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17 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Blue Ash, OH

Senior Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 68000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant for a direct hire role in Blue Ash, Ohio. This role supports SOX and regulatory compliance requirements related to reconciliations and journal entry controls and plays an important part in maintaining audit readiness and strengthening internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a self-directed accounting and compliance professional who can work independently, manage deliverables from start to finish, and partner effectively with internal stakeholders and external auditors. This position also includes reviewing the work of others, supporting audit activities, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Execute and support SOX controls related to reconciliations and journal entries</p><p>• Compile, analyze, and validate compliance and control data</p><p>• Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready SOX documentation and supporting evidence</p><p>• Respond to requests and inquiries from Internal Controls, Internal Audit, and external auditors</p><p>• Support audit walkthroughs, testing requests, and remediation efforts</p><p>• Partner cross-functionally to gather documentation and resolve compliance-related questions</p><p>• Review work completed by analysts or peers to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities</p><p>• Participate in or lead compliance-related projects and initiatives</p><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Erlanger, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.06 - 43.26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will support core accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries</li><li>Reconcile complex general ledger accounts and bank accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data, research variances, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support audit requests and maintain accurate documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and strengthening internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on accounting and reporting needs</li><li>Support other general accounting functions as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to high-impact accounting and finance projects while enjoying a balanced work environment and opportunities for growth. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a vital role in supporting financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of bank accounts and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Collaborate on accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll functions to streamline operations.<br>• Conduct ad hoc accounting projects to address specific business needs or challenges.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to improve efficiency and profitability.<br>• Support the implementation and utilization of tier-one accounting systems such as JD Edwards, Oracle, or Peoplesoft.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations while maintaining internal controls.
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 73000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a senior accountant for a growing Cincinnati based company. The senior accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing regulatory, external and internal financial reporting. The senior accountant will prepare financial analysis, presenting results to departmental and shared service leadership. Leads department and enterprise initiatives to support strategic activities and drive efficiencies. The senior accounting analyst core responsibilities are below. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepares complex general ledger accounting entries for life insurance subsidiaries and non-life entities, on both a statutory and GAAP basis. Reviews routine accounting prepared by less senior team members. Reviews routine reconciliation of financial and/or budget data.</p><p>Develops monthly analysis of accounting, budget and investment results. Provides current and forward looking information to support business leadership decision-making.</p><p>Partners with organizational peers to present results to department leadership and BU analysts to support </p><p>business unit decision-making, budget analysis and strategic initiatives. </p><p>Prepares regulatory, external and internal reporting for distribution to management, Board of Directors, regulators and rating agencies.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 72000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in <strong>general ledger accounting, high-volume account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting support</strong>. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment while managing complex reconciliations and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>heavy account reconciliations</strong>, including bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed asset accounts</li><li>Prepare, review, and post <strong>journal entries</strong> with appropriate supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain and analyze the <strong>general ledger</strong> to ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and properly recorded</li><li>Lead or support the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> process</li><li>Investigate, research, and resolve reconciling items, discrepancies, and account variances in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare detailed <strong>account analyses</strong>, schedules, and rollforwards for key balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Assist with preparation of <strong>internal financial reports</strong> and supporting schedules</li><li>Support external and internal audits by preparing requested documentation and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and operations teams to resolve accounting issues and improve data accuracy</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements related to reconciliations, close procedures, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Assist with special projects, system implementations, and ad hoc reporting as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a staff accountant for a growing Cincinnati based company. The staff accountant is responsible for both technical precision and a continuous improvement mindset. You will be embedded in core accounting operations, preparing journal entries, managing fixed assets, and executing depreciation runs, while also serving as a key contributor to cost center spend analysis. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p>Core Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post all monthly journal entry types in SAP ECC — accruals, reversals, reclassifications, and manual depreciation adjustments</p><p>• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances before close deadlines</p><p>• Coordinate sub-ledger to GL tie-outs with AP, AR, and Payroll</p><p>• Support year-end close, roll forward schedules, and audit workpaper preparation</p><p>• Own CAPEX accounting in SAP ECC IM/PS — create and monitor Investment Orders and WBS elements, track actuals vs. budget</p><p>• Manage AuC balances and execute timely asset capitalization and settlement </p><p>• Prepare monthly CAPEX variance report with written commentary for management; partner with Engineering and Operations on project costs</p><p>• Support annual capital planning by providing historical spend data and asset roll forward schedules</p><p>• Maintain the fixed asset register in SAP ECC AA — additions, transfers, retirements, and adjustments through full asset lifecycle</p><p>• Execute monthly depreciation runs (AFAB) and reconcile fixed asset sub-ledger to GL</p><p>• Prepare and maintain fixed asset roll forward; analyze depreciation variances by asset class and cost center</p>
