<p>We are seeking an experienced<strong> Finance Leader</strong> to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership across budgeting, accounting, purchasing, grants, and audit compliance. This role reports directly to the CFO and is a key member of the executive leadership team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct daily financial and business office operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting, budgeting, purchasing, and grant management functions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and analyses to support executive decision-making.</li><li>Lead the development of fiscal policies, systems, and procedures to ensure efficiency and risk mitigation.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals across accounting, student accounts, and procurement.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support strategic planning and long-term financial sustainability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing and stable public sector organization to assist them in hiring an experienced Audit Manager. This is a new position due to growth. The ideal candidate will have current or prior public accounting experience preferably working with governmental entities. CPA is a plus. In this leadership role, you will oversee financial audits for various entities within state government, including higher education institutions. Prior supervisory experience is required. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage audit processes, mentor staff, and contribute to organizational excellence. In addition to a competitive salary, this organization offers growth potential, a hybrid work schedule and excellent benefits that include a pension program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, organization, and execution of comprehensive audit processes under the guidance of senior management.</p><p>• Supervise and motivate a diverse team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide coaching and mentorship to team members to support their growth and career development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of audit workpapers prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed audit reports and findings, ensuring clarity and actionable insights.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with client management and act as a trusted advisor during audits.</p><p>• Apply advanced knowledge of auditing principles to enhance processes and ensure effective compliance.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of audit projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address audit findings and implement improvements.</p>
<p>The Accounting manager is an experienced and strategic professional, responsible for assisting in the completion of key accounting and financial operations of our family-owned transportation company. As a key member of the finance and accounting functions, the manager will assist the Controller in the completion of the accounting and financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting expertise, a strategic mindset, and the ability to drive operational efficiencies within the finance department and across the enterprise. This individual must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to balance strategic oversight and hands-on execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Reporting</p><p>• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and other applicable regulations.</p><p>• Preparation of weekly profit plan reporting and other management reporting, as applicable.</p><p>• Support the Controller and CFO with ad-hoc financial analysis.</p><p>Tax Reporting</p><p>• Assistance in the facilitation of the 3rd party tax preparer to ensure timely and accurate filing of all corporate tax returns and ensure adherence to all tax regulations and requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and assist with timely and accurate filings of all sales/use, IFTA and related tax returns across applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>Accounting Operations</p><p>• Assistance in establishing and maintaining strong internal control systems to safeguard the organization’s assets, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies.</p><p>• Aid in the financial close processes, ensuring all general ledger accounts are timely reconciled and supported.</p><p>• In partnership with the Controller, coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely completion and resolution of audit findings.</p><p>Budget & Forecasting</p><p>• In tandem with the CFO and Controller, assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with senior management to align financial plans with business objectives.</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Aid in monitoring and analyzing accounts receivable metrics (DSO, aging reports, cash forecasting) to drive performance improvements.</p><p>Accounts Payable</p><p>• Aid of monitoring and analyzing accounts payable metrics (e.g., Days Payable Outstanding (DPO), aging reports, discount utilization, and cash outflows) to identify trends, improve efficiency, and support cash management strategies.</p><p>Other</p><p>• Implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p>• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation preferred.</p><p>• 4+ years of accounting experience (3+ years of public accounting experience, preferred)</p><p>• Experience in a multi-entity, or multi-location business preferred.</p>
<p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in their industry, known for driving innovation and financial excellence across their operations. They are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Finance Business Partner to join their Americas Supply Chain team, partnering with key business areas to ensure operational success and strategic alignment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a fast-paced organization where your insights and expertise will drive business performance.</p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner will collaborate with the Americas and Global Supply Chain teams across procurement, materials management, and new product development. As an integral partner, you will influence strategies, oversee financial performance, provide data-driven insights, and manage the forecasting and planning processes. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will empower leadership with actionable information to optimize operational efficiency and financial delivery.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor, driving performance and partnering on critical initiatives with Supply Chain teams.</li><li>Analyze major cost deviations and proactively identify risks to financial objectives.</li><li>Lead the Forecast and Planning processes across procurement, materials, and product development.</li><li>Collaborate on the creation and implementation of accurate budgets and forecasts for various initiatives.</li><li>Forecast impacts from foreign exchange variances, tariffs, and duties to inform purchasing and procurement decisions.</li><li>Develop, track, and align KPIs with senior leadership to measure success and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Review and enhance existing processes across supply chain functions to drive operational efficiencies.</li><li>Provide monthly performance results and insights to empower leadership decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with governance standards and support audit requirements when applicable.</li><li>Manage and control capital expenditure (Capex) budgets, providing accurate forecasts and reports to support strategic investments.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Take accountability for financial guidance and management across supply chain functions.</li><li>Build strong partnerships with Supply Chain leadership and other cross-functional teams.</li><li>Contribute to a collaborative, team-focused finance environment that encourages growth and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong relationships with Supply Chain, Finance, and Procurement leadership teams, both locally and globally.</li><li>Act as a vital connection between Supply Chain Finance and other corporate functions, fostering alignment and collaboration.</li><li>Clearly communicate financial performance insights, variances, risks, and opportunities in a manner that resonates across various stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):</strong></p><ul><li>P& L (Profit & Loss) financial performance management.</li><li>Optimized working capital management, including inventory and creditor performance.</li><li>High forecast accuracy for P& L and cash flow projections.</li><li>Implementation of streamlined processes for tracking performance and forecasting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and reporting for project-based activities. This role is based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review costs, revenue recognition, and adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to create variance reports that assess project performance and profitability.<br>• Manage billing, collections, and contract-related financial matters for multiple projects.<br>• Supervise and mentor project accounting staff, providing training and conducting performance reviews.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in project accounting processes.<br>• Facilitate audits by preparing accurate financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.<br>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.<br>• Utilize accounting and project management software to monitor project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to contribute to the financial operations of our organization. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting essential accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and compliant with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying proper documentation and adherence to policies.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure consistency across financial records.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to confirm the accuracy of transactions and account balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve accounting workflows and resolve financial discrepancies.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide recommendations for process improvement.</p><p>• Assist in audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Support other accounting functions as needed to ensure smooth operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Director to join our client's team in Greensboro, North Carolina. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, risk management, and audit functions. This position is integral to ensuring the financial health and compliance of the non-profit organization while supporting its mission and vision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise the finance department, ensuring efficient workflow and team development.</p><p>• Conduct annual reviews and updates of departmental policies and procedures to maintain compliance and best practices.</p><p>• Develop and manage the organization’s annual budget, aligning financial goals with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Oversee monthly financial reporting processes, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and grant administration.</p><p>• Manage cash flow analysis, forecasting, and financial risk mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Direct and ensure successful completion of the annual audit and tax return requirements.</p><p>• Administer financial management functions, including loan compliance, asset reporting, and insurance renewals.</p><p>• Present financial updates and required reports to the Finance and Audit Committees regularly.</p><p>• Collaborate with insurance carriers to ensure proper coverage and compliance to minimize organizational risks.</p><p>• Uphold the organization’s mission, vision, and values through ethical financial practices and leader</p>
<p>Fast growing organization headquartered in Raleigh is seeking a Manager of Accounts Payable. The ideal candidate will possess several years of experience in Accounts Payable and supervisory experience. A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or business is required. <strong>Relocation assistance is not available, so candidates must be local to the Raleigh/Durham area</strong>. Essential job functions will include overseeing corporate accounts payable and time/expense reimbursement process, in addition to managing a small team. Additional responsibilities will include oversight of the supplier portal, maintaining the supplier database, and administering the corporate P-card program. Other duties will include monthly and quarterly reporting and month end close. This company offers a hybrid work schedule, an annual bonus program and excellent benefits, so please apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the accounts payable process, including invoice coding, check runs, and ACH transactions.</p><p>• Oversee corporate time and expense reimbursement processes to ensure accurate and timely payments.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the supplier database and supplier portal for accurate records and streamlined operations.</p><p>• Administer the corporate P-card program and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Handle monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including preparing reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process for accounts payable </p><p>• Resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure vendor payments are processed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to improve vendor management processes and build strong partnerships.</p><p>• Utilize AI software and SAP Financials to optimize accounts payable workflows and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Form 1099 reporting requirements and other regulatory standards.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a fast growing manufacturing company in the Knightdale, North Carolina area to assist them in hiring an experienced Controller. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years' experience and a Controller and be a CPA. Manufacturing experience is a plus. This is an onsite position, so candidates must reside in the Raleigh, North Carolina area. As the Controller, you will be planning and directing all accounting operational functions, cost accounting and inventory management, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff. Working with this company, you will receive competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package, as well as strong career growth. We are seeking an individual for this role who is able to motivate others by maintaining a positive professional attitude; exhibit integrity, reliability and leadership; and is capable of providing exceptional client services by managing self and others by responding with a sense of urgency, practicality and accountability. Additionally, you will handle key decisions and challenge, negotiate and influence the team. Being part of the leadership team, you will advance the production of innovative ideas that are sound and progressive, challenge the status quo, and encourage creativity in your team. The Controller will be a 100% onsite permanent employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversight of Cost Accounting and inventory</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Present executive committee and partners with monthly financial reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Responsible for month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Inspect deliverables of self and team to ensure that they meet client expectations</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role requires someone who can efficiently manage payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce while ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining a seamless payroll process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for approximately 2,300 employees across multiple operating companies on a weekly schedule.