<p>We are looking for an FP& A Manager to support planning, forecasting, and performance evaluation for a manufacturing and distribution business. This role will turn operational and financial data into practical recommendations that strengthen profitability, improve visibility into costs, and guide business decisions across customer programs and internal operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, comfort working with cross-functional partners, and experience in environments where product cost, freight, and margin performance are critical.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build annual financial plans and maintain recurring forecasts that reflect expected sales activity, production demand, material spending, labor needs, overhead, and transportation costs.</p><p>• Create and refine profitability analyses at both the business and customer level to identify opportunities for margin improvement and support growth strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate product cost performance by reviewing raw materials, workforce expense, factory overhead, scrap, yield, and other manufacturing cost drivers.</p><p>• Compare standard costing results with actual outcomes, investigate variances, and communicate the financial impact to finance and operations stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor gross margin trends across products, customers, and sales channels, and provide insights that inform pricing and commercial decisions.</p><p>• Partner with purchasing and operations teams to assess inventory levels, turnover, lead times, freight expense, tariffs, duties, and working capital implications.</p><p>• Support sourcing and production decisions by analyzing vendor options, make-versus-buy scenarios, and the financial tradeoffs tied to supply chain strategies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports covering plant results, distribution performance, and other key operating indicators, and present findings to leadership.</p><p>• Contribute to capital investment analysis for equipment, molds, tooling, and machinery while also improving cost models, reporting automation, and costing system data such as bills of materials and routings.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to build and lead a scalable accounting function for a growing multi-unit business in Dallas, Texas. This role will establish reliable financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and create the controls needed to support expansion. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide teams through disciplined financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and standardize the company’s accounting operations, including the general ledger, accounts payable, payroll processes, and a disciplined monthly close cycle.</p><p>• Introduce and manage expense management and payment solutions that improve visibility, control spending, and support efficient workflows.</p><p>• Create and enforce internal control procedures such as approval structures, separation of responsibilities, vendor record maintenance, and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee routine financial reporting that supports leadership decision-making and strengthens readiness for future financing activities and external review.</p><p>• Develop accounting and reporting frameworks that can support expansion from a small number of locations to a large multi-entity, multi-site organization.</p><p>• Establish cost tracking and performance reporting for retail sales within each location, including product categories such as beverages, supplements, and apparel.</p><p>• Serve as the primary accounting contact for outside partners, including banking institutions, public accounting firms, and future audit providers.</p><p>• Recruit, mentor, and expand the accounting team over time, creating a strong foundation for long-term departmental growth.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization in Detroit, Michigan. This position will oversee daily financial activities, support accurate and timely reporting, and help ensure compliance across grant-funded and nonprofit accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances.<br>• Oversee grant-related accounting to support proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial information used for internal reporting, budgeting, and external audit support.<br>• Lead nonprofit budgeting activities by monitoring actual results, analyzing variances, and coordinating with stakeholders.<br>• Supervise accounting staff, provide day-to-day guidance, and support the development of a productive team environment.<br>• Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve the flow of financial information.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews.
<p>benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401k </li><li>PTO </li></ul><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to guide the close and consolidation process for a growing wholesale distribution organization in Edison, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and has a strong background in public accounting and audit, with the ability to translate complex accounting matters into clear, accurate reporting for business stakeholders. The position will play a key part in maintaining compliance with U.S. GAAP, supporting external audit activities, and strengthening reporting processes across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to ensure timely and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements, along with reporting packages used by leadership.</p><p>• Monitor balance sheet accuracy by supervising reconciliations, investigating variances, and validating supporting analysis.</p><p>• Evaluate technical accounting matters and apply new accounting standards in a manner that supports compliance and consistency.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting workflows through automation and enhancements to financial systems, including SAP S/4HANA-related initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across FP& A, Tax, Treasury, Operations, and IT to support reporting needs and broader finance projects.</p><p>• Coordinate audit deliverables and serve as a primary finance contact for external auditors during review and year-end procedures.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and financial reporting staff to build a high-performing team environment.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide strong financial stewardship for the organization in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This position plays a central role in guiding day-to-day accounting operations, strengthening controls, and delivering reliable financial information that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, technical accounting expertise, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide and develop the accounting team by setting clear expectations, mentoring staff, and promoting accountability across the department.<br>• Direct accounts receivable, credit, and collections activities to support healthy cash flow and consistent customer account management.<br>• Protect company assets and ensure financial records are maintained accurately, securely, and in accordance with established standards.<br>• Establish, refine, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls that support compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Manage treasury-related activities, oversee payroll accuracy, and administer the company’s 401(k) benefit plan responsibilities.<br>• Serve as the primary owner of the Sage Intacct general ledger structure and chart of accounts, optimizing system use to improve reporting visibility and business insight.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle, coordinate the annual audit with external auditors, and prepare required information for income tax filings in partnership with outside accounting advisors.<br>• Work closely with FP& A leadership on forecasting, annual budgeting, financial reporting, and ad hoc analysis while partnering with department leaders to track spending against plan.<br>• Provide leadership with timely, actionable financial insights and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting team.<br>• Carry out additional finance and accounting priorities as business needs evolve.
