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Project Accountant (Sr.)

Charlotte, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Accountant to support the financial management of construction projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate project cost records, strengthening financial controls, and providing clear reporting that helps project teams make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in project-based accounting environments and is comfortable working with construction accounting systems such as CMiC. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounting lifecycle for assigned construction projects, including cost tracking, revenue recognition, billing support, and financial close activities. • Review project financial performance by monitoring budgets, commitments, subcontractor costs, and change activity to help ensure accurate reporting. • Prepare and reconcile project-related journal entries, account balances, and monthly financial statements in accordance with company policies. • Partner with project managers and operations teams to analyze job profitability, identify variances, and address financial issues in a timely manner. • Support client invoicing processes, payment applications, and collections follow-up to maintain healthy project cash flow. • Maintain the accuracy of project setup data, contract values, and cost codes within CMiC and other accounting systems. • Assist with audits, compliance reviews, and documentation requests by organizing complete and reliable project financial records. • Contribute to accounting process improvements and support system-related updates or workflow changes as needed within the project accounting function.
2026-10-19T22:54:04Z

Controller

League City, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing advanced manufacturing platform in League City, Texas. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who can establish strong reporting practices, strengthen internal controls, and support operational decision-making in a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with leadership to improve financial visibility across multiple facilities while helping build scalable processes for continued expansion. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across manufacturing operations. • Oversee inventory accounting and cost analysis, including valuation, reserves, cycle counts, and reconciliation of system records to shop floor activity. • Analyze production economics by monitoring job profitability, machine performance, and customer margins to support informed business decisions. • Develop and maintain a consistent control framework, close calendar, and accounting procedures that can support growth across multiple locations. • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow oversight, and financial planning activities. • Support acquisition efforts by reviewing financial information for potential targets and assisting with post-close integration of accounting structures and controls. • Coordinate audit, tax, and lender reporting requirements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies. • Identify opportunities to streamline reconciliations, reporting, and close activities through better use of systems, automation, and data analysis.
2026-11-05T22:13:41Z

Controller (Plant)

Delano, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is partnering with a company looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide financial direction for operations in Kern County, California. This position works closely with plant and executive leadership to strengthen profitability, improve reporting visibility, and support sound business decisions across production and agricultural activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, and operational analysis within a fast-paced, production-focused environment. For immediate consideration, contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn. Responsibilities:• Direct operational accounting activities and deliver accurate financial reporting for plant and production functions.• Build and oversee budgets, forecasts, and longer-term financial plans that support operational goals and business growth.• Evaluate financial and operating results, highlight meaningful trends, and present practical recommendations to leadership.• Manage cost accounting processes, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and analysis of manufacturing variances.• Track and interpret key performance measures tied to labor, output, yield, and overall operating efficiency.• Collaborate with operations leaders to identify opportunities to increase margins and improve plant performance.• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and applicable regulations.• Lead month-end and year-end close activities related to plant and operational finance.• Support capital planning, strategic initiatives, and financial analysis for expansion or process improvement efforts.• Guide and develop accounting staff while preparing financial presentations and reporting packages for senior leadership.
2026-11-06T14:48:43Z

Plant Controller

Brunswick, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for our operations in Brunswick, Ohio. This position works closely with plant leadership to deliver meaningful analysis, improve profitability, and support sound operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting knowledge, a practical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate financial results into clear business guidance. Responsibilities: • Act as the key finance partner to the General Manager and site leadership, offering analysis and recommendations that support stronger plant performance. • Prepare and present monthly financial reporting, including balance sheet activity, profit and loss results, and operational performance indicators. • Manage budgeting and forecasting activities, compare actual performance to plan, and explain trends, risks, and variances to department leaders. • Review production activity, labor performance, overhead application, and standard cost data to help improve efficiency and financial results. • Oversee inventory accounting across raw materials, work in process, finished goods, and supplies while supporting physical inventories and cycle count accuracy. • Work with Sales, Dispatch, Engineering, and plant teams to maintain reliable inventory records, accurate yard balances, and current bills of material. • Support capital spending decisions through financial modeling, project analysis, and ongoing tracking of asset-related activity. • Maintain strong internal controls, manage fixed asset records, assist with audits, and complete required tax filings such as sales, use, and personal property tax. • Provide oversight of accounts payable activities to ensure invoices are accurately coded, properly approved, and processed in a timely manner, including support for recently implemented AP processes.
2026-10-27T18:43:44Z