<br>• Manage payroll functions such as garnishments, commissions, and audits with precision and confidentiality.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll tasks while preparing for future implementation of Workday.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll-related tax regulations and multi-state requirements.<br>• Collaborate with the payroll team to maintain accurate employee records and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Create and analyze reports using intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Assist in preparing for and conducting internal and external audits.<br>• Provide analytical insights to optimize payroll operations and improve overall efficiency.<br>• Support onboarding processes by ensuring payroll systems are updated in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain adaptability and a collaborative approach within a dynamic team environment.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-volume invoice processing and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in full-cycle accounts payable and thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire accounts payable process, including invoice coding, data entry, and reconciliation.<br>• Process a high volume of invoices daily, with expectations of handling 100-200 invoices per day.<br>• Utilize Sage 300 software to ensure efficient and accurate invoice processing.<br>• Perform regular account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Conduct check runs and other payment activities in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures for accounts payable operations.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Assist with additional accounting tasks as needed to support the team.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the organization's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries in alignment with established accounting principles and company policies.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subsidiary ledgers on a regular basis to ensure accuracy.<br>• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in a timely and precise manner.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Monitor and manage revenues and expenditures for federal, state, and private grants, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and agreements.<br>• Maintain comprehensive documentation to support grant reimbursements and prepare financial reports for grant-related activities.<br>• Review and process vendor invoices and employee reimbursements for proper coding and compliance.<br>• Support accounts payable and receivable functions, including maintaining vendor files and reconciling patient accounts and payments.<br>• Assist in preparing audit schedules and ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and grant requirements.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records and transactions to ensure accuracy and accountability.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing and established company in Raleigh to assist them in finding an experienced Payroll Specialist. The ideal candidate will possess 3+ years of high volume multi state payroll experience. To be considered, interested candidates should have the ability to communicate effectively and deliver strong internal customer service while working in a deadline-driven environment. As the Payroll Specialist, you will contribute in finalizing the accurate and timely production of payroll for employees. This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Raleigh North Carolina and is 100% onsite. This company offer full benefits, so please apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, adhering to labor laws and accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT, HR, and other departments to maintain secure and efficient payroll systems.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly and year-end payroll reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide assistance to employees regarding wage deductions, benefits, and other payroll-related inquiries.</p><p>• Review and validate payroll entries such as salary adjustments, benefit deductions, and termination dates.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with payroll tax laws and regulations, including federal and state income taxes and social security.</p><p>• Support financial audits by providing necessary payroll documentation and reports.</p><p>• Implement and improve payroll processes to streamline data collection and entry.</p><p>• Address payroll-related issues promptly to maintain employee satisfaction.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a growing organization in Raleigh, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will lead a team of accounting professionals, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while providing strategic financial insights to drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a team of 8 accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes for both entities.</p><p>• Ensure the integrity of the general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.</p><p>• Facilitate the annual audit process and maintain relationships with external accounting partners.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support for daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Implement and improve internal controls and accounting processes to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Deliver actionable financial insights to support decision-making and profitability enhancements.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational leadership to align financial strategies with business goals.</p><p>• Evaluate and provide financial input on new business opportunities, capital projects, and growth initiatives.</p>
<p>Are you a seasoned tax professional seeking an opportunity to thrive in a <strong>corporate environment</strong>? [Company Name], a dynamic and growing organization, is hiring for a <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> position! This is your chance to make an impact at a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your financial expertise.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with tax regulations while delivering strategic insights to optimize business operations. This corporate accounting role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CPA to advance their career and contribute to our overall success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review corporate tax filings, including federal, state, and local tax returns.</li><li>Identify and execute tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize compliance.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax laws and collaborate with leadership to implement updates effectively.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate actionable insights to key stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with internal finance teams to ensure seamless integration of tax strategies across business operations.</li><li>Support audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities in a timely and professional manner.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Certified Public Accountant (CPA)</strong> designation <strong>is required</strong>.</li><li><strong>Minimum 5 years of experience</strong> in tax accounting within a corporate environment.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Exceptional communication and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Experience using corporate tax software is a plus.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please apply or call at 919-787-8226.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
