<p>Our client, a global organization, is seeking an experienced interim Senior Accountant for a contract role with the potential for extension. This is a critical role that supports the U.S.-based accounting team during a leadership transition, with opportunities to streamline key processes and help shape the team’s transition to a sustainable, scalable operational structure. This is a 6+ month contract position. 100% ONSITE near downtown Dallas, TX 75211.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Interim Senior Accountant (contract position):</u></strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Month-End Close Process Improvement</p><p>Lead and improve the month-end close process to achieve a 3-day close cadence.</p><p>Optimize workflows such as recurring journal entries, payroll entries, and account analysis.</p><p>Process Documentation</p><p>Document the responsibilities and processes of the outgoing U.S. Controller, including payroll entries, healthcare accruals, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>Develop comprehensive documentation for other critical accounting tasks that can be transitioned to junior team members.</p><p>Support on Financial Projects and Initiatives</p><p>Assist in improving travel expense processing, with a focus on addressing challenges related to transitioning the system from Concur to Web Expenses.</p><p>Support initiatives to improve payroll processes and enhance government billing efficiency (government billing accounts for less than 1%).</p><p>Collaborate on Sales & Use Tax and Cost Accounting</p><p>Provide strategic input on bringing outsourced sales & use tax functions back in-house, with the potential to manage this responsibility.</p><p>Mentor and provide guidance to the Cost Accounting Manager to strengthen their professional development.</p><p>General Accounting Duties</p><p>Perform account reconciliations, journal entries, and key month-end accounting functions.</p><p>Proactively liaise with internal teams and external partners as needed, ensuring compliance with financial reporting (including awareness of IFRS 16 for leases).</p><p>Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will bring a strategic yet hands-on approach to this role, guiding and improving processes while supporting a team in transition. Experience in an international organization is helpful but not mandatory.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Skills for Success:</p><p>Strong experience managing month-end close processes, including recurring journal entries, account reconciliations, and payroll processing.</p><p>Excellent documentation skills with the ability to simplify processes and transition responsibilities to junior team members.</p><p>Familiarity with sales & use tax processes and the ability to manage in-house tax processes if needed.</p><p>Knowledge of cost accounting principles and prior experience mentoring accounting talent is a plus.</p><p>Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting systems. Experience with SAP is a plus but not required.</p><p>Great communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external consultants</p>
<p>Kevin Wong with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Vice President or Director of Finance to lead our financial operations in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role is critical in driving strategic financial planning, cost management, and reporting to enhance overall business performance. The ideal candidate will excel in delivering actionable insights to leadership while ensuring compliance with auditing standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive budgets and financial forecasts, including projections for new initiatives, capital expenditures, and production costs.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to compare actual performance against forecasts, identifying key drivers and recommending adjustments.</p><p>• Oversee yield analyses and cost evaluations to optimize financial outcomes.</p><p>• Provide insightful financial reporting and business analysis to support decision-making for the Manufacturing Operations team.</p><p>• Design and implement financial models to assess profitability, cost efficiency, pricing strategies, and return on investment for new projects.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of manufacturing cost accounting, including tracking overhead rates, inventory valuation, and work-in-progress reporting.</p><p>• Lead cost reduction initiatives by identifying opportunities for operational efficiency and process improvement.</p><p>• Ensure accurate maintenance of standard costing systems, including labor and overhead rates, and validate quarterly updates.</p><p>• Perform quality checks on auditing documentation, ensuring compliance with standards and successful audit outcomes.</p><p>• Support quarterly reviews and year-end audits by completing necessary documentation on time.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Kevin Wong with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013317847</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Controller to join our team in Huntersville, North Carolina, and play a critical role in driving compliance, efficiency, and data reliability across the organization. The ideal candidate will lead efforts to enhance financial processes and reporting, ensuring a strong foundation for tracking key business performance indicators and supporting strategic decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to build and lead a high-performing finance team while implementing best practices in operational finance and business partnering.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, delivering accurate and compliant financial reports in line with group requirements.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to align with industry best practices.<br>• Oversee consolidation and intercompany reconciliations across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br>• Manage daily operations within Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger functions.<br>• Drive cost-reduction and efficiency initiatives, including the implementation of automation tools to optimize financial processes.<br>• Ensure the integrity of balance sheets, accuracy of cash flow projections, and disciplined management of working capital.<br>• Develop systems and processes to produce timely, high-quality data for management reporting and financial planning and analysis.<br>• Provide leadership and coaching to a team of three, fostering accountability, adherence to policies, and growth through attention to detail.<br>• Promote collaboration and consistency across teams in different locations to streamline processes and reporting.<br>• Act as a strategic finance partner to local operations and manufacturing sites, ensuring accurate cost control and insightful financial support.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Orchard Park, New York. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial management. You will play a critical role in optimizing financial processes and ensuring the accuracy of company records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and analyze profit and loss data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Lead year-end accounting activities, including audits and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Review inventory management processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate on optimizing Sage systems to enhance operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable functions, including oversight of external systems and vendors.</p><p>• Provide guidance and solutions to improve financial workflows and organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and refine manufacturing cost accounting processes to align with company goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial controls to safeguard company asset</p>
