<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 125 years is looking for a Cost Accountant due to a recent promotion. Our client is offering a very competitive benefits/compensation package, TOP NOTCH culture and room for advancement!</p><p><strong>Essential Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform detailed manufacturing cost and financial analysis for the Finance Director, Directors of Operations, and site leadership as needed</li><li>Maintain and periodically review standard costs, including material, labor, and overhead standards</li><li>Prepare and review manufacturing-related journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Prepare and distribute inventory and operational finance reporting by location and product line</li><li>Participate in relevant site, product line, and operational review meetings and provide financial insight and analysis</li><li>Support forecasting and budget preparation for assigned locations, including labor, overhead, inventory, and manufacturing performance; analyze actual results against forecast and budget and provide clear commentary to Finance and Operations leadership</li><li>Provide strong coordination and financial oversight for annual physical inventory activities across assigned sites and product lines</li><li>Monitor cycle counts compliance, inventory accuracy, and adjustment activity; coordinate with site leaders to review results, identify concerns, and drive corrective action</li><li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with site leaders, operations teams, and other key personnel and decision makers</li><li>Identify root causes of cost, inventory, and manufacturing variances; make recommendations and follow up on corrective actions with appropriate business partners</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an interim Controller to support a client in the Marysville, OH area. The interim Controller will guide daily accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and deliver practical recommendations that improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, sound judgment in multi-entity accounting environments, and the ability to partner effectively with both finance and operational teams, as well as the ability to be hands on producing journal entries, performing reconciliations, and providing financial analysis. This role is expected to last about 6 months. Role will work a hybrid schedule with 4 days in office at the client's location near Marysville, OH.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direction and day-to-day support to the accounting function while helping team members build stronger leadership and management skills.</p><p>• Review financial workflows, control structures, and accounting procedures to identify inefficiencies and introduce effective improvements.</p><p>• Deliver meaningful analysis on account activity, balances, and overall financial results to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational partners and finance personnel to resolve issues, streamline communication, and improve cross-functional execution.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany entries, account reconciliation activity, and related reporting across multiple entities.</p><p>• Lead accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities while maintaining compliance with internal standards.</p><p>• Recommend and implement best practices that enhance internal controls, reduce exposure to risk, and support business growth.</p><p>• Serve as a key advisor to leadership by offering actionable guidance on accounting performance, process refinement, and financial governance.</p><p>• Support accounting systems and reporting activities involving Epicor, QuickBooks, and advanced Excel-based analysis as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a Manufacturing client in Dayton, OH. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can step in quickly, manage core close activities, and provide strong financial oversight in a hybrid work environment. The position supports the Controller directly and offers the opportunity to contribute immediately across critical accounting operations while the organization evaluates longer-term staffing needs. This role is expected to be an interim role through mid January, but there is potential for contract to hire if it's a good fit long term.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle from start to finish, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Examine profit and loss statements and balance sheet activity to identify variances, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and complete reconciliations for general ledger accounts, cash activity, and bank accounts on a timely basis.</p><p>• Maintain journal entries and supporting documentation to uphold the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Oversee balance sheet account analysis and follow through on outstanding reconciling items.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of sales tax filings in compliance with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner directly with the Controller to support day-to-day accounting priorities and maintain continuity within the finance function.</p><p>• Contribute to a smooth transition of accounting responsibilities by stepping into key senior-level duties with minimal ramp-up.</p><p>• Work effectively in a hybrid schedule, collaborating onsite and remotely as business needs require.</p>