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5 results for Cost Accountant in Lexington, KY

Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • 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.<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.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Versailles, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Versailles, Kentucky and help ensure accurate, timely financial operations across the business. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, supporting reporting needs, and contributing to budgeting and forecasting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a careful eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities by recording journal entries, maintaining ledger accuracy, and supporting the monthly close cycle.<br>• Administer accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure transactions are processed correctly and within established timelines.<br>• Track monthly advertising-related spending and prepare supporting analysis for internal financial review.<br>• Produce customer statements and prepare specialized reporting, including consignment-related account activity.<br>• Develop recurring and on-demand financial reports that provide clear insight into operating results and business performance.<br>• Support the annual planning process by assisting with budget preparation and updating forecasts as business needs evolve.<br>• Review financial results against budget expectations and highlight meaningful variances for management attention.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and verify cash balances to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and uphold compliance with established accounting standards and internal controls.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support financial reporting activities for an outstanding employer in Lexington, Kentucky. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate monthly reporting, maintaining strong balance sheet integrity, and helping the business meet accounting and compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings solid technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical ability, and a collaborative approach to working with teams across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct critical portions of the month-end close process to ensure deadlines are met and results are reported accurately.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and review reporting outputs to confirm compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations, evaluate balance sheet activity, and investigate material fluctuations to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial data, support reporting needs, and strengthen business decision-making.</p><p>• Support external audit activities by organizing schedules, answering inquiries, and providing requested documentation in a timely manner.</p><p>• Recommend and carry out improvements to accounting workflows that increase efficiency, consistency, and data accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with general accounting operations, including journal entries, ledger maintenance, and other assigned reporting tasks.</p><p>• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by sharing knowledge and helping develop less experienced accounting staff.</p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>About the Role</p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day accounting functions and support the overall financial health of the organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger records</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Process payroll and maintain payroll records</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support budgeting efforts</li><li>Monitor cash flow and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer records</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 19750 - 26000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>PART TIME ONLY (Flexible schedule) </p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a part-time role based in Lexington, Kentucky. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing routine accounting activity, maintaining accurate records, and working independently during onsite days Wednesday through Friday. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with core bookkeeping functions and a strong command of QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering and updating accounting data in QuickBooks and related systems.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and monitor outgoing transactions to keep accounts payable current.</p><p>• Track incoming payments, issue customer billing, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and review credit card transactions to ensure records are complete and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Support regular bookkeeping tasks such as organizing documentation, verifying financial details, and maintaining orderly records for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with general data entry and financial administration while helping keep accounting information accurate and up to date.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z