Active member of site leadership team, serving as a resource for key financial and operations information in order for the site to achieve performance goals.<br>Execution of annual operating plan, providing leadership to business leaders.<br>Continuous efficiency improvement in the Finance dept. Recommend changes and/or improvements to standard practices or procedures.<br>Provide financial/analytical support for Capital project managers and business leadership.<br>Responsible for efficient and accurate month-end / quarterly closing of financial statements.<br>Oversee plant Physical Inventory process.<br>Oversee IT at the local level.<br>Review and monitor capital expenditures, fixed assets, inventories, payables and receivables.<br>Analyze cost centers and work with department managers to improve cost position and provide direction.<br>Utilize analysis to evaluate markets and account profitability with Strategic Pricing Manager.<br>Provide leadership, direction, growth, and development for direct reports.<br>Responsible for operations review and analysis to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and productivity gains.<br>Direct the financial, tax, and capital reporting requirements and all related analysis and submissions.<br>Oversee all forecasting requirements (P& L, Balance sheet, Capital)
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization in Buffalo, New York. This role requires expertise in managing complex accounting processes, preparing detailed financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate and comprehensive financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure precise accounting entries for transactions involving outside investors and manage income allocations, annuity payments, and charitable trusts.<br>• Maintain detailed records for charitable gift annuities, pooled income funds, and program-related investments.<br>• Prepare internal financial reports summarizing activities, balances, and trends to support organizational goals.<br>• Supervise accounting processes related to stock gifts, including valuation, donor information, and coordination with the Giving Strategies team.<br>• Support workflows for gift processing and ensure accurate tracking of client project accounts within the financial system.<br>• Collaborate with the Community Impact team to align grant activities with general ledger entries and reporting standards.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial reports related to grants and external funding.<br>• Generate quarterly budget-to-actual reports and assist leadership in identifying key trends and variances.<br>• Partner with functional areas to meet their budget reporting needs and support financial planning efforts.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Buffalo, New York. This role involves overseeing tax compliance and planning for public accounting clients while providing strategic guidance to ensure accurate and efficient tax processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate taxation and public accounting, along with the ability to manage complex tax provisions and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage the preparation and review of annual income tax provisions to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx to efficiently handle tax-related processes and documentation.<br>• Oversee sales tax calculations and reporting using CCH Sales Tax software.<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Advise clients on entity formation and provide guidance on tax implications.<br>• Manage tax planning strategies for public accounting clients to optimize their financial outcomes.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while addressing any issues or discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members and clients to provide solutions for complex tax matters.<br>• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, updating processes as necessary to maintain compliance.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting. This role requires a strong background in accounting practices, leadership abilities, and the capability to manage payroll and compliance tasks effectively. Join this growing team and contribute to maintaining the integrity of our financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations and provide guidance to payroll clerks handling daily tasks.</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Review and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger.</p><p>• Conduct financial audits and ensure compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentoring to the accounting team.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to align financial operations with company goals.</p>
