Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Bardstown, KY • 3d ago

Description

We are looking for a Staff/Senior Accountant to join a stable and growing manufacturing organization in Bardstown, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting deadlines, and strengthening accounting operations across the business. The role partners closely with leadership and plant teams to improve visibility into costs, inventory, and overall financial performance while helping maintain compliance with established standards.

Responsibilities:

Lead monthly and annual close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules.

Oversee day-to-day accounting across the general ledger, payables, receivables, billing, and revenue-related transactions to ensure accurate reporting.

Manage inventory and manufacturing cost accounting activities, including analysis of product costs, standard costs, and operational variances.

Prepare financial statements and internal reports that provide clear insight into business results and support timely decision-making.

Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles by compiling financial data, reviewing trends, and explaining performance against plan.

Strengthen accounting workflows, documented procedures, and internal controls to promote compliance and improve efficiency.

Coordinate support for audits, tax-related filings, permits, and other regulatory reporting requirements.

Collaborate with operations and leadership teams to identify savings opportunities, improve processes, and address performance gaps.

Review vendor account issues, resolve discrepancies, and help ensure payments are processed accurately and on schedule.

Provide assistance with payroll reporting and other special accounting projects as business needs arise.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

At least 3 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.

Demonstrated expertise in cost accounting and inventory accounting within a production environment.

Required experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Solid background in financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

Working knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Strong understanding of internal controls, accounting principles, and compliance requirements.

Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze data and work effectively across departments.

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.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

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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