<p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is immediately seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join their accounting team on a contract to permanent basis! This position will play a critical role in month-end close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, cost accounting support, account reconciliations, and continuous process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong manufacturing accounting experience and the ability to partner with operations to support financial performance and decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in the Wallingford area. This position will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and provide reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role also offers the opportunity to guide an accounting team, collaborate across departments, and help improve financial processes as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting team, providing coaching, feedback, and clear performance expectations.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure complete, timely, and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and assess financial reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders, ensuring consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage accounting areas such as inventory, fixed assets, payables, receivables, treasury activity, and applicable tax reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, sales, and executive leadership to deliver financial insight that supports business planning and performance improvement.</p><p>• Strengthen internal control procedures and monitor compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory obligations.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and special projects, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reporting processes.</p>
<p>Thriving, manufacturer seeks a Sr Cost Accountant/Analyst who can lead cost accounting activities, analyze manufacturing and operational data, and provide critical insights and support strategic decision-making. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with reconciling client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful Sr. Cost Accountant/Analyst will have proven product cost experience, GAAP knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>· Maintain and analyze standard costs for products, materials, and labor</p><p>· Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and ensure proper valuation under GAAP</p><p>· Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, including price/material usage/labor and overhead absorption</p><p>· Support month-end close by preparing and reviewing journal entries</p><p>· Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</p><p>· Partner with operations and supply chain to identify cost drivers, efficiencies, and areas of improvement</p><p>· Assist in inventory costs and profitability products</p><p>· Create annual standard cost updates</p><p>· Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance cost visibility and operational efficiency </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing organization on a Long-term Contract basis. This urgent role is suited for a detail-oriented finance leader who can lead core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and strengthen operational controls in a fast-moving environment. The position works closely with teams across manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, facilities, IT, and finance to improve financial processes and provide clear insight into business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end accounting activities, including oversight of general ledger close tasks and review of journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee inventory and manufacturing accounting processes, including cost tracking, standard cost maintenance, production reporting, and analysis of operating variances.<br>• Manage accounting related to fixed assets, leases, and other assigned areas while maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Review inventory activity and production results to identify financial impacts, explain fluctuations, and support decision-making with meaningful analysis.<br>• Work with cross-functional partners to resolve accounting issues, improve process reliability, and reinforce internal controls across operational workflows.<br>• Contribute to enterprise system implementation, testing, stabilization, and automation efforts that affect accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Create and refine accounting policies, procedures, and control documentation to support compliance and consistent execution.<br>• Prepare reconciliations, dashboards, and management-ready financial reporting that clearly communicate trends, risks, and performance drivers.
We are looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join a growing organization in Azusa, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong experience in manufacturing finance and enjoys turning complex cost and inventory data into clear, reliable reporting. The position will contribute to timely close activities, financial statement support, and performance analysis while helping strengthen reporting discipline across plant and corporate operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting packages along with detailed schedules that support accurate external and internal reporting.<br>• Manage core cost accounting activities tied to inventory, standard costs, work-in-process, overhead application, and cost of goods sold within a manufacturing environment.<br>• Reconcile inventory balances, evaluate reserves, and prepare roll-forward analyses to confirm proper valuation of raw materials, in-process items, and finished products.<br>• Review labor, material, purchase price, scrap, usage, and production volume variances, then communicate key drivers and trends to finance and operations leaders.<br>• Work closely with plant management, supply chain, and purchasing teams to improve cost capture, reporting accuracy, and operational visibility.<br>• Support the month-end close through journal entries, accrual preparation, account reconciliations, and financial review of key balance sheet and income statement accounts.<br>• Maintain and refine standard costing processes by updating cost inputs and assessing the reasonableness of product cost assumptions.