We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations at a plant in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This contract position involves managing key accounting activities and providing strategic financial support to the plant’s leadership team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and a commitment to maintaining compliance and accuracy in financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and develop the accounting team, ensuring roles are clearly defined and fostering growth and attention to detail.<br>• Provide financial guidance and mentorship to the plant’s leadership and finance teams.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational accounting standards and principles.<br>• Monitor internal controls and implement measures to improve financial accuracy and security.<br>• Lead the planning and coordination of the plant’s annual budget.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end financial reporting and associated activities.<br>• Support inventory control processes and ensure adherence to compliance regulations.<br>• Manage production manufacturing variances and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain customer pricing files and collaborate with controllers to address pricing for major volume customers.<br>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our accounting function, including <strong>general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll operations</strong>. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial records while supporting business goals through timely and insightful financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - include the following (other duties may be assigned): </p><p>• Responsible for preparation, accuracy and timely distribution of accounting-related reports; including weekly, monthly, annual financials and various detailed analyses. </p><p>• Perform a variety of advanced financial analyses to determine present and forecasted financial health of the company. Present potential scenarios and outcomes to management.</p><p>• Develop and distribute various financial reports supporting other business functions.</p><p>• Responsible for department staff: hiring, performance management, near term development needs, long term staffing plan, ensuring compliance to company policies & procedures.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with appropriate company, GAAP, regulatory, legal and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Assure accuracy of payroll accounting and that books tie to reports issued by payroll service.</p><p>• Prepare and support annual financial reviews/audits, various other targeted audits as necessary, bid & applied rates, annual company valuation, and mandated outside financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure appropriate validation methods and redundant process backup are in place for every critical operation.</p><p>• Manage and comply with all local, state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</p><p>• Review financial documents to verify accuracy and compliance to regulations and acceptable financial principles.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee the day-to-day financial operations of our privately held manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will manage the accounting team, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and provide meaningful financial insights to support business decisions. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data and improving accounting processes to support growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and manage the daily activities of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cost accounting.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, standard cost updates, and manufacturing variance analysis.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and tax filings.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Partner with operations and management to analyze production costs, margins, and profitability.</li><li>Provide mentorship and training to accounting staff to ensure team development and performance.</li><li>Stay current with accounting standards (GAAP) and manufacturing industry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated and analytical Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Haverhill, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing costs, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and evaluate manufacturing work orders to ensure accurate costing in line with company methodologies.</p><p>• Collect and interpret data on raw materials, labor, and inventory to calculate the true cost of business operations.</p><p>• Prepare monthly cost of sales reports by analyzing material, labor, and R& D expenses, and identify variances between standard and actual production costs.</p><p>• Support the Accounting Manager with journal entries related to cost of sales and scrap during monthly financial close.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile inventory records using established valuation methods and procedures.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing accurate and timely documentation as required.</p><p>• Investigate cost variances, generate routine and ad hoc financial reports, and offer insights to support strategic decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Manchester, New Hampshire. This is a contract position where you will play a pivotal role in managing day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring accurate month-end closings, and supervising a dedicated team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee daily financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals to achieve departmental goals.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains software to streamline and optimize financial processes.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address financial inquiries and support decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies in all financial activities.</p>
<p>This is a dynamic, multi-functional position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-growing, small company environment. The ideal candidate will be the heartbeat of the office—approachable, organized, and confident in handling both people and processes. This role is customer-facing and requires someone who can balance professionalism with warmth, and who values company culture as much as performance.</p><p>You’ll work closely with the Operations Coordinator/Office Manager and receive training on day-to-day responsibilities. The company has doubled in size over the last two years and is looking for someone who can grow with them, wear many hats, and contribute meaningfully to both operations and culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office Management & HR</strong></p><ul><li>Submit payroll hours via ADP</li><li>Manage PTO, sick time, onboarding/offboarding</li><li>Administer benefits and maintain employee handbook</li><li>Handle employee relations, investigations, and policy updates</li><li>De-escalate workplace issues and foster a positive culture</li></ul><p><strong>Bookkeeping</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Process weekly invoicing </li><li>Handle ACH payments, journal entries, and support month-end close</li><li>Use QuickBooks Online for all bookkeeping tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Executive Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the President with calendar management, file organization, and daily administrative tasks</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Concord, Massachusetts. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to manage key financial operations while providing critical analysis to support business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial management, coupled with a strategic mindset to drive organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee general accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure all financial transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to track and manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Conduct detailed cash flow analysis to provide insights and recommendations for financial planning.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement financial strategies that support business expansion.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to assist in decision-making.<br>• Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and policies.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within financial operations and implement solutions.<br>• Provide guidance and support to team members on accounting practices and procedures.<br>• Assist in audits and ensure all documentation is accurate and readily available.
