unemployment reporting.</p><p>• Record payroll-related journal entries, reconcile payroll accounts, and assist with month-end close activities to support accurate financial results.</p><p>• Allocate labor expenses to the appropriate jobs, departments, and cost centers to strengthen project-level reporting and job costing.</p><p>• Compile and submit certified payroll documentation in accordance with prevailing wage and project-specific compliance standards.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to wage and hour rules, garnishments, benefit deductions, and internal payroll policies across the workforce.</p><p>• Support audits by gathering payroll records, answering compliance questions, and providing documentation for internal and external review.</p><p>• Assist with payroll and timekeeping system enhancements, testing, and process improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end close activities, and supporting financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a growing accounting professional to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account discrepancies.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support external audits by preparing schedules and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Louisville, Kentucky. The senior accountant will own month end close, financial analysis, budget/actual performance, and preparing/presenting financial reports. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter that enjoys working in a fast-paced evolving work environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Lead and support the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and related reports</li><li>Perform variance analysis and provide insights into financial results</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and support compliance with internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and improve reporting processes</li><li>Help identify opportunities to streamline accounting procedures and enhance efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial management of active projects in Louisville, Kentucky. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, tracking progress-based financial activity, and helping ensure timely monthly and annual close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, works well with project managers, and is comfortable using accounting-based systems in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial activities for construction projects, including cost tracking, budget monitoring, and revenue recognition tied to project progress.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile project-related accounting records to support month-end and year-end close requirements.</p><p>• Review percentage-of-completion reporting to help maintain accurate financial results across active jobs.</p><p>• Coordinate project closeout accounting tasks, ensuring final costs, billings, and documentation are properly completed.</p><p>• Partner with project managers to resolve financial questions, follow up on outstanding items, and improve visibility into project performance.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records in Deltek and Deltek Vision to support reporting, compliance, and audit readiness.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Lead Investment Analyst</strong> to support portfolio strategy, research, and asset allocation across a multi-asset platform. This generalist role requires expertise in <strong>fixed income, equities, and banking</strong>, with <strong>alternative investment experience, including private equity, preferred</strong>. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support development of investment strategy for portfolios in partnership with finance, accounting, and investment leadership.</li><li>Research investment opportunities and help manage portfolios in compliance with regulations and company policy.</li><li>Participate in <strong>Multi-Asset Strategy and Allocation</strong> and <strong>Alternative Asset Review and Selection</strong> meetings.</li><li>Support tax-aware investment decision-making and after-tax portfolio optimization.</li><li>Assist with alternative investment research, sourcing, allocation, and monitoring.</li><li>Prepare documentation for investment purchases and sales for board reporting.</li><li>Contribute to economic forecasting, interest rate analysis, portfolio performance monitoring, and budget forecasting.</li><li>Participate in <strong>Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)</strong> activities.</li><li>Partner with other teams/managers to ensure business continuity.</li></ul>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide reliable financial insight for the organization in Lexington, Kentucky. This position is suited for someone in finance with strong experience in reporting, budgeting, and general ledger oversight who can translate complex data into clear recommendations. The role works closely with leadership, supports sound financial decision-making, and helps maintain accurate records across multiple entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, journal entry review, and month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, delivering meaningful commentary on performance trends and significant variances against budget.<br>• Partner with leadership on forecasting and annual budget development, helping departments align financial plans with business objectives.<br>• Complete account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across balance sheet and income statement accounts with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting activities, including transaction review, reconciliation, and proper documentation between related entities.<br>• Support external audit requirements by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with annual audited financial statement preparation.<br>• Develop financial analysis for leadership presentations, special initiatives, and operational reviews to support strategic decisions.<br>• Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard confidential financial information while ensuring compliance with established policies.<br>• Travel periodically to operating locations to review financial matters, collaborate with local teams, and present results to stakeholders as needed.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced HRIS Manager to join a growing team in Lexington, Kentucky in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports the full employee lifecycle in a hands-on environment, blending HR administration, recruiting, benefits support, and light payroll coordination. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day HR operations independently while also leading recruitment efforts for specialized roles, including construction project managers and site managers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily human resources operations for a workforce of approximately 50 employees, serving as the primary point of contact for routine HR needs.</p><p>• Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts, including sourcing, screening, coordinating interviews, and helping secure talent for key positions such as construction project managers and site managers.</p><p>• Maintain and administer HRIS records to ensure employee information, job data, and organizational updates remain accurate and current.</p><p>• Support payroll processing by preparing and reviewing employee data, validating changes, and coordinating with the external payroll provider.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits activities such as enrollments, updates, and responses to general coverage questions.</p><p>• Manage onboarding and offboarding tasks, including documentation, system updates, and compliance-related recordkeeping.</p><p>• Prepare HR reports and handle administrative processes that support staffing, employee records, and operational consistency.</p><p>• Ensure HR practices align with company policies and applicable employment requirements while maintaining organized documentation.</p><p>• Provide dependable support across recruiting, benefits, payroll coordination, and general HR administration in an onsite Monday through Friday schedule.</p>
<p>Setting up interviews for the week of 10/12. For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide meaningful financial insight for the business in Central, Kentucky. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, completing monthly reporting activities, and partnering with operational and finance leaders to explain performance trends. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to communicate financial results clearly to a range of stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle by coordinating deadlines, recording activity, and ensuring financial data is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support while maintaining compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Develop and review profit and loss reporting to identify trends, explain key drivers, and highlight areas requiring attention.</p><p>• Produce monthly and periodic financial statements that present results clearly and support business decision-making.</p><p>• Track and account for capital spending, including asset-related activity and projects tied to facility or operational improvements.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance and present findings to finance and operations partners through clear written and verbal communication.</p><p>• Support ongoing accounting initiatives and process improvements that strengthen reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Hybrid Opportunity for a Full Charge Bookkeeper in Morehead, KY </strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join a collaborative finance team in Morehead, Kentucky. This role combines payroll administration with project-based accounting support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing multiple priorities in a hands-on environment. The position will oversee payroll activities, support billing and reconciliation work, and contribute to accurate month-end financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing, ensuring employee hours are reviewed carefully and pay is issued accurately and on time.</p><p>• Administer certified payroll reporting and filings in compliance with applicable project and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Support project accounting activities for long-duration jobs, including customer invoicing and tracking accounts receivable balances.</p><p>• Record payroll-related transactions and prepare additional journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks by completing balance sheet reconciliations and verifying account activity.</p><p>• Help oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to support steady day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and provide dependable accounting support across a range of bookkeeping needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to support customer outreach efforts in Kentucky! This is a fully remote position, however, you must reside in Kentucky to be considered. This is a Contract to Hire position suited for someone who communicates clearly, stays organized, and is comfortable handling a large volume of calls in a remote work setting. The ideal candidate brings strong customer support experience, can document interactions accurately, and is prepared to meet all home office and compliance requirements for the role. The hours for the Customer Service Representative are Monday - Thursday: 10 AM - 7 PM EST, & Friday 10 AM - 6 PM.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct a high number of outbound customer calls while maintaining a detail-oriented and helpful approach in every interaction.</p><p>• Respond to customer questions, provide clear information, and deliver service that reflects strong listening and communication skills.</p><p>• Record call details, update customer information, and complete order or account-related data entry with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage daily work independently in a remote environment while staying productive and meeting performance expectations.</p><p>• Use a personal computer setup, headset, ethernet connection, and dependable high-speed internet to perform job duties effectively.</p><p>• Follow all required work-from-home standards, including maintaining a wired internet connection rather than relying on Wi-Fi.</p><p>• Support call center operations by handling both customer service tasks and outbound contact activities as assigned.</p>