We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities and strengthen financial operations for an organization. This role offers the opportunity to guide a team, support accurate and timely reporting, and contribute to process enhancements within a multifaceted environment. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting knowledge, strong leadership capability, and a commitment to accuracy, collaboration, and high standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring general ledger activity is accurate, complete, and aligned with established standards.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports to support leadership decision-making and maintain compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Lead audit preparation and coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure timely and well-organized responses.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, setting priorities, reviewing work, and fostering career development.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of financial processes.<br>• Manage account reconciliation activities and resolve discrepancies through thorough analysis and follow-up.<br>• Support accounting system optimization and contribute to financial process improvements, including work within enterprise platforms such as PeopleSoft when applicable.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial and operational performance of a portfolio of retail and mixed-use assets in San Pedro, California. This role combines accounting expertise with day-to-day property coordination, requiring someone who can manage reporting, monitor expenses, and help maintain strong tenant and vendor relationships. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed financial data, and able to contribute to both property operations and overall asset performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting support for retail and mixed-use properties, helping maintain efficient operations and a positive tenant experience.<br>• Build, monitor, and evaluate annual budgets, expense activity, and financial forecasts to support informed property decisions.<br>• Examine and reconcile common area maintenance billings, insurance recoveries, and property tax allocations for accuracy.<br>• Produce rent rolls, financial summaries, and variance reporting in Excel, using advanced functions and pivot tables to identify trends.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by tracking outstanding balances, preparing tenant account statements, and assisting with collection efforts.<br>• Provide administrative and financial support for lease activity, including renewals, rent increases, and related record updates.<br>• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and tenants to address property maintenance concerns and operational matters in a timely manner.<br>• Verify that insurance certificates, vendor agreements, and compliance records remain current and aligned with property requirements.<br>• Work closely with the property management team to uncover savings opportunities and strengthen net operating income.<br>• Assist with leasing support by contributing to property tours, reviewing market conditions, and helping maintain competitive positioning.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing operation in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. This Contract position will focus on evaluating production costs, maintaining accurate standard costing, and delivering financial insight that supports operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing cost accounting and can work effectively with both finance and plant teams to improve cost visibility and reporting accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead, to identify trends and explain variances.<br>• Maintain and update standard cost records to reflect current production methods, pricing, and operational inputs.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc cost reports that help leadership assess product profitability and plant performance.<br>• Partner with operations and finance stakeholders to review inventory valuation, cost allocations, and margin results.<br>• Investigate differences between actual and expected costs and recommend actions to strengthen cost control.<br>• Support month-end close activities related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing accounting entries.<br>• Assist with process improvements and, when needed, contribute to accounting-related changes affecting costing workflows.<br>• Ensure cost data is complete, reliable, and aligned with internal reporting requirements and accounting practices.
We are looking for a Contract Sr. Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance activities in Geneva, Illinois. This role will focus on strengthening cost accuracy, inventory valuation, and financial insight across production operations while partnering closely with operations and warehouse teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, variance review, and month-end accounting within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate product and manufacturing costs by reviewing material, labor, overhead, and other production-related expenses to support accurate financial analysis.<br>• Investigate cost variances across production, materials, labor, scrap, and absorption, and present practical recommendations to improve performance.<br>• Maintain and update standard costs for finished goods and components, including support for the annual cost roll process and related routing reviews.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports that summarize cost trends, budget performance, and key metrics for leadership and business stakeholders.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting activities to help ensure accurate valuation, reserve calculations, and alignment with cost of goods sold.<br>• Manage inventory reserve analysis for excess, obsolete, and shrink exposure, and provide clear documentation for accounting records.<br>• Coordinate the cycle count program, monitor related performance indicators, and work with operational teams to address discrepancies.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing costs across domestic entities while providing financial oversight support for international operations.<br>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations for inventory and other cost-related accounts and contribute to an accurate and timely month-end close.<br>• Track capital spending against approved budgets and report variances and trends to finance leadership.
