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6 results for Senior Accountants in Lexington, KY

Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting. This role will be responsible for maintaining general ledger activity, supporting month-end close, and assisting with financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> processes</li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support <strong>AP/AR functions</strong> as needed</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management</li><li>Assist with <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong> activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
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
Staff Accountant
  • Frankfort, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 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.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Georgetown, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>1-2 days a week work from home, mainly in office position. </p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by preparing journal entries and completing reconciliations for bank accounts and general ledger balances.</p><p>• Review financial results to identify fluctuations, summarize key drivers, and provide clear explanations for variances.</p><p>• Process invoices with attention to customer- or business-specific requirements and assist with revenue-related cost calculations.</p><p>• Help maintain accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable records to support day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>• Prepare organized workpapers and maintain thorough documentation to ensure accounting activity is traceable and audit-ready.</p><p>• Communicate findings, updates, and completed work to team members and stakeholders in a clear and thorough manner.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation and review of financial information by applying a working understanding of core financial statements.</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Georgetown, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hybrid- MUST live in Kentucky. 2 days remote only </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations for a transport organization in Georgetown, Kentucky. This role will lead the monthly close process, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to coordinate effectively with auditors and internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the month-end closing cycle to ensure timely and accurate completion of all accounting activities.</p><p>• Maintain and review general ledger activity, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues that affect financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and approve journal entries with supporting documentation in accordance with accounting standards and company policy.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to keep balances current and reliable.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports and provide analysis that helps leadership understand operating results.</p><p>• Coordinate audit-related requests, organize required schedules, and act as a key contact during financial statement audit activities.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting workflows and help strengthen processes that improve control, consistency, and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 to manage accounting records, reporting needs, and routine financial transactions.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Sr Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to join a growing team in the Lexington market. This role will be responsible for supporting month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger activities while partnering with leadership to ensure accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience managing multiple priorities, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting</li><li>Analyze financial variances and provide recommendations to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with process improvements and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operational and accounting teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z