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12 results for Part Time Bookkeeper in Lexington, KY

Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee the complete accounting cycle for a dynamic, multi-location organization based in Lexington, Kentucky. This role demands expertise in QuickBooks, a strong grasp of accounting principles, and the ability to provide training and support to bookkeepers at other sites. Occasional day travel to various locations within the region will be required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for review.</p><p>• Conduct thorough bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Post journal entries and assist with all aspects of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Analyze profit and loss statements against budgets and review balance sheet activities.</p><p>• Maintain precise financial records across multiple locations to ensure consistency.</p><p>• Train and support bookkeepers at other sites, providing clear guidance on accounting practices.</p><p>• Travel within the region 3–5 times per month for day visits to other locations.</p><p>• Implement and support process improvements to enhance accounting efficiencies.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Versailles, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to provide accounting services to their clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and record daily financial transactions for multiple clients, including AP, AR, bank/credit card activity, expenses, and payroll entries.</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledgers and reconcile bank, credit card, and loan accounts monthly.</li><li>Prepare and deliver timely financial statements, reports, and schedules for clients.</li><li>Manage client invoicing, bill payments, vendor communication, and collections as needed.</li><li>Categorize and organize transactions in accounting software and maintain supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist clients with payroll processing and payroll tax reporting (if applicable).</li><li>Track fixed assets, depreciation, and other recurring adjustments.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients regarding missing information, deadlines, and financial questions.</li><li>Collaborate with CPAs during month‑end close and year‑end projects, including preparing workpapers for tax returns.</li><li>Support process improvements and ensure compliance with firm standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience; experience in a CPA or public accounting environment preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping fundamentals and GAAP principles.</li><li>Proficient with accounting software such as QuickBooks</li><li>Solid Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>Professional communication skills and comfort working directly with clients.</li></ul><p>Preferred<strong> Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with payroll processing</li><li>Familiarity with sales tax filings, 1099 preparation, or monthly write‑up work.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud-based bookkeeping tools </li><li>Experience in various industries is a plus.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing the accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a leading organization in the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely entry into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare and execute regular check runs, maintaining compliance with payment schedules.<br>• Monitor and verify data entry for accuracy and completeness in financial records.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address payment inquiries and resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing necessary reports and documentation.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable activity for audit purposes.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP, and Excel to perform daily tasks.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures throughout the accounts payable process.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the company&#39;s financial operations by ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic service-oriented organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review invoices to ensure accuracy and proper coding within financial systems.<br>• Perform invoice matching and reconciliation to verify payment details and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and execute check runs in compliance with company policies and deadlines.<br>• Ensure proper coding of invoices to the correct accounts and cost centers.<br>• Manage the timely processing of payments while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Communicate with vendors to address and resolve payment-related inquiries and issues.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve operational efficiency and streamline processes.
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for employees, while addressing discrepancies and maintaining compliance with financial regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with administrative staff and contribute to the organization&#39;s operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and legal requirements.<br>• Monitor budgets and establish employee pay rates to align with organizational financial goals.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies between payroll records and billing data to maintain accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with administrative staff, support brokers, and the controller to address payroll-related issues and optimize processes.<br>• Prepare and generate reports, correspondence, and documentation related to payroll activities.<br>• Analyze payroll data to identify trends, resolve issues, and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Utilize software tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, to manage payroll data and create reports.<br>• Ensure proper handling of garnishments, deductions, and other payroll adjustments as required.<br>• Maintain accurate records and ensure all payroll-related documentation is up to date.<br>• Address employee inquiries about payroll matters and provide timely resolutions.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration call Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing key accounting processes, and contributing to the organization&#39;s financial integrity. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Controller and be an integral part of our accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in completing the monthly close process, including preparing and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Manage the financial close for multiple business segments on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable functions and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Support Accounts Receivable activities, including reconciliations and issue resolution.</p><p>• Collaborate in the preparation for annual audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and perform analyses to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain and report on fixed assets, ensuring proper tracking and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns accurately and on time.</p><p>• Stay updated on accounting standards and practices, applying them effectively to daily tasks.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Winchester, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 63000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For more information contact Stacey Bowman at 859-788-3661</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Winchester, Kentucky. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial processes and supporting the company&#39;s accounting operations. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.</p><p>• Manage fixed assets, including construction-in-progress accounts, and coordinate asset usage, disposal, and improvement efforts.</p><p>• Review accounts payable transactions, reconcile the general ledger to subsidiary ledgers, and handle inter-company transactions.</p><p>• Monitor daily bank activity, process company payments, and track cash flow to anticipate future needs.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements, oversee the closing process, and assist in annual budget preparation.</p><p>• Process general ledger entries, reconcile outstanding accounts, and handle bank wire transfers for vendors and the parent company.</p><p>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and compile financial and statistical reports as needed.</p><p>• Assist with semi-annual physical inventory audits and external financial audits.</p><p>• Evaluate internal controls to identify areas for improvement and propose solutions.</p><p>• Maintain and update department work instructions while performing additional duties as assigned by management.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Frankfort, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Frankfort, Kentucky. This role involves preparing financial reports, analyzing data, and ensuring accurate accounting practices to support business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Generate detailed cost center reports for monthly analysis.<br>• Conduct variance analysis by comparing actual results to budgeted figures and identifying key trends.<br>• Track and analyze company prepaid expenses and insurance policy spending.<br>• Monitor monthly freight and tariff expenses to ensure proper allocation.<br>• Maintain accurate fixed asset reporting and ensure compliance with financial standards.<br>• Support the annual budgeting process by providing detailed financial insights.<br>• Create and manage both standard and customized reports to address business needs.<br>• Implement and oversee internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance.<br>• Collaborate with department managers to streamline processes and improve system utilization.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 32000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**PART TIME**</p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to manage project-based financial activities and ensure accurate bookkeeping for a variety of construction projects. This part-time role requires expertise in project accounting and familiarity with industry-standard tools, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial success while maintaining flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed project accounting and financial analysis for construction projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records, including accounts payable and receivable.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and other financial software to manage project budgets and transactions.</p><p>• Create and present financial reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor project expenses and identify opportunities for cost savings.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to align financial activities with project goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Perform regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Analyze financial trends and provide insights for decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting, grant compliance, and budgeting, month end close and will serve as primary point of contact for audits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of transactions and adherence to nonprofit accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and investment accounts to maintain the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Monitor and report on restricted and unrestricted funding, ensuring compliance with grant regulations at federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with program managers to track budgets and analyze grant expenditures.</p><p>• Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts, providing insights into variances and financial performance.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by compiling schedules and documentation for financial and single audits.</p><p>• Enhance internal controls and accounting processes to improve efficiency and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Act as a financial resource for program staff, fostering collaboration and providing guidance.</p><p>• Take part in special projects and contribute to system improvements as needed.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Springfield, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration, contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is growing and looking for a Senior Accountant to support their growth. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process daily accounting transactions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile job cost reports, ensuring accuracy in labor and materials</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Review vendor invoices for proper coding, approvals, and alignment with purchase orders or contract agreements.</li><li>Assist with progress billing, customer invoicing, and follow-up on outstanding payments.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity.</li><li>Support financial reporting for operations managers and leadership, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain organized digital and physical accounting records in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to resolve billing, cost, or coding discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with audits, budget preparation, and other special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and standard accounting practices.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software </li><li>Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork abilities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z