About this opportunity
LHH lists this Ap Accountant opportunity in union, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Accountant - AP
LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Accountant to support a broad range of general accounting activities. This hands-on position will assist with journal entries, account reconciliations, close processes, accounts payable, financial analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of general ledger accounting, solid Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This position is 100% onsite and will pay between $65K and $80K annually. This is a temp to hire opportunity with the intention of hiring a long term employee.
Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and record journal entries
Complete monthly balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations
Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities
Process complex intercompany accounts payable transactions
Review payable activity for sales tax, use tax, coding accuracy, and supporting documentation
Research discrepancies and resolve accounting or payment-related issues
Process employee travel and expense reports in accordance with established policies
Review and reconcile transactions between affiliated entities
Maintain accurate and complete general ledger records
Assist with audit requests and financial reporting activities
Analyze financial information and investigate unusual account variances
Use Excel to organize, reconcile, and evaluate accounting data
Partner with internal departments to obtain accurate and timely financial information
Perform purchase order and inventory reconciliations
Support additional accounting projects and process improvements as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
At least three years of progressive accounting experience
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
Experience supporting monthly and annual close processes
Previous exposure to intercompany accounting is preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including lookup formulas and data analysis tools
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines independently
Experience working with an ERP or similar accounting system is preferred
Previous audit support or multi-entity accounting experience is a plus
What the Position Offers
Opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of accounting functions
Hands-on involvement in both transactional and general accounting activities
Collaborative and team-oriented working environment
Potential for continued professional development and long-term growth
If you are interested in learning more, please apply now.
Worksite address
union, KY, 41091, US
Who can apply
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