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting and finance operations for a manufacturing organization in Wichita, Kansas. This position plays a key role in delivering reliable financial insight, strengthening controls, and supporting leadership with information that guides business decisions. The Controller will oversee core accounting functions, manage reporting for related entities, and provide direction to a small accounting team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you are someone that comes with proven Controllership in a manufacturing type of environment and are looking for a change, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily finance and accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, sound processes, and consistent departmental performance.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial reporting packages, budgets, and audit-ready documentation for internal leaders and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Supervise and develop a team of five accounting professionals, setting priorities, coaching performance, and promoting accountability.</p><p>• Manage quarter-end and year-end audit activities, including coordination for financial, retirement, and benefit plan reviews.</p><p>• Oversee cash handling activities, employee reimbursements, billing processes, and other transaction cycles to maintain timely and accurate records.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations, intercompany confirmations, and monthly reporting requirements for the parent organization and affiliated entities.</p><p>• Direct the consolidation of financial results and intercompany activity each month to support complete and accurate corporate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and improve internal controls, financial systems, and data integrity measures that protect company assets and support compliance.</p><p>• Oversee treasury activities and monitor funds management for the parent company and related subsidiaries.</p><p>• Serve as a financial liaison with corporate leadership and external audit or tax advisors while contributing to special projects and technical accounting matters.</p>
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller-level consultant to provide immediate leadership and support during a transition within the accounting organization. This is a hands-on role that will oversee the day-to-day accounting function while managing a team responsible for transactional accounting and month-end close activities.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead daily accounting operations, including:<br>Accounts Payable<br>Accounts Receivable<br>General Ledger<br>Fixed Assets<br>Month-end close<br>Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals, including senior accountants and AP/AR staff.<br>Serve as the primary point of contact for accounting team questions, issue resolution, and escalations.<br>Support month-end close analysis and review of financial results.<br>Review and approve payroll processing.<br>Assist with technical accounting matters, including lease accounting (ASC 842) and other complex journal entries as needed.<br>Support audit requests, audit schedules, and related documentation.<br>Ensure an efficient close process within a fast-paced reporting environment.<br>Qualifications<br>Public company accounting experience required.<br>Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller.<br>Experience managing accounting staff and overseeing month-end close processes.<br>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and lease accounting (ASC 842).<br>ERP experience required; NetSuite experience strongly preferred. Candidates with Oracle, SAP, or other large ERP platform experience will also be considered.<br>Ability to quickly assess processes, provide leadership, and contribute in a hands-on capacity.<br>Engagement Details<br>Title: Interim Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller<br>Duration: Approximately 4-5 months, with potential for adjustment based on hiring timelines<br>Start Date: ASAP<br>Work Arrangement: Hybrid, onsite three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)<br>Reporting To: Controller<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting consultant who enjoys stepping into critical leadership roles and driving a high-performing accounting function during periods of transition.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor / Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee daily accounting activities, guide team performance, and help ensure an accurate and timely month-end close. The position requires strong judgment, reliability, and the ability to operate independently while maintaining high standards across reporting, reconciliation, and inventory-related accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core accounting operations and provide day-to-day direction to team members to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Lead the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and verify that financial records remain complete, organized, and compliant with internal standards.<br>• Coordinate inventory-related accounting tasks within the close cycle, with close attention to valuation, adjustments, and reporting accuracy.<br>• Support financial statement audits by preparing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and resolving follow-up items efficiently.<br>• Review account balances regularly, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions when needed.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial information to help leadership understand performance and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Serve as a dependable accounting lead who can work independently and keep departmental priorities moving forward in the absence of senior leadership.
