<p>Ricky Pasquet with Robert Half Finance & Accounting Permanent Placement is recruiting for an experienced Cost Accountant. In this role, you will support product costing, inventory accuracy, and financial reporting while partnering with operations and planning teams to improve cost visibility and business performance. The position is well suited for someone who combines strong analytical ability with hands-on manufacturing accounting experience and a focus on accuracy, controls, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain product cost structures within the ERP system by reviewing master data, validating costing logic, and keeping standards current.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing, inventory, purchasing, and absorption variances, identify root causes, and share actionable findings with business partners.</p><p>• Evaluate raw material cost performance by comparing standard and actual results and highlighting trends that affect production costs.</p><p>• Support monthly close activities tied to manufacturing operations, including production settlements, inventory-related entries, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations to confirm that production and inventory transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Assist with manufacturing and supply chain reporting by compiling financial data, interpreting results, and communicating meaningful insights.</p><p>• Review supplier invoices related to raw materials, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate follow-up to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to internal control, audit, and policy support activities by providing documentation, answering inquiries, and helping strengthen accounting procedures.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams on process improvement efforts involving supply chain, warehouse, maintenance, and manufacturing transactions connected to the general ledger.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing distributor in Glen Allen, Virginia. This role supports planning, reporting, and performance analysis across key areas of the business, helping leaders make informed financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, works well in a dynamic environment, and communicates insights clearly to both cross-functional partners and senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build, update, and refine financial forecasts for major statements, including profitability, financial position, and cash movement projections.</p><p>• Contribute to the yearly budget cycle and ongoing reforecasting efforts by gathering departmental assumptions and aligning submissions with broader financial objectives.</p><p>• Produce and circulate recurring reports covering financial results, inventory trends, supply chain performance, and operational metrics.</p><p>• Work closely with inventory and business partners to evaluate stock-related performance and provide actionable analysis.</p><p>• Support the administration of the Adaptive planning system and assist users with day-to-day questions and issue resolution.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify key drivers behind results and highlight risks or opportunities for management review.</p><p>• Develop ad hoc analyses and financial models to support planning, decision-making, and business performance discussions.</p>
We are looking for a Plant Controller to provide financial leadership for a manufacturing operation in Waterville, Maine. This role blends strong technical accounting knowledge with day-to-day partnership across plant leadership, helping translate operating activity into clear financial insight. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working closely with production teams, guiding performance improvement efforts, and supporting decisions that strengthen both efficiency and profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with plant leaders and cross-functional partners to align financial guidance with production goals, cost management priorities, and overall business performance.<br>• Direct plant-level costing activities, including standard cost maintenance, product cost analysis, and review of manufacturing variances tied to labor, materials, scrap, yield, and equipment performance.<br>• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and month-end review process, delivering timely analysis on financial results and key operating trends.<br>• Assess capital spending proposals by analyzing expected returns, cash flow impact, capacity needs, and operational benefits.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting, account reconciliations, and compliance with internal controls to support accurate and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Manage and develop the plant finance team by setting expectations, coaching performance, and encouraging accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting methods, streamline financial processes, and increase the effectiveness of enterprise systems and plant reporting tools.<br>• Maintain an active presence within plant operations to understand daily challenges, investigate performance issues, and provide practical financial recommendations.<br>• Partner with operational stakeholders on initiatives that improve productivity, strengthen margins, and enhance cost competitiveness within the facility.
