We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Louisville, Kentucky. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with financial records, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate documentation in a fast-paced corporate environment. The ideal candidate brings solid Excel capabilities, practical knowledge of journal entries and bank reconciliations, and the ability to manage administrative accounting tasks with consistency and precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries accurately to support routine accounting activities and maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations by reviewing transactions, identifying discrepancies, and helping ensure account balances are correct.<br>• Support the corporate credit card process, including reviewing activity, organizing documentation, and assisting with issue resolution.<br>• Maintain vendor master records by updating supplier information and helping preserve accurate system data.<br>• Use Workday to assist with accounting-related processes, record maintenance, and transaction support.<br>• Organize and manage clerical assignments such as filing, copying, sorting documents, and handling incoming mail.<br>• Contribute to general ledger support by reviewing account activity and helping keep financial records complete and orderly.
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the accounting function through the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, and analysis. This role ensures the accuracy of financial records and assists with process improvements, audits, and compliance requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account variances.</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization. In this role, you will contribute to core accounting activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain the integrity of day-to-day financial records. This position is well suited for a collaborative individual who enjoys analyzing financial information, improving accuracy, and supporting business performance through dependable accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and post journal entries with accuracy and within established reporting timelines.</p><p>• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding discrepancies.</p><p>• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing schedules and completing assigned accounting tasks.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations, track cash activity, and help ensure cash records remain current and accurate.</p><p>• Provide support across accounts payable and accounts receivable processes when additional assistance is needed.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset documentation, update depreciation records, and ensure asset activity is properly reflected in the books.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements, internal reports, and other summaries used for decision-making.</p><p>• Examine financial results to identify notable fluctuations, trends, and exceptions requiring further review.</p><p>• Help uphold accounting policies, regulatory standards, and internal control procedures while responding to audit-related requests.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, project accounting needs, and other finance-related initiatives.</p>