We are looking for a Controller to lead the company’s core accounting, financial reporting, payroll, and cash management activities in Deer Park, New York. This role will oversee day-to-day financial operations, support compliance across payroll and union reporting, and help maintain strong controls across treasury, insurance, legal documentation, and administrative processes. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both detailed accounting work and broader operational oversight in a growing business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring financial activity is accurately recorded from subledgers through the general ledger and supporting timely month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Direct receivables and payables functions, including billing, cash application, collections, vendor payment scheduling, invoice review, and reconciliation of supporting purchasing and receiving records.<br>• Maintain inventory costing records, prepare recurring inventory analysis, and assess reserve needs for excess or slow-moving stock.<br>• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, debt schedules, interest accruals, and other adjustments needed to produce reliable monthly financial statements.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll processing for hourly and salaried staff, validate payroll controls and funding, and coordinate submissions and reconciliations with the external payroll provider.<br>• Administer union-related payroll obligations, including benefits and dues remittances, required wage reporting, contract compliance, and support for union audit activity.<br>• Monitor daily cash balances, develop cash flow forecasts, manage borrowing activity, execute secure payment transactions, and maintain banking controls such as positive pay review.<br>• Support legal, insurance, and corporate administration by managing agreements, renewals, licenses, coverage audits, claims coordination, and required business records.<br>• Partner with outsourced service providers to maintain business software licensing, IT support continuity, network security, backup processes, and employee-related administrative activities such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and policy updates.
We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to oversee external reporting, technical accounting, and compliance activities for the organization in San Diego, California. This role will guide the preparation of public company filings, strengthen reporting processes, and partner across the business to support accurate and timely financial communication. The ideal candidate brings strong U.S. GAAP expertise, public company reporting experience, and a hands-on approach to process improvement and team development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the end-to-end preparation, review, and submission of periodic and event-driven public filings, including annual, quarterly, current, and proxy reporting documents.<br>• Lead the reporting calendar from initial drafting through final issuance, ensuring all disclosures are complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.<br>• Improve and maintain financial statement disclosures within reporting tools such as ActiveDisclosure to support consistency, clarity, and compliance.<br>• Act as the primary subject matter expert for technical accounting matters by researching complex issues, documenting conclusions, and preparing formal accounting position papers.<br>• Assess the accounting treatment for financing arrangements, equity activity, stock-based compensation, and other significant business transactions.<br>• Oversee compliance and internal control documentation efforts, while collaborating with internal teams and external advisors to strengthen the control environment.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to automate workflows, reduce manual tasks, and enhance reporting accuracy through technology and process optimization.<br>• Support modernization initiatives, including accounting system enhancements such as the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, while partnering closely with Finance, Legal, Clinical Operations, external auditors, and executive leadership.
<p>We are looking for an Plant Finance Manager/Controller for a 3- 4month contract position in Cincinnati, Ohio. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist with manufacturing experience who can connect operational performance with financial strategy and help leaders make informed business decisions. The role will support cost control, planning, reporting, and investment analysis while working closely with plant and business leadership. This role can be primarily remote based out of the Northern KY facility with some travel to Texas (monthly).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary finance partner to operations leaders, translating plant performance data into meaningful financial insight and measurable business outcomes.</p><p>• Work with plant management to uncover efficiency opportunities, track savings initiatives, and measure results against operational and financial targets.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver analysis on major cost categories such as labor, materials, overhead, and freight to highlight trends and support corrective action.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning activities by providing accurate financial modeling and performance expectations.</p><p>• Evaluate capital spending proposals and assist leadership in assessing the financial impact and value of significant projects.</p><p>• Perform recurring monthly reviews of production costs, material usage, labor performance, overhead spending, and product mix to explain variances and improve visibility.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing and operating metrics to support productivity, profitability, and overall financial health within the business unit.</p><p>• Support reporting and analytics improvements through tools such as Power BI, OneStream, Hyperion, SAP S/4HANA, and AI-enabled solutions while partnering with IT to strengthen data accuracy and consistency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a printing and publishing organization in Boston, Massachusetts on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can guide daily operations, provide dependable oversight to the general ledger team, and help maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. The position requires someone who can work independently, manage priorities with minimal direction, and contribute meaningfully to audit and close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day general ledger activities and oversee the accuracy and completeness of core accounting records.<br>• Supervise and support two accounting team members, providing direction, review, and workflow management.<br>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are reported accurately.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and other supporting schedules tied to key balance sheet and income statement accounts.<br>• Take ownership of corporate card, purchasing, and travel and expense accounting to maintain proper controls and expense tracking.<br>• Contribute to payroll-related accounting processes as needed, including review of entries and related account activity.<br>• Play a central role in audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Identify accounting issues proactively and resolve routine operational matters with sound judgment and limited oversight.<br>• Support accounting operations within Microsoft Dynamics GP and help maintain efficient financial processes.<br>• Step into a leadership capacity that reduces day-to-day management burden while keeping accounting activities moving smoothly.
