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33 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Lexington, KY

Financial Analyst
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> Robert Half’s FTEP program is hiring Financial Analysts to support clients with financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. You’ll analyze financial data, prepare reports, and provide insights to help businesses make informed decisions. Assignments vary by client, giving you the opportunity to expand your analytical skills across industries.</p><p>Assignments may include:</p><ul><li>Building and maintaining financial models</li><li>Preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses</li><li>Analyzing financial performance and trends</li><li>Creating dashboards and reports for leadership</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives and decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About Robert Half FTEP</strong></p><p> As a Financial Analyst in the FTEP program, you’ll enjoy full-time employment with Robert Half, complete with pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. At the same time, you’ll work on a wide variety of client assignments, gaining exposure to multiple industries, ERP systems, and best practices in FP& A. This variety keeps your work exciting while building a powerful career foundation.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:34:04Z
Assistant Controller
  • Lexington-fayette, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready for your next promotion? Don't miss out on this opportunity to join an excellent company.</p><p><br></p><p>Assistant Controller Opportunity | Finance Leadership Role</p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support financial operations, reporting, and strategic initiatives across multiple entities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate internal financial statements in line with GAAP.</li><li>Lead monthly close: journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Manage daily cash needs and support strategic financial decisions.</li><li>Oversee AP/AR and implement escalation procedures for collections.</li><li>Maintain and report Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules monthly.</li><li>Support year-end close process.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with tax specialists on sales and property tax filings.</li><li>Partner with project teams to improve financial processes.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and monthly team check-ins.</li><li>Take on additional projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-10T14:43:54Z
AP Specialist
  • Louisville, KY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 44000.00 - 50000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Want a career that emphasizes your professional growth while maintaining work/life balance? Join our team as an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong>, where you’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to advance, all while working in a supportive environment that values both excellence and balance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Collaborate with team members on special projects and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-08T00:39:01Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this role, you will manage essential financial processes, including invoicing, collections, and cash applications, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts receivable operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage customer invoices, ensuring timely and accurate billing.<br>• Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments to maintain healthy cash flow.<br>• Apply incoming payments to customer accounts accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and customer inquiries.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed financial records related to accounts receivable activities.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of aging accounts and initiate collection efforts for overdue balances.<br>• Generate reports on accounts receivable performance for management review.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable financial regulations.
  • 2025-09-08T20:54:14Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Louisville, Kentucky. This position requires a strong background in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, as well as proficiency in QuickBooks and data entry. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with numbers, this role is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.<br>• Handle accounts receivable duties, including monitoring incoming payments and preparing invoices.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and perform routine bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Accurately input financial data into systems and maintain organized records.<br>• Review and process invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Assist in reconciling discrepancies in financial statements and transactions.<br>• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.<br>• Respond promptly to vendor and client inquiries related to payments and invoices.<br>• Collaborate with other team members to improve accounting workflows and efficiency.
  • 2025-09-15T18:44:11Z
Assistant Controller
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this role, you will assist the Controller in managing the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and supporting audits. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health and efficiency of the company while collaborating with a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts receivable, sales and use tax, and fixed asset tracking.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, company policies, and industry standards.<br>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes to align financial planning with organizational goals.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff, reviewing work for accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Analyze financial data to deliver insights that drive strategic decision-making.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and system functionality.<br>• Manage cash flow forecasting, project tracking, and reconciliation of sales and use tax.<br>• Serve as a backup to the Controller, stepping in when necessary to ensure continuity of operations.
  • 2025-09-02T15:54:06Z
Assistant Controller
  • Louisville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • About the job<br>The Assistant Controller is responsible for assisting with month-end closing, quarterly and annual financial reporting and controls around financial reporting; fixed asset accounting; bank compliance reporting; tax reporting, and treasury functions. This includes the development of processes, policies and controls to ensure the integrity and accuracy of external financial reporting. The candidate must also be equipped with strong project management and communication skills (both verbal and written) and have a desire and proven ability to work in a team environment.<br><br>Essential Functions<br>• Prepare and post journal entries and reconcile various balance sheet accounts monthly.<br>• Perform Bank reconciliations for assigned bank accounts.<br>• Maintain daily treasury function.<br>• Assist with running month-end close process.<br>• Maintain fixed assets company-wide including tracking additions, disposals and construction in progress.<br>• Prepares the fixed asset tax depreciation and roll forward for the quarter and annually for tax consultants.<br>• Assists in managing internal and external audits.<br>• Preparation of non-GAAP reconciliations.<br>• Liaison with Company’s independent accountants.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.<br>• Perform various ad hoc analyses.<br>Minimum Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related major<br>• Minimum of five years of experience in financial reporting;<br>• Thorough and up to date knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements;<br>• Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making and analytical skills. Ability to drive decisions in a highly collaborative culture ensuring that the motivation is around doing what is best for the business;<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and relationship-building skills; must have the presence and communication skills to establish credibility across the organization at all levels, including external constituents such as the external auditors;<br>• Commands and inspires trust with all constituents. His/her unquestioned integrity must be respected throughout the company. Detail-oriented and "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude;<br>• Excellent PC skills – primarily Excel, Word and PowerPoint;<br>• Well-organized, confident, self-aware, decisive and creative;<br>• Ability to work with set deadlines<br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• CPA preferred<br>• Experience in Oracle Fusion.<br>• Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment desirable.<br>• Experience in a corporate environment desirable.
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Mount Washington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Mount Washington, Kentucky. This role involves managing invoice processing, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely payments while maintaining accuracy and compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will be highly organized and proficient in accounting software and tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy in coding and entry.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Handle check runs and ensure timely payment to vendors.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable transactions.<br>• Maintain organized records of invoices and payments for auditing purposes.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP for efficient processing.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payment-related inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all accounts payable activities.<br>• Generate reports and summaries related to accounts payable for management review.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes as required.
  • 2025-08-27T16:38:58Z
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