We are looking for an Audit Senior to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a boutique firm that provides assurance, tax, and business advisory services to a diverse range of clients. As a trusted advisor, you will play a key role in delivering insightful financial analyses and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring early-career team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures, including control testing, substantive testing, and analytical reviews, to evaluate the accuracy of financial data for privately-held businesses.<br>• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of audit and review engagements, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards.<br>• Apply a strong understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) to engagements.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to early-career staff, fostering their growth and technical skills.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and a high level of responsiveness.<br>• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure the firm's practices remain current and effective.<br>• Support ongoing development by participating in training and knowledge-sharing initiatives.<br>• Assist in identifying opportunities to enhance client outcomes through advisory services and forward-looking financial analyses.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key financial operations, including month-end close processes, cash flow reporting, and operational accounting activities. This role also involves providing essential support for audits and ensuring the accuracy of financial data. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze cash flow statements to maintain a clear overview of financial health.<br>• Oversee operational accounting functions, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and support during financial statement audits.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.<br>• Monitor financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards in all accounting practices.
<p>Growing privately held Manufacturing Company with 30+ year history and leaders in their industry located in the Beverly area is looking for an Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager will report into the Controller, work closely with the CFO and be part of a 5-person Finance team. This role will be very involved in financial reporting, month end close activities, inventory management, budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, payroll reconciliations and oversee AP & A/R. Will also be involved in creating budgets, cash forecasting and IT control initiatives. BS Degree in Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of corporate accounting experience with strong G/L experience required. Strong manufacturing, inventory management and multi-site plant location experienced is preferred. Great group here, team collaborative environment and working culture. Experienced Senior Accountants looking for their next step in their career are encouraged to apply. This position is mostly on site but flexibility when needed. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri or message me thru LinkedIn.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our accounting function, including <strong>general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll operations</strong>. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial records while supporting business goals through timely and insightful financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - include the following (other duties may be assigned): </p><p>• Responsible for preparation, accuracy and timely distribution of accounting-related reports; including weekly, monthly, annual financials and various detailed analyses. </p><p>• Perform a variety of advanced financial analyses to determine present and forecasted financial health of the company. Present potential scenarios and outcomes to management.</p><p>• Develop and distribute various financial reports supporting other business functions.</p><p>• Responsible for department staff: hiring, performance management, near term development needs, long term staffing plan, ensuring compliance to company policies & procedures.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with appropriate company, GAAP, regulatory, legal and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Assure accuracy of payroll accounting and that books tie to reports issued by payroll service.</p><p>• Prepare and support annual financial reviews/audits, various other targeted audits as necessary, bid & applied rates, annual company valuation, and mandated outside financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure appropriate validation methods and redundant process backup are in place for every critical operation.</p><p>• Manage and comply with all local, state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</p><p>• Review financial documents to verify accuracy and compliance to regulations and acceptable financial principles.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee the day-to-day financial operations of our privately held manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will manage the accounting team, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and provide meaningful financial insights to support business decisions. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data and improving accounting processes to support growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and manage the daily activities of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cost accounting.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting, standard cost updates, and manufacturing variance analysis.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and tax filings.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Partner with operations and management to analyze production costs, margins, and profitability.</li><li>Provide mentorship and training to accounting staff to ensure team development and performance.</li><li>Stay current with accounting standards (GAAP) and manufacturing industry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a globally recognized, complex and diverse nonprofit organization in the Boston Area, is searching for a unique non-profit accounting professional. This newly-created role will own the grants accounting function for the organization. Focus is primarily on state and private grants (minimal federal funding involvement), tracking revenue and compliance, as well as reporting and analysis necessary for successful financial strategy for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Great leadership team that is looking to mentor the right person. You can be a strong Senior Grants Accountant that might be ready for the ownership role., but the role takes on a Mgr/SrMgt level of responsibility, being the grants acctg expert in the org. Great visibility and opportunity to build out the function and implement best practices. This role is not just the grant administration work; it owns the actual hands-on accounting for the grants/revenue/ASC606 and ASC958/forecasts etc.</p><p><br></p><p>The role is on site 4 days in a great location, free parking, while offering outstanding flexibility as well as work/life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Compensation is $125-150k with outstanding benefits and paid time off. (well above average)</p><p><br></p>