Senior Accountant

Columbia, MD
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
A growing government-contractor is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers a high level of visibility, autonomy, and flexibility while supporting a sophisticated accounting environment that includes project accounting, indirect rate management, financial reporting, audit support, and government contract compliance.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys owning the month-end close process, maintaining strong internal controls, and partnering with operations to support business growth.Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Primarily remote work environment with occasional local meetings</li><li>Strong quality of life and flexibility</li><li>Opportunity to work directly with finance leadership</li><li>Broad exposure to operational accounting, reporting, and compliance</li><li>Growing organization with a collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunity to influence process improvements and automation initiatives</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own assigned month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and support accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including cash, receivables, payables, payroll, and fixed assets</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and management reporting</li><li>Assist with indirect cost accounting and related financial analyses</li><li>Support audits, compliance reviews, and tax-related reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures</li><li>Build and improve reporting models, reconciliations, and accounting workflows</li></ul>How to ApplyApply directly through Robert Half for confidential consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other accounting and finance openings, email Jim Meade at Robert Half or connect with Jim on LinkedIn for a confidential discussion.
2026-11-06T21:33:46Z

Staff Accountant

Fresno, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Fresno, California. This position offers broad exposure to core accounting operations, including payables, cost and inventory support, financial reporting, and close activities. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and eager to build accounting expertise while contributing to an efficient finance function. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts payable support by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and coordinating with vendors to keep transactions accurate and timely. • Address supplier questions and help resolve payment or account discrepancies in a thorough and prompt manner. • Contribute to inventory and cost accounting tasks by assisting with tracking, analysis, and related financial records. • Prepare reconciliations for assigned accounts and examine balance sheet activity to identify variances or inconsistencies. • Enter, verify, and maintain accounting data within company systems to support reliable reporting and record accuracy. • Participate in month-end and year-end closing efforts by assisting with schedules, documentation, and accounting entries. • Use Microsoft Excel to evaluate large volumes of financial data and create reports that support business decisions. • Provide assistance with budgeting activities, recurring financial reports, and ad hoc assignments as needed. • Collaborate with accounting and finance colleagues on cross-functional priorities and recommend improvements that strengthen processes and reporting quality.
2026-10-30T13:38:45Z

Controller

Rockford, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
Controller - Privately Held Manufacturer (< $100M Revenue)An established, growing privately held manufacturer in the Rockford area is seeking a dynamic, business-minded Controller to lead all daily accounting and finance operations.If you are an Accounting Manager looking to step up into a top seat, or an experienced Controller who thrives in a collaborative, close-knit environment, this is your chance to make a tangible impact. This role balances high-level strategic financial oversight with active, day-to-day engagement, partnering directly with ownership and department leaders to support steady business growth.<ul><li>Great Culture: Join a supportive, collaborative, and highly focused team environment that values teamwork and transparency.</li><li>Stable & Modern Environment: Combine decades of reliable industry expertise with modern, user-friendly technology infrastructure.</li><li>Rich Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package, including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and a generous PTO and paid holiday schedule.</li></ul>Financial Leadership & Analysis<ul><li>Provide accurate and timely financial reporting directly to ownership and executive leadership.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, operational trends, and key business metrics to uncover margins.</li><li>Develop proactive recommendations that optimize profitability, cash flow, and overall operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with department leaders to evaluate costs and business performance.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Close Management<ul><li>Lead and manage the entire monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Analyze and clearly explain budget-to-actual variances and unexpected financial results.</li></ul>Accounting Operations Oversight<ul><li>Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and payroll accounting functions.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation to ensure absolute data integrity.</li><li>Establish consistency across accounting workflows and implement internal financial controls.</li></ul>Compliance, Controls & Tax Support<ul><li>Coordinate annual reviews, external audits, and documentation requests from external partners.</li><li>Oversee sales tax reconciliations and support ongoing regional regulatory filing requirements.</li><li>Partner with the company’s Corporate CPA firm, who manages corporate tax filings and serves as a consultative resource for complex matters.</li></ul>Inventory & Cost Accounting<ul><li>Oversee inventory valuation, material adjustments, and related manufacturing accounting processes.</li><li>Monitor job costing and profitability by client, project, and product line.</li><li>Identify operational opportunities to improve data visibility and system tracking across the plant floor.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated internal accounting team.</li><li>Establish clear expectations, drive accountability, and provide daily coaching.</li><li>Foster a workplace culture centered on ownership, accuracy, and continuous process improvement.</li></ul>Benefits include insurance, vacation, holiday pay, 401K and more
2026-10-23T14:13:46Z

