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8 results for Forensic Accountant in Lexington, KY

Senior Accountant

Frankfort, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the financial stewardship of central Kentucky client. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, producing meaningful financial reporting, and helping ensure sound oversight of budgets, grants, and operational funds. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to a wide range of stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Review financial activity across institutional budgets, grants, contracts, and multiple funding sources to confirm alignment with applicable guidelines and reporting obligations.• Prepare and examine journal entries, payroll-related transactions, invoices, and other accounting records to maintain complete and accurate financial data.• Perform general ledger maintenance, month-end close activities, and account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and review of supporting documentation.• Analyze spending patterns, revenue results, and cost trends to support budgeting decisions and promote effective fiscal control.• Produce financial statements, management reports, and ad hoc analyses that help leadership evaluate operational and budget performance.• Serve as a resource to faculty, staff, vendors, and funding representatives by explaining financial policies, resolving account questions, and clarifying reporting details.• Support grant accounting functions by tracking expenditures, preparing required financial information, and helping ensure compliance with sponsor requirements.• Contribute to audit preparation and related reviews by organizing records, responding to inquiries, and assisting with corrective follow-up when needed.• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to entry-level accounting staff or student employees while promoting consistent accounting practices.• Assist with additional accounting and finance assignments that advance departmental priorities and institutional goals.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Consolidation Accountant

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to support financial consolidation, reporting, and budgeting activities for a manufacturing organization in greater Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in bringing together financial results across entities, analyzing reporting accuracy, and helping improve the efficiency of accounting processes through automation. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with advanced spreadsheet skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with subsidiary teams. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial results for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles, including support for financial statement disclosures.• Reconcile intercompany balances and investigate differences to help ensure accurate and timely close activities.• Review submissions from subsidiary entities, identify reporting issues, and provide guidance to support consistent accounting treatment.• Contribute to internal and external financial reporting by organizing, validating, and analyzing data from multiple business units.• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and develop automated solutions that strengthen accounting and reporting workflows.• Participate in the annual budgeting process by assisting with planning, consolidation of budget inputs, and related financial analysis.• Perform budget-versus-actual reviews and highlight significant variances, trends, and areas requiring management attention.• Support lease accounting activities and conduct technical accounting research to address complex reporting questions.• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders on assigned accounting projects and provide support for additional finance responsibilities as needed.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

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

Staff Accountant

Lexington, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting the daily accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Participate in audits and provide requested documentation.</li><li>Identify process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

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 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. Responsibilities:• Direct critical portions of the month-end close process to ensure deadlines are met and results are reported accurately.• Prepare financial statements and review reporting outputs to confirm compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.• Complete account reconciliations, evaluate balance sheet activity, and investigate material fluctuations to resolve discrepancies.• Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial data, support reporting needs, and strengthen business decision-making.• Support external audit activities by organizing schedules, answering inquiries, and providing requested documentation in a timely manner.• Recommend and carry out improvements to accounting workflows that increase efficiency, consistency, and data accuracy.• Assist with general accounting operations, including journal entries, ledger maintenance, and other assigned reporting tasks.• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by sharing knowledge and helping develop less experienced accounting staff.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accountant

Georgetown, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to support core accounting activities for a transport-focused operation in Georgetown, Kentucky. This role is well suited for someone building an accounting career and who is comfortable working with financial data, reconciliations, and reporting tasks. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to month-end close activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure financial information is organized and dependable. Responsibilities: • Support month-end and period-end close by preparing journal entries and assisting with ledger updates. • Perform bank account reviews and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts to maintain accuracy. • Examine financial results, identify variances, and summarize findings for accounting leadership. • Process invoices and support revenue-related calculations in accordance with internal accounting practices. • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction review and record maintenance. • Prepare clear, complete documentation for accounting work to support audit readiness and internal controls. • Communicate financial outcomes, reconciliation issues, and status updates to team members and stakeholders.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

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

Bookkeeper

Lexington, KY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684 We are looking for a Bookkeeper to support daily administrative and financial operations in Lexington, Kentucky. This role combines front-office coordination with bookkeeping tasks, making it ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing a variety of office responsibilities. The position will contribute to payroll support, document handling, and client-facing administrative work in an organized office setting. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day front desk and administrative activities to help the office run efficiently.• Welcome visitors, answer incoming calls, and provide courteous support to clients and staff.• Perform routine bookkeeping duties, including maintaining financial records and assisting with payroll-related tasks.• Process and organize paperwork through scanning, filing, and accurate document management practices.• Prepare client documents and tax return packages for electronic distribution or physical delivery as needed.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by tracking transactions and maintaining organized records.• Complete bank reconciliations and help ensure financial information is accurate and up to date.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z