We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Lancaster, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial processes and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. Your expertise in cost accounting and financial reporting will support strategic decisions and drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead comprehensive cost accounting processes, including monitoring costs, analyzing variances, and managing overhead expenses.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to accurately account for inventory, labor, and manufacturing costs.<br>• Assist in the development and execution of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning strategies.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end closings, ensuring accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and audit schedules.<br>• Implement and enhance internal controls to improve accounting procedures and safeguard financial data.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses to support leadership in decision-making and cost optimization.<br>• Partner with the Director of Finance to oversee effective cash flow management.<br>• Handle the preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual state sales tax returns.<br>• Participate in special projects and provide expertise for initiatives led by management.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all financial practices.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Akron, New York. This role is essential for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, supporting compliance efforts, and driving improvements in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general ledger management, financial reporting, and a commitment to excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate completion of financial records.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments, with precision.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to confirm accuracy.<br>• Assist in creating financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.<br>• Manage and update the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.<br>• Handle sales tax filings and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Collaborate on system-related activities and projects to enhance accounting operations.<br>• Support the annual financial review and audit process in coordination with external auditors.<br>• Contribute to special projects and continuously seek ways to enhance accounting procedures.
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.
• Maintain master data within ERP system including products, customers, standard cots, labor rates, overhead factors, routings and bill of materials<br>• Lead all costing activities associated with new product development<br>• Partner with supply chain on product costs and update standards, as needed<br>• Partner with operations to analyze overhead and labor rates allowing for updates to standard, as needed<br>• Perform variance analysis between actual and standard cost<br>• Support all process/equipment improvement efforts to analyze cost, ROI, efficiency gains and ultimately, detail the impact(s) to standard costs <br>• Perform account reconciliations including inventory, standard cost absorption, purchase price variance and waste accounts<br>• Oversee inventory valuation, control processes and annual physical inventory audit<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end close process<br>• Assist in annual financial review/audit with 3rd party audit firm<br>• Participate in other related duties and special projects as assigned<br>• Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and systems
<p><strong>Robert Half Permanent Placement</strong> is partnering with a modern <strong>Property Management</strong> company based out of <strong>Williamsville, NY </strong>on their search for a <strong>Sr. Accounting Clerk</strong> to join their team. This is an <strong>in-office</strong> role with a starting salary of <strong>$60,000 - $70,000</strong> and includes a comprehensive benefits package. In this role you will focus on A/P, A/R, and other accounting functions in a team-oriented environment. Our great partner is experiencing a tremendous growth period!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include but not limited to:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Support a high-functioning accounting department with daily operations including processing rent adjustments, payments, and monthly tenant activity close</li><li>Handle Accounts Payable tasks such as invoice entry, payment processing, and purchase order management</li><li>Manage fixed assets by creating entries in the subledger and running depreciation schedules</li><li>Prepare and reconcile general ledger reports to ensure compliance with monthly and quarterly SOX requirements</li><li>Draft and format professional correspondence, memos, reports, and presentations as requested by leadership team</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems and assist with general paperwork as needed</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of finance policies and procedures to improve efficiency</li><li>Perform additional tasks and special projects assigned by the Controller and/or Staff Accountants</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Annual Government Labor Rate Calculation and Validation<br>• Initiate and maintain project account structure set up in JDE system. <br>• Journal entries for project cost reclassifications<br>• Create system generated invoices (monthly/quarterly) for current government funded awards.<br>• Perform month end closing / review of all Government Projects<br>• Annual Preparation and presentation for approval of ICE form <br>• Create final award invoice and complete budget reconciliation <br>• Point of Contact for Government Project Audits, with external audit firm and US Government<br>• Maintains knowledge of current government rules and regulations in relation to FAR and DFAR.<br>• Responsible for R& D Project Setup and related affiliate invoicing. <br>• Reviews R& D Project Manager Government Contract Invoice Supporting Documentation for adherence to FAR and DFAR Rules and Regulations. <br>• Provide guidance and advice to other Linde affiliates as it relates to US Government Contract and Invoicing requirements. <br>• Works closely with Gov’t Accounting Consulting firm on complex Gov’t Accounting Issues. Including but not limited to annual ICE / G& A Rate Calculation and Submission.
