<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>
<p>Our client is seeking a Tax Manager to join their organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Summary: The Tax Manager will play a key role within the organization’s tax function. This position requires strong experience in partnership taxation and familiarity with alternative investment structures. The ideal candidate will be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Review and approve tax workpapers and tax returns for various entities</li><li>Oversee state tax risk analysis prepared by external firms</li><li>Assist with review of partnership tax returns for portfolio entities</li><li>Review quarterly and annual tax estimate workpapers</li><li>Manage and coordinate outsourced tax service providers</li><li>Support investor distributions by ensuring compliance with tax withholding requirements</li><li>Maintain and update partner information for reporting and withholding calculations</li><li>Monitor project timelines and maintain tracking tools</li><li>Collect and review documentation to support tax filings and calculations</li><li>Analyze legal agreements to determine tax implications of contributions, distributions, allocations, and reporting items</li><li>Respond to inquiries regarding tax reporting</li><li>Perform additional projects and tasks as needed</li></ul>
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>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Lawrence, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee client portfolios, manage tax planning and preparation, and contribute to the growth and development of our firm. This position requires an individual with a strong background in accounting and taxation, as well as leadership capabilities to mentor team members and ensure client satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, effective tax planning, and timely tax preparation.</p><p>• Deliver client work with technical precision, consistency, and reliability.</p><p>• Foster strong client relationships by maintaining open communication, meeting deadlines, and proactively offering strategic solutions.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close process for assigned business clients, including the preparation of detailed financial statements.</p><p>• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for various entities such as individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.</p><p>• Address and resolve tax notices and inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner.</p><p>• Engage in business development activities by networking, participating in community events, and showcasing the firm's unique offerings.</p><p>• Identify and communicate challenges and opportunities to senior leadership as appropriate.</p><p>• Mentor and guide team members, fostering their growth in both technical and detail-oriented areas.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role is based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and offers the flexibility of remote or local work arrangements. If you have a strong background in tax preparation and compliance, including high-net-worth individual and corporate tax returns, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review high-net-worth individual tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.<br>• Handle sales and use tax returns, addressing any discrepancies or issues proactively.<br>• Utilize Pro Systems fx for tax preparation and reporting tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the team to ensure timely completion of all tax-related deadlines.<br>• Analyze financial data and documents to identify tax-saving opportunities.<br>• Provide guidance on tax-related matters to clients or internal stakeholders.<br>• Stay informed on current tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Resolve tax-related issues and respond to inquiries from authorities or clients.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Danvers, Massachusetts. This role involves managing a dynamic finance department, ensuring smooth workflow, and delivering accurate financial results. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong leadership skills while coordinating multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise a team of nine professionals, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, senior accountants, and project coordinators.<br>• Lead and oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion within established deadlines.<br>• Provide support for Massachusetts audit processes, maintaining compliance and delivering required documentation.<br>• Utilize Deltek systems to manage surveys and streamline financial operations.<br>• Assist with tax preparation, planning, and organizational tax-related activities.<br>• Maintain effective communication and collaboration across the team to ensure workflow continuity.<br>• Address daily interruptions and challenges while keeping financial operations on track.<br>• Implement and monitor best practices to enhance departmental productivity and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve financial discrepancies and improve processes.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee financial planning, analysis, and reporting related to clinical trial costs. This long-term contract position is based in Burlington Massachusetts and requires someone with a strong background in financial management and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in financial modeling, reporting, and analysis to drive process improvements and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the financial planning and analysis process for clinical trial costs, ensuring accuracy and strategic alignment.</p><p>• Provide expert consultation and strategic insights to project teams and functional leaders to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and implement continuous improvements to financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Create detailed financial models to forecast costs and evaluate key business metrics.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for stakeholders, highlighting trends and actionable insights.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Support the development of long-term financial strategies that align with company goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee domestic and international payroll operations for a high-tech pharmaceutical and biotech company in Billerica, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to manage payroll functions for a large-scale workforce while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and labor laws. If you have a strong background in payroll processes and the ability to handle complex payroll systems, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete payroll cycle for both domestic and international employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Oversee multi-state payroll operations for a workforce exceeding 500 employees.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable labor laws, tax regulations, and organizational policies.