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Logansport, Indiana. This role is responsible for strengthening cost visibility, supporting operational decision-making, and ensuring accurate reporting across plant performance. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in cost and inventory accounting, fixed assets, profit and loss management, and financial planning within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct plant-level financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of operating results.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes to ensure accurate product costing and margin visibility.<br>• Manage inventory accounting and monitor valuation, reserves, and controls tied to plant operations.<br>• Lead month-end close activities, preparing timely financial statements and variance analysis for leadership review.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, capital spending oversight, and depreciation accuracy in accordance with company policy.<br>• Partner with plant leadership to evaluate financial performance, identify cost drivers, and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Support profit and loss management by tracking plant expenses, productivity, and overall operational efficiency.<br>• Prepare financial plans, reports, and performance insights that help guide strategic and day-to-day business decisions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to support strategic decision-making for a CPG client. This role will lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis while partnering with business leaders to translate financial data into actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling capabilities, a deep understanding of corporate planning, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><strong><u></u></strong></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting cycle and recurring forecast process to provide accurate financial outlooks for the organization.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed financial models that evaluate business performance, operational trends, and future scenarios.</p><p>• Analyze monthly and quarterly results, identify key variances, and present meaningful insights to leadership.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to develop financial plans that align with business objectives and production goals.</p><p>• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations that clearly communicate financial performance and risks.</p><p>• Support long-range planning efforts by assessing revenue, cost, and profitability drivers across the business.</p><p>• Use Adaptive Insights and related planning tools to streamline reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.</p><p>• Recommend process improvements that strengthen planning accuracy, reporting quality, and decision support capabilities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role will serve as a key partner to plant leadership, providing clear financial insight that supports sound decision-making, operational performance, and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in manufacturing finance, cost analysis, and reporting, along with the ability to turn complex data into practical business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the plant’s day-to-day accounting activities and deliver accurate financial results within established reporting timelines.<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring completeness, consistency, and compliance across all financial records.<br>• Produce and interpret financial statements, management summaries, and performance metrics to help guide plant leadership decisions.<br>• Manage core cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold analysis, and review of manufacturing variances.<br>• Evaluate material, labor, and overhead spending patterns to identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve margins.<br>• Partner with operational and corporate leaders to build budgets, update forecasts, and support longer-term financial planning.<br>• Reconcile inventory-related accounts, monitor stock valuation accuracy, and help maintain effective inventory control practices.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, uphold accounting procedures, and support audit readiness while ensuring adherence to company policies.<br>• Provide financial support for capital spending reviews, including investment tracking and analysis of expected returns.<br>• Work closely with production, supply chain, and operations teams to support cost reduction efforts and improve overall plant performance.
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to support investment accounting operations in Columbia, South Carolina. This role oversees critical reporting, reconciliation, and review activities while partnering with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve complex accounting matters. The position also contributes to operational improvement efforts, staff development, and high-priority projects that strengthen the accuracy and effectiveness of investment-related financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead oversight of investment accounting operations by reviewing reports, reconciliations, and journal activity to maintain accurate and dependable financial records.<br>• Provide support across investment operations functions as needed, including daily banking and investment workflow coverage and issue resolution.<br>• Investigate complex accounting questions, communicate findings to leadership and business partners, and recommend practical solutions that improve financial processes.<br>• Direct special assignments involving reconciliations, research, and analysis, ensuring timely completion and clear documentation of results.<br>• Coordinate year-end accounting activities by preparing entries, reconciling balances, assembling reporting packages, and supporting audit and financial statement requests.<br>• Serve as a key contact for internal and external partners, including treasury-related stakeholders, to facilitate collaboration on investment accounting matters and implementation-related initiatives.<br>• Supervise and develop team members by providing guidance, setting expectations, and fostering a high-performing, service-oriented work environment.<br>• Evaluate existing procedures, update process documentation, and introduce improvements that strengthen control, efficiency, and consistency across the function.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a long-term contract opportunity in Hillsborough, New Jersey. This position will oversee core accounting and financial operations for a small, collaborative organization, with a strong focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and day-to-day financial management. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience across reporting, payroll, banking coordination, and document administration while working comfortably in a flexible team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records to support overall business operations.