<p><strong><u>Benefits:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental & Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% company match</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid company holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee inventory control processes to ensure inventory accuracy across warehouse operations.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain cycle count programs and physical inventory procedures.</li><li>Investigate inventory discrepancies, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and coordinate adjustments as needed.</li><li>Analyze inventory and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with warehouse leadership to develop and enhance inventory control procedures and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our wholesale distribution business in Santa Ana, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide leadership with clear financial insight to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, operational awareness, and the ability to improve processes while developing a high-performing finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the organization’s accounting and financial reporting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and reliable results.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is thoroughly reviewed.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, liquidity planning, and broader financial analysis to support short- and long-term business objectives.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting standards, and compliance practices that support regulatory and company requirements.<br>• Produce financial statements, performance metrics, and management reports that highlight business trends and operating results.<br>• Work closely with executive leadership to evaluate strategic priorities, expansion opportunities, and margin improvement initiatives.<br>• Oversee core accounting areas including the general ledger, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related accounting.<br>• Monitor inventory health by analyzing aging trends, slow-moving stock, and key measures such as Days Inventory Outstanding.<br>• Provide operational teams with financial guidance related to purchasing decisions, inventory management, and branch-level performance.<br>• Coordinate external financial relationships, including auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, and insurance contacts, while advancing process efficiency and automation within accounting workflows.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $155,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Dscription</strong></p><p>1) Inventory Governance & Policy Leadership</p><p>Own and maintain enterprise-wide inventory policies, including:</p><ul><li>Cycle counts</li><li>Walltowall counts</li><li>Book to physical adjustments</li><li>Inventory rollforward requirements</li><li>Standard cost methodology</li><li>Variance analysis</li><li>Overhead absorption</li><li>LCM and obsolescence reserves</li><li>Ensure policies are consistently applied across all segments, plants, and warehouses.</li><li>Lead the governance process for inventory-related master data, BOMs, routings, and costing structures. </li></ul><p>2. Internal Controls & amp; Audit Coordination Serve as the primary coordination point for:</p><ul><li>Internal Audit</li><li>External Audit</li><li>Corporate SOX/ICFR teams</li><li>Maintain and update the Inventory Risk & Control Matrix (RCM).</li><li>Ensure controls are: Designed effectively</li><li>Operating consistently</li><li>Supported with appropriate documentation</li><li>Lead remediation efforts for control deficiencies and audit findings.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to control owners across the enterprise.</li></ul><p>3. Standardization & Process Excellence</p><ul><li>Develop and deploy standardized templates, SOPs, and toolkits for:</li><li>Count procedures</li><li>Variance investigations</li><li>Cost updates</li><li>LCM testing</li><li>Obsolescence reviews</li><li>Partner with Shared Services to centralize transactional, repeatable tasks.</li><li>Drive harmonization of inventory processes across segments and plants. Facilitate best practice sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p>4. Inventory Valuation & Costing Oversight</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities for a manufacturing organization. This role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage daily financial operations, support accurate inventory-related accounting, and partner effectively with operational teams. The position offers broad ownership across accounting processes and the chance to contribute directly to financial accuracy, reporting, and business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across payables, receivables, invoicing, and cash collection to keep transactions accurate and current.<br>• Lead the monthly closing process by preparing reconciliations, reviewing balances, and producing timely financial reports for management.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate journal entries, account analysis, and consistent recordkeeping.<br>• Oversee inventory-related accounting and partner with internal teams to confirm alignment between stock activity and financial data.<br>• Administer purchasing documentation by reviewing purchase orders, matching vendor invoices, and validating receiving records.<br>• Work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and operations staff to resolve discrepancies affecting inventory, billing, or vendor transactions.<br>• Monitor outgoing payments and customer account activity to help manage liabilities, aging balances, and collection follow-up.<br>• Use Sage accounting software to record transactions, support reporting needs, and maintain organized financial information.<br>• Assist with audit preparation, financial review activities, and improvements that strengthen accounting accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure accounting files and supporting documentation are complete, well maintained, and compliant with established procedures.
