We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end U.S. payroll operations with precision and strong attention to compliance in Boston, Massachusetts. This role supports both payroll processing and the related accounting activities that keep financial records accurate and current. The ideal candidate will work across payroll, benefits, and finance matters while helping employees and internal teams resolve pay-related questions effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer full-cycle U.S. payroll for employees, ensuring wages, withholdings, benefit deductions, and final net pay are processed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, benefits, employer taxes, and recurring month-end accruals.<br>• Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts to confirm financial records align with payroll activity and supporting documentation.<br>• Perform quarterly and annual wage and tax reconciliations, identifying variances and resolving issues before required filings and reporting deadlines.<br>• Investigate discrepancies involving taxes, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and paid time off, and take corrective action as needed.<br>• Monitor and validate payroll data exchanged between payroll platforms to maintain accurate employee records and payroll results.<br>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and Benefits teams to address compensation changes, payroll questions, and employee support needs.<br>• Assist with year-end payroll activities, including reviewing and validating W-2 information and supporting payroll compliance requirements.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support residential housing operations in Rockland, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance financial oversight with day-to-day coordination in an affordable housing environment. The role involves managing accounting activities, maintaining organized resident records, and helping ensure smooth property operations while working closely with residents, staff, and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily financial activities for the residential community, including monitoring incoming payments and supporting payable processes.<br>• Record and reconcile rent collections accurately while helping maintain complete and up-to-date accounting documentation.<br>• Keep resident and tenant files organized, compliant, and readily accessible for operational and reporting needs.<br>• Respond to resident questions and concerns professionally, following through to support timely resolution.<br>• Provide guidance and day-to-day oversight to onsite staff, including training support and task coordination.<br>• Maintain and update the resident waitlist, ensuring records are accurate and handled in accordance with program requirements.<br>• Serve as a point of contact with public agencies, private partners, and other outside stakeholders involved with the property.<br>• Assist with budget-related tracking, reporting, and other administrative duties connected to affordable housing operations.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Biotech Industry (6-Month Contract)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hopkinton, MA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client in the biotech industry is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a <strong>6-month contract</strong> engagement. This role will support core accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance activities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong general ledger expertise, attention to detail, and experience working in life sciences, biotech, or other regulated industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Support audit readiness and coordinate with external auditors as needed</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide reporting to support management decision-making</li><li>Help improve accounting processes and documentation to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, procurement, and other internal teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Support ad hoc projects related to system implementations, process improvements, or reporting needs</li></ul>
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Accountant to lead core accounting activities for a complex, multi-entity organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This position plays an important role in keeping financial operations accurate, timely, and well organized while partnering closely with leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting expertise, experience guiding staff, and the ability to manage payroll, reporting, and close activities in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting work across multiple entities, maintaining complete and accurate financial data within QuickBooks.<br>• Produce and review internal financial reports that help leadership evaluate performance and make informed business decisions.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and investigation of account variances.<br>• Manage banking activity such as cash movement, payment processing, and other treasury-related tasks based on organizational priorities.<br>• Partner with colleagues across departments to collect required information, resolve outstanding items, and keep records current.<br>• Oversee the full payroll cycle on a bi-weekly basis, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Support administration of employee benefits by coordinating payroll deductions and assisting with insurance updates, renewals, and related documentation.<br>• Strengthen accounting processes by improving internal controls, guiding team members, and serving as a key contact for external auditors and tax professionals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Advisor to join our dynamic team in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This role offers an exciting opportunity for professionals with an established client base who are eager to deliver exceptional financial services while leveraging cutting-edge technology and resources. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment focused on providing tailored solutions and fostering long-term client relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their financial needs are met effectively.</li><li>Develop customized financial plans and investment strategies aligned with clients' goals and risk tolerance.</li><li>Provide expert advice on wealth management, retirement planning, and asset allocation.</li><li>Utilize advanced technology tools to enhance client engagement and streamline service delivery.</li><li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow the client base.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of financial strategies.</li><li>Manage client portfolios with precision, ensuring optimal performance and risk management.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews of financial plans to adapt to changing circumstances and objectives.</li></ul>
We are looking for a motivated entry-level accounting team member to join a growing team in Boston, Massachusetts. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is eager to build a foundation in accounting while gaining hands-on experience across payables, cash activity, and reconciliations. The role offers a supportive environment for someone with strong communication skills, a dependable work ethic, and the willingness to learn new processes and systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and support timely payment activities while maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Apply incoming cash receipts and help ensure transactions are posted correctly within the accounting system.<br>• Perform cash and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and assist with resolution.<br>• Review and track company credit card activity, confirming expenses are properly recorded and documented.<br>• Provide basic accounts receivable support, including light follow-up on outstanding balances when needed.<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with routine accounting updates to keep records current and organized.<br>• Work closely with the accounting team to support daily financial operations and contribute to process accuracy.
