<p>Robert Half has partnered with a dynamic organization in search of a Financial Controller on a short-term contract basis to join our team located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. As a Financial Controller, the role will be centered around Financial Reporting, Month End Close, and Payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Oversee and manage all aspects of financial reporting within the organization.</p><p>• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise the month-end close process and ensure it is completed accurately.</p><p>• Manage payroll functions, ensuring that all procedures are carried out efficiently and in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial control procedures and systems to enhance financial performance.</p><p>• Monitor financial details to ensure that legal requirements are met.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and manage internal controls.</p><p>• Oversee budget preparation and financial planning processes.</p><p>• Manage and track the performance of invested assets in alignment with company's policies and investment strategy.</p>
Job Title: Accounts Payable (AP) Manager<br><br>Location: Newark, DE (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)<br><br>Reports To: Controller / Director of Finance<br><br>Salary Range: $70,000 – $110,000 per year (based on experience)<br><br><br><br>Overview:<br><br><br><br>The Accounts Payable Manager will oversee the full-cycle accounts payable function, ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient processing of vendor invoices and payments. This role is key to maintaining financial integrity, optimizing processes, and fostering positive vendor relationships while supporting the company’s cash flow objectives.<br><br><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><br><br>Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable team, including invoice processing, payment runs, and expense report administration.<br>Supervise, train, and mentor AP staff to promote accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.<br>Review and approve invoices to ensure correct coding, authorization, and adherence to company policies and GAAP standards.<br>Manage vendor relationships, addressing inquiries and resolving discrepancies promptly and professionally.<br>Oversee weekly, biweekly, or monthly payment cycles to ensure timely disbursement and optimal cash management.<br>Implement and maintain strong internal controls, improving processes and driving efficiency.<br>Reconcile AP accounts and support month-end and year-end close activities.<br>Collaborate with Procurement, Accounting, and FP& A teams to ensure accurate expense recording and reporting.<br>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses to auditor inquiries.<br>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and workflow optimization.<br><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br><br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent experience a plus).<br>5+ years of progressive experience in Accounts Payable, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.<br>Strong understanding of GAAP and AP best practices.<br>Experience with ERP systems such as QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics.<br>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability.<br>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.<br>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br><br>Preferred Skills:<br><br><br><br>Experience in a multi-entity or manufacturing environment.<br>Proven success driving automation or system improvements.<br>Familiarity with AP automation tools such as Concur, Tipalti, or Coupa.<br><br><br>Why Join Us:<br><br>Collaborative and growth-oriented finance culture.<br>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.<br>Flexible hybrid schedule in a convenient Newark, DE location.
<p>Join one of the fastest-growing real estate firms in the Greater Baltimore area as their new <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>! This exciting role offers the opportunity to work for a thriving company that continues to expand both organically and through strategic acquisitions—creating significant room for career growth and development.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and review <strong>property accounting</strong>, <strong>joint venture accounting</strong>, and <strong>consolidations</strong> to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual <strong>reporting</strong> - both internally and for investors</li><li>Work with <strong>treasury functions</strong>, assisting with wires</li><li>Lead key <strong>process improvement initiatives</strong> to streamline accounting workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in <strong>special projects</strong>, collaborating across teams to support the company’s rapid growth and success.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>The hiring manager is highly respected and makes fostering a positive, collaborative work environment a priority.</li><li>You’ll work for a company with a proven track record of success, with ample opportunities to advance your career as the organization continues to grow.</li><li>Be part of a dynamic industry and contribute to innovative real estate projects that shape the local community.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A skilled accounting professional with experience in property or real estate accounting and consolidations.</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Someone who is eager to take on challenges, improve processes, and deliver results.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Email <strong>Jim Meade</strong> at <strong>Robert Half</strong> for more details and to express your interest in this exciting opportunity or alternatively connect with him on LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><p>• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</p><p>• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</p><p>• Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</p><p>• Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</p><p><br></p><p>JOB SCOPE</p><p>• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>• Work under minimal supervision.</p><p>• Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent</p><p>• 2-4 years of related experience</p><p>• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance</p><p>• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues</p><p>• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency</p><p>• Demonstrated project management skills</p><p>• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity</p><p>• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect</p><p><br></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Public Accounting expertise</p><p>• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant for a contract role. Reporting to the Controller, this role will handle all aspects of the accounting function including AP/AR, payroll, month-end close, reconciliations, and project financials, while serving as a key liaison with customers, subcontractors, and vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Senior Accountant</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Assist the Controller and CFO with budgets, forecasts, and proformas.</li><li>Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual closing entries.</li><li>Maintain general ledger and record accruals, depreciation, and journal entries.</li><li>Perform cost allocations and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Oversee cash flow monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct and support physical inventory processes.</li><li>Process payroll transactions in compliance with regulations.</li><li>Manage project accounting, including tracking expenses, revenues, and budgets.</li><li>Perform job cost analysis, project AP/AR, and prepare regular project and WIP reports.</li><li>Support month-end close and provide financial data for management review.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Controller to oversee financial operations within a construction environment in Essington, Pennsylvania. This role involves managing the accounting functions for multiple projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction accounting and a strong understanding of job costing and project financials.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger, project accounting, and job cost systems to ensure accurate financial tracking for multiple construction projects.<br>• Develop, analyze, and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports to support effective financial planning.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate project billing and payments.<br>• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and field teams to ensure the accuracy of financial data and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and project-specific reports, including work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, for management review.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and industry regulations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Support financial audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.<br>• Drive process improvements in contract administration, change order tracking, and project closeout procedures.<br>• Monitor cash flow and job profitability, addressing any variances promptly to maintain project efficiency.<br>• Train and guide accounting staff in construction-specific procedures and the use of relevant accounting software.