We are looking for an Operations Specialist to join our team in Northbrook, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position supports the full order-to-delivery cycle and plays an important role in keeping inventory, shipping activity, and customer commitments on track. The ideal candidate brings a practical, detail-oriented approach to coordinating orders, transportation, warehouse activity, and related administrative processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage customer orders from receipt through final delivery and invoicing, ensuring accurate entry, timely release to warehouse partners, and consistent follow-up on open items.<br>• Coordinate shipment activity for both inbound and outbound freight by working with carriers, brokers, suppliers, and warehouse providers to secure efficient and cost-effective transportation.<br>• Oversee daily fulfillment for e-commerce and distributor channels, confirm shipping schedules, and address issues such as backorders, quantity variances, substitutions, and pricing exceptions.<br>• Maintain inventory accuracy across multiple storage locations by reconciling system records, monitoring stock movement, and supporting count activities and inventory adjustments.<br>• Prepare and review operational documents such as bills of lading, packing details, labels, and shipment notifications to support smooth delivery execution.<br>• Partner with suppliers, co-manufacturers, customs-related contacts, and logistics providers to track inbound materials and imported shipments and help prevent delays.<br>• Respond to customer and partner inquiries related to order status, delivery timing, product details, returns, credits, and deductions while helping maintain current account documentation.<br>• Support purchasing and administrative workflows by preparing purchase orders for review, assisting with item setup and discontinuations, and generating routine operational reports.<br>• Provide accounting-related support through entry and verification of receivables, payables, freight charges, and warehouse invoices, ensuring shipment records align with billing documents.
<p>We are looking for a hands-on Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to support technology operations for an organization in Sandy, Utah. This position blends user support, desktop administration, on-site technical work, and documentation, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems in an office settings. The role includes seasonal travel to multiple locations and requires a dependable, detail-oriented individual who can maintain consistent standards while delivering responsive technical assistance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver first- and second-line technical support for staff, resolving issues related to Windows computers, Microsoft 365, printers, browsers, security software, and network connectivity.</p><p>• Set up, configure, maintain, and replace desktop systems and related hardware while ensuring devices meet established operational standards.</p><p>• Assist with operating system imaging, software deployment, patching, and application configuration across user workstations and shared environments.</p><p>• Travel to school and office sites to install workstations, support computer lab rollouts, and complete assigned technology refresh initiatives.</p><p>• Diagnose equipment failures, manage support tickets through resolution, and coordinate with external service providers when repairs are needed.</p><p>• Install and maintain structured cabling for voice and data connections, including basic termination, testing, cable organization, and equipment mounting.</p><p>• Create and update technical procedures, configuration records, and support documentation to promote consistency and efficient issue resolution.</p><p>• Provide support during after-hours or weekend assignments as needed and contribute to projects that require seasonal multi-state travel.</p><p>• Track hardware assets and maintain accurate inventory information for deployed and retired equipment.</p>
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial planning and operational accounting for our manufacturing environment in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role partners closely with executive leadership to shape financial direction, strengthen performance through data-driven analysis, and support sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong oversight of reporting, cash management, and internal controls while helping improve financial processes across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with senior leadership to develop financial strategies, build forecasting models, and translate business goals into practical budget and long-range planning decisions.<br>• Oversee plant and corporate accounting activities to ensure financial statements, operational reports, and supporting analyses are accurate, timely, and consistent.<br>• Direct cash planning activities by monitoring liquidity, evaluating working capital needs, and supporting borrowing and capital allocation decisions.<br>• Lead core finance functions such as general accounting, receivables, payables, payroll, credit, and plant controllership to maintain strong day-to-day financial operations.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls that reduce risk, protect company assets, and support compliance with financial, tax, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate audits, insurance-related financial matters, and contract compliance activities while addressing issues that could affect business performance.<br>• Drive improvements in financial and operational systems to increase reporting quality, transaction efficiency, and decision-making across business units.<br>• Serve as a key financial representative to banks, investors, board stakeholders, and external business partners by providing clear reporting and analysis.<br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory activity, and standard costing results to identify trends, improve margin visibility, and support operational performance.<br>• Manage the month-end close process and ensure all reporting deadlines are met with a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
