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.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing organization in Georgetown, Kentucky. This position will oversee daily financial operations, guide a small accounting team, and deliver reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can strengthen processes, maintain accuracy, and provide thoughtful financial insight to company leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting cycle, including ledger activity, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related transactions.<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with a high standard of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Drive the completion of month-end and year-end close activities, bringing schedules and reporting fully up to date.<br>• Review balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and resolve reconciliation issues promptly.<br>• Monitor cash position and working capital trends while preparing forecasts to support operational planning.<br>• Lead, coach, and prioritize the work of a small accounting staff to improve performance, accountability, and collaboration.<br>• Act as the primary accounting resource for the Epicor ERP environment, including staff guidance, data review, and process optimization.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, maintain documentation standards, and coordinate required information for external tax and financial review partners.<br>• Build annual budgets and forecasts, evaluate results against plan, and explain financial performance, cost trends, and profitability drivers.