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9 results for Entry Level Accountant in Lexington, KY

Entry Level Accountant

Georgetown, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
1-2 days a week work from home, mainly in office position. We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to support core accounting operations for a transport-focused organization in Georgetown, Kentucky. This role is well suited for an early-career candidate who is eager to strengthen fundamental accounting skills while contributing to accurate financial records and timely reporting. The position offers hands-on exposure to reconciliations, invoice activity, and month-end processes in a collaborative business environment. Responsibilities:• Support month-end close activities by preparing journal entries and completing reconciliations for bank accounts and general ledger balances.• Review financial results to identify fluctuations, summarize key drivers, and provide clear explanations for variances.• Process invoices with attention to customer- or business-specific requirements and assist with revenue-related cost calculations.• Help maintain accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable records to support day-to-day accounting operations.• Prepare organized workpapers and maintain thorough documentation to ensure accounting activity is traceable and audit-ready.• Communicate findings, updates, and completed work to team members and stakeholders in a clear and thorough manner.• Contribute to the preparation and review of financial information by applying a working understanding of core financial statements.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684. We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a financial reporting team in Lexington, Kentucky. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate financial statements, maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards, and supporting the organization’s reporting goals. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to partnering with teams across the business. Responsibilities:• Drive the monthly close process by coordinating entries, timelines, and review activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting.• Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules in accordance with applicable accounting guidance and company reporting requirements.• Complete account reconciliations, evaluate balance sheet activity, and investigate period-over-period variances to explain financial results.• Work closely with colleagues in multiple departments to gather information, resolve issues, and support informed business decisions.• Assist with external audit requests by organizing documentation, answering questions, and helping facilitate an efficient review process.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen reporting accuracy through process improvements.• Provide additional support across general accounting activities, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and reconciliation work as needed.• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by sharing knowledge and encouraging the growth and development of others.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Versailles, KY
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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. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activities by recording journal entries, maintaining ledger accuracy, and supporting the monthly close cycle. • Administer accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure transactions are processed correctly and within established timelines. • Track monthly advertising-related spending and prepare supporting analysis for internal financial review. • Produce customer statements and prepare specialized reporting, including consignment-related account activity. • Develop recurring and on-demand financial reports that provide clear insight into operating results and business performance. • Support the annual planning process by assisting with budget preparation and updating forecasts as business needs evolve. • Review financial results against budget expectations and highlight meaningful variances for management attention. • Reconcile bank activity and verify cash balances to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and uphold compliance with established accounting standards and internal controls.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Georgetown, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant Location: Georgetown, KYWe are seeking a Senior Accountant to support plant finance operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and an efficient month-end close. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, manufacturing experience, and the ability to partner effectively across operations and leadership.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assisting plant accounting, including general ledger activity, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial results, and ensuring accurate cost center reporting.</li><li>Oversee AR/AP activity, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues.</li><li>Manage fixed assets, including capital spend tracking, project documentation, and capitalization processes.</li><li>Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical inventory, and analysis of perpetual balances.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting.</li><li>Maintain documentation and internal controls to support audit and compliance requirements (including SOX).</li><li>Prepare intercompany and directed supply reporting; provide payroll backup support as needed.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and financial visibility.</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Frankfort, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684 We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support core accounting operations with a strong emphasis on accounts payable, account reconciliations, and month-end close. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while maintaining efficient AP processes and resolving discrepancies.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounts payable processing, including invoice review, coding, approvals, and payment execution</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices and expense reports</li><li>Maintain vendor relationships and respond to inquiries in a professional, timely manner</li><li>Monitor AP aging and proactively address outstanding items</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AP workflows, controls, and efficiency</li></ul>Reconciliations<ul><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, with a focus on AP, accruals, and prepaid accounts</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies, variances, and unreconciled items</li><li>Maintain clear and organized supporting documentation for all reconciliations</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to ensure accuracy of financial data across systems</li></ul>General Accounting<ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals</li><li>Assist in financial reporting and analysis as needed</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests related to AP and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3+ years of accounting experience, with strong exposure to accounts payable and reconciliations</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (ERP experience preferred)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience improving or streamlining AP processes</li><li>Exposure to multi-entity or high-volume environments</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset</li></ul>al audits. Moreover, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and possess a strong business acumen.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create ad-hoc reports for various business needs</li><li>Prepare tax documents</li><li>Compile and analyze financial statements</li><li>Manage budgeting and forecasting</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Ability to interpret and analyze financial statements and periodicals</li><li>Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Lexington, KY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in invoice handling, and confidence working with high-volume payable activities. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments, account records, and financial data organized while contributing to an efficient accounting process. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, assign the appropriate coding, and prepare them for timely processing. • Enter payable transactions into accounting systems with a high degree of precision and maintain complete supporting records. • Reconcile vendor statements and internal accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items. • Coordinate scheduled payment activities, including check run preparation and related documentation. • Process invoices in accordance with company procedures and confirm that approvals are properly obtained. • Use spreadsheets and accounting platforms to track payment status, organize financial information, and support reporting needs. • Communicate with vendors and internal team members to answer payment questions and clarify invoice details.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing organization in the Lexington market. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, handling reconciliations, and supporting month-end accounting activities. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience managing multiple priorities, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and reporting as needed</li><li>Generate financial reports and support management requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Georgetown, KY
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Temporary / Contract
16.625 - 17.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accurate and timely information processing for a Contract position based in Georgetown, Kentucky. This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working with digital records, entering high volumes of data, and maintaining consistency across systems. The ideal candidate brings strong typing ability, focus, and a commitment to producing reliable work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Enter numeric and text-based information into computer systems with a high degree of speed and accuracy• Review source documents carefully to verify completeness and correct discrepancies before updating records• Maintain organized electronic files and ensure data is properly categorized for easy retrieval• Perform routine quality checks to confirm that entered information matches original documentation• Update existing records as needed while following established data handling procedures• Support daily administrative workflows by processing assigned data entry tasks within required timelines
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z