Sr. Accountant

Description

For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support financial reporting activities for an outstanding employer in Lexington, Kentucky. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate monthly reporting, maintaining strong balance sheet integrity, and helping the business meet accounting and compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings solid technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical ability, and a collaborative approach to working with teams across the organization.

Responsibilities:

- Direct critical portions of the month-end close process to ensure deadlines are met and results are reported accurately.

- Prepare financial statements and review reporting outputs to confirm compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.

- Complete account reconciliations, evaluate balance sheet activity, and investigate material fluctuations to resolve discrepancies.

- Partner with colleagues across departments to clarify financial data, support reporting needs, and strengthen business decision-making.

- Support external audit activities by organizing schedules, answering inquiries, and providing requested documentation in a timely manner.

- Recommend and carry out improvements to accounting workflows that increase efficiency, consistency, and data accuracy.

- Assist with general accounting operations, including journal entries, ledger maintenance, and other assigned reporting tasks.

- Contribute to a team-oriented environment by sharing knowledge and helping develop less experienced accounting staff.

Requirements

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