We are looking for an experienced Fiduciary Tax Manager to lead tax compliance activities for a diverse book of trusts, estates, foundations, and retirement accounts in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is central to ensuring accurate filings, sound interpretation of governing documents, and timely responses to fiduciary tax matters. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, strong judgment, and the ability to work closely with internal partners and external advisors in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the end-to-end tax reporting cycle for a broad portfolio of fiduciary entities, ensuring filings are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee the preparation and final review of federal and state fiduciary returns, along with associated informational forms and supporting documentation.<br>• Analyze trust and estate instruments to determine proper tax treatment, including matters related to transfer tax considerations.<br>• Evaluate quarterly and annual tax obligations, confirm estimated payments, and track ongoing compliance deadlines across multiple accounts.<br>• Work closely with trust administration and other fiduciary partners to resolve tax questions and support account-specific planning needs.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for tax agencies by addressing notices, responding to inquiries, and helping bring outstanding issues to resolution.<br>• Maintain strong oversight of fiduciary tax data, documentation, and reporting processes to support audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team and help maintain accurate, timely financial records. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with hands-on experience in core general ledger activities, close processes, and account analysis. The role works across departments to support reporting, strengthen day-to-day accounting operations, and contribute to continuous improvements in financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules to help complete monthly and annual close activities on time.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances or inconsistencies to maintain reliable financial information.<br>• Review balance sheet and income statement activity, resolve discrepancies, and support the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Contribute to internal and management reporting by assembling financial data, analyzing results, and summarizing notable fluctuations.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice coding, payment support, and cash application when needed.<br>• Organize audit support materials and respond to documentation requests to facilitate external audit procedures.<br>• Partner with colleagues across the business to confirm the accuracy of financial data and improve reporting outcomes.<br>• Help identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen internal controls, including support for financial system or process improvement initiatives when applicable.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Franklin, Massachusetts. This position supports core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with close activities, and preparing reporting that helps guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong journal entry and general ledger experience, along with the ability to manage day-to-day accounting tasks with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the accuracy and completeness of the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with monthly and annual closing activities, including reconciliations and the preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Analyze balance sheet accounts, resolve variances, and research unusual account activity.</p><p>• Process and monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll-related accounting transactions.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis by compiling and reviewing financial data.</p><p>• Coordinate billing activities, review invoices, and work with vendors to address payment and account questions.</p><p>• Assemble reporting packages and organize documentation needed for internal review and external audits.</p><p>• Identify accounting process improvements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and overall workflow consistency.</p>
<p>For consideration, please reach out to <strong>Jennifer Lavoie </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <em><u>Connect with me on LinkedIn</u></em> at Jennifer Lavoie.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to support core financial operations for a local organization in Manchester, New Hampshire. This Staff Accountant role combines accounting and some analysis responsibilities, requiring strong attention to detail and sound judgment and a highly organized individual. The Staff Accountant position works closely with departmental staff and leadership to maintain accurate accounts, reconcile and post journal entries and be support for the team and back up other functions in the department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain general ledger and subsidiary records by posting entries, balancing accounts, and recording adjustments that keep financial information current and accurate.</p><p>• Examine financial activity, calculate and enter transactions, and complete account reviews to support reliable accounting records.</p><p>• Manage key AP, cash and banking tasks such as processing receipts, uploading purchasing card activity, creating daily reconciliation reports, and completing bank account reconciliations.</p><p>• Communicate updates on work status, issues, and proposed solutions to supervisors, respond professionally to public inquiries, and collaborate with other departments to improve efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>This role has an EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS PACKAGE!!!</em></strong></p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who brings strong expertise in receivables, advanced Excel capabilities, and solid general ledger knowledge. The role will support daily accounting operations, partner with internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to financial accuracy in a manufacturing-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare customer invoices, process billing activities, and apply incoming payments accurately to maintain timely accounts receivable records.<br>• Support revenue-related accounting tasks and help ensure transactions are recorded completely and correctly.<br>• Partner with the Accounting Manager on month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis.<br>• Handle day-to-day accounts receivable and accounts payable processing while providing broader support across the general ledger.<br>• Perform bank, cash, balance sheet, and other account reconciliations to strengthen financial accuracy and control.<br>• Review inventory and manufacturing-related costs, helping assess product margins and identify cost trends.<br>• Conduct variance analysis and provide documentation and assistance during audit-related requests.<br>• Work closely with sales teams, customers, and international business partners to resolve billing and accounting questions effectively.
