We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support material cost planning, reporting, and business performance analysis for a manufacturing environment in Niskayuna, New York. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with operations, supply chain, procurement, and finance leaders to improve cost visibility, strengthen financial controls, and deliver actionable insights. The role will focus on raw material spending, logistics cost trends, forecasting, and process enhancements that help teams make informed business decisions while maintaining compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning and analysis activities related to material costs, translating data into recommendations that support cost performance and execution priorities.<br>• Evaluate raw material purchasing activity and maintain reliable financial records to ensure accurate reporting and strong controllership.<br>• Collaborate with operations and business unit finance partners to identify opportunities for process improvements that increase efficiency and improve transparency into material cost drivers.<br>• Prepare timely financial reports and analytical summaries for internal stakeholders across operations, supply chain, and business leadership while aligning with U.S. accounting requirements and company financial guidelines.<br>• Analyze monthly inflation impacts, standard cost variances, and logistics expenses, and contribute to budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and ad hoc financial estimates.<br>• Enhance reporting tools and analytical processes related to raw material costs, working with cross-functional teams to deliver assigned improvement initiatives.<br>• Review and authorize designated business transactions in accordance with delegation of authority requirements, coordinating with finance, procurement, supply chain, and management stakeholders.<br>• Support decision-making by developing financial models and conducting ad hoc analysis using data mining techniques to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities.
<p>We are looking for a Billing Analyst/Accounts Receivable to join a growing organization. In this permanent position, you will work closely with accounting, sales, and operations to support timely billing, sound credit decisions, and healthy cash flow. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing analytical work with customer communication and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records while improving day-to-day processes.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, payment processing, account adjustments, and collections</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and provide reporting to support business decisions</li><li>Review customer accounts and assist with credit-related processes and account maintenance</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve billing issues and ensure timely payment collection</li><li>Follow up on past-due balances while maintaining strong customer relationships</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and account documentation</li><li>Support month-end close activities, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting and billing processes</li></ul>
<p>Niche client is looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager for a Commodities trading business, partnering closely with the COO and senior leadership. This role is essentially the Controller for a physical commodities business. Duties include: accurate financial reporting across physical commodities, derivatives, and inventory; Analyze daily P&L attribution and provide the COO and Partners with positions and P&L reporting; perform daily reconciliation of trading system positions to general ledger balances, broker statements, and exchange clearing reports; oversee inventory accounting across elevators, terminals, port facilities, warehouses, and third-party storage locations; prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules; drive timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes; preparation of financial statements and management reports; develop variance analysis with narrative explanations; prepare monthly financial packages for the COO and Partners; budgets and forecasts; intercompany accounting; prepare elimination entries for consolidation; ASC 815, 820 and 330; daily P&L and mark-to-market reporting, hedge accounting, trading and broker reconciliations, and inventory accounting across the supply chain. This role will have direct exposure to trading operations, senior decision-makers, and opportunities to influence processes in a dynamic trading environment.</p>
<p>We are looking for a strategic and hands-on finance leader to guide the financial health of a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Ballston Spa, New York. This role will manage core accounting operations, strengthen financial planning, and deliver meaningful analysis to support executive decision-making. The Director of Finance will play a visible role across the organization by ensuring sound reporting, responsible stewardship of funds, and compliance with nonprofit and grant-related requirements. This is a direct-hire, fully on-site role that offers the ability to directly impact the local community. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Direct daily finance and accounting activities, including oversight of reconciliations, close processes, and timely preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Lead the development of annual operating budgets and periodic forecasts, aligning financial plans with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Monitor cash position and project future funding needs to help maintain financial stability and support informed planning.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports and performance insights for executive leadership to support strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>• Oversee nonprofit accounting practices, including fund tracking and grant-related financial management, to ensure accurate use and reporting of restricted resources.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to applicable nonprofit regulations, reporting standards, and audit expectations.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation and financial schedules required for grant reporting and single audit activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and increase efficiency across accounting and reporting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$85,000 - $115,000</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager – Funds & Grants to support the financial stewardship of the organization in the Rensselaer New York area. This position maintains accurate accounting records, strengthen internal controls, and support reliable financial reporting across multiple funds and programs. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who can manage cash activity and prepare audit-ready documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activity across general, special revenue, trust, agency, and capital funds, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and completed on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain financial records in alignment with New York State education and audit requirements, applying the Uniform System of Accounts to daily accounting practices.</p><p>• Direct cash management activities by monitoring liquidity, supporting short-term planning, and administering investment-related actions within approved guidelines.</p><p>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and confirm that cash balances agree with the general ledger and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare financial schedules, reports, and supporting materials required for annual independent audits as well as state and federal reviews.</p><p>• Coordinate grant and contract reporting by tracking eligible expenditures, supporting claims preparation, and helping ensure timely reimbursement activity.</p><p>• Assist with budget development by compiling prior-year results, analyzing financial trends, and providing projections for programs and operations.</p>