<p>The Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting daily accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in the construction industry and a working knowledge of cost accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform general cost accounting and related duties for the organization</li><li>Collaborate with the Accounting Manager to prepare monthly balance sheets, income statements, inventory statements, and other reports</li><li>Maintain general ledger reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Assist with coding accounts payable invoices, setting up new vendors, reconciling accounts, and processing payments</li><li>Apply customer payments and maintain accounts receivable reports</li><li>Manage company credit card program and reconcile transactions</li><li>Maintain fixed asset lists and fleet allocation documentation</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts monthly and verify deposits</li><li>Support annual audit preparation and external auditor requests</li><li>Prepare and file sales tax forms with state agencies</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and company accounting procedures</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Racine, Wisconsin. This role is crucial to overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic decision-making within the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, and internal controls to support operational and organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements while maintaining compliance with company policies and standards.<br>• Maintain detailed cost records for jobs, including materials, labor, and overhead, and analyze production costs to identify opportunities for margin improvements.<br>• Monitor inventory valuation, cycle counts, and adjustments to ensure proper control and accuracy.<br>• Lead the development of annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts, tracking performance and investigating variances.<br>• Establish and enforce internal control procedures to protect company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate year-end audits and reviews.<br>• Collaborate with production, purchasing, and engineering teams to align financial strategies with operational objectives.<br>• Provide financial insights to support pricing, quoting, and capacity planning processes.<br>• Assess the financial impact of operational factors such as machine utilization, downtime, and scrap rates.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. As part of a dynamic manufacturing company, you will play a vital role in managing financial operations and contributing to the organization's overall success. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career while working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate entries and timely reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports, analyzing variances and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with auditors to facilitate internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate financial reviews.</p><p>• Manage corporate tax filings, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Review and improve financial controls and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Support cost accounting activities and provide insights into manufacturing financial operations.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support strategic business planning.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial inquiries and provide actionable recommendations.</p>
<p><strong>Inventory & Cost Accountant</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for cost analysis and inventory management? A leading gaming manufacturer is seeking an experienced Inventory & Cost Accountant to join its growing finance team. This role plays a key part in supporting operational decisions, ensuring accurate product costing, and driving financial performance across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and interpret financial data to understand product, project, and service cost structures.</li><li>Perform variance analysis comparing actual vs. budgeted costs and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile the inventory subledger to the general ledger on a monthly basis.</li><li>Support the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and financial statements, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and financial planning aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Calculate and maintain accurate product costs (materials, labor, and overhead).</li><li>Develop and update costing models to support pricing and profitability decisions.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, assess carrying costs, and support valuation activities.</li><li>Partner with Operations on cycle counts and physical inventory, helping reconcile discrepancies and review results.</li><li>Implement and maintain standard costing systems for improved cost allocation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and tax requirements.</li><li>Identify process improvement and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with production, procurement, and finance to collect and analyze cost data.</li><li>Assist in estimating costs for new products, bids, and contracts.</li><li>Support external audits and compliance related to inventory and COGS.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Beavers at Robert Half, see contact information on LinkedIn.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Rogers, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting cost accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the financial success of a high-tech manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of general ledger accounts.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to uphold compliance with internal controls.<br>• Support cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation and standard costing processes.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor communications.<br>• Compile and analyze financial data for periodic reporting, ensuring timely and precise submission.<br>• Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis to support strategic planning efforts.<br>• Facilitate tax compliance processes, including sales tax filings and property tax reporting, while coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in financial workflows.<br>• Provide documentation and reconciliation support during internal and external audits.<br>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate financial tracking of manufacturing activities.