<br>• Handle payroll tax filings and reporting on a regular basis.<br>• Utilize Paycor and other payroll systems to streamline payroll processes and maintain accuracy.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies or errors in payroll data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain up-to-date employee records and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Provide support during audits and ensure payroll procedures align with legal requirements.<br>• Train and guide team members on payroll processes and system usage.<br>• Continuously improve payroll workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Salem, New Hampshire. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and contribute to the preparation of key financial reports. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic organization within the investment management industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accounting across multiple entities, including preparing complex journal entries, accruals, and conducting analyses during month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and address discrepancies promptly to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Review financial disbursements for compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Prepare book-to-tax workpapers to support the internal tax team.</p><p>• Assist in external audits and control reviews, including the preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Develop and update financial accounting policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Generate monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and provide actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Create and present quarterly financial reports for leadership, board members, and committees.</p><p>• Drive process improvements by leveraging systems to enhance accounting and reporting efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Staff Accountant to join our team in Salem, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract opportunity suited for someone passionate about corporate tax processes and financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting tax audits, bookkeeping, and maintaining the integrity of financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing corporate tax returns with accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform detailed bookkeeping tasks to ensure financial records are organized and up-to-date.<br>• Support tax audit activities by gathering documentation and preparing necessary reports.<br>• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial accounts.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure consistent financial practices.<br>• Review financial data for accuracy and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable tax regulations and accounting standards.<br>• Communicate effectively with external auditors and stakeholders during audits.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Andover, Massachusetts. In this role, you will handle key accounting functions such as tax preparation, reconciliations, and general ledger management. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file sales tax and corporate tax returns accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly documented.<br>• Perform credit card reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to support financial operations and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in all financial activities.
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hudson, New Hampshire. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reports while supporting critical accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization and collaborate across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Perform thorough reconciliations of bank accounts and general ledger accounts to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct income statement account analysis and identify key trends and discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle accruals, prepaids, and fixed asset record maintenance.</p><p>• Analyze subledgers, identify variances, and ensure proper reconciliation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide documentation and support for audits, including financial statements, sales tax, and 401k audits.</p><p>• Assist in preparing tax filings and regulatory reports in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and efficient financial reporting.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Billerica, Massachusetts. This role requires expertise in managing financial transactions and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. As a key contributor, you will play an essential role in maintaining accuracy and efficiency in day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable, including invoice processing and payment approvals.</p><p>• Ensure all payments are accurately processed and adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Review and authorize complex invoices and payment transactions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain new vendor accounts while ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure precision in financial records.</p><p>• Handle corporate tax returns, including preparation and submission.</p><p>• Assist with sales tax calculations and compliance.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting discrepancies and improve workflows.</p>
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.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Bedford, Massachusetts. In this role, you will contribute to vital accounting functions, including monthly closings, general ledger management, and accounts payable/receivable operations. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist department managers and supervisors with general accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Participate in the preparation and review of annual operating plans and monthly forecasts.</p><p>• Create journal entries and analysis worksheets to support month-end financial results.</p><p>• Conduct monthly balance sheet analysis and reconcile accounts, resolving any discrepancies.</p><p>• Review and analyze expenses, providing detailed explanations for changes.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly closing checklist to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Support daily accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Process invoices promptly and accurately, securing departmental approvals for non-inventory purchases.</p><p>• Monitor and manage goods received but not invoiced, maintaining reasonable levels and timely processing.</p><p>• Address invoice processing issues and facilitate payments in collaboration with corporate teams.</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.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a hybrid position with a beautiful office space close to the Aquarium.</p><p>This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization, with exposure to both domestic and international accounting practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for accuracy and problem-solving.</p><p>Required days in office are Tuesday and Wednesdays with some flexibility provided if needed. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheets, revenue, and other accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Handle month-end close procedures, including journal entries and general ledger reviews.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze depreciation and amortization schedules, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits and assist with sales tax reporting for various entities.</p><p>• Collaborate with international subsidiaries on accounting tasks, including revenue recognition and financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like NetSuite and Excel to streamline accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and reporting for Australian and other global entities.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies through proactive problem-solving and analytical thinking.</p><p>• Support the team with ad-hoc accounting projects and initiatives.</p>