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role supports financial accuracy across inventory, production costing, and reporting activities, helping the business understand cost drivers and maintain strong controls. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory cost records by maintaining accurate item data, product structures, bills of materials, routings, and related master information used for costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze inventory valuation, production performance, freight expense, material pricing, and manufacturing variances to identify trends and explain cost movements.</p><p>• Establish and update standard costs while supporting monthly cost allocations and validating accounting close activities tied to inventory and production.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams on new product setup, item changes, and discontinued products to ensure master data remains consistent and reliable across the organization.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs by investigating discrepancies, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of inventory and costing data to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal standards and procedures.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations periodically to gain insight into production workflows, evaluate cost drivers, and improve costing precision.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation for inventory controls, item setup, product costing, tax-related activities, and trading partner onboarding support.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers while resolving issues promptly and maintaining a high standard in all communications.</p><p><br></p><p>We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, and Dental. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales & Use Tax Accountant to support indirect tax compliance activities for a growing organization in Frisco, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can balance accuracy, organization, and deadlines while working across multiple tax-related processes. The role will contribute to sales and use tax filings, property tax administration, audit support, and regulatory research while partnering with internal teams and external advisors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Complete and submit straightforward state and local sales and use tax filings with a strong focus on timeliness and accuracy.<br>• Review transaction and property-related tax records, verify assessed values and billing details, and help resolve inconsistencies in jurisdictional data.<br>• Assist with registration filings, business license applications, renewals, and other compliance tasks required by taxing authorities.<br>• Help manage property tax compliance calendars by tracking reporting obligations, filing milestones, and incentive-related deadlines.<br>• Support appeal administration by compiling records, organizing supporting materials, coordinating follow-up communications, and maintaining status reporting.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by collecting documentation, building support schedules, responding to information requests, and reinforcing control procedures.<br>• Monitor shared tax communication channels, evaluate incoming notices, and direct items to the appropriate internal contacts for action.<br>• Coordinate estimate requests and status updates by gathering needed information and communicating with stakeholders and third-party consultants.<br>• Research indirect tax rules, assessment practices, and jurisdiction-specific requirements to support compliance decisions and issue resolution.<br>• Partner with Accounting, Accounts Payable, Real Estate, Operations, and external advisors to address tax questions, improve reporting, and support system-related compliance updates.
<p>We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Phoenix, Arizona for our client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment, works well under daily deadlines, and brings strong accuracy to recurring accounting tasks. The position plays a key part in maintaining reliable financial records, producing monthly reporting, and partnering with property teams to keep accounting activities current and complete.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish accounting records for newly assigned properties and maintain accurate setup information within the financial system.</p><p>• Record, evaluate, and post journal entries to support monthly accounting activity and period-end close.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review monthly bank transactions to ensure cash activity is properly matched and documented.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax submissions each month in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Process mortgage-related payments and enter supporting loan data with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Compile monthly financial statements and assemble reporting packages for assigned properties.</p><p>• Contribute to the annual budgeting cycle, including entering approved budget data into the accounting platform.</p><p>• Analyze year-end operating expense reconciliations for tenants by partnering with property teams to confirm charges are complete and calculated correctly.</p><p>• Maintain tenant accounting records, security deposit activity, rent roll data, and vacancy reporting while assisting with additional accounting duties as needed.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a respected public accounting firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This position centers on serving high-net-worth individuals and their related entities through thoughtful tax compliance, planning, and advisory support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple client matters while maintaining a high standard of service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and review of complex tax filings for high-net-worth individuals across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.<br>• Handle tax compliance work for related entities, including partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and gift tax filings.<br>• Partner with clients throughout the year to support tax planning strategies, projections, and estimated payment calculations.<br>• Analyze tax questions, perform technical research, and document conclusions in a clear and organized manner.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to collect financial data, address outstanding issues, and provide responsive service.<br>• Collaborate with firm leadership on advisory matters, compliance oversight, and opportunities to improve tax outcomes for clients.<br>• Monitor filing requirements and deadlines to help ensure accurate and timely compliance with applicable tax rules.<br>• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by assisting colleagues during peak periods and supporting shared client needs.
