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102 results for Cost Accountant in Portsmouth, NH

Senior Cost Accountant
  • Wilmington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This role involves managing cost and inventory accounting while supporting month-end financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting operations and have a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>For additional information and consideration, please send your resume to michael.abate@roberthalf;com</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including monitoring inventory and analyzing variances.</p><p>• Assist with month-end financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and update annual standard cost data to reflect business operations.</p><p>• Analyze the cost of goods sold (COGS) and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure proper tracking of accounts payable and cash activity.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems to manage and report on financial data effectively.</p><p>• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Support budgeting processes by providing detailed cost analysis and forecasts.</p><p>• Assist in developing and implementing accounting policies to improve operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T15:04:42Z
Cost Accounting Manager
  • Peabody, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-07T15:13:55Z
Accountant
  • Derry, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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. <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 a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our client in Southern NH, New Hampshire. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing financial data, maintaining accurate cost records, and supporting essential accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in cost accounting within a dynamic manufacturing environment. COST ACCOUNTING NOT REQUIRED, just an eager person willing to learn who picks things up quickly!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Analyze cost data related to materials, labor, and overhead to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain detailed cost accounting records and oversee product cost calculations.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and performing variance analysis.</p><p>• Conduct inventory analysis and reconciliation, managing daily cycle counts and physical inventory processes.</p><p>• Develop and update standard costs and bills of materials to reflect accurate production data.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational and production teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Participate in data migration and system transition activities to ensure seamless integration and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Perform daily work order closures and provide insight into cost variances.</p>
  • 2025-10-28T22:43:48Z
Sr. Financial Analyst (with MFG Accounting)
  • Westbrook, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-29T18:04:28Z
Controller
  • Burlington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing and services organization in Burlington, Massachusetts. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a strategic and detail-oriented finance expert to drive accounting excellence, lead cost management initiatives, and contribute to long-term financial planning. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment while also providing valuable insights to support decision-making at the executive level.</p><p><br></p><p>Please contact MICHAEL ABATE @ michael.abate@roberthalf;com for immediate consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activities, and month-end/year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage and review cost accounting processes, including standard costing, overhead allocation, and cost of goods sold analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with production and operations teams to monitor and control manufacturing costs effectively.</p><p>• Conduct inventory valuation, cycle counts, and variance analysis to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership, supporting initiatives aimed at profitability, efficiency, and cost reduction.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, company policies, and industry standards, while coordinating audits and implementing recommendations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline financial processes, improving operational efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with IT and operations teams to support system implementations or upgrades that align with financial and manufacturing needs.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T15:04:42Z
Financial Analyst
  • Biddeford, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-29T18:04:28Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Wilmington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our clients fast-paced and dynamic organization. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the accounting and financial operations of a globally-focused, private equity-backed company with $250–$300M in annual revenue. Having recently spun off from a larger, highly successful organization, we are in a high-growth phase, and this role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our consolidated financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the global, monthly financial close and consolidation process, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and other applicable reporting standards.</li><li>Apply cost accounting methodologies and perform detailed manufacturing accounting and analysis to support the company's operations.</li><li>Prepare and deliver timely and accurate financial statements and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the business to implement financial processes and reporting improvements.</li><li>Conduct analysis and interpretation of financial data to ensure accuracy and support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Partner with other global teams to ensure compliance with local and international accounting regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in processes and support ongoing initiatives related to automation and scalable growth.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-29T17:14:14Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Exeter, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-03T13:34:14Z
Accounting Manager
  • Peabody, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-27T15:53:44Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Bedford, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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 a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Bedford, New Hampshire. The ideal Sr. Accountant candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the organization's financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Accountant who thrives on accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork. This role can look at someone with 5+ years in public accounting looking to make a move into the private sector or an experienced Sr. Accountant.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Sr. Accountant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring alignment with accounting principles and organizational policies.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and resolving them promptly.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between company records and bank statements.</p><p>• Analyze financial accounts to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</p>
  • 2025-10-29T13:58:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Burlington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are in search of a meticulous Staff Accountant to be a part of our team in the healthcare and social assistance sector situated in Burlington, Massachusetts. The Staff Accountant will take charge of managing customer applications, ensuring accurate customer records, and addressing customer inquiries. Furthermore, this role includes monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure proper handling of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).</p><p>• Perform Bank Reconciliations regularly.</p><p>• In charge of maintaining the General Ledger and creating Journal Entries.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy during Month End Close procedures.</p><p>• Proficient use of accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP• Accurate processing of customer credit applications.</p><p>• Maintenance and updating of customer credit records.</p><p>• Resolution of customer inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Active monitoring and management of customer accounts.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:34:23Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Lawrence, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-30T19:03:59Z
CFO
  • Westbrook, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-28T22:54:24Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hampton, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 98000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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 offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant to join our client in Hampton, New Hampshire. In this role, you will be expected to handle tasks such as financial statement preparation, cash flow analysis, account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, and general ledger management. You will also work with the auditors in this Sr. Accountant role. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sr. Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Conducting Account Reconciliation to ensure accurate and efficient financial records.</p><p>• Handling Balance Sheet Reconciliation to ensure the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Performing Bank Reconciliations to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Managing the General Ledger, keeping track of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Preparing Journal Entries to document business transactions.</p><p>• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Overseeing the Month End Close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conducting Cash Flow Analysis to monitor the company's financial health.</p><p>• Preparing Cash Flow Reports to provide detailed insights into the company's cash flow.</p><p>• Preparing Financial Statements to provide an accurate and complete picture of the company's financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This role is hybrid with 2 work from home days after training!!!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Anyone interested in this immediate opportunity should email their resume in today for consideration as this role will move fast!!</p>
  • 2025-10-28T22:43:48Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with several organizations in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area that are seeking skilled Senior Accountants on a contract basis. These roles are ideal for professionals with strong backgrounds in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close who can quickly step in and add value.</p><p>If you’re looking to leverage your expertise across multiple dynamic companies, we’d like to connect with you.</p><p>Responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>Managing month-end close procedures, including preparation and review of financial statements.</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts for accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries for a variety of transactions.</li><li>Performing account and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting internal audits with documentation and analysis.</li><li>Using advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline reporting and improve processes.</li><li>Identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure compliance with accounting policies.</li><li>Generating reports and providing insights to guide decision-making</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-20T20:39:19Z
Staff Accountant
  • Andover, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting and hybrid opportunity for a Staff Accountant in ,Andover, MA area. . In this role, you will handle various accounting functions, including but not limited to, reconciliations, journal entries, and sales tax tasks. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a variety of accounting duties, including journal entries and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable to ensure accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close procedures for timely reporting.</p><p>• Utilize ERP for accounting tasks and record-keeping.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax documents in accordance with regulations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare reports as needed.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:34:23Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Sr. Accountant to join our team in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative environment within the high-tech electronics industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices and demonstrate expertise in financial analysis, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post recurring journal entries, including those for accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet accounts, on a monthly and quarterly basis.<br>• Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations and swiftly address any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee monthly and quarterly financial close processes, ensuring all data is accurate and complete.<br>• Assist with both internal and external audit requirements by preparing supporting schedules and tax accruals.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to properly code, allocate, and document financial transactions.<br>• Perform ad-hoc analyses and contribute to special accounting projects as needed.<br>• Participate in system enhancement initiatives to improve accounting processes.<br>• Occasionally attend company events and travel for business purposes as required.
  • 2025-10-29T19:18:56Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sanford, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Sanford, Maine. In this role, you will support the Accounting Supervisor by managing critical financial operations and ensuring accurate and compliant reporting. Your responsibilities will include payroll processing, financial analysis, and assisting with audits, all while contributing to the organization's overall financial integrity and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate the month-end closing process by preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts.<br>• Analyze and reconcile key general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and consistency.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports comparing actual financial results to budgeted figures.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal controls, adhering to policies and suggesting improvements for efficiency.<br>• Assist with the preparation of audits, including financial statements, retirement plans, and workers' compensation audits.<br>• Oversee the fixed asset ledger, ensuring accurate tracking and recording of related transactions.<br>• Support year-end physical inventory processes to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Manage weekly payroll cycles, including preparing payroll reports and addressing employee inquiries.<br>• Submit and track 401(k) contributions and loan payments with the plan administrator.<br>• Collaborate with employees and financial institutions to resolve payroll-related questions and concerns.
  • 2025-10-23T17:18:56Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Waltham, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to join our team in Waltham, Massachusetts. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing corporate tax compliance, provisions, and multi-state filings while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in income tax, depreciation, and corporate consolidation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review workpapers to support accurate tax filings, including federal and state income taxes.</p><p>• Handle depreciation schedules and ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and review of Schedule M adjustments and state modifications.</p><p>• Support multi-state tax return filings for approximately 50 states, ensuring thorough compliance.</p><p>• Conduct research on tax notices and resolve related issues effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate on corporate consolidation tasks for multiple entities, both consolidated and non-consolidated.</p><p>• Ensure all final tax documents are accurate, clean, and ready for submission.</p><p>• Oversee outsourced tax return preparation, ensuring work meets organizational standards.</p><p>• Provide expertise on corporate tax compliance and sales tax regulations.</p><p>• Monitor and address changes in tax laws to maintain compliance.</p>
  • 2025-09-30T13:38:47Z
Staff Accountant - Hybrid
  • Lowell, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing Services Company with 50+ year history in the Lowell area is looking for a Staff Accountant in a newly created role due to growth. The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Controller and have the following responsibilities: general ledger, journal entries, accounts receivable, AR, project billing, review and record daily cash activity, collections for US operations, time and billing, account reconciliations, expense report reconciliations and assist with month end reporting. This position prefers a BS in Accounting or Finance with 3+ years of related experience. Must have strong Excel skills with previous experience working with NetSuite is a plus. Must be comfortable working in a small company setting wearing many hats. Strong overall communication skills and attention to detail is required as well. This Company is doing very well, offers a great team friendly working environment, work/life culture and excellent benefits including 100% paid medical. Hybrid model as well – 3 days onsite.  Email dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn for immediate consideration.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:34:23Z
Assistant Global Controller
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Director level role!!! We are offering an exciting opportunity in Portsmouth, New Hampshire for an Assistant Global Controller to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing various accounting and financial reporting activities. This includes managing external reporting efforts, directing the corporate accounting team, leading the Disclosure Committee, and serving as a central liaison for both internal and external auditors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage the process of external reporting to the SEC, including the creation and submission of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K</p><p>• Direct and support the corporate accounting and financial reporting team, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment</p><p>• Drive the implementation of both new and existing accounting standards, ensuring compliance and accuracy</p><p>• Liaise effectively with the tax department to ensure accurate accounting for income taxes</p><p>• Act as a central point of contact for both external and internal auditors, coordinating integrated and operational audits</p><p>• Lead the Disclosure Committee, facilitating quarterly meetings with the Executive Leadership team to discuss developments in accounting, finance, and legal matters</p><p>• Communicate effectively with senior and executive management on matters related to accounting policy and internal control</p><p>• Provide assistance in other corporate areas such as investor relations, treasury, acquisition due diligence, and purchase accounting</p><p>• Develop and mentor staff, promoting detail oriented growth and succession planning</p><p>• Drive process improvement in the accounting close and reporting processes, aiming for efficiency and accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-09-25T15:44:38Z
Accounting Manager
  • Westford, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 43.54 - 50.41 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-22T13:14:07Z
Accounting Manager
  • Cambridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-16T16:48:43Z
Accountant
  • Beverly, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Beverly, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in managing financial records and ensuring accuracy in various accounting processes. The ideal candidate will have experience with accounts payable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations, along with a strong understanding of journal entries and invoice management.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for someone for 4-5 hours a month. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between company records and financial statements.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing activities, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date and accurate.</p><p>• Maintain vendor relationships and address inquiries regarding payments and invoices.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage and organize financial transactions.</p><p>• Conduct periodic reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting procedures and workflows.</p><p>• Provide financial reports and insights to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</p>
  • 2025-10-21T18:23:46Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Lowell, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Customer Service Representative – Lowell, MA</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-driven and customer-focused Senior Customer Service Representative to join our team in Lowell, Massachusetts. This role is critical in supporting seamless financial operations while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring strong organizational skills, and excel at building relationships both internally and externally.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate responses to a high volume of customer inquiries, ensuring satisfaction and retention.</li><li>Research historical pricing data and partner with product line managers to process quotations quickly and accurately.</li><li>Oversee the full order management process—including new orders, returns, sample requests, credits, and debits.</li><li>Maintain accurate backlog records, aligning with customer needs and managing expedite requests to meet deadlines.</li><li>Handle customer complaints with professionalism, applying effective problem-solving and escalating issues when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, and operations teams to resolve issues and streamline workflows.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment within established guidelines to make appropriate and effective decisions.</li><li>Cultivate strong, trust-based relationships with customers and internal partners to support long-term success.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-23T18:54:07Z
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