<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller to join our team. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and play a key role in overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting principles.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities and Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>General Ledger Management: Oversee the general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closings. Review and analyze general ledger accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies or variances.</li><li>Internal Controls and Compliance: Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and recommend enhancements to mitigate financial risks. Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to maintain compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Audit Support: Coordinate and support internal and external audits. Prepare audit schedules, respond to audit inquiries, and ensure timely completion of audit requirements.</li><li>Tax Compliance: Assist our external advisors in the preparation and filing of tax returns, including income tax, sales tax, and other applicable taxes.</li><li>Team Leadership and Collaboration: Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and management, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP.</li><li>Experience with NetSuite</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a well-established investment management company is looking to add to the Finance team in their Boston office. The Finance team works alongside investment professionals, legal, tax, and operations groups to support and oversee investment activities within a diversified portfolio. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate accounting, reporting, and performance analysis, along with conducting financial analysis and market research to evaluate investment opportunities and trends. The role involves primary oversight of real assets fund investments, including real estate, private credit, and private equity, while also contributing to broader initiatives across asset classes. Collaborating closely with internal functions and external partners, the position ensures compliance with regulations and supports the lifecycle of portfolio investments. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of related experience, public accounting and CPA are a plus as well.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is hybrid, with 3 days in office schedule. If you are interested and would like to be considered, please reach out to Thatiane Abrantes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Watertown, Massachusetts. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or candidate early on in their career to contribute to a growing organization by ensuring accurate and efficient invoice processing and reconciliation. The role requires a detail-oriented and tech-savvy individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to tackle challenges in accounts payable operations. Requires a minimum of 3 days onsite in Watertown, MA</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and correct mismatched invoices by reconciling them with the appropriate purchase orders.</p><p>• Accurately enter intercompany and external accounts payable invoices into the LN Infor system, applying detailed coding as needed.</p><p>• Match and approve invoices in the LN Infor system, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with subsidiaries and headquarters to handle intercompany reconciliations.</p><p>• Clear receipts and resolve discrepancies where invoices have been previously closed.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors to address past due invoices and ensure timely payment.</p><p>• Manage vendor onboarding by obtaining necessary documentation, including W-9 forms.</p><p>• Prepare annual tax statements for vendors and assist with compliance-related tasks.</p><p>• Clear outdated accounts payable balances from the LN system.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with the accounting manager and other team members to support ongoing AP operations. </p>
<p>We are seeking a Corporate Controller for our global client based in the Boston Area. The role is hybrid, with 1-2 days remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>The Controller will report to the CFO and lead enterprise-wide financial reporting, consolidations, compliance, and strategic financial operations. This role ensures the integrity of financial statements, oversees audits and tax processes, and drives continuous improvement in financial systems and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for all entities.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting accuracy, internal controls, and compliance with GAAP, tax, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Manage external audits, financial disclosures, tax filings, and regulatory reports.</li><li>Implement and enhance financial systems, with a focus on process automation and optimization.</li><li>Address complex accounting issues, consolidations, and apply advanced technical accounting principles.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to deliver financial insights, forecasting, and support strategic planning.</li><li>Develop and execute risk mitigation strategies through comprehensive financial analysis.</li><li>Build, lead, and mentor high-performing teams, communicating financial concepts effectively across the organization and fostering cross-functional alignment.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a reputable and world-renowned Asset Management firm is looking to bring onboard a Finance Associate to the team.</p><p>The Finance team manages and reports on a diverse investment portfolio while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. This role focuses on private equity investments, with exposure to other asset classes like hedge funds, public equity, and real estate. Key responsibilities include managing valuation and accounting, overseeing fund administrators, collaborating on investment closings, and conducting financial analysis.</p>
