<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our accounting function, including <strong>general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll operations</strong>. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial records while supporting business goals through timely and insightful financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - include the following (other duties may be assigned): </p><p>• Responsible for preparation, accuracy and timely distribution of accounting-related reports; including weekly, monthly, annual financials and various detailed analyses. </p><p>• Perform a variety of advanced financial analyses to determine present and forecasted financial health of the company. Present potential scenarios and outcomes to management.</p><p>• Develop and distribute various financial reports supporting other business functions.</p><p>• Responsible for department staff: hiring, performance management, near term development needs, long term staffing plan, ensuring compliance to company policies & procedures.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with appropriate company, GAAP, regulatory, legal and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Assure accuracy of payroll accounting and that books tie to reports issued by payroll service.</p><p>• Prepare and support annual financial reviews/audits, various other targeted audits as necessary, bid & applied rates, annual company valuation, and mandated outside financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure appropriate validation methods and redundant process backup are in place for every critical operation.</p><p>• Manage and comply with all local, state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</p><p>• Review financial documents to verify accuracy and compliance to regulations and acceptable financial principles.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This role involves managing cost and inventory accounting while supporting month-end financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting operations and have a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>For additional information and consideration, please send your resume to michael.abate@roberthalf;com</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including monitoring inventory and analyzing variances.</p><p>• Assist with month-end financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and update annual standard cost data to reflect business operations.</p><p>• Analyze the cost of goods sold (COGS) and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure proper tracking of accounts payable and cash activity.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems to manage and report on financial data effectively.</p><p>• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Support budgeting processes by providing detailed cost analysis and forecasts.</p><p>• Assist in developing and implementing accounting policies to improve operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee the day-to-day financial operations of our privately held manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will manage the accounting team, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and provide meaningful financial insights to support business decisions. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data and improving accounting processes to support growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and manage the daily activities of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cost accounting.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, standard cost updates, and manufacturing variance analysis.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and tax filings.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Partner with operations and management to analyze production costs, margins, and profitability.</li><li>Provide mentorship and training to accounting staff to ensure team development and performance.</li><li>Stay current with accounting standards (GAAP) and manufacturing industry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Relationship Manager specializing in Structured Finance to join our clients growing team here in the Greater Boston area. This position focuses on originating and managing Commercial & Industrial (C& I) loans while fostering strong relationships with middle-market clients. The ideal candidate will excel in business development, portfolio management, and credit analysis, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. You must have a book of business that you can bring over as well as dealing with deal sizes of $30MM - $100MM.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Build and nurture relationships with middle-market clients, handling loan requests from origination to funding.</p><p>• Perform detailed credit and financial analyses to evaluate borrower strength and structured debt proposals.</p><p>• Originate and close loans for clients and prospects, focusing on lending needs ranging from $1MM to $10MM.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive credit approval reports and loan reviews for internal decision-making processes.</p><p>• Represent the bank in industry and community events to strengthen client partnerships and promote the organization.</p>
<p>Our client, a leading organization in the Marlborough area, is seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement – Indirect Sourcing Manager</strong> to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies across assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, improve service levels, and ensure compliance with company standards. You will manage supplier relationships, lead negotiations, and oversee contracts to deliver maximum value while conducting market analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and uncover new opportunities. This position requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing strategies align with business goals, as well as a strong focus on driving efficiency improvements through process optimization and effective negotiations. </p><p>The Procurement – Indirect Sourcing Manager will also oversee the full contract lifecycle, identify and mitigate supplier-related risks, and integrate sustainability and diversity objectives into sourcing practices. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing regular reporting, analysis, and market intelligence to highlight category performance and savings achievements. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, with advanced degrees or certifications such as CPSM or CIPS considered a plus. A strong background in procurement and strategic sourcing within indirect spend categories is preferred, along with excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. This is a great opportunity for a driven procurement professional to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and forward-thinking organization.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in Lawrence, Massachusetts. This is a contract position where you will play a key role in overseeing financial strategies, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving performance metrics. The ideal candidate will excel in managing budgets, cash flow, and month-end processes while providing valuable insights to support business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets to align with organizational goals and financial targets.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial records.</p><p>• Lead the implementation and refinement of budgetary processes to optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed financial reports, offering insights into trends and performance.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow forecasts to maintain stability and meet operational needs.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems to streamline financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health and organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Support strategic decision-making by providing data-driven financial analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial priorities and objectives.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Interim Finance Manager to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is a Contract-to-permanent position within the pharmaceutical industry, offering a unique opportunity to collaborate with senior leadership and provide valuable financial insights. The role involves managing complex financial reporting, consolidations, and delivering strategic analysis to support executive decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly financial close and consolidation processes for R& D operations.<br>• Develop and present executive-level financial reports and insights to leadership teams.<br>• Collaborate with senior managers to ensure accurate reporting, analysis, and workload management.<br>• Act as a primary liaison between Finance and R& D leadership to streamline communication and processes.<br>• Identify opportunities for process optimization and support the implementation of new technologies.<br>• Provide variance analysis and storytelling to explain financial trends and performance.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance forecasting and financial modeling efforts.<br>• Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and data accuracy.<br>• Contribute strategic insights that challenge assumptions and support business goals.