<p>We are looking for an Inventory Specialist to support material control operations in Hightstown, NJ. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong inventory discipline, sharp attention to detail, and experience working in a regulated manufacturing or pharmaceutical setting. The person in this role will help maintain reliable stock records, coordinate material movement across operational areas, and ensure documentation meets quality and compliance expectations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain precise inventory records for raw materials, components, work-in-process items, and finished products while keeping transactions current within the inventory system.</p><p>• Conduct routine cycle counts, assist with scheduled physical inventories, and reconcile differences by researching root causes and coordinating corrections.</p><p>• Partner with warehouse, manufacturing, quality, and finance teams to investigate inventory variances and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee material identification by confirming lot control, expiration tracking, status labeling, and complete traceability documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate the movement of materials between warehouse, production, packaging, and quality areas to support uninterrupted operations.</p><p>• Prepare and replenish materials for production needs while helping teams address shortages, excess stock, and timing issues.</p><p>• Review inbound and outbound material activity by validating quantities, records, and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Generate inventory reports, process status changes and adjustments, and maintain audit-ready records in line with standard procedures and data integrity expectations.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements, support updates to inventory tools or reporting methods, and assist with training team members on inventory practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role supports financial accuracy across inventory, production costing, and reporting activities, helping the business understand cost drivers and maintain strong controls. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory cost records by maintaining accurate item data, product structures, bills of materials, routings, and related master information used for costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze inventory valuation, production performance, freight expense, material pricing, and manufacturing variances to identify trends and explain cost movements.</p><p>• Establish and update standard costs while supporting monthly cost allocations and validating accounting close activities tied to inventory and production.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams on new product setup, item changes, and discontinued products to ensure master data remains consistent and reliable across the organization.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs by investigating discrepancies, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of inventory and costing data to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal standards and procedures.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations periodically to gain insight into production workflows, evaluate cost drivers, and improve costing precision.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation for inventory controls, item setup, product costing, tax-related activities, and trading partner onboarding support.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers while resolving issues promptly and maintaining a high standard in all communications.</p><p><br></p><p>We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, and Dental. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing team in Azusa, California. This position plays an important role in strengthening financial accuracy by evaluating production costs, inventory activity, and operational results. The individual in this role will collaborate with finance and plant partners to deliver reliable reporting, support close activities, and help leadership make informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and revise standard cost data for raw materials, direct labor, and factory overhead to keep product valuation current and accurate.<br>• Examine production and purchasing variances, including material usage, labor efficiency, scrap, price differences, and overhead impacts, and communicate key findings to stakeholders.<br>• Review product structures, manufacturing routings, and shop orders to confirm costing inputs properly reflect actual production processes.<br>• Track inventory movements and perform reconciliations between inventory records and the general ledger to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Research stock discrepancies and work with operations and supply chain teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold.<br>• Support cycle count programs and physical inventory events by analyzing count results, reconciling differences, and documenting outcomes.<br>• Produce scheduled and on-demand reports covering inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and operational performance trends.<br>• Partner with purchasing, engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost reliability, reporting quality, and internal control practices.<br>• Assist with audit requests by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation for inventory and cost-related accounts.
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to join our manufacturing team in Westminster, Colorado. This position works closely with the Director of Finance and operational leaders to oversee core accounting activities, with a strong emphasis on product costing, inventory, and financial accuracy. The role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen reporting processes, support informed business decisions, and maintain reliable month-end and year-end execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day operational accounting activities, including oversight of payables, receivables, general ledger maintenance, and the monthly close process.<br>• Partner with operations to manage bill of materials costing, monitor inventory accounting, and deliver clear reporting and analysis on cost of goods sold.<br>• Collaborate with the Director of Finance to support the full range of accounting responsibilities for the business entity and help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Establish and refine accounting procedures that improve timeliness, consistency, and accuracy across financial reporting cycles.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls designed to protect company assets and align accounting practices with sound financial governance.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and recurring reporting packages to meet internal and group-level reporting expectations.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation activities, gather required documentation, and serve as a key contact for external auditors during the annual year-end process.<br>• Work cross-functionally with finance, accounting, and operational leadership to resolve issues, support analysis, and improve financial visibility across the organization.
