We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting organizational decision-making. This position is based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and manage manufacturing costs to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting.<br>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to streamline processes.<br>• Conduct detailed cost analyses to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Prepare financial reports related to cost accounting for management review.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cost control and efficiency initiatives.<br>• Monitor and update cost standards to reflect changes in production and market conditions.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations in all cost accounting activities.<br>• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize expenditures.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary cost-related documentation and explanations.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve overall cost management practices.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to oversee and enhance our full-cycle accounts payable operations. This role is essential for maintaining accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payment processes while fostering strong relationships with vendors and internal teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing high volumes of invoices and implementing process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice review, coding, and payment processing.<br>• Monitor high volumes of invoices to ensure accuracy and timely approvals in line with company policies.<br>• Resolve payment discrepancies by collaborating with vendors and internal departments.<br>• Manage payments through various methods, including checks, ACH, wire transfers, and foreign currency transactions.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and internal policies, including timely preparation of 1099 and 1042 tax filings.<br>• Review accounts payable processes for accuracy and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Implement new technologies and systems to streamline payment workflows.<br>• Provide customer support and guidance on accounts payable policies and procedures.<br>• Generate detailed reports and analyses to support financial decision-making.<br>• Train and educate staff on accounts payable policies and best practices.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide critical support in managing and reviewing trading agreements, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, and assisting with derivative transactions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within the financial services industry and contribute to complex legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and manage a variety of trading agreements, including ISDA Master Agreements, MSTAs, Listed Option Agreements, MRAs, and GMRAs.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations governing derivatives and trading activities.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis related to derivative instruments and financial transactions.<br>• Support discovery processes and civil litigation efforts in relation to trading and derivatives.<br>• Assist with trial preparation, including document organization and case strategy development.<br>• Utilize case management software to track and manage legal documentation and workflows.<br>• Collaborate with legal teams to address regulatory concerns and resolve legal issues.<br>• Maintain detailed records of agreements and transactions to ensure accuracy and accountability.<br>• Provide guidance on legal matters related to trading and derivative transactions.<br>• Monitor updates in laws and regulations affecting derivatives and adjust practices accordingly.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Administrator to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this long-term contract position, you will oversee procurement processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to organizational policies. This role requires strong communication skills, a solid understanding of procurement practices, and the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate procurement activities from requisition to purchase order, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.<br>• Oversee electronic purchasing documentation to maintain compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Act as the primary liaison between client departments and offices such as Legal, Finance, IT, and Risk Management to validate contracts and required documentation.<br>• Collaborate with Financial Planning & Analysis teams to confirm correct account coding and budget alignment for all requisitions.<br>• Keep vendor records accurate and up to date within the financial system, ensuring all necessary attachments and documents are included.<br>• Provide training and guidance on procurement policies to client departments and new hires, while tracking requests for timely approvals.<br>• Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships to support business needs effectively.<br>• Educate stakeholders on procurement best practices and monitor compliance with established processes.
<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><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate cost accounting, inventory valuation, and financial analysis within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting operational efficiency, financial reporting, and compliance with industry standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analysis and reporting of manufacturing costs, including standard costing, overhead evaluations, and variance explanations.<br>• Ensure inventory valuation accuracy by utilizing appropriate cost allocation methods and performing reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cost controls and improve manufacturing efficiencies.<br>• Develop and present margin and profit analyses for products, processes, or divisions to assist management in decision-making.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes, focusing on inventory and cost of goods sold entries.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting by analyzing historical data and projecting future manufacturing costs.<br>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and internal control standards, particularly in cost accounting and inventory cycles.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting software systems and streamline reporting procedures.<br>• Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff at the entry level while facilitating cross-departmental knowledge sharing.