Accountant

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Accountant to oversee trust and settlement accounting activities at our client's site located in the Philadelphia market. This Accountant position plays a key role in managing the financial flow of case-related funds, supporting attorneys with accurate reporting, and helping ensure timely disbursement to all parties. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently with reconciliations, legal financial documents, and accounting systems. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the full trust accounting cycle for settlement matters, from receipt of funds through final distribution.</li><li>Monitor settlement balances and maintain accurate records to support proper allocation and timely payments.</li><li>Review legal and financial documents such as court orders, recapitulations, and fee agreements to confirm payment terms and calculations.</li><li>Prepare clear distribution summaries and route them to attorneys for review and approval before disbursement.</li><li>Record settlement-related transactions, including incoming receipts, fees, reimbursable costs, and outgoing payments.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate account balances.</li><li>Provide attorneys and paralegals with cost detail and other financial support documentation as needed.</li><li>Process recurring expense and cost uploads, including Concur submissions, soft cost entries, and write-offs for closed matters.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T15:53:45Z

Assistant Controller

Pennsauken, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
135000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to provide strong accounting leadership and serve as a key finance partner across teams at our client located in South Jersey. This Assistant Controller role supports accurate financial reporting, operational decision-making, and forward-looking analysis within a manufacturing setting. The position also contributes to budgeting, compliance, audit readiness, and the responsible use of automation tools that strengthen reporting efficiency and control. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Guide accounting practices, financial controls, and department procedures to align with business goals and operational needs.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</li><li>Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules to maintain the quality of close reporting.</li><li>Prepare and oversee financial statements, internal management reporting, and related analyses in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including standard costing, inventory valuation, overhead application, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong controls over inventory processes such as cycle counts, physical counts, reserve assessments, and adjustment reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling by developing assumptions, analyses, and presentations for leadership review.</li><li>Review customer pricing submissions and proposal support to confirm compliance, profitability, and adherence to internal approval expectations.</li><li>Promote effective use of accounting and inventory systems while safeguarding data integrity, confidentiality, and internal control requirements.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T12:38:40Z

Controller

Eagan, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
Ready to take ownership of accounting operations and make a meaningful impact on a growing organization? We’re partnering with a company seeking a strong Controller to lead financial reporting, drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and deliver actionable insights that support key business decisions. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where your expertise will help shape financial strategy and drive business performance.
2026-10-13T18:13:46Z

Sr. Accountant

Davie, FL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Davie, Florida. This role is ideal for a finance specialist with a strong foundation in corporate reporting, month-end close, and complex accounting environments, including manufacturing and multi-entity operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting requirements, and strengthening the overall close and consolidation process. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule. • Maintain the general ledger and perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, including cash and bank accounts, to support reliable financial reporting. • Prepare and analyze financial statements for subsidiary entities, ensuring results are complete, well-supported, and aligned with reporting deadlines. • Manage consolidation activities across multiple entities, including elimination entries and resolution of intercompany account differences. • Support external reporting needs by contributing to schedules, documentation, and accounting analyses required in a regulated reporting environment. • Partner with cross-functional teams to address cost accounting matters related to biologics manufacturing and inventory-related financial activity. • Review accounting records and reporting packages to identify variances, investigate discrepancies, and recommend corrective action when needed. • Assist with process improvements within the accounting function, including enhancements tied to reporting workflows and close efficiency.
2026-10-21T22:33:46Z

