Accounting Project Lead

We are looking for an ERP Project Manager to support enterprise financial systems initiatives in Louisville, Kentucky. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can coordinate project activities, strengthen financial data accuracy, and guide stakeholders through complex ERP-related work. The role will focus on improving reporting reliability, maintaining strong controls, and helping ensure accounting records and system data remain aligned. Responsibilities: • Lead ERP project activities from planning through execution, keeping timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations on track. • Oversee financial system processes to help maintain accurate general ledger activity and dependable accounting records. • Coordinate data validation efforts, including integrity checks and testing, to confirm system outputs are complete and reliable. • Support preparation and review of trial balance information to ensure consistency between source data and financial reports. • Work with cross-functional teams to monitor quality standards and resolve issues affecting financial data or system performance. • Manage the accuracy of vendor and customer master data files so operational and accounting transactions are properly supported. • Facilitate communication among business users, accounting teams, and technical partners to drive project progress and issue resolution. • Document project updates, risks, and action plans while ensuring key milestones are clearly communicated to leadership. • Experience managing ERP or financial systems projects in a business-critical environment. • Strong understanding of general ledger processes, trial balance preparation, and core accounting data structures. • Hands-on knowledge of financial data integrity testing and quality control practices. • Familiarity with Sage accounting software or similar enterprise finance platforms. • Ability to work with vendor records, customer information files, and other master data essential to system accuracy. • Proven skill in organizing multiple workstreams, prioritizing tasks, and meeting long-range project objectives. • Strong communication and stakeholder coordination abilities across finance, operations, and technical teams. 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.