<p>Well respected Public Accounting Firm with a 35+ year history in the Andover area with an excellent reputation is looking to hire a Tax Manager. This person will be part of 15-person team reporting into the managing principal getting involved with all aspects of taxes servicing their clients. This includes compliance and consulting services on multiple client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects. BS Degree required, CPA, MST preferred with 5-10+ years of tax experience in the public or private sector. Will be involved in Individual, S-Corps, Partnerships and Fiduciary Tax returns supporting all research and tax matters. Great opportunity for a Tax Professional looking to join team friendly collaborative work environment, work/life balance culture and offers remote flexibility. If interested, reach out to dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p><p> </p>
<p>Well respected Public Accounting Firm with a 30+ year history in the Waltham area with an excellent reputation is looking to hire a Tax Manager. This person will be part of 10-person team reporting into the managing principal getting involved with all aspects of taxes servicing their clients. This includes compliance and consulting services on multiple client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects. BS Degree required, CPA, MST preferred with 5-10+ years of tax experience in the public or private sector. Will be involved in Individual, S-Corps, Partnerships and Fiduciary Tax returns supporting all research and tax matters. Great opportunity for a Tax Professional looking to join team friendly collaborative work environment, work/life balance culture and offers remote flexibility. If interested, reach out to dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our Banking client is seeking a highly detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Finance Manager to join their Accounting Department. Reporting directly to the Senior Finance Officer & Controller, the Assistant Finance Manager will play a critical role in facilitating financial reporting functions, aligning with the Bank's policies, procedures, and strategic objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Produce balance sheet and net interest income forecasts, analyze interest rate risk, and contribute to ALCo meetings.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of management and regulatory financial reports.</li><li>Assist in the development of operating and capital budgets; identify areas for improved budget management.</li><li>Analyze the Bank's financial data against industry benchmarks, assess the pricing/yield on loans, deposits, and investments, and deliver monthly briefings on the investment securities portfolio.</li><li>Profitability Analysis: Conduct financial analyses of current and proposed financial products and partnerships. Perform annual reviews of brokers servicing the Bank.</li><li>Handle monthly provision calculations for credit losses and support lending teams for credit stress testing. Prepare detailed environmental and financial impact reports.</li><li>Maintain and improve effective financial controls, systems, and procedures.</li><li>Stay updated on accounting, regulatory, tax, audit, and industry standards. Assess implications for operations and inform decision-making processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and related anti-money laundering policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Global Company with expanding North American Operations located in Peabody area is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager. The Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for the management, development, analysis and reporting of standard costing. This individual will be a key contributor providing high level analysis of product costs, operations and margins supporting for multi-site locations. Duties include establish and maintain standard costs for all raw materials, WIP and finished goods, monitor and report on inventory levels, production costs and returns, inventory cycle counts and reconciliations, financial statement preparation, assist with annual budgeting/forecasting and assist with SOX compliance and internal control initiatives. BS Degree require with MBA/CMA preferred with 8+ years of strong Cost Accounting experience within manufacturing. Strong communication skills both verbal and written required along with advanced Excel skills. Great Finance team in place, brand new stare of the art facility, excellent working culture and strong overall benefits. Remote flexibility as well offered once up to speed. If interested email dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Marblehead, Massachusetts. This role focuses on overseeing key accounting tasks and ensuring the successful implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Ideal candidates will have a strong accounting background and hands-on experience with Business Central, enabling them to provide valuable insights and support to the accounting department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely completion.<br>• Manage general ledger entries and maintain detailed financial records.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify accuracy and identify discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Assist in financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to evaluate the functionality of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.<br>• Provide expertise and guidance during the system implementation process, ensuring smooth transition from legacy systems.<br>• Analyze accounting workflows and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Train and support team members in utilizing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central effectively.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Accounting Manager to join our finance team in Burlington, Massachusetts. This role will involve overseeing key financial processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both public and private accounting, coupled with excellent analytical and leadership skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email michael.abate@roberthalf;com for more info and consideration.