<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a talented and analytical Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing client's team. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate cost tracking and supporting financial decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will excel at identifying cost-saving opportunities, maintaining precise records, and collaborating across departments to improve operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and evaluate manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to ensure accurate cost allocation.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile detailed cost reports and inventory valuations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and refine cost accounting systems and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses between actual and standard costs, investigating and explaining any discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams in production, engineering, and supply chain to implement cost control strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial close processes.</p><p>• Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits related to cost accounting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost reductions and recommend process improvements based on data analysis.</p><p>• Maintain and update bills of materials and standard costs within the system to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Support and validate costing processes to align with organizational standards.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hamlet, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting and manufacturing to contribute to a dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to analyze financial data and support operational decision-making.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations for financial reporting and system management.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct audits and internal reviews to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities to align financial strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to stakeholders to guide business decisions.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and company policies.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
<p>We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented <strong>Manufacturing Controller</strong> to join our growing team in the Durham area. This role will serve as the financial lead for manufacturing operations, overseeing accounting functions, internal controls, and financial reporting while partnering closely with plant leadership to drive operational and financial performance.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing experience, a hands-on mindset, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting and financial reporting activities for manufacturing operations</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Manage cost accounting functions including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and bill of materials accuracy</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to analyze production costs, margins, and efficiencies</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures in compliance with GAAP</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee inventory controls, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes</li><li>Prepare financial forecasts, budgets, and operational reporting for leadership</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization across manufacturing operations</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff as applicable</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance our clients' accounting operations. This role requires a strong leader who can manage financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and audits while fostering collaboration across departments. The Controller will play a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and driving process improvements to support organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and billing processes.</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliations, entries, and adjustments while maintaining strong internal controls.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and workflows to improve operational efficiency and scalability.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses and provide actionable insights to executive leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audits, quarterly reviews, and tax filings, ensuring compliance and clean audits.</p><p>• Lead the selection and optimization of financial management systems and drive automation initiatives.</p><p>• Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing Pharmaceutical company to assist them in hiring a Director of Accounting. This is a newly created position due to their accelerated growth. This company offers a hybrid schedule, so candidates must be local to the Raleigh, North Carolina area to be considered. The Director of Accounting must be a CPA. Pharmaceutical and prior public accounting experience is strong preferred. This position is responsible for leading all accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strong internal controls. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to drive process improvements and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions (GL, AP, AR, treasury, payroll, inventory, fixed assets).</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury, and month/quarter/year-end close.</li><li>Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements and lead audits.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting team; collaborate with cross-functional partners.</li><li>Support ERP system upgrades and technical accounting research.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance (Master’s preferred); CPA required.</li><li>10+ years progressive accounting experience, 3–5 years in leadership.</li><li>Public accounting experience preferred; pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience is a plus.</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP, ERP systems, and advanced Excel.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a rapidly growing construction company in the Pinehurst, North Carolina area to assist them in hiring a strategic Controller. The ideal candidate will possess 10+ years of accounting and finance experience and also construction experience. A CPA is a plus. This role is ideal for a finance expert who excels in both day-to-day accounting functions and high-level strategic planning, with the potential to grow into a Chief Financial Officer role. The Controller will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and driving business growth through insightful financial leadership. This position offers a competitive base salary, a bonus plan, growth potential and a hybrid schedule when onboarding is complete. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, job costing, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare detailed and accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Develop and oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow models to ensure financial stability</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial insights that guide strategic decisions and enhance profitability.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting and finance team</p><p>• Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, analyze costs, and ensure projects remain profitable.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls and compliance with industry and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Support operational teams by creating dashboards and key performance indicators to track project and company performance.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial systems and processes</p><p>• Oversee audits and tax filings</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing construction company in Raleigh to assist them in hiring an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist. The ideal candidate will possess at least 2 years of AP processing experience, preferably in construction. Sage experience is a plus. This role involves managing invoice processing and payment workflows, ensuring financial accuracy, and maintaining compliance with company policies. The Accounts Payable Specialist should bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to contributing to the efficiency of our accounting operations. This permanent onsite role offers a competitive base salary, an annual bonus program and benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper coding.