<p><strong>Controller – Plant Operations</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> near northern suburbs of Chicago</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing / Plant Operations</p><p>Excellent client seeking candidates for a Controller role supporting manufacturing / plant operations. This position plays a critical role in overseeing plant financials, driving operational efficiency, and partnering with both plant management and executive leadership. You will lead all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, inventory control, and compliance to ensure accurate and timely financial performance tracking at the plant level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and management reports, including detailed variance and trend analyses.</li><li>Manage the month-end close process, journal entries, and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Supervise and develop a small accounting team responsible for billing, collections, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll processing.</li><li>Monitor and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and plant financial procedures to ensure SOX and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Support plant operations by managing and analyzing standard cost updates, inventory valuation, and production costing.</li><li>Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts; analyze and resolve inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain and adjust product routings, bills of material, and standard cost structures in alignment with customer pricing and material fluctuations.</li><li>Oversee the fixed asset management process including capitalization, depreciation, and reporting.</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to plant and executive leadership to drive strategic decision-making.</li><li>Support cross-functional projects and provide ad hoc reporting as needed.</li><li>Become a subject matter expert in the plant's ERP system, with a focus on manufacturing and cost accounting functionality.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience in a manufacturing or plant environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory management, and cost accounting principles.</li><li>Prior experience managing small teams and collaborating cross-functionally.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems; experience with manufacturing-specific systems preferred.</li><li>Advanced Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on plant environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on plant operations by driving financial clarity, improving processes, and serving as a key partner to both finance and production leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation pay, holiday pay and more </p>
<p>Montgomery County, construction firm seeks a Sr. Project Accountant with excellent communication skills. This role will be responsible for generating project schedules, processing contractor billings, assisting with project cost tracking, bi-weekly payroll processing, high-volume invoicing, maintaining supplier documentation, investigating project variances, assisting with change orders, preparing financial reports, reconciling subcontractor billings, analyzing project profitability, providing billing structures, and review project expenses. This Sr. Project Accountant must have strong knowledge of construction related accounting software, solid communication skills, and excellent time management abilities. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Create and monitor project accounts</p><p>· Process subcontractor invoices</p><p>· Provide profit analysis reports to management</p><p>· Compile monthly project reconciliations</p><p>· Monitor project budgets and cost allocation</p><p>· Maintain documentation for compliance</p><p>· Project Analysis</p><p>· Assist with month/quarter-end process</p><p>· Ad hoc projects as requested</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Denmark, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a vital part in analyzing financial data, creating reports, and supporting decision-making processes. Your expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, financial modeling, and variance analysis will contribute to driving efficiency and operational improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute customer pricing models while addressing related inquiries.<br>• Analyze vendor and customer claims to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review production batch results to identify and address material and labor variances.<br>• Evaluate gross margin reports by customer and product, identifying and resolving anomalies.<br>• Develop cost estimates for new and proposed products.<br>• Maintain and update labor routings for existing items and create routings for new items.<br>• Assist with monthly financial closings, including preparing journal entries, analyzing inventory, and reconciling accounts.<br>• Generate and distribute financial and operational metrics to support performance tracking.<br>• Contribute to the annual forecasting process and provide periodic updates as needed.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to support pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and departmental expense monitoring.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Commerce Township, Michigan, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience within the construction or contractor industry. You will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring efficient invoicing, collections, and cost analysis for restoration projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed cost analysis for restoration projects to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle invoicing and collections for high-volume restoration jobs, ensuring timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with customers, insurance adjusters, and internal team members to resolve financial matters and provide updates.<br>• Participate in administrative on-call rotations, offering support one week per month.<br>• Assist with job setup processes to maintain organized and efficient operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company values and financial protocols.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other financial tools to manage data effectively.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to homeowners and clients during financial interactions.<br>• Prepare and review financial documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Circle Pines, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations and strategies of the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. You will play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency, managing risk, and supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the executive team, offering insights and strategic recommendations to support key business decisions.<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and adapt to market trends.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to ensure operational and production goals are met.