We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Azusa, California. In this role, you will evaluate production-related expenses, maintain accurate inventory costing, and provide financial insight that helps leaders improve performance and control spending. This position is ideal for someone with strong experience in a manufacturing setting who can translate cost data into practical business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine direct labor, raw material, and overhead spending to identify cost trends and explain production performance.<br>• Update and validate standard costs across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to ensure accurate product valuation.<br>• Produce regular reporting on inventory activity, product margins, and cost performance for management review.<br>• Reconcile inventory movements and balances by reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Investigate manufacturing variances involving labor efficiency, material usage, and overhead absorption, and summarize findings clearly.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and account reconciliations.<br>• Work closely with production and operations teams to highlight savings opportunities and strengthen cost efficiency initiatives.<br>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tied to plant operations and manufacturing output.<br>• Review bills of materials, routing details, and related production records to confirm costing accuracy and data integrity.<br>• Support compliance efforts, internal controls, and audit requests by organizing documentation and providing cost-related analysis.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to join our team in Tulare County, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing product costs, analyzing variances, and supporting operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and a deep understanding of cost accounting principles to drive financial transparency and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and overhead rates.</p><p>• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, delivering actionable insights through detailed reports.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities related to inventory and manufacturing variances.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to identify cost drivers and assess the financial impact of production processes.</p><p>• Assist in developing cost models and conducting margin analyses.</p><p>• Act as a subject-matter expert for the company’s ERP system, ensuring data integrity and providing system training.</p><p>• Troubleshoot ERP-related issues and drive enhancements to improve functionality across departments.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and cost transparency.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance for operational decisions, including pricing, capital expenditures, and inventory management.</p><p>• Identify areas for improvement in operational and financial processes, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>If Interested in hearing more, message Ross Wheeler on LinkedIn. </p>
<p>A well-established organization is seeking a skilled <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support accurate product costing, financial analysis, and inventory reporting within a complex operational environment. This role plays a key part in enhancing cost visibility, strengthening controls, and providing actionable insights to support informed business decisions. The ideal candidate will partner cross-functionally to drive operational efficiency and financial accuracy.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyze and maintain standard and actual product costs, including material, labor, and overhead components</li><li>Prepare detailed cost and variance reports to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities</li><li>Perform inventory analysis, including valuation, reconciliations, and cycle count validation</li><li>Investigate operational variances and collaborate with business partners to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to cost accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accuracy of bills of materials and routing data for proper cost allocation</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost modeling to support financial planning efforts</li><li>Strengthen internal controls related to inventory and cost accounting processes</li><li>Provide cost and margin analysis to support pricing decisions and profitability initiatives</li></ul><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><p><br></p><p>• Collaborate with accounting, operations, and supply chain teams to improve process efficiency and cost transparency.</p>
<p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cost Accountant – Multi-Entity (Standard Cost Environment)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, or Athens, TN (Hybrid work flexibility)</p><p>Are you a cost accounting expert eager for your next challenge in a high-growth, multi-entity setting? Ready to drive meaningful impact—beyond the spreadsheets—at a company where your analytical prowess powers smarter, leaner, and more profitable operations?</p><p><strong>Here’s Your Opportunity:</strong> Join a dynamic team supporting multiple thriving business entities across Tennessee. This is your chance to wield your expertise in a standard cost environment and collaborate with top-tier leaders who value your voice as much as your skills.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Command the standard cost system—lead BOM set-up, cost roll-ups, and on-the-ground costing accuracy.</li><li>Dive into deep-dish variance analyses—material, labor, and overhead—pinpointing root causes and delivering game-changing insights to leadership.</li><li>Inspect every penny: Review landed costs (freight, duties, handling) to ensure flawless product costing.</li><li>Conduct time studies and labor analyses to uncover efficiencies and exact labor costing.</li><li>Team up across operations, engineering, and supply chain to keep cost data airtight and in-sync.</li><li>Spearhead month-end and year-end closings for inventory and cost of goods sold.</li><li>Reconcile inventory and cost accounts, resolve discrepancies, and champion corrective strategies.</li><li>Produce powerful financial reports and present them directly to management.</li><li>Be audit-ready—supporting on inventory and costing.</li><li>Ignite and lead continuous improvement projects to fuel cost savings and profitability.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Location flexibility—enjoy the vibrant cities of Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, or Athens, TN.</li><li>Direct exposure to leadership and multiple business units—a role with real influence and high visibility.</li><li>Boost your career as you power up financial efficiency across a forward-thinking organization.</li></ul><p>Ready to bring your expertise to a team where your work makes a difference across major Tennessee markets?</p><p><strong>Apply now to unlock your full potential and drive the business forward!</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Irving, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory operations and ensuring the accuracy of cost accounting processes across multiple locations. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the development of efficient procedures and reporting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory management across various locations, ensuring accurate counts, monitoring levels, and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Conduct regular reconciliation and analysis between inventory systems and Workday to identify trends and potential improvements.<br>• Collaborate with different departments to establish and maintain effective inventory control procedures.<br>• Complete month-end closing duties, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparing financial reports related to inventory and cost of goods sold.<br>• Provide support during internal and external audits concerning inventory and cost accounting.<br>• Respond to store inventory inquiries and address help desk tickets promptly.<br>• Develop and document policies and procedures for inventory and cost accounting operations.<br>• Generate system reports and create custom queries or ad hoc reports as needed.<br>• Ensure store attributes and vendor rebate programs are accurately maintained across all locations.<br>• Work closely with the procurement team to align item and pricing data between inventory systems and Workday.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Staunton, Virginia. This position plays a vital role in overseeing financial processes, particularly within manufacturing cost accounting and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting principles and a proven ability to manage complex financial operations across multiple sites.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost structures and provide detailed cost analysis to support operational decisions.<br>• Perform inventory accounting and reconcile discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Execute month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with operations and finance teams to align cost accounting practices with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct standard cost accounting and evaluate variances to improve efficiency.<br>• Provide detailed account reconciliations and resolve any inconsistencies promptly.<br>• Assist in preparing reports for audits and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Support multiple manufacturing sites by coordinating and implementing consistent accounting practices.
<p><strong>*** HYBRID role in Columbia, SC (only 3 days in office) ***</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Seeking a skilled <strong>Cost Accountant </strong>for a global manufacturer, responsible for maintaining all aspects of operations accounting functions for multiple plants in North America. Key duties include managing month-end close for manufacturing and inventory related items, maintaining and analyzing product costs (raw materials, labor, overhead, freight), ensuring accurate standard costing, investigating and minimizing cost variances, and providing actionable insights to operations and supply chain teams. The role requires deep partnership with plant and supply chain leaders to drive cost transparency, process improvements, and achievement of operational KPIs.</p><p><br></p><p>Day-to-day responsibilities involve preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, inventory valuation (including excess and obsolete stock reserves), and supporting product launches and BOM accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p>Occasional travel may be required to NA locations.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Plant Accountant (Confidential Search)</strong></p><p>Our client, a growing and highly dynamic organization, is seeking a <strong>Plant Accountant</strong> to support operations at a key manufacturing site. This is a high-visibility role within a collaborative leadership team, offering strong exposure to operations and senior leadership. The position provides clear opportunities to expand responsibilities, influence processes, and grow within a multi-location environment.