<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP of Finance to lead and enhance our client' financial operations in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role is vital in supporting organizational growth by building robust financial strategies, ensuring compliance, and driving operational efficiency. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals and growth objectives.</p><p>• Provide actionable financial insights to guide executive decision-making and optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Lead the creation of financial models, forecasts, and scenario planning to support strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Oversee accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial statements to stakeholders on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Establish and maintain effective financial controls and processes to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditures to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to translate financial data into operational strategies and improvements.</p><p>• Drive initiatives focused on profitability analysis, cost management, and margin optimization.</p><p>• Build and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced<strong> Finance Leader</strong> to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership across budgeting, accounting, purchasing, grants, and audit compliance. This role reports directly to the CFO and is a key member of the executive leadership team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct daily financial and business office operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting, budgeting, purchasing, and grant management functions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and analyses to support executive decision-making.</li><li>Lead the development of fiscal policies, systems, and procedures to ensure efficiency and risk mitigation.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals across accounting, student accounts, and procurement.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support strategic planning and long-term financial sustainability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing and stable public sector organization to assist them in hiring an experienced Audit Manager. This is a new position due to growth. The ideal candidate will have current or prior public accounting experience preferably working with governmental entities. CPA is a plus. In this leadership role, you will oversee financial audits for various entities within state government, including higher education institutions. Prior supervisory experience is required. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage audit processes, mentor staff, and contribute to organizational excellence. In addition to a competitive salary, this organization offers growth potential, a hybrid work schedule and excellent benefits that include a pension program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, organization, and execution of comprehensive audit processes under the guidance of senior management.</p><p>• Supervise and motivate a diverse team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide coaching and mentorship to team members to support their growth and career development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of audit workpapers prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed audit reports and findings, ensuring clarity and actionable insights.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with client management and act as a trusted advisor during audits.</p><p>• Apply advanced knowledge of auditing principles to enhance processes and ensure effective compliance.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of audit projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address audit findings and implement improvements.</p>
<p>The Accounting manager is an experienced and strategic professional, responsible for assisting in the completion of key accounting and financial operations of our family-owned transportation company. As a key member of the finance and accounting functions, the manager will assist the Controller in the completion of the accounting and financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting expertise, a strategic mindset, and the ability to drive operational efficiencies within the finance department and across the enterprise. This individual must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to balance strategic oversight and hands-on execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Reporting</p><p>• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and other applicable regulations.</p><p>• Preparation of weekly profit plan reporting and other management reporting, as applicable.</p><p>• Support the Controller and CFO with ad-hoc financial analysis.</p><p>Tax Reporting</p><p>• Assistance in the facilitation of the 3rd party tax preparer to ensure timely and accurate filing of all corporate tax returns and ensure adherence to all tax regulations and requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and assist with timely and accurate filings of all sales/use, IFTA and related tax returns across applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>Accounting Operations</p><p>• Assistance in establishing and maintaining strong internal control systems to safeguard the organization’s assets, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies.</p><p>• Aid in the financial close processes, ensuring all general ledger accounts are timely reconciled and supported.</p><p>• In partnership with the Controller, coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely completion and resolution of audit findings.</p><p>Budget & Forecasting</p><p>• In tandem with the CFO and Controller, assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with senior management to align financial plans with business objectives.</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Aid in monitoring and analyzing accounts receivable metrics (DSO, aging reports, cash forecasting) to drive performance improvements.</p><p>Accounts Payable</p><p>• Aid of monitoring and analyzing accounts payable metrics (e.g., Days Payable Outstanding (DPO), aging reports, discount utilization, and cash outflows) to identify trends, improve efficiency, and support cash management strategies.</p><p>Other</p><p>• Implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p>• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation preferred.</p><p>• 4+ years of accounting experience (3+ years of public accounting experience, preferred)</p><p>• Experience in a multi-entity, or multi-location business preferred.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Director to join our client's team in Greensboro, North Carolina. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, risk management, and audit functions. This position is integral to ensuring the financial health and compliance of the non-profit organization while supporting its mission and vision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise the finance department, ensuring efficient workflow and team development.</p><p>• Conduct annual reviews and updates of departmental policies and procedures to maintain compliance and best practices.</p><p>• Develop and manage the organization’s annual budget, aligning financial goals with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Oversee monthly financial reporting processes, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and grant administration.</p><p>• Manage cash flow analysis, forecasting, and financial risk mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Direct and ensure successful completion of the annual audit and tax return requirements.</p><p>• Administer financial management functions, including loan compliance, asset reporting, and insurance renewals.</p><p>• Present financial updates and required reports to the Finance and Audit Committees regularly.</p><p>• Collaborate with insurance carriers to ensure proper coverage and compliance to minimize organizational risks.</p><p>• Uphold the organization’s mission, vision, and values through ethical financial practices and leader</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and reporting for project-based activities. This role is based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review costs, revenue recognition, and adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to create variance reports that assess project performance and profitability.<br>• Manage billing, collections, and contract-related financial matters for multiple projects.<br>• Supervise and mentor project accounting staff, providing training and conducting performance reviews.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in project accounting processes.<br>• Facilitate audits by preparing accurate financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.<br>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.<br>• Utilize accounting and project management software to monitor project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.
<p>Fast growing organization headquartered in Raleigh is seeking a Manager of Accounts Payable. The ideal candidate will possess several years of experience in Accounts Payable and supervisory experience. A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or business is required. <strong>Relocation assistance is not available, so candidates must be local to the Raleigh/Durham area</strong>. Essential job functions will include overseeing corporate accounts payable and time/expense reimbursement process, in addition to managing a small team. Additional responsibilities will include oversight of the supplier portal, maintaining the supplier database, and administering the corporate P-card program. Other duties will include monthly and quarterly reporting and month end close. This company offers a hybrid work schedule, an annual bonus program and excellent benefits, so please apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the accounts payable process, including invoice coding, check runs, and ACH transactions.</p><p>• Oversee corporate time and expense reimbursement processes to ensure accurate and timely payments.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the supplier database and supplier portal for accurate records and streamlined operations.</p><p>• Administer the corporate P-card program and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Handle monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including preparing reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process for accounts payable </p><p>• Resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure vendor payments are processed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to improve vendor management processes and build strong partnerships.</p><p>• Utilize AI software and SAP Financials to optimize accounts payable workflows and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Form 1099 reporting requirements and other regulatory standards.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Burlington, North Carolina. In this role, you will work closely with the Controller to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, maintain compliance with regulatory standards, and strengthen internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in manufacturing finance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with precision and clarity.<br>• Drive the month-end close process, ensuring all tasks are completed within a strict two-day deadline.<br>• Supervise general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and validation of financial data.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory compliance standards.<br>• Coordinate audits by collaborating effectively with internal and external auditors.<br>• Establish and manage cost accounting systems to monitor production costs, allocate overhead, and value inventory.<br>• Maintain the fixed asset register, perform periodic asset audits, and reconcile physical assets with accounting records.<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of annual property tax filings.<br>• Partner with cost accountants and operations teams to analyze cost variances and recommend improvements for operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses and variance reporting to support strategic decision-making.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone with a background in construction or manufacturing industries and a strong understanding of accounts receivable processes. You will play a key role in overseeing AR operations, managing a team, and driving efficiencies in reporting and billing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee the accounts receivable team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.</p><p>• Manage commercial collections activities to maintain timely payments and reduce outstanding balances.</p><p>• Supervise cash application processes to ensure proper allocation and reconciliation of payments.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze aging reports to monitor outstanding receivables and address overdue accounts.</p><p>• Oversee billing functions to ensure invoices are processed and distributed promptly.</p><p>• Implement and enhance organizational systems and metrics reporting to improve AR performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize AR workflows and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide training and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills and performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards throughout the AR processes.</p>
