We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this role, you will handle key financial operations and contribute to the strategic planning and analysis of our organization. Your expertise in accounting practices will be essential in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and perform regular reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to accounting standards.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to ensure the proper handling and recording of cash activities.<br>• Assist in financial planning and analysis to support strategic business initiatives.<br>• Generate financial statements and reports to provide insights into organizational performance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting-related challenges and improvements.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, regulations, and company procedures.
<p>For consideration, please reach out to <strong>Jennifer Lavoie </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <em><u>Connect with me on LinkedIn</u></em> at Jennifer Lavoie.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in the Exeter, New Hampshire area. In this role, you will This Sr. Accountant will work with the Controller of the organization to drive results. This Sr. Accountant role will be heavily involved in month end close and reconciliations. This position offers a great opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entry preparation.</p><p>• Implement and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Guide less experienced accounting staff and provide insights on best practices.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-respected organization in the Biddeford area to locate a <strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong> for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><strong>Hybrid work schedule </strong>available with 2 days remote per week after training! 3 days on-site per week.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>Senior Accounting </strong>candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field</li><li>Audit experience at a public accounting firm.</li><li>3+ years total accounting experience including full-cycle general ledger</li><li>Journal Entries, Reconciliation, Month-End Close</li><li>Technical Accounting</li><li>Financial Statements</li><li>Advanced Excel</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers <strong>outstanding benefits</strong> including: Hybrid work schedule, Health, Dental, Vision, generous retirement match, ample paid vacation and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, apply online with resume.</p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
<p>Connect with Casey Wiggin on LinkedIn ASAP if interested!</p><p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant who will play a significant role in our financial department. You will be entrusted with tasks such as processing customer applications, maintaining accurate customer records, and resolving customer inquiries. You will also monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary action based on the account status</p><p>• Work on daily deposits and understand the reconciling of payments</p><p>• Translate cash entries and accruals to the General Ledger (GL)</p><p>• Perform invoicing for the state and service contracts, including timesheet reconciliation for grants</p><p>• Create monthly or quarterly invoices in compliance with budgets for each state program and service contracts</p><p>• Provide monthly journal entries to staff accountants to record revenue</p><p>• Monitor payments on monthly invoices and alert the Controller of non-payment</p><p>• Assist the Controller and Chief Financial Officer with various projects as needed</p><p>• Ensure company fiscal policies are being adhered to</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing engineering/manufacturing company to locate a Controller for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Controller candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or similar.</li><li>CPA or CMA a plus</li><li>10+ years progressive accounting experience with 3+ as Controller or Accounting Manager.</li><li>Manufacturing, Engineering or Construction</li><li>Full cycle General Ledger accounting through month-end close (hands-on)</li><li>Financial reporting - cash forecasting / budgeting</li><li>Manage small team - Accounts Payable / Receivable</li><li>Service based billing experience</li><li>QuickBooks and Advanced Excel skills</li><li>On-site position, must live in MAINE.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers generous benefits including Health, 401k with match, free parking, paid vacation and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply online with resume.</p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. This role requires someone who can manage a wide range of trust accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial transactions. The ideal candidate will excel in client communication, account administration, and regulatory processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the management of account transactions, including opening and closing brokerage accounts, asset transfers, money movement, charitable gifting, trust distributions, reconciliations, and general account administration.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to address inquiries and resolve account-related issues efficiently.<br>• Prepare and present monthly reports for the Trust Administrative Committee, providing clear financial insights.<br>• Assist in arranging client meetings, including scheduling and finalizing meeting materials.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and prospect information within the organization's client relationship management system.<br>• Coordinate tax return processes by liaising with clients, internal tax teams, and external service providers.<br>• Conduct annual regulatory reviews of accounts to ensure compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Provide backup support for other administrative functions within the company as needed.<br>• Organize office-related tasks, including filing, scanning, and creating electronic client directories.<br>• Serve as backup to the Office Administrator, professionally handling incoming calls and directing them appropriately.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join a thriving manufacturing company in Westbrook, Maine. This role combines financial analysis expertise with manufacturing cost accounting and general ledger responsibilities, making it ideal for candidates with a strong background in both accounting and financial planning. The position offers a dynamic hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, and student loan reimbursement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making within the manufacturing sector.<br>• Perform cost accounting tasks to evaluate production costs and improve operational efficiencies.<br>• Assist with month-end close processes, including general ledger reconciliations and adjustments.<br>• Develop and manage financial planning models to support budgeting and forecasting efforts.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide accurate and actionable financial insights.<br>• Maintain and enhance advanced Excel models to streamline reporting and analysis.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in financial reporting.<br>• Prepare periodic financial reports and presentations for senior management.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and financial process improvements within the organization.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Wells, Maine. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to support essential accounting operations while contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations, along with proficiency in QuickBooks and other relevant tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in an accurate and timely manner.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure all financial records are consistent and up-to-date.<br>• Accurately code invoices and verify proper documentation for payment processing.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial proposals and reports to support decision-making.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for maintaining and updating accounting records and generating financial statements.<br>• Administer Salesforce to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of financial data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial data or transactions.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting function to enhance efficiency.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an established Public Accounting firm in Portland to located a Senior Auditor for a year-round full-time position.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Auditor candidate will have 3+ years of public accounting audit experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Duties:</p><p>• Reviewing audit working papers</p><p>• Preparing financial statement disclosure footnotes</p><p>• Client Communication</p><p>• Determining billing for engagements</p><p><br></p><p>Desired Skills and Experience:</p><p>• Three or more years of audit experience at a CPA firm</p><p>• CPA license a plus, or plan to complete CPA in the future</p><p>• Proficiency with ProSystem fx and Caseware software applications</p><p>• Strong communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex financial information to all levels of clients</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>• Health insurance (vision included)</p><p>• Long-term disability insurance</p><p>• Life insurance</p><p>• 401(k) plan</p><p>• Medical and dependent care plan (FSA)</p><p>• Voluntary dental plan</p><p>• Various incentive compensation plans</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements</p><p><br></p><p>Education Requirements:</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, with sufficient credits for CPA</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration apply online with resume.</p><p><br></p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p><p>Connect with me on Linkedin</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the development of accounting policies. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all financial activities.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its integrity and ensuring compliance with established accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, working closely with auditors to provide required documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring they meet organizational and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct research and analysis on complex accounting transactions, developing and implementing policies that align with company standards.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, reviewing their work to ensure accuracy and adherence to guidelines.</p><p>• Assist in creating and implementing internal controls to protect company assets and ensure the reliability of financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver detailed financial analyses and insights.</p><p>• Utilize Deltek software to streamline accounting processes and enhance reporting capabilities</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Scarborough, Maine. In this role, you will handle high-volume invoice processing while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This is an on-site position offering a flexible start time, ideal for professionals experienced in managing accounts payable operations within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely entry into the system.<br>• Perform account coding for invoices and verify compliance with project budgets and guidelines.<br>• Manage payment runs, including Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers and check disbursements.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and address discrepancies promptly to maintain positive relationships.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate tracking and allocation of expenses.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable processes and implement best practices.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Amesbury, Massachusetts. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments while maintaining organized financial records. This role is ideal for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper coding.<br>• Perform regular check runs, ensuring timely and accurate payment to vendors.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve discrepancies in billing or payments.<br>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly accrual reports to support financial reporting processes.<br>• Match invoices with purchase orders and receipts to ensure consistency and compliance.<br>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable statements and identify any discrepancies.<br>• Support the month-end closing process by ensuring all AP tasks are completed on time.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a dynamic renovation company in Portland, Maine. This on-site role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in accounting or finance to contribute to a thriving team. The position is ideal for candidates who are detail-oriented and eager to grow their expertise in accounts receivable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process monthly billing statements with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage accounts receivable tasks, including posting invoices and recording cash receipts.<br>• Conduct collection efforts to ensure timely payments from clients.<br>• Reconcile account discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting purposes.<br>• Support the integration of Sage accounting software for financial transactions (training provided if needed).<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounts receivable workflows.<br>• Handle AIA billing processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service when addressing billing inquiries.<br>• Assist in maintaining organized documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a manufacturer in the Portland area to locate a Controller for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Controller candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>5+ years experience as a Controller or Accounting Manager</li><li>3+ years in Manufacturing preferred</li><li>Cost accounting knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP software experience</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers generous benefits including: Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Free Parking, Paid Vacation and Holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration please apply online with resume.</p><p><br></p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Augusta, Maine. This is a contract position where you will play a pivotal role in managing day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring accurate month-end closings, and supervising a dedicated team. Candidates with expertise in Microsoft Great Plains are highly encouraged to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee daily financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.