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role is responsible for preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end close, and supporting financial reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger activity</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit support</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and support internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting-related matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a biotechnology organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and close activities while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep financial records accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on accounting experience, confidence working in multiple financial systems, and the ability to manage recurring processes alongside ad hoc finance projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage high-volume accounts payable activities, including invoice review, batch posting, payment processing, and weekly disbursement support.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances.<br>• Maintain accurate vendor and customer master data to support reliable transaction processing and reporting.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts on a daily basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Review employee time and expense submissions for accuracy and policy compliance before approval and processing.<br>• Prepare monthly credit card reconciliations and record supporting journal entries in the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by organizing schedules, posting entries, and assisting with required reporting deliverables.<br>• Support annual reporting, audit requests, and occasional finance-related initiatives such as transaction due diligence or special projects from leadership.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and, when needed, provide accounting support for executive-level requests and operational priorities.
<p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong> Jennifer Lavoie</strong> as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <strong><em>Connect with me on LinkedIn </em></strong>at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is searching for a Staff Accountant for a local organization. The ideal candidate should have experience working with reconciliations,, wire transfers, money management within a company or be an Accountant out of the banking industry. The desired Accountant will want to join a company that is growing and want to be part of a great team. This Staff Accountant role will move quickly for the right person.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and reviewing entries for completeness.</p><p>• Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Support payroll processing and related accounting tasks to help ensure timely and accurate employee payments.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end closing activities to keep reporting deadlines on track.</p><p>• Review financial data for accuracy and investigate variances that may affect account balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal team members to improve accounting workflows and support ongoing operational needs.</p><p>• Assist with documentation and reporting requests by organizing records and providing reliable accounting support</p><p><br></p><p>Anyone interested in this immediate opportunity should email their resume in today for consideration as this role will move fast!!</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can bring structure to day-to-day financial operations, restore timely reporting, and improve overall accuracy in the books. The person in this position will take ownership of key accounting activities, help organize records in QuickBooks, and support the business with dependable financial insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reestablish accurate and current financial records by reviewing existing accounting data, identifying gaps, and bringing QuickBooks files up to date.<br>• Prepare profit and loss statements and other core financial reports so leadership has a clear view of business performance.<br>• Investigate accounting inconsistencies, resolve discrepancies across accounts, and ensure supporting documentation is complete and reliable.<br>• Oversee cash activity, including monitoring balances, recording transactions, and helping maintain effective cash management practices.<br>• Perform detailed credit card reconciliations and verify that expenses are properly coded and recorded in the general ledger.<br>• Support month-end close by posting journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and confirming transactions are accurately reflected.<br>• Maintain the general ledger with a high degree of accuracy and strengthen accounting processes for a small to mid-sized business environment.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation and special assignments by organizing financial records and assisting with additional accounting priorities as needed.