<br>• Track plant-related fixed asset activity, including capital spending, depreciation, and equipment accounting.<br>• Assist with physical inventory observations, cycle count programs, inventory control practices, and reporting process improvements or automation initiatives.<br>• Prepare analysis and reporting for executives, lenders, auditors, and investment stakeholders with emphasis on margins, inventory efficiency, working capital, and plant performance.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support program finance activities for a high-technology engineering environment in Carlsbad, California. This role works closely with program leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen cost visibility, improve forecast accuracy, and provide insight into program financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a proactive approach to risk identification, and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and ongoing refinement of estimates at completion by evaluating incurred costs and building forward-looking, time-phased cost projections.<br>• Assess program financial results against plans and forecasts, then communicate key drivers, trends, and variances to stakeholders in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with teams across program management, supply chain, accounting, operations, and engineering to support execution, resolve financial issues, and improve decision-making.<br>• Establish and maintain program cost baselines that align budget expectations with schedule performance across multiple programs.<br>• Produce recurring and on-demand financial reports using available data sources to support internal reviews and external reporting needs.<br>• Identify financial risks and favorable opportunities, recommend response strategies, and help drive actions that improve program outcomes.<br>• Support annual operating plans and forecast cycles by developing revenue, margin, and cost assumptions grounded in program data.<br>• Contribute financial expertise during proposal activity, audit support, fact-finding exercises, and negotiation preparation as needed.<br>• Provide guidance to less experienced analysts through work review, knowledge sharing, and coaching on financial practices and procedures.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a wholesale distribution & manufacturing organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen cost visibility, improve inventory accuracy, and partner closely with operational leaders. The role will contribute to financial reporting, margin analysis, and control activities that support efficient day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct costing activities by maintaining standard cost structures, reviewing cost fluctuations, and evaluating key manufacturing-related variances.</p><p>• Oversee inventory control processes through cycle count coordination, physical inventory support, and account reconciliation to improve accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare analysis on cost performance and operational variances, then communicate findings and recommendations to finance and operations leaders.</p><p>• Work alongside plant and business partners to refine cost data, support margin improvement efforts, and increase confidence in financial results.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods across inventory records and financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close by posting journal entries, completing reconciliations, and delivering inventory-related reports on schedule.</p><p>• Recommend and carry out enhancements to costing methods, inventory procedures, and internal control practices.</p><p>• Assist with ERP-related updates and reporting improvements to better align accounting processes with operational workflows.</p><p>• Provide documentation and analysis for audits while helping ensure compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain KPI reporting that tracks measures such as inventory movement, scrap trends, and overall cost performance.</p>
<p>Robert Half's client is looking for a UX Designer for a 100% onsite, 7-month contract that is highly likely to extend. This role will help unify the experience across a portfolio of multiple interconnected web applications supporting robotics planning, supply chain operations, and resource management. This role focuses on creating a consistent, scalable user experience across systems while enabling seamless cross-platform workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Drive UX/UI standardization across multiple applications (navigation, patterns, interaction models)</li><li>Design seamless cross-system experiences between internal tools and enterprise platforms</li><li>Balance flexible front-end UX with structured, validated backend data flows</li><li>Conduct user research (interviews, usability testing) to inform design decisions</li><li>Translate complex requirements into clear design narratives for stakeholders</li><li>Improve user onboarding experiences to reduce training overhead</li><li>Build and maintain a design system for consistency and scale</li><li>Partner with engineering to enhance UX metrics and performance outcomes</li><li>Contribute to UX planning for platform unification efforts, including standardizing data presentation and aligning experiences across frontend and backend systems.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Business Analyst to support technology initiatives in Southern California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can bridge business needs and technical execution while contributing to both project delivery and production support in a largely onsite environment. The role focuses on analyzing requirements, shaping solution designs, coordinating testing and implementation activities, and partnering closely with project leadership and cross-functional teams. Candidates who bring a strong background in mainframe environments along with modern Microsoft technologies will be well positioned for success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with project and team leadership to plan, organize, and deliver application initiatives for parts-related systems and operational support efforts.</p><p>• Elicit business needs, translate them into functional and detailed specifications, and ensure work items are clearly defined for execution.