We are looking for a skilled Sr. Accountant to join our team in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative environment within the high-tech electronics industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices and demonstrate expertise in financial analysis, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post recurring journal entries, including those for accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet accounts, on a monthly and quarterly basis.<br>• Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations and swiftly address any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee monthly and quarterly financial close processes, ensuring all data is accurate and complete.<br>• Assist with both internal and external audit requirements by preparing supporting schedules and tax accruals.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to properly code, allocate, and document financial transactions.<br>• Perform ad-hoc analyses and contribute to special accounting projects as needed.<br>• Participate in system enhancement initiatives to improve accounting processes.<br>• Occasionally attend company events and travel for business purposes as required.
<p>Seeking a highly driven Portfolio Manager to oversee the ongoing portfolio management of C& I Lending clients, ensuring the growth of a robust portfolio encompassing both loan and non-loan business opportunities. The ideal candidate will analyze creditworthiness, closely monitor financial performance, and work collaboratively with the C& I Lending team while maintaining excellent client relationships. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop assigned C& I client portfolios, with a focus on expanding both lending and non-lending products.</li><li>Conduct or review comprehensive credit analyses for both existing and prospective loan accounts.</li><li>Prepare detailed loan narratives, addressing relationship history, financial analysis, collateral evaluation, and key credit risks.</li><li>Proactively gather and update financial and related documentation for clients, ensuring compliance with monitoring protocols.</li><li>Assess and analyze personal and business financial statements, tax returns, and other financial data.</li><li>Draft written reports for loan presentations, modifications, and credit file comments, following loan policy, procedures, and compliance standards.</li><li>Recommend suitable risk ratings for loans based on thorough analysis.</li><li>Review and monitor loan covenants to ensure compliance with agreements.</li><li>Serve as a backup for team members, assisting with customer service requests and inquiries.</li><li>Monitor the overall C& I loan portfolio, including maturity schedules, delinquencies, credit changes, and deposit account activities.</li></ul>
<p>Our Banking client is seeking a highly detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Finance Manager to join their Accounting Department. Reporting directly to the Senior Finance Officer & Controller, the Assistant Finance Manager will play a critical role in facilitating financial reporting functions, aligning with the Bank's policies, procedures, and strategic objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Produce balance sheet and net interest income forecasts, analyze interest rate risk, and contribute to ALCo meetings.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of management and regulatory financial reports.</li><li>Assist in the development of operating and capital budgets; identify areas for improved budget management.</li><li>Analyze the Bank's financial data against industry benchmarks, assess the pricing/yield on loans, deposits, and investments, and deliver monthly briefings on the investment securities portfolio.</li><li>Profitability Analysis: Conduct financial analyses of current and proposed financial products and partnerships. Perform annual reviews of brokers servicing the Bank.</li><li>Handle monthly provision calculations for credit losses and support lending teams for credit stress testing. Prepare detailed environmental and financial impact reports.</li><li>Maintain and improve effective financial controls, systems, and procedures.</li><li>Stay updated on accounting, regulatory, tax, audit, and industry standards. Assess implications for operations and inform decision-making processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and related anti-money laundering policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. You will also collaborate closely with upper management to deliver tailored financial statements and report analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring team goals and deliverables are met effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with account managers to address their unique accounting and financial reporting needs.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including reviewing audit workpapers and ensuring accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, ensuring proper documentation, compliance, posting, and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and compliant.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis on the general ledger and address discrepancies to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and manage profit and loss statements to support the company's financial planning and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Review and post payroll journal entries, ensuring compliance and accurate reconciliations.</p><p>• Leverage prior audit experience to oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring adherence to financial standards.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Warwick, Rhode Island. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring precision and compliance across accounting processes. This position is ideal for a skilled individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and seeks to contribute to the optimization of financial procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end closing activities, ensuring all processes are completed accurately and efficiently.<br>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting operations, maintaining records and compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly financial statements to provide insights into business performance.<br>• Conduct balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Perform variance analyses to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions to analyze and manage financial data effectively.<br>• Collaborate on process optimization initiatives to streamline workflows and enhance automation.<br>• Leverage accounting software systems such as Oracle and CRM to support financial reporting and operations.<br>• Ensure adherence to auditing standards while managing accounts payable and other financial functions.<br>• Contribute to the development and monitoring of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
<p><em><u>Associate – ESG & Portfolio Analytics </u></em></p><p><strong>Growing Private Equity Firm </strong></p><p> </p><p>Growing Private Equity firm in the Boston area is looking to expand its ESG and Portfolio Analytics team by adding a motivated Associate. With a 4-day in-office schedule, this role strikes the perfect balance between independence and collaboration AND the opportunity to get into the PE industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><p>Collaborating with the elite ESG and Portfolio Analytics team to analyze and manage data across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics while driving improvements across the portfolio.</p><p>Contributing to broader portfolio performance initiatives, encompassing operational, financial, and technical data analysis.</p><p>Applying advanced analytics, creating dashboards, and preparing executive-level presentations to communicate insights effectively.</p><p>Engaging with leadership teams to deliver actionable recommendations and innovative solutions.</p><p>NOTE: this role, although offering some amazing experience, is NOT designed to be a springboard to the deals side of the firm.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What's Offered:</strong></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> targeting $125K base salary with performance-based bonus; total cash comp target $150k +/-</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Comprehensive package designed to support your health, financial wellness, and work-life balance.</p><p><strong>Growth Potential:</strong> Direct interaction with leadership, creating opportunities for visibility and professional development. Great mentoring from above.</p><p> </p>
<p>This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop innovative solutions, and make a tangible impact on global operations. See your work come to life while helping shape strategic initiatives that influence trade, policy, and taxation worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Role</strong></p><p>We are looking for a Global Finance Manager to provide financial leadership and support across Trade, Government Affairs, and Tax functions in a cross-functional capacity based in Boston. In this role, you will oversee financial planning, forecasting, modeling, and performance reporting for these strategic areas.</p><p>You will collaborate with senior leaders to assess the financial implications of regulatory and policy developments, guide resource allocation, and ensure financial alignment with organizational priorities. This is a unique opportunity to leverage core finance expertise in a role that bridges global trade, public policy, and tax strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Drive financial planning and analysis for Trade, Government Affairs, and Tax functions, supporting both day-to-day operations and long-term strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities that enhance financial performance, improve cost efficiency, and mitigate risks associated with regulatory and policy activities.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to evaluate the potential impact of legislative, regulatory, and trade developments.</li><li>Work with global and regional teams to ensure financial resources are aligned with organizational priorities.</li><li>Monitor and report on the financial performance of cross-functional initiatives, providing actionable insights and recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Oversee budgeting for Trade and Government Affairs functions, ensuring financial discipline, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Support the development of high-impact materials such as investment cases, executive dashboards, and performance reports for decision-making.</li><li>Maintain detailed tracking and reporting of financial commitments related to government grants, incentives, and tax programs.</li><li>Contribute to strategic projects by providing financial guidance and analytical support to drive cross-functional success.