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in Denver, Colorado. This role partners closely with finance and operations to strengthen cost visibility, maintain accurate financial records, and support reliable reporting across the business. The position is hands-on from the outset and offers the opportunity to build disciplined accounting processes, improve inventory and cost reporting, and contribute to sound financial decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day operational accounting activities, including oversight of payables, receivables, the general ledger, and the monthly close process.<br>• Partner with operations to manage bill of materials costing, monitor inventory activity, and analyze cost of goods sold for accuracy and insight.<br>• Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and assemble reporting materials required for internal and group-level review.<br>• Establish and refine accounting procedures that improve efficiency, consistency, and the accuracy of financial results.<br>• Maintain a strong internal control environment designed to protect company assets and support compliance with established accounting practices.<br>• Collaborate with the Director of Finance on year-end audit preparation and provide documentation and support to external auditors.<br>• Work cross-functionally with leaders and teams throughout the organization to resolve accounting issues and support business objectives.<br>• Contribute to cost analysis efforts by evaluating standard costs, investigating variances, and supporting informed operational decisions.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing distribution organization to identify a Buyer who will play a critical role in managing inventory, replenishment, and demand planning across a multi-location distribution network. This position is responsible for ensuring the right products are available at the right time while maintaining optimal inventory levels, maximizing service levels, and supporting efficient supply chain operations. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on operational performance, customer satisfaction, and overall supply chain efficiency across a large regional network.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in purchasing, multi-site inventory management, and demand forecasting within a distribution environment. Working closely with vendors, branch locations, and internal purchasing teams, this individual will oversee inventory replenishment, coordinate inter-branch transfers, monitor vendor performance, enforce inventory controls, and develop strategies to improve inventory turns and reduce carrying costs. </p><p> </p><p>Success in this position requires exceptional analytical skills, advanced Excel capabilities, experience with distribution ERP systems, and a deep understanding of inventory planning concepts such as safety stock, reorder points, lead-time variability, and inventory turnover.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct purchasing and replenishment activities for a 21-location distribution network by reviewing demand patterns, lead times, and branch-specific sales trends to maintain reliable product availability.</p><p>• Develop inventory forecasts and place purchase orders that align with seasonal demand, regional requirements, and targeted stock levels across multiple facilities.</p><p>• Coordinate product movement between branches to rebalance inventory, reduce excess holdings, and improve service levels throughout the network.</p><p>• Implement and monitor consistent cycle count and physical inventory practices across all locations, investigating discrepancies and identifying the root causes of variances.</p><p>• Manage rotation controls for shelf-sensitive materials by tracking batch information, monitoring expiration timelines, and enforcing first-in, first-out handling procedures.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance using delivery reliability, fill rate, and compliance measures, and work with vendors to improve purchasing outcomes.</p><p>• Support freight efficiency by consolidating inbound shipments where appropriate and selecting cost-effective transportation approaches for multi-branch deliveries.</p><p>• Maintain accurate inventory records, reporting, and purchasing data within the company’s distribution systems and Excel-based analytical tools.</p><p>• Travel occasionally to regional facilities to review warehouse inventory processes, audit local practices, and provide guidance to branch teams.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Oracle Supply Chain Developer to design, enhance, and support enterprise supply chain applications. This position will partner closely with solution architects, business stakeholders, and technical teams to deliver solutions supporting supply planning, demand forecasting, inventory, manufacturing, and order fulfillment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Oracle E-Business Suite R12, particularly ASCP and Demantra, along with advanced PL/SQL development skills and experience supporting complex ERP environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, customize, and support Oracle EBS R12 supply chain applications.</li><li>Build technical solutions supporting supply planning, demand planning, forecasting, inventory, manufacturing, and order fulfillment.</li><li>Configure and enhance ASCP, Demantra, APS, GOP, and related Oracle Supply Chain modules.</li><li>Provide production support, troubleshoot application issues, and resolve data or integration-related problems.</li><li>Develop and maintain SQL and PL/SQL programs, interfaces, reports, workflows, and data conversions.</li><li>Maintain data quality and ensure accurate movement of information between ERP applications and integrated systems.</li><li>Develop and support integrations using ODI, OIC, or comparable ETL/middleware technologies.</li><li>Partner with Supply Chain, IT, Operations, and Finance teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.</li><li>Participate throughout the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, fit-gap assessments, design, development, testing, UAT, deployment, and support.</li><li>Create technical documentation, solution specifications, and support materials.</li><li>Work within an Agile environment and participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile activities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to contribute to the organization’s core finance operations in Eatontown, New Jersey. This position supports planning, reporting, and performance analysis while helping maintain reliable financial records and actionable business insights. The role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working across accounting and finance activities, partnering with different teams, and turning data into meaningful recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial reports and budget updates for leadership and corporate stakeholders.