We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to provide executive financial leadership for a manufacturing organization in Independence, Kentucky. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a strategic and hands-on finance leader who can guide critical decisions, strengthen financial operations, and support business performance over the next several months. The role requires someone who can balance high-level planning with day-to-day execution while leading a small finance team and ensuring reliable reporting, cash management, and operational insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s financial strategy and offer clear recommendations that support executive decision-making and long-range business goals.<br>• Lead, mentor, and oversee a team of five finance professionals, creating accountability and ensuring consistent execution across core finance activities.<br>• Manage cash flow planning, working capital oversight, and capital allocation to help maintain financial stability and support operational needs.<br>• Supervise month-end close activities and ensure the timely preparation of accurate financial statements and management reports.<br>• Deliver meaningful financial analysis and performance insights to leadership, identifying risks, trends, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Maintain strong control over financial reporting processes and help ensure compliance with internal standards and business requirements.<br>• Partner with operational leaders to connect financial priorities with manufacturing performance and broader organizational objectives.<br>• Provide practical leadership on finance-related business systems and support continuity during interim organizational needs.
<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>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>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will oversee accounts payable operations, support timely and accurate payment processing, and help ensure strong internal controls and compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing high-volume AP functions. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounts payable operations and workflow</li><li>Manage invoice processing, payment runs, ACH, wire transfers, and check disbursements</li><li>Review AP coding, approvals, and supporting documentation for accuracy</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve escalated discrepancies</li><li>Monitor aging reports and ensure timely payment processing</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to accounts payable</li><li>Maintain AP records and ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with vendors and internal departments to resolve issues efficiently</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AP processes and reporting</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Receivable Manager</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will oversee accounts receivable operations, including billing, cash application, reconciliations, and collections, while helping ensure accurate reporting and strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounts receivable operations, including billing, cash application, and collections</li><li>Monitor customer balances, aging reports, and past-due accounts</li><li>Review account reconciliations and resolve escalated discrepancies</li><li>Manage invoicing accuracy and timely payment posting</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close related to accounts receivable</li><li>Partner with customers and internal departments to resolve billing and payment issues</li><li>Maintain accurate AR records and ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Prepare reporting related to receivables, collections, and account activity</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AR processes and workflow</li></ul>
<p>An established and growing organization is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead its financial strategy and operations. This executive role will drive financial planning, enhance operational performance, and support scalable growth across a multi-entity or multi-location environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can improve cash flow, elevate reporting capabilities, and serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to shape organizational strategy and translate business objectives into comprehensive financial plans</li><li>Oversee core financial operations, including accounting, forecasting, billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, and payroll functions</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards and reporting requirements</li><li>Develop and execute cash management strategies to optimize working capital, improve collections, manage expenditures, and align inventory levels</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain rolling forecasts to support data-driven decision-making</li><li>Provide strategic financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement</li><li>Support organizational readiness for external audits, reviews, and regulatory compliance requirements</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to evaluate and implement systems and tools that improve scalability, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets, mitigate risk, and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Evaluate growth and investment opportunities, including acquisitions, through financial analysis, due diligence, and risk assessment</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>
<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>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>
<p>*ONSITE*</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, an International Manufacturing company, has a Controller opening! This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting for multiple entities, budgeting support, consolidations, and foreign currency activities while leading and mentoring a team of accounting professionals. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for three entities </p><p>· Prepare, review, and approve journal entries and account reconciliations </p><p>· Ensure accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and financial statements </p><p>· Prepare timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting </p><p>· Support annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes </p><p>· Perform budget-to-actual analysis and provide financial insights to leadership </p><p>· Manage consolidations across multiple entities </p><p>· Oversee foreign currency exchange accounting and related transactions </p><p>· Calculate and maintain overhead and labor rates within the manufacturing environment </p><p>· Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and operational performance metrics </p><p>· Assist with cash flow management and financial planning activities </p><p>· Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies </p><p><br></p>
<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>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>Staff Accountant to Senior Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing accounting team. This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with strong experience in <strong>account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, month-end close, and financial reporting support</strong>. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, analytical, and comfortable managing a high volume of balance sheet and bank reconciliations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>heavy account reconciliations</strong>, including bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, and other general ledger account analyses</li><li>Prepare, review, and maintain <strong>journal entries</strong> and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage and maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong>, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data</li><li>Support the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes</li><li>Investigate and resolve reconciling items, discrepancies, and unusual variances in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze financial data and account activity to identify trends, errors, and opportunities for process improvement</li><li>Assist with preparation of <strong>financial statements</strong> and internal management reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with AP, AR, payroll, and operational teams to research and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support external audit requests and assist with audit schedules and documentation</li><li>Contribute to process improvements related to reconciliations, close procedures, and general ledger workflows</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and reporting as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Direct hire role with opportunities for long-term career advancement</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans</li><li>Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced professionals</li><li>Dynamic and inclusive workplace culture</li><li>Convenient Blue Ash, OH location</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a highly detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in <strong>general ledger accounting, high-volume account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting support</strong>. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment while managing complex reconciliations and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>heavy account reconciliations</strong>, including bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed asset accounts</li><li>Prepare, review, and post <strong>journal entries</strong> with appropriate supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain and analyze the <strong>general ledger</strong> to ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and properly recorded</li><li>Lead or support the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> process</li><li>Investigate, research, and resolve reconciling items, discrepancies, and account variances in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare detailed <strong>account analyses</strong>, schedules, and rollforwards for key balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Assist with preparation of <strong>internal financial reports</strong> and supporting schedules</li><li>Support external and internal audits by preparing requested documentation and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and operations teams to resolve accounting issues and improve data accuracy</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements related to reconciliations, close procedures, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Assist with special projects, system implementations, and ad hoc reporting as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Programmer/Analyst with <strong>strong SQL and ETL development expertise</strong> to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least <strong>5 years of experience</strong> in application development and support, with a focus on <strong>Microsoft SQL Server</strong> and <strong>SSIS-based ETL processes</strong>. This role also requires hands-on experience in <strong>production support</strong>, ensuring the reliability and performance of critical financial applications.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects</li><li>Build and optimize ETL workflows using <strong>SSIS</strong> to support data integration and transformation</li><li>Monitor and support production jobs, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely resolution</li><li>Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions</li><li>Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures for recurring issues</li><li>Participate in performance tuning and optimization of database systems</li><li>Document technical processes and maintain system knowledge base</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting and financial reporting activities for our organization in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role will partner closely with senior leadership to support sound budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and long-range financial stewardship. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, audit preparation experience, and the ability to communicate financial results clearly to both executives and board-level stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning and oversight of the annual operating budget, monitoring performance and analyzing variances throughout the year</li><li>Develop periodic financial presentations and supporting analysis for senior leadership and key stakeholders</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity related to contributions, funding, or revenue streams, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams</li><li>Partner with leadership to deliver financial forecasts, monitor spending trends, and provide insight into financial performance and projected outcomes</li><li>Prepare audit schedules, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation for external audits, and assist with the preparation of annual financial statements</li><li>Review departmental budgets and financial results with management to support effective planning, accountability, and decision-making</li><li>Verify payroll and benefits-related reporting for accuracy and provide support for broader accounting or bookkeeping functions as needed</li><li>Oversee bank reconciliations, review journal entries, and record investment or asset activity while coordinating with external partners as applicable</li><li>Prepare required financial reports for regulatory or compliance purposes and maintain documented accounting policies and procedures to support consistent operations</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>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a dynamic public accounting firm in Hamilton, Ohio. In this role, you will oversee tax planning and compliance efforts while working closely with clients to provide strategic solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your tax expertise and leadership skills in a collaborative and client-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, including corporate, partnership, and individual filings.<br>• Provide strategic tax planning and compliance guidance to clients, ensuring adherence to current laws and regulations.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering exceptional service and addressing their tax-related needs.<br>• Analyze complex tax issues and develop effective solutions to support clients' financial goals.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, fostering growth and development within the department.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, staying up-to-date on changes in tax legislation.<br>• Collaborate with clients on entity formation and structuring to maximize tax benefits.<br>• Utilize tax software, such as CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax, to streamline processes and ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage annual income tax provisions and ensure timely filings.<br>• Handle engagement management responsibilities, including planning, budgeting, and client communication.
<p>Are you organized, detail‑oriented, and looking for a way to start a career in accounting? </p><p><br></p><p>This role is a great opportunity to move from an administrative position into a finance-focused path—no degree required.</p><p>In this position, you’ll help keep payments accurate, organized, and running smoothly. If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and making sure things are done correctly, this could be a strong next step.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process invoices and payments accurately and on time</li><li>Review invoices and assign them to the correct categories</li><li>Enter and update financial data in internal systems</li><li>Verify vendor and payment information</li><li>Help set up new vendors</li><li>Support purchase orders and ensure they follow company guidelines</li><li>Research and fix issues with invoices or payments</li><li>Assist with small cash transactions when needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Who This Role Is Great For</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Administrative or office professionals ready to move into accounting</li><li>Strong data entry or clerical candidates who enjoy working with details</li><li>Individuals who like problem-solving and working with numbers</li><li>Candidates without a degree who want to build a long-term career in finance</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
We are looking for a Business Development Director to lead growth strategy and expand service opportunities in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role is ideal for a mission-focused leader who understands how to translate market opportunities into practical, compliant, and sustainable business outcomes. The successful candidate will work across teams to identify expansion potential, strengthen external partnerships, and support long-term organizational impact within child welfare and related human services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and advance business growth plans that align market demand with operational capacity, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Evaluate new geographic and program opportunities through research, competitive review, and feasibility analysis to support informed expansion decisions.<br>• Build and maintain strategic relationships with public agencies, schools, healthcare organizations, and other community stakeholders to generate partnership and contract opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with operational, compliance, and executive leaders to shape initiatives that support growth while protecting program performance and service standards.<br>• Use dashboards, performance metrics, and market data to identify trends, measure outcomes, and recommend actions that improve decision-making.<br>• Lead efforts tied to contract development, renewal, and expansion across multiple markets, ensuring proposals reflect both business goals and service realities.<br>• Guide change initiatives and process improvements that enhance scalability, reduce risk, and strengthen execution across distributed teams.<br>• Address complex business challenges with a practical, solutions-focused approach that balances expansion objectives with mission delivery.