<p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Alabaster, Alabama. This Contract to Permanent position offers the opportunity to collaborate on key financial tasks, including reporting, analysis, and decision-making support within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The role is ideal for a motivated individual eager to contribute to the accounting and financial operations and gain hands-on experience in a team-oriented setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather and evaluate financial data for specific accounts, product lines, or business units to monitor progress against organizational goals.</p><p>• Analyze cash flows, expenditures, revenues, and investments, offering actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Perform journal entries and support month-end close processes with a focus on detailed reporting.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to established financial procedures and policies.</p><p>• Utilize JD Edwards and Microsoft Excel to compare and reconcile financial data across multiple spreadsheets</p>
<p>Are you an experienced financial professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are looking for a hands-on finance expert who can guide an organization’s financial operations while contributing strategic insights to drive growth and efficiency.</p><p>This role will oversee accounting, reporting, compliance, and budgeting processes, while working closely with operational teams to ensure alignment with financial objectives. It requires a proactive, analytical thinker who is ready to roll up their sleeves and lead by example.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Partner with leadership to develop and execute financial strategies to support business objectives.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow projections, and rolling forecasts, to key stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee budget creation, forecasting, and variance analysis to assess financial performance and drive better decision-making.</li><li>Develop and manage cost accounting systems to improve job costing, pricing, and overall profitability.</li><li>Monitor and refine financial processes, ensuring compliance with applicable standards while safeguarding company resources.</li><li>Analyze and adjust pricing structures as needed based on cost and market trends.</li><li>Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.</li><li>Lead the preparation of financial statements for internal use and external partners, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with auditors, financial institutions, and external advisors.</li><li>Manage payroll processes, retirement plan administration, and other employee financial programs.</li><li>Provide actionable recommendations to streamline operations, control costs, and improve financial performance.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and efficient culture within the finance team, providing guidance and development opportunities for staff members.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and compliance with internal policies and external regulations for financial documentation and record retention.</li></ul><p>This opportunity offers a chance to grow with a forward-thinking organization and play a pivotal role in steering the financial success of its operations. Applicants should be ready to take on challenges, demonstrate initiative, and thrive in a dynamic and creative work environment.</p><p>Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join a growing manufacturing client's team in Alabaster, Alabama. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to key financial processes while supporting general ledger accounting and month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles and demonstrate strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage general ledger accounts, including preparation and maintenance of journal entries.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements and provide insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in improving accounting workflows and maintaining compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor financial controls and recommend enhancements to strengthen accounting practices.</p>