<p><strong>Senior Cost Accountant in Monroe, WI. For immediate consideration, contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently seeking a highly-skilled Sr. Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing company in Monroe, Wisconsin. This position is responsible for delivering accurate product cost insights, strengthening financial reporting, and helping leaders make informed operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of cost accounting methods, a strong grasp of inventory and production cost controls, and the ability to identify opportunities that improve profitability and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing expenses, material usage, labor allocation, and overhead to produce accurate product costing and margin insights.</p><p>• Maintain and refine standard cost models, ensuring updates reflect changes in production methods, pricing, and operational inputs.</p><p>• Prepare cost reports and financial analyses that support planning, performance reviews, and leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory balances, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies affecting financial accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to evaluate cost trends and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by developing cost assumptions, reviewing spending patterns, and monitoring results against expectations.</p><p>• Review production variances and explain key drivers related to materials, labor, and overhead performance.</p><p>• Strengthen cost control processes and reporting practices to improve visibility into plant-level and product-level financial performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to support a global manufacturing organization serving the semiconductor and advanced technology sectors in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will contribute to the accuracy of product costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within a fast-paced production setting. The role works closely with manufacturing and finance partners to deliver analysis that supports operational decisions and strengthens cost control. Candidates who bring strong cost accounting expertise and a hands-on approach to inventory and variance analysis will be well suited for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage standard cost structures for materials, labor, and overhead to keep product costing current and reliable.</p><p>• Review inventory balances across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to maintain accurate valuation and reporting.</p><p>• Complete month-end cost accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and close support.</p><p>• Investigate manufacturing, purchase price, and work order variances and communicate key drivers to business partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to assess production performance, identify cost trends, and support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate excess and obsolete inventory exposure and assist with reserve calculations and related analysis.</p><p>• Reassess labor and overhead rates on a regular basis to improve costing accuracy.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for cost of goods sold and manufacturing-related expenses.</p><p>• Support physical inventory activities, review inventory control effectiveness, and provide documentation for audits and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial analyses, including warranty reserve reviews and reporting for monthly and quarterly close packages, while recommending process improvements in cost accounting and inventory controls.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant - Financial Reporting to provide hands-on support for corporate accounting and external reporting activities in Fort Worth, Texas. This Long-term Contract position will focus on preparing key components of periodic SEC filings, maintaining the accuracy of supporting documentation, and contributing to a reliable month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings recent experience with public company reporting and can work independently in a fast-paced environment while partnering effectively with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare assigned sections of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including related financial statement footnotes and supporting disclosure schedules.<br>• Assemble and validate tie-out documentation to ensure consistency between source data, workpapers, and published reports.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances to support the integrity of the general ledger and financial statements.<br>• Record journal entries accurately and on schedule as part of monthly and quarterly close activities.<br>• Support month-end close deliverables by analyzing balances, reviewing transactions, and maintaining reporting accuracy.<br>• Utilize tools such as Workiva and HFM to compile, organize, and manage financial reporting information.<br>• Assist with reporting and accounting coverage while internal team members are dedicated to the S/4HANA implementation.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance stakeholders to meet reporting deadlines and respond to information requests efficiently.
We are looking for a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a team in Little Rock, Arkansas on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. In this role, you will contribute to the preparation and review of tax filings while supporting compliance efforts for a range of client needs. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting team members, apply tax research skills, and help deliver accurate, timely service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare a variety of tax returns, including individual, corporate, and partnership filings, with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.<br>• Examine financial statements, source documents, and related records to verify supporting information before submission.<br>• Assist with tax forecasting activities by helping develop projections and supporting planning strategies for clients.<br>• Research current federal, state, and local tax rules to clarify filing requirements and support tax positions.<br>• Coordinate the timely completion of returns and related schedules to help maintain compliance with applicable deadlines.<br>• Address tax-related questions from clients and internal team members by providing clear, thorough guidance.<br>• Support responses to tax notices, audit requests, and other inquiries from governmental agencies.<br>• Maintain well-organized tax documentation and files to support efficient retrieval, review, and recordkeeping.<br>• Use CCH ProSystem software tools to complete tax preparation work and manage related engagement tasks.