<p>Leading client is looking to staff a Controller with proven leadership skills while working in thriving company. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring compliance within the government sector, overseeing cost accounting, consolidations, financial reporting, budgeting, general ledger responsibilities, assisting with payroll tax processing, creating financial forecasting coordinating month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes, and implementing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard company assets. The ideal individual for this role must be a people leader, drive process improvements & ERP system enhancements, have experience with hazardous material cost tracking and compliance reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to leadership.</p><p>• Conduct job costing for restoration projects to evaluate profitability at both project and franchise levels.</p><p>• Monitor and optimize cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management strategies.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls in alignment with corporate standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the corporate team to meet reporting requirements and financial compliance guidelines.</p><p>• Provide financial modeling and scenario planning to support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members while creating scalable processes for growth.</p><p>• Facilitate audits, tax filings, and adherence to regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a property management firm on their search for a success-driven Accounting Manager who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This candidate will be responsible for overseeing the accounting team, managing accounts payable/receivable transactions, entering general ledger activities, preparing financial reports, reviewing cost analysis, analyzing variances, assisting with tax reconciliations, and overseeing the month end close process. We are looking for an Accounting Manager with solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Guide cross-functional teams—both in-house and third-party—through core accounting workflows, with a focus on timely and accurate period-end reporting.</li><li>Manage onboarding, goal-setting, and ongoing coaching for accounting staff, including formalized performance reviews and career development conversations.</li><li>Take a lead role in driving process optimization efforts across the accounting function to strengthen precision and reduce inefficiencies.</li><li>Facilitate the timely execution of the monthly funding/draw cycle, ensuring adherence to internal protocols and external requirements.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison for year-end audit coordination, working closely with both internal stakeholders and independent auditors.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting cycles and forecast models related to specific assets, ensuring alignment with broader financial strategy.</li><li>Serve as a central communication point across departments, property leadership, lenders, auditors, and investment partners to ensure financial clarity.</li><li>Provide transactional support on real estate activities, including buy/sell deals and capital events such as refinancing.</li></ul>
<p>Client within the construction industry seeks a Construction Project Accountant with proven experience handling project billing, subcontractor payments and job costing. This role will be responsible for generating project schedules, processing contractor billings, reviewing supplier invoices, maintaining supplier documentation, investigating project variances, assisting with change orders, preparing financial reports, analyzing project profitability, providing billing structures, and review project expenses. This Construction Operations Manager must have strong knowledge of construction-related accounting software, solid communication skills, and excellent time management abilities. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Bid, implement, and negotiate annual maintenance contracts</p><p>· Review and execute blueprints</p><p>· Create and monitor project accounts</p><p>· Coordinate with general contractors</p><p>· Verify project budgets</p><p>· Provide profit analysis reports to management</p><p>· Compile monthly project reconciliations</p><p>· Maintain documentation for compliance</p><p>· Project Analysis</p><p>· Ensure compliance with local and state codes</p><p>· Ad hoc projects as requested</p>
<p>Prestigious firm within the manufacturing industry seeks an AP Specialist with proven ERP expertise. The AP Specialist will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling expenses, resolving purchase order discrepancies, maintaining the general ledger, processing credit memos, reconciling monthly financial statements, preparing checks, communicating with outside vendors as needed, and overseeing the petty cash balance. The successful candidate must have excellent Microsoft Excel skills, knowledge of best practices in accounting, strong to multi-tasking abilities, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently process and verify vendor invoices in ERP, ensuring control over expenses.</p><p>• Analyze invoice/expense reports and record entries to charge expenses to accounts and cost centers.</p><p>• Verify and post transactions to maintain accounting ledgers.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly statements and related transactions to verify vendor accounts.</p><p>• Disburse petty cash by recording entry and verifying documentation.</p><p>• Calculate requirements on paid invoices to report sales taxes.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality to protect the organization's value.</p><p>• Participate in educational opportunities to update job knowledge.</p><p>• Complete assigned tasks to support GL Accounting and other tasks assigned by Controller/GL Supervisor.</p>
