<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper for an onsite contract-to-possible permanent opportunity in Birmingham, Alabama. This role is ideal for candidates with prior bookkeeping experience or entry-level accounting professionals with a degree in Accounting who are looking to grow their career in a hands-on environment. The Bookkeeper will support day-to-day financial operations, maintain accurate records, and assist with a variety of accounting functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with numbers in a fast-paced office setting. </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Maintain and update financial records with a high level of accuracy </li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions </li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts </li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare journal entries and support bookkeeping documentation </li><li>Monitor invoices, payments, and expense tracking Help ensure compliance with internal accounting procedures </li><li>Communicate with internal staff and vendors regarding accounting-related matters </li><li>Perform data entry and other administrative accounting duties as needed</li></ul>
<p>Our team is continuously connecting with skilled <strong>Cost Accountants</strong> in the <strong>Birmingham, Alabama</strong> area for upcoming opportunities with our clients. Are you interested in future <strong>contract, contract-to permanent</strong> roles? We regularly partner with companies seeking accounting and finance talent to support key operational and financial functions, and accounting roles continue to be part of ongoing hiring activity. If you are open to exploring new opportunities, we encourage you to apply and connect with our team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities May Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyzing standard costs, actual costs, and manufacturing or operational variances</li><li>Preparing cost reports and supporting financial analysis for business operations</li><li>Monitoring inventory accounting and reconciling inventory-related accounts</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis</li><li>Reviewing product costing, labor costs, overhead allocation, and profitability trends</li><li>Identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements</li><li>Supporting audit requests and internal accounting controls </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join an organization in Homewood, Alabama. This position will partner closely with leadership on core accounting operations, with significant visibility across the business and a clear path for future advancement. The role is best suited for someone who enjoys being hands-on, thrives in an office-based environment, and can bring structure, accuracy, and follow-through to a busy accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with the Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting activities and help maintain an accurate and timely financial close process.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and investigate variances to support reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Monitor cash activity and assist with cash flow management to ensure funds are tracked and allocated effectively.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and account analyses, resolving discrepancies and following up on outstanding items as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close by organizing supporting schedules, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Provide hands-on accounting support across multiple business entities as needed, adapting to changing priorities within the finance function.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements and support accounting operations during the transition to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central from Sage 100.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with long-tenured team members and developing staff to help maintain continuity and strengthen the department.</p><p>• Support leadership with special projects, reporting needs, and other ad hoc financial tasks that arise in a growing organization.</p>
<p>Our team is continuously connecting with skilled Staff Accountants in the Birmingham, Alabama area for upcoming opportunities with our clients. Are you interested in future contract and contract-to-permanent roles? We regularly partner with companies seeking accounting talent to support critical finance functions, and Staff Accountants remain among the roles seeing consistent demand in the market. If you are open to exploring new opportunities, we encourage you to apply and connect with our team. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities May Include: </p><ul><li>Preparing and posting journal entries </li><li>Reconciling bank accounts and general ledger accounts </li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close </li><li>Supporting financial statement preparation and reporting </li><li>Reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies </li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li></ul>
<p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support daily finance operations with a strong focus on accounts receivable and donor revenue. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a purpose-driven environment and can balance accounting responsibilities with light administrative support.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage accounts receivable activities, including recording incoming payments and preparing deposits</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and tracking of donor contributions and revenue</li><li>Perform reconciliations between internal systems and financial records</li><li>Assist with donor acknowledgment processes and reporting accuracy</li><li>Support accounts payable workflows, including invoice entry and expense tracking</li><li>Help with month-end tasks, reporting, and audit preparation</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation</li><li>Provide administrative and operational support for the finance team as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing construction organization is seeking a hands on Accounting & Operations Manager to oversee accounting operations while driving process improvements across the business. This role is ideal for someone who understands construction accounting, enjoys partnering with project managers, and isn't afraid to improve workflows and establish best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>You'll serve as a key business partner to operations leadership, helping ensure projects are billed accurately, vendors are paid on time, cash flow is optimized, and administrative processes support the company's continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and project accounting.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor job costs, committed costs, work in progress, billing, and collections.</li><li>Review project financial information to identify discrepancies, improve profitability, and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and create scalable workflows.</li><li>Monitor customer invoicing and collections while helping improve cash flow.</li><li>Support payroll administration and compliance reporting for construction projects.</li><li>Maintain vendor and subcontractor documentation, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to improve operational processes across accounting and project administration.</li><li>Serve as a resource for project teams by providing financial insight and administrative support throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul><p>This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible position where you'll have a direct impact on both financial performance and operational excellence. We're looking for someone who wants to be more than a bookkeeper. We want a business partner who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and helping an organization continue to grow.</p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a wholesale distribution & manufacturing organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen cost visibility, improve inventory accuracy, and partner closely with operational leaders. The role will contribute to financial reporting, margin analysis, and control activities that support efficient day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct costing activities by maintaining standard cost structures, reviewing cost fluctuations, and evaluating key manufacturing-related variances.</p><p>• Oversee inventory control processes through cycle count coordination, physical inventory support, and account reconciliation to improve accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare analysis on cost performance and operational variances, then communicate findings and recommendations to finance and operations leaders.</p><p>• Work alongside plant and business partners to refine cost data, support margin improvement efforts, and increase confidence in financial results.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods across inventory records and financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close by posting journal entries, completing reconciliations, and delivering inventory-related reports on schedule.</p><p>• Recommend and carry out enhancements to costing methods, inventory procedures, and internal control practices.</p><p>• Assist with ERP-related updates and reporting improvements to better align accounting processes with operational workflows.</p><p>• Provide documentation and analysis for audits while helping ensure compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain KPI reporting that tracks measures such as inventory movement, scrap trends, and overall cost performance.</p>