Director of Finance

Pikeville, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the accounting and fiscal operations of a high-profile event venue in Pikeville, Kentucky. This role will oversee financial planning, reporting, cash stewardship, and control processes while partnering with senior leadership to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit finance knowledge, operational insight, and the ability to build an accountable, high-performing team. Responsibilities: • Direct the venue’s financial and accounting activities, ensuring accurate records, timely close processes, and dependable reporting. • Lead the development and oversight of annual budgets, forecasts, and ongoing financial plans to support operational and strategic goals. • Monitor cash position and prepare cash flow projections to help maintain financial stability and informed decision-making. • Establish and maintain internal controls, financial procedures, and compliance practices that align with organizational policies and applicable regulations. • Partner with executive leaders and department heads to evaluate performance, analyze variances, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. • Oversee preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements and present insights that help guide planning and resource allocation. • Manage accounting staff and provide leadership, coaching, and accountability to promote a collaborative and productive work environment. • Support the continuous improvement of financial systems and processes to strengthen accuracy, transparency, and operational effectiveness.
2026-10-28T18:58:45Z

Senior Accountant

Cromwell, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $80,000–$95,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466758 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
2026-11-06T08:39:08Z

Sr. Accountant

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Inventory & Operations Robert Half is partnering with a growing company in Long Beach to identify a talented Senior Accountant to play a key role in its financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who brings strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of inventory accounting, and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights.We're looking for someone who goes beyond the numbers — a proactive professional who understands cost controls, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and the importance of accurate accounting in an operationally driven business.If you enjoy taking ownership, improving processes, and partnering with leadership, this could be your next opportunity!Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reconciliations, adjustments, and cost analysis.</li><li>Analyze inventory variances, cost trends, and discrepancies while identifying opportunities to improve financial controls.</li><li>Investigate financial variances and provide meaningful reporting and insights to leadership.</li><li>Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor payments, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Partner with procurement and operations teams to strengthen purchasing and procure-to-pay processes.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, construction-in-progress accounting, and project costing.</li><li>Support tax reporting, year-end activities, revenue recognition, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.</li><li>Inventory accounting experience is highly desirable, including inventory valuation, cost accounting, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the month-end/year-end close process.</li><li>Advanced general ledger, journal entry, and account reconciliation skills.</li><li>Experience with fixed assets, accounts payable, and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with operations and leadership.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to join an established business where your accounting expertise will directly contribute to financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and business growth.Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number00460-0013531383 email resume to [email protected]
2026-11-03T00:04:02Z

Project Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Project Controller (Hybrid – Houston, TX)Our client is a global, growth-oriented energy services organization is seeking a Project Controller to join its regional project finance team. This role partners closely with Project Managers and operational leadership to drive project performance, mitigate commercial risk, and optimize revenue and cash flow across a portfolio of engagements. This is a high-visibility, business-facing role offering a hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office or onsite). Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on project financial performance, providing actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to support financial planning, forecasting, and overall project health</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate invoicing in accordance with contract terms and internal guidelines</li><li>Lead recurring financial reviews across individual projects and broader portfolios</li><li>Oversee revenue recognition in alignment with IFRS 15 (including percentage-of-completion and time & materials models)</li><li>Review and challenge financial inputs from project teams, including identification of change order requirements</li><li>Conduct monthly project review meetings to evaluate financial status, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Manage project accounting activity, including expenditure tracking, accruals, and financial close support</li><li>Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) balances and proactively address collectability and exposure risks</li><li>Identify and escalate high-risk financial items to senior finance leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, delegated authority structures, and accounting policies</li><li>Support project teams with financial guidance and promote strong commercial awareness</li><li>Assist with project close-out activities, including reconciliation, margin validation, and write-off analysis</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>4+ years of experience in project accounting, project controls, or financial analysis within a project-based environment (e.g., engineering, consulting, construction, or professional services)</li><li>Strong knowledge of revenue recognition principles (IFRS 15 / ASC 606)</li><li>Experience partnering with operational leaders in a business-facing finance role</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with ERP or project accounting systems</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>Exposure to complex, high-impact projects</li><li>Strong partnership with operations and leadership teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial performance and process improvements</li><li>Flexible hybrid work environment</li></ul>
2026-10-17T01:33:38Z

