<p>Chris Preble is working with a Utica client of his that has a newly created Senior Financial Analyst position.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join a dynamic manufacturing organization in Utica, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in driving financial planning, analyzing operational performance, and supporting strategic decisions through comprehensive financial insights. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in financial modeling and experience working in manufacturing environments, with a focus on cost analysis, forecasting, and performance metrics.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Helping to lead the budgeting process and assist in preparing monthly and quarterly financial forecasts.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analyses to compare actual financial outcomes to budgeted and forecasted figures.</p><p>• Create and maintain financial models to guide operational planning, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Provide financial insights to leadership on pricing strategies, cost structures, and overall profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to evaluate production costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for operational efficiency and margin improvements.</p><p>• Support cost accounting functions and perform inventory analysis within a manufacturing setting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed management reporting packages and dashboards for senior leadership.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses for capital expenditures and track the financial performance of projects.</p><p>• Assist in streamlining financial reporting processes and improving analytical tools for enhanced data accuracy.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join a dynamic accounting team in Syracuse, New York. In this role, you will play an integral part in managing accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting payroll processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and a strong commitment to maintaining financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and monitor financial transactions related to both incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile account balances, investigate discrepancies, and support resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and related general ledger activity, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining organized and accurate financial records used for internal reporting and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Support monthly and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform daily cash management tasks and support bank reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Perform cash monitoring activities and assist with account reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Provide support for audit requests and other financial reviews as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to various financial operations while gaining exposure to diverse industries. If you are passionate about accounting and thrive in dynamic environments, this role will provide you with the chance to enhance your expertise and make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br>• Generate financial reports and statements in compliance with established standards.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities to help clients meet their financial goals.<br>• Analyze financial data and identify opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and precise reporting.<br>• Review corporate and sales tax filings to ensure compliance.<br>• Handle corporate tax returns and provide expertise in related areas.