Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
Direct Hire | Onsite | $55,000 - $75,000
Vaco is partnering with a client in the Lexington area to identify a Staff Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys hands‑on general ledger work, month‑end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting while continuing to grow their career.
Responsibilities- Prepare and post journal entries and assist with month‑end and year‑end close.
- Reconcile bank, general ledger, and balance sheet accounts.
- Assist with preparation and analysis of financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.
- Research account variances and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation.
- Assist with audit requests and other accounting projects.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- 1+ years of accounting experience; strong recent graduates may also be considered.
- Understanding of general accounting principles and month‑end close.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; ERP or accounting‑system experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively across a team.
- Competitive compensation of $55,000 - $75,000, depending on experience.
- Direct-hire opportunity with an established organization.
- Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities.
- Opportunity for professional development and career growth.
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