We are looking for a Contract Accoutant with ASC 805 accounting experience to support the implementation of purchasing accounting in accordance with ASC 805. This is a 6-month contract opportunity with a hybrid work schedule in Louisville, KY. ASC 805 Accounting Support the implementation of accounting in accordance with ASC 805. Prepare and record Day 1 Accounting journal entries. Assist with opening balance sheets. Support the recording of debt extinguishment, equity issuance, and capital structure changes. Document accounting conclusions and prepare supporting workpapers. Valuation Support Work closely with third-party valuation specialists. Assist in compiling data required for valuation analyses. Validate and reconcile valuation outputs to accounting records. Support the allocation of enterprise value to assets and liabilities. Coordinate updates resulting from valuation adjustments. ERP Assistance Record ASC 805 accounting entries within the ERP system (Infor LN or other ERP). Validate data loads and opening balances. Assist with chart of accounts updates and financial mapping. Reconcile ERP balances to supporting schedules following implementation. Financial Reporting and Reconciliations Prepare account reconciliations supporting ASC 805 accounting. Reconcile legacy balances to new basis of accounting. Analyze and resolve balance sheet differences. Support preparation of financial statement disclosures. Audit and Advisory Support Respond to auditor requests. Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation. Coordinate information requests from external auditors and advisors. Assist with technical accounting memoranda. Cross Functional Coordination Partner with Corporate Accounting, Treasury, FP& A, Tax, Legal, IT, and external consultants. Participate in project meetings and status updates. Track open accounting issues through resolution. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 5+ years of accounting experience. Strong knowledge of

U.S. GAAP.

Experience with business combinations or purchase accounting is preferred. Experience with ERP systems (Infor LN, Microsoft AX). Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Preferred Qualifications CPA preferred. Big Four or national public accounting experience. Experience supporting business combinations (ASC 805), valuation projects, and debt restructurings. Experience working with external auditors. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .