<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to lead key financial functions for a growing company in the Sacramento area. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all financial reporting in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. This opportunity offers long-term career potential. For more information, please apply to the position and call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation in accordance with GAAP. Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.</li><li>Technical Accounting: Manage complex GL activities (accruals, revenue recognition, intercompany) and perform detailed account reconciliations. Research and document technical accounting issues.</li><li>Audit Management: Serve as a primary contact for external auditors. Prepare audit schedules and lead internal audit readiness activities.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify and drive continuous improvement in accounting policies, procedures, and workflows.</li><li>Analysis: Support budgeting, forecasting, and provide financial insights to senior leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This role requires an individual who can manage diverse accounting tasks while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, advanced knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform and oversee accounting processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and accounts payable/receivable.<br>• Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts such as cash, inventory, fixed assets, accruals, and other financial records to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare consolidated financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Conduct physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies in line with company policies.<br>• Generate comprehensive reports, including aging analyses and financial summaries, to support decision-making.<br>• Assist with tax preparation and regulatory filings, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Provide necessary documentation and communication during audits, supporting the audit team effectively.<br>• Train and manage accounting staff, fostering growth and operational efficiency.<br>• Act as a backup for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller and management on special projects and assignments as needed.
<p>Growing company is seeking a staff accountant. The staff accountant will be a backup for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. The staff accountant will assist with the month-end close. A plus would be a knowledge of the general ledger and journal entries. The staff accountant will also help with reconciliation of cash and balance sheet accounts.The bank account has a couple hundred rows and can be done with filtering. The balance sheet accounts have thousands of items that have to be done with vlookups and pivot tables. Multi-State Sales and Use Tax experience. Client uses SAP; a plus but not a must.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will manage key accounting functions to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. As an integral part of the finance team, you will leverage your expertise in Oracle Fusion and accounting principles to streamline processes and support decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, lease schedules, and depreciation calculations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by coordinating documentation and addressing audit inquiries.<br>• Generate financial reports, including monthly and quarterly packages, and analyze budget-to-actual variances.<br>• Assist in inventory costing and margin analysis to support operational decisions.<br>• Calculate quarterly and annual royalties and contribute to budget preparation and reforecasting efforts.<br>• Act as the primary user of Oracle Fusion for accounting tasks, ensuring system accuracy and compliance with policies.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency in financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance to team members on utilizing Oracle Fusion for accounting and reporting tasks.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the commercial real estate development and management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, financial statement preparation, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric.Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare financial statements</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile bank and credit card accounts</p><p>• Oversee building construction draws and tenant improvement work</p><p>• Process Common Area Maintenance (CAM)</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for external CPA</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls</p><p>• Interact effectively with financial institutions, tenants, and vendors</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in appearance, work product, and judgement</p>
We are in search of a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to become a part of our team within the Telecom Services industry located in ENGLEWOOD, Colorado. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for managing customer accounts, processing applications, and resolving inquiries. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain detailed records of customer credit<br>• Address and resolve customer inquiries promptly<br>• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of customer applications<br>• Monitor the status of customer accounts and take necessary action as required<br>• Maintain a positive and detail-oriented attitude in all interactions<br>• Continually seek opportunities for learning and growth within the role<br>• Prepare and maintain Journal Entries as part of the accounting process<br>• Contribute to the achievement of the team's overall objectives and goals.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial reporting and accounting functions, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and company policies. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to process improvements and financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting responsibilities in areas such as fixed assets, property operating expenses, and revenue reconciliation while ensuring compliance with US GAAP.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and complete accounting records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, monitor variances, and ensure timely resolution of outstanding matters.<br>• Document and improve processes to enhance efficiency and automation, assisting with implementation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with various teams to promote a cohesive and effective work environment.<br>• Deliver exceptional service to internal stakeholders and ensure the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Provide supporting documentation for external reporting requirements and audits.<br>• Perform key internal controls and assist auditors with testing to ensure compliance.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc analyses and support other projects as required.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Rochester, New York, and offers an opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization by managing critical accounting processes. The ideal candidate will support various financial functions, including reporting, budgeting, and compliance, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Develop and implement standard operating procedures to improve accounting workflows.<br>• Assist with governmental contract reporting and compliance requirements.<br>• Analyze balance sheet items to identify discrepancies and provide resolutions.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate accounting components with NetSuite.<br>• Support financial reporting and budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Contribute to creating efficiencies and streamlining processes within the accounting department.<br>• Provide backup for back-office accounting duties as needed.
<p><strong>High-growth client | Complex accounting | Career-building opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re partnering with a fast-growing organization near the Nashville airport that’s looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a great fit for someone who loves working with complex accounting processes, improving workflows, and supporting leadership through change.</p><p>If you thrive in environments where accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement matter, this role will feel like home.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll own</strong></p><ul><li>Month-end close and preparation of financial statements</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li>Support for revenue recognition and expense accruals</li><li>Coordination with Operations and Finance for accurate reporting</li><li>Working with accounting policies, SOX compliance, and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Process and system improvements tied to finance transformation initiatives</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accountant - Hybrid</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting critical accounting functions. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain balance sheet accounts with precision.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset inventory and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Process and review Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances.</p><p>• Update and maintain the general ledger with accurate data.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software for financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation when required.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Omaha, Nebraska. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting practices and financial reporting. The role focuses on ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting operations while contributing to the overall financial integrity of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying data accuracy and completeness.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies effectively.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are properly accounted for.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online for accounting tasks and reporting.<br>• Support financial activities related to acquisitions and ensure proper integration.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and maintain compliance.<br>• Provide detailed financial reports and analysis to assist in decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to relevant regulations and standards in all accounting practices.
We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Runnemede, New Jersey. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting processes, financial reconciliations, and month-end procedures. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience and a strong foundation in essential accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.<br>• Oversee cash reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries and reviewing financial statements.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in financial accounts to ensure data integrity.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial reporting processes.<br>• Prepare and submit reports to management on financial performance and trends.<br>• Adhere to company policies and accounting regulations to ensure compliance.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting the overall accounting operations. This position requires a strong grasp of corporate tax and accounting principles, as well as the ability to work with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations.<br>• Handle sales tax reporting and filings in accordance with local and state requirements.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries in alignment with company policies.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are correctly categorized.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of accounting processes.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting department.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the telecom services industry, located in Englewood, Colorado. In this role, you'll be tasked with maintaining accurate customer credit records, processing customer applications, and addressing customer inquiries in a timely manner. You will also be in charge of monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Ensuring customer applications are processed accurately and promptly<br>• Maintaining accurate records of customer credit<br>• Resolving customer inquiries in a detail oriented and timely manner<br>• Monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions when necessary<br>• Preparation of Journal Entries as part of the accounting process<br>• Participating in continuous learning and growth opportunities in the field of accounting.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Accountant to join our client's team in the Stanislaus County. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing complex accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing valuable insights through detailed financial analysis. If interested contact Edgar Gonzalez - call or text 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis and create ad-hoc reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Perform advanced account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support annual audits by gathering necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.</p><p>• Make corrections and adjustments to financial reports to ensure accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Collect, review, and analyze historical financial data to support strategic planning and reporting.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve unusual variances in accounting information by tracing discrepancies and reconciling data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting-related questions and resolve issues.</p><p>• Take on additional accounting duties as assigned to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a stable and growing company in Baltimore, MD! This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management and accounting practices who thrives in fast-paced environments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Manage accrual processes and oversee prepaid expenses to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and produce detailed reports to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are correctly recorded.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify and balance accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Support audits and compliance initiatives by providing relevant documentation and insights.</p><p>• Assist in implementing and improving accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our client who is a large healthcare organization in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In this role, you will handle essential accounting functions such as reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in accounting systems and contribute to the financial success of the organization. <strong>The position is an immediate contract to hire opportunity. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in alignment with established accounting practices.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from expected financial outcomes.</p><p>• Generate and analyze financial reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing processes to guarantee timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to validate financial transactions and balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support audits and financial reviews.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.</p>