<br>• Prepare month-end and quarterly financial reporting packages, ensuring timely submission of required information to banking partners and other stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate banking relationships, including activities related to credit facilities, financial documentation, and reporting obligations.<br>• Process payroll for approximately 35 employees with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Oversee document control activities, including organizing, compiling, scanning, and maintaining financial and operational records.<br>• Use Great Plains to manage accounting functions, review financial data, and support ongoing reporting needs.<br>• Partner with internal team members to maintain smooth financial processes and provide cross-training support during the onboarding period.<br>• Contribute in a hands-on capacity within a small company setting, adjusting priorities as needed to meet operational demands.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead core accounting activities and strengthen financial reporting for our Cincinnati, Ohio team. This role supports a fast-paced environment by overseeing close activities, improving financial controls, and delivering accurate analysis that guides business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience in manufacturing, and the ability to balance hands-on execution with team support and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, and payroll functions to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and helping produce timely reporting.</p><p>• Develop, review, and interpret financial statements and related analyses to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting procedures and internal control practices to protect assets and promote reliable reporting.</p><p>• Manage receivables performance through sales analysis, account monitoring, and collection follow-up.</p><p>• Administer fixed asset accounting by tracking additions and disposals, recording depreciation, and supporting asset verification activities.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and broader financial planning efforts by compiling data and evaluating trends.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors during audit engagements and provide documentation needed to support compliance requirements.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to applicable federal, state, and local financial regulations and reporting obligations.</p><p>• Coach and guide accounting team members while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and improve reporting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing retail organization in San Diego, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide dependable financial insight to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, multi-entity accounting, tax coordination, and process improvement within a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and related records.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reports that deliver clear visibility into business performance.<br>• Oversee cost accounting, fixed asset accounting, and accounts receivable activities to support strong financial operations.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities, including reconciliations, eliminations, and issue resolution.<br>• Prepare consolidation schedules and support accurate reporting for a multi-entity business structure.<br>• Coordinate sales tax compliance activities and partner with external advisors on income tax reporting and related documentation.<br>• Support external audits by organizing schedules, maintaining documentation, and reinforcing internal control compliance.<br>• Improve accounting workflows, reporting processes, and system usage to increase efficiency, scalability, and accuracy.<br>• Coach and support the accounting team while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous development.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Controller to join a manufacturing and distriubution company on a short term contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a senior-level accounting leader who can provide steady oversight during critical reporting cycles while partnering with finance leadership across the business. The role will focus on maintaining strong financial controls, delivering accurate reporting, and guiding the organization through month-end and year-end activities with confidence and precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the full close process, ensuring monthly and annual financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, supporting clear and timely reporting for leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Direct general ledger activity and maintain the integrity of accounting records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with accounts receivable and accounts payable leadership to strengthen cash flow visibility and improve coordination across accounting functions.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and helping resolve accounting issues efficiently.</p><p>• Provide senior-level controllership guidance to finance and accounting teams, reinforcing compliance, consistency, and sound internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with FP& A and accounting leadership to analyze results, explain variances, and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Assist with accounting process alignment related to ongoing enterprise system implementation and operational changes where needed.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to support a variety of client engagements in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position focuses on leading end-to-end payables operations, maintaining strong financial controls, and delivering accurate, timely results across multiple environments. The ideal candidate brings deep accounts payable expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide team members while improving workflow efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle for multiple client assignments, from invoice intake through final payment processing.<br>• Examine invoices, employee expenses, and payment records to ensure proper coding, accuracy, and timely reconciliation.<br>• Investigate payment variances or processing issues, resolve exceptions, and recommend practical enhancements to strengthen procedures.<br>• Compile recurring accounts payable reporting for leadership and clients, including monthly and quarterly summaries.<br>• Support audit activity by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and helping maintain compliance with established controls.<br>• Provide day-to-day direction to entry-level accounting staff and reinforce adherence to client-specific and company policies.<br>• Use accounting platforms such as Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, QuickBooks, and other financial systems to manage payables activity.<br>• Coordinate payment execution through methods such as check runs and ACH while maintaining accuracy and deadline compliance.