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in alignment with accounting principles.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including FP& A and Operations, to support financial reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls, accounting policies, and process enhancements to improve efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for system integrations or acquisitions, ensuring seamless transitions.</p><p>• Mentor and manage less experienced accounting staff, fostering growth and accountability within the team.</p><p>• Conduct technical accounting research and assist in policy development to address complex financial matters.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee the accounting for venture capital funds, collaborate closely with a third-party fund administrator, and manage tasks related to portfolio company investments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee partnership accounting for venture capital funds, including managing quarterly fund closings and General Partner fund books.</p><p>• Analyze and monitor the financial performance of portfolio companies by reviewing monthly statements and preparing materials for quarterly valuation meetings.</p><p>• Develop and maintain firm-wide and portfolio-specific reporting systems to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the administration of specialized programs, such as the Flare Scholar Program.</p><p>• Prepare regular and ad hoc reports, presentations, and materials to support fundraising efforts and annual meetings.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate interim and year-end audits.</p><p>• Ensure tax compliance by calculating taxable income for the funds.</p><p>• Assist with valuation modeling and waterfall calculations for portfolio companies.</p><p>• Manage capital calls, distributions, and respond to investor inquiries.</p><p>• Undertake additional tasks and special projects to support business operations as neededOur client, a leading venture capital firm focused, is seeking a Controller (flexible to VP Finance title) to join their growing Boston-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with a highly collaborative CFO and senior partners at a successful, well-respected investment firm.</p><p><br></p><p>The Role:</p><p>You’ll be responsible for overseeing all accounting related to the firm’s venture capital funds, collaborating with a third-party fund administrator, monitoring portfolio investments, and supporting various finance and reporting initiatives. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to take ownership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee partnership accounting and quarterly close for multiple funds</li><li>Manage quarterly and annual reporting with fund administrators and external auditors</li><li>Support portfolio valuation and investor reporting processes</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, and tax compliance</li><li>Partner with leadership on fund performance analytics, ESG reporting, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is adding to their growing staff & are now looking for someone who enjoys client interaction & being in the thick of tax strategy & planning! EA, CPA or just solid tax advisor experience needed. </p><p>If this catches your attention, let's connect! CASEY WIGGIN on LINKEDIN</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare individual, trust, and small business tax returns with accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</p><p>• Stay current on tax code updates and planning opportunities</p><p>• Deliver tax planning insights to clients as needed</p><p>• Identify and educate tax clients about the benefits of our financial planning and estate/legacy services</p><p>• Facilitate smooth handoffs to the appropriate departments</p><p>• Track first appointments and support follow-through to ensure client satisfaction</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align client goals with service offerings</p>
<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 Interim Finance Manager to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is a Contract-to-permanent position within the pharmaceutical industry, offering a unique opportunity to collaborate with senior leadership and provide valuable financial insights. The role involves managing complex financial reporting, consolidations, and delivering strategic analysis to support executive decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly financial close and consolidation processes for R& D operations.<br>• Develop and present executive-level financial reports and insights to leadership teams.<br>• Collaborate with senior managers to ensure accurate reporting, analysis, and workload management.<br>• Act as a primary liaison between Finance and R& D leadership to streamline communication and processes.<br>• Identify opportunities for process optimization and support the implementation of new technologies.<br>• Provide variance analysis and storytelling to explain financial trends and performance.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance forecasting and financial modeling efforts.<br>• Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and data accuracy.<br>• Contribute strategic insights that challenge assumptions and support business goals.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join a leading private equity firm in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing strategic financial plans and providing critical insights to support executive decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across various business units and contribute to the company's long-term goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop comprehensive financial plans, including budgets, forecasts, and multi-year projections, to guide business strategy.<br>• Partner with the compensation and corporate finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and decision-making.<br>• Prepare journal entries to align the company’s tax basis P& L with the management basis P& L.<br>• Perform detailed financial analyses and respond to ad hoc requests from senior leadership.<br>• Provide financial support and insights to capital markets business units, working closely with their finance teams.<br>• Analyze real-time and anticipated changes in the business to refine long-term strategic plans.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date management basis profit and loss statements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and reporting.<br>• Assist in identifying opportunities for operational improvements and cost efficiencies.<br>• Support the development of presentations and reports for senior management and stakeholders.