Accountant

Description Interviews week of February 5th. Call Lisa James at (859)788-3684 to schedule. If you're looking for work as a full-time Staff Accountant, this terrific company might have a job for you. If you want to advance your career, you could receive strong compensation and excellent benefits in this position! Are you an ambitious, detail-oriented Staff Accountant? You could join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, through Robert Half. Based in the Lexington, Kentucky area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. You might be a good fit for this position if you have the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you think you can participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. To be preferred for this position, you will need to have a complex understanding Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.Your responsibilities in this role

Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations

Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease

Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner

Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation

Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

Partake in a variety of department-wide initiatives

Maintain fixed asset ledgers, depreciation, and reconciliation

Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested

Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation

Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision

Manage intercompany reconciliation, billings, and transactions

Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting

Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll

For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684Requirements - Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines

Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

Strong attention to detail

Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment

BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

Financial Statement experience

Account reconciliation experience preferred

Deep understanding of financial statement preparation

Dynamics Ax experience

Journal entries experience desired

Adeptness in Microsoft Excel

Recent and relevant accounting experience

Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required

Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems

Skilled with ERP systems

Notable analytical, quantitative and social skills

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .