<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to guide a high-performing team supporting agency finance operations in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely reporting, strengthening close processes, and partnering with finance stakeholders to address business needs. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to drive quality, consistency, and continuous improvement across a large global company. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and coach an offshore financial reporting team that supports multiple agency entities, promoting accountability, development, and consistent execution.</p><p>• Ensure financial statements and close-related deliverables are completed accurately, fully, and on schedule across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.</p><p>• Oversee core close activities such as reconciliations, journal entries, fixed asset accounting, reporting submissions, and analytical review performed by the team.</p><p>• Evaluate reporting packages and accounting outputs to confirm alignment with company policies, compliance expectations, and established reporting standards.</p><p>• Track service performance, quality metrics, and deadline adherence, and take prompt action to resolve operational issues or emerging risks.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of escalation for team members and finance leaders, facilitating timely solutions and clear communication across stakeholders.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships with agency CFOs, finance directors, and shared services partners to support business priorities and reporting needs.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external audit activity while assisting with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts and documentation requirements.</p><p>• Reinforce internal controls by promoting adherence to policies, procedures, and governance standards throughout the reporting process.</p><p>• Drive process harmonization and operational improvements that enhance efficiency, consistency, and service delivery across supported agencies.</p>
<p><strong>Director of Accounting – CPG / Consumer Goods 📍 Hybrid | Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: Anna Parson, Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing and dynamic organization seeking a Director of Accounting</strong> to lead complex accounting, financial reporting, and technical accounting initiatives. This highly visible Director of Accounting role will partner closely with executive leadership and serve as a key resource for ensuring accounting compliance, supporting strategic transactions, and maintaining best-in-class financial reporting practices. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical accounting expertise with a practical understanding of business operations, audit requirements, and financial controls within a Manufacturing environment.</p><p><strong>As the Director of Accounting, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead technical accounting research and prepare accounting position papers and memos for complex transactions.</li><li>Oversee accounting and reporting related to mergers, acquisitions, and business combinations, including ASC 805 purchase accounting and foreign currency.</li><li>Manage complex consolidations across multiple entities.</li><li>Support revenue recognition matters under ASC 606 and ensure compliance with evolving accounting standards.</li><li>Evaluate and document goodwill, intangible asset, inventory reserve, and accounts receivable allowance analyses.</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors, proactively addressing audit risks and technical accounting matters.</li><li>Assist with complex financial and SEC reporting requirements.</li><li>Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting processes across the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational leaders on strategic initiatives, transactions, and business growth opportunities.</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting leader who enjoys solving complex technical accounting issues while partnering with the business to drive growth and operational excellence.</p><p><strong><em>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply today for immediate and confidential consideration.</em></strong></p>