<p>Partnering with a well-established, growing organization in the hospitality industry, seeking an Accounting Manager. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-paced organization. </p><p>Benefits for the Accounting Manager includes health/vision/dental coverage, 3 weeks PTO, company-provided meals Monday and Friday, and more! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing day-to-day direction, workload oversight, and performance support.</p><p>• Manage critical components of the monthly close cycle to ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting deliverables.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and account analyses for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies that could affect financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to identify inefficiencies and introduce process enhancements that reduce manual effort and shorten close timelines.</p><p>• Support financial statement audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and coordinating required documentation.</p><p>• Ensure accounting work is performed in line with organizational compliance expectations and maintain current procedure documentation for assigned areas.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join a growing tax function supporting a broad mix of corporate and partnership entities in Morristown, New Jersey. This role is suited for a tax specialist who enjoys working in a multi-entity environment and can balance compliance responsibilities with technical research and planning support. The position offers meaningful exposure to federal, state, and local tax matters, along with opportunities to expand expertise in partnership and pass-through taxation while working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the coordination of income tax filings across federal, state, and local jurisdictions for corporate and partnership entities, helping ensure complete and timely submissions.<br>• Prepare and examine business tax returns, including partnership filings and related Schedule K-1 reporting, with careful attention to accuracy and disclosure requirements.<br>• Support complex compliance initiatives involving multi-state obligations, specialized reporting needs, and entity-level tax considerations.<br>• Research tax legislation, administrative guidance, and jurisdictional rules to interpret requirements and apply them to the organization’s facts and circumstances.<br>• Evaluate potential tax efficiencies and present practical recommendations to management to improve overall tax outcomes.<br>• Contribute to forecasting activities by assisting with tax estimates, projected liabilities, and year-end planning efforts.<br>• Maintain well-organized workpapers, return support files, and compliance documentation to strengthen audit readiness and internal recordkeeping.<br>• Work with outside accounting firms and internal departments to collect information, resolve open tax issues, and keep filings on schedule.<br>• Respond to tax authority correspondence, notices, and information requests by gathering support and helping prepare appropriate follow-up.<br>• Monitor changes in tax law and assess how new rules may affect filing positions, reporting obligations, and planning strategies.
We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Tax Accountant to join a growing advisory and tax practice in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a public tax specialist who can manage sophisticated returns with minimal oversight while applying sound accounting knowledge and thoughtful tax judgment. The role supports a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and real estate-focused entities, with an emphasis on accurate compliance work and proactive client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare complex federal and California tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, corporations, and trusts with a high degree of independence.<br>• Manage returns involving layered ownership structures, K-1 activity, investment income, rental properties, and closely held business interests.<br>• Evaluate partnership and S corporation tax matters such as basis calculations, owner transactions, depreciation treatment, and related reporting considerations.<br>• Complete multi-state filings and resolve differences between federal and state reporting requirements, including California-specific obligations.<br>• Examine prior-year returns, financial records, fixed-asset schedules, and supporting documents to ensure complete and accurate tax preparation.<br>• Identify missing data, unusual account activity, and potential tax issues early, then follow up with clients or internal reviewers to resolve them efficiently.<br>• Produce organized workpapers and near-final returns that are ready for streamlined managerial review.<br>• Communicate directly with clients regarding open items, clarifications, estimated payments, extensions, planning support, and tax notices.<br>• Use paperless and technology-enabled workflows, including tax, document management, and research tools, to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Provide guidance to newer team members when needed and contribute to a collaborative tax preparation environment.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to support payroll and personnel accounting activities for a Contract position based in Salt Lake City, Utah. In this role, you will manage end-to-end weekly payroll operations, maintain accurate records, and prepare required reporting across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll accounting knowledge, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to keep payroll processes accurate, timely, and compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete weekly payroll cycle, including reviewing hours, validating pay details, generating payroll records, and coordinating distribution of employee pay cards.