• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures. <br>• Create an environment of controls to ensure the safeguarding of company assets, including, but not limited to cash, inventory, fixed assets, and investments. <br>• Understand the relationship of computer and process-driven systems, ensuring controls are in place. <br>• Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keep Group Leadership informed of the financial condition of Division. <br>• Perform month-end closing process, recording journal entries and preparing monthly financial statements. <br>• Review, analyze, and reconcile all balance sheet accounts and sub-ledgers on a timely basis. Ensuring accuracy and completeness. <br>• Maintain fixed asset ledger and generate depreciation entries. <br>• Prepare all supporting documents and requests for the completion of tax returns and owner distributions as required by an external CPA firm. <br>• Create cost accounting reports related to machine and spare parts pricing. <br>• Assist company leadership in the annual budgeting and planning process; administer and review all financial plans and compare to actual results to identify, explain, and correct variances as appropriate. <br>• Prepare reports to analyze vendor activity, salary, and benefits as part of the annual budget and forecasting. <br>• Conduct an inventory analysis, such as turnover, lead time, and profit margins for planning. <br>• Ensure timely processing of customer billing, an active collection of open accounts, recording and paying vendor debts. <br>• Monitor cash and manage payables to enhance cash flow and vendor relationships. <br>• Work with executive and sales staff to determine credit worthiness of potential and current customers. <br>• Perform analysis/review for reasonableness and accuracy to provide information to the Senior Management Team consisting of backlog, bookings, commissions, open purchase orders, and key performance indicators specific to the industry. <br>• Fiduciary responsibilities as it pertains to the company 401(K) and Pension Plans maintaining compliance with ERISA. <br>• Certification and filing annual 5500s. <br>• Continually strive to improve business processes by reviewing computer systems to evaluate current and potential functionality. <br>• Work with insurance broker/agent to determine acceptable coverage in all areas of insurance, not limited to property and casualty, umbrella, officer, etc. <br>• Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications, creating, and promoting a positive and supportive work environment with associates of all levels in the company. <br>• Coordinate all audit activity with banking and financial consultants. <br>• Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by filing financial reports and advising management on needed actions. <br>• Work with outside attorneys and consultants as needed.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sales & Tax Use Manager to join our team in Tonawanda, New York. In this role, you will oversee corporate tax operations, ensuring compliance with sales and use tax regulations while maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers the opportunity to lead tax-related audits and drive efficiencies in tax reporting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations between Vertex, the general ledger, and tax return data.</p><p>• Prepare balance sheet and cash reconciliations at the end of each month, including adjusting journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Oversee the submission of sales and use tax payments through Anybill and coordinate treasury funding requests.</p><p>• Assist with compliance-related activities, including preparing and reviewing sales tax calculations and customer setups.</p><p>• Manage sales and use tax audits and negotiations, providing leadership to one direct report.</p><p>• Issue and review exemption certificates, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain the Vertex O Series Tax Engine, including updating tax mappings and drivers.</p><p>• Process refund requests, both internal and external, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Support the review of sales orders to verify tax calculations and maintain organizational setup within Vertex.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director/Manager to oversee corporate tax compliance and provide strategic guidance on tax-related matters. Based in Amherst, New York, this role focuses on ensuring accurate and timely tax filings while supporting the organization’s compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. If you have strong expertise in corporate taxation and a commitment to maintaining best practices, this opportunity may be a perfect fit.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee the filing of federal, state, and local income tax returns for corporations and other entities.<br>• Coordinate the timely submission of quarterly estimated tax payments and ensure compliance with deadlines.<br>• Calculate quarterly and annual tax provisions, including deferred tax analysis and reconciliations.<br>• Conduct in-depth research on tax laws and regulations, summarizing findings to support company tax positions.<br>• Assist in managing tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities under supervision.<br>• Maintain and organize tax documentation to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the automation of tax workflows.<br>• Collaborate with finance, accounting, and legal teams to ensure alignment in tax compliance and planning.<br>• Monitor changes in tax legislation and evaluate their impact on the organization.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of R& D tax credits and other applicable tax credit opportunities.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Full-Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to manage all aspects of accounting for a private club with restaurant and banquet operations. This position requires handling <strong>end-to-end accounting functions (“soup to nuts”)</strong>, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, reporting, and light HR. The role is critical during the busy season (January–April) and involves direct interaction with members, requiring strong communication skills.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Amherst, New York. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and dynamic environment while ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in accounts payable and a strong background in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate records of all vendor payments, ensuring timely processing and documentation.<br>• Manage and record invoices, verifying details and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Monitor company credit card transactions and ensure timely payments on credit accounts.