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations at a plant in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This contract position involves managing key accounting activities and providing strategic financial support to the plant’s leadership team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and a commitment to maintaining compliance and accuracy in financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and develop the accounting team, ensuring roles are clearly defined and fostering growth and attention to detail.<br>• Provide financial guidance and mentorship to the plant’s leadership and finance teams.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational accounting standards and principles.<br>• Monitor internal controls and implement measures to improve financial accuracy and security.<br>• Lead the planning and coordination of the plant’s annual budget.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end financial reporting and associated activities.<br>• Support inventory control processes and ensure adherence to compliance regulations.<br>• Manage production manufacturing variances and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain customer pricing files and collaborate with controllers to address pricing for major volume customers.<br>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director or Tax Manager to join our dynamic team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering innovative solutions for complex tax challenges while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Your expertise will play a key role in helping clients achieve their business goals through strategic tax planning, risk management, and forward-looking insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering exceptional service tailored to their needs.<br>• Oversee the preparation, review, and timely filing of various tax forms to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Provide expert consultation on complex tax provisions and support clients on intricate engagements.<br>• Research and stay informed on evolving tax regulations, delivering actionable insights and guidance.<br>• Develop and implement efficient processes to improve project outcomes and departmental workflows.<br>• Mentor and guide team members to foster their growth and enhance overall team performance.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering strategic advice to address their unique tax challenges.<br>• Lead business development efforts to expand the firm's reach and contribute to its growth.<br>• Manage financial aspects of engagements, including budgets, billing, and collections.<br>• Drive innovation in tax planning strategies to optimize outcomes for clients.
<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>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations and ensure the accuracy of reporting within our client's organization. This Controller role is critical to maintaining compliance, driving financial strategy, and supporting key decision-making processes along with maintaining the day-to-day accounting and finance of the company. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to managing financial responsibilities. This Controller role will oversee a small team as well. This Controller will be the right hand to the President and be helping advise and make business recommendations through your analysis. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>This role has 2 days in office and 3 work from home days for the Controller!!</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all financial activities.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with established guidelines and standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic financial plans to support organizational goals and long-term growth.</p><p>• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights and recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support executive decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee audits and work closely with external auditors to ensure transparency and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Global Tax Manager to lead and oversee international tax operations for our dynamic financial services organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with global tax regulations, optimizing tax strategies, and addressing legislative changes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders to drive efficiency and provide expert guidance on complex tax matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee global tax compliance processes to ensure adherence to international regulations and standards.<br>• Develop and implement tax strategies that optimize financial outcomes while maintaining compliance.<br>• Monitor and analyze changes in tax legislation and advise on their potential impact on the organization.<br>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and sales tax returns to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Collaborate with financial teams to manage foreign tax matters and address international tax complexities.<br>• Lead efforts in tax preparation, including sales and use tax filings, while identifying areas for process improvement.<br>• Provide guidance on tax-related matters to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals.<br>• Utilize tax software and Microsoft Excel to streamline tax processes and enhance reporting accuracy.<br>• Train and mentor less experienced staff members on tax compliance and best practices.<br>• Partner with external auditors and consultants to facilitate tax audits and resolve related inquiries.
We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP/Director of Finance to lead our financial operations in Lawrence, Massachusetts. This role requires a dynamic individual with a strong background in financial management, reporting, and cost analysis to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in driving financial insights, ensuring compliance, and guiding the company through key initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.<br>• Develop and manage financial reports, key performance indicators (KPIs), and dashboards to enhance decision-making capabilities.<br>• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and production teams to provide actionable financial insights and optimize cost controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with a focus on manufacturing costs, project accounting, and inventory management.<br>• Implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Support board reporting, audit preparation, and strategic initiatives to align financial strategy with organizational goals.<br>• Lead post-acquisition financial integration efforts to establish a robust accounting and finance foundation.<br>• Monitor cash flow, manage annual budgets, and ensure alignment with long-term financial objectives.<br>• Provide guidance on financial systems and processes to streamline operations and reporting.
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for leading and managing the complete finance function—including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and accounting/controls. This role demands a true "Player Coach" who excels in hands-on leadership, actively mentoring and developing the finance team while directly engaging in operational and strategic initiatives. The CFO will work closely with the CEO and Board to drive growth, optimize performance, and prepare the company for a successful exit. <br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<br>• Lead all aspects of financial strategy, planning, budgeting, and forecasting.<br>• Oversee accounting, audit, tax, and compliance with GAAP and industry regulations (FDA, USDA).<br>• Manage cash flow, capital allocation, debt covenants, and banking relationships.<br>• Drive cost control and margin improvement across manufacturing and supply chain operations.<br>• Develop and implement KPIs and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.<br>• Partner with the CEO and Board on strategic initiatives, including acquisitions and integrations.<br>• Lead ERP optimization and IT strategy to support scalable financial operations.<br>• Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing finance team across FP& A, commercial finance, and supply chain finance—acting as a "Player Coach" and fostering hands-on leadership.<br>• Present financial results and strategic insights to the Board of Directors and investors.<br>• Serve as the financial partner to the CEO and a liaison with investors, ensuring their information needs are met (dashboard/flash reporting, monthly financial reporting, financial analysis, etc.).<br>• Contribute meaningfully to operational issues including major customer bids, contracts, costing, and pricing.<br>• Improve and automate FP& A processes, as well as KPI and financial performance reporting against company targets and goals.<br>• Selectively use diligence and acquire add-on acquisitions and serve as an integral part of the integration team.<br>QUALIFICATIONS<br>• 10–15 years of progressive financial leadership experience in food manufacturing, CPG, or distribution.<br>• Proven success in scaling businesses from ~$25M to $250M+ in revenue.<br>• Strong FP& A, cost accounting, and treasury experience.<br>• Experience with private equity-backed companies and exit strategies.<br>• ERP systems expertise (e.g., INFOR or similar).<br>• Strategic mindset with hands-on operational execution.<br>• Excellent communication, leadership, training, and stakeholder management skills.<br>• IT integration, data management, and process automation experience are strongly preferred.<br>• Direct experience managing relationships with banks/lenders and other key constituents.<br>• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage and complete numerous projects on time and on budget.<br>• Experience presenting results to Board of Directors and key investors.
<p>Global Manufacturing Company with expanding North American Operations in the Woburn area seeks an Assistant Controller to support a rapidly growing business segment. This position will report into a Head of Finance, manage a team of 5 responsible for driving the day-to day accounting and financial reporting processes supporting multi-site locations. The Assistant Controller will be involved in monthly reporting, financial statement preparation, account analysis, technical accounting issues, staff development, business partnering with operations teams and will be the point person with all SOX and internal control initiatives taking place. BS Degree required, MBA or CPA preferred with 8+ years of strong GAAP, financial reporting, technical accounting, audit and SOX experience. Previous Manufacturing or Distribution industry experience desired within a multi-national publicly traded company. Strong leadership and Business Partnering skills needed as well as this position will be a key member of Finance team. This is a very exciting time to be joining this firm that is built out for expansion with aggressive growth plans over the next 3-5 years. Excellent benefits here including strong CTO plan, 8% 401K match program and remote flexibility (2 days from home). If interested, reach out to dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
<p>My client, a fast paced and complex Non Profit is hiring a Controller to oversee their Accounting and Treasury operations. The Controller will report to the CFO and over an accounting staff of 4 and be fully involved with the day to day accounting and treasury for the company. Compensation for this position is $200-225K + $25-50K Bonus. This organization has an awesome mission, they are not a sleepy non profit, they hire very smart people, offer great benefits, have some nice perks for their employees and they offer a hybrid work arrangement. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested in hearing more, please email matthew.katz@roberthalf or message me on Linkedin ASAP. Thank you</p>
