<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to lead our AP team and oversee all aspects of the accounts payable process. This role is critical to ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, maintaining strong vendor relationships, and supporting the financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice processing, payment runs, and vendor reconciliations.</li><li>Supervise and mentor AP staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Review and approve payment batches, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and resolve discrepancies or payment issues.</li><li>Collaborate with procurement, finance, and other departments to streamline AP workflows.</li><li>Prepare and analyze AP reports, metrics, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>For more information contact Stacey Bowman at 859-788-3661</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting. This role will involve managing a team, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and driving process improvements to optimize workflows. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly financial close processes, including preparation, review, and posting of journal entries.</p><p>• Conduct thorough preliminary reviews of financial statements to identify and resolve discrepancies prior to closing.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile accounts following monthly and quarterly closings to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate accounting activities across subsidiaries and ensure alignment with parent company reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and provide necessary documentation for federal, state, and foreign tax filings.</p><p>• Support quarterly and annual audits by compiling data and addressing inquiries from auditors.</p><p>• Develop annual financial statements and footnotes in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of six direct reports, fostering growth and managing performance.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to simplify workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Promote adherence to compliance standards and maintain robust internal controls across financial processes</p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a highly experienced Tax Manager to join their team in Central Kentucky. This role is ideal for a Certified Public Accountant with extensive expertise in tax planning and compliance for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and complex investment structures. The right candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess exceptional communication and client service skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement tailored tax planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and complex investment portfolios.</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with financial advisors and attorneys to deliver comprehensive client solutions.</p><p>• Conduct annual income tax provisions and maintain detailed documentation for audits and reviews.</p><p>• Identify and pursue business development opportunities, leveraging a strong referral network or existing book of business.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on estate tax planning and estate tax return preparation.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tax software tools, such as CCH ProSystem fx, to streamline tax processes and enhance service delivery.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide proactive advice to clients.</p><p>• Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients by offering exceptional service and strategic financial insights.</p>
<p>🚨 <strong>Important – Please Read Before Applying</strong> 🚨</p><ul><li>This position is <strong>primarily remote</strong>, but candidates <strong>must be willing to travel to Central Kentucky area for several days each month</strong>.</li><li><strong>Fluency in Japanese (spoken and written) is required.</strong></li><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> $150,000 – $180,000 (including bonus and incentive)</li></ul><p>Only candidates who meet these requirements will be considered. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dynamic VP of Accounting & Finance to oversee the strategic financial management and planning for our organization in Central Kentucky (close to Lexington). This leadership role involves directing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance activities while driving initiatives to optimize governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Japanese, possess extensive experience in accounting leadership, and demonstrate the ability to manage teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on financial planning, cost management, and operational initiatives to support executive leadership and company objectives.</p><p>• Oversee accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring timely analysis and presentation of results to stakeholders including the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Manage the external audit process, ensuring the preparation of necessary documentation and compliance with US GAAP standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust internal control systems and governance frameworks to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely preparation and submission of corporate income tax provisions and returns.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, including the Controller, Accounting Manager, and Accounts Payable staff.</p><p>• Research and update accounting policies and manuals in accordance with new accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate the implementation and monitoring of accounting systems to ensure accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Facilitate regular domestic travel to company location for financial oversight and collaboration.</p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Administrator</p><p><br></p><p>Out client seeks qualified candidate for this key role which is open do to continued company growth</p><p><br></p><p>Oversees end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce exceeding 750 employees across various business entities. Ensures timely and precise data entry, validates payroll reports, and corrects discrepancies to maintain accuracy. Manages special payroll runs and adjustments outside the regular cycle, and supports the administration of wage garnishments.</p><p>Verifies benefit-related transactions such as retirement and health savings contributions, and maintains documentation for payroll procedures, updating standard operating protocols as needed. Conducts thorough audits of employee records to confirm compensation, deductions, and personal details.</p><p>Calculates earnings in alignment with company guidelines and labor laws, and serves as a key resource for resolving complex payroll inquiries. Provides clear communication of payroll policies and responds promptly to employee concerns.</p><p>Supports compliance efforts through regular audits for tax filings, workers’ compensation, and benefit plans. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive employee information. Manages tax setup and documentation across multiple jurisdictions, monitors system cases for tax-related issues, and performs quarterly reviews of state and local tax data.</p><p>Acts as a secondary approver for payroll in the absence of the payroll manager, ensuring continuity and compliance in payroll operations.</p>