Project Accountant

Elk Grove Village, IL
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Temporary / Contract
38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial management of active projects in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for a detail-focused accounting specialist who can manage project financials, billing activity, and reporting with accuracy and consistency. The role works closely with project leadership and internal teams to help maintain budget visibility, support sound financial decisions, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Responsibilities: • Manage the accounting activities for multiple projects at the same time, maintaining accurate financial records from project start through completion. • Track budgets, committed costs, spending activity, and overall financial results to help keep projects aligned with business and client expectations. • Prepare recurring project-level financial reporting, including profitability analysis, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries. • Review cost trends and budget variances, identify risks or inefficiencies, and recommend practical actions to improve cost performance. • Partner with project managers to validate charges, review work in progress, and confirm that project costs are recorded correctly. • Process and review client invoices for completeness and accuracy, coordinating with project teams to gather billing support and resolve discrepancies. • Monitor accounts receivable related to project work and follow up on outstanding payments to support timely collections. • Participate in month-end close activities tied to project accounting, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is properly reconciled. • Collaborate with procurement and other internal departments to collect financial information and provide clear updates to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. • Maintain adherence to accepted accounting practices, organizational policies, confidentiality standards, and other assigned responsibilities as needed.
2026-10-30T20:23:47Z

Mill Accountant

Petersburg, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Mill Accountant to support financial operations for a manufacturing facility in Petersburg, Virginia. This position plays a key role in keeping accounting records accurate, analyzing plant costs, and delivering reports that help leadership understand operating performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work closely with plant and finance teams to improve visibility into costs, inventory, and overall financial results. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activity for the mill, ensuring transactions, records, and financial reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. • Examine accounts payable activity, verify supporting documentation, and partner with internal teams to resolve invoice issues or other exceptions promptly. • Administer fixed asset accounting by tracking asset activity, monitoring capital spending, and evaluating project costs against approved budgets. • Manage inventory accounting by reconciling detailed records to the general ledger, reviewing count adjustments, and coordinating physical inventory activities with finance and audit partners. • Compile and distribute operational performance reports that summarize production volumes, usage rates, labor metrics, yields, and cost trends for plant leadership. • Support the monthly close by preparing accruals, completing account reconciliations, and performing financial reviews that strengthen the accuracy of period-end results. • Assist with forecasting, annual planning, and budgeting by developing cost estimates and contributing financial insight to projected operating results. • Partner with mill leadership to perform cost analysis and scenario modeling that identifies opportunities to control spending and improve profitability. • Review financial and operational data capture processes under accounting leadership guidance to help ensure compliance, consistency, and timely reporting.
2026-10-29T15:33:44Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to: • Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-10-16T13:13:42Z

Sr. Accountant

Exeter, NH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
For consideration, please reach out to Jennifer Lavoie as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. Connect with me on LinkedIn at Jennifer Lavoie. If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them. We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in the Exeter, New Hampshire area. In this role, you will This Sr. Accountant will work with the Controller of the organization to drive results. This Sr. Accountant role will be heavily involved in month end close and reconciliations. This position offers a great opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records.• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.• Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entry preparation.• Implement and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to improve efficiency.• Guide less experienced accounting staff and provide insights on best practices.
2026-10-07T21:43:41Z

Staff Accountant

Richmond, IN
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Temporary / Contract
32.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Perform cost of goods sold reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. </li><li>Process and review inventory requisitions to support proper inventory control and tracking.</li><li>Maintain and analyze accounts receivable reserves to support accurate financial statements.</li><li>Review and reconcile bank statements to ensure cash activity is properly recorded.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Assist with the preparation, review, and analysis of balance sheets.</li><li>Complete work-in-process reconciliations to support accurate inventory and production accounting.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile cash activity to ensure accurate recording and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-11-04T08:18:47Z

Sr. Accountant

East Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization. This position will have a strong focus on:✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting✔️ Month-end close and journal entries✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis✔️ Internal controls and audit support✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance. Base Salary up to $130k DOE! Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-10-29T19:44:07Z