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a growing organization in Leominster, Massachusetts on a Contract to Permanent basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who enjoys working in a small to midsized business environment and can bring structure, responsiveness, and strong financial oversight to a busy team. The position offers the opportunity to support core accounting operations, strengthen reporting processes, and contribute to a business experiencing continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring the general ledger is accurate, complete, and finalized on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee daily cash activity and help maintain reliable visibility into company liquidity and short-term financial needs.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, research discrepancies, and prepare journal entries to support clean financial records.</p><p>• Provide accounting support related to operational costing and help improve the accuracy of financial data tied to inventory and production.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing as needed by serving as backup coverage to maintain continuity within the finance function.</p><p>• Handle sales tax responsibilities, including reviewing obligations, preparing filings, and helping ensure compliance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to strengthen accounting procedures and introduce practical system-driven efficiencies, including reporting and automation improvements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the monthly closing process and prepare accurate financial statements for a public company. This is a long-term contract position based in Lowell, Massachusetts, and offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting practices. Candidates with experience in Navision are highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the end-to-end monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to meet public company standards and compliance.</p><p>• Support and guide accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and posting of journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial statement audits.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting team members.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a contract assignment in Massachusetts. This position will oversee core accounting activities across a portfolio of multiple properties, ensuring accurate reporting, organized financial records, and timely month-end processes. The role is fully onsite and requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple priorities while working effectively with financial systems and standard office applications.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll-related financial review to confirm accuracy and completeness of transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger activity across multiple entities.</p><p>• Lead month-end close activities and complete account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Monitor profit and loss performance for a portfolio of multiple properties and investigate variances as needed.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets, track actual results against financial plans, and provide insight into key trends.</p><p>• Support financial statement preparation and assist with audit-related documentation and requests.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure accounting processes remain timely, compliant, and well documented.</p>
<p><em>Accounting Manager</em></p><p><em>Boston, Hybrid - 3 days in office</em></p><p><em>Comp: $130-150k plus bonus </em></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an international consulting firm, is seeking an Accounting Manager to act as their core finance function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage financial close</li><li>Technical accounting </li><li>Financial analysis</li><li>Global/Cross-functional exposure</li><li>Process improvement</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations and provide accurate, timely reporting that supports business decisions. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this position will oversee the integrity of accounting processes, strengthen controls, and help guide budgeting and compliance efforts. The role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who can balance day-to-day execution with strategic partnership across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities and ensure financial records are maintained accurately and consistently.<br>• Manage the monthly close cycle, including general ledger oversight, reconciliations, journal entries, and required adjustments.<br>• Produce and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to support internal leadership and external obligations.<br>• Evaluate financial performance, identify notable trends, and present practical recommendations to senior management.<br>• Create, refine, and uphold accounting policies, procedures, and control frameworks that promote accuracy and accountability.<br>• Monitor adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as relevant accounting standards and company guidelines.<br>• Oversee tax-related submissions and other statutory reporting requirements to ensure deadlines and accuracy standards are met.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members while setting clear expectations for performance and collaboration.<br>• Work closely with executive leaders to support planning, operational efficiency, and long-term organizational growth.
