We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting and tax activities for a contract assignment based in Ohio. This contract position is ideal for a candidate with at least 3 years of experience who can manage core ledger functions, prepare tax-related documentation, and contribute to accurate financial reporting. The role offers the opportunity to work across general accounting and corporate tax responsibilities while using Sage Intacct in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure the integrity of account balances.<br>• Support corporate tax processes, including gathering data and assisting with corporate tax return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax reporting activities and help ensure compliance with applicable filing requirements.<br>• Use Sage Intacct to record transactions, review financial data, and support routine accounting operations.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting tasks to help deliver complete and accurate financial statements.<br>• Organize supporting documentation for tax and accounting records in accordance with internal standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and improve reporting accuracy.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our steel manufacturing team in Niles, Ohio. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support timely monthly reporting, and contribute to a strong control environment. This position works closely with accounting colleagues and external partners while helping improve day-to-day processes across the finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and assemble supporting schedules to produce reliable financial results.<br>• Contribute to the monthly close process by completing assigned tasks on schedule and helping achieve an efficient reporting timeline.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related reporting packages for management review.<br>• Partner with external accounting professionals during annual audit activities and provide documentation for tax-related filings.<br>• Monitor accounting procedures and internal controls, recommending practical improvements that enhance accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with accounts payable and accounts receivable team members to strengthen coverage, improve coordination, and keep transactions moving efficiently.<br>• Support efforts to align accounting workflows, reporting methods, and operational practices across combined business activities when needed.<br>• Analyze accounting data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Mason, Ohio on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys supporting close activities across multiple business areas. The position will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key reconciliations, and partnering with internal teams to strengthen day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile general ledger accounts related to assets, liabilities, and revenue to support accurate month-end reporting.<br>• Record recurring and non-recurring journal entries while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and organized.<br>• Manage weekly and monthly bank account reconciliations for operations across the Americas.<br>• Input daily cost information, review invoice details, and process transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Track prepaid balances, update amortization schedules, and post related accounting entries.<br>• Administer fixed asset accounting activities, including additions, transfers, retirements, depreciation, and account tie-outs.<br>• Coordinate month-end close tasks for assigned entities, maintain close tracking tools, and help improve close efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Maintain lease and right-of-use asset schedules and prepare associated calculations and recurring entries.<br>• Compile audit support materials, assist with cross-entity accounting needs, and contribute to finance projects such as process improvements, policy updates, and system-related initiatives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and deliver reliable financial reporting for our team. This role will oversee close activities, support budgeting and profitability analysis, and help strengthen accounting processes across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly close activities, including account review, consolidation, and preparation of accurate financial reports within established timelines.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and other general ledger activity to ensure business transactions are recorded completely and correctly.</p><p>• Develop financial statements and related analysis that provide leadership with a clear view of operating results, balance sheet activity, and future performance trends.</p><p>• Reconcile key balance sheet accounts and determine appropriate accounting treatment for reserves, capital items, and operating expenditures.</p><p>• Collaborate with external audit and tax partners on reporting matters, compliance questions, and project-based financial analysis.</p><p>• Supervise, mentor, and support accounting team members to encourage strong performance and career growth.</p><p>• Improve accounting workflows by establishing, updating, and documenting procedures, controls, and system-related processes.</p><p>• Maintain cost accounting data for finished goods and overhead allocation while providing profitability analysis for customers, products, and selected operations.</p><p>• Coordinate development of annual operating and capital budgets and contribute financial support for special initiatives led by senior leadership.</p>
The Sr. Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) leads the financial planning, forecasting, and analysis function to support strategic decision-making globally across the organization. This role is responsible for managing the budgeting process, developing rolling forecasts, and delivering actionable insights through advanced financial modeling and analytics. The Manager partners with business leaders globally to drive performance, improve processes, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting aligned with corporate objectives.