Sr. Accountant

We are looking for a Staff/Senior Accountant to join a stable and growing manufacturing organization in Bardstown, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting deadlines, and strengthening accounting operations across the business. The role partners closely with leadership and plant teams to improve visibility into costs, inventory, and overall financial performance while helping maintain compliance with established standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead monthly and annual close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting across the general ledger, payables, receivables, billing, and revenue-related transactions to ensure accurate reporting.
• Manage inventory and manufacturing cost accounting activities, including analysis of product costs, standard costs, and operational variances.
• Prepare financial statements and internal reports that provide clear insight into business results and support timely decision-making.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles by compiling financial data, reviewing trends, and explaining performance against plan.
• Strengthen accounting workflows, documented procedures, and internal controls to promote compliance and improve efficiency.
• Coordinate support for audits, tax-related filings, permits, and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with operations and leadership teams to identify savings opportunities, improve processes, and address performance gaps.
• Review vendor account issues, resolve discrepancies, and help ensure payments are processed accurately and on schedule.
• Provide assistance with payroll reporting and other special accounting projects as business needs arise.