<p>A well-established and growing professional services firm is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This opportunity offers the chance to play a pivotal role in the firm’s financial operations while contributing to a forward-looking modernization effort. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional seeking growth opportunities, with the potential to move into a leadership role in the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong> Manage light AP processing and assist with wire transfers and client funds.</li><li><strong>Bank Reconciliations:</strong> Partner with the team to reconcile trust accounts and ensure accuracy of high-volume transactional ledgers.</li><li><strong>Wire Transfers:</strong> Monitor, verify, and execute wire transfers while ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</li><li><strong>General Ledger Reviews:</strong> Review thousands of ledger entries to ensure financial balance and correct allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Backup Payroll Support:</strong> Serve as a secondary resource for payroll processing and compliance.</li><li><strong>Problem Solving:</strong> Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to transactions, accounts, and retainers.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Miami, Florida. In this role, you will leverage your accounting expertise to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail oriented, with strong technical skills and a deep understanding of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of the general ledger to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries in line with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to verify balances and identify errors.<br>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee bank reconciliations and address any variances.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify and correct system errors within Sage Intacct.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.<br>• Provide detailed reports and insights to support decision-making within the organization.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounts receivable and general accounting functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including cash applications, credit memos, and chargebacks.<br>• Perform month-end close procedures and prepare accurate journal entries.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and wire transfers as part of financial management.<br>• Generate and analyze aging reports to monitor outstanding receivables.<br>• Prepare accruals and rebates to support financial reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.<br>• Utilize SAP for efficient financial data management and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve processes.<br>• Assist in preparing documentation for audits and financial reviews.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Denver, Colorado. In this role, you will manage critical accounting tasks, provide financial insights, and ensure compliance with industry standards. If you have a strong analytical mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional client service, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow professionally.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform routine accounting tasks, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintaining the general ledger.<br>• Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules, and analytical reports for a diverse client base.<br>• Assist with audits and tax filings by organizing workpapers, gathering necessary documentation, and entering data.<br>• Handle payroll processing, sales tax filings, and other compliance-related responsibilities for clients.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries, deliver required materials, and provide timely updates.<br>• Utilize accounting software and internal systems to streamline documentation and meet project deadlines.<br>• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards, industry regulations, and company policies.<br>• Participate in special projects and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Shelby, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing general accounting functions across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. This position requires excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute general accounting tasks across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br>• Participate in the monthly financial close process, adhering to established reporting guidelines.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including intercompany transactions, expense transfers, and accruals.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, trend analyses, and department expense research to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with detailed supporting documentation.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights to management.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to support timely and precise financial reporting.<br>• Assist with accounting activities related to mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Contribute to special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other financial reporting standards.
We are looking for a skilled Grant Accountant to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. In this Contract to permanent position, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of grants, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with program teams to achieve outcomes. This role is ideal for an experienced accountant with a background in grant management and a strong attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with program managers and external funding agencies to oversee the financial and compliance aspects of grants.<br>• Track and document grant-specific financial transactions, preparing accurate monthly and quarterly reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with grant regulations and reporting standards by working closely with program teams.<br>• Review, interpret, and document terms and conditions of grants and contracts.<br>• Assist program management in monitoring budgets and reallocating grant funds to maintain compliance and meet program goals.<br>• Maintain organized and complete files for all grant-funded projects to support reporting and auditing requirements.<br>• Build and nurture productive relationships with grantor agencies and funding partners.<br>• Process vendor and supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and resolution of any discrepancies.<br>• Record all accounts payable transactions in the accounting system, applying appropriate coding and documentation.<br>• Apply knowledge of accounts payable procedures, internal controls, and approval processes to streamline operations.
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our client in STOCKTON, California. As a Staff Accountant, you will be tasked with maintaining financial records, processing transactions, and preparing reports. This role requires proficiency in various accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP, and a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. This is a direct hire opportunity. Contact Edgar Gonzalez 209.395.2259 if interested.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain and update accounting records and files</p><p>• Conduct regular ledger and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</p><p>• Prepare journal entries for all receipts, payments, and other financial transactions</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile bank statements and general ledgers</p><p>• Post client payments and manage the month-end close process</p><p>• Handle the processing and maintenance of the company's general ledger</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial reports</p><p>• Support budgeting and bookkeeping procedures</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state revenue service by calculating quarterly tax payments.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in New Hyde Park, New York. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, including invoice processing, account reconciliations, and cash receipt management. This is a contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and accurately record invoices in the accounting system to maintain up-to-date financial data.</p><p>• Manage and apply cash receipts in compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Perform thorough reconciliations of accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation and organization of invoices and supporting documents for claims processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized financial records and documentation to ensure accessibility and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in various accounting tasks and projects as needed to ensure departmental efficiency.</p>
