<p>Are you ready to start your accounting career on the right foot? We’re looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our finance team in Harrisburg, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone early in their accounting career to gain hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and grow in a supportive environment. You’ll assist with key accounting tasks, contribute to financial reporting, and develop the skills needed to advance your career in finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile accounts and help maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams as needed</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Participate in ad hoc financial projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a stable client on their search for a Financial Data Accountant with proven compliance reporting experience. This Financial Data Accountant role involves analyzing and reconciling financial information, supporting automation initiatives, and collaborating with multiple departments to improve financial processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Reconcile financial data across multiple systems to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data, maintaining synchronization between different financial platforms.</li><li>Prepare detailed financial reports to provide insights into organizational performance.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by ensuring data accuracy and readiness.</li><li>Lead cross-departmental projects, collaborating with Corporate Accounting, IT, and other teams to achieve shared objectives.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for automation and process improvements in financial data management.</li><li>Assist in preparing data for internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation of data sources, processes, and controls related to financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy and consistency of financial master data, including general ledger accounts and cost centers.</li></ul>
<p>We are assisting one of our clients on a confidential search for a Financial Reporting Manager/Senior Accountant who is looking for strong growth opportunities! This candidate should have strong data analysis, systems and operations improvement experience as they will be responsible for the reporting and financial analysis process including preparing financial statements and reports, audit and controls management, technical accounting, budget management, and assist with process improvement and internal control guidelines. This Financial Reporting Manager/Senior Accountant will also oversee international business units. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong technical accounting abilities, high attention to detail, and an analytical mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Generate monthly, quarterly financial reports & statements</p><p>· Account Reconciliation </p><p>· Prepare quarterly earnings communications</p><p>· Coordinate internal and external audits</p><p>· Build and establish strong client relationships</p><p>· Complete trend and variance analysis</p><p>· Perform financial forecasting</p><p>· Monitor Compliance</p><p>· Recommend areas for revenue generation</p><p>· Assist with ad hoc projects</p>
<p>Financial Services company located in the Wilmington Delaware area is looking to staff a Sr. Trust Tax Accountant with a strong background in trust taxation, including preparation, review, and planning. In this role, you will prepare federal and state income tax returns, review W8/W9s, provide tax projections, oversee tax staff, research tax issues/inquiries in reference to the tax implications of actual or proposed trust activity, coordinate with tax department on development initiatives and transactions, identify tax risks, maintain fixed assets, and coordinate tax planning activities. The ideal Senior Trust Tax Accountant should preferably have public accounting experience, hold a CPA, and proven knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.</p><p> </p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax laws</p><p>· Create tax strategies</p><p>· Maintain confidentiality of financial data</p><p>· Review complex tax returns</p><p>· Analyze tax account reconciliations</p><p>· Identify tax discrepancies</p><p>· Implement best practices</p><p>· Maintain positive client relationships</p><p>· Stay abreast of current tax laws</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Fund Accountant to join our client's team in Philadelphia. This Senior Fund Accountant role involves managing fund and investment accounting processes while providing financial analysis and support to ensure accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of fund management to contribute to organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the lifecycle of fund activity, from establishing new funds in collaboration with donor services to managing fund closures and preparing related documentation.</li><li>Record journal entries and perform account reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.</li><li>Prepare and review quarterly fund statements, ensuring the accuracy of investment-related entries and addressing discrepancies.</li><li>Conduct fund-level financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making.</li><li>Reconcile gift subledger entries with the general ledger and ensure proper posting.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial schedules and documentation for annual audits and tax filings, including compliance reports.</li><li>Investigate negative fund balances and work with relevant departments to resolve issues.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned to support the finance team.</li></ul>
<p>The Plant Accountant is responsible for organizing and coordinating the general accounting activities for the plant. Ensure day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, prepare basic financial reports, and analyze and report any variances.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including the preparation of estimates and accruals.</p><p><br></p><p>Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.</p><p><br></p><p>Comply with financial policies and procedures including compliance with SOX 404 Key Controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Engage in general accounting activities including the accurate and complete preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts and financial reports, such as balance sheets, profit-loss statements, and capital expenditure reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop, maintain, and analyze forecasts, then prepare periodic reports that compare forecasts to actual costs.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow up on customer accounts including customer credit issuances and collection activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure the accurate processing of the hourly payroll and related payroll/employee functions. Ensure all payroll transactions comply with company policies, as well as all state and federal requirements. </p><p><br></p><p>Guide, develop, and train accounting associates including assisting the Plant Controller in supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting associates.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>NEW OPPORTUNITY - Contract to Hire in Sellersville, immediate start! We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team. This role supports a broad range of finance and accounting functions with a particular emphasis on accounts receivable, benefits administration, cost inventory accounting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, drive financial accountability, and ensure all activities conform to GAAP and company policy.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure all accounting activities comply with GAAP and company policies, driving financial accountability and enforcing procedures.</p><p>Manage full-cycle AR processing: payment applications, reconciliations, and timely client billings; cross-train into AP for invoice entry and discrepancy investigation.</p><p>Support month-end/year-end close, including journal entry preparation, balance sheet and bank reconciliations, and management reporting.</p><p>Coordinate employee benefits onboarding/offboarding and reconcile monthly benefit invoices in collaboration with HR.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience, with 3–5 years of accounting experience.</p><p>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with high attention to detail and a sense of urgency.</p><p>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Teams, Access); ERP system and QuickBooks experience highly desirable.</p><p>Comfortable collaborating across departments and adapting to a dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities.</p><p>Able to work independently while maintaining accuracy and compliance with company policies and standards.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please call the Trevose PA office of Robert Half at 215-244-1870, Thank you!</p>