</p><p>• Support month-end close by recording journal entries, monitoring accruals, and helping complete closing tasks accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review inventory activity and purchasing patterns by analyzing sell-through rates, turnover, and items with slow movement.</p><p>• Examine sales, product, cost, margin, and inventory data to identify trends and produce business performance reports.</p><p>• Contribute to forecasting and annual budget planning by gathering inputs, updating models, and tracking assumptions.</p><p>• Create and maintain finance and accounting reports that support day-to-day operations and management decision-making.</p><p>• Help strengthen accounting practices by documenting and improving financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, coordinate invoice payments, and assist with general ledger maintenance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee critical financial operations within our organization in College Station, Texas. This role focuses on managing general ledger accounting functions, preparing and analyzing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities and a passion for streamlining processes and mentoring accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise general ledger accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial standards.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation of journal entries and reconciliation of key accounts.</p><p>• Review and manage monthly allocation and accrual calculations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements and subsidiary reports, ensuring timely and precise delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller and other departments to enhance internal controls and financial reporting procedures.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with bank covenant requirements, ensuring timely reporting in accordance with established terms.</p><p>• Track inventory status and manage funds availability for inventory-related transactions.</p><p>• Assist in the coordination of external audits by gathering necessary documentation and supporting the audit process.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to accounting staff, fostering growth and improving departmental performance.</p><p>• Support hiring and training initiatives for new team members, partnering with Human Resources as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations for our Vista, California team. This position is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, overseeing the close cycle, and strengthening internal accounting practices in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with leadership ability and is comfortable working closely with both finance and operational stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting cycle, ensuring timely completion of all close activities and reporting deliverables.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and review balance sheet accounts to support accurate financial results.<br>• Produce monthly financial statement packages and deliver recurring reports within established deadlines, including quarterly submissions to corporate stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate financial reporting to the parent organization and collaborate with domestic and international finance partners to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Support external and internal audit requests, compliance obligations, and reporting requirements tied to U.S. accounting standards and corporate policies.<br>• Lead, coach, and prioritize the work of the accounting team, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and broader accounting operations.<br>• Partner with manufacturing and operations leaders to monitor inventory, analyze cost performance, and explain operational financial variances.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing accounting insight, financial analysis, and operational support.<br>• Improve accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and document policies and procedures to support scalable and efficient operations.<br>• Use enterprise systems and reporting tools to enhance financial processes and support future process or system improvements.
<p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a local client that is looking for a detail oriented Cost Accountant to support cost analysis and provide meaningful financial insight to leadership in Grand Island, New York. This role focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, evaluating profitability, and helping management make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, a solid grasp of GAAP, and the ability to work effectively with operational and finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs across multiple operating locations and translate findings into practical recommendations for management.</p><p>• Maintain and review standard cost structures to help ensure accurate inventory valuation and product costing.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports that highlight cost trends, margin performance, and opportunities for operational improvement.</p><p>• Partner with leaders across finance and operations to explain cost drivers and support better planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analysis related to labor, materials, overhead, and production activity.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end accounting activities by reconciling cost-related accounts and validating financial accuracy.</p><p>• Help uphold compliance with GAAP by applying sound accounting practices to costing and inventory processes.</p><p>• Use Sage X3 and Microsoft Excel to manage data, develop analyses, and improve visibility into cost and profit performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a IT Support Analyst to support employees with day-to-day technical issues in California. This IT Support Analyst contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands-on desktop support with responsive service desk assistance across both remote and onsite environments. In this IT Support Analyst role, you will help maintain end-user systems, resolve incidents efficiently, and provide guidance on workplace technology and security best practices. This IT Support Analyst is on onsite role out of Pleasanton. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver first- and second-level technical support for end users, resolving incidents through desk-side assistance as well as remote troubleshooting.