<p>We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to oversee public company reporting and technical accounting activities for our healthcare organization in the western Twin Cities. This role will guide the preparation of external filings, strengthen reporting governance, and provide expert direction on complex accounting matters. The ideal candidate brings deep SEC reporting knowledge, strong leadership capability, and the ability to collaborate across finance, legal, and operational teams to support accurate, timely, and compliant disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the end-to-end creation, review, and submission of external reporting deliverables, including quarterly and annual filings, current reports, proxy-related disclosures, and earnings release materials.</p><p>• Manage the overall external reporting framework by establishing timelines, maintaining review protocols, enforcing documentation practices, and ensuring all filing obligations are completed on schedule.</p><p>• Assess complex accounting matters and prepare well-supported technical position papers that align with U.S. GAAP and public company reporting requirements.</p><p>• Track emerging accounting guidance and regulatory developments, leading implementation efforts and updating internal reporting practices as needed.</p><p>• Advise finance leadership on accounting policy decisions, disclosure impacts, and reporting considerations tied to significant business activities and transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal, investor relations, FP& A, tax, treasury, stock administration, operations, and other partners to produce consistent and complete external communications.</p><p>• Act as a primary contact for external auditors and outside advisors by coordinating support for filings, accounting analyses, and related disclosure documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and contribute materials for the Audit Committee and Board covering reporting results, key accounting judgments, compliance updates, and control-related matters.</p><p>• Strengthen disclosure controls, compliance procedures, and internal controls connected to external reporting and technical accounting processes.</p><p>• Lead and develop the financial reporting team, promoting high standards of accountability, technical rigor, collaboration, and process improvement.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in New York. This role will guide a small team, strengthen financial controls, and help maintain consistent accounting practices across assigned areas. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership capability along with hands-on expertise in close activities, reconciliations, and general ledger oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day leadership to accounting team members, offering coaching, performance guidance, and development support.<br>• Build and refine accounting procedures, internal controls, and review practices to promote accuracy, compliance, and effective risk management.<br>• Direct monthly and annual close activities for assigned accounts, ensuring all deliverables are completed on schedule and with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Oversee account reconciliation processes and resolve discrepancies to support complete and accurate balance sheet reporting.<br>• Coordinate the preparation of financial schedules and reporting packages for submission through required reporting platforms.<br>• Monitor adherence to company policies and segregation of duties standards across accounting workflows.<br>• Support audit readiness by organizing documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews and audits.
We are looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to help guide financial strategy and performance visibility for the organization in Salisbury, North Carolina. This role will shape planning cycles, deliver meaningful analysis on business results, and provide leadership with clear recommendations that support growth and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling capabilities, sound business judgment, and the ability to turn complex financial information into practical insights for senior stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close reporting process by evaluating operating results, explaining deviations from plan, and highlighting the factors most affecting performance.<br>• Create reporting packages that connect current results with budget targets, forecast updates, and historical trends for leadership review.<br>• Prepare management discussion and analysis materials for executives and board audiences, including concise commentary on performance, risks, and emerging opportunities.<br>• Monitor strategic value creation efforts and provide financial visibility into progress against key business objectives.<br>• Support the development of presentations and analysis used for regular discussions with investors or ownership stakeholders.<br>• Lead the annual operating plan and oversee recurring forecast cycles, ensuring timely inputs and realistic business assumptions.<br>• Develop and refine financial models that reflect revenue trends, cost behavior, and working capital movements across the business.<br>• Assess pricing, product and customer profitability, margin performance, and operating costs to identify actions that improve financial results.<br>• Deliver scenario modeling, investment analysis, and risk assessments to support major decisions, growth initiatives, and potential acquisition activity.<br>• Partner with leaders across operations, sales, and executive management to promote financial discipline and translate analysis into actionable business decisions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Unit Controller to lead financial oversight and controllership activities for a complex, multi-location business with locations in both the US and Canada. This position will guide reporting accuracy, strengthen governance, and create more consistent finance practices that support operational performance and long-term scalability. The role also serves as a key partner to business leadership by translating financial results into clear insights and building a strong, accountable finance organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities across the region to improve timeliness, consistency, and reporting quality.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring results are complete, reliable, and aligned with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Build stronger balance sheet discipline by improving reconciliations, monitoring key accounts, and addressing issues that affect reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Design and enhance internal control practices across areas such as inventory, receivables, and operational accounting to reduce risk and improve compliance.</p><p>• Partner with business leaders, FP& A, shared services, and corporate finance teams to deliver meaningful financial insight and support sound decision-making.</p><p>• Lead audit readiness efforts and act as the primary contact for external auditors during annual audit activities.</p><p>• Drive finance transformation initiatives by standardizing workflows, centralizing repeatable tasks where appropriate, and establishing a more scalable controllership model.</p><p>• Analyze financial variances and explain performance drivers in a clear, practical way for operational and executive stakeholders.</p><p>• Coach and develop controllers and finance team members across multiple sites, promoting accountability, collaboration, and succession planning.</p>