Controller

Description For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684We are in search of a Controller to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will manage the accounting process, produce consolidated financial statements in accordance with GAAP, and provide valuable accounting expertise. You will also be responsible for analyzing financial performance variances, developing budgets, and updating cash forecasts.Responsibilities Oversee the management of all accounting operations, including Billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition Conduct the monthly closing process for multiple business entities in line with GAAP regulations Prepare, monitor, and adjust budgets, investigating any discrepancies Consistently update cash forecasts Provide a clear status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data Establish, monitor, and enforce internal controls to protect financial information and plans Manage the creation of new entities and necessary tax accounts Ensure efficient management of working capital and cash flow Understand and cater to the needs of key stakeholders, such as banks and owners.Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Experience with ADP - Financial Services Comprehensive knowledge of Accounting Functions Expertise in handling Accounts Payable (AP) Skilled in managing Accounts Receivable (AR) Familiarity with Auditing procedures and practices Understanding of Budget Processes Proficiency in using Great Plains (GPAC) Experience with Great Plains Dynamics Knowledge of Great Plains Accounting 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.© 2025 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) .