Sr. Accountant

Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key financial operations and deliver accurate, compliant reporting for the organization.

This role is based in Lexington, Kentucky and plays an important part in maintaining strong accounting processes across multiple functional areas. The ideal candidate will bring sound technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to partner with internal teams to meet reporting deadlines and business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee core accounting activities across areas such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost accounting, financial reporting, inventory control, payroll, internal audit support, and related functions as needed.
• Prepare, review, and finalize financial reports, disclosures, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and on-time submission.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and Sarbanes-Oxley standards in all reporting and filing activities.
• Analyze financial results and explain key trends, variances, and reporting outcomes to support informed decision-making by management.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather information, resolve issues, and keep accounting deliverables moving efficiently toward completion.
• Support and help lead the month-end and period-end close process, ensuring deadlines are achieved and reporting packages are completed on schedule.
• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and verify the integrity of financial statement data.
• Utilize accounting systems and reporting tools, including Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 when applicable, to manage records and produce required financial information.
• Contribute to additional accounting projects and departmental priorities as assigned.
• Assist with internal and external reporting needs by organizing documentation and ensuring required materials are audit-ready.