Staff Accountant

Description

For more information contact Stacey Bowman at

We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. In this role, you will contribute to the financial health of the company by performing essential accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting accurate financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and advance your accounting expertise.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in month-end close processes by preparing and reviewing account reconciliations, posting journal entries, and maintaining schedules for depreciation, prepaid expenses, and accruals.

- Support annual audit preparations by ensuring the accuracy and completeness of assigned documentation and schedules.

- Execute month-end cost accounting tasks, including inventory revaluation, adjustments, overhead absorption, and expense account reclassifications.

- Ensure the accuracy of product costing to maintain reliable financial reporting through consistent cost accounting practices.

- Prepare excise, sales, and other tax filings, ensuring compliance with state-specific regulations and deadlines.

- Oversee accounts receivable operations, including timely invoicing, payment tracking, and maintaining customer account accuracy.

- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes for international entities, ensuring adherence to internal controls and accurate financial records.

Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or a related field.

- Proficiency in corporate tax preparation and sales tax compliance.

- Strong knowledge of journal entries, general ledger management, and financial reporting.

- Experience with cost accounting practices and inventory management systems.

- Ability to prepare corporate tax returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.

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