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> The Plant Accountant will partner closely with plant leadership to deliver financial insights, support decision-making, and ensure accurate and timely reporting. This individual will play a critical role in analyzing performance, monitoring costs, and driving operational efficiency. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and wants to build a long-term career with advancement potential.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities in accordance with established timelines</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts; investigate and resolve variances</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including bank accounts, intercompany balances, and key operational accounts</li><li>Support intercompany transactions and ensure timely and accurate settlements</li><li>Assist with payroll-related postings and reconciliations</li><li>Partner with operations to track labor, project costs, and key performance metrics</li><li>Review open items and resolve discrepancies within accounts payable and other subledgers</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests and maintain strong documentation</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal controls</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team. This role plays a critical part in overseeing inventory costing, financial reporting, and performance analysis within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with operational and corporate teams to drive financial insights, optimize margins, and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly processes for inventory costing and cost of goods accounting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and maintain organizational routing setups and assist with supply chain purchase orders.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close procedures within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare detailed account reconciliations, journal entries, and documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>• Act as a financial partner to operations and corporate teams, analyzing performance data, identifying variances, and proposing actionable improvements.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation of budgets and forecasts while generating detailed financial reports using Global Insight Software.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive variance analyses to help identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Napa, California. In this role, you will focus on budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing production and farming operations while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining accurate inventory records, performing reconciliations, and managing cost allocations to support efficient financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities related to production and farming operations.<br>• Prepare detailed budget-to-actual analyses and provide variance explanations.<br>• Conduct periodic inventory reconciliations to align physical counts with system records for bulk wine inventories.<br>• Reconcile inventory subledgers with the general ledger on a monthly basis.<br>• Create balance sheet account reconciliations for inventory, overhead, vineyard costs, and other production accounts.<br>• Develop bills of materials (BOM) costing for finished goods, including bulk wine, dry goods, and overhead allocations.<br>• Generate management reports on inventory metrics such as cost per gallon, harvest expenses, and supply chain analytics.<br>• Manage harvest cost closeout processes, including allocation of estate fruit, purchased fruit, and crush overhead costs.<br>• Support bulk wine-related contract administration and ensure accurate system setup for purchased grapes, bulk wine, and custom winemaking agreements.<br>• Assist with inventory cycle counts across various locations to maintain accuracy and control.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Rock Island, Illinois. This role is essential in ensuring accurate cost management and inventory oversight, while supporting pricing strategies and profitability analysis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting and inventory processes to drive efficiency and contribute to business success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and update inventory costs regularly to ensure accuracy and alignment with current data.<br>• Manage pricing and cost structures in compliance with U.S. tariffs, keeping leadership updated on relevant changes.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to guarantee timely and correct inventory transaction postings.<br>• Monitor inventory balances and oversee monthly cycle count procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare quarterly cost and pricing adjustments for key customers, reflecting market trends and internal factors.<br>• Design and document efficient inventory transaction processes, including the creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).<br>• Conduct monthly inventory reconciliations and closing activities to produce accurate reporting and analysis.<br>• Perform profitability analyses for products and collaborate with management on strategies to improve margins.<br>• Assist in the annual calculation of overhead costs, ensuring precise inputs and recalculations.<br>• Support periodic physical inventory counts, coordinating preparation and ensuring accurate results.
