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36 results for Senior Project Accountant in Lexington, KY

Assistant Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Somerset, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accounting Manager to join our team in Somerset, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee various accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting, and support process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and experience in managing financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly consolidated financial statements and provide supporting documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to administrative and financial systems processes.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting activities, including the preparation of budgeted financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise and prepare reconciliations for balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Manage the accounting team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, costing, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Ensure proper segregation of duties within the department and act as a backup for critical areas.</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and user-defined financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate on the preparation of materials for external audits and financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide support in understanding and complying with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</p>
  • 2025-09-19T16:24:07Z
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
Controller
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Accounting Manger</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee all financial operations of our client's company based in Lexington, Kentucky. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of financial processes, including accounting, cash management, banking, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have advanced expertise in QuickBooks and a strong ability to operate independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and liquidity by monitoring projections and optimizing capital allocations.</p><p>• Establish and maintain relationships with banking institutions, including overseeing account reconciliations and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, providing data-driven insights into company performance.</p><p>• Take the lead on budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring actual performance against projections and analyzing variances.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations by collaborating with external advisors and preparing necessary filings.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks software for all financial transactions, reporting, and troubleshooting, while providing training and support to team members as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of audit documentation and liaise with auditors during the review process.</p><p>• Develop and maintain controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle payroll processing, including Form 1099 submissions.</p>
  • 2025-09-09T20:43:59Z
Bookkeeper - FTEP
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> We are hiring Bookkeepers into Robert Half’s FTEP program to support clients across industries with full-cycle accounting. You’ll work on assignments ranging from daily bookkeeping to month-end close, reporting, and financial analysis. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive on variety, love problem-solving, and want to expand their accounting knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Assignments may include:</p><ul><li>Managing general ledger and reconciliations</li><li>Payroll processing and related reporting</li><li>Preparing financial statements and supporting month-end close</li><li>Handling AR/AP and cash management</li><li>Assisting with audits, tax prep, and compliance tasks</li></ul><p><strong>About Robert Half FTEP</strong></p><p> As an FTEP, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: the stability of full-time employment with Robert Half plus the opportunity to grow through diverse assignments. Each client engagement allows you to build your resume, strengthen your skills in multiple systems, and gain exposure to industries you may not have worked in before. Many of our FTEPs go on to leadership roles because of the wide experience they gain in this program.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:28:46Z
Financial Analyst
  • Ghent, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst in the greater Louisville market. This position would be a blended role supporting accounting close processes and strategic FP& A. The opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is ready to take on a more challenging position. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial data, prepare reports, and provide meaningful insights to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure alignment with company goals.</li><li>Conduct profitability analyses to evaluate product lines, projects, or business units for optimal performance.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to streamline financial processes and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for process improvement.</li><li>Participate in preparation for internal or external audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</li><li>Use financial modeling to help guide investment decisions and operational strategies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T16:03:44Z
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
  • 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
Assistant Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Somerset, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Somerset, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, support financial processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a collaborative team while advancing your expertise in accounting management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries.</p><p>• Compile monthly consolidated financial statements and provide detailed supporting analysis.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement enhanced administrative and financial systems.</p><p>• Assist with the development and monitoring of budgets, including preparation of budgeted financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and guide accounting staff responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, costing, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for various accounting areas to maintain segregation of duties within the department.</p><p>• Maintain the General Ledger and ensure the accuracy of user-defined financial statements.</p><p>• Support the preparation of audit materials and contribute to external financial reporting requirements.</p>
  • 2025-09-19T16:18:59Z
Plant Controller
  • Morehead/mt Sterling, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • For more information please contact Stacey Bowman at 859-788-3661 for more details. <br> We are seeking an experienced Plant Controller with a strong cost accounting background to join our manufacturing leadership team. This is a high-impact role responsible for driving financial performance, improving operational efficiency, and providing critical insight into cost drivers. The Plant Controller will act as a strategic business partner to operations, playing a key role in shaping decisions that influence profitability and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Serve as a financial strategist for plant leadership, delivering proactive analysis that drives informed decision-making and sustainable growth. Translate financial data into actionable insights, enabling agile decisions in a dynamic production environment. Champion a culture of cost accountability, ensuring efficient resource allocation and alignment with company objectives. Lead cost accounting activities, including standard cost development, variance analysis, and margin analysis. Manage annual standard cost roll, physical inventory processes, and ensure accurate inventory valuation. Summarize and present financial results, highlighting key sales and cost drivers that impact performance. Partner with plant leadership to develop and track operational KPIs, proactively managing costs, inventory, and working capital. Provide financial support for make/buy analysis, capital investments, inventory management, and other strategic decisions. Collaborate with central accounting to maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure compliance with corporate policies. Lead ad-hoc financial analyses and special projects to identify improvement opportunities and support business growth initiatives. Play a key role in driving digital transformation and continuous improvement within the finance function. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred. Minimum 7+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including cost accounting in a manufacturing environment; prior leadership experience preferred. Proven track record of providing strategic financial guidance and influencing cross-functional teams. Expert-level proficiency in Excel and strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience with Oracle, Hyperion (HFM), and OneStream highly desirable. Ability to clearly communicate complex financial information to all levels of the organization. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with detail oriented skepticism and attention to detail. Results-driven mindset with the ability to meet business-critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • 2025-09-19T15:38:46Z
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
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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