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.85 - 36.06 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and account analysis</li><li>Support internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and cross-functional teams on special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Oxford, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant </strong>for a<strong> </strong>well-established non profit organization in Oxford, OH. This role offers a collaborative environment, consistent schedule, and opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general accounting functions for three nonprofit entities</li><li>Manage <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable</strong>, and journal entries</li><li>Collaborate daily with accounting, AP, and AR team members</li><li>Assist with <strong>monthly and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Complete <strong>balance sheet and expense account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Prepare and maintain <strong>bank and cash reconciliations</strong></li><li>Support the team in ensuring a smooth and timely <strong>year-end audit</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>confidential financial data</strong> with discretion and accuracy</li><li>Take on additional duties and projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>Staff Accountant to Senior Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing accounting team. This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with strong experience in <strong>account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, month-end close, and financial reporting support</strong>. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, analytical, and comfortable managing a high volume of balance sheet and bank reconciliations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>heavy account reconciliations</strong>, including bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, and other general ledger account analyses</li><li>Prepare, review, and maintain <strong>journal entries</strong> and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage and maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong>, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data</li><li>Support the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes</li><li>Investigate and resolve reconciling items, discrepancies, and unusual variances in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze financial data and account activity to identify trends, errors, and opportunities for process improvement</li><li>Assist with preparation of <strong>financial statements</strong> and internal management reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with AP, AR, payroll, and operational teams to research and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support external audit requests and assist with audit schedules and documentation</li><li>Contribute to process improvements related to reconciliations, close procedures, and general ledger workflows</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and reporting as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Direct hire role with opportunities for long-term career advancement</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans</li><li>Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced professionals</li><li>Dynamic and inclusive workplace culture</li><li>Convenient Blue Ash, OH location</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join a growing construction organization in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in managing the financial side of active projects, with a strong focus on billing accuracy, contract compliance, and project cost visibility. The role works closely with operations, payroll, estimating, billing, and leadership teams to support sound financial processes throughout the full project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee project invoicing activities for multiple business lines, ensuring charges are prepared accurately and submitted on schedule based on customer agreements.</p><p>• Examine field reports, tickets, work orders, and backup materials to confirm billable activity is complete, correct, and properly documented.</p><p>• Monitor project financial performance by tracking costs, committed spend, approved changes, retainage balances, and overall billing progress.</p><p>• Work with operations and project stakeholders to resolve invoice discrepancies, clarify missing support, and address job cost issues promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end accounting activities related to project performance, billing, and financial reconciliation.</p><p>• Maintain complete and well-organized electronic project files, including billing records, contracts, and supporting financial documentation.</p><p>• Review contracts, purchase orders, subcontract documents, and related agreements to ensure administrative and billing requirements are understood and followed.</p><p>• Set up and maintain accurate project records in Deltek ComputerEase while supporting change order tracking, contract updates, and audit documentation requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to strengthen project financial reporting and recommend improvements to billing, contract administration, and workflow efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Lease/Property Accounting Manager to support property accounting activities within a dynamic retail environment in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position focuses on lease-related accounting, financial oversight, and compliance for assigned regions, while helping ensure accurate reporting and dependable month-end processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, ASC842 expertise, CAM reconciliation experience and tax understanding. This contractor needs to have the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal partners and offshore support teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting for lease and real estate agreements, ensuring transactions are recorded in accordance with contractual terms and applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Review rent-related accruals, amortization schedules, and percentage rent activity to confirm completeness, accuracy, and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial forecasts for assigned property portfolios and explain key variances against expectations and prior results.</p><p>• Assemble annual operating plans and updated seasonal projections, supported by clear analysis of changes from earlier budgets and previous year performance.</p><p>• Evaluate payment activity and account reconciliations prepared by the property support team, including offshore resources, before submission deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to address complex landlord matters, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to departmental initiatives and special assignments.</p><p>• Guide and support offshore team members through training, performance feedback, and ongoing coaching to improve quality and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, general ledger review, and reconciliation of lease-related balances.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing documentation and responding to questions tied to financial statement audits and compliance reviews.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Sharonville, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you ready to bring your accounting expertise to diverse organizations while enjoying the stability of full-time employment? Our company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team, delivering critical support to clients across a variety of industries and projects.