<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to manage the financial operations of a family-owned business based in Central, Kentucky. This role involves overseeing the finances of multiple entities, The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of streamlining financial processes to support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounting functions across multiple profit centers and partnerships, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow to maintain financial stability and support operational needs.</p><p>• Oversee the purchasing and financing of large equipment.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Track sales and maintain detailed records to support financial planning.</p><p>• Utilize and manage Point of Sale software systems for recording sales, inventory, and receivables.</p><p>• Lead the integration of Point of Sale software with QuickBooks Online to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, providing forecasts and monitoring performance.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closings and account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p>
<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>🚨 <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>The Accounting Supervisor oversees, guides, and motivates the accounting team to ensure the accurate and timely completion of financial information related to property, plant, and equipment; construction work in progress; inventory; and transportation allocations. This role ensures that all accounting activities and reporting comply with GAAP and company policies and procedures.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, principles, and company policies related to property and inventory accounting.</li><li>Maintain accuracy and integrity of project, asset, and inventory subledgers.</li><li>Manage month-end close, year-end close, and other reporting deadlines related to plant accounting.</li><li>Develop and compile budgetary information related to depreciation and property taxes.</li><li>Partner with business units to evaluate proposed projects, determine capitalization requirements, assess open project status, and identify assets to place in service or retire.</li><li>Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations teams to research and resolve inventory issues and lead the annual physical inventory process.</li><li>Coordinate with Treasury and other departments to ensure timely and accurate project information.</li><li>Oversee related financial systems, ensuring data integrity, user security, and proper implementation of upgrades.</li><li>Provide leadership, training, and professional development for accounting staff.</li><li>Conduct coaching sessions, performance evaluations, and participate in hiring and disciplinary processes.</li><li>Promote cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives within the group.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.</li><li>Assist the Controller in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to plant and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Supervise the preparation of annual property tax and quarterly transportation tax filings.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audit activities.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Abilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven leadership ability to manage, develop, and motivate accounting teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, FASB, and general accounting principles.</li><li>Extensive experience in fixed asset accounting and capital project accounting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial statements, internal controls, and financial systems.</li><li>Working knowledge of property and vehicle tax regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Exceptional organizational and planning skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li></ul>
<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 Tax Manager to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. This role involves overseeing critical tax functions, managing client relationships, and ensuring the accurate preparation of financial statements. You will play an integral part in guiding clients through complex tax matters while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the preparation of financial statements and ensure accuracy in bookkeeping processes.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing expert guidance on tax-related matters.<br>• Identify opportunities for clients to improve financial outcomes through effective tax strategies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Ensure that all tax filings and payments are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Collaborate with team members to implement best practices in tax and financial management.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to entry-level staff, fostering their growth and development.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide timely and accurate advice.<br>• Assist with entity formation and provide consultation on corporate tax matters.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial operations at a well-established financial institution in Taylorsville, Kentucky. This role requires a strategic thinker who can oversee financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and accounting operations while driving key business initiatives. The position is fully onsite and offers a competitive compensation package, including a bonus structure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee the production of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Ensure the organization adheres to state banking regulations and compliance requirements.<br>• Manage both internal and external audits in collaboration with auditing firms.<br>• Supervise accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.<br>• Implement and regularly review internal controls and accounting policies to maintain operational integrity.<br>• Develop financial analyses to support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.<br>• Partner with executive leadership to create long-term capital plans and financial strategies.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate submission of regulatory filings, such as Call Reports.<br>• Stay updated on changes in banking regulations and accounting standards to ensure compliance.
<p>For more information contact Stacey Bowman at 859-788-3661</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting. This role will involve managing a team, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and driving process improvements to optimize workflows. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly financial close processes, including preparation, review, and posting of journal entries.</p><p>• Conduct thorough preliminary reviews of financial statements to identify and resolve discrepancies prior to closing.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile accounts following monthly and quarterly closings to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate accounting activities across subsidiaries and ensure alignment with parent company reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and provide necessary documentation for federal, state, and foreign tax filings.</p><p>• Support quarterly and annual audits by compiling data and addressing inquiries from auditors.</p><p>• Develop annual financial statements and footnotes in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of six direct reports, fostering growth and managing performance.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to simplify workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Promote adherence to compliance standards and maintain robust internal controls across financial processes</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accounting Manager to join our team in Somerset, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee various accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting, and support process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and experience in managing financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly consolidated financial statements and provide supporting documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to administrative and financial systems processes.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting activities, including the preparation of budgeted financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise and prepare reconciliations for balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Manage the accounting team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, costing, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Ensure proper segregation of duties within the department and act as a backup for critical areas.</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and user-defined financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate on the preparation of materials for external audits and financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide support in understanding and complying with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Somerset, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, support financial processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a collaborative team while advancing your expertise in accounting management. This role requires heavy cost accounting experience. Salary based on experience but can go up to $115k. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries.</p><p>• Compile monthly consolidated financial statements and provide detailed supporting analysis.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement enhanced administrative and financial systems.</p><p>• Assist with the development and monitoring of budgets, including preparation of budgeted financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and guide accounting staff responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, costing, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for various accounting areas to maintain segregation of duties within the department.</p><p>• Maintain the General Ledger and ensure the accuracy of user-defined financial statements.</p><p>• Support the preparation of audit materials and contribute to external financial reporting requirements.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in East Bernstadt, Kentucky. This role is critical in overseeing cost accounting functions, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance and provide actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage daily, weekly, and monthly reports on operational metrics, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of reporting processes.<br>• Oversee the budgeting process for standard costs, including cost evaluations, rollouts, and ongoing performance analysis.<br>• Analyze and report on cost variances, investigating discrepancies and identifying their root causes.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts with complete supporting documentation.<br>• Develop and maintain inventory and cost accounting records, ensuring all entries and reconciliations are accurate.<br>• Provide financial insights to both Finance and Operations teams, supporting policy development and improving plant financial operations.<br>• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance the quality and reliability of financial data.<br>• Partner with Plant Management to monitor operational efficiencies and report on plant results, acting as a financial advisor for the team.<br>• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain teams to identify and address inventory risks, such as obsolescence, and manage disposals in compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to evaluate the impact of improvement initiatives on cost structures and overall financial outcomes.
