We are looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and support sound decision-making across the organization in Orchard Park, New York. This role will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and analytical activities that help leaders evaluate priorities, allocate resources effectively, and maintain financial stability. The ideal candidate brings strong business partnership skills, advanced financial modeling expertise, and the ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the annual operating and capital planning cycle, coordinating input from stakeholders and ensuring financial plans reflect organizational priorities.<br>• Build and manage long-range forecasts that support sustainable planning and inform future investment decisions.<br>• Serve as the lead financial advisor to the Vice President by delivering timely insights, reporting, and guidance on operational performance.<br>• Perform detailed analyses of programs, capital initiatives, and efficiency opportunities to support informed business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to align financial resources with strategic objectives and operational needs.<br>• Track financial results against plan, identify emerging trends, and recommend actions to address risks or improve performance.<br>• Strengthen a finance environment centered on partnership, accountability, transparency, and responsive service.<br>• Provide additional financial planning and analysis support as directed by executive leadership, including the Chief Financial Officer.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core accounting operations and help ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in Amherst, New York. This role plays a key part in closing activities, ledger integrity, and cross-functional issue resolution related to revenue, costs, and payment activity. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide team members while improving financial processes and data quality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly and annual close processes by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the general ledger to confirm transactions are recorded accurately and align with organizational accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Compare freight-related revenue, carrier expenses, margins, and shipment details across operational and accounting systems to ensure consistency and completeness.<br>• Partner with operations and finance colleagues to research and resolve discrepancies involving invoicing, payments, profitability, and transactional data.<br>• Manage reconciliation efforts for customer and carrier accounts and address complex payment concerns requiring escalation.<br>• Provide support for external audits, tax-related submissions, lender reporting, and information requests from outside accounting partners.<br>• Contribute to cash management activities by assisting with forecasting and monitoring short-term financial needs.<br>• Recommend and help implement process improvements that strengthen automation, reporting accuracy, and alignment between financial and transportation data.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff as assigned, offering guidance on daily work and career development.<br>• Carry out additional accounting and finance responsibilities as business needs evolve.
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a team in Tonawanda, New York on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is well suited for someone who brings a strong foundation in day-to-day accounting operations and can support accurate financial activity across payables, receivables, billing, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with detailed financial records, resolving discrepancies, and helping maintain efficient accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, review payment activity, and help ensure accounts payable transactions are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Monitor incoming customer payments, apply cash receipts appropriately, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable performance.<br>• Prepare and issue billing documents while verifying charges, correcting errors, and responding to invoice-related questions.<br>• Reconcile account balances and investigate variances to maintain reliable financial records and support month-end activities.<br>• Assist with daily accounting operations by organizing financial data, maintaining documentation, and ensuring transactions are recorded properly.<br>• Partner with internal teams to resolve payment, billing, and account discrepancies in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Support reporting needs by compiling account information and providing updates on outstanding items or reconciliation findings.
<p>Our established client seeks a Tax Accountant. The Tax candidate will be responsible for preparing both individual and corporate tax returns. May also assist clients with tax compliance.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in Buffalo, New York. This position will lead tax operations across individual and business engagements while helping maintain strong compliance standards in a financial services environment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to guide staff through evolving regulatory requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and review of individual and corporate tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.<br>• Supervise tax professionals by assigning work, providing feedback, and supporting ongoing development across the team.<br>• Monitor tax compliance activities and help ensure all filings align with current federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Interpret new and changing tax rules and communicate practical guidance to staff and stakeholders.<br>• Oversee annual income tax provision work and confirm supporting schedules are prepared in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Manage the use of tax software, including CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax, to support efficient reporting and compliance processes.<br>• Advise on entity formation considerations and related tax implications for business clients.<br>• Partner with internal leadership and clients to resolve tax issues, address notices, and improve overall tax planning efforts.
<p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a local CPA Firm that is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join their team serving clients across a range of industries in Western New York. This position offers the chance to lead complex tax engagements, advise clients on practical planning strategies, and contribute to long-term account growth through responsive, high-quality service. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to build trusted relationships while guiding both clients and internal team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation, review, and delivery of federal, state, and local tax filings for corporations, trusts, and other entities while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax planning opportunities, projected liabilities, and structuring considerations to support informed financial decisions and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee income tax provision work and related reporting requirements, ensuring alignment with applicable standards and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Manage indirect tax and sales tax matters, including compliance activities, filings, and issue resolution across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Support entity formation and organizational changes by evaluating tax implications and recommending practical approaches for implementation.</p><p>• Guide clients through tax examinations and notices by coordinating responses, gathering documentation, and communicating with taxing authorities.</p><p>• Review the work of tax staff and preparers, provide technical direction, and help develop team capabilities during busy filing periods and throughout the year.</p><p>• Use tax software platforms, including CCH ProSystem fx, to manage engagements efficiently, maintain documentation, and support accurate return preparation.</p><p>• Partner with clients to strengthen long-term relationships, identify additional service needs, and deliver tailored solutions that align with their business goals.</p>