<p>Robert Half is looking for a FP&A Analyst for a growing Cincinnati based company. The FP&A Analyst is responsible for providing financial planning, analysis, and decision support to drive performance across the organization. This role partners closely with the Controller and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver accurate forecasting, insightful variance analysis, and value-added business recommendations. The FP&A Analyst plays a key role in optimizing financial and analytical processes, enhancing data integrity, and translating complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for leadership. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p>Core Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><p>• Prepare and analyze daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, forecasts, and performance dashboards.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analysis of actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods; investigate and document unusual items.</p><p>• Develop trend analyses and quantitative models to identify performance drivers, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including scenario and sensitivity analyses to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p>Business Partnership & Decision Support</p><p>• Partner closely with operational teams to support financial reporting and business performance analysis.</p><p>• Provide value-added insights and recommendations to improve profitability, efficiency, and business outcomes.</p><p>• Assist in preparing management presentations, discussion materials, and executive-ready reporting that highlights key issues and opportunities.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and other key business partners.</p><p>Reporting, Data Integrity & Process Optimization</p><p>• Own and maintain key financial models, reports, and schedules; update and enhance them as business needs evolve.</p><p>• Document, evaluate, and improve reporting and analytical processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and scalability.</p><p>• Work to optimize financial and analytical workflows with a strong focus on data integrity, controls, and automation.</p><p>• Create and publish visual metrics and dashboards to clearly communicate business performance and trends.</p><p>Special Projects & Analytics</p><p>• Support special projects, and ad hoc analyses, including initiatives related to strategic investments.</p><p>• Participate in and lead small projects related to financial analysis, reporting enhancements, and process improvement.</p><p>• Assist with the development and monitoring of key operating and financial metrics in collaboration with the Controller.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Required</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.</p><p>• 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, retail finance, or a related analytical role.</p><p>• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and analytical methodologies.</p><p>• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint); experience with financial reporting or BI tools strongly preferred.</p><p>• Strong analytical and organizational skills with high attention to detail</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to support accurate and timely payment operations for a busy finance team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position focuses on invoice processing, payment execution, account reconciliation, and issue resolution across the procure-to-pay cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong SAP experience, sound analytical ability, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies that affect vendors, purchasing, and month-end close.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter purchase order and non-purchase order invoices in SAP, ensuring charges are coded correctly and supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Manage scheduled electronic and check payment activity, monitor automated runs, and address items that fail validation or remain on hold.<br>• Investigate and resolve accounts payable exceptions such as receipt-versus-invoice mismatches, pricing differences, tolerance holds, and vendor record issues.<br>• Partner with procurement and related stakeholders to clear three-way match problems and support timely resolution of disputed invoice amounts.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger balances to the general ledger and research variances to maintain accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare accruals and other close-related support for month-end activities, helping ensure deadlines are met with reliable data.<br>• Analyze payment and invoice trends to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements within daily AP operations.
We are looking for a Sr QA Analyst to join a long-term contract opportunity in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role is ideal for a senior quality specialist who can lead testing efforts, strengthen test practices, and introduce scalable automation while remaining hands-on with execution. The position requires someone who can work independently, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and drive progress across functional, end-to-end, and data validation activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead quality assurance activities across multiple initiatives, including functional, end-to-end, regression, and data-focused testing efforts.<br>• Design comprehensive test strategies, create detailed test plans and cases, and guide execution to support timely and accurate delivery.<br>• Establish and configure automated testing frameworks, develop reusable test scripts, and expand automation where it improves speed, coverage, and repeatability.<br>• Build and maintain testing dashboards and reporting views that provide clear insight into progress, defects, risks, and overall test cycle health.<br>• Coordinate daily testing activities, prioritize work across concurrent projects, and ensure issues are escalated and resolved in partnership with project leadership.<br>• Perform hands-on validation of data conversions, including reconciliation, exception analysis, and verification of business rules across source and target datasets.<br>• Develop Python-based solutions using pandas to transform raw CSV files, automate validation checks, and produce exception reports, metrics, and audit-ready outputs.<br>• Apply data cleansing, deduplication, and integrity controls to improve data quality, including handling formatting issues, duplicate logic, and file-level inconsistencies.<br>• Collaborate closely with client and internal teams to secure required access, remove blockers, and keep testing moving efficiently to completion.<br>• Follow established quality standards, documentation practices, and artifact retention requirements while supporting both manual and automated testing as needed.
