<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>
<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>Robert Half is seeking a Principal Cost Accountant for our client in the NW metro. This is a hybrid model and offers great growth opportunity with a very large organization. Manufacturing and operations experience is ideal with 6+ years of experience. Salary up to $125K plus bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Rick Harrison on LinkedIn or call Rick at 612.888.9862. </p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Fresno, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in manufacturing accounting and inventory management, along with a strong ability to manage teams and implement systems effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and cash flow projections.</p><p>• Lead efforts in inventory management and cost accounting, with a focus on manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Implement and optimize financial systems, ensuring alignment with organizational needs.</p><p>• Provide leadership and direction to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to develop financial models and analyze product-line profitability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial reporting processes and systems.</p><p>• Design and execute strategies for system implementation and integration, enhancing operational efficiency.</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>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Visalia, California. This position offers an opportunity to oversee critical accounting operations and play a key role in financial reporting and compliance within the construction and solar project sectors. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting processes to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting and finance operations, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes, journal entries, account analysis, and financial statement reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accruals, fixed asset depreciation, revenue recognition, and cost accounting specific to construction and solar projects.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial reporting cycles and closing processes, while supporting the development of annual budgets and planning initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations and enhance accounting controls in collaboration with organizational leadership.</p><p>• Assist with tax compliance, board reporting, the implementation of accounting procedures, and the coordination of annual insurance renewals.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline accounting workflows and ensure accurate job costing and work-in-progress (WIP) tracking.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain efficient use of accounting systems and tools, including Acumatica and Excel.</p><p>• Provide guidance on cost accounting practices and support project-based financial analysis to aid decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations within our organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems, financial reporting, and compliance, ensuring all processes align with industry standards. This role is based in San Francisco, California, and offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and report production costs to ensure accurate tracking of manufacturing expenses.</li><li>Partner with operations to set and maintain cost standards, focusing on efficiency and cost control.</li><li>Manage the general ledger with timely, accurate recording of financial transactions.</li><li>Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely transactions.</li><li>Troubleshoot discrepancies and improve payment processes in collaboration with the team.</li><li>Lead the monthly financial close to deliver accurate financial statements on time.</li><li>Analyze results and provide insights on performance and variances.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a junior accountant, promoting a collaborative, high-performing team culture.</li><li>Offer guidance on accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO, providing data-driven insights for decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with departments to develop financial strategies aligned with company goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on a contract basis. In this critical role within the Operations FP& A team, you will provide financial leadership, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance operational efficiency by working closely with procurement, co-packing managers, and cross-functional teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence cost-saving strategies and optimize spending while ensuring alignment with the organization’s broader financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including variance analyses for purchase price fluctuations, obsolescence, and inbound freight costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams and corporate FP& A to address financial and cost-related issues.</p><p>• Analyze historical expenditure data to improve forecasting and financial assumptions.</p><p>• Manage budgets and perform variance analyses for supply chain cost centers to ensure alignment with financial objectives.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and co-packing teams to develop tools and reports that facilitate informed decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate capital expenditure projects to ensure they align with the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p>• Design and implement process improvements to enhance transparency and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Develop dashboards and identify key performance indicators to monitor operational performance.</p><p>• Lead forecasting efforts for supply chain teams, including procurement and co-packing operations.</p><p>• Present financial insights and actionable recommendations to senior leadership to support strategic decisions.Bridgewater</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate cost accounting for our manufacturing processes. This role requires a highly organized individual with expertise in standard costing and month-end closing activities. Join our team in Piscataway, New Jersey, where you will play a key role in driving financial efficiency and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>SALARY: $120k - $140k</p><p>BENEFITS: MED, VISION, DENTAL, 401k</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all aspects of manufacturing cost accounting, ensuring the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to support production and management decisions.</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze production costs, identifying areas for improvement and cost reduction.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support operational initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to senior management.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to enhance their growth and development.</p>
<p>Global Company with expanding North American Operations located in Peabody area is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager. The Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for the management, development, analysis and reporting of standard costing. This individual will be a key contributor providing high level analysis of product costs, operations and margins supporting for multi-site locations. Duties include establish and maintain standard costs for all raw materials, WIP and finished goods, monitor and report on inventory levels, production costs and returns, inventory cycle counts and reconciliations, financial statement preparation, assist with annual budgeting/forecasting and assist with SOX compliance and internal control initiatives. BS Degree require with MBA/CMA preferred with 8+ years of strong Cost Accounting experience within manufacturing. Strong communication skills both verbal and written required along with advanced Excel skills. Great Finance team in place, brand new stare of the art facility, excellent working culture and strong overall benefits. Remote flexibility as well offered once up to speed. If interested email dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our clients dynamic team in the San Joaquin County. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting and a passion for optimizing operational budgets. You will play a vital role in ensuring accurate cost analyses and fostering collaboration with plant management to enhance productivity. Contact Edgar Gonzalez 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and track production expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines.</p><p>• Analyze cost variances and provide actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management and General Manager to streamline processes and enhance cost reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with plant teams to ensure effective communication and teamwork.</p><p>• Conduct detailed evaluations of manufacturing costs and implement strategies for cost optimization.</p><p>• Support the Controller and Accounts Payable team in achieving financial objectives.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial forecasts and budgets to support operational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</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 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><u>Cost Accounting Manager</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Greater Hartford area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013286816</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>An exciting opportunity for an experienced <strong>Cost Accounting Manager</strong> to take ownership of cost and inventory accounting within a growing organization. This role is highly visible, working closely with the Controller, and offers the chance to shape processes, lead new product cost initiatives, and eventually build a team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cost accounting functions, including product costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.</li><li>Drive month-end close activities and provide cost of goods sold and inventory reporting.</li><li>Enhance ERP cost accounting processes, focusing on automation and scalability.</li><li>Support the transition to a standard cost system and new product line setup.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain to monitor costs, track savings initiatives, and improve efficiencies.</li><li>Provide cost insights to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It</strong></p><ul><li>Work side-by-side with the Controller with clear growth opportunities.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping cost accounting processes and systems.</li><li>Future leadership potential, including the ability to hire and manage staff.</li><li>Collaborative, engaging culture with leadership that values transparency.</li><li>Strong backing from a parent company and investors, fueling expansion and long-term stability.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CMA/CPA/MBA a plus.</li><li>8+ years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control.</li><li>ERP system expertise (Oracle JD Edwards preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013286816.</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>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee inventory-related accounting and financial analysis for North American operations. This role involves managing inventory valuation processes, cost accounting, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will excel at analyzing variances, forecasting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role will manage one staff accountant and is a hybrid model. Salary up to $150K plus a bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.466.5690. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage inventory valuation on the Balance Sheet and ensure accurate reflection in the Cost of Goods Sold accounts.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes for manufactured products, resale goods, and in-transit items.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis comparing current figures against prior year data and budget expectations.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities related to inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes, ensuring timely reconciliation and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accuracy in the General Ledger.</p><p>• Coordinate financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure data consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in South El Monte, California. In this role, you will oversee cost accounting operations, ensuring precision in financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. If you possess strong analytical skills and expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including standard cost analysis and reporting.<br>• Develop and implement effective inventory control systems, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation using FIFO principles.<br>• Conduct thorough cost analysis to identify trends and optimize financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cost accounting practices with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with government contract requirements and industry regulations, particularly within the aerospace sector.<br>• Utilize SAP software to streamline cost accounting processes and maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to support budgeting and forecasting efforts.<br>• Provide detailed financial insights to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Train and mentor team members on cost accounting methodologies and systems.<br>• Prepare and present detailed reports on cost accounting metrics to leadership.
Role Overview<br><br>Frontgrade Technologies seeks an experienced Accounting Manager to provide interim coverage for approx 3 months This role is critical in maintaining accounting operations across multiple U.S. manufacturing sites and the corporate entity. The consultant will lead month-end close, oversee GL accuracy across multiple ERPs, and support the financial audit.<br><br>The engagement will require strong leadership, manufacturing industry expertise, and the ability to manage a distributed accounting team while maintaining precision in a complex, multi-ERP environment.<br><br>Core Responsibilities<br><br>Oversee all General Ledger accounting functions (excludes revenue and cost accounting) for a manufacturing organization.<br><br>Cash, assets, fixed assets, liabilities, debt, and derivatives oversight (entries/recons prepared by external consultant)<br><br>Manage and review monthly account reconciliations.<br><br>Manage month-end and year-end close <br><br>Prepare and review cash flow forecasts and related analyses<br><br>Serve as primary contact for the external audit (interim testing in progress; year-end to follow)<br><br>Oversee consolidation across multiple ERPs into Oracle (monthly consolidation)<br><br>Review and assemble close workbooks for close and audit deliverables<br><br>Supervise and support five remote accountants,<br><br>Ensure process consistency, accuracy, and completeness of financial data across entities<br><br>Key Skills & Systems<br><br>Oracle Consolidation Experience – Required<br><br>Hands-on experience consolidating multi-entity results into Oracle<br><br>Visual Manufacturing ERP – Preferred, but not required<br><br>Working familiarity with Visual ERP data structures or prior experience supporting a manufacturing site using Visual<br><br>Proficiency in multi-ERP environments (Epicor, CAM, QuickBooks)<br><br>Advanced Excel: complex reconciliations, workbook design, audit templates<br><br>Strong understanding of GL, balance sheet management, and audit readiness<br><br>Familiarity with derivative accounting concepts and external consultant coordination<br><br>Ability to manage remote accounting teams and maintain accountability<br><br>US citizenship is required.<br><br>Workload & Schedule<br><br>Close Weeks: up to 60 hours (heavy final few days)<br><br>Non-Close Weeks: standard 8 a.m.–5 p.m. schedule<br><br>On-site in Colorado Springs (strong preference)
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Springfield area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job reference: </strong>SF0013247808</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Beautiful new office with on-site gym and amenities!</li><li>Growth potential to Manager! High exposure role</li><li>GREAT BENEFITS</li><li>They are growing rapidly organically and through acquisitions!</li></ul><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting, including inventory reconciliations, physical counts, analysis and pricing.</li><li>Oversee inventory production processes, physical reconciliations, and reporting of adjustments or variances.</li><li>Manage systems for standard costing and internal pricing.</li><li>Process monthly journal entries and perform additional accounting tasks as needed.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in daily tracking of inventory</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Billing teams to maintain precise procurement and sales records.</li><li>Communicate regularly with senior management on updates and insights.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate posting of general ledger accounts for sales and direct costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in accounting is required</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing industry, Cost Accountant role, or public accounting</li><li>Knowledge of standard costing is required</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013247808.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance our cost accounting practices within the construction/contractor industry. Based in White Bear Township, Minnesota, this role focuses on analyzing product profitability, managing standard costs, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position is vital in driving informed decision-making through detailed cost analysis and strategic recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive analyses of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs, identifying variances and devising strategies to mitigate them.<br>• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of costs for new part numbers, ensuring company-wide updates are accurate and timely.<br>• Review and manage obsolete inventory reserves, collaborating with the Controller to execute disposal procedures and adjustments.<br>• Partner with production teams to monitor scrap levels and establish effective disposal or return-to-vendor protocols.<br>• Supervise the cycle count program to maintain accurate inventory quantities and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare for external audits by conducting price tests, developing schedules, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.<br>• Participate in system enhancements to align with evolving organizational needs, improving cost accounting processes.<br>• Provide detailed cost forecasts and analyses for planning, budgeting, and "make vs. buy" decisions.<br>• Develop and implement policies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the cost accounting department's operations.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational goals.
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an opening for an Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and efficient management of accounting processes. As part of a long-term contract, you will play a key role in supervising financial activities and supporting the Managing Director with comprehensive financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end and quarter-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate the year-end audit process, ensuring all required documentation is prepared and accurate.</p><p>• Oversee project cost accounting and budgeting, ensuring timely and accurate monthly invoicing.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable activities, including follow-ups and initiating collections as needed.</p><p>• Handle annual surveys and compliance requirements, such as those for the Department of Labor.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes, ensuring bi-weekly payroll and quarterly reports are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Assist with annual business insurance renewals and vendor negotiations for contract renewals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with labor laws by collaborating with human resources and maintaining corporate standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance and supervision to entry-level accounting staff, fostering their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Liaise with external tax accountants and other vendors to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Accounting Manager position, please email your resume in a Word format joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Accounting Manager"</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization in Upton, Massachusetts. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership abilities and a commitment to accuracy and compliance. You will lead a skilled team while ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please call Mylinda at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and coordinate core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Direct and manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations and journal entries.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, maintaining compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and monitor internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the accounting team, setting clear objectives, providing constructive feedback, and supporting their growth and development.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations while aligning with corporate policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as operations and HR to address financial challenges and support business strategies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements, including automation initiatives and system upgrades, to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accounting Manager to join our finance team in Richfield, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the cost accounting function, including setting and maintaining standard costs, analyzing financial variances, and leading cost-related projects. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and contribute to the organization's overall financial strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct analyses of cost of goods sold and provide explanations for variances against budgets and historical data.<br>• Review month-end cost-related variances, including material, labor, overhead absorption, and other relevant factors.<br>• Establish cost structures for new purchased and manufactured products and update standard costs as needed.<br>• Assess the impact of changes in product design, raw materials, and manufacturing processes on overall costs.<br>• Partner with the engineering team during new product development to determine cost targets and ensure financial alignment.<br>• Support organizational pricing strategies, including annual standard cost updates and price increases.<br>• Perform detailed gross margin and profitability analyses across products, customers, and business segments.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within cost accounting practices.<br>• Lead cost reduction initiatives by generating ideas and tracking progress.<br>• Prepare budgets related to cost of goods sold and assist with external audits by providing necessary documentation and financial schedules.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Fond du Lac County. This role demands a skilled individual with expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance management, who can lead teams and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality, safety, and environmental standards while ensuring financial objectives are met.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise financial, administrative, and IT teams, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and consolidation of financial reports, including forecasts, budgets, and performance summaries.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting functions, analyzing production costs and providing detailed reports to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to quality, environmental, health, and safety management systems, taking proactive measures to prevent nonconformities.</p><p>• Establish economic objectives and recommend policies to support company growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage, tax code revisions, and operational adjustments for financial optimization.</p><p>• Coordinate depreciation rate determinations for capital assets and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute studies to evaluate costs of business activities, such as raw materials, inventory, and labor.</p><p>• Foster a safe and environmentally sound workplace by identifying risks and reporting non-compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to resolve production process issues and implement effective solutions.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Groton, CT </strong>(<em>Onsite with flexibility to work remotely periodically</em>)</p><p><strong>Job Type: Full-Time</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard – </strong><em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>On-Site with flexibility | Excellent Work-Life Balance | Strong Career Path | Top-Tier Benefits</strong></p><p>We are conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leading international manufacturing company known for its exceptional workplace culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a <strong>Senior Plant Accountant</strong> to join their team and oversee the day-to-day general accounting functions at the plant level. This is a highly visible role that will report directly to the Divisional Controller, who is invested in mentoring and developing this individual for quick progression into an Accounting Manager role. If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and operational finance, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role with room to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all general accounting functions for the plant location, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with plant operations and corporate finance to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Clear path to Accounting Manager, with direct mentorship from the Controller.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> A culture that truly values your time and well-being.</li><li><strong>Company Culture:</strong> Collaborative, supportive, and employee-focused.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Highly competitive salary and a best-in-class benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting for an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>at an Established <strong>Real Estate firm</strong>. This is a full-time permanent role based in <strong>Berkeley </strong>with a <strong>Hybrid</strong> schedule.</p><p> </p><p>Step into a high-impact role at a company known for transforming complex sites into vibrant, mixed-use communities. Each project brings variety, visibility, and the chance to make a real difference. You’ll own the numbers on major developments, collaborate with smart, driven teams, and play a key role in streamlining processes. If you’re looking for stability and a place where your ideas are valued, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage job cost accounting and enforce budget controls</li><li>Lead monthly cost meetings and support project cash flow planning</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to forecast funding needs and manage closeouts</li><li>Review contracts and ensure compliance with internal policies</li><li>Drive process improvements and enhance reporting tools</li><li>Prepare audit materials and support annual budgets and forecasts</li><li>Handle vendor setup, accruals, and cost reallocations</li></ul><p> <strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
