We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in overseeing daily office operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of administrative tasks, and supporting various departments. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with expertise in office management and accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative tasks, ensuring the office operates efficiently.<br>• Oversee the procurement and maintenance of office supplies to meet organizational needs.<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Perform receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and managing incoming calls.<br>• Process invoices and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks.<br>• Support human resources activities, such as onboarding and employee records management.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Maintain organized filing systems for both physical and digital records.<br>• Assist with budget tracking and expense reporting as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve office workflows and procedures.
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager oversees the day‑to‑day operations of the accounting department and ensures accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and internal policies. This role leads a team of accountants, manages the month‑end close process, develops internal controls, and partners with leadership to support strategic financial decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff; provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback.</li><li>Assign work, set priorities, and ensure accurate and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Support hiring, onboarding, and training of team members.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month‑end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights on trends and variances.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and serve as a key liaison for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and accounting standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency.</li><li>Support implementation of new financial systems or system enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.</li><li>CPA or CMA strongly preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities.</li><li>Experience in public accounting or a mix of public and corporate accounting is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Proven leadership, communication, and people‑management capabilities.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment & Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborates closely with Finance, Operations, HR, and leadership teams.</li><li>May require occasional extended hours during key reporting periods.</li><li>Typically operates in a hybrid or onsite environment depending on organizational policy.</li></ul><p><br></p>