<p>Unlimited PTO, Great Benefits, Paid Healthcare and Hybrid Schedule for a Cost Accountant!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a local company seeking a Cost Accountant. </p><p><br></p><p>The Cost Accountant should have at least 4 years of cost accounting/inventory experience. </p><p><br></p><p>The Cost Accountant should have experience with cost accounting, valuation, standard cost, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>If you or anyone you know is interested in this cost accountant role please apply to this posting and call Vanessa Sutton at 720.678.9295 and reference cost accountant role. </p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client's team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the financial accuracy of inventory and finished goods across multiple locations. As a vital member of the team, you will collaborate closely with plant operations and ensure that all accounting processes are streamlined and efficient.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze inventory levels to ensure accurate reporting and valuation.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant teams to resolve discrepancies in inventory and accounting processes.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify and address cost fluctuations.</p><p>• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts related to inventory.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis to support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with standard cost accounting principles across all locations.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions to prepare accurate financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual inventory reports.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in inventory and cost accounting procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Greenville, South Carolina. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing standard costs, analyzing variances, and supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting and a keen eye for identifying cost-saving opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the periodic standard cost rolls, ensuring accurate updates to support company operations.</p><p>• Perform in-depth analysis of cost variances, including material usage, overhead absorption, and operational efficiency, and translate findings into actionable insights.</p><p>• Investigate cost trends and collaborate with procurement and operations teams to identify and implement cost-saving measures.</p><p>• Review inventory reserves, obsolescence, and slow-moving items quarterly, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Contribute to annual budgeting and forecasting processes by providing detailed cost assumptions, variance explanations, and trend evaluations.</p><p>• Monitor weekly freight reports, analyzing cost trends and carrier performance to optimize operations.</p><p>• Prepare precise month-end freight accruals and journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Apply expertise in tariff classifications, landed cost impacts, and standard costing to enhance pricing models.</p><p>• Stay informed on regulatory changes and assess their financial implications for the organization.</p><p>• Compile audit schedules and deliver clear, well-documented support for both internal and external audits.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Hudson, New Hampshire. This position plays a key role in supporting financial accuracy, analyzing manufacturing costs, and providing insight that helps maintain strong margin performance. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and is comfortable working across inventory, fixed assets, reconciliations, and monthly reporting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual closing activities related to cost accounting, ensuring financial data is complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee inventory-related accounting records, reporting, and cycle count programs to support reliable stock valuation and operational accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze product and order-level costs to confirm margins align with business targets, investigating discrepancies and escalating significant findings promptly.</p><p>• Review indirect material expenses and verify that cost allocations are applied properly within the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts each month to support the accuracy of revenue and cost reporting.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, retirements, and monthly depreciation, while ensuring the register remains current and accurate.</p><p>• Contribute to the annual budgeting process by helping assess labor assumptions, overhead structure, and burden rates.</p><p>• Support audits, respond to special financial analysis requests, and recommend process enhancements that strengthen accounting controls and efficiency.</p>
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing operations for our client in Knoxville, Tennessee through accurate cost reporting, financial analysis, and inventory-related accounting activities. This role will help maintain reliable product costing, evaluate performance against standards and budgets, and provide insights that support informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in manufacturing accounting, strong analytical ability, and confidence working with ERP systems and Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and review product cost data to ensure standard costs reflect current manufacturing conditions and business assumptions.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing expenses, inventory movements, and production results to identify cost trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc variance reporting, including explanations for differences between actual results, standards, and forecasts.</p><p>• Support the annual standard cost update process by validating inputs such as labor, materials, overhead, and bill of materials structures.</p><p>• Partner with operations, finance, and supply chain teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen budgeting and forecasting activities.</p><p>• Assist with annual physical inventory procedures, reconcile count results, and investigate inventory discrepancies to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Perform roll-forward analyses and other account reconciliations to support month-end and year-end financial close activities.</p><p>• Use ERP platforms such as Dynamics AX or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to manage cost information and produce reliable financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>A Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance is required with 3+ years or manufacturing cost experience. The position is 100% onsite and will require someone to live in the Knoxville and surrounding areas. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview</p>
