Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant for a growing company in Florence, KY. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of progressive accounting experience and be able to work onsite 100% in Northern Kentucky. This position is direct hire and will pay between $80K and $94K annually. Job Duties:

• Manage full-cycle accounting activities including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules across general ledger accounts.
• Maintain accuracy of financial records, including assets, liabilities, and operating expenses, and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
• Analyze financial results, variances, and trends, providing insight to leadership to support operational decision-making.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities, including cost analysis, inventory valuation, and production-related financial tracking.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including operations, sales, and supply chain to ensure accurate financial data related to manufacturing and product distribution processes.
• Oversee sales and use tax compliance, including multi-state tax calculations, filings, reconciliations, and audit support.
• Research and interpret tax regulations to ensure proper application of sales and use tax rules across transactions, customers, and jurisdictions.
• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns, maintaining proper documentation and audit trails.
• Assist with external audits and tax filings by providing requested schedules, documentation, and reconciliations.
• Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Support inventory accounting, including standard costing, cycle counts, and reconciliation of physical inventory to financial records.
• Collaborate with leadership on process improvements, system enhancements, and reporting efficiencies.
• Mentor or provide guidance to junior accounting staff as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or product-based environment
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and internal control
• Experience with sales and use tax compliance across multiple jurisdiction.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

If you are interested in learning more, please apply now.

Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $94,000.00 per year

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