</p><p>• Produce solution designs that align technical architecture with application requirements across medium- to large-scale platforms.</p><p>• Contribute hands-on to development, unit testing, integration testing, system validation, user acceptance support, deployment preparation, and post-release warranty activities.</p><p>• Manage assigned enhancements and project tasks, ranging from sizable independent work packages to contributions on broader team-based programs.</p><p>• Provide timely progress updates, risks, and issue summaries to project managers, leads, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Support production applications by investigating issues, coordinating fixes, and helping maintain stable system performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across multiple disciplines to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and aligned with enterprise technology practices.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to help shape the technical direction of our cloud platform capabilities and serve as a senior technical partner across engineering, security, and architecture. This role operates at an organizational level, driving platform strategy, leading cross-team technical initiatives, and strengthening our cloud security posture across an expanding AWS environment.</p><p>You will work closely with our Security team as an embedded partner on key platform security efforts, while also coordinating with another Principal Engineer on the Platform team to align and divide technical ownership. This is a highly cross-functional role, requiring strong collaboration with application teams, security, compliance, and architecture to ensure platform services and infrastructure effectively support the broader organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the design and continuous improvement of secure, scalable platform solutions in AWS environments.</li><li>Partner with engineering teams across the organization to drive broad technical initiatives and influence platform strategy.</li><li>Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to standardize deployments and improve operational consistency.</li><li>Develop and enhance platform tooling and automation using languages such as Java, Python, Go, or C#.</li><li>Strengthen cloud security controls by implementing and managing services such as Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, CloudTrail, secrets management, and private networking patterns.</li><li>Support containerized workloads by improving Docker security practices and optimizing deployment patterns for services running on EC2, Fargate, and other managed platforms.</li><li>Advance CI/CD capabilities through orchestration and automation tools including GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar technologies.</li><li>Collaborate on secure software delivery practices, including source control standards, vulnerability scanning, and supply chain protection measures.</li><li>Contribute to agile delivery processes and provide technical leadership that helps teams execute complex platform initiatives effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization that is seeking a Financial Analyst to support finance with a focus on <strong>cost accounting, inventory forecasting, and operational finance</strong>. This role partners closely with Operations and Supply Chain to improve financial performance, inventory efficiency, and working capital. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own plant cost accounting, including standard costs, BOM/routings, labor and overhead rates, absorption, and inventory valuation</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances (material, labor, overhead, yield, mix) and communicate drivers</li><li>Develop and maintain inventory forecasts aligned to demand, production, and MRP outputs</li><li>Analyze inventory KPIs including turns, and support reserve modeling</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning for plant operations</li><li>Partner with Operations on OEE, throughput, labor efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Support capital projects, fixed assets, and depreciation tracking</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Programmer Analyst</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established organization in the advanced manufacturing is seeking a skilled Programmer Analyst to join its growing technology team. The company supports a range of industries including aerospace, healthcare, and high-tech manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on innovation, quality, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Programmer Analyst will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise applications that support critical business operations. This position is responsible for the full software development lifecycle and partners closely with stakeholders in Chatsworth, California to drive process improvements, enhance system performance, and ensure reliable application delivery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions that improve efficiency and automation</li><li>Design, develop, test, and implement enterprise applications and system enhancements</li><li>Create detailed system specifications, workflows, and database designs for complex applications</li><li>Maintain and support ERP systems and related business applications</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable solutions</li><li>Monitor system performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in a timely and effective manner</li><li>Develop and execute test plans to ensure application quality and reliability</li><li>Document technical specifications, processes, and user guides</li><li>Support deployment activities and provide ongoing production support</li><li>Contribute to quality assurance standards and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$90,000-$125,000 plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Competitive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: 100% on-site</li><li>Flexible scheduling within standard business hours</li><li>Participation in rotating on-call support as needed</li><li>Opportunity to contribute across the full development lifecycle in a collaborative environment</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is hiring a <strong>Purchasing Assistant </strong>for a manufacturing client to support day‑to‑day purchasing, inventory, and invoice processing activities. This role is ideal for someone with experience in the manufacturing industry whose seeking an opportunity to support inventory accuracy within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders, incoming material receipts, and vendor invoices</li><li>Track open purchase orders and reconcile order documentation</li><li>Manage vendor statements and assist with invoice discrepancies</li><li>Use a shared email inbox to receive and manage invoices</li><li>Partner closely with plant staff to resolve material or receiving issues, receiving phone calls as needed</li><li>Run reports in the ERP system and Access</li><li>Apply pricing and values to inventory using Excel</li><li>Assist with inventory reporting and valuation</li><li>Provide general administrative and data entry support to the supply chain team</li></ul><p><strong><u>Work Schedule & Expectations</u></strong></p><ul><li>This opportunity is onsite, 1st shift, largely in an office environment </li><li>Professional will participate in on‑site physical inventory counts once/month</li><li>Some overtime will be required during peak periods each month</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking an ONSITE Cost Accounting Manager in Fremont. The Cost Accounting Manager is responsible for managing cost of goods sold and inventory accounting, developing, and maintaining standard costs, and analyzing manufacturing variances, as well as overseeing the manufacturing and inventory modules in the company. The position will support cost accounting month end close, reconcile inventory, prepare journal entries and have the opportunity to work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, R& D, and quality organizations.</p><p> </p><p>If you’re ready to contribute to a mission-critical function, apply now to Gary Daum at Robert Half</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a client in the food production and supply chain sector to hire an Accountant for a temporary role. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized professional who enjoys working with detailed documentation, reconciling high-volume transactional data, and partnering across multiple operational teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring experience in reconciliation, accounting support, transportation logistics, operations, or settlement processing, along with the ability to manage a fast-moving workflow with precision and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Review, process, and maintain manifests, tags, load tickets, and related records</li><li>Verify documentation for completeness and accuracy before entry and reconciliation</li><li>Enter, validate, and reconcile load data across accounting and ERP platforms</li><li>Cross-check transportation records, manifests, and internal systems to ensure accountability</li><li>Investigate discrepancies related to weights, routes, missing loads, duplicate loads, rejected loads, and other data exceptions</li><li>Support settlement processing by ensuring validated and balanced records</li><li>Assist with audits, reconciliation reviews, and month-end reporting support</li><li>Maintain organized records to support compliance, retention, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with operations, dispatch, transportation, quality, plant teams, and accounting to resolve issues quickly</li><li>Identify recurring issues and help improve processes and controls</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred</li><li>Experience in reconciliation, accounting support, logistics, operations, or similar administrative functions</li><li>Background in manufacturing, food production, agriculture, transportation, or related industries preferred</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets</li><li>ERP experience preferred; Sage or similar systems are a plus</li><li>Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and communication skills</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join a pharmaceutical company in Ontario, California and help keep daily accounting activity accurate, organized, and on schedule. This position supports core financial operations across payables, receivables, reconciliations, reporting, and record maintenance in a regulated manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams while upholding financial controls and compliance standards. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including reviewing invoices, issuing customer billings, and applying incoming payments accurately.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and other financial records regularly to ensure transactions are complete, balanced, and properly documented.</p><p>• Investigate billing issues such as deductions, short payments, and account discrepancies, then coordinate follow-up to achieve timely resolution.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate accounting documentation in alignment with company procedures and applicable regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks by preparing supporting schedules, updating records, and helping ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Partner with operations, purchasing, and supply chain teams to track inventory-related costs and support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare routine financial summaries, receivables aging reports, and supporting materials requested during audits or internal reviews.</p><p>• Contribute to improvements in accounting workflows and help strengthen efficiency within day-to-day financial processes.</p>
