<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Woodbridge, New Jersey. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in individual, corporate, and sales tax preparation while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. If you excel in tax analysis and have a passion for delivering accurate and timely results, we encourage you to apply. This role will be fully onsite in Woodbridge, NJ. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current laws.</p><p>• Handle sales tax filings and related documentation to meet state and local requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough tax research and analysis to support decision-making and resolve complex tax issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline tax preparation processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members on tax-related matters.</p><p>• Assist with audits and inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring timely and effective responses.</p><p>• Develop and maintain organized records for all tax-related documents and filings.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and recommend strategies to management.</p><p>• Ensure all deadlines for tax filings and payments are consistently met.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Hedge Fund</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are assisting our client (a Commodity focused Hedge Fund) with their search for a senior accountant to join their team in Stamford, CT. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, supporting audits, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong interest in accounting and a passion for working within the financial services sector. The firm is known for generous bonuses and benefits, and they are conveniently located next to train station.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Support audit processes by gathering documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within accounting workflows.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our dynamic team in Fishkill, New York. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in analyzing financial data, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various teams and contribute to strategic financial planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to detect trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Prepare, review, and reconcile financial statements to ensure compliance with established accounting principles.<br>• Assist in developing budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable insights to senior management.<br>• Collaborate with multiple departments to resolve financial discrepancies and improve processes.<br>• Maintain and enhance financial reporting systems and dashboards for internal use.<br>• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and generate reports to address specific business needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including preparation of corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Record and review journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.
<p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to manage and oversee the financial operations of multiple properties. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in property accounting, an ability to work across various financial systems, and a proven track record of managing detailed financial records across multiple entities. This role is pivotal in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting property management teams with thorough financial insights.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee all accounting operations for multiple properties, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, monthly financial statements, and cash flow management.</li><li><strong>Budget Preparation:</strong> Develop and manage property-level budgets and forecasts, working closely with property managers to ensure alignment with financial goals and operational needs.</li><li><strong>Lease Accounting:</strong> Process and maintain lease agreements, ensuring accurate rent schedules, income tracking, and proper expense allocations.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for each property, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Ensure timely processing, approval, and payment of vendor invoices across all properties.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Manage annual audits, provide necessary documentation, and ensure compliance with all regulations, including GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Perform property-specific variance analysis to identify areas of financial improvement and discuss with property managers and stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance:</strong> Manage property-specific tax filings, including property tax payment schedules and any applicable local regulatory filings.</li><li><strong>System Management:</strong> Utilize property accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar platforms) to maintain accurate records and optimize financial processes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager with Great Work/ Life Balance!</strong></p><p><strong>Fairfield, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013289037</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our finance team. This role is responsible for overseeing the monthly financial close process, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, and managing external audit requests. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a deep understanding of accounting principles and strong organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</strong>, ensuring all deadlines are met and financials are accurate and complete.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports in accordance with <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong> and ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to gather necessary financial data and ensure compliance with internal policies.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of <strong>financial statements</strong>, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Serve as the <strong>primary point of contact for external auditors</strong>, managing <strong>audit requests</strong>, walkthroughs, and coordinating the timely delivery of schedules and documentation.</li><li>Continuously assess and improve internal accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and participate in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, </strong>providing guidance and support for their development.</li></ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume in a Word document to Brittany Rizzo at [email protected]...... and reference BR0013289037.</p><p><br></p>
<p>The salary for this position is 100,000 - 110,000. The benefits include paid time off, health insurance and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>A growing CPA firm in the Edison area is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with experience in high net worth and partnership tax in a quality CPA firm. This position offers an opportunity to work at home or several days a week in the office. The successful candidate should be able to commute to Edison several times a month. Responsibilities include extensive high net worth, corporate, and partnership tax preparation and planning on a national level. The ability to prepare financial statements is also required. Experience in a local to midsize CPA firm is also preferred. The firm also offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. To be considered please send your resume as a Word attachment. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the distribution industry, based in Hartford, Connecticut. The primary function of this role is to maintain and analyze financial records and reports, process transactions, and work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process and record transactions in accordance with GAAP<br>• Maintain and analyze budget reports and data<br>• Prepare and analyze bank reconciliations, including credit card and corporate transactions<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly P& L packages for management distribution<br>• Examine and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy and completeness<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors<br>• Report to management on company issues, conflicts, and finances<br>• Balance sheet reconciliations and financial report generation<br>• Participate in acquisition training and implementation<br>• Perform other duties as assigned.