<br>• Administer certified payroll activities by examining time entries and confirming that wage rates align with job-specific requirements.<br>• Maintain payroll data on scheduled deadlines and prepare payroll recap documentation to support accurate federal tax deposit filing.<br>• Produce and submit recurring payroll filings and year-end documents, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for tax and withholding obligations.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts each month and ensure balances match supporting payroll reports.<br>• Process accounts payable checks and related documentation for work performed across multiple states.<br>• Support payroll, workers’ compensation, unemployment, and tax audits by organizing records and responding to documentation requests.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve payroll efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements for both field and office operations.<br>• Allocate payroll cost charges between entities and provide clear supporting details to the accounts payable team.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the financial oversight of complex project-based manufacturing work in Linthicum, Maryland. This position plays a key role in monitoring project costs, guiding revenue recognition, and producing accurate financial insights that help improve profitability and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across finance and operations, managing deadlines, and translating project activity into clear financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects by overseeing budgets, projections, cost accumulation, and margin analysis from initiation through completion.</p><p>• Review labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to ensure project costs are recorded accurately and reflected in a timely manner.</p><p>• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to confirm financial inputs, evaluate developing issues, and highlight potential cost or profit concerns early.</p><p>• Apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment based on contract terms and project progress, including percentage-of-completion or milestone-driven methods where required.</p><p>• Prepare monthly close activities for project accounts and deliver reporting on revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecasted outcomes within established deadlines.</p><p>• Build and maintain cost-to-complete models and forward-looking financial forecasts, then analyze variances against budget or prior expectations.</p><p>• Maintain organized supporting documentation and strong audit-ready records to reinforce compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance leadership to align financial results with project execution and improve decision support.</p><p>• Contribute to internal control compliance, audit requests, and process improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and scalability across project accounting activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's public accounting team in Pennsylvania. This position is well suited for a tax specialist who can handle advanced return preparation, support financial reporting activities, and serve as a trusted contact for a diverse client base. The role offers broad exposure to closely held businesses, individual and entity taxation, and advisory-focused client work in a collaborative firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review complex tax filings for corporations, pass-through entities, individuals, estates, and other applicable client structures while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Work with client accounting records to identify needed adjustments, refine balances, and ensure books are properly aligned before tax work and reporting are finalized.</p><p>• Develop and revise financial statements in accordance with applicable regulatory guidance and firm standards.</p><p>• Examine operating agreements, loan terms, and related financial documents to determine reporting implications and calculate debt service coverage metrics when required.</p><p>• Oversee multiple engagements at once, set priorities effectively, and deliver completed work within established deadlines.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by communicating clearly, resolving questions efficiently, and providing dependable day-to-day service.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities through journal entries, general ledger analysis, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to corporate tax compliance efforts, including federal, state, local, franchise, consolidated, and multi-state tax matters where applicable.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support cost planning, financial analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating production expenses, inventory activity, labor costs, and material usage to help leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of standard costing and cost analysis, along with the ability to identify trends that influence margins and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain cost accounting records for materials, labor, overhead, and inventory across manufacturing operations.<br>• Review production and purchasing data to determine cost trends and explain significant variances affecting financial performance.<br>• Evaluate the cost impact of updates to product specifications, material inputs, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Analyze standard costs and actual results to support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability assessments.<br>• Partner with operations and finance teams to improve cost visibility and strengthen reporting accuracy.<br>• Monitor inventory-related transactions and reconcile cost data to ensure reliable valuation and reporting.<br>• Develop reports that highlight pricing, margin, and cost drivers for products and services.<br>• Support ongoing improvements to costing methods, internal controls, and related financial processes as needed.