<p>A Healthcare Organization in Torrance is in need of a Accounts Payable Clerk. The Accounts Payable Clerk will provide dependable support for essential payables operations. The Accounts Payable Clerk candidate is for someone who can step into a busy onsite setting, work effectively with cross-functional partners, and maintain accuracy across the invoice lifecycle. The Accounts Payable Clerk will be responsible for full cycle AP include match, batch and coding of 200 invoices per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a steady volume of vendor invoices each week, ensuring entries are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm that charges, quantities, and approvals align.</p><p>• Investigate payment variances, missing information, and billing issues, then coordinate with internal teams and vendors to bring items to resolution.</p><p>• Examine purchasing documentation for completeness and validity before transactions move forward for payment.</p><p>• Partner with Supply Chain and other departments to support efficient invoice flow and reduce processing delays.</p><p>• Apply organizational guidelines and internal controls to maintain accuracy, consistency, and policy compliance throughout accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day accounts payable coverage that supports operational continuity during an employee leave.</p><p>• Contribute to related accounting support tasks such as reconciliation, billing coordination, and other financial operations as needed.</p><p>• Lawson is a plus.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>ERP Developer</strong> to join our technology team. In this role, you will design, develop, enhance, and support ERP solutions that drive key business processes across finance, operations, supply chain, and other departments. You'll work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and technical teams to deliver scalable and efficient ERP functionality.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys solving complex business challenges, improving workflows, and building integrations that support organizational growth.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop, customize, and maintain ERP applications and modules</li><li>Design and build integrations between ERP systems and third-party applications</li><li>Create and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects</li><li>Gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions</li><li>Troubleshoot ERP issues and provide ongoing application support</li><li>Develop reports, dashboards, and data extracts for business users</li><li>Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, testing, and deployments</li><li>Document technical designs, processes, and system configurations</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve business processes and system efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The ERP Specialist plays a key role in modernizing and standardizing ERP systems across our clients platform, supporting multiple manufacturing business units. This position is central to the migration from Sage 100 (SQL) to a unified, next‑generation ERP platform while ensuring system stability, data integrity, and process alignment throughout the transition.</p><p><br></p><p>Serving as both a functional and technical liaison, the ERP Specialist partners closely with IT, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to optimize business processes, support ERP implementations, and drive platform-wide standardization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the ERP subject matter expert supporting multiple manufacturing business units</li><li>Support, configure, and enhance existing ERP systems, workflows, and reporting</li><li>Lead and support ERP migration efforts, including system testing, data validation, and user training</li><li>Collaborate with Finance, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Sales teams to design scalable and standardized ERP solutions</li><li>Assist with data migration and system integrations between legacy and next-generation ERP platforms</li><li>Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytics using SQL, Power BI, and AI-enabled tools</li><li>Troubleshoot ERP issues and coordinate resolutions with IT teams and external vendors</li><li>Drive multi-site ERP standardization and alignment of business processes</li><li>Ensure data governance, audit readiness, and compliance with internal IT and security standards</li><li>Create SOPs, documentation, and training materials for end users</li><li>Participate in ERP evaluations, pilot programs, and full system deployments</li><li>Support day-to-day ERP operations alongside internal IT teams</li></ul>
<p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who enjoys turning numbers into insights? We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team and play a key role in analyzing product costs, improving margins and supporting smarter business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work cross-functionally with operations, inventory and finance leaders in a fast-paced environment where your work will have a direct impact on performance.</p><p>If you enjoy digging into data, identifying trends and helping a business operate more efficiently, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze raw materials, labor and overhead costs to support accurate product costing</li><li>Maintain and update standard costs, bills of materials and inventory-related data</li><li>Monitor manufacturing variances and provide reporting on cost trends and performance</li><li>Assist with month-end close, inventory reconciliations and financial reporting activities</li><li>Partner with production, operations and supply chain teams to improve cost visibility</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and margin analysis</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvement and stronger controls</li><li>Help ensure accuracy in inventory valuation and manufacturing accounting processes</li><li>Assist with audits and provide documentation related to cost accounting and inventory</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our client's manufacturing team in the Malvern, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will serve as a critical financial partner to plant and operations leadership, overseeing cost and inventory accounting processes and driving operational and financial decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of cost analysis, standard costing, and manufacturing performance to ensure accurate financial reporting and informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage key manufacturing cost accounting activities, including monthly closing procedures, transaction reviews, and reconciliations for inventory and cost accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and validate balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring compliance with controls.</p><p>• Review plant-level financial results to ensure accurate reporting and consistency across locations.</p><p>• Oversee standard costing processes, including updates to standards, governance, and collaboration with operations and supply chain teams to reflect changes in production conditions.