We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in York, Maine. This role is critical in providing financial insights and strategic support to enhance decision-making across key business areas. The ideal candidate will excel in financial modeling, budgeting, and analysis, using their expertise to drive organizational performance and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed monthly financial reports, ensuring they are accurate, insightful, and tailored to inform senior management decisions.<br>• Develop sophisticated financial models to analyze trends, evaluate risks, and support long-term strategic planning.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes by collaborating with various departments to align projections with organizational goals.<br>• Utilize advanced forecasting methods, such as scenario and sensitivity analysis, to anticipate financial outcomes and identify opportunities or risks.<br>• Perform comprehensive variance analysis to pinpoint discrepancies between actual results and budgets, offering actionable recommendations to address issues.<br>• Collaborate with operations to evaluate procurement, manufacturing, and distribution costs, identifying areas for improvement.<br>• Work closely with sales teams to conduct margin analysis and assess the financial impact of pricing strategies, discounts, and promotions.<br>• Analyze marketing expenditures to gauge their effectiveness and alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Review general and administrative expenses to ensure efficient resource utilization and cost management.<br>• Support the optimization and maintenance of financial systems to enhance reporting precision and streamline processes.
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 an experienced Finance Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Lewiston, Maine. This role requires a strong background in financial management and analysis, with a focus on overseeing key financial activities such as reporting, forecasting, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional analytical skills and expertise in driving accurate financial decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting and strategic planning.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Oversee forecasting activities to project future financial performance and align with business goals.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial controls and processes.<br>• Provide regular financial reporting to stakeholders and assist in decision-making.<br>• Monitor key performance indicators and suggest improvements to optimize financial outcomes.<br>• Support audits and regulatory reporting requirements as needed.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations within our healthcare organization. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage collections, cash applications, and billing processes effectively. Located in Bangor and Lewiston, Maine, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and ensure the accuracy and efficiency of receivables management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounts receivable team to ensure timely and accurate processing of payments within a healthcare setting.</p><p>• Oversee patients accounts and revenue cycle process from a strategic and operational day to day management of team.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze aging reports to identify and resolve overdue accounts.</p><p>• Develop and optimize cash application processes to streamline operations.</p><p>• Supervise billing functions and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address discrepancies and improve workflows.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to senior management.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients to facilitate smooth payment processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company procedures in all accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Provide training and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills and performance.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Lewiston, Maine. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a strong background in public accounting and a passion for delivering exceptional tax compliance and planning services. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead tax engagements, manage client relationships, and contribute to the strategic development of the firm's tax operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review complex tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead and manage tax engagements, supervising staff and coordinating deliverables.<br>• Conduct in-depth research to identify and implement effective tax strategies.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert guidance.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and resolve complex issues.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements in all tax-related tasks.<br>• Utilize advanced tax software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Oversee entity formation and ensure proper tax treatment of new business structures.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to entry level staff members, fostering detail oriented growth.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of tax services.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an established <strong>CPA firm</strong> in Portland, Maine to locate a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>REMOTE option for candidates out-of-state, Eastern time zone preferred.</p><p>Some hybrid for Maine candidates, willing to discuss more remote depending on distance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>Tax Manager </strong>candidate will have the following experience:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting / Taxation or related field.</li><li>5+ years experience working in public accounting / CPA firm - required</li><li>CPA -or- EA required</li><li>Leadership experience - does not manage staff, but oversees tax return process. (review/sign-off)</li><li>Solid understanding of tax for both individuals and small business returns.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers excellent benefits including:</p><p>Free Parking, Health, Dental, 401k with match.</p><p>Extra days off in the summer for work life balance and more.</p><p>Remote or hybrid schedule options.</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 a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Portland, Maine. This role involves managing core accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting practices and exceptional organizational skills to deliver high-quality results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger with all necessary adjustments.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Reconcile accounts, including bank accounts, to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Generate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to address accounting-related needs.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic growth within our organization. Based in Portland, Maine, this position offers an exciting opportunity to lead accounting and finance functions while collaborating closely with plant and operational teams. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, financial analysis, and leadership to support business objectives and enhance profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee comprehensive accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, month-end close, and financial reporting.<br>• Manage cost accounting activities for the plant, including analyzing raw material yields, controlling spoilage and waste, and assessing cost of goods sold.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, delivering insightful management reports and conducting variance analyses.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams in processing, packaging, and logistics to identify opportunities for improving profit margins.<br>• Ensure accurate inventory and warehouse accounting for frozen products, finished goods, and other stock categories.<br>• Supervise and mentor a small team of finance and accounting professionals while managing relationships with external partners.<br>• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and industry-specific accounting practices, supporting continuous process improvements.<br>• Utilize ERP systems such as NetSuite or Microsoft Dynamics to enhance financial operations and reporting efficiency.<br>• Develop actionable financial insights through analytical evaluations to drive strategic decisions.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance across departments to align financial goals with operational priorities.