<p>Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Project/Cost Accountant to join our team in Boise, Idaho. In this role, you will be responsible for managing job cost accounting tasks for real estate development projects while collaborating with project managers and external partners. This position requires a strong understanding of financial reporting, cost tracking, and cash flow analysis within the construction and development industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial data and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and track job costs, budgets, and financial reports in compliance with project agreements and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Prepare detailed workpapers, general journal entries, job cost entries, and reconcile ledgers to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Assist in the creation of monthly draws, overseeing invoice processing, pay applications, and budget-to-actual reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013366217</p><p><br></p>
<p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p>🚨 <strong>Cost Accountant II | Manufacturing | Onsite</strong></p><p> 📍 Maple Grove, MN</p><p> 💰 $80K–$100K (DOE)</p><p>I’m partnering with a growing manufacturing operation seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant II</strong> to own cost integrity, drive variance analysis, and support plant leadership with actionable financial insight.</p><p>This is a hands-on role embedded with operations — ideal for someone who enjoys the shop floor as much as the spreadsheet.</p><p>🔍 What You’ll Own</p><ul><li>Product costing, variance analysis, and standard cost maintenance</li><li>Cycle counts and inventory accuracy initiatives</li><li>Month-end close support and cost reporting</li><li>Cost-benefit analysis and margin improvement recommendations</li><li>ERP-driven data analysis to support operational decisions</li><li>Internal controls and audit support</li></ul><p>🤝 Operational Partnership</p><ul><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and plant leadership</li><li>Participate in production meetings to support real-time decisions</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and foster a strong team culture</li></ul><p>✅ What You Bring</p><ul><li>5+ years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing</li><li>Strong GL and month-end close experience</li><li>Advanced Excel (PivotTables, lookups, complex formulas)</li><li>ERP experience with large data sets</li><li>GAAP knowledge; CPA is a plus</li></ul><p>This is a high-visibility role with direct impact on profitability and operational performance.</p><p>📩 If this aligns with your background — or you know someone who fits — let’s connect.</p>
<p>Chris Willhite, CPA and VP or Recruiting at Robert Half, has teamed up with a large, well-known debt-focused PE fund to recruit a controller. The role offers excellent benefits (unlimited time off, 6% 401K match) and is hybrid. Candidates need to have exposure to PE Debt Funds in order to be considered.</p><p>To be considered for this job you can call Chris Willhite at 972-789-9590 or you can contact Chris Willhite directly on LinkedIn or send a message (email address is on LinkedIn profile) </p><p><strong><u>Job Purpose (Job Summary)</u>:</strong></p><p>The Controller is responsible for certain aspects of financial reporting and oversight of the valuation process and controls for the institutional credit funds. Additional responsibilities include supporting other functions related to the oversight of the operations of the private funds including accounting, financial reporting, and fund operations. The Controller reports to the Managing Director with the portfolio management, operations, and fund accounting team.</p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities / Duties</u>:</strong></p><p><strong>CLO Equity Funds and other private credit funds:</strong></p><p>The Controller is the primary contact for the Credit Funds portfolio management team, providing fund and investment related data and conducting fund operations as instructed by the portfolio managers and operations teams.</p><p>Responsible for oversight of daily operations of the Credit Funds and other assigned funds, such as capital calls, management of the lines of credit, distributions, information requests, and special projects.</p><p>Responsible for overseeing third party service providers for the quarterly reporting for the Credit Funds and the annual audits.</p><p>Work with other departments on the acquisition and disposition of portfolio investments as appropriate.</p><p>Demonstrate leadership skills by volunteering for special projects in the department.</p><p>Other duties as assigned.</p><p><strong>Credit Funds and CLO (Collateralized Loan Obligations) Equity Funds:</strong></p><p>The Controller is the primary contact for the Invesco, Ltd. corporate accounting team for matters related to the consolidation of the Credit Funds and CLO equity funds.</p><p>Responsible for overseeing third party service providers that provide data and analysis for the consolidation of the Credit Funds.</p><p>Responsible for coordinating responses to auditor requests related to the Private Credit Funds, including the related disclosures.</p><p>Responsible to oversee or otherwise complete the data analysis for disclosures related to the Credit Funds consolidated by the investment manager.</p><p> Assist the fund accounting team with the coordination, preparation, and timely completion of all audit reports for the funds.</p><ul><li>Assist the Invesco, Ltd. corporate accounting team in reviewing the consolidation files, support therefor, and other analysis required by the corporate accounting team for the consolidated financial statements and disclosures included in the 10Qs and 10K.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Fund Controller to oversee the financial operations of venture capital funds based in Sherman Oaks, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate fund accounting, compliance, and reporting, while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in fund accounting and a keen eye for detail to maintain the integrity of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage fund accounting tasks, including capital calls, distributions, expense allocations, and fund calculations.<br>• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with industry standards.<br>• Coordinate audits and tax filings, including K-1s, while liaising with external auditors and tax advisors.<br>• Ensure compliance with fund regulations and oversee investor communications and LP reporting.<br>• Support the launch of new funds, fund closings, and portfolio company transactions.<br>• Develop and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and financial systems.<br>• Utilize Netsuite software to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial integration and reporting.
