<p>Robert Half currently has a permanent position open for an experienced Senior Accountant with drive and know-how to join a rapidly-growing team in the Lexington, Kentucky area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be required to perform financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to help you achieve long-term potential within the company. We are currently looking for an individual who possess excellent analytical skills and thrives working in a challenging and fast-paced environment while contributing to company growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Offer involvement in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce error-free monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner</p><p><br></p><p>- Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky, and offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing accounting while contributing to the department's operational goals. If you are passionate about numbers, eager to learn, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable tasks, including invoice entry, vendor communication, and statement reviews.<br>• Manage accounts receivable functions such as invoicing, addressing customer inquiries, and handling collections.<br>• Set up item masters and apply manufacturing cost accounting principles, ensuring accurate variance tracking.<br>• Assist in preparing for and participating in both internal and external audits.<br>• Evaluate and refine operational processes to uphold efficiency and compliance standards.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations and bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Maintain accurate accounting entries and contribute to month-end closing activities.<br>• Collaborate on special projects and additional duties as assigned.<br>• Travel as needed up to 10% to support accounting operations or audits.
<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>
<p>Our company is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the organization’s accounting operations and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation (preferred), a minimum of five years in a leadership role, and proven experience working in an evolving work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the accounting department, managing day-to-day operations and developing team members</li><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support strategic planning</li><li>Partner with operational teams to streamline processes and drive organizational efficiency</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company procedures</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives and documentation of SOPs</li><li>Work collaboratively with senior leadership to provide insights and support critical decision-making</li></ul><p><br></p><p>.</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>We are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join our dynamic team in Louisville, Kentucky. This role offers the opportunity to oversee significant audit projects while contributing to the firm's success through assurance work and client collaboration. The position also provides excellent growth potential, with opportunities to advance into management roles within a supportive and team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage 15–20 large-scale audit engagements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Perform detailed reviews, audits, and assurance tasks while adhering to firm standards.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance in tax-related processes when required.</p><p>• Collaborate across various functions to maintain a cohesive team environment.</p><p>• Conduct compilation, review, and audit work, delivering high-quality results.</p><p>• Ensure all audits align with regulatory standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement and recommend actionable solutions.</p><p>• Support the firm's growth by contributing to client satisfaction and overall operational success.</p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Staff Accountant to join a local healthcare accounting team in Louisville, Kentucky. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing month-end processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, a passion for healthcare finance, and a collaborative mindset to contribute effectively in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and manage accruals to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Execute month-end and quarter-end close processes, meeting deadlines and producing reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts, focusing on home health and hospice service lines.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors by preparing necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.</p><p>• Work closely with operations, financial planning, and cash disbursement teams to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and variance analyses as required.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley controls and corporate policies to maintain compliance.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Lebanon, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes for the facility. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining compliance, preparing financial analyses, and supporting operational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the general ledger to ensure accurate reflection of financial outcomes and site performance.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure adherence to company accounting policies.</p><p>• Review and approve all expenditures at the site level.</p><p>• Supervise the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and quarter-end closing processes.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analyses to support operational performance and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual budgets, coordinating departmental input to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee the annual physical inventory process, ensuring compliance with cycle count procedures and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate local collection activities to support accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Evaluate and prepare financial reports for capital expenditure requests.</p><p>• Enhance the accounting department's efficiency through staff training, development, and performance evaluation.</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>Robert Half is seeking a Skilled Senior Accountant in Louisville, KY! The Senior Accountant will support the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate accounting, compliance, and reporting. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills looking for a long-term position, great company culture, and fast-paced work environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable, expense tracking, and vendor payments.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Manage external relationships with vendors and financial institutions.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on financial analysis and strategic planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in filings.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Lexington, Kentucky. This role will focus on providing critical cost accounting and inventory reporting support for our Food Safety division across the United States and Canada. The position follows a hybrid work model, offering a balance between remote and in-office collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct monthly inventory reserve analyses, managing large data sets and collaborating with Operations to identify inventory balances requiring reserves.</p><p>• Analyze monthly manufacturing variances, including direct labor and overhead costs, to ensure accurate capitalization into inventory.</p><p>• Assist in the costing of bills of materials for newly released products and provide support for cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to calculate and verify cost savings actions while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance performance.</p><p>• Play a key role in the annual physical inventory process, supporting cycle counting exercises and improving inventory management practices.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive documentation for balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy in recorded amounts.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc requests efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and deliver results.</p><p>• Communicate effectively and manage multiple deadlines, ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and implementing solutions.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. This role involves supporting the Controller in managing daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy in billing, inventory processes, and journal entries, and contributing to a timely month-end close. The ideal candidate will uphold our core principles of integrity, respect, and excellence while delivering high-quality financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process accounts receivable and contract billing to ensure accurate documentation and reconciliation in line with contract terms.<br>• Oversee inventory management processes for multiple sites, including recording, monthly reconciliation, and ensuring alignment between sub-ledger and ledger.<br>• Post and maintain general ledger entries during month-end close, while supporting subsidiary journal accuracy.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations and verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Review and reconcile monthly billing to ensure precision and compliance.<br>• Analyze site-level profit and loss statements, ensuring performance aligns with planned targets and accuracy standards.<br>• Facilitate a timely financial close each month by preparing journal entries and reports as assigned.<br>• Assist in gathering necessary documentation for annual audits and support audit processes.<br>• Handle special financial projects and meet deadlines as required.<br>• Reconcile financial statements and post month-end closing entries at a senior level.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this role, you will play a key part in managing complex accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and driving process improvements within a manufacturing environment. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated team while utilizing advanced systems and accounting techniques.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.<br>• Conduct month-end closing procedures, including the preparation and posting of journal entries.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets comprehensively to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Manage fixed asset and inventory accounting processes, including valuation and reconciliation.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions and accounting across multiple business entities.<br>• Utilize manufacturing cost accounting methods to analyze and monitor product costs effectively.<br>• Participate in the design and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central systems.<br>• Establish and maintain strong accounting controls for accounts payable and receivable.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry level accounting staff to support their development.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Shelbyville, Kentucky. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and is eager to contribute to the company’s growth. The Controller will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and collaborating effectively with senior leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead and manage sales tax filings across 20 states, ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Act as a backup for all aspects of accounting processes to support operational continuity.<br>• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to develop strategies for business growth and financial improvement.<br>• Supervise and guide the accounting team, allowing the Accounting Supervisor to take leadership while maintaining oversight.<br>• Utilize Accumatica software to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Conduct weekly meetings with the General Manager to review financial performance and operational updates.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve processes.<br>• Partner with various departments to ensure alignment on financial goals and objectives.<br>• Contribute to a positive work environment, fostering collaboration and adherence to company values.