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Sanford, Maine. In this role, you will support the Accounting Supervisor by managing critical financial operations and ensuring accurate and compliant reporting. Your responsibilities will include payroll processing, financial analysis, and assisting with audits, all while contributing to the organization's overall financial integrity and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate the month-end closing process by preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts.<br>• Analyze and reconcile key general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and consistency.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports comparing actual financial results to budgeted figures.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal controls, adhering to policies and suggesting improvements for efficiency.<br>• Assist with the preparation of audits, including financial statements, retirement plans, and workers' compensation audits.<br>• Oversee the fixed asset ledger, ensuring accurate tracking and recording of related transactions.<br>• Support year-end physical inventory processes to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Manage weekly payroll cycles, including preparing payroll reports and addressing employee inquiries.<br>• Submit and track 401(k) contributions and loan payments with the plan administrator.<br>• Collaborate with employees and financial institutions to resolve payroll-related questions and concerns.
<p>Senior Customer Service Representative – Lowell, MA</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-driven and customer-focused Senior Customer Service Representative to join our team in Lowell, Massachusetts. This role is critical in supporting seamless financial operations while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring strong organizational skills, and excel at building relationships both internally and externally.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate responses to a high volume of customer inquiries, ensuring satisfaction and retention.</li><li>Research historical pricing data and partner with product line managers to process quotations quickly and accurately.</li><li>Oversee the full order management process—including new orders, returns, sample requests, credits, and debits.</li><li>Maintain accurate backlog records, aligning with customer needs and managing expedite requests to meet deadlines.</li><li>Handle customer complaints with professionalism, applying effective problem-solving and escalating issues when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, and operations teams to resolve issues and streamline workflows.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment within established guidelines to make appropriate and effective decisions.</li><li>Cultivate strong, trust-based relationships with customers and internal partners to support long-term success.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is adding to their growing staff & are now looking for someone who enjoys client interaction & being in the thick of tax strategy & planning! EA, CPA or just solid tax advisor experience needed. </p><p>If this catches your attention, let's connect! CASEY WIGGIN on LINKEDIN</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare individual, trust, and small business tax returns with accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</p><p>• Stay current on tax code updates and planning opportunities</p><p>• Deliver tax planning insights to clients as needed</p><p>• Identify and educate tax clients about the benefits of our financial planning and estate/legacy services</p><p>• Facilitate smooth handoffs to the appropriate departments</p><p>• Track first appointments and support follow-through to ensure client satisfaction</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align client goals with service offerings</p>
<p>For consideration, please reach out to <strong>Jennifer Lavoie </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <em><u>Connect with me on LinkedIn</u></em> at Jennifer Lavoie.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dynamic and meticulous hands on Controller to lead the accounting operations of an organization in Manchester, New Hampshire we are working with. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring fiscal responsibility across all aspects of the organization. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by aligning financial management with organizational goals and supporting long-term planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports for both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Lead the development, monitoring, and forecasting of budgets in collaboration with cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with audits, and regulatory requirements</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to foster growth and accountability.</p><p>• Collaborate with organizational leadership to translate financial data into actionable insights and strategies.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This will move quickly for the right person so reach out ASAP!!</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for a manufacturing facility experiencing dramatic growth. This role offers the opportunity to manage critical accounting processes while collaborating closely with a regional controller. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general ledger accounting and manufacturing finance, along with a proactive mindset and eagerness to grow their expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Plant Controller candidates can contact Robert LePage directly at 508-205-2123 for immediate consideration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and cash flow statements.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting and provide insights into cost management.</p><p>• Collaborate on detailed profit and loss (P& L) reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to the accounting clerk.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Assist with standard cost accounting and ensure accuracy in manufacturing-related financial data.</p><p>• Work closely with the regional controller to take on responsibilities and expand expertise</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Keene, New Hampshire. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Controller to manage financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and support cost management initiatives. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to financial planning and reporting processes within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the Controller in preparing monthly forecasts, financial models, and comprehensive financial analyses.<br>• Lead the annual process of setting standard costs, ensuring accurate product costing and proper allocation of costs.<br>• Establish costs for new parts as required and maintain accurate cost data.<br>• Oversee the timely closure of job work orders, analyze variances, and present findings to plant management.<br>• Monitor and update inventory costing data to ensure it reflects current and accurate information.<br>• Work with department managers to monitor expenses, control costs, and investigate spending variances.<br>• Ensure compliance with local regulations, corporate policies, and established accounting principles.<br>• Manage the general ledger, focusing on accuracy during the closing process and preparing financial reports.<br>• Drive continuous improvements in financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