<br>Essential Duties & Responsibilities<br>· Leads global forecasting and planning<br><br>· Owns the development of near- and long-range business forecasts to guide strategic decisions<br><br>· Manages the annual budgeting process, including target setting, consolidation, and review of business unit inputs<br><br>· Implements and maintains a rolling forecast process to enhance agility and accuracy<br><br>· Drives analytical insights<br><br>· Delivers comprehensive financial analysis, including pricing, volume, expense trends, and customer/product profitability<br><br>· Develops and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business unit decision-making<br><br>· Identifies trends and anomalies to influence strategic discussions and improve profitability<br><br>· Influences business decisions<br><br>· Collaborates with global stakeholders to ensure effective financial reporting and internal controls<br><br>· Provides recommendations that shape business strategies and operational improvements<br><br>· Manages and improves processes<br><br>· Leads continuous improvement initiatives to streamline budgeting and forecasting cycles<br><br>· Enhances utilization of financial systems and tools for better data accuracy and efficiency<br><br>· Supervises and mentors FP&A team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth<br><br>· Serves as a key liaison between Finance and other functional areas<br><br> <br><br> <br><br>QUALIFICATIONS<br>· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred<br><br>· 5+ years of progressive corporate finance experience, including leadership responsibilities<br><br> <br>SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES<br>· Strong financial modeling and analytical skills<br><br>· Deep understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow relationships<br><br>· Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage competing priorities<br><br>· Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Hyperion or similar financial planning systems preferred
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial planning, performance analysis, and decision support for operations in Archbold, Ohio. This role works closely with leaders across the business to evaluate results, uncover trends, and turn data into practical recommendations that strengthen profitability and efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, comfort with financial modeling and reporting tools, and the ability to translate complex information into clear business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with operational and business leaders to define meaningful financial and performance metrics that guide decisions and highlight improvement opportunities.<br>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and capacity planning activities for assigned areas while monitoring results against expectations.<br>• Investigate budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual variances, determine underlying causes, and recommend actions to improve financial performance.<br>• Evaluate capital spending, business initiatives, and investment opportunities by assessing returns, operational impact, and overall business value.<br>• Create and enhance dashboards, reporting packages, and visual analytics using Power BI and other enterprise data sources while maintaining reporting accuracy.<br>• Work with cross-functional teams, including IT, to convert business needs into scalable reporting and analytics solutions with clear documentation of logic and methodology.<br>• Prepare presentations and analysis for leadership that explain performance drivers, emerging risks, and opportunities for operational improvement.<br>• Support automation, data modeling, and process improvement efforts that increase reporting efficiency and strengthen decision-making across the organization.
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and performance analysis for a growing business in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will work closely with operational leaders and corporate partners to translate financial results into clear recommendations that improve profitability and efficiency. This position plays a key part in budgeting, forecasting, month-end activities, and control compliance while helping leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate divisional financial results and turn complex data into meaningful insights for business leaders and cross-functional partners.</p><p>• Support monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial outcomes, and explaining differences across actuals, budgets, forecasts, and prior-year performance.</p><p>• Create and enhance reporting tools that improve accuracy, reduce manual effort, and accelerate recurring financial analysis.</p><p>• Contribute to annual planning cycles by assisting with budget preparation, forecast updates, and consolidated reporting across service center and departmental operations.</p><p>• Produce recurring analyses on service center performance, including profitability trends, cost-to-serve metrics, operating statements, and key business ratios.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports required for organizational and corporate review.</p><p>• Partner with service center teams, regional leadership, and senior management to deliver ad hoc analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Complete internal control reviews, respond to audit-related data requests, and participate in assessments that reinforce compliance and sound financial practices.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and other finance initiatives as business needs evolve.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support manufacturing operations in Norwalk, Ohio by delivering insight that strengthens financial performance and business decision-making. This role partners closely with plant leadership and the plant controller to oversee planning, reporting, and accounting activities for a light assembly environment. The position combines forecasting and analysis with general ledger ownership and cost support, while also helping guide inventory-related financial processes across two facilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with plant leadership to evaluate operating results, identify performance trends, and recommend actions that improve financial outcomes.<br>• Lead month-end close activities, prepare accurate financial reports, and ensure timely communication of results to management.<br>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning processes to support operational and strategic objectives.<br>• Manage general ledger accounting activities for the assigned plant, including reconciliations, journal entries, and maintenance of reporting accuracy.<br>• Oversee inventory-related financial analysis and serve as a key resource for materials and inventory performance at the Norwalk plant.<br>• Support cost accounting processes by maintaining standard cost structures and analyzing manufacturing cost drivers across two facilities.<br>• Produce variance analysis and ad hoc reporting that explains differences between actual results, budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.<br>• Use financial systems and reporting tools, including SAP and HFM, to maintain data integrity and deliver reliable financial statements.<br>• Travel on a quarterly basis to support an additional plant and ensure alignment in financial processes and reporting expectations.