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>• The Billing, Credit & Collections Specialist generates project invoice transactions and oversees assigned Accounts Receivable (A/R) Collections, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of A/R transactions</p><p>• Manage the processing of cash receipts daily; monitor client accounts regularly and identify and pursue delinquent accounts</p><p>• Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, and customer disputes in a professional manner</p><p>• Enter invoices to supplier portals</p><p>• Collaborate with the sales, customer service, and finance teams to resolve billing issues</p><p>• This position interacts closely with the company’s Proposals & Contracts and Project Management teams, and has high visibility across the organization, driving company operations for billing and collections</p><p>• Independently lead the Collections function to ensure prompt and orderly collection of billed transactions; regularly engage within the Company (Finance, Project Managers, Business Development, etc.) and with external customers to elevate A/R Collections to an optimal level</p><p>• Tactfully & extensively communicate (phone and email) to critical and sizeable clients seeking payment on funds owed for work completed</p><p>• Prepare and issue monthly invoices for all billable projects and costs, including hourly, unit, and pass-through; guarantee timely and accurate tracking of customer contracts, change orders, and service invoices; meet departmental billing deadlines</p><p>• Prepare monthly client financial summaries and estimates, and report KPI type data on A/R, cash collections, and days sales outstanding (DSO) to the Senior Leadership Team within the Company</p><p>• Responsible for account reconciliation and analysis for balance sheet accounts including but not limited to cash and accounts receivable</p><p>• Research, review, obtain approval (as needed), and process credit memo requests, and support Project Management with customer billing inquiries; research unpaid or disputed amounts and engage Proposals & Contracts, Project Management, and Finance departments to lead resolution and correction of customer issues and billing errors</p><p>• Responsible for analyzing the creditworthiness of prospective and current customers and make recommendations for credit limit and payment terms.</p><p>• Examining credit history using credit agency tools (D& B) and evaluating potential risks</p><p>• Provide year-end support of auditor requirements, which may include research and reconciliation; perform additional assignments, as directed by Finance Manager</p><p>• Participate in efforts to achieve department and company goals</p><p>• Create and update suppliers</p><p>• Performs other duties as assigned</p><p>• Crosstrain within the accounting department</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Associate to join our Portfolio Support team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role involves collaborating with deal teams, portfolio company leaders, and consultants to drive operational improvements, enhance value creation, and optimize resources across a diverse portfolio. As an Associate, you will contribute to analyzing performance metrics, streamlining processes, and building scalable systems to support the team's growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with portfolio companies and investment teams to support initiatives in areas such as Responsible Investment and Human Capital.<br>• Conduct analytical projects to align key stakeholders, including portfolio executives, internal teams, and external consultants.<br>• Prepare presentations and materials for strategic meetings, such as annual general meetings or executive summits.<br>• Manage and expand executive networks by coordinating agendas and facilitating knowledge sharing among functional groups.<br>• Track and evaluate portfolio company performance using KPIs, providing actionable insights to enhance decision-making.<br>• Develop and implement improved reporting systems to support executive-level decisions.<br>• Review and refine internal workflows to increase efficiency and scalability, leveraging tools like automation where applicable.<br>• Maintain high-quality data organization within systems such as Salesforce, Power BI, and project management tools.<br>• Support responsible investment reporting by preparing required documentation and reports.<br>• Analyze data trends to create scalable models for ongoing updates and ad hoc requests.
<p>The Senior Planner is responsible for overseeing daily production planning, ensuring the highest possible productivity while meeting customer delivery deadlines. The role involves managing machine and worker operations, providing lead times for new orders, and forecasting material requirements. The Senior Planner reports directly to the Group Planning Coordinator.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Provide lead times for new customer orders.</p><p>• Compile daily production schedules to maximize productivity, coordinating different production phases.</p><p>• Utilize the Dynamics 365 ERP system to create production orders (CO).</p><p>• Provide weekly updates on readiness dates as previously scheduled.</p><p>• Anticipate delivery delays and collaborate with the planning and sales teams to manage any potential issues.</p><p>• Work with the planning team and Operations to resolve machine or personnel issues that impact production.</p><p>• Input production combinations, quality standards, and customer orders into the system.</p><p>• Assist logistics by loading base paper orders into the system.</p><p>• Create items in the ERP system as needed.</p><p>• Analyze purchasing needs and provide accurate forecasts.</p><p>• Generate call-off/purchase orders for raw materials based on production schedules and inventory levels.</p><p>• Use the Dynamics 365 ERP system for creating purchase orders.</p><p>• Communicate with suppliers regarding forecasts, purchase orders, and raw material deliveries.</p><p>• Use Excel with Pivot Tables to perform daily tasks such as inventory checks and sales order tracking.</p><p>• Analyze inventory, purchasing, and sales data to support S& OP strategies.</p><p>• Maintain inventory levels (RM/WIP/FP) within target ranges and address any deviations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with other departments such as Quality, CSA, and Finance.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration please call me directly. 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow</strong></p>