<br>• Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals to achieve departmental goals.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains software to streamline and optimize financial processes.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to maintain operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to address financial inquiries and support decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies in all financial activities.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a well-established healthcare non-profit organization in Augusta, Maine. This role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting and financial management, particularly in non-profit or healthcare settings. You will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring the organization’s fiscal health and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting processes, including month-end and year-end close procedures.<br>• Develop and maintain annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Lead audits, preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with external auditors.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide insights into organizational performance.<br>• Oversee the healthcare revenue cycle, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.<br>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and manage risks.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial guidance and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with non-profit accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create detailed financial models and reports.<br>• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing manufacturer in the Biddeford area to locate a Financial Analyst for a full time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>Financial Analyst </strong>will have the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting or similar</li><li>3+ years Manufacturing industry exposure</li><li>10+ years combined FP& A analyst or accounting roles</li><li>Advanced Excel or Power user</li><li>Forecasting, Revenue Recognition</li><li>ASC 606 knowledge preferred</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers generous benefits including: Health, vision dental, retirement plan with match, paid vacation, holidays and more.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply online with resume.</p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Lewiston, Maine. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in public accounting who excels at managing tax engagements and fostering client relationships. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing complex tax compliance tasks and guiding a team of tax professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review a variety of complex tax returns, ensuring compliance with current regulations.<br>• Lead and manage tax engagements, coordinating tasks and supervising team members effectively.<br>• Conduct in-depth research to develop and implement strategic tax solutions.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and timely communication.<br>• Analyze financial data and resolve tax-related issues with a problem-solving approach.<br>• Utilize advanced tax software and financial planning tools to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.<br>• Stay updated on tax laws and regulations to offer informed guidance and compliance support.<br>• Mentor and develop tax staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.<br>• Assist with entity formation and related tax implications.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of tax strategies within broader financial planning.
<p>• Follow up on management letter comment each year </p><p>• Meet with Finance Council on internal audits </p><p>• Maintain relationship with external auditors for financial reporting & internal audit. </p><p>• Oversee compliance with fiscal policies for parishes, schools and cemeteries. Assist with policy development by identifying areas for policy improvement/development, drafting new policies and presenting to Director of Financial Service and Finance Officer or appropriate bodies for approval </p><p>• Review quarterly all parishes, cemeteries and schools within 6-7 weeks or less of closing date of the quarter along with all supporting excel reconciliation workbooks </p><p>• Collect, track and review yearly financial reporting required by Diocese for ICQ’s, budgets, and reporting </p><p>• Assist with yearly audit. </p><p>• Prepare Benefits Financial Statements </p><p>• Assist in fixed assets recording </p><p>• Controls of corporate credit card </p><p>• Other duties as assigned or requested. </p>
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Saco, Maine. In this role, you will oversee critical financial tasks, including invoicing, payment processing, and customer account management. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring accurate and efficient handling of accounts receivable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review customer invoices and credit memos for accuracy before posting them to the company system.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts receivable records.<br>• Process daily customer payments and prepare remote bank deposits.<br>• Foster positive relationships with customers while addressing account inquiries and past-due balances.<br>• Identify and document reasons for nonpayment, communicating customer issues to management and sales teams effectively.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions and financial processes.<br>• Assist with other duties as assigned to support the accounts receivable function.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Falmouth, Maine. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the manufacturing industry, offering a chance to contribute to efficient financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a meticulous approach to managing invoices and payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review invoices for accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform account coding to ensure proper allocation of expenses.<br>• Facilitate payments through Automated Clearing House (ACH) and other payment methods.<br>• Conduct regular check runs and reconcile payment discrepancies.<br>• Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve invoice or payment issues.<br>• Monitor vendor accounts to ensure timely payments and address any outstanding balances.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to accounts payable.<br>• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance accounts payable efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company guidelines.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Lewiston, Maine. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, developing models, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. This position is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic organization within the printing and publishing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to uncover trends and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership.<br>• Create and maintain robust financial models to assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.<br>• Perform due diligence for potential acquisitions, including valuation analysis and risk assessment.<br>• Develop and present dashboards, KPIs, and reports using tools such as Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal finance teams and external partners to ensure precision in financial data and reporting.
