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6 results for Controller in Nicholasville, KY

Controller
  • Lousiville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for our client located in Louisville, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in overseeing close activities, maintaining compliance, supporting payroll accuracy, and delivering reporting that helps leadership evaluate performance. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both day-to-day financial processes and team development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle by coordinating timelines, reviewing financial activity, and producing accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through oversight of journal entries, reconciliations, receivables tracking, and timely disbursement of vendor payments.</p><p>• Build and update work-in-progress schedules while partnering with operations to ensure project financial data is reflected correctly at period end.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies across all reported results.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit quarterly tax filings and manage ongoing state license renewals and related registrations.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit activity by organizing requested documentation and responding to financial inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and associated reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and proper recordkeeping.</p><p>• Create forecasts, investigate budget-to-actual variances, and present financial trends and performance insights to management.</p><p>• Coach, develop, and evaluate accounting staff to strengthen team capability and performance.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T18:13:58Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration call Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing key accounting processes, and contributing to the organization's financial integrity. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Controller and be an integral part of our accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in completing the monthly close process, including preparing and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Manage the financial close for multiple business segments on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable functions and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Support Accounts Receivable activities, including reconciliations and issue resolution.</p><p>• Collaborate in the preparation for annual audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and perform analyses to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain and report on fixed assets, ensuring proper tracking and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns accurately and on time.</p><p>• Stay updated on accounting standards and practices, applying them effectively to daily tasks.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T15:59:00Z
Operations Finance Manager
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Operations Finance Manager to lead cost accounting activities for a growing manufacturing business in Shelbyville, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in supporting financial performance, guiding a small team, and partnering closely with operations to improve cost visibility and decision-making. The role is well suited for a finance leader with a strong accounting foundation who can balance hands-on analysis with people leadership in a dynamic production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the cost accounting function for manufacturing operations, with a strong focus on product costing, cost of goods sold, and standard cost accuracy.<br>• Manage and develop a team of finance professionals, providing direction, coaching, and support as the organization continues to expand.<br>• Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate spending, identify savings opportunities, and improve overall cost performance.<br>• Deliver financial analysis that supports operational efficiency initiatives and helps leadership understand manufacturing results.<br>• Oversee standard costing processes, cost analysis, and reporting to ensure reliable financial insight for business decisions.<br>• Build strong working relationships across finance and operations through regular communication and collaborative problem-solving.<br>• Support a multi-site manufacturing environment, including occasional travel to other facilities as needed.<br>• Contribute to ongoing finance and business process improvements, including future system-related changes when applicable.<br>• Establish an effective on-site presence, with full onsite engagement during the initial onboarding period and a regular three-day onsite schedule thereafter.
  • 2026-04-28T15:08:42Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and driven Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the accounts payable operations at our client's corporate headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky. This role is vital to ensuring the efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement of the company’s payables processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, foster team development, and maintain the highest levels of detail orientation and integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounts payable department, overseeing operations for over 2,000 vendors across multiple entities.</p><p>• Mentor and develop team members, fostering detail-oriented growth and building a high-performing department.</p><p>• Serve as the primary administrator for payables-related systems, ensuring efficient design and maintenance.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement within accounts payable operations and implement solutions to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on regulatory requirements and ensure the company’s compliance with all applicable laws and standards.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and submission of year-end compliance documents, including 1099 forms.</p><p>• Address and resolve vendor issues promptly to maintain strong relationships and operational continuity.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure seamless communication and issue resolution.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T12:33:44Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Winchester, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>For more information contact Stacey Bowman at 859-788-3661</p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee and manage key accounting functions within our manufacturing operations in Winchester, Kentucky. This role requires a strong background in general and cost accounting, financial reporting, and budget preparation. The ideal candidate will lead the accounting team, ensure compliance with internal controls, and provide essential financial insights to support business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage general accounting and cost accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and cash management.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and statistical analyses to support management decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and monitor annual budgets, providing comparisons of actual performance against budgeted figures.</p><p>• Oversee cash management activities, including payroll, accounts payable, and investment accounts.</p><p>• Provide training, guidance, and performance evaluations for the accounting team to ensure growth and productivity with attention to detail.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain the integrity of the accounting system.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit requirements and prepare necessary schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Prepare financial consolidation schedules and reports as required by the parent company.</p><p>• Assist with tax filings, including sales tax and property tax, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Communicate financial results and business planning matters effectively with the parent company.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T18:44:10Z
Assistant Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Somerset, KY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Somerset, Kentucky. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, including overseeing accounting processes and supporting departmental goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to lead and improve financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end closing process, including preparing and reviewing journal entries.<br>• Generate consolidated financial statements on a monthly basis and provide detailed analysis to support decision-making.<br>• Identify opportunities for improving administrative and financial systems and implement process enhancements.<br>• Contribute to the budgeting process, including the preparation of budgeted financial statements.<br>• Manage balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Supervise accounting staff responsible for accounts payable, receivable, costing, and fixed assets.<br>• Support segregation of duties within the department and act as a backup for various accounting functions.<br>• Maintain the General Ledger and ensure user-defined statements are up-to-date and accurate.<br>• Assist in compiling materials for external audits and preparing external financial reports.
  • 2026-04-03T18:18:44Z