We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead strategic financial initiatives and oversee fiscal operations in Lancaster, New York. This role requires a strong ability to align financial strategies with organizational goals while managing comprehensive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in optimizing operational efficiency and collaborating across departments to drive financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute financial strategies that support the company's long-term goals and tactical initiatives.<br>• Oversee the implementation of the Mid-Term Plan in collaboration with operational teams to ensure alignment and success.<br>• Manage working capital, budgeting processes, and rolling forecasts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Establish and track performance metrics to evaluate the success of strategic implementations.<br>• Monitor industrial performance, including efficiency and productivity, while overseeing cost accounting processes.<br>• Update and enforce compliance with Group Policies and ensure best practices are followed throughout the organization.<br>• Support the preparation of strategic multi-year sales proposals for military, aftermarket, and other customer segments.<br>• Foster strong relationships with management team members to promote collaboration and alignment.<br>• Collaborate with divisional leaders to manage accounting, legal, tax, and treasury functions in adherence to Group policies.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization in Buffalo, New York. This role requires expertise in managing complex accounting processes, preparing detailed financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate and comprehensive financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure precise accounting entries for transactions involving outside investors and manage income allocations, annuity payments, and charitable trusts.<br>• Maintain detailed records for charitable gift annuities, pooled income funds, and program-related investments.<br>• Prepare internal financial reports summarizing activities, balances, and trends to support organizational goals.<br>• Supervise accounting processes related to stock gifts, including valuation, donor information, and coordination with the Giving Strategies team.<br>• Support workflows for gift processing and ensure accurate tracking of client project accounts within the financial system.<br>• Collaborate with the Community Impact team to align grant activities with general ledger entries and reporting standards.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial reports related to grants and external funding.<br>• Generate quarterly budget-to-actual reports and assist leadership in identifying key trends and variances.<br>• Partner with functional areas to meet their budget reporting needs and support financial planning efforts.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Caledonia, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of accounts payable processes across multiple locations. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to contribute to month-end close and reconciliation tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices by entering them into the accounting system, matching purchase orders with receipts, and obtaining necessary approvals.<br>• Categorize expenses accurately and ensure proper coding for financial reporting.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations of both the general ledger and vendor statements to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Prepare weekly check runs, review them with the supervisor, and ensure timely processing of payments.<br>• Assist in the preparation of the trial balance and contribute to month-end closing activities.<br>• Support accounts payable functions across various locations, ensuring consistency and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with the controller to address discrepancies and maintain efficient workflows.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and Excel to manage data and generate reports as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in North Tonawanda, New York. In this role, you will collaborate closely with sales and account teams to provide critical financial insights, while also overseeing forecasting, budgeting, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and modeling, coupled with the ability to interpret complex data and drive informed decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with sales and account teams to analyze orders, margins, and overall commercial performance.<br>• Develop and maintain sales incentive plans and commission models across various teams and channels.<br>• Manage rebate accruals and forecasts by working closely with sales operations and accounting.<br>• Lead monthly and quarterly profit and loss forecasting for the U.S. commercial business, covering revenue, margins, and expenses.<br>• Drive the annual budgeting process for commercial departments, including personnel, travel, and incentive expenditures.<br>• Monitor overhead costs against budgeted amounts and recommend adjustments to ensure financial efficiency.<br>• Create and distribute weekly performance metrics and dashboards for sales leadership, highlighting bookings, backlog, win rates, and margin trends.<br>• Perform detailed margin analysis by product, customer, channel, and region to identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare comprehensive materials for Monthly Business Reviews, delivering executive-level insights and analysis.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Buffalo, New York. This role involves overseeing tax compliance and planning for public accounting clients while providing strategic guidance to ensure accurate and efficient tax processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate taxation and public accounting, along with the ability to manage complex tax provisions and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage the preparation and review of annual income tax provisions to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx to efficiently handle tax-related processes and documentation.<br>• Oversee sales tax calculations and reporting using CCH Sales Tax software.<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Advise clients on entity formation and provide guidance on tax implications.<br>• Manage tax planning strategies for public accounting clients to optimize their financial outcomes.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while addressing any issues or discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members and clients to provide solutions for complex tax matters.<br>• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, updating processes as necessary to maintain compliance.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Amherst, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in overseeing financial operations and supporting the organization's accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and execution of financial strategies, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all reporting and transactional activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create detailed financial reports and analyses to provide senior management with comprehensive insights into organizational performance.<br>• Collaborate in setting financial benchmarks, budgets, and reporting standards to support operational excellence.<br>• Manage and ensure adherence to documented accounting policies and procedures, fostering strong internal controls and minimizing risk.<br>• Oversee accounting processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure the proper reconciliation of accounts and timely month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Support process improvements and implement new procedures and systems to enhance efficiency and compliance.<br>• Contribute to long-term operational strategies and lead financial projects aligned with organizational goals.<br>• Provide backup support for account managers and other accounting team members, ensuring continuity in operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Director to join our team in Lancaster, New York. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations, drive process improvements, and collaborate closely with the operations team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cost accounting, manufacturing or industrial environments, and financial analysis, while demonstrating leadership capabilities to mentor and develop their team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a Finance team</p><p>• Collaborate with the operations team, including shop floor and production staff, to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and maintain accurate cost accounting practices.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to develop financial models and streamline reporting processes.</p><p>• Partner with multiple sites within the organization to ensure alignment and consistency in financial practices.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics to identify trends and opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Support organizational goals by participating in cross-functional initiatives and providing financial insights</p>
Active member of site leadership team, serving as a resource for key financial and operations information in order for the site to achieve performance goals.<br>Execution of annual operating plan, providing leadership to business leaders.<br>Continuous efficiency improvement in the Finance dept. Recommend changes and/or improvements to standard practices or procedures.<br>Provide financial/analytical support for Capital project managers and business leadership.<br>Responsible for efficient and accurate month-end / quarterly closing of financial statements.<br>Oversee plant Physical Inventory process.<br>Oversee IT at the local level.<br>Review and monitor capital expenditures, fixed assets, inventories, payables and receivables.<br>Analyze cost centers and work with department managers to improve cost position and provide direction.<br>Utilize analysis to evaluate markets and account profitability with Strategic Pricing Manager.<br>Provide leadership, direction, growth, and development for direct reports.<br>Responsible for operations review and analysis to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and productivity gains.<br>Direct the financial, tax, and capital reporting requirements and all related analysis and submissions.<br>Oversee all forecasting requirements (P& L, Balance sheet, Capital)