<br>• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual account analyses to confirm payment accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with different departments to facilitate accounting audits and ensure compliance.<br>• Research and approve new vendors, establishing and maintaining vendor accounts.<br>• Identify and resolve errors in invoicing and ledgers, escalating issues to management when necessary.<br>• Support month-end accounting procedures by preparing necessary documentation and reconciliations.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and ensure operational efficiency.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in East Aurora, New York. This role is integral to maintaining the accuracy and compliance of our financial reporting processes and ensuring the organization meets accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, revenue recognition, and internal controls, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee the financial reporting process, guaranteeing timely and precise reporting in alignment with corporate policies.<br>• Analyze customer contracts to determine appropriate revenue recognition methods and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and internal controls to support regulatory requirements.<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at streamlining financial processes and enhancing system workflows.<br>• Provide technical accounting expertise and draft detailed position memos on complex accounting matters.<br>• Support forecasting, financial analysis, and planning to aid leadership in strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate a seamless audit process.<br>• Partner with various departments to translate financial data into actionable insights for non-financial leaders.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in East Aurora, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records and reports. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support the monthly financial close process.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Assist in creating monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements.<br>• Analyze contracts and apply appropriate revenue recognition principles in compliance with U.S. standards.<br>• Collaborate in maintaining robust internal controls in line with Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements.<br>• Participate in financial forecasting and cash flow analysis to support strategic planning.<br>• Work on process improvement projects to enhance efficiency and reduce waste using lean principles.<br>• Provide documentation and respond to auditor requests during internal and external audits.<br>• Develop expertise in organizational system workflows, including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, and Record to Report.<br>• Produce ad hoc financial reports and analyses to assist business leaders in decision-making.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Getzville, New York. This Contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to manage critical financial processes while ensuring accuracy and compliance in accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to maintaining efficient workflows and vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices and payments promptly while ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Maintain vendor records with updated addresses and relevant information to support seamless communication.<br>• Organize and manage the accounts payable database efficiently to ensure timely accessibility of data.<br>• Verify invoices are supported by appropriate documentation, including purchase orders and packing slips.<br>• Ensure all purchases are approved by authorized personnel and coded correctly to respective departments or programs.<br>• Update and maintain allocation sets used for distributing expenses across multiple programs.<br>• Monitor outstanding invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Collaborate with financial team members to review cash flow and authorize spending on a routine basis.<br>• Address vendor inquiries related to payments and resolve issues effectively.<br>• Support purchasing activities by assisting the Purchasing Specialist in maintaining proper procedures.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Tonawanda, New York. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a critical role in managing collections, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate financial reporting for our manufacturing operations. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency with accounting software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage business-to-business collections by communicating with customers and collaborating with internal sales and service teams to resolve invoicing concerns for designated U.S. sites.<br>• Prepare and distribute Accounts Receivable Aging reports to monitor outstanding balances.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance and Commercial teams to review overdue accounts and develop actionable plans.<br>• Assist with cash application and daily cash reconciliation tasks, including working closely with overseas employees.<br>• Ensure accurate recordkeeping and timely resolution of discrepancies in billing and payment processes.
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in North Tonawanda, New York. This role involves working closely with customers and the sales team to determine optimal application methods and system components that meet specific requirements. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, skilled in cost analysis, and able to coordinate effectively across departments in a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with customers and sales representatives to identify the most suitable system components, including skids, tanks, valves, pumps, and instrumentation.<br>• Review and assess requests for estimates, ensuring they align with company standards and customer needs.<br>• Provide precise calculations for labor, material, and subcontractor costs for various projects.<br>• Source material pricing and obtain competitive bids from subcontractors.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments during the quotation phase to address scheduling, labor requirements, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Act as a liaison between the sales team and customers to clarify concepts, expectations, and project needs.<br>• Organize kickoff meetings with the manufacturing team to ensure alignment on new orders.<br>• Complete additional tasks and projects assigned by management in a timely manner.<br>• Adhere to all workplace safety regulations, utilize protective equipment, and report hazardous conditions or injuries promptly.
