<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an interim Plant Controller to support a manufacturing client in Troy, OH. This position will lead core accounting and cost control activities while delivering accurate financial insight for plant and divisional leadership. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage close activities, evaluate manufacturing performance, and provide practical analysis that supports operational and business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities and guide the department to meet reporting deadlines, compliance expectations, and operational objectives.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and other recurring analyses with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, monitor performance against plan, and clearly explain significant gaps in results.</p><p>• Review manufacturing costs by examining material usage, standard cost updates, inventory valuation, and margin performance across products and jobs.</p><p>• Support month-end close by recording journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and ensuring jobs are closed correctly.</p><p>• Evaluate financial and operating results through detailed variance analysis, trend reviews, and quote-to-cash performance tracking.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, accounting policies, control procedures, and organized electronic documentation for audit readiness.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to promote timely payments, prompt collections, and reliable cash flow management.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on pricing, capital spending, contract review, bonus calculations, and other financial decisions requiring business analysis.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support and assist with routine human resources administration, including benefits-related tasks and employee questions as needed.</p>
<p>*Robert Half EXCLUSIVE*</p><p>**For more information, contact Jason Young @ [email protected] or 937/637-7759**</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a mid-size manufacturing company has an opening for a plant controller. The Plant Controller will have full financial oversight of two plants (Piqua and Northern Cincinnati). This role will be responsible for financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, inventory analysis, and leading a small accounting team while ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Hands on/responsible for daily accounting operations for two manufacturing facilities.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Manage payroll processing and related reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual variances and provide operational and financial insights to leadership.</li><li>Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts and cash projections.</li><li>Establish, maintain, and analyze inventory costing methodologies and standards.</li><li>Perform product costing, cost rolls, PPV (Purchase Price Variance) analysis, and margin analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation and manufacturing cost controls to support profitability initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the chart of accounts structure and financial reporting integrity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting controls.</li><li>Support financial audits and provide requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to improve financial performance and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily payables operations for an automotive organization in Columbus, Ohio. This position focuses on reviewing incoming invoices, confirming documentation and approvals, and maintaining accurate financial records. The role also contributes to timely month-end activities by preparing entries and reconciling selected general ledger accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review vendor invoices and credit memos to confirm accuracy, completeness, and legitimacy before processing<br>• Verify that payment requests include supporting records, correct account assignments, and the necessary authorization approvals<br>• Process invoices by aligning vendor bills with purchase orders and receiving documentation while resolving exceptions in the PO workflow<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records to support audit readiness and efficient document retrieval<br>• Assist with payment cycle activities, including preparing items for check runs and helping ensure disbursements are completed on schedule<br>• Support month-end close by preparing journal entries and reconciling assigned general ledger accounts<br>• Communicate with internal departments and vendors to address invoice discrepancies, missing details, and approval delays
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Thornville, Ohio in a Long-term Contract position supporting a high-volume accounts payable environment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with vendor records, invoice activity, and document handling across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting processes, pays close attention to detail, and communicates confidently when clarifying missing or incomplete information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining supporting documentation for each entry.</p><p>• Review invoices for completeness, assign appropriate coding, and help ensure payments move through the approval cycle correctly.</p><p>• Assist with check run preparation and related payment activities in accordance with established procedures.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records by updating profiles, validating banking details, and confirming required onboarding documents are received.</p><p>• Support vendor setup and maintenance activities across multiple business entities, handling a steady daily volume of requests.</p><p>• Organize, upload, and manage financial documents using designated systems and standard file control practices.</p><p>• Use Excel and related tools to complete forms, track information, and support day-to-day reporting needs.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, request missing information, and keep transactions moving forward.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a real estate and property-focused construction organization in Columbus, Ohio. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who understands the financial demands of construction projects and can provide accurate reporting, oversight, and process discipline. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with project and operational teams while supporting core accounting functions, compliance, and month-end activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and delivered on schedule.<br>• Maintain oversight of the general ledger and review journal entries, account activity, and supporting documentation for completeness.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to help leadership understand project and company performance.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts, resolve discrepancies, and strengthen overall accounting accuracy.<br>• Manage construction accounting activities, including job cost tracking and coordination with project stakeholders on cost-related reporting.<br>• Support audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and maintaining documentation for financial statement reviews.<br>• Monitor compliance requirements connected to construction projects, including prevailing wage or Davis-Bacon-related reporting when applicable.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve accounting workflows and help implement process updates tied to operational or system changes as needed.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy finance team of a large manufacturing company in Columbus, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage a large volume of transactions with accuracy. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel capability, excellent organizational habits, and a careful approach to invoice handling and payment activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, code, and enter incoming invoices accurately while maintaining timely processing standards.</p><p>• Manage high-volume accounts payable activities and keep records organized for efficient tracking and follow-up.</p><p>• Prepare and support check runs, ensuring payments are issued correctly and in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile invoice details, investigate discrepancies, and work with internal partners or vendors to resolve payment issues.</p><p>• Use Excel to organize payment data, track outstanding items, and support reporting needs for the accounts payable function.</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate documentation related to invoices, approvals, and payment transactions.</p><p>• Contribute to accounts payable automation processes when applicable, including working within automated tools and workflows.</p>
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial management of active projects in Dublin, Ohio. This position focuses on maintaining accurate project records, tracking costs against budgets, and helping project teams understand financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and experience working with project-based financial systems in a construction or similar environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor project financial activity by reviewing budgets, committed costs, billings, and overall performance throughout each engagement.<br>• Maintain accurate job cost records and ensure labor, vendor, and subcontractor expenses are coded correctly to the appropriate projects.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports that highlight project status, cost trends, revenue activity, and potential budget variances for internal stakeholders.<br>• Partner with project managers and operations teams to resolve discrepancies, strengthen cost visibility, and support informed financial decisions.<br>• Process project-related invoicing and revenue entries in alignment with contract terms and established accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile project accounts and investigate variances to help ensure complete and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities related to project accounting, including accruals, analysis, and documentation.<br>• Use Deltek and Deltek Vision to manage project accounting data, maintain reporting accuracy, and support efficient financial workflows.
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for employees in Etna, Ohio. This position supports both field and office teams by ensuring pay is processed correctly, records are maintained with precision, and payroll questions are handled effectively. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, close attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently with confidential employee information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across field and office functions, ensuring all payments are completed on schedule.<br>• Evaluate time records submitted by crews, supervisors, and office staff to confirm hours worked are complete, accurate, and ready for processing.<br>• Calculate earnings adjustments such as overtime, incentive pay, prevailing wage rates, and standard payroll deductions with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Partner with project and operations leaders to assign labor expenses correctly and support precise job cost tracking.<br>• Maintain payroll documentation, including tax elections, direct deposit details, and benefits-related deductions, while keeping records current.<br>• Apply federal, state, and local wage regulations to payroll processing, including requirements tied to employees working in multiple states.<br>• Manage wage attachments such as garnishments and child support orders in accordance with legal guidelines and deadlines.<br>• Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a responsive and detail-focused manner.<br>• Support payroll review activities by preparing documentation and assisting with internal or external audit requests.<br>• Protect sensitive payroll and employee data by following strict confidentiality standards in all aspects of the role.