Senior Staff Accountant: Close, Compliance & Improvement

K1 Management Services; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

K1 Management Services, LLC, in Louisville, KY, is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our finance team. You will manage complex GL functions, close cycles, and produce comprehensive financial statements.

You will also review AP/AR/payroll, coordinate audits, and ensure GAAP compliance while driving efficiency across accounting processes. This role demands strong leadership, analytical thinking, and the ability to mentor staff as part of a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, audits, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee advanced general ledger functions, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and analyze balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions as needed.
• Coordinate audits and serve as a primary contact for external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, internal controls, and financial policies.
• Help develop budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses that support business decisions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide insight into operational performance.
• Drive accounting process improvements, automation, and greater efficiency.

Skills

Analytical

Leadership

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA or CMA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Job description

K1 Management Services, LLC, in Louisville, KY, is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our finance team. You will manage complex GL functions, close cycles, and produce comprehensive financial statements.

You will also review AP/AR/payroll, coordinate audits, and ensure GAAP compliance while driving efficiency across accounting processes. This role demands strong leadership, analytical thinking, and the ability to mentor staff as part of a fast-paced environment.