We are looking for a Proposal Manager to lead and strengthen the end-to-end pursuit process for our team in New York, New York. This position is ideal for someone who can introduce structure, raise quality standards, and keep multiple deadlines moving without losing attention to detail. The right candidate will combine strong writing skills with sound judgment and the confidence to guide contributors through a disciplined, high-performing proposal workflow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct proposal efforts from initial planning through final submission, ensuring each pursuit stays on schedule and meets quality expectations.<br>• Develop persuasive client-facing materials such as executive summaries, cover letters, and qualifications narratives tailored to each opportunity.<br>• Maintain and refine proposal resources, including resumes, project examples, standard language, and industry-specific content for future use.<br>• Create scalable templates, processes, and tools that improve consistency and support increasing proposal volume.<br>• Lead pursuit reviews and help drive informed bid decisions by identifying risks, requirements, and timing concerns early.<br>• Partner with leadership and technical contributors to gather input, manage deadlines, and keep submissions progressing efficiently.<br>• Prepare teams for interviews and finalist presentations by organizing messaging, presentation materials, and key discussion points.<br>• Monitor proposal activity, turnaround metrics, and win trends, then provide regular updates and insights to leadership.
We are looking for an experienced Proposal Manager to lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality proposals in a deadline-driven environment. This role requires a strategic thinker who can craft compelling narratives, manage multiple priorities, and ensure compliance with client requirements. Based in Riverside, California, you will work closely with internal teams to deliver winning proposals that align with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire proposal lifecycle, from opportunity identification through final submission and post-submission analysis.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to prioritize pursuits based on strategic importance and resource availability.<br>• Develop and oversee proposal schedules, ensuring all milestones and compliance requirements are met.<br>• Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and other stakeholders to gather required inputs and ensure timely delivery.<br>• Craft clear, persuasive narratives that align with client priorities and evaluation criteria.<br>• Lead proposal kickoff meetings, assign responsibilities, and maintain accountability among contributors.<br>• Oversee quality control by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring consistency in tone, structure, and messaging.<br>• Support interview preparation by developing strategy, messaging, and materials for presentation.<br>• Partner with graphic designers to align visual elements with written content for cohesive deliverables.<br>• Maintain accurate pursuit records and contribute to the improvement of reusable templates and proposal content.
We are looking for an experienced Proposal Manager to lead the development and submission of high-quality proposals for our organization in North Charleston, South Carolina. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple deadlines, collaborate with diverse teams, and ensure compliance with solicitation requirements. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills to drive successful proposal outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire proposal lifecycle, from initial go/no-go decisions to final submission, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.<br>• Manage multiple concurrent proposals, balancing competing deadlines and priorities effectively.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed schedules for proposals, including internal deadlines, review processes, and production milestones.<br>• Lead kickoff meetings, status updates, and review sessions to ensure team alignment and progress.<br>• Identify and address risks, gaps, or conflicts within proposal timelines, escalating issues as needed.<br>• Interpret solicitation requirements to create compliance matrices, outlines, and response frameworks.<br>• Ensure all proposal sections meet compliance standards, including formatting, page limits, and submission criteria.<br>• Collaborate with subject matter experts to integrate technical, management, and other content into cohesive and persuasive narratives.<br>• Edit and refine proposal content to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with win themes and client priorities.<br>• Maintain and improve proposal templates, content libraries, and other resources to support future submissions.