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support critical planning, reporting, and close activities for the organization in Urbancrest, Ohio. This role will play a key part in delivering accurate financial insights, strengthening forecasting processes, and helping leadership evaluate business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage both recurring deliverables and special financial projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close support by preparing and reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and other financial analyses needed for accurate reporting.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring timely delivery and consistency across reporting periods.<br>• Build and maintain budgets and forecasts that help guide operational and financial decision-making.<br>• Investigate differences between actual results and planned performance, clearly explaining key drivers and business impacts.<br>• Perform detailed financial modeling and data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Complete bank and account reconciliations while resolving discrepancies in partnership with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Support ad hoc financial assignments and special analytical projects as business needs evolve.
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our steel manufacturing team in Niles, Ohio. In this role, you will work closely with operations leaders and management to evaluate financial and production performance, support planning activities, and uncover opportunities to strengthen margins. This position is ideal for someone who can interpret detailed data with precision and convert findings into practical recommendations that support operational and financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop recurring reports that track production activity and key operational indicators, helping leaders monitor workforce utilization, process efficiency, and overall plant performance.<br>• Examine profitability across service lines such as wet paint, powder coating, fabrication, and anodizing to identify cost trends and recommend actions that improve margins.<br>• Contribute to the annual budget process, capital spending plans, projected financial statements, and short-term cash flow forecasting.<br>• Compare actual business results to budget and forecast expectations, investigate material variances, and summarize findings for leadership in a clear and meaningful format.<br>• Partner with accounting, operations, and departmental management to connect daily operational activity with financial outcomes and broader business priorities.<br>• Support initiatives aimed at improving cost-per-pound, conversion efficiency, paint and powder performance, and working capital results.<br>• Build and refine financial models, KPI dashboards, and ad hoc analyses to support decision-making and continuous performance improvement.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with local businesses to fill contract opportunities for Senior Staff Accountants. To be considered for ongoing opportunities, please apply first, then contact our finance and accounting talent managers at (937) 224-8326 </p><p>Senior Staff Accountants are responsible for: </p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in adherence to GAAP.</li><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts, including cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and liabilities, ensuring proper ledger-to-subledger alignment.</li><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries (e.g., depreciation, accruals, adjustments) to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Manage the fixed asset ledger, overseeing asset acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits by organizing requested financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.</li><li>Implement process improvements for reconciliation of workflows</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to support financial operations and grant-related accounting activities in Akron, Ohio. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day fiscal tasks, maintain accurate records, and help ensure compliant use of grant funds. The person in this role will work across accounting and reporting functions while partnering with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep financial information timely and reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities tied to grant funding, including reviewing financial transactions and maintaining accurate fiscal records.<br>• Process invoices, payment vouchers, and related documentation within established timelines to support efficient financial operations.<br>• Reconcile accounts on a regular schedule and prepare journal entries to keep internal ledgers current and accurate.<br>• Monitor grant budgets, track expenditures, and support forecasting efforts to help maintain appropriate spending levels.<br>• Prepare appropriation requests, budget adjustments, and fund transfer documentation in accordance with organizational procedures.<br>• Administer fiscal aspects of grants by reviewing costs, projecting spending, and ensuring compliance with applicable local, state, and federal requirements.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for leadership, funding sources, and partner organizations, and complete monthly balance reconciliations by required deadlines.<br>• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll-related processing, and validation of transmittal reports received from outside agencies.<br>• Participate in meetings with program teams and subrecipients, represent the fiscal function as needed, and provide independent coverage in the absence of department leadership.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor project financial activity by reviewing budgets, committed costs, billings, and overall performance throughout each engagement.<br>• Maintain accurate job cost records and ensure labor, vendor, and subcontractor expenses are coded correctly to the appropriate projects.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports that highlight project status, cost trends, revenue activity, and potential budget variances for internal stakeholders.<br>• Partner with project managers and operations teams to resolve discrepancies, strengthen cost visibility, and support informed financial decisions.<br>• Process project-related invoicing and revenue entries in alignment with contract terms and established accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile project accounts and investigate variances to help ensure complete and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities related to project accounting, including accruals, analysis, and documentation.<br>• Use Deltek and Deltek Vision to manage project accounting data, maintain reporting accuracy, and support efficient financial workflows.
