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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Lexington, Kentucky

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For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Lexington, Kentucky. The chosen candidate will work in the finance industry and will be responsible for Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), payroll, bank reconciliations, and month-end close. Additionally, the role requires proficiency in Excel and involves working on expense reports, Profit & Loss (P& L), general ledger, and journal entries.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all aspects of Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP)

• Handle payroll functions to ensure all employees are paid accurately and on time

• Perform bank reconciliations regularly to ensure accuracy

• Assist with month-end close processes and procedures

• Prepare and process expense reports for company operations

• Maintain the Profit & Loss (P& L) statements and ensure they are accurate and up-to-date

• Manage the general ledger and make necessary journal entries

• Utilize Excel for various financial tasks and analyses

• Ensure compliance with all internal processes and financial regulations

• Assist with other accounting duties as needed.

Requirements • Holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

• Proven work experience as a Staff Accountant or similar role

• Strong knowledge of Excel Formulas

• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles

• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

• Excellent organizational skills

• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information

• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices

• Strong analytical skills and ability to identify errors

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis

• Proficient in MS Office (MS Excel in particular)

• Experience with accounting software, like FreshBooks and Zoho

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data

• Familiarity with financial accounting statements

• Advanced degree in Accounting.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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