<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team in Central Kentucky. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing financial data, developing actionable insights, and supporting strategic decision-making for our organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for optimizing financial processes, this position is designed for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze historical and current financial data to identify patterns and inform business strategy.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and assess operational efficiency to drive improvements.</p><p>• Conduct cost accounting and margin analysis to evaluate product and service profitability.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support pricing strategies, investment evaluations, and other initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accuracy during month-end close processes.</p><p>• Provide recommendations based on data insights to enhance profitability and cost management.</p><p>• Assist in creating presentation materials for executive leadership and board meetings.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a proven Internal Audit Manager/Director to drive continuous improvement of audit operations and ensure rigorous compliance with financial reporting and government regulations. This pivotal leadership role will oversee all aspects of internal audit processes and grant accounting, with particular focus on federal contracts and grants.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of comprehensive annual audit plans, ensuring compliance and advancing operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee and manage the internal audit program to ensure alignment with corporate strategy and regulatory mandates.</li><li>Deliver thorough financial reporting and analysis to inform executive decision-making.</li><li>Supervise grant accounting activities, maintaining strict adherence to government guidelines and compliance standards.</li><li>Monitor federal contracts and grants, ensuring accurate and transparent reporting across the organization.</li><li>Prepare trial balances and critical financial statements in support of audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Partner with the audit committee to present findings, offer recommendations, and drive effective solutions.</li><li>Support organization-wide compliance with government regulations in all financial operations.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and establish actionable mitigation strategies.</li><li>Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to audit team members, promoting ongoing professional growth and outstanding performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></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>