</p><p>• Set up, deploy, maintain, and repair desktops, laptops, and related equipment for office and workstation use.</p><p>• Administer and support Windows 10 devices and provide limited assistance for iOS-based hardware.</p><p>• Troubleshoot hardware issues, software errors, and connectivity problems to restore user productivity quickly.</p><p>• Support core business applications and collaboration platforms, including Microsoft 365, Teams, Zoom, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</p><p>• Install, configure, and maintain endpoint protection and backup tools across desktop and laptop environments.</p><p>• Assist with Active Directory tasks such as account setup, password resets, and basic user access support while helping monitor and triage incoming tickets.</p><p>• Configure new user devices and peripherals, including computers, printers, and remote access tools such as Citrix and related solutions.</p><p>• Track and update inventory records for IT assets as equipment is received, assigned, relocated, or replaced within the office.</p><p>• Provide end-user instruction on software usage, security awareness, and effective computing practices while following organizational safety and security standards.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a food and food processing organization in Portland, Oregon on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will oversee core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen day-to-day accounting execution. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and hands-on experience across close activities, reconciliations, inventory, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and annual close activities, making sure deadlines are met and financial data is recorded with accuracy.<br>• Prepare, review, and authorize journal entries while monitoring general ledger activity for completeness and proper treatment.<br>• Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations, research unusual variances, and resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting, including reconciliations, accruals, allocations, and coordination of inventory-related close tasks.<br>• Manage accounting for leases and fixed assets, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and related reporting entries.<br>• Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, Accounts Payable, Tax, and other teams to address transaction issues and improve accounting support across operations.<br>• Maintain reliable accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and assist with reconciliation efforts tied to balance sheet accounts.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests, provide schedules and analyses, and assist with tax and regulatory accounting matters.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, standardization efforts, special projects, and the integration of accounting activities within the broader controllership structure.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing company in Jackson, Mississippi. This position combines strategic financial planning with direct ownership of core accounting activities, making it ideal for a leader who is comfortable moving between big-picture analysis and day-to-day execution. The successful candidate will help guide business decisions through accurate reporting, strong controls, and forward-looking financial insight across sales, service, parts, and inventory functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s budgeting process, prepare recurring forecasts, and build longer-range financial models that reflect seasonal demand patterns.</p><p>• Translate financial results into practical recommendations related to pricing strategy, expense management, and departmental profitability.</p><p>• Work closely with executive leadership on growth plans, capital spending decisions, and broader business expansion initiatives.</p><p>• Direct the monthly and annual close cycle while remaining actively involved in journal entries, general ledger review, reconciliations, and statement preparation.</p><p>• Produce accurate financial reporting in accordance with organizational standards and maintain reliable internal controls throughout the business.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors and tax professionals to support annual audit activities and year-end tax preparation.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting for equipment, parts, and accessories, including valuation accuracy and cost tracking for related charges such as freight, setup, and financing.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, receivables, payables, collections, and floorplan financing obligations to support sound working capital management.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to strengthen inventory accuracy, reduce aging or obsolete stock, and ensure compliance with lender reporting requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to support manufacturing cost analysis and financial reporting for a multi-site operation in Reading, Pennsylvania. This position works closely with plant leadership, operations partners, and corporate finance to strengthen costing accuracy, inventory controls, and performance insights. The role is well suited for someone who can translate complex manufacturing data into clear analysis while promoting consistent accounting practices across locations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• <strong>Direct costing activities</strong> for labor, materials, and overhead across several manufacturing sites, maintaining reliable standards and accurate cost structures.</p><p>• Evaluate production variances by facility, investigate underlying drivers, and communicate meaningful findings to finance and operations stakeholders.</p><p>• Work alongside site teams to review inventory balances, cycle count outcomes, and reserve assumptions related to scrap and obsolete materials.</p><p>• Combine and interpret cost information from multiple locations to support company-wide reporting, planning, and leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to enterprise cost accounting initiatives such as policy refinement, control improvements, and implementation-related projects.</p><p>• Identify savings opportunities and operational efficiencies through detailed analysis, benchmarking, and ongoing review of plant performance data.</p><p>• Prepare supporting schedules, documentation, and analysis needed for internal reviews and external audit requests.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations when needed to assist with costing priorities, align practices, and improve process consistency.</p><p>• Provide additional financial analysis and special project support as business needs evolve.</p>