We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Kinston, North Carolina, in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports core accounting activities by overseeing receivables, payroll coordination, and recurring payables while helping maintain accurate financial records. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on transactional accounting and can work carefully to meet deadlines, support compliance, and keep daily processes running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting transactions related to accounts receivable, recurring accounts payable, and payroll support to promote timely and accurate processing.<br>• Review and enter vendor invoices, confirm supporting documentation, and coordinate payments in alignment with company procedures.<br>• Record accounting activity through journal entries and maintain accuracy within the general ledger.<br>• Process organizational transactions across assigned entities and ensure financial details are properly captured in the accounting records.<br>• Assist with the preparation and filing of bi-annual sales tax returns by compiling data and verifying report accuracy.<br>• Support year-end compliance tasks by organizing payment records and preparing 1099 documentation for applicable vendors.<br>• Reconcile accounting records and investigate discrepancies to help maintain reliable financial reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address transactional questions and improve consistency across accounting workflows.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing and established manufacturing company in Greenville, North Carolina to assist them in hiring and experienced Accounting Supervisor. This permanent position is 100% onsite. The ideal candidate will possess bachelors degree in accounting, finance or business and 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, Supervisory experience is required. The Accounting Supervisor will lead the core financial operations in Greenville, North Carolina. This role is responsible for delivering accurate reporting, guiding close activities, and providing meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to oversee departmental workflows while partnering with leadership on financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and evaluation of monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial reports throughout the month, quarter, and fiscal year, while maintaining compliance with internal standards.</p><p>• Record and review accruals, reserves, and related journal entries to support a reliable general ledger.</p><p>• Direct product cost and pricing analysis, using financial data to identify trends and improve profitability insights.</p><p>• Present financial performance and key findings to executive leadership, highlighting variances and business impacts.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting procedures by assessing internal controls and recommending process improvements where needed.</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day accounting activities, including coordination across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close cycles, ensuring reconciliations are completed and balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Contribute financial input to new product initiatives and carry out special assignments requested by the executive team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the full financial operations of our organization in Battelboro, North Carolina. This role combines hands-on oversight of accounting, planning, reporting, cash management, and compliance with a strong partnership mindset across the business. The ideal candidate brings a manufacturing background, sound business judgment, and the ability to lead effectively in a fast-moving, direct work environment while helping the company improve performance and make informed decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s finance organization, providing leadership across financial planning, accounting, reporting, and performance measurement activities.<br>• Lead the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and monthly reporting packages, translating financial results into meaningful insights for business leaders.<br>• Review profit and loss statements, balance sheet activity, and cash projections to support sound planning and timely decision-making.<br>• Strengthen forecasting methods and reporting visibility to help operating teams track results and respond to changing business conditions.<br>• Oversee core accounting processes, including close activities, reconciliations, payables, receivables, and the maintenance of effective internal controls.<br>• Ensure adherence to financial policies, regulatory requirements, and tax obligations at the federal, state, and local levels in coordination with external partners.<br>• Manage audit readiness and serve as a key contact for internal and external audit activities, following through on recommendations where needed.<br>• Monitor liquidity, working capital, borrowing requirements, and covenant performance while supporting lender reporting and banking relationships.<br>• Partner with leaders across operations and other departments to identify cost-saving opportunities, evaluate investments, and assess the financial impact of strategic initiatives.<br>• Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the function.