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Click here to post an open accounting-related position or internship in Kentucky or the surrounding area. Your open position will appear on this page for one month and a link to this page will be shared in our monthly e-newsletter to KyCPA members. Postings are free for KyCPA members, companies and firms that are 100% KyCPA Champions may also post open positions for free. It is $50 for each posting for non-members.

Staff Accountant

Full-time Louisville 2/18/2025 Apply here

Lincoln Foundation

Position Summary
The staff accountant will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of Lincoln Foundation, including recording transactions, cash receipt entries, preparing journal entries, managing accounts payable and receivable.

Key Responsibilities:
Financial Data Entry and Reconciliation:
• Accurately record all financial transactions in accounting software, including donations, grants, expenses, and revenue.
• Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions to ensure accuracy.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly account reconciliations.
Accounts Payable and Receivable Management:
• Process invoices from vendors, ensuring proper approvals and coding.
Financial Reporting:
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Generate reports for management and the board of directors, highlighting key financial trends and performance indicators.

Other duties as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is highly desired. Work experience may be considered in lieu of a 4-year degree.

Director of Finance

Full-time Frankfort 2/13/2025 Apply here

Kentucky Education Association

Association Management, Financial Management, Finance Operations, monthly and annual procedures and ensure financial compliance. Attend meetings with internal management and the board of directors. Provide daily management of the finance office, including all accounting, budgeting, and audit process. Review, analyze and evaluate all issues relating to the financial interest of KEA. Provide monthly financial reports, cost analyses and projections to the board of directors, officers, and executive director. Assist with the preparation of the KEA Program and Budget. Timely complete all required federal, state, and local financial reports and returns. Supervise staff assigned to the finance department. Work closely with the Director of Membership, ensure accurate dues collection and accounting. Click here for a full job description.

Senior Accountant

Full-time Remote 1/28/2025 Apply here

KEMI

Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance

Perform accounting analysis and tasks required to maintain accurate financial records. Prepare reports and reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for both internal management and external regulatory authorities, and achieve KEMI’s strategy and objectives.

Senior Auditor

Full-time Richmond 1/28/2025 Apply here

EKU

Job Summary/Basic Functions
The Senior Auditor performs confidential and complex financial, operational, and compliance audits to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of systems, processes, and controls. The incumbent may also conduct investigations of suspected irregular conduct. Such audits and investigations will be achieved by assessing risks and identifying audit objectives and scope for each review, developing audit programs, performing interviews and test work, developing clear and concise audit work papers to support findings and recommendations, and communicating the results of audit projects via written reports and oral presentations to management.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Accounting field. Master's degree is preferred.
  • Experience: Two years of professional auditing experience is required.
  • Licensure & Certifications: Professional certification is required.
  • Acceptable certifications include Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

Staff Accountant

Full-time Louisville 1/15/2025 Apply here

Parklands

The staff accountant will report directly to the controller and assist with the financial activities of our multi-department nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will have a four-year accounting degree with intermediate Excel skills and an ability to think analytically. This position is based in East End administrative offices separate from the parks. Duties include accounts payable, payroll, bank reconciliations, journal entries and administrative HR tasks. Must have at least one year of experience; internships may substitute for experience.

The Parklands of Floyds Fork offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a matching 401k plan, health, dental, life, and vision, as well as many other benefits.

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter including expected salary, and a list of three references via email to careers@theparklands.org with “Accountant” in the subject line. Any recommended applicants for hire must pass a background check.

Staff Accountant

Full-time Taylorsville 1/15/2025 Apply here

Company: Lisa T Kaleher CPA

Accountant to help manage multiple operations of tax practice area and to deliver quality tax services. Tax preparation for Federal, State and Locals. CPA certification preferred with current experience in public accounting and auditing. Candidate must have full understanding of professional standards, regulations, strategies and operating standards. Must have working knowledge of Tax Preparation and Accounting. Knowledge in Microsoft Office applications, Excel, Quick Books and Thomson Reuters Ultra Tax.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration
  • CPA certificate a plus or in the works of obtaining one
  • 2-5 Years Accounting experience
  • Experience completing complex tax returns (Individual, Corporate, Partnership and Non-profit)
  • Preparation of Payroll checks, Monthly Accounting writeups, Payroll reporting with required agencies, Sales Tax Returns and Federal Tax Deposit.
  • Proficient statistical analysis, documenting and summarizing data according to programs, processes and policies.
  • We are not a Remote office
  • Performance-Based Pay

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