<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to provide strategic and operational leadership. This Contract position will oversee financial reporting, compliance, and core accounting activities while helping strengthen controls, improve reporting accuracy, and support sound fiscal decision-making. The role also serves as a key partner to senior financial leadership and collaborates across departments to ensure accounting operations run efficiently and align with regulatory and institutional standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations and guide staff by setting priorities, reviewing work quality, and fostering ongoing team development.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and related financial records to ensure transactions are recorded accurately, completely, and in accordance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Manage the structure and maintenance of the chart of accounts, coordinating with budget and system stakeholders when establishing or updating financial classifications.</p><p>• Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting activity to support strong internal controls and policy compliance.</p><p>• Lead accounts payable, capital asset accounting, and treasury functions, including cash activity, banking relationships, debt-related obligations, lease reporting, and investment accounting.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring timely accruals, reconciliations, and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Prepare annual financial statements, required disclosures, and audit support materials while serving as the primary contact for external auditors.</p><p>• Monitor emerging accounting guidance, update policies and procedures, and address audit recommendations through effective corrective actions.</p><p>• Partner with university leadership on variance analysis, budgeting insights, and financial forecasting to support informed planning.</p>
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions has partnered with local companies to fill ongoing opportunities for Financial Analyst positions. To be considered for upcoming Financial Analyst opportunities, please apply online, then reach out to our talent manager team at (937) 224-0600.</p><ul><li>Analyze financial data and prepare reports, forecasts, and budget-to-actual comparisons. </li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Prepare variance analyses and explain key drivers impacting results.</li><li>Develop financial models to support business decisions and strategic planning.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end reporting activities.</li><li>Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.</li><li>Track key performance indicators and prepare dashboards or management reports.</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and maintain supporting documentation for financial analyses.</li><li>Support process improvements related to reporting, planning, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong experience using an ERP system and accounting software. </li></ul>
<p><strong>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Finance & Accounting Manager</strong> to lead accounting operations, drive process improvements, manage high-performing teams, and ensure exceptional service delivery across multiple finance and accounting functions. This role is ideal for a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys mentoring others, and has a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee finance and accounting operations across multiple workstreams and projects.</li><li>Manage month-end close activities, account reconciliations, transaction processing, reporting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality of accounting processes, deliverables, and financial data.</li><li>Drive operational excellence initiatives and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls, and service delivery.</li><li>Lead projects from initiation through completion, including project planning, kickoff meetings, status updates, and post-project reviews.</li><li>Prepare and review project deliverables, reports, budgets, and performance metrics.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve business objectives and ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Analyze operational and financial performance data and provide recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Develop, coach, and mentor accounting professionals while fostering a collaborative and positive team culture.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations, provide ongoing feedback, and support employee growth and career development.</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, business partners, and senior leadership.</li></ul><p>What Will Help You Be Successful</p><ul><li>Enjoy contributing to operational excellence and delivering high-quality results for clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Naturally collaborative and able to work effectively with diverse teams and leadership groups.</li><li>Passionate about finance, accounting, and staying current on industry trends and best practices.</li><li>Highly organized with strong project management and prioritization skills.</li><li>Dedicated to mentoring others and creating a positive, high-performance culture.</li><li>Skilled at developing talent and creating opportunities for team growth.</li><li>Innovative problem-solver who can identify solutions and drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable managing a variety of projects and priorities simultaneously.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a finance leader to support manufacturing operations across a multi-site business environment. This role partners closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to translate financial and operational data into practical business recommendations. The position combines plant-level profit and loss ownership with analysis, reporting, and process improvement responsibilities that help strengthen performance and visibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide the annual budget process and recurring forecast cycles for assigned manufacturing locations, ensuring financial plans reflect current operating conditions.</p><p>• Oversee plant-level profit and loss performance for designated sites and provide decision support to operations leaders on cost, productivity, and profitability trends.</p><p>• Analyze information from multiple financial and operational sources to uncover insights that improve performance and support timely business decisions.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance standard costing activities, including cost reviews tied to production, materials, and inventory impacts.</p><p>• Monitor capital spending and help evaluate investment activity against approved plans and business objectives.</p><p>• Facilitate regular spending reviews with stakeholders to track results, explain variances, and highlight risks or opportunities.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly reporting packages and presentation materials for leadership, delivering clear visibility into business performance.</p><p>• Improve reporting efficiency by developing automated tools, dashboards, and streamlined processes using appropriate financial and data visualization systems.</p><p>• Document financial workflows and operating procedures to promote consistency, control, and knowledge sharing across the function.</p><p>• Provide flexible support for special analyses, ad hoc reporting requests, and system-related initiatives as business needs evolve.</p>
<p>We are looking for a strategic finance executive to lead the accounting and financial direction of our manufacturing operation in West Chester, Ohio. This role serves as a key advisor to site leadership, ensuring sound financial oversight, reliable reporting, and alignment with broader corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will strengthen operational performance through disciplined planning, risk management, and data-driven decision support while maintaining compliance with statutory and corporate standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full scope of finance and accounting activities for the local entity, providing leadership across reporting, controls, and business support.</p><p>• Partner closely with the local leadership team to guide financial decisions, evaluate performance, and support profitable growth initiatives.</p><p>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate financial statements that meet both local and corporate requirements.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes, translating business goals into measurable financial targets.</p><p>• Review financial results against plan and prior periods, identify key drivers of variance, and present actionable recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital performance, with a focus on receivables, payables, inventory efficiency, and liquidity.</p><p>• Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure adherence to accounting, tax, legal, and regulatory obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate support for external audits, statutory reviews, tax examinations, and corporate audit requests.</p><p>• Advance finance governance initiatives and corporate policy implementation while promoting accountability, transparency, and operational discipline.</p><p>• Develop and mentor the finance team, encouraging collaboration, capability building, and succession readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a FP&A analyst for a growing company in Cincinnati. Below are the responsibilities for the FP&A analyst position. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon (859)229-3603.</p><p>Essential Functions:</p><p>• Develop a thorough understanding of assigned financial reports, investigate unusual results, and provide recommendations that support the financial health and performance of the business.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial information to maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure inventory and manufacturing transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Actively participate in Operations meetings, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives by providing financial guidance, reporting, data validation, and decision support.</p><p>• Maintain monthly close files including Profit and Loss reports, Gross Margin Walks and Operating Expense reporting.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and maintain recurring and nonrecurring journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation related to operational cost accounting and inventory book-to-perpetual activity.</p><p>• Analyze and prepare monthly financial reports, explain actual results compared with budget, forecast, and prior periods; identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret monthly standard margin, gross margin, and cost of goods sold/manufactured analyses, and recommend actions based on the results.</p><p>• Develop and improve operational reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators that clearly communicate the financial implications of manufacturing activities.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with local businesses to fill contract opportunities for Senior Staff Accountants. To be considered for ongoing opportunities, please apply first, then contact our finance and accounting talent managers at (937) 224-8326 </p><p>Senior Staff Accountants are responsible for: </p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in adherence to GAAP.</li><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts, including cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and liabilities, ensuring proper ledger-to-subledger alignment.</li><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries (e.g., depreciation, accruals, adjustments) to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Manage the fixed asset ledger, overseeing asset acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits by organizing requested financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.</li><li>Implement process improvements for reconciliation of workflows</li></ul>