<p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong><em> Jennifer Lavoie</em></strong> as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply.<strong><em> Connect with me on LinkedIn </em></strong>at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and motivated Controller to join our client's team the Rochester NH area. This role is ideal for a Controller who excels in financial management, reporting, and team leadership. The successful Controller candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial processes and fostering a collaborative work environment. The Controller for this role must have excellent leadership and mentoring skills and have the hands on capabilities to handing the Costing and managing the company's financials. This Controller is both hands on and Strategic in nature. </p><p><br></p><p>This company has exceptional benefits and is very collaborative and employee focused! </p><p><br></p><p>Anyone interested in learning more about this Controller role should reach out today as this Controller role will move quickly to hire!!!</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Sanford, Maine. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the Accounting Supervisor by ensuring precise financial operations and compliance with regulatory standards. This position involves managing payroll processes, conducting financial analysis, and assisting with audits, all while contributing to the overall integrity of financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts to support month-end financial close processes.<br>• Analyze and reconcile key general ledger accounts to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Generate detailed monthly variance reports comparing actuals to budget.<br>• Maintain and improve internal controls by adhering to company policies and recommending efficiency enhancements.<br>• Assist in audit preparations, including financial statement reviews and compliance with retirement plans and workers' compensation.<br>• Manage the fixed asset ledger, including tracking and recording related transactions.<br>• Coordinate year-end physical inventory activities and ensure accurate records.<br>• Process weekly payroll cycles and prepare payroll-related reports as needed.<br>• Submit weekly 401k contributions and loan payments to the plan administrator.<br>• Respond to payroll inquiries from employees and external financial institutions.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in managing financial records, payroll, and general accounting processes. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach to maintaining accurate financial data and supporting organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions efficiently and accurately.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure all financial records are current and accurate.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll for approximately 80 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking, depreciation calculations, and reporting.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and identify improvement opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless financial operations and adherence to company procedures.<br>• Prepare reports and documentation for audits and regulatory compliance.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our dynamic team in Newmarket, New Hampshire. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the financial operations of a growing company. You will collaborate closely with the Controller to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes while supporting the development of best practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee accounts payable entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to support informed decision-making.<br>• Supervise inventory accounting processes, including bill of materials (BOM) management.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures and ensure timely reconciliation of accounts.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to establish and implement financial best practices.<br>• Monitor and maintain general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and consistency.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Provide oversight to one staff member, offering guidance and support as needed.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to streamline and enhance financial operations.
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, seeking a long-term opportunity to grow and eventually take on a leadership role. The role offers a unique blend of accounting tasks, financial reporting, and personal finance management, requiring a reliable individual with exceptional attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable, including processing invoices, credit card expenses, and reconciling accounts weekly and monthly.<br>• Handle accounts receivable and billing processes efficiently to ensure accurate and timely transactions.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, prepare journal entries, and assist with workers' compensation audits.<br>• Process payroll for multiple payroll cycles, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end financial activities, including general ledger updates, accruals, and reporting.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports, including budgets, income statements, and variance analyses, using advanced Excel skills.<br>• Support the owner by managing personal finances, handling expenses, and assisting with investment tracking.<br>• Learn and provide backup for additional functions currently handled by the Controller, ensuring smooth transitions.<br>• Adapt responsibilities based on individual strengths to enhance operational efficiency and reporting capabilities.<br>• Collaborate on ad hoc reporting and projections to support financial decision-making.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Kennebunk, Maine. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions, preparing comprehensive reports, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards and company policies. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to excellence in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and reconcile financial transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.<br>• Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and ensure accurate coding and approval procedures.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties, including tracking income, expenses, and utility bills.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.<br>• Generate timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.<br>• Conduct audits to verify compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Assist with regulatory reporting and tax filings, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.<br>• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth financial workflows.<br>• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate cost accounting, inventory valuation, and financial analysis within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting operational efficiency, financial reporting, and compliance with industry standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analysis and reporting of manufacturing costs, including standard costing, overhead evaluations, and variance explanations.<br>• Ensure inventory valuation accuracy by utilizing appropriate cost allocation methods and performing reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cost controls and improve manufacturing efficiencies.<br>• Develop and present margin and profit analyses for products, processes, or divisions to assist management in decision-making.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes, focusing on inventory and cost of goods sold entries.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting by analyzing historical data and projecting future manufacturing costs.<br>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and internal control standards, particularly in cost accounting and inventory cycles.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting software systems and streamline reporting procedures.<br>• Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff at the entry level while facilitating cross-departmental knowledge sharing.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing large construction company specializing in energy infrastructure to locate a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>This is on-site position, must live in Maine.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Controller candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Construction industry or similar field: engineering, energy, utilities, etc.</li><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or similar field.</li><li>Project Accounting knowledge</li><li>Revenue Recognition, labor/materials or similar</li><li>Percent to Completion</li><li>Budget & Forecasting</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>Experience managing a small team.</li><li>ERP software and advanced Excel</li><li>CPA a plus, not required</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers full benefit package - including 3 health plan options, 401k with match, company paid life insurance, 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>