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile accounts payable records to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 software for invoice and payment processing.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to resolve payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of financial transactions and documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by preparing relevant documentation.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal teams regarding payment issues.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Project Controller 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review costs, revenue recognition, and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to create variance reports that assess project performance and profitability.</p><p>• Manage billing, collections, and contract-related financial matters for multiple projects.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor project accounting staff, providing training and conducting performance reviews.</p><p>• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in project accounting processes.</p><p>• Facilitate audits by preparing accurate financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting and project management software to monitor project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.</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 Treasury Analyst with at least two years of experience to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role involves managing daily treasury operations, analyzing liquidity, and supporting cash flow forecasting to ensure the organization’s financial stability. The ideal candidate will excel in collaborating with cross-functional teams and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor daily and long-term cash positions to ensure adequate liquidity and financial stability.<br>• Assist in processing wire transfers, maintaining bank accounts, and performing account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and analyze cash flow reports on daily, weekly, and monthly bases to support decision-making.<br>• Support investment and debt management activities to optimize financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to address treasury-related matters and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Conduct variance analysis on treasury metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Assist in maintaining compliance with internal controls, policies, and relevant financial regulations.<br>• Provide input on efficiency enhancements and help implement process improvements.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with banking partners to support organizational goals.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing commercial real estate company in Cary, NC to assist them in hiring an experienced Property Accountant. The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of property accounting experience working with a commercial portfolio. Yardi experience is strongly preferred for this Property Accountant position. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate entities. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with property management professionals to ensure the highest level of financial accuracy and excellence. This company offer a flexible hybrid schedule, growth potential and full benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and reconcile receipts on a weekly basis, ensuring alignment with expected revenue for each property.</p><p>• Monitor payments, address overdue accounts, and assist with timely deposits to optimize cash flow.</p><p>• Review and input approved invoices into accounting software, maintaining accurate records </p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports, including budget comparisons, and property-specific lease information.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts monthly and monitoring accounts receivable for overdue balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with property managers to ensure timely revenue collection</p><p>• Conduct quarterly reviews of income and expenses, comparing actual performance against projections and identifying significant variances.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of annual tax reporting and support audits as needed.</p><p>CAM reconciliations</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Staff Accountant – Property Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>Objectives:</strong></p><p>Lead the property accounting team, focusing on commercial lease and association properties. Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of financial reports, meeting all accounting deadlines for clients. Provide consistent training to team accountants using both written and video SOPs. Serve as a liaison among upper management, property managers, and the accounting team for process updates and client interactions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting duties for assigned properties and review monthly financial reporting packages, guaranteeing on-time distribution.</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly Accounts Receivable Aging reports to management, highlighting unresolved collection issues.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting controls and SOPs for all properties and tasks, in both written and video formats.</li><li>Deliver daily support to the property accounting team; attend meetings for properties in transition alongside assigned accountants.</li><li>Set up new commercial properties and property management fees in Yardi, review new lease abstracts, and manage portfolios and property lists.</li><li>Assign special projects; schedule and lead monthly team meetings (Pod meetings).</li></ul><p><strong>Staff Accountant Oversight (selected duties):</strong></p><ul><li>Post dues and rent receipts; validate against expected revenue, report problem/delinquent accounts, and assist with timely deposits.</li><li>Enter approved invoices into Yardi; maintain current rent rolls, budget data, and lease information.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts monthly; monitor revenue, issue delinquency notices, and collaborate with property managers on collections.</li><li>Facilitate payments to vendors and prepare client financial reports for Controller review.</li><li>Perform quarterly reviews of actual vs. projected income/expenses; identify significant budget variances and discuss financial health with property teams.</li><li>Support year-end tax reporting, audits, and collaborate on annual budget planning and updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in property management accounting, ideally with Yardi software.</li><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent work experience).</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Effective communication and time management abilities.</li><li>Commitment to confidentiality and high ethical standards in financial management.</li><li><br></li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. In this position, you will handle key financial tasks and administrative duties that support our operations in the metal fabrication industry. The ideal candidate will excel in managing accounts, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records while providing exceptional customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Process and review invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Handle billing tasks, including generating and distributing invoices to customers.<br>• Perform data entry functions with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze, organize, and track financial data.<br>• Provide administrative support to the accounting department, including filing and document management.<br>• Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing and payment matters, delivering excellent customer service.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations.
<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>
