We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Accounting to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to oversee and enhance financial operations, particularly within the realm of real estate investment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fund accounting, consolidations, and financial reporting to support a growing portfolio of properties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the accounting operations for a portfolio of real estate investments, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation of financial statements and reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with consultants and internal teams to optimize fund accounting processes and recommend system improvements.<br>• Manage consolidated financial reporting, including intercompany eliminations, to ensure clear and accurate results.<br>• Provide direction and mentorship to a team of senior accountants, supporting their growth and development.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to facilitate audits and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Utilize Yardi and other accounting tools to streamline processes and improve financial oversight.<br>• Support the integration of fund-level accounting tasks into in-house operations, ensuring a seamless transition.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.<br>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the organization's financial integrity.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a senior finance manager for a growing Cincinnati based company. The senior finance manager will serve as the primary execution partner and trusted deputy to the Finance Director for a manufacturing site. This role is accountable for driving disciplined financial execution across planning, forecasting, reporting, and revenue processes in a complex, highly regulated GMP environment.</p><p>• Lead site budgeting, forecasting, and monthly management business review (MBR) processes with a strong focus on accuracy, transparency, and actionable insights, supporting the Finance Director’s full P&L accountability.</p><p>• Drive detailed analysis of site P&L performance, including gross margin, conversion cost, absorption, labor, overhead, and operating expenses.</p><p>• Own free cash flow and balance sheet forecasting, including working capital drivers and performance risks.</p><p>• Develop forward-looking scenarios, sensitivity analyses, and financial models to support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Proactively identify variances, risks, and opportunities, escalating issues with clear recommendations and a bias for action.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Lease/Property Accounting Manager to support property accounting activities within a dynamic retail environment in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position focuses on lease-related accounting, financial oversight, and compliance for assigned regions, while helping ensure accurate reporting and dependable month-end processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, ASC842 expertise, CAM reconciliation experience and tax understanding. This contractor needs to have the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal partners and offshore support teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting for lease and real estate agreements, ensuring transactions are recorded in accordance with contractual terms and applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Review rent-related accruals, amortization schedules, and percentage rent activity to confirm completeness, accuracy, and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial forecasts for assigned property portfolios and explain key variances against expectations and prior results.</p><p>• Assemble annual operating plans and updated seasonal projections, supported by clear analysis of changes from earlier budgets and previous year performance.</p><p>• Evaluate payment activity and account reconciliations prepared by the property support team, including offshore resources, before submission deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to address complex landlord matters, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to departmental initiatives and special assignments.</p><p>• Guide and support offshore team members through training, performance feedback, and ongoing coaching to improve quality and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, general ledger review, and reconciliation of lease-related balances.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing documentation and responding to questions tied to financial statement audits and compliance reviews.</p>
<p>Financial Analyst</p><p>We are seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial reporting, operational analysis, and business decision-making within a complex operating environment. This role blends detailed analytical work with cross-functional collaboration to enhance financial accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and deliver insight into costs, assets, and performance trends. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, solid accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners on recurring responsibilities and special initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead financial reviews and project-based analyses that support operational improvements and evolving business needs.</li><li>Analyze financial activity to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and aligned with established accounting standards.</li><li>Review inventory, fixed assets, spare parts, and related records to support accurate valuation, accountability, and asset oversight.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure financial processes, recordkeeping, and control practices are executed consistently and in compliance with policies.</li><li>Coordinate with auditors, insurance providers, and other external parties to support audits, documentation requests, and compliance-related activities.</li><li>Track and compile cost data related to significant insurance or risk-related matters by coordinating inputs, organizing supporting documentation, and communicating results to leadership.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, including support of complex accounting analyses and issue resolution.</li><li>Perform internal reviews and variance analyses to identify discrepancies, explain performance drivers, and recommend corrective action.</li><li>Provide guidance, training, and developmental support to accounting or administrative team members through knowledge sharing and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Accounting Manager / Supervisor</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager/Supervisor</strong> to lead core accounting operations within a growing organization. This role oversees key financial activities, manages a small accounting team, and ensures timely, accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, hands-on leadership experience, and a proactive approach to improving day-to-day accounting processes.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead daily accounting operations, overseeing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger activities for a small accounting team.</li><li>Manage the month-end close process to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Partner with the Controller and cross-functional stakeholders to refine workflows and deliver reliable financial information that supports business decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and review tax-related documentation and assist with required filings and annual tax audit activities.</li><li>Monitor general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations to maintain accurate and complete financial records.</li><li>Provide support across additional finance and operational initiatives as business priorities evolve.</li></ul><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>An organization is seeking an experienced <strong>VP / Director of Finance</strong> to lead and oversee financial operations and provide strategic financial leadership. This role requires a forward‑thinking finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise, deep knowledge of financial controls, and the ability to drive process improvement, compliance, and high‑level financial insight to support overall organizational objectives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the development, documentation, and implementation of accounting policies in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Prepare and review technical accounting documentation, including white papers and audit support materials</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial system reports to ensure accuracy and integrity</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion within established deadlines</li><li>Conduct high-level financial reviews and partner with department leaders to provide strategic insights, analysis, and decision support</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of senior-level accounting professionals</li><li>Oversee cost center reviews and approve adjustments to ensure financial accuracy and proper reporting</li><li>Support year-end close and audit activities, providing hands-on assistance as required</li><li>Provide guidance on complex financial transactions and the application of accounting standards</li><li>Leverage financial systems and advanced Excel functionality to improve reporting, efficiency, and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and provide education or guidance to stakeholders as needed</li></ul><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>