Kentucky Staffing
Senior Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Frankfort, Kentucky. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management. As part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to collaborate directly with leadership and contribute to critical accounting operations.
Responsibilities:
- Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reports.
- Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Perform detailed bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision-making by leadership.
- Collaborate with the Controller and other key stakeholders to streamline accounting processes.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.
- Assist in budget preparation and provide insights into financial performance.
- Coordinate with executive leadership to filter and relay information effectively.
- Support audits and reviews by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency within accounting operations.
- Proven experience in accounting with a focus on month-end close and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in general ledger management and creating accurate journal entries.
- Strong knowledge of account reconciliation and bank reconciliation processes.
- Familiarity with accounting standards and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with various stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
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