</p><p> </p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting tasks</li><li>Support audits and compliance by preparing and organizing required documentation</li><li>Collaborate with client teams and internal colleagues to resolve accounting discrepancies and streamline processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and our company’s quality standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join FTEP? As part of our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team, you’ll gain exposure to a wide variety of industries, projects, and accounting environments while enjoying the stability and benefits of a full-time role. You’ll work with top organizations and develop your career with ongoing training and support.</p><p> </p><p>Take the next step in your accounting career and make an impact with clients throughout the Cincinnati area!</p><p> </p><p>Apply today to join our FTEP team.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Property Accountant</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>A growing organization is seeking a Property Accountant to support accounting operations across a portfolio of real estate entities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable financial reporting. The position requires attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a multi-entity environment.</p><p>WKey Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records</li><li>Perform account and bank reconciliations, researching and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries and accruals</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, identifying variances and trends</li><li>Record and reconcile intercompany transactions</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and perform routine account analysis</li><li>Track and record lease-related activity, including rent and tenant adjustments</li><li>Follow established accounting procedures and internal controls</li><li>Assist with system processes, improvements, or implementations as needed</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Analyst
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to support accurate and timely payment operations for a busy finance team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position focuses on invoice processing, payment execution, account reconciliation, and issue resolution across the procure-to-pay cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong SAP experience, sound analytical ability, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies that affect vendors, purchasing, and month-end close.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter purchase order and non-purchase order invoices in SAP, ensuring charges are coded correctly and supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Manage scheduled electronic and check payment activity, monitor automated runs, and address items that fail validation or remain on hold.<br>• Investigate and resolve accounts payable exceptions such as receipt-versus-invoice mismatches, pricing differences, tolerance holds, and vendor record issues.<br>• Partner with procurement and related stakeholders to clear three-way match problems and support timely resolution of disputed invoice amounts.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger balances to the general ledger and research variances to maintain accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare accruals and other close-related support for month-end activities, helping ensure deadlines are met with reliable data.<br>• Analyze payment and invoice trends to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements within daily AP operations.
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Coordinator
  • Miamisburg, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Coordinator to support invoice processing and day-to-day payables activities for a team based in Miamisburg, Ohio. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across departments and with external vendors. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payment records, address invoice and purchase order issues, and provide dependable clerical support as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices, assign the proper accounting codes, and match them to purchase orders before submitting them for payment.<br>• Verify that each invoice includes the required approvals and follow up with internal teams when additional authorization is needed.<br>• Work with departments across the organization to resolve pricing, quantity, or purchase order inconsistencies that may delay payment.<br>• Respond to vendor questions, gather supporting documents, and assist with account reconciliation to keep records accurate and up to date.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation by scanning, copying, filing, and retrieving records when requested.<br>• Apply established accounts payable procedures and general accounting practices to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.<br>• Support routine administrative and clerical tasks that contribute to efficient operation of the accounts payable function.
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Maineville, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are supporting a client looking for a detail-focused Accounting Clerk to join a service-based organization in Cincinnati, Ohio. This contract to hire opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term path in accounting while supporting essential payment and recordkeeping activities. The role offers a strong entry point for professionals with administrative or data entry experience who are ready to expand their finance skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle invoice entry, payment processing, and account updates with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review billing documents, classify charges correctly, and maintain organized financial records in company systems.</p><p>• Confirm vendor details and payment information to help ensure transactions are complete and compliant.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new vendors by entering required information and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Support purchase order activity by checking submissions for alignment with internal guidelines and established procedures.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies related to invoices, payments, or account records and help resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain financial data through consistent data entry and record updates across internal platforms.</p><p>• Provide occasional support for minor cash-related transactions as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Senior Project Manager
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT initiatives and partner with cross-functional teams. This Long-term Contract position requires a strategic leader who can guide Agile delivery, maintain project momentum, and ensure clear communication across stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong project governance experience, practical knowledge of Scrum frameworks, and confidence using Jira to track progress, risks, and deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end planning and execution for IT projects, ensuring scope, timeline, budget, and quality targets are effectively managed.</p><p>• Coordinate Agile ceremonies and support Scrum-based delivery practices to keep teams aligned and work progressing efficiently.</p><p>• Partner with business leaders, technical teams, and external stakeholders to define priorities, resolve issues, and maintain shared expectations.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed project plans, status updates, risk logs, and reporting dashboards using Jira and related project management tools.</p><p>• Monitor project performance, identify delivery risks early, and implement corrective actions to keep initiatives on track.</p><p>• Facilitate decision-making by presenting project insights, dependencies, and recommendations to leadership in a clear and timely manner.</p><p>• Drive accountability across project teams by tracking milestones, following up on action items, and supporting successful delivery outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z