<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Accounting Associate</p><p><br></p><p>A prestigious and highly successful private investment organization is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to join its growing accounting team. This position offers broad exposure across accounting, investments, financial operations, and special projects within a sophisticated and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and enjoys taking ownership of processes while driving continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage complex accounting and bookkeeping activities across multiple entities</li><li>Execute monthly close responsibilities, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting support</li><li>Support cash management activities and maintain schedules utilized for financial and tax reporting</li><li>Lead key accounting projects and recurring financial processes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please email an updated resume to rob.hermansen@roberthalf for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to provide strategic and operational leadership. This Contract position will oversee financial reporting, compliance, and core accounting activities while helping strengthen controls, improve reporting accuracy, and support sound fiscal decision-making. The role also serves as a key partner to senior financial leadership and collaborates across departments to ensure accounting operations run efficiently and align with regulatory and institutional standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations and guide staff by setting priorities, reviewing work quality, and fostering ongoing team development.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and related financial records to ensure transactions are recorded accurately, completely, and in accordance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Manage the structure and maintenance of the chart of accounts, coordinating with budget and system stakeholders when establishing or updating financial classifications.</p><p>• Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting activity to support strong internal controls and policy compliance.</p><p>• Lead accounts payable, capital asset accounting, and treasury functions, including cash activity, banking relationships, debt-related obligations, lease reporting, and investment accounting.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring timely accruals, reconciliations, and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Prepare annual financial statements, required disclosures, and audit support materials while serving as the primary contact for external auditors.</p><p>• Monitor emerging accounting guidance, update policies and procedures, and address audit recommendations through effective corrective actions.</p><p>• Partner with university leadership on variance analysis, budgeting insights, and financial forecasting to support informed planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to support financial oversight for construction-related projects in Wilingboro, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate project financial records, monitoring costs, and helping project teams stay aligned with budgets and reporting expectations. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with project and construction accounting, along with working knowledge of Deltek-based environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Track project budgets, commitments, billings, and cost activity to help ensure accurate financial performance reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain project accounting records, including invoice processing, expense allocation, and revenue tracking across active jobs.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts tied to construction projects and investigate discrepancies to support timely and accurate month-end close activities.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and operations teams to review financial status, forecast spending, and identify budget variances.</p><p>• Generate routine and ad hoc reports that provide clear insight into project profitability, labor usage, and contract-related financial data.</p><p>• Support client billing cycles, monitor payment status, and help resolve invoicing issues in coordination with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain data integrity within project accounting systems such as Deltek Vision and other construction accounting platforms.</p><p>• Assist with accounting process updates or system-related changes affecting project financial workflows when needed.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Grants Accountant to oversee the financial administration of a federally funded award in Washington, District of Columbia. This role supports compliant grant execution by coordinating reporting, budget oversight, and subrecipient financial monitoring while partnering closely with program leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment around federal grant requirements, and a detail-oriented approach to maintaining accurate, audit-ready records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial oversight of subrecipient relationships by evaluating risk, reviewing invoices and financial submissions, and verifying supporting records in line with federal grant guidance.<br>• Draft and coordinate subaward documentation with program leadership, ensuring required terms and compliance provisions are properly incorporated.<br>• Support purchasing activities tied to the award by working with internal stakeholders to align procurement actions with applicable federal standards.<br>• Monitor grant spending against the approved budget, prepare required financial reports, and manage reimbursement or cash draw processes.<br>• Maintain accurate labor allocation records and supporting documentation for employees whose time is charged to the grant.<br>• Track items that require sponsor approval, document budget adjustments, and coordinate updates with the appropriate program lead.<br>• Keep grant files organized and audit-ready throughout the award lifecycle, including preparation for final financial closeout.<br>• Contribute to core accounting activities such as reconciliations, journal entry review, and month-end support related to grant-funded transactions.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a chemicals manufacturing operation through a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen standard costing processes, deliver timely analysis, and provide clear insight into cost movement across the business. The position will work closely with purchasing, R& D, sales, and finance partners to improve the speed and accuracy of costing decisions that influence pricing, reporting, and intercompany activity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly standard cost updates and maintain accurate product costing in support of ongoing material and pricing changes.<br>• Analyze cost variances before and after cost updates, identifying root causes and summarizing key business drivers for stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and support transfer pricing calculations, ensuring intercompany partners receive timely and reliable information.<br>• Partner with purchasing, R& D, and sales teams to validate inputs that affect costing, quoting, and margin decisions.<br>• Produce clear reporting and cost analysis in Excel and related reporting tools to improve visibility into trends and exceptions.<br>• Streamline recurring costing activities to improve turnaround times, strengthen consistency, and reduce manual inefficiencies.<br>• Support costing needs tied to new product development and item setup as products move into active production.<br>• Use SAP and associated reporting tools, including Power BI where applicable, to extract data, review results, and communicate findings.<br>• Share process knowledge and contribute to work instructions so the broader team can execute costing activities more effectively.