<p>*Robert Half EXCLUSIVE*</p><p>**HYBRID, 2-3 days/week from home**</p><p>***For more information, contact Jason Young @ [email protected] or 937/637-7759***</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an industry leading manufacturing company who has been in business for over a century is looking for a Sr. Cost Accountant/Analyst due to a recent promotion. Our client is offering a very competitive benefits/compensation package, TOP NOTCH culture and room for advancement!</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Cost Accountant will partner closely with the Senior Vice President of Operations and Senior Directors of Operations to support decision‑making through detailed financial analysis aligned with both historical performance and future strategic objectives, providing clear and actionable financial insight to operations leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver cost and operational analysis that helps finance and plant leadership evaluate performance, identify trends, and support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Maintain standard costing data by reviewing labor and overhead assumptions and updating cost structures as needed.</p><p>• Examine manufacturing results, including absorption, purchase price, material usage, and standard cost variances, and communicate actionable findings.</p><p>• Record journal entries for assigned facilities and complete reconciliations to ensure financial information is accurate and properly supported.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute inventory reports by site, highlighting significant changes, concerns, and areas requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Coordinate annual physical inventory activities and monitor cycle count practices to strengthen accuracy and compliance at the plant level.</p><p>• Partner with site leadership to identify inventory discrepancies, escalate irregularities, and reinforce sound internal control practices.</p><p>• Contribute to forecasting and budgeting by providing facility-specific analysis, commentary, and financial insights to accounting and operations leaders.</p><p>• Build collaborative relationships across operations and participate in meetings related to product lines, plant performance, and process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain documentation, assist with cross-training, and complete ad hoc reporting or special projects tied to cost accounting and inventory management.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Financial Reporting Manager for a growing Cincinnati based company. The Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for overseeing the company’s external financial reporting, audit process, and overall internal control environment. This role will lead the full company audit and control structure. The position manages a team of accounting professionals and serves as a key liaison between accounting, operations, auditors, and senior leadership. . For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p>Core Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Reporting & Audit</p><p>• Own and manage the company’s annual financial statement audit, including serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and footnotes in accordance with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>• Coordinate audit timelines, manage PBC requests, and resolve audit findings in a timely manner.</p><p>• Monitor evolving accounting standards and assess impacts on the organization.</p><p>Internal Controls & Compliance</p><p>• Design, implement, and maintain an effective internal control framework across the organization.</p><p>• Perform ongoing control evaluations and remediation of identified gaps.</p><p>• Document accounting policies, procedures, and controls; ensure consistent application across departments.</p><p>• Support compliance with lender, regulatory, and internal reporting requirements as applicable.</p><p>Retail Accounting Oversight</p><p>• Provide oversight and review for retail accounting processes, including revenue recognition, inventory, margins, and operational reporting.</p><p>• Partner closely with retail operations to ensure accurate financial reporting and issue resolution.</p><p>• Improve controls, reporting accuracy, and efficiency.</p><p>Leadership & Team Management</p><p>• Directly manage a team of 2 accounting professionals and indirectly oversee 3 additional team members.</p><p>• Provide coaching, performance management, and professional development opportunities for staff.</p><p>• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p>Process Improvement & Special Projects</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline financial reporting, close processes, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Support system implementations, integrations, or enhancements affecting accounting and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and ad hoc analyses as requested by the Controller or CFO.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Required</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred).</p><p>• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting experience.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.</p><p>• Experience leading audits and managing external auditors.</p><p>• Prior experience supervising or leading accounting teams.</p><p>• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems and reporting tools.</p><p><br></p>