We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. The ideal candidate will take ownership of key accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to collaborate with both local and international teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely journal entries to support the month-end close process.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and ensure proper maintenance of general ledger accounts.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounts Receivable Manager to manage cash operations effectively.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions and manage accounting for multiple entities.<br>• Communicate and coordinate with overseas partners to ensure alignment on financial processes.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports as needed.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency.
<p>Plant Accountant – Manufacturing | East Houston, TX</p><p>A Manufacturing company with operations across North America is seeking a <strong>hands-on Plant Accountant</strong> for their Houston facility, located just outside Beltway 8 on the East Side. This role offers the unique opportunity to not only manage plant-level accounting but also serve as a <strong>strategic partner to the Plant Manager and operations team</strong>, driving accountability, transparency, and operational insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close activities for the Houston plant and related departments</li><li>Analyze plant production cost variances and understand key operational drivers</li><li>Collaborate with the Group Cost Accountant to ensure accurate month-end inventory balances</li><li>Prepare monthly working papers, financial reports, and supporting documentation</li><li>Develop and improve accounts payable processes across the group of companies</li><li>Train new accounting team members on standard procedures for manufacturing plants</li><li>Work closely with plant operations to improve processes and drive performance</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Office Manager/Bookkeeper in Salem, Massachusetts. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in our team by ensuring the seamless operation of essential financial tasks. This role is crucial in maintaining a well-organized and efficient work environment, and it requires someone who is comfortable multitasking and thriving in a dynamic setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately and efficiently process customer credit applications.</p><p>• Oversee and manage office supplies inventory by placing orders as needed and ensuring cost efficiency.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for vendors, suppliers, and contractors.</p><p>• Implement and maintain office procedures and systems to boost productivity.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants and auditors for tax preparation and year-end reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable, process invoices, and ensure payments are made and received on time.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial accounts regularly.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate calculations.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, and cash flow forecasts.</p><p>• Support the team with general administrative duties, document management, and correspondence.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Regional Director of Finance to lead the financial operations of client's organization in New Orleans, Louisiana.This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial health of the business, overseeing budget management, and driving strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial and human resource management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and negotiate client contracts to ensure favorable terms and oversee the settlement of events.</p><p>• Manage cash flow by projecting future needs, investing wisely, and safeguarding assets.</p><p>• Coordinate the procurement of capital assets, office supplies, and facility-related materials.</p><p>• Develop and implement operational budget systems to optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze financial outcomes and recommend strategic adjustments to meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Establish and oversee controls for financial processes, including accounting, box office, parking, and purchasing operations.</p><p>• Administer insurance programs to mitigate risks and ensure adequate coverage.</p><p>• Protect organizational assets through internal audits, inventory management, and insurance protocols.</p><p>• Fulfill reporting requirements to state entities and ensure compliance with statutory obligations.</p>
<p>Growing company in the Hartford area is looking for an Accountant. Working with the Accounting Manager and being a contributing member of the Accounting team, you will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, month end close, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax return preparation, audit and special projects as assigned. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process, record, and reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile financial information to prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month end close activities.</li><li>Prepare sales and use filings. </li><li>Analyze and report on weekly sales and inventory.</li><li>Conduct audits and participate in onsite audits. </li><li>Assist with payroll processing and credit/collections as needed. </li></ul><p>Minimum requirements for the Accountant include a Bachelor’s in Accounting, strong understanding of GAAP, 2+ years of month end close experience, ERP experience and advanced Excel / systems skills. </p><p>Base salary range of $60-75k plus benefits DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </p><p><br></p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note: at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. </p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
<p><strong>Cost Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager for a contract role. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cost accounting, including standard costing, BOM (Bill of Materials) management, and system reporting within EPICOR. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures, and the ability to partner cross-functionally to drive financial accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Cost Accounting Manager </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the company’s cost accounting function, ensuring accuracy in standard costs, inventory valuation, and cost reporting.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update standard costing models to reflect current production processes and costs.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings to ensure proper cost roll-ups and product costing.</li><li>Leverage EPICOR ERP system to extract, analyze, and report cost data, ensuring system integrity and alignment with accounting standards.</li><li>Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to provide cost analysis, forecasting, and recommendations to improve profitability.</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly cost close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Prepare and present cost reports, financial analysis, and performance metrics to senior management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies for cost accounting practices.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentoring, and development to cost accounting staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Desktop Support Analyst to join our team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of desktop systems, imaging, and technical support processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in the dynamic retail industry while contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of end-user computing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and Apple macOS systems.<br>• Deploy and monitor monthly Windows critical updates and security patches to ensure systems remain up-to-date.<br>• Create and configure imaging for new Windows operating systems and hardware, including laptops and desktops.<br>• Test, package, and deploy new software applications, scripting software packages as required.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve imaging and software deployment issues.<br>• Provide technical support for onboarding and offboarding processes, including workstation setup and Active Directory management.<br>• Deliver onsite and remote support to end users, addressing incidents and requests promptly.<br>• Repair and replace hardware components, install and configure software, and manage peripheral devices.<br>• Ensure compliance by tracking inventory assets and providing evidence for auditing purposes.<br>• Maintain and configure VoIP systems, digital signage, and assist with audiovisual technical issues.