<p>Our client, a prominent financial advisory firm located in Center City, Philadelphia, is seeking a <strong>Financial Planning Analyst</strong> to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate with Senior Analysts and Advisors to meet the wealth management and financial planning needs of the firm’s clients. This position focuses on providing essential support to Advisors, including account administration, preparation of investment proposals, performance reviews, and delivery of comprehensive financial planning services.</p><p>The <strong>Financial Planning Analyst</strong> will also have significant administrative responsibility, including client account setup, alternative investment subscriptions, and handling custodian-related paperwork.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Compile monthly and quarterly performance reports on client portfolios.</li><li>Track and update client asset allocations.</li><li>Research and conduct due diligence on mutual funds, ETFs, separate account managers, and hedge funds.</li><li>Prepare materials and coordinate efforts for client meetings.</li><li>Assist in compiling quarterly tax projections.</li><li>Support preparation or review of select client income tax returns (e.g., Forms 1040).</li></ul><p>Operational Functions:</p><ul><li>Execute money movement processes (wires and journal entries).</li><li>Create and maintain client accounts.</li><li>Handle ad hoc project management tasks.</li><li>Provide portfolio performance updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate CRM database management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing financial services firm on their search for a Tax Manager. This role will consist of assisting with preparing complex tax returns, compiling supporting financial statements, reviewing general ledger activities, and assisting with tax audits. The ideal Tax Manager must have the ability to review legal documents, knowledge of general ledger systems, and the ability to maintain preserve confidentiality. The role involves working closely with both internal departments and third-party tax return preparers to ensure the company's compliance with federal and state income tax laws and regulations. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Interpret trust instruments and related documents to ascertain the correct tax classification of each account and the subsequent reporting obligations, while keeping these records up to date</p><p>• Develop and manage the company's interactions with primary fiduciary income tax return preparers while also liaising with secondary preparers chosen by clients</p><p>• Coordinate with the Trust Department to organize and facilitate the delivery of financial records to all tax preparers for the creation of estimated and final income tax returns; Supervise and ensure the timely filing of all returns</p><p>• Stay abreast with changes in laws that could impact the company's accounts and provide timely updates to Trust Officers and senior management</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the Director of Partnership Financial Reporting & Tax to identify and address issues and events that impact client accounts who invest in those partnerships</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve the tax process</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, CaseWare, CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and other relevant tools to carry out accounting functions and compliance</p><p>• Apply knowledge and skills in Public Accounting, Public Accounting Tax, Partnership Taxation, Trust tax, Trust Tax Returns, and Entity Formation</p><p>• Perform duties related to the Annual Income Tax Provision and auditing</p><p>• Carry out other tasks as assigned to ensure the smooth running of the department.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a prestigious, nonprofit company in their search for a Staff Accountant with strong accounts receivable skills. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, maintaining internal controls, overseeing the inventory catalog, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>· Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>· Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>· Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Warminster, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, managing general ledger activities, and supporting month-end close processes. You will work closely with various departments to analyze inventory data, maintain compliance with internal controls, and drive continuous improvement in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and adjustments related to distribution operations.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including inventory, cost of goods sold, freight, and vendor accruals.<br>• Monitor inventory transactions and variances, collaborating with operations to address discrepancies.<br>• Track and analyze inventory movements across warehouses, third-party logistics providers, and customer locations.<br>• Conduct cost accounting activities, including landed cost analysis, freight allocations, and updates to standard costing.<br>• Support external audits by providing documentation and ensuring adherence to internal controls.<br>• Evaluate operational data and trends to assist with forecasting and strategic decision-making.<br>• Partner with supply chain and warehouse teams to enhance processes and maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the development and refinement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Newport, Delaware. In this Contract to ongoing position, you will play a key role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization. This is an on-site role, offering a collaborative work environment and an opportunity for long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Process and review journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee and ensure timely and accurate sales tax filings and payments.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including account reconciliations and financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting discrepancies and support financial audits.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation for audit and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide support in special projects and other finance-related tasks as assigned.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global investment firm on their search for an Accountant who can manage the financial health of the firm. The responsibilities for this Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, monitoring financial regulations, preparing journal entries, reconciling 1099s, submitting subcontractor payments, assisting with project billing, and participating in the development and tracking of cost control. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Support daily accounting functions</p><p>· Prepare journal entries</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Monitor and analyze general ledger accounts</p><p>· Portfolio Management</p><p>· GAAP Compliance</p><p>· Prepare Loan Schedules</p><p>· Ad hoc special projects as requested</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a successful management firm on their search for an Accountant who can manage the financial health of the firm. The responsibilities for this Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, monitoring financial regulations, preparing journal entries, submitting subcontractor payments, assisting with project billing, and participating in the development and tracking of cost control. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily cash activities, including handling fraud prevention tools, uploading checks, and retrieving bank statements.</p><p>• Oversee the renewal and maintenance of business licenses and franchise tax filings.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements and develop supporting documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to the setup and financial management of new hotel and property projects.</p><p>• Record and reconcile cash transactions specific to hotel entities.</p><p>• Assist in the creation of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and 1099 filings.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and produce variance reports when necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate with hotel and property staff to streamline accounting processes and transactions.</p><p>• Perform additional accounting duties as required to support the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk with customer service expertise to join our client's team in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This hybrid role combines accounting responsibilities with customer support, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will contribute to both financial operations and ensure exceptional service to our customers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries professionally and assist with sales and service-related questions.</p><p>• Process customer orders in QuickBooks, ensuring accurate pricing and timely confirmations.</p><p>• Track purchase orders, reconcile costs, and provide shipping updates to vendors and customers.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels, coordinate shipments, and handle restocking tasks when necessary.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records for major equipment sales, including warranties and submission documentation.</p><p>• Generate invoices for parts and accessories, follow up on overdue payments, and manage collections.</p><p>• Record vendor bills, reconcile expenses, and process expense reports in QuickBooks.</p><p>• Prepare weekly sales order reports and share them with management.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, including overseeing office supply inventory and supporting special projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with customer service representatives during absences or peak times.</p>
<p>Reputable, private equity firm seeks a success-driven, Fund Accountant who is eager to grow within the funds/investment industry. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing numerous financial funding and investment operations such as: tracking budgeting and forecasting models, preparing financial statements, assisting with the annual audit process, completing treasury and compliance tasks, monitoring fund expenses, and communicating fund performance and financial results to management/stakeholders. The ideal Fund Accountant for this role should have excellent analytical skills, great research abilities, and in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>· Capture and record fund activities</p><p>· Daily AP/AR transactions</p><p>· Oversee various investment funds</p><p>· Prepare fund accounting financial statements/reports</p><p>· Assist with the annual audit process</p><p>· Supervise reconciliation of investment portfolios</p><p>· Gather treasury filings as needed</p><p>· Maintain strong client relationships</p><p>· Ad hoc vendor relation projects</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a service provider on their search for a Senior Director of Accounting and Treasury with significant change management expertise, strong technical accounting knowledge, and proven ERP systems experience. The Senior Director of Accounting and Treasury will oversee financial forecasting while leading accounting operations, manage cash flow reporting, provide insights and recommendations to support strategic business decisions, assist with month end close activities, coordinate internal and external audits, manage relationships with financial institutions, and monitor and manage the company’s investment portfolio and interest rate risk exposure. This Senior Director of Accounting and Treasury role will ensure the company maintains optimal liquidity, minimizes financial risk, and supports business objectives through effective capital and debt management.</p><p> </p><p>Primary Duties</p><p>· Develop and implement strategies for cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and short-term borrowing/investing</p><p>· Manage daily cash operations, including bank account management, wire transfers, and cash positioning.</p><p>· Oversee relationships with financial institutions, negotiating terms, fees, and services to optimize banking performance.</p><p>· Evaluate and execute debt financing and capital structure strategies, including loan agreements and covenant compliance.</p><p>· Monitor financial markets and assess economic trends to inform treasury decisions and risk mitigation.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements related to treasury operations.</p><p>· Lead treasury-related financial reporting and analysis for executive leadership and the board.</p><p>· Collaborate with accounting, tax, legal, FP& A, and other departments to support strategic initiatives and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p>
<p>Reputable, development firm seeks a Portfolio Accountant with strong knowledge of financial instruments and portfolio accounting principles. The Portfolio Accountant will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records for investment portfolios ensuring timely and accurate reporting of portfolio performance, account reconciliation, and working closely with investment managers, operations teams, and auditors to support financial integrity and performance analysis of investment funds. The ideal candidate for this role should have excellent analytical skills, great research abilities, and in-depth knowledge of industry trends and compliance updates.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>· Maintain accounting records for assigned investment portfolios, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and other asset classes</p><p>· Reconcile cash, underwriting, purchasing, and portfolio valuations</p><p>· Calculate performance metrics</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Collaborate with portfolio managers on compliance measures</p><p>· Review and enter journal entries</p><p>· Assist in the preparation of client reports, financial statements, and investor communications</p><p>· Reviewing lease agreements</p>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant and part of the team, you will be instrumental in managing and executing our financial processes. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing ledgers, and supporting audit activities. This Senior Accountant role presents a long-term contract employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, Accounts Receivable (AR), and payables ledgers within the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the accounts receivable team to ensure timely and accurate processing of payments.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations regularly to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in managing the accounts receivable team.</p><p>• Review and