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Staff Accountant

United States, Crestwood · Job Posted May 13, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Kentucky. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial activities with accuracy while contributing to timely reporting and tax-related compliance. The successful candidate will bring strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to maintaining organized and reliable accounting records.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate and current
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure clean month-end reporting
  • Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting return preparation
  • Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, maintaining records, and helping ensure filings are completed on time
  • Support the monthly close cycle through account analysis, reporting preparation, and variance review
  • Maintain accounting documentation and schedules that strengthen audit readiness and internal recordkeeping
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and provide timely financial information
  • Review financial data for completeness and accuracy while identifying opportunities to improve routine accounting workflows

Requirements

  • Experience working in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting role
  • Working knowledge of corporate tax principles and related accounting support activities
  • Familiarity with sales tax processes, reporting, and compliance requirements
  • Strong understanding of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in financial work
  • Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for analysis and reporting

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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