</p><p>• Maintain and verify cost-related master data, such as bills of materials (BOMs), material standards, and transfer pricing.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret cost and operational variances, providing actionable recommendations to plant and finance leadership.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive reports on product costs, manufacturing variances, inventory levels, and gross profit performance.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by building analytical models and conducting cost comparisons for manufacturing performance.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts, including planning, execution, reconciliation, and initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance production reporting and costing processes while collaborating across departments for aligned decision-making.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities and guide a small team in Omaha, Nebraska. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with people leadership, ensuring accurate reporting, disciplined close processes, and reliable inventory accounting in a manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a practical approach to process improvement, and the ability to work closely with operational partners to support business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable staff through coaching, feedback, and day-to-day leadership that promotes strong performance and accountability.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete, accurate, and well supported.<br>• Review and prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and related schedules to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Evaluate financial results, research notable variances or unusual activity, and communicate findings to leadership as needed.<br>• Manage inventory accounting tasks, including reconciliations, reserve analysis, valuation support, and inventory-related entries.<br>• Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve the accuracy of inventory reporting, manufacturing cost tracking, and related financial processes.<br>• Assist with internal and external audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to accounting inquiries in a timely manner.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, strengthen internal controls, and enhance accounting procedures through better documentation, automation, and best practices.
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting and Kevin Sweet have partnering with a highly respected, industry leader in the distribution and supply chain industry to identify a talented Senior Financial Analyst. This is an outstanding opportunity for an analytical, business-minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with leadership, influencing decision-making, and delivering meaningful financial insights that drive performance.</p><p><br></p><p>In this highly visible role, you will support a key operating division and serve as a trusted financial partner to business leaders. You will be responsible for analyzing financial performance, developing forecasts, supporting planning initiatives, and helping leadership understand critical business trends, opportunities, and risks.</p><p><br></p><p>My client offers incredible benefits which includes profit sharing, employee stock option plan and competitive annual salary and bonus! For additional information and consideration, contact Kevin Sweet directly at 682-499-1182 or via email at [email protected] </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets and forecasts, identifying trends and explaining key variances.</li><li>Develop and maintain sales, gross margin, operating expense, and working capital analyses.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and distribute monthly financial reporting packages to business leadership.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operational and commercial leaders to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Create financial models, business cases, dashboards, presentations, and ad hoc analyses.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Assist leadership in evaluating business performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and supporting data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Present financial information and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Highly visible role with direct interaction with business leadership.</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making and business performance.</li><li>Collaborative and employee-focused culture.</li><li>Strong growth potential within a successful and expanding organization.</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for an opportunity to leverage your analytical expertise, business acumen, and strategic mindset in a dynamic environment, we'd love to connect with you.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an SAP Analyst (Sales & Distribution) on behalf of our client near Appleton, WI. This role is responsible for supporting, enhancing, and optimizing SAP Sales & Distribution (SD) processes while partnering with business stakeholders to deliver effective technology solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate combines SAP configuration experience with strong business analysis skills and enjoys working closely with users to improve processes, troubleshoot issues, and support ongoing SAP initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and identify process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Analyze business processes and translate requirements into SAP solutions.</li><li>Configure and support SAP SD functionality to meet business needs.</li><li>Participate in SAP projects, enhancements, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Create functional specifications, process documentation, and test plans.</li><li>Perform system testing and support user acceptance testing activities.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing support to SAP users.</li><li>Assist with end-user training and knowledge transfer.</li><li>Collaborate with technical teams, business users, and project stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery.</li><li>Support post-implementation activities and continuous process improvement efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>