Senior Accountant, AP & Payroll Lead

Elliot Services; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401K w/ company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Elliot Services, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is seeking a Senior Accountant for Accounts Payable & Payroll. The role focuses on accurate payroll and accounts payable operations, general ledger management, and financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000-$100,000 per year, alongside benefits including disability insurance and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of progressive accounting experience.
• Solid understanding of GAAP.
• Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly and quarterly close related to payroll, accounts payable, and operating expenses.
• Prepare and review journal entries and accruals for payroll and accounts payable.
• Analyze variances and investigate discrepancies or unusual transactions.

Skills

General ledger accounting

Accounts payable

Payroll accounting

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Elliot Services, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is seeking a Senior Accountant for Accounts Payable & Payroll. The role focuses on accurate payroll and accounts payable operations, general ledger management, and financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000-$100,000 per year, alongside benefits including disability insurance and a 401K plan.