<p><strong>Sr. Accountant - CPA Firm. 1/2-day Fridays. </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client a high-quality CPA firm with 250 + professionals is adding to their Greenwich, CT based team. The firm is known for taking care or their people and helping them to manage /grow their careers with internal opportunities and promotions. This opportunity is to join their Tax team: and focus on corp tax compliance and provisions. The firm is large enough to have Mutiple lines of business: Tax, Audit, Consulting, and Family Office services, and small enough for their staff to have direct exposure and training with their partners.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Assistant to join our team in the Cranford, New Jersey area. This role involves managing essential financial operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate records and ensuring smooth financial transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable tasks, including vendor payments and expense tracking.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collections.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Perform data entry for invoices, receipts, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate billing and reporting.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, with a preference for Sage, to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues related to accounts and billing.</p><p>• Support auditing and compliance activities as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to the overall efficiency of the accounting department through proactive support.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis. This role is focused on federal and state tax compliance, ensuring accurate preparation and reporting of tax returns.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review federal tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Handle multi-state tax filings and address related compliance requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to perform corporate tax calculations, including depreciation and other adjustments.</p><p>• Utilize ASC 740 principles for tax provision and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis and reconciliation using advanced Excel tools.</p><p>• Maintain proficiency in various tax software platforms to ensure efficient processing.</p><p>• Research and resolve complex tax issues, providing recommendations to management.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and incorporate updates into compliance processes.</p>
We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Clerk located in Mount Olive, New Jersey. As an integral member of our team, the Accounts Payable Clerk will handle various tasks related to accounts payable and customer service in a fast-paced environment. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Accurately process customer invoices in a timely manner<br>• Efficiently manage customer credit applications<br>• Maintain and update customer credit records accurately<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and track financial data<br>• Resolve customer inquiries related to their accounts<br>• Monitor customer accounts for irregularities and take appropriate action<br>• Carry out account reconciliation tasks to ensure accuracy<br>• Conduct regular check runs for payable accounts<br>• Enter relevant data accurately and efficiently<br>• Support other team members with ad-hoc tasks when needed
<p>Very large and profitable Fortune 500 publicly traded company located in Central Morris County is seeking a Finance Manager to add to their team to support a major business division. The successful candidate will have and Accounting or Finance degree and 5+ years of Finance or Accounting experience in either corporate FP& A, general accounting and reporting or straight public accounting. MBA is preferred here but not required. Here is a summary of some of the keys to the position:</p><ul><li>Develop and analyze monthly and periodic forecasts, annual business plans, and strategic financial planning initiatives</li><li>Create financial and operational models and interpret KPIs and financial results to help identify, plan, prioritize and evaluate projects</li><li>Conduct research and analyze data to generate actionable insights to solve complex business problems and improve performance</li><li>Draft materials to present information to senior leadership and stakeholders throughout the company</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a multi-billion revenue company with International Operations. The successful candidate will be involved in forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis and P& L analysis. Very high exposure to Sr. Management in this position. Recent MBA is preferred as well with good financial analysis and modeling skills. Need very strong EXCEL skills along with some light supervisory experience. The company offers a very competitive salary in the $120-140K range plus 10-15% target bonus depending on experience, plus great benefits and high exposure with upside potential to grow your career. </p>
We are looking for a skilled Grant Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a vital role in managing financial aspects of grants, ensuring compliance with budgets, and preparing detailed financial reports. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in grant management and a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of monthly billing for various funding sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Generate financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, within 10 business days of month-end close.<br>• Prepare and review claims for government agencies and external funding organizations, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Compile and submit monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual reports for grants and budgets.<br>• Assist with financial audits, including the preparation of audit reports and grant-related analyses.<br>• Reconcile accounts and ensure all discrepancies are resolved before audit fieldwork begins.<br>• Support the development of board reports and other financial documents as needed.<br>• Collaborate with auditors during fieldwork and provide requested documentation and analysis.<br>• Cross-train with team members to provide support in other accounting and fiscal operations.<br>• Maintain a meticulous and cooperative attitude while meeting deadlines and handling multiple tasks.
