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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Lexington

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strategic guidance for a dynamic organization in Central, Kentucky. This role combines financial management expertise with hands-on involvement in operational planning and cost analysis. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to the success of both financial and farm management systems.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations
  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities to support organizational goals
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
  • Collaborate with farm management to align financial planning with operational objectives
  • Track and analyze costs associated with breeding, training, veterinary care, and farm maintenance
  • Implement and maintain inventory systems for feed, supplies, and equipment
  • Develop, enforce, and improve internal controls and accounting policies
  • Evaluate financial systems and software tools, recommending and implementing improvements
  • Maintain accurate financial records for syndicates and partnerships

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, ideally within agriculture, equine, or manufacturing industries
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and relevant software
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hands-on, rural environment

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with cost accounting and project-based financial tracking
  • Experience in the horse racing, breeding, or agricultural sector
  • Passion for animals and a solid understanding of farm operations
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 11, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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