<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing retail organization in Hillsborough, North Carolina. This role will play a central part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to improve processes while ensuring compliance and control.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive core accounting activities tied to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close to ensure deadlines are met accurately.</p><p>• Record and maintain journal entries for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed asset depreciation, and other recurring accounting transactions.</p><p>• Analyze general ledger activity, research unusual balances, and resolve variances through detailed account review.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports by compiling accurate supporting data.</p><p>• Assist with inventory accounting and participate in physical inventory processes to help validate asset accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee and support accounting processes related to accounts payable, corporate card activity, cash transactions, and banking functions.</p><p>• Prepare audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for annual reviews, tax filings, and compliance-related reporting needs.</p><p>• Uphold organized accounting records and reinforce internal controls that support financial accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Recommend and help implement improvements that streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and enhance accounting efficiency.</p><p>• Provide functional support for SAP Business One and related financial systems used across the accounting team.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales and Use Tax Accountant to support indirect tax compliance for a long-term contract opportunity based in China Grove, North Carolina. In this role, you will manage filings, analyze tax positions, and help maintain accurate records across multi-state sales and use tax activities. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance processes and ensure transactions are treated correctly under applicable tax rules.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Reconcile tax accounts and organize supporting schedules and documentation to maintain audit-ready records.</p><p>• Examine state and local indirect tax rules, including nexus and product or service taxability, to support compliant reporting.</p><p>• Assist with audits by gathering requested materials, addressing questions, and coordinating responses to tax agencies.</p><p>• Evaluate exemption certificates for completeness and validity while maintaining orderly compliance records.</p><p>• Work closely with accounting, finance, and operational partners to confirm proper tax application on business transactions.</p><p>• Contribute to enhancements in tax workflows, including opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and better process design.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting for our client. This role will support finance leadership and cross-functional teams by managing core accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering financial information that supports business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for key financial operations, supervising accounting support staff, and assisting with the monthly close, reporting, tax compliance, and audit activities. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the general ledger and month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Oversee accounting related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and product cost data</li><li>Supervise accounts payable activities to ensure accurate and timely processing</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable balances</li><li>Manage and reconcile prepaid expenses</li><li>Review and correct general ledger coding as needed</li><li>Administer company credit card activity and monitor spending</li><li>Maintain daily cash forecasting and assist with monthly cash reconciliations</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Support compliance with indirect and corporate tax filing requirements</li><li>Assist with annual audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Supervise and review the work of accounting support staff</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Perform product margin analysis and support pricing discussions</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, and commercial functions, to ensure financial data accuracy</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis to leadership</li><li>Perform other related duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Burlington, North Carolina on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on managing invoice processing, maintaining accurate coding, and supporting timely electronic and check payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling core accounts payable activities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy and assign appropriate general ledger coding before processing.<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable tasks to ensure vendors are paid correctly and within established timelines.<br>• Prepare and process ACH payments and assist with scheduled check disbursements.<br>• Maintain organized payment records and supporting documentation for audit and reconciliation purposes.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies, missing details, and payment questions.<br>• Monitor payable workflows and help improve efficiency and accuracy across invoice handling activities.