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and improved efficiency.<br>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health and operational success.<br>• Manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Maintain robust systems and internal controls to uphold financial accuracy and readiness for audits.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Optimize cash flow and working capital strategies to ensure financial stability and support growth initiatives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This role is essential in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with company policies, and supporting strategic business goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, leadership experience, and a proactive mindset to drive financial performance and operational efficiency. Preferred candidates will have experience in a manufacturing setting and a stable, long-term career history.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of monthly forecasts and annual budgets, delivering insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze and manage manufacturing costs, including inventory valuation, variances, and overhead expenses.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management teams to review financial performance and implement cost-control measures.</p><p>• Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing financial insights to achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage internal and external audit processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Provide support in developing and improving the finance team through mentoring and fostering opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and projects as assigned to support the department's objectives.</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that is looking to hire a Sr. Accountant. This role involves helping to manage daily accounting operations, ensuring financial reporting, and contributing towards the financial well-being of the company. You will also be involved in cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis in a manufacturing context.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure recording of transactions to maintain general ledger accuracy</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP</p><p>• Manage functions related to cost accounting, such as inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis</p><p>• Help supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing</p><p>• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives</p><p>• Guarantee compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations and tax requirements</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to aid management in decision-making</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors for year-end audits and tax filings when required </p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to amplify accounting efficiency and accuracy</p>
<p>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013288939</p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a background working in a CPA firm. As a Sr. Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. You will bring a wealth of knowledge in accounting principles, auditing standards, and taxation, along with a proven track record of success in public accounting. Reporting to the Manager or Partner, the Senior Accountant will lead client engagements, manage staff, and provide strategic guidance to support our clients' financial goals. This position offers you great long-term potential and a strong compensation and benefits package. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment to support the firm's continued success. If interested, call 818.884.3888 to schedule your interview.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements</p><p>• Perform cost accounting functions, including analyzing manufacturing costs and variances, and providing insights to improve cost efficiency</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and inventory control</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department managers to develop accurate projections</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial guidance</p><p>• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing training and support as needed</p><p>• Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by management</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a growing company in The Woodlands. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations during a period of significant growth. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, process-driven, and eager to manage complex inventory needs while providing financial insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reports.</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust inventory accounting practices, including costing, reconciliation, adjustments, and valuation.</p><p>• Develop, document, and enforce accounting policies and internal control procedures to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Optimize QuickBooks usage for accurate data management and efficient reporting.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a small accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning efforts by providing detailed financial insights.</p><p>• Prepare and file monthly sales and use tax reports in compliance with state and local regulations.</p><p>• Manage banking relationships, monitor cash flow, and oversee company credit card reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate with third-party providers for payroll, employee benefits, and other administrative functions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Finance Manager to lead and optimize cost accounting processes within our organization. This role is based in South San Francisco, California, and focuses on ensuring the accuracy of manufacturing cost data, standard cost accounting, and cost analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting principles and a commitment to delivering actionable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Accounting, Operations/CLIA Lab, IT, and Facilities to deliver cost accounting solutions.</li><li>Lead COGS modeling, reviews, and tracking against performance targets.</li><li>Oversee product costing, standard cost set-up, forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and challenge assumptions in planning/budgeting processes.</li><li>Manage monthly/quarterly close of COGS and inventory, including journal entries and SOX/audit schedules.</li><li>Review inventory for excess/obsolete reserves with Operations and Supply Chain.</li><li>Collaborate on process improvements, controls, and SOX compliance for accurate inventory data.</li><li>Analyze standard vs. actual costs (materials, labor, overhead) and resolve root causes.</li><li>Develop cost methodologies for materials, labor, and overhead per GAAP.</li><li>Support ERP/FP& A tool initiatives and ensure accurate NetSuite cost data.</li><li>Drive financial aspects of product launch with focus on cost.</li><li>Deliver high-value financial analysis to guide investments, cost savings, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Identify and implement efficiencies in company-wide planning processes.</li><li>Handle ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced and driven Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team in Newberry, South Carolina. This role requires a hands-on and detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and is ready to contribute to financial operations and decision-making processes. As this is a long-term contract position, you will play a key role in overseeing financial activities and supporting the plant leadership team with data-driven insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of the full balance sheet and profit and loss statements, ensuring compliance with company standards.<br>• Manage month-end closing activities, adhering to a 4-4-5 schedule and supporting year-end financial processes.<br>• Provide detailed manufacturing cost accounting and financial reporting to support operational decisions.<br>• Collaborate with the General Manager to analyze data and drive continuous improvement initiatives.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and general ledger activities, offering guidance and support to the direct report handling these areas.<br>• Utilize Oracle JD Edwards, Excel, and Power BI tools to generate reports and streamline financial processes.<br>• Monitor intercompany transactions and ensure accurate financial records for external customer sales.<br>• Participate in extensive training with the Divisional Controller to ensure smooth integration into the role.<br>• Facilitate financial planning and analysis to support revenue growth and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain flexibility to adapt to the plant's operational schedule and occasional travel requirements.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>A manufacturing company is seeking an experienced <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join its leadership team. This role partners closely with plant management to drive financial performance, ensure compliance, and provide meaningful insights that support operational excellence. The Plant Controller will oversee plant-level financial reporting, cost control, and budgeting while supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly and annual financial close processes and support external audits.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and process changes to assess impact on production.</li><li>Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting on standard vs. actual costs.</li><li>Develop and implement processes to monitor and control site spending.</li><li>Track performance against budgets and forecasts, recommending corrective actions as needed.</li><li>Oversee capital expenditure analysis and justification.</li><li>Manage inventory analysis, including cycle counts, obsolete/slow-moving inventory, and margin reviews.</li><li>Collaborate with production planners to resolve order issues and drive variance improvements.</li><li>Lead cost-reduction initiatives and make vs. buy analyses.</li><li>Prepare and present financial information to senior management.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a Plant Financial Analyst.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>BENEFITS OFFERED: </strong></p><ul><li>SALARY RANGE: $175,000-$200,000</li><li>Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision</li><li>Other Insurance: Life and AD& D</li><li>Retirement Plan: 401k with a 3% match</li><li>PTO: 80 hours of paid time off</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with experience in the Manufacturing industry. As a Sr. Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers you great long-term potential and a strong compensation and benefits package. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment to support the firm's continued success. If interested, call 818.884.3888 to schedule your interview.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements</p><p>• Perform cost accounting functions, including analyzing manufacturing costs and variances, and providing insights to improve cost efficiency</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and inventory control</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department managers to develop accurate projections</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial guidance</p><p>• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing training and support as needed</p><p>• Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by management</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with experience in the Construction sector. As a Sr. Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers you great long-term potential and a strong compensation and benefits package. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment to support the firm's continued success. If interested, call 818.884.3888 to schedule your interview.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements</p><p>• Perform cost accounting functions, including analyzing manufacturing costs and variances, and providing insights to improve cost efficiency</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and inventory control</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department managers to develop accurate projections</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial guidance</p><p>• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing training and support as needed</p><p>• Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by management</p>
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a leading aerospace manufacturing company in Upland, California. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Controller to implement financial strategies, ensure compliance with accounting principles, and maintain the accuracy of financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth, with the potential to succeed the Controller in directing the financial operations of the organization. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly general ledger closing and account reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Contribute to the development of annual operating plans and forecasts, and analyze variances to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Ensure completion of monthly financial control procedures to meet internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Deliver precise and timely financial reporting, forecasting, and planning for the organization.</li><li>Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while promoting the sharing of best practices across the company.</li><li>Provide support for both internal and external financial and compliance audits as needed.</li><li>Develop and refine tools and reports to enhance financial, operational, and commercial efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with the operations team to align tools and strategies with financial objectives.</li><li>Uphold strict adherence to the company's code of conduct and corporate policies.</li><li>Foster a culture that leverages systems to effectively plan, forecast, and achieve organizational goals.</li></ul>
