We are looking for an experienced Regional Controller to provide financial leadership across multiple manufacturing facilities in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is pivotal in supporting operational strategies through financial analysis, cost management, and performance insights. The ideal candidate will play a hands-on role in driving efficiency, ensuring compliance, and fostering continuous improvement within the finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end financial close process for four manufacturing facilities, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP standards and industry-specific regulations.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of costs, expenditures, and plant-related balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and reliability.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal control processes, addressing deficiencies and mitigating business risks as they arise.<br>• Support the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting cycles, delivering reliable cost projections and aligning performance metrics with key financial indicators.<br>• Provide detailed product costing and variance analysis to identify opportunities for cost control and efficiency improvements.<br>• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver financial reporting and analytics that drive operational productivity and strategic decision-making.<br>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including standard costing and reconciliation, to maintain accuracy and transparency.<br>• Track fixed assets and capital projects, ensuring proper accounting and compliance with financial standards.<br>• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance financial systems, processes, and reporting.<br>• Act as a trusted business partner to operations, supporting strategic initiatives and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
<p>Cost Analysis and Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Analyze costs of raw materials, labor, and overhead expenses.</p><p>Prepare detailed cost reports and financial summaries to support operational decisions.</p><p>Conduct variance analysis between actual expenses and budgeted costs </p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting</p><p>Collaborate with department heads to develop cost estimates and budgets.</p><p>Contribute to forecasts and project profitability analysis to assist with financial planning Inventory and Production Cost Management</p><p>Develop strategies for inventory control and standard costing.</p><p>Recommend process improvements to minimize costs and increase revenue.</p><p>Work with cross-functional teams, including operations and procurement, to streamline workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Warrendale, PA is looking for a Customer Service/Inside Sales Representative to join their growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining customer relationships while driving sales growth through proactive customer engagement and expert product knowledge. It is fully onsite and a contract to hire, depending on experience, pay ranges from $22-$24. Hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM & Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Background check and clearances required.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Handle incoming customer inquiries via phone and email, providing detailed product information, quotes, and order processing while maintaining our high standard of customer service excellence</p><p>* Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying new sales opportunities within assigned accounts</p><p>* Work closely with customers and our outside sale team to understand their safety equipment needs and recommend appropriate solutions from our product line</p><p>* Process orders accurately and efficiently while monitoring order status through delivery</p><p>* Collaborate with our warehouse team to ensure timely order fulfillment and resolve any shipping or delivery issues</p><p>* Partner with outside sales representatives to support customer needs, coordinate site visits, and ensure seamless customer service between field and inside sales teams</p><p>* Support outside sales team by providing product information, pricing updates, and inventory availability</p><p>* Maintain detailed customer records and update account information in our CRM system</p><p>* Stay current on industry safety regulations, product specifications, and new safety equipment innovations</p><p>* Assist in inventory management and product restocking recommendations</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Responsibilities and Duties:</p><p>• Collect, organize, and analyze products and operational costs into a database of expenses</p><p>• Develop and implement cost standards</p><p>• Reviewing actual costs versus cost standards for inaccuracies and variances</p><p>• Record cost information for use in controlling expenditures.</p><p>• Validate and analyze the cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close</p><p>• Reconcile and manage accrued accounts payable un-invoiced receipts</p><p>• Provide support for annual physical inventories and cycle counts including inventory analysis</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, purchasing, and management teams to improve efficiency and cost savings</p><p>• Data entry and computation </p><p>• Generate journal entries based on monthly account</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• U.S. Work Authorization</p><p>• Degree in Accounting Finance, or other relevant business field</p><p>• 1 - 2 years of work experience as a cost accountant, cost analyst, accountant, or similar role</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook Email as well as ERP/accounting systems</p><p>• Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail</p><p>• Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information</p><p>• Time management skills, ability to function in high pressure situations and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment</p><p>• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</p><p>• Be dependable, on-time, and have reliable transportation</p><p>• Demonstrated skill in ERP Software is a plus</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong><u>Senior Accountant </u></strong>for a dynamic company near the <strong><u>Slippery Rock area.</u></strong> Robert Half specializes in matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with organizations in need of exceptional talent. If you're a driven accounting professional looking for your next opportunity, this role may be a fit for you.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role plays a critical part in overseeing inventory costing, financial reporting, and performance analysis within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with operational and corporate teams to drive financial insights, optimize margins, and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly processes for inventory costing and cost of goods accounting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and maintain organizational routing setups and assist with supply chain purchase orders.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close procedures within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare detailed account reconciliations, journal entries, and documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>• Act as a financial partner to operations and corporate teams, analyzing performance data, identifying variances, and proposing actionable improvements.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation of budgets and forecasts while generating detailed financial reports using Global Insight Software.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive variance analyses to help identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.</p>
