<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Project Cost Analyst to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a critical role in managing billing processes and collaborating closely with project managers. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication skills and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and process detailed billing for multiple engineering projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project-specific requirements.</p><p>• Enter billing transactions and accounts payable data into the system on a daily basis.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to ensure proper allocation of costs and effective communication regarding project budgets.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of detail orientation to handle complex billing operations.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing queries and resolving issues related to project costs.</p><p>• Work independently to identify and address any discrepancies in billing or financial records.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Excel and Deltek (or similar large systems) to support financial processes efficiently.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial reporting, streamlining accounting operations, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes through reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and variance analyses.</p><p>• Oversee percent-of-completion accounting for long-term contracts, ensuring proper revenue recognition and collaboration with project teams to track progress.</p><p>• Develop advanced Excel models for financial forecasting, reporting, and analytics, utilizing tools like pivot tables, macros, and data visualization.</p><p>• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of internal controls, implementing policies to safeguard company assets and reduce financial risks.</p><p>• Identify and recommend improvements to accounting systems and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in preparing annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and variance analyses to inform strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller, accounting staff, and cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals and optimize financial operations.</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 looking for a controller for a growing Cincinnati based company. The controller will oversee all accounting and financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making, maintaining financial integrity, and driving operational efficiency within a growing construction organization.The controller core responsibilities are below. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Compliance</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and precision in financial reporting, reconciliations, and forecasting.</p><p>• Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Review and approve reports for completeness, consistency, and clarity prior to distribution.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date documentation of financial policies, procedures, and audit responses.</p><p>Operational Finance</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close process and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across all entities.</p><p>• Coordinate the annual financial audit and manage responses to ad hoc audit and compliance requests.</p><p>• Lead and manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and general accounting functions.</p><p>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with FP& A and senior leadership.</p><p>• Manage daily cash and treasury functions, including reserves and liquidity strategies that balance risk and opportunity.</p><p>• Provide accurate quarterly financial reporting to banks, bonding agents, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax authorities.</p><p>• Oversee subcontractor financial review processes for prequalification purposes.</p><p>• Manage employee retirement plan administration, including 401(k) compliance and audit testing.</p><p>• Maintain accurate ledgers, reporting tools, and accounting records in alignment with company objectives.</p><p>Leadership & Strategic Support</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to business leaders in support of company-wide strategic and operational goals.</p><p>• Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering accountability, accuracy, and collaboration.</p><p>• Partner with the VP of Finance, FP& A, and executive leadership to develop and monitor financial KPIs.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with banks, bonding companies, financial advisors, and other key stakeholders.</p><p>• Build strong cross-functional relationships within the company to support collaboration and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or MBA strongly preferred.</p><p>• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller: Cincinnati Ohio</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the development and management of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the facility.</li><li>Monitor and analyze costs, including materials, labor, and overall operational expenses.</li><li>Generate financial reports and provide insights into the facility’s performance.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to identify opportunities for improvements and cost savings.</li><li>Ensure regulatory and corporate policy compliance with established financial procedures.</li><li>Provide guidance and oversight to team members in the financial department.</li><li>Conduct analysis related to investments and asset allocations to support business operations.</li><li>Partner with leadership to deliver strategic recommendations based on financial data.</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>