<p><strong>Hedge Fund - Accountant - Leading firm. Two positions!</strong></p><p>Our client, a top-rated Hedge Fund continues to build out their Stamford, CT office. The firm currently has two positions available one joining their fund accounting team, the other joining their management reporting team. The firm's environment is professional, positive, and there are tons of avenues for continued job growth. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@roberthalf.</p>
<p>Global Real Estate client is hiring a Commission Accountant to their team. They are located in the office full time/5 days a week so are seeking locally based candidates only. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with the broker compensation process, including reviewing commission calculations, broker payroll, broker receivables,</p><p>and equity tracking</p><p>• Coordinate with payroll, corporate accounting, accounts payable, and equity compensation teams regarding the weekly payroll</p><p>• Reconcile broker receivable reports to broker accounts and the accounting ledger to ensure appropriate deduction of broker</p><p>receivables from commission payments</p><p>• Prepare the equity quarterly reports for US and International brokers and appraisers.</p><p>• Identify improvement opportunities and drive efficiencies as well as support with automation and finance transformation projects</p><p>• Create and distribute accurate internal reports to various stakeholders across the organization, as required</p><p>• Maintain a system of effective controls, policies, and procedures over broker compensation activities</p><p>• Complete various accounting projects as needed including GL reconciliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the internal audit team on establishing and maintaining controls</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors regarding the financial audit and group SOX controls testing</p>
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact? A well-established and financially stable <strong>non-profit organization based in Westfield, NJ</strong> is seeking a dedicated <strong>Controller</strong> to join their leadership team.</p><p><strong>This organization has a stellar reputation and been in existence over seventy-five years.</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>7 years of accounting/finance experience</strong> in a <strong>non-profit organization</strong></li><li>Strong supervisory and leadership skills</li><li>Experience with <strong>MIP Fund Accounting (formerly Abila)</strong> software preferred</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.</li><li>Proven track record in financial reporting, budgeting, and audit preparation</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all financial operations, including reporting, general ledger, and month-end close processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and treasury functions</li><li>Supervise accounting staff and ensure compliance with internal controls</li><li>Prepare and present financial statements and reports to executive leadership and the board</li><li>Manage the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory and grant reporting requirements</li><li>Oversee payroll, benefits accounting, and other financial processes</li></ul><p><strong>The company offers:</strong></p><ul><li>A collaborative, mission-driven environment</li><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li><strong>Outstanding benefits</strong>, including <strong>both a 401(k) and a 403(b) plan</strong> with generous employer contributions</li><li>Health, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays</li></ul><p>To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
We are looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Whippany, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in accounting principles and analytical skills. The position offers a structured work environment and opportunities to gain hands-on experience in financial analysis and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of fleet schedules and validate financial data.<br>• Prepare and run various reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for advanced functions, including V-Lookups and Pivot Tables.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of accounting entries and financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting processes.<br>• Support the validation and tracking of financial data across systems.<br>• Ensure adherence to deadlines and maintain the integrity of all financial records.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Fishkill, New York. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing cost accounting systems, analyzing financial data, and ensuring accurate inventory reporting. Your expertise will contribute to strategic decision-making and process improvements in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and analyze cost accounting systems, including standard costs and overhead allocations, to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and cycle counts, to support precise financial reporting.<br>• Conduct variance analyses, such as comparing standard costs to actual costs, and provide actionable insights to drive cost reductions.<br>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to monitor inventory movements, optimize processes, and identify inefficiencies.<br>• Prepare and review comprehensive financial reports related to costs of goods sold (COGS) and inventory, ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Support budget preparation, forecasting, and financial modeling for inventory and related expenses.<br>• Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards, policies, and procedures in all cost accounting practices.<br>• Contribute to system implementation or upgrades, focusing on inventory management and cost accounting software.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic planning and operational improvements.
<p>Local Manufacturing organization is seeking a forward-thinking Sr Accountant to play a vital role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency in a thriving industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team to meet operational goals and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage prepaid insurance and expense tracking.</p><p>• Handle month-end and year-end closing processes with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations tailored to manufacturing business operations.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>• 2-3 years of experience in accounting and at least 2 years in the manufacturing industry.</p><p>• Strong accounting knowledge, particularly as it relates to Accounts Payable (AP) and inventory management.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel – advanced skills required, including data analysis, formulas, and reporting.</p><p><strong>Software Proficiency:</strong></p><p>• Excel is required – candidates must demonstrate capability in managing data and creating insightful financial analyses.</p><p><strong>Soft Skills/Personality Fit:</strong></p><p>• High energy and passion for excellence – you thrive under pressure to meet deadlines.</p><p>• A strong sense of urgency – you respond with agility and drive to fast-changing priorities.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the accurate management of financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to handling property-related accounting tasks and collaborating closely with property managers.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified Property Accountant applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and review daily cash receipts to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Process adjustment batches, obtaining necessary approvals and posting them to the system.</p><p>• Maintain and update prepaid schedules, including posting monthly journal entries.</p><p>• Prepare and manage worksheets for auditors to facilitate efficient year-end financial reviews.</p><p>• Analyze Accounts Receivable reports and work with property managers to ensure accurate tracking of receivables.</p><p>• Monitor tenant security accounts for accuracy and confirm deposit accounting for former tenants.</p><p>• Manage escrow analysis spreadsheets, verifying changes from agents and ensuring sufficient funding for self-escrow accounts.</p><p>• Oversee daily transaction recording and cash management operations.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc accounting projects as needed to support business objectives.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Manager | <em>With growth potential to Controller!</em></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013244735</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO and manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring the accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.</li><li>Review and analyze job costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Supervise billing processes, contract management, change orders, and retention tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and develop forecasting strategies to optimize financial planning.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>5+ years of experience managing within the construction industry</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable with job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms is highly preferred</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013244735</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>Brooklyn based non profit organization is hiring an Accounting Manager to their team. They are in the office 3 days/week so are seeking locally based candidates only.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the quarterly closing of accounting books record, following the year end audit required schedules</p><p>• Managing efficient account and control processes</p><p>• Document, implement and communicate financial policies and processes</p><p>• Play a key role in the monthly and end of year closes</p><p>• Identify ways to automate, optimize and improve financial operations</p><p>• Prepare quarterly consolidated Income Statement and Balance Sheet in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles</p><p>• Analyze Balance sheet accounts and Income and expense accounts, as required</p><p>• Reconcile interfund billing transfers between entities</p><p>• Monitor reserves, fees, debt entries and escrow funding accounts balances.</p><p>• Manage banking transactions, including transfers, cash projection and cash management. Assist with tracking and preparation of draw requests from operating, replacement and other reserves</p><p>• Lead in the creation of and management of user-friendly MIP report</p><p>• Partner with Controller to develop internal audit programs</p><p>• Develop key performance indicator dashboards, as needed</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit government contract audits</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in Westbury, New York, United States. This role is critical within our organization, leading the financial operations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and align with our strategic financial goals. With a significant focus on financial reporting and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) compliance, this position also involves managing accounting processes in complex corporate environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Ensuring timely and accurate filings of SEC periodic reports (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC regulations<br>• Supervising the drafting of financial statements, disclosures, and narrative descriptions to meet SEC standards<br>• Keeping abreast of developments in SEC regulations and advising leadership on compliance needs<br>• Overseeing all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed asset management<br>• Managing accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes<br>• Administering GL reconciliations and maintaining internal controls to ensure financial integrity<br>• Working closely with external auditors for a smooth and efficient external audit process<br>• Supporting internal audit processes and implementing recommendations for improved compliance and operational efficiency<br>• Designing, implementing, and enhancing internal control procedures to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements<br>• Assessing and mitigating risks associated with financial reporting and operations<br>• Leading and mentoring the accounting team, fostering a culture of precision and accountability<br>• Collaborating with departments such as Legal, Investor Relations, and Operations to support organizational initiatives and ensure alignment with reporting requirements<br>• Providing analysis and insights to senior management on financial performance, including budget variance explanations, revenue forecasting, and cost management initiatives<br>• Partnering with the CFO in shaping and executing corporate financial strategies.
<p>A manufacturing client based in Fairfield, NJ is currently seeking a Cost Accounting Consultant on a project basis to help with formalizing, modernizing, and streamlining their cost accounting processes. This role may evolve into a full-time position depending on company business volume, and potential for ongoing management of the Cost Accounting function. The Cost Accounting Consultant will initially focus on assessing the current state of operations, including evaluating the firm's manual cost accounting process. The Cost Accounting Consultant will then work with the CFO to implement either a Standard Costing or Average Costing process. Recent experience working on the MS Dynamics platform is also strongly preferred as the client is in the process of upgrading their ERP. Prior experience in the manufacturing sector is required, as is deep experience with Cost Accounting. The ability to work in a firm with custom products and multiple plants is also helpful.</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in applying for this project-based Cost Accounting Consulting role, please contact David Serrano at Robert Half Management Resources (551-307-0316 or david.serrano@roberthalf.).</p>
<p><strong>Commodity Accountant </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions tied to physical commodity transactions, such as reconciliation, cost analysis, and ensuring accurate profit and loss reporting.</li><li>Oversee the accounting of commodity-related contracts, including purchase, sale, and trading agreements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, trading, and finance teams to provide actionable financial insights.</li><li>Assist in monthly and quarterly closing processes, preparing financial statements and reconciling relevant accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunity for growth.</li><li>Exposure to the dynamic world of commodity trading and its unique financial practices.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative team and work closely with cross-departmental teams.</li></ul>
