<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>
<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>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant for a direct hire role in Blue Ash, Ohio. This role supports SOX and regulatory compliance requirements related to reconciliations and journal entry controls and plays an important part in maintaining audit readiness and strengthening internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a self-directed accounting and compliance professional who can work independently, manage deliverables from start to finish, and partner effectively with internal stakeholders and external auditors. This position also includes reviewing the work of others, supporting audit activities, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Execute and support SOX controls related to reconciliations and journal entries</p><p>• Compile, analyze, and validate compliance and control data</p><p>• Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready SOX documentation and supporting evidence</p><p>• Respond to requests and inquiries from Internal Controls, Internal Audit, and external auditors</p><p>• Support audit walkthroughs, testing requests, and remediation efforts</p><p>• Partner cross-functionally to gather documentation and resolve compliance-related questions</p><p>• Review work completed by analysts or peers to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities</p><p>• Participate in or lead compliance-related projects and initiatives</p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>Our Full-Time Engagement Professional Practice (FTEP) group is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of clients across industries while contributing your expertise to complex accounting projects and driving success for our practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities for various client engagements</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support audit processes and coordinate with client and external auditors as needed</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for client assignments</li><li>Mentor and review work of junior accounting professionals on client projects</li><li>Utilize industry-standard accounting software (such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, and PowerBI) for accurate reporting and analysis</li><li>Collaborate with diverse clients, adapting to a variety of accounting environments</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will support core accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries</li><li>Reconcile complex general ledger accounts and bank accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data, research variances, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support audit requests and maintain accurate documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and strengthening internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on accounting and reporting needs</li><li>Support other general accounting functions as needed</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with local businesses to fill ongoing <strong>contract Senior Staff Accountant</strong> opportunities. These roles are ideal for experienced accounting professionals who can support month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit preparation in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>To be considered for ongoing opportunities, please apply first, then contact our finance and accounting talent managers at (937) 224-8326.</strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with <strong>GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, including cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and liabilities, ensuring proper ledger-to-subledger alignment.</li><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries, including depreciation, accruals, and other adjustments, to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset ledger, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Partner with external auditors during annual audits by preparing requested financial documentation and supporting compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements related to reconciliations and accounting workflows.</li></ul><p><br></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.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Credit Analyst</strong> to join our client’s team in <strong>Dayton, Ohio</strong>. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys evaluating credit risk, analyzing financial data, and supporting sound business decisions. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to effective credit operations and long-term financial success.</p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, please apply online first, then contact our finance talent team at (937) 224-0600.</strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and related documentation to assess risk and support credit approval decisions.</li><li>Evaluate requests for credit extensions and make recommendations based on financial analysis and research.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts to support timely collections and resolve outstanding account issues.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to address disputes and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li>Apply effective dispute resolution techniques to manage credit-related concerns.</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for management that summarize credit evaluations, trends, and recommendations.</li><li>Stay current on industry regulations and market trends to support compliance and accurate credit assessments.</li><li>Assist in developing and improving credit policies and procedures to increase efficiency and reduce risk.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to strengthen credit strategies and support financial decision-making</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team on a part time contract basis in Mason, Ohio. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing cost structures, developing financial models, and creating templates to support product costing and future business deals. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and may be part-time or ongoing depending on the candidate's availability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement direct and overhead cost calculations for new products.</p><p>• Create templates to standardize cost modeling for future business deals.</p><p>• Analyze and evaluate cost structures to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Build financial models and compare them to previous models across different products.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounting Director to provide actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for detailed cost analysis and modeling, ensuring precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Work with QuickBooks to manage accounting tasks and maintain records.</p><p>• Support the development of cost strategies tailored to various industries, including pharmaceuticals.</p><p>• Participate in virtual or in-person meetings to present findings and strategies.</p><p>• Provide detailed cost analysis reports to assist in strategic decision-making.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to high-impact accounting and finance projects while enjoying a balanced work environment and opportunities for growth. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a vital role in supporting financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of bank accounts and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Collaborate on accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll functions to streamline operations.<br>• Conduct ad hoc accounting projects to address specific business needs or challenges.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to improve efficiency and profitability.<br>• Support the implementation and utilization of tier-one accounting systems such as JD Edwards, Oracle, or Peoplesoft.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations while maintaining internal controls.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a senior accountant for a growing Cincinnati based company. The senior accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing regulatory, external and internal financial reporting. The senior accountant will prepare financial analysis, presenting results to departmental and shared service leadership. Leads department and enterprise initiatives to support strategic activities and drive efficiencies. The senior accounting analyst core responsibilities are below. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepares complex general ledger accounting entries for life insurance subsidiaries and non-life entities, on both a statutory and GAAP basis. Reviews routine accounting prepared by less senior team members. Reviews routine reconciliation of financial and/or budget data.</p><p>Develops monthly analysis of accounting, budget and investment results. Provides current and forward looking information to support business leadership decision-making.</p><p>Partners with organizational peers to present results to department leadership and BU analysts to support </p><p>business unit decision-making, budget analysis and strategic initiatives. </p><p>Prepares regulatory, external and internal reporting for distribution to management, Board of Directors, regulators and rating agencies.</p>
<p>Senior Accountant</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join a growing organization. In this role, you will help ensure accurate financial operations, support compliance initiatives, and deliver insights that strengthen overall business performance. The position offers a broad scope across accounting, reporting, tax support, and process improvement, with close collaboration across operational and leadership teams.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to accounting controls, internal financial policies, and regulatory requirements to support accurate and compliant financial operations.</li><li>Prepare schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for internal and external audits; respond to audit requests in a timely manner.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help maintain timely disbursements, effective collections, and accurate balance tracking.</li><li>Perform account, bank, and general ledger reconciliations while investigating discrepancies and ensuring reliable outstanding balance reporting.</li><li>Assist with cash management activities, including monitoring liquidity needs and supporting short-term cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Analyze financial results, identify trends and risk areas, and present recommendations that improve cost control and overall performance.</li><li>Support monthly and annual close processes, including journal entries, accruals, variance analysis, and other general ledger activities required for timely reporting.</li><li>Assist with tax-related tasks, including preparation of monthly state sales tax filings, income tax support, and coordination of data for federal tax calculations.</li><li>Develop and enhance reporting tools, dashboards, and key performance indicators while supporting improvements to accounting workflows, system accuracy, documentation, and automation.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on financial inquiries, cost accounting analysis, ad hoc projects, and business initiatives such as system implementations or operational improvements.</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>