<p>Robert Half is working with a new client in the real estate development space seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team. This is a permanent role, reporting into the company's owner, acting as the #1 in-house accounting person. Our client is looking for at least 5+ years of experience and a degree in accounting is preferred. Prior experience in the construction or real estate space is also desired. </p><p><br></p><p>This role is based in-office. Starting salary is between $100-120K and competitive benefits are offered. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested in discussing further please apply to this listing, or send your email direct to Bill.Nichols@roberthalf. Thanks! </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for a real estate portfolio in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. This role blends hands-on accounting leadership with audit coordination, financial reporting, and operational support across multiple properties. The ideal candidate will bring strong property accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines across month-end, annual reporting, and cross-functional administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily cash activity and monitor liquidity across multiple accounts to support timely funding decisions and operating needs.</p><p>• Direct the year-end audit cycle by organizing schedules, preparing supporting records, and serving as the primary point of contact for external audit and accounting partners.</p><p>• Prepare completed audited statements for annual submission to the appropriate organization for designated properties.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial packages, including statement preparation, account analysis, and explanations of budget-to-actual variances.</p><p>• Manage the full close process each month by recording accruals, posting journal entries, reclassifying transactions, and completing balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Support planning activities through budget preparation, forecasting updates, and financial analysis for ownership and management review.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and investment accounts on a recurring monthly basis to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.</p><p>• Coordinate annual insurance renewals with ownership and assist with related documentation and follow-up requirements.</p><p>• Act as the internal contact for employee-related administrative matters by partnering with an external HR provider and supporting payroll and benefits processes.</p><p>• Maintain tax and compliance filings for all entities, oversee annual common area maintenance reconciliations and tenant billings, and contribute to accounting system conversion efforts when needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Manager to support a manufacturing organization north of Boston through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will lead core cost accounting activities, helping ensure accurate financial reporting and meaningful analysis for operational decision-making. The role will also support to strengthen costing practices, improve processes, and support profitability across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end and quarter-end manufacturing cost accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate financial close results.</p><p>• Prepare and review inventory reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting analysis related to inventory balances, including in-service merchandise and amortization activity.</p><p>• Direct cycle count and physical inventory programs in coordination with Operations to promote accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls.</p><p>• Establish and apply enhanced product costing standards that align with corporate accounting policies and drive consistency across the organization.</p><p>• Assess inventory reserve requirements, including excess and obsolete stock, in partnership with Supply Chain leadership.</p><p>• Strengthen and monitor internal control execution while identifying opportunities to improve cost and inventory processes, including support for new system-related workflows.</p><p>• Coordinate cost and inventory support for quarterly reviews and annual audits, responding to documentation requests and resolving follow-up items.</p><p>• Drive product cost planning, margin analysis, budgeting, and forecasting activities to support financial performance management.</p><p>• Provide analytical insight to Operations and Supply Chain teams to uncover efficiencies, improve decision-making, and support profitability initiatives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop the cost accounting team while leading ad hoc analysis and special projects as business needs arise.</p>
<p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong> Jennifer Lavoie</strong> as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <strong><em>Connect with me on LinkedIn </em></strong>at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our client in the Manchester NH area. This Sr. Accountant position blends payroll ownership with core accounting responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is highly organized, analytical, and comfortable managing sensitive financial information. The Sr. Staff Accountant role offers the opportunity to support financial reporting, budgeting, and close activities while working closely with cross-functional partners in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sr. Staff Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the full payroll cycle for regular bi-weekly and monthly runs, as well as any special off-cycle payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee paid time off records and maintain balances in alignment with company guidelines and internal policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to address benefit-related payroll items, employee deductions, and required reporting.</p><p>• Safeguard confidential compensation, payroll, and benefits information with a high degree of discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Prepare retirement contribution files, assist with plan-related testing, and support employer contribution calculations.</p><p>• Participate in budget preparation by analyzing compensation-related costs and selected operating expenses.</p><p>• Support monthly and annual closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reviews.</p><p>• Produce financial reports such as profit and loss statements and help ensure reporting is accurate and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and review general ledger activity to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and assist with special projects and process improvement efforts led by the finance team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in East Providence, Rhode Island in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close process, and helping deliver reliable reporting for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, hands-on experience with reconciliations and reporting, and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger activity across accounting periods.<br>• Lead key portions of the monthly and annual close cycle to help ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including bank activity and inventory-related balances, and investigate discrepancies as needed.<br>• Review inventory transactions such as count adjustments, reserve activity, and valuation changes to support accurate cost reporting.<br>• Analyze cost of goods sold, margin performance, and financial variances to identify trends and explain results.<br>• Contribute to revenue accounting activities by aligning recorded results with product shipment, delivery, and control transfer events.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports and supporting schedules for management review and decision support.<br>• Use Epicor to manage accounting records, reporting activity, and transactions across core financial modules.<br>• Support audit readiness, tax-related reconciliations, and year-end reporting requirements by preparing documentation and account support.<br>• Partner with operations, purchasing, and warehouse teams to improve processes and strengthen the accuracy of financial information.