<p>We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to support core financial operations in Blue Ash, OH. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable working through high transaction volumes, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to timely close activities. The role offers the opportunity to partner with internal teams, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help keep accounting processes organized and efficient.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete detailed reconciliations across bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other ledger-based areas to confirm financial accuracy.</p><p>• Record recurring and non-recurring journal entries each month and maintain clear backup for all accounting support files.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity, research unusual balances, and correct issues that affect the completeness of financial records.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close timelines by preparing schedules and resolving outstanding accounting items.</p><p>• Examine variances and discrepancies, determine root causes, and follow through on appropriate resolutions.</p><p>• Develop account analyses and supporting documentation used for internal reporting, external reporting, and audit preparation.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statement support and respond to requests from auditors and finance leadership.</p><p>• Evaluate transaction processing for alignment with established accounting standards, policies, and internal procedures.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional partners to obtain needed information, address accounting questions, and improve overall workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Participate in process enhancement efforts and provide accounting support on special projects as business needs arise.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in Groveport, Ohio on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can support both payables and receivables while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The position will contribute to daily financial operations, assist with month-end activities, and help keep records balanced, organized, and current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices accurately and ensure timely payment handling.<br>• Manage customer invoicing and payment posting while monitoring outstanding balances.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including preparing supporting schedules and reviewing account activity.<br>• Maintain accounting records in QuickBooks and keep transaction data updated and organized.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve billing, payment, and account questions.<br>• Support general accounting activities by reviewing transactions and helping improve day-to-day workflow accuracy.
<p>We are looking for a Sales and Use Tax Accountant to support a contract opportunity within the food and food processing industry in Warren, Ohio. This position will lead a range of tax planning, compliance, and research activities while helping the organization maintain accurate reporting and sound financial controls. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of state and local tax matters, corporate tax processes, and technical tax analysis, along with the ability to guide projects and support team development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and filing of state and local tax returns, ensuring submissions are timely, accurate, and aligned with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Review earnings, spending activity, and investment-related tax data to confirm complete and reliable reporting across financial records.</p><p>• Analyze state tax rules and evaluate how changing legislation may affect business operations, reporting obligations, and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Provide tax guidance for corporate events and special transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and other complex business initiatives, with a focus on reducing risk exposure.</p><p>• Examine internal control processes related to tax and accounting activities to identify gaps, improve accuracy, and strengthen compliance practices.</p><p>• Monitor income tax and property tax obligations and reconcile supporting tax information to the company’s financial statements.</p><p>• Develop practical tax-saving recommendations through research, data analysis, and evaluation of available planning opportunities.</p><p>• Direct tax-related projects from planning through execution, including the preparation and review of technical memoranda and related documentation.</p><p>• Mentor staff and managers by offering day-to-day direction, project feedback, and performance coaching to support growth and delivery quality.</p>