<p>Join our dynamic finance team as an FP& A Manager-Cost/Sales Analyst, where you will own varied responsibilities including FP& A, Sales Analysis, and Product Costing. As the FP& A Manager you will provide financial planning and analysis to support financial growth, provide insight to support strategic decision-making, partner with department heads to develop budgets and forecasts, prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, generate financial reports for management, create financial summaries, and dashboards and reports to monitor key KPI’s, including financial due diligence and integration planning. This position offers the opportunity to combine analytical insight with operational impact-bridging finance, sales, and production to deliver meaningful cost structures and optimizing price strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><p>· Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, ensuring alignment with company goals and operational strategies.</p><p>· Analyze cost structures, margins, and sales trends to identify profit improvement opportunities.</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning, scenario analysis, and decision-making.</p><p>· Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reports highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs), variances, and business drivers.</p><p>· Provide detailed cost analysis and margin reporting by customer, region, or product line.</p><p>· Monitor inventory levels, standard costs, and variances; work with accounting to ensure accurate cost reporting.</p><p>· Support new product launches and business initiatives with financial impact analysis and ROI assessments.</p><p>· Drive continuous improvement in FP& A processes, tools, and reporting capabilities.</p><p>· Serve as a key financial advisor to senior leadership, helping guide data-informed strategic decisions.</p>
<p>Reputable, services company seeks a Cost Accounting Manager with demonstrated history of process improvement and creating efficiencies. In this role, the Cost Accounting Manager will monitor and evaluate inventories, oversee the month end closing process, assist with budgeting and forecasting, prepare monthly journal entries, maintain internal controls, analyze cost variances, and manage the cost auditing process. This candidate will ensure department goals are met, cost is reduced and overall improvement of profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Set standard costs of goods</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist with month-end cost accounting close</p><p>· Prepare estimates of costs</p><p>· Coordinate with operations on forecasting</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
<p>Reputable, engineering company seeks a Cost Accounting Manager with proven knowledge of GAAP and strong standard cost knowledge. In this role, the Cost Accounting Manager will monitor and evaluate inventories, oversee the month end closing process, assist with budgeting and forecasting, prepare monthly journal entries, maintain internal controls, analyze cost variances, and manage the cost auditing process. This candidate will ensure department goals are met, cost is reduced and overall improvement of profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Set standard costs of goods</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist with month-end cost accounting close</p><p>· Prepare estimates of costs</p><p>· Coordinate with operations on forecasting</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
<p>Senior Manager, Consolidations / Controller - month end close </p><p> </p><p>Chicagoland area (Hybrid - mostly remote)</p><p> </p><p>Excellent client seeking top tier candidates for a global consolidations role and supporting general month end close, financial statements, general ledger, US GAAP and more for a company in growth and private equity owned. This company offers a fast paced environment and lots of areas for advancement / professional development.</p><p> </p><p>In this critical role, you’ll drive operational excellence, ensure financial accuracy and compliance, and partner with senior leaders across the globe. You’ll be part of a high-performing finance team that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and leadership.</p><p> </p><p>Global Consolidations</p><p> </p><p>Lead the end-to-end global monthly financial consolidation process, closing the books.</p><p>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of consolidated financials and related disclosures aligned with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>Oversee intercompany eliminations, FX translations, and investment-in-subsidiary activities.</p><p>Perform and review consolidated and regional financial variance analyses.</p><p>Americas Controllership</p><p> </p><p>Manage the accounting close processes for the U.S., Canada, and LATAM regions.</p><p>Own key accounting areas: revenue recognition (multi-element), payroll and benefits, inventory/manufacturing, and more.</p><p>Review and approve critical journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely close and financial accuracy.</p><p>Process Optimization & Systems Leadership</p><p> </p><p>Work closely with our Accounting Transformation team to standardize and streamline global accounting processes.</p><p>Help drive ERP optimization, reporting automation, and financial dimension management.</p><p>Roll out consistent global procedures and financial tools to improve accuracy and visibility.</p><p>Team Leadership & Global Collaboration</p><p> </p><p>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of direct reports (plus shared services partners).</p><p>Build strong partnerships with regional controllers and finance teams across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.</p><p>Serve as a key contact for FP& A, Tax, Treasury, and other global functions.</p><p>What You Bring</p><p> </p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA strongly preferred.</p><p>8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including global consolidations and financial reporting in a large, multinational, or publicly traded company.</p><p>Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and close processes in complex corporate environments.</p><p>Strong ERP experience (JD Edwards, SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p><p>Track record of leading teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders globally.</p><p>Analytical mindset with exceptional communication and leadership skills.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for a manufacturing facility experiencing dramatic growth. This role offers the opportunity to manage critical accounting processes while collaborating closely with a regional controller. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general ledger accounting and manufacturing finance, along with a proactive mindset and eagerness to grow their expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Plant Controller candidates can contact Robert LePage directly at 508-205-2123 for immediate consideration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and cash flow statements.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting and provide insights into cost management.</p><p>• Collaborate on detailed profit and loss (P& L) reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to the accounting clerk.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Assist with standard cost accounting and ensure accuracy in manufacturing-related financial data.</p><p>• Work closely with the regional controller to take on responsibilities and expand expertise</p>
<p>We currently have an open position for a results-oriented administrative assistant who is deeply passionate about growing their career. In this role, you will perform various administrative and office support duties.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact:</p><ul><li>Perform general clerical duties including photocopying, faxing, mailing, and filing</li><li>Manage office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls in a polite and professional manner</li><li>Order team lunches, and set up for meetings</li><li>Coordinate daily schedules, meetings, agendas, presentations, travel arrangements, and expense reports for various team members.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Cressona, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will support the Controller by overseeing key financial activities, including reporting, analysis, and operational insights. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making while gaining exposure to financial planning and operational processes, paving the way for future leadership within the finance department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly closing cycles to ensure accurate reflection of the plant's financial position, including profit and loss statements, capital base, and cash flow.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and guidance to line managers and the plant manager to support operational and strategic decisions.<br>• Lead planning, forecasting, and budgeting activities for the operation, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Monitor and enforce financial policies, practices, and procedures to maintain compliance and safeguard company assets.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on preparing financial and manufacturing analysis for internal management and external stakeholders.<br>• Conduct variance analysis and maintain accurate inventory valuation, reconciling inventory accounts and analyzing inventory movements.<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly reports on actual performance versus budget, providing insights and recommendations.<br>• Support internal controls and audit processes to ensure compliance with financial management policies.<br>• Assist with capital expenditure tracking and provide financial data for capital appropriation requests.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial reporting and cost studies to address specific operational needs or stakeholder inquiries.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial records, analyzing costs, and ensuring accurate reporting to support decision-making processes. This position requires strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a solid understanding of cost accounting principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including vendor files and supplier contracts, while ensuring proper documentation is securely stored.<br>• Process invoices by verifying details, entering them into the system, and managing inter-company transactions.<br>• Post weekly payments into the system and ensure timely processing.<br>• Prepare and deliver accounts payable aging reports, along with other financial reports as needed.<br>• Conduct reconciliations for bank accounts, vendor prepayments, and accounts payable balances.<br>• Analyze costs by understanding the relationships between raw materials, work orders, inventory, and production processes.<br>• Perform physical inventory counts and apply wall-to-wall inventory concepts when required.<br>• Provide support during month-end closing activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve financial discrepancies and improve processes.<br>• Report directly to the Accounting Manager and contribute to the overall success of the accounting team.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Gardena, CA</strong></p><p>Our client, a dynamic and growing company based in Gardena, California, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make an impact within a collaborative organization.</p><p>In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting functions, including fixed assets, inventory management, and general ledger maintenance. You will play a critical role in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting while contributing to ongoing process improvements and supporting the month-end close. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Manage and reconcile fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p> • Oversee inventory accounting by monitoring levels, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate transaction recording.</p><p> • Prepare and post journal entries and assist with account reconciliations during the month-end close process.</p><p> • Analyze financial statements (balance sheets and income statements) to provide insights and recommendations for management.</p><p> • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.</p><p> • Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager on audit preparation, ad-hoc reporting, and special projects.</p><p> • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies in all financial activities.</p><p> • Conduct variance analyses and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p> • Utilize accounting software and reporting tools to streamline reconciliation and reporting processes.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p> • 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.</p><p> • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.</p><p> • Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.</p><p> • Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills.</p><p> • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.</p><p><strong>Why Join This Company:</strong></p><p> • Be part of a forward-thinking organization experiencing exciting growth.</p><p> • Collaborate with a talented leadership team that values initiative and professional development.</p><p> • Competitive compensation and benefits package.</p><p> • Opportunities for career advancement as the company continues to expand.</p><p>If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career with a stable and growing company, we encourage you to apply today.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013318404. email resume to [email protected] </p>
<p><strong><u>Want to work for ONE OF THE BEST TRIAL FIRMS IN CALIFORNIA?</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are representing a highly regarded plaintiff trial firm, renowned for its exceptional success in securing the largest verdicts in LA County for single-plaintiff employment cases, including wrongful termination and harassment. This firm is known for its aggressive trial approach and commitment to justice for their clients. They are expanding their team and looking for talented and driven attorneys to join them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position: Plaintiff Associate Attorney</strong></p><p> As a Plaintiff Associate Attorney with our client, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile cases, managing all stages from motion drafting to trial prep. Your responsibilities will include attending court, arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and collaborating with a team of seasoned trial attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Firm Reputation:</strong> Join one of the nation’s most successful plaintiff trial firms, known for securing large verdicts and being at the forefront of employment law.</li><li><strong>Company Retreats:</strong> The firm values work-life balance, offering memorable company retreats like their recent 3-day getaway to the Ritz Carlton.</li><li><strong>Compensation:</strong></li><li>Bonus structure based on commissions.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus $500 FSA cards (benefits begin after 60 days).</li><li>401(k) available after 1 year or 1,000 hours worked.</li><li>80 hours of PTO annually.</li><li>Bar dues and paid parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
