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Accounting Manager


Job Location:

Lexington, KY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 100000 - 115000
Posted: 14 October 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 11 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Annual Salary: $100000 $115000 (Depending on Experience)

Why Kendal

At Kendal at Lexington we believe that strong financial stewardship is essential to supporting the people and community we serve. As our Accounting Manager youll play an important role in maintaining the financial health of our Life Plan Community while supporting the exceptional services and experiences we provide to our residents.

Our community is guided by the Quaker values of equality peace simplicity integrity and community. These values shape how we serve our residents support our team members and approach our work each day. This is a meaningful opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to contribute their expertise in a collaborative mission-driven environment.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) youll help ensure accurate financial reporting efficient accounting operations and responsible financial management across the organization.

What You Will Do
  • Oversee daily accounting operations maintain accurate financial records and coordinate month-end closing processes

  • Support financial reporting account reconciliations budget preparation and financial analysis

  • Provide oversight of accounts payable resident billing cash receipts and accounts receivable functions

  • Maintain accurate financial records related to resident accounts entrance fees deposits and fixed assets

  • Serve as a support resource and backup for payroll processing collaborating with Human Resources to ensure accurate and timely payroll operations

  • Assist with annual audits regulatory reporting and financial compliance requirements

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures strengthen internal controls and enhance operational efficiency

  • Collaborate with Finance team members and departmental leadership to support organizational goals and effective financial operations

What You Bring
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting required

  • Minimum of three years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting financial reporting account reconciliations and month-end closing processes

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including advanced Excel skills and accounting software

  • Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments

  • Ability to manage competing priorities meet deadlines and maintain confidentiality

  • A commitment to accuracy accountability professionalism and continuous improvement

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit accounting senior living or healthcare preferred

  • Familiarity with continuing care retirement community (CCRC) accounting practices is a plus

Benefits
  • Health dental vision and supplemental insurance plans

  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching and contributions

  • Paid time off paid holidays and floating holidays

  • Employee referral bonus

  • Staff recognition fund

  • Discounted employee meals

  • Free access to onsite wellness facilities including a fitness center and indoor pool

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • A supportive workplace rooted in respect collaboration and shared values


Required Experience:

Manager


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Kendal is a not-for-profit provider of senior living communities and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve their full potential.

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