<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>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 Accounting Manager with expertise in the construction industry for a position in Norfolk, Virginia. This role is vital in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to support business objectives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience managing job cost accounting, financial reporting, and cash flow in a project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and variance analyses, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Develop and maintain rolling budgets, monitor performance against projections, and ensure contract revisions are properly reflected.</p><p>• Manage job cost accounting by maintaining original budgets, tracking expenses, and closing cost reports regularly.</p><p>• Supervise daily cash transactions, oversee bank deposits and reconciliations, and ensure accurate reporting of cash balances.</p><p>• Post journal entries related to payroll taxes, amortization, allocations, and percentage-of-completion adjustments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including business licenses, property tax filings, and bonding company reporting.</p><p>• Maintain schedules for prepaid expenses, insurance, and notes payable, including tracking interest and amortization.</p><p>• Review accounts receivable aging reports and collaborate with project managers to facilitate timely collections.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring adherence to internal controls and best practices in reporting.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making and operational improvements.</p>
<p><strong><em><u>AN OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU!</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and dedicated <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our client's finance team at a publicly traded manufacturing company. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong background in manufacturing accounting and financial reporting to take a leadership role in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>WHAT YOU GET TO DO EVERY DAY! </u></em></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations and financial reporting, with a strong focus on cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.</p><ul><li><strong>Standard Cost Accounting:</strong> Develop, maintain, and analyze <strong>standard costs</strong> for all manufactured products, including labor, overhead, and material components.</li><li><strong>Cost and Variance Reporting:</strong> Prepare detailed <strong>manufacturing cost and variance reports</strong> (e.g., purchase price variance, material usage, labor efficiency, overhead spending variance), providing insightful analysis to operations management.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate <strong>financial reporting</strong> in compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements for a publicly traded company.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, mentor, and manage a team of up to <strong>four accounting professionals</strong>, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.</li><li><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets:</strong> Oversee the accounting for inventory valuation (including cycle counts and physical inventories) and fixed assets.</li><li><strong>General Ledger & Controls:</strong> Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and ensure strong internal controls and SOX compliance across all accounting functions.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic financial forecasts.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Director to join our team in Lancaster, New York. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations, drive process improvements, and collaborate closely with the operations team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cost accounting, manufacturing or industrial environments, and financial analysis, while demonstrating leadership capabilities to mentor and develop their team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a Finance team</p><p>• Collaborate with the operations team, including shop floor and production staff, to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and maintain accurate cost accounting practices.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to develop financial models and streamline reporting processes.</p><p>• Partner with multiple sites within the organization to ensure alignment and consistency in financial practices.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics to identify trends and opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Support organizational goals by participating in cross-functional initiatives and providing financial insights</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>
<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>Ready to Take the Next Step?</strong></p><p>If this opportunity aligns with where you want your career to go, apply today and share your resume via LinkedIn with <strong>JC del Rosario</strong>—let’s connect and explore how this role can help you level up.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager – Real Estate Development</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a skilled <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead financial oversight across multiple real estate development projects. In this role, you’ll manage job cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while ensuring strong compliance and internal controls. You’ll work closely with project managers and senior leadership in a fast‑paced, evolving environment where each project brings new challenges and opportunities to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee job cost processes and maintain budget controls using the <strong>Yardi Voyager Job Cost</strong> module</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly job cost meetings; provide reporting for sales transactions and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Review construction contracts for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Manage accruals, vendor setup, and contract closeouts</li><li>Support annual budgeting, quarterly reforecasts, and audit preparation</li><li>Research and document accounting treatments for complex or unusual transactions</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance processes and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Work on diverse, high‑impact projects shaping the future of real estate development</li><li>Collaborate with a forward‑thinking, entrepreneurial leadership team that values innovation</li><li>Benefit from clear growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding organization</li><li>Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee and enhance our accounting operations in Denton, Texas. This role requires a detail-oriented leader who excels in financial management, internal controls, and team development. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we invite you to join our team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, monthly financial statements, and account reconciliations with precision and timeliness.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and support a team of direct reports involved in general ledger and monthly close processes.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to accounting policies, internal controls, and operational procedures.<br>• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Operations and Sales, to ensure data completeness and accuracy.<br>• Conduct monthly account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and make necessary adjustments.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors by preparing required documentation and addressing audit inquiries.<br>• Optimize processes within Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Partner with the Controller to refine and scale the monthly financial close process.<br>• Lead initiatives for process improvements and system upgrades to support evolving business needs.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager – Real Estate Development</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead financial management across multiple real estate development projects. This role covers <strong>job cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</strong>, while ensuring robust controls and compliance. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers and senior leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where every project brings new challenges.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage job cost processes and enforce budget controls using <strong>Yardi Voyager Job Cost module</strong>.</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly job cost meetings; provide data for <strong>sales transactions and cash flow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Review construction contracts for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Oversee accruals, vendor setup, and contract closeouts.</li><li>Support annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and audit preparation.</li><li>Research and document accounting treatments for unique transactions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain strong internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Work on diverse, complex projects with strategic impact.</li><li>Join a collaborative, entrepreneurial leadership team.</li><li>Access growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Interested? Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to JC del Rosario — I’d love to connect!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager – Real Estate Development</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead financial management for multiple real estate development projects. This role covers job cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while ensuring strong controls and compliance. You’ll work closely with project managers and senior leadership in a fast-paced environment where every project brings new challenges.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage job cost processes and enforce budget controls using Yardi Voyager Job Cost module</li><li>Lead monthly/quarterly job cost meetings and provide data for sales transactions and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Review construction contracts for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Oversee accruals, vendor setup, and contract closeouts</li><li>Support annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and audit preparation</li><li>Research and document accounting treatments for unique transactions</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain strong internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Work on diverse, complex projects with strategic impact</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial leadership team</li><li>Growth opportunities in a dynamic environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul>
<p><strong>Ready to take the next step? Apply today and share your resume via LinkedIn with JC del Rosario — let’s connect and explore how this role can elevate your career.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager – Real Estate Development</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re looking for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead financial oversight for multiple real estate development projects. In this role, you’ll manage job cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance and robust internal controls. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers and senior leadership in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where every project brings new challenges and opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee job cost processes and maintain budget controls using Yardi Voyager Job Cost module.</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly job cost meetings; provide data for sales transactions and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Review construction contracts for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage accruals, vendor setup, and contract closeouts.</li><li>Support annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and audit preparation.</li><li>Research and document accounting treatments for complex transactions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Work on diverse, high-impact projects that shape the future of real estate development.</li><li>Collaborate with an entrepreneurial leadership team that values innovation.</li><li>Enjoy clear growth opportunities in a dynamic, expanding organization.</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours is looking for an Accounting Manager for a contract role. As the Accounting Manager you will play a key role in overseeing financial activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and consolidations. This includes overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Accounting Manager</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial accounting and reporting for the manufacturing division.</li><li>Manage the costing process, including analyzing production costs, tracking inventory valuation, and identifying opportunities for cost optimization.</li><li>Utilize the EPICOR system to extract relevant financial data, generate reports, and streamline accounting processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, supply chain, and engineering to understand manufacturing processes and their financial implications.</li><li>Lead month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities for manufacturing operations, providing valuable insights and analysis.</li><li>Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the finance function and across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager role in Columbia County, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Accounting Manager for a food manufacturing company in Columbia County, WI. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee key financial operations within the organization. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various departments, support the Controller, and help ensure the accuracy and compliance of all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger, reconciling accounts and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise fixed asset accounting, ensuring proper recording and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support organizational planning.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within a construction-focused environment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is integral to ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the effective management of accounting processes. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in construction accounting practices and possess strong leadership skills to support a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee general ledger management and handle timely month-end closing processes.<br>• Manage job cost accounting, work-in-progress schedules, and project financial tracking.<br>• Develop annual budgets and forecasts while monitoring project budgets for variances.<br>• Ensure compliance with construction industry standards and implement internal controls.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions, including subcontractor payments and client billing.<br>• Review lien waivers, retainage, and progress billing documentation for accuracy.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering collaboration with project managers and operational staff.<br>• Coordinate audits and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial operations.
<p>Reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounting Manager | Real Estate Development Firm | Berkeley | Hybrid </strong></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>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half has a client in Syracuse that is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Controller to lead our financial operations and strategy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role requires a combination of high-level strategic planning and hands-on management of day-to-day accounting functions. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding the organization’s financial health while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to oversee the company’s financial operations and drive the overall financial health of the organization. This individual will serve as a key member of the leadership team, providing financial insight, operational support, and guidance on business decisions. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable with high-level strategic planning and rolling up their sleeves to handle day-to-day accounting functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of the company’s accounting and finance functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cost accounting</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial statements and internal reporting</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to support operational and strategic decision-making</li><li>Analyze financial results and key metrics; provide recommendations to improve profitability, control costs, and support business growth</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure GAAP compliance</li><li>Partner with operations and production teams to monitor inventory, cost of goods sold, and overall plant financial performance</li><li>Manage banking relationships, credit facilities, and cash management activities</li><li>Lead preparation for audits, tax filings, and compliance reporting in collaboration with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee and mentor accounting staff to build a high-performing and collaborative finance team</li><li>Support the leadership team with financial modeling, capital planning, and other strategic initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Elwood, Indiana. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy and supporting the organization's strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Manage and analyze inventory valuations and cost accounting data to support operational decisions.<br>• Prepare and monitor budgets, providing insights to align financial plans with organizational objectives.<br>• Develop and present financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Implement and maintain standard cost accounting practices to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and controls.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures related to financial management.<br>• Provide detailed reports to senior management that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Participate in audits and ensure proper documentation of financial activities.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing team near Hartford. In this contract role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving insightful analysis to support business decisions. This position requires a strong background in cost accounting and financial management within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and oversee month-end financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Develop and manage reforecasting processes to support strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive cost accounting, including analyzing production costs and labor rates.</p><p>• Generate financial reports that provide clear insights into operational and financial health.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between financial goals and operational strategies.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate manufacturing costs to maintain profitability and efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze labor rate data to optimize workforce planning and budgeting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 100 software for financial management and reporting tasks.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our growing team. This stand-alone position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and is eager to own the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will work closely with the CFO and play a critical role in establishing and managing the company’s financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></li><li>Manage and oversee all aspects of daily accounting operations, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), fixed assets, and payroll.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP to present to the CFO and other stakeholders.</li><li>Generate management reports, dashboards, and key performance indicator (KPI) summaries for leadership review.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Audit:</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal tax regulations.</li><li>Coordinate audits and create audit-ready documentation.</li><li>Manage tax filings in partnership with external consultants as needed.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Work with the CFO to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans.</li><li>Monitor variances and propose corrective actions to achieve financial targets.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements:</strong></li><li>Identify gaps in current systems and processes; design and implement accounting and reporting improvements to optimize efficiency.</li><li>Ensure effective use of ERP and financial software platforms.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Partner with business and operations teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory tracking.</li><li>Support teams with financial data and help develop decision-making frameworks.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who not only understands accounting at a deep technical level, but also enjoys building processes, implementing structure, designing workflows, and improving financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>•</strong> Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries</p><p>• Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury</p><p>• Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)</p><p>• Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices</p><p>• Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities</p><p>• Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling</p><p>• Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting</p><p>• Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules</p><p><strong>• </strong>Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)</p><p>• Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility</p><p>• Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team in Allegan, Michigan. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and collaborate with management to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing finance, with a hands-on approach to understanding business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and report on raw material variances to ensure accurate financial tracking.<br>• Perform detailed cost accounting for manufacturing operations, including labor and material costing updates.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports and dashboards to management with precision and clarity.<br>• Conduct month-end close procedures, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete.<br>• Work closely with the plant and shop floor teams to understand operational processes and their financial impact.<br>• Monitor cash flow requirements and collaborate with banks to assess financial needs.<br>• Update job costing and labor costs to reflect current operational metrics.<br>• Identify areas for financial improvement and proactively address potential issues before they arise.<br>• Act as a liaison between divisional and operational management teams to align financial strategies.<br>• Utilize tools such as QuickBooks and ERP systems to streamline financial reporting and analysis.
<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>
We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth. <br> In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction. <br> Responsibilities include: • Manage daily accounting operations • Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts. • Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis • Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows. • Provide Strategic Planning • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis. • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. • Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable. • Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process. • Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a skilled and proactive Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Visalia, California. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient management of cost accounting processes, while contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, leadership capabilities, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with plant personnel to train, develop, and motivate staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p>• Implement strategies to optimize manufacturing costs by effectively utilizing resources, including employees, equipment, and materials.</p><p>• Oversee production scheduling to ensure timely delivery of quality products that meet established standards.</p><p>• Conduct monthly inventory reviews, track stock turnover, and manage annual audits to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP Business One, and Microsoft Excel to analyze and manage data.</p><p>• Develop and maintain safety training programs in compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring a safe workplace environment.</p><p>• Supervise plant maintenance activities, including coordinating repairs, managing technicians, and implementing process improvements.</p><p>• Create and maintain schedules for equipment maintenance to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide leadership in production activities and serve as a backup for the Plant Production Manager when required.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and additional tasks assigned by senior management to support organizational goals.</p>