Sr. Accountant

Dane County, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
76000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Dane County, Wisconsin. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close activities, and delivering meaningful analysis to guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong general accounting expertise, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments in a multi-location environment. Responsibilities:• Lead core month-end accounting activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to ensure timely and accurate close results.• Oversee assigned balance sheet accounts, identify outstanding reconciling items, and drive prompt resolution of discrepancies.• Evaluate financial results and investigate unusual movements or variances to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper accounting treatment.• Assist with cost accounting work, including inventory valuation, maintenance of standard costs, and analysis of manufacturing variances.• Monitor spending and cost patterns, providing clear insight into trends and fluctuations that impact financial performance.• Prepare internal financial reporting and respond to ad hoc analysis requests for management and business leaders.• Support audit readiness by gathering requested materials, maintaining control documentation, and helping meet compliance requirements.• Strengthen accounting operations by documenting procedures, promoting consistency, and contributing to process and system improvement efforts.• Partner with colleagues across functions to improve data reliability and ensure transactions are recorded appropriately under company policies.• Contribute to additional projects and priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-11-03T17:38:45Z

Controller

Wakefield, VA
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Temporary to Hire
61.75 - 71.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial leadership at a manufacturing site. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and will focus on strengthening reporting, improving operational visibility, and building practical performance measurements that support better business decisions. The role is well suited for someone who can bring structure to financial and plant data while partnering closely with procurement, inventory, and operations teams. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain financial and operational measurements that provide clear insight into plant performance and support informed decision-making. • Organize, track, and summarize procurement-related data to improve visibility into purchasing activity and reporting accuracy. • Establish meaningful inventory and material planning metrics that help monitor stock levels, usage trends, and process effectiveness. • Partner with operations leaders to create reporting for key production areas and translate site activity into actionable performance indicators. • Support cost of goods sold analysis by reviewing manufacturing cost data and identifying trends, variances, and areas requiring attention. • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve the consistency, quality, and accessibility of financial and operational documentation. • Prepare clear summaries and reports for leadership that highlight results, exceptions, and opportunities for process improvement. • Assist with document organization, scanning, and compilation to ensure records are complete, accessible, and aligned with reporting needs.
2026-11-02T20:18:42Z

Project Accountant

Dublin, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial management of active projects in Dublin, Ohio. This position focuses on maintaining accurate project records, tracking costs against budgets, and helping project teams understand financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and experience working with project-based financial systems in a construction or similar environment. Responsibilities: • Monitor project financial activity by reviewing budgets, committed costs, billings, and overall performance throughout each engagement. • Maintain accurate job cost records and ensure labor, vendor, and subcontractor expenses are coded correctly to the appropriate projects. • Prepare recurring financial reports that highlight project status, cost trends, revenue activity, and potential budget variances for internal stakeholders. • Partner with project managers and operations teams to resolve discrepancies, strengthen cost visibility, and support informed financial decisions. • Process project-related invoicing and revenue entries in alignment with contract terms and established accounting standards. • Reconcile project accounts and investigate variances to help ensure complete and reliable financial reporting. • Support month-end and year-end close activities related to project accounting, including accruals, analysis, and documentation. • Use Deltek and Deltek Vision to manage project accounting data, maintain reporting accuracy, and support efficient financial workflows.
2026-11-03T18:54:04Z

Sr. Accountant

Katy, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing finance team in Katy, Texas. This role supports core accounting operations across fixed assets, lease accounting, inventory and cost analysis, tax support, and monthly close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed financial processes while partnering effectively with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Oversee fixed asset records by managing capitalization, transfers, retirements, and depreciation activity while maintaining accuracy in the supporting subledger. • Track construction-related spending, review project activity in progress, and help ensure assets are placed into service and closed out on schedule. • Reconcile fixed asset and lease balances to the general ledger each month and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Administer lease accounting activities under ASC 842, including maintaining lease data, recording changes to agreements, and preparing recurring journal entries. • Support quarterly and annual reporting needs by preparing lease-related schedules, disclosures, and other documentation required for financial reporting. • Review inventory costing activity, post approved adjustment entries, and assist with accruals and reconciliations tied to month-end and year-end close. • Partner with operations, purchasing, and product line stakeholders to validate inventory data and evaluate overhead and labor absorption assumptions. • Assist with sales and use tax compliance by supporting return preparation, reconciling filing data, and coordinating responses to tax questions or audit requests. • Prepare financial analyses and variance reporting for income statement and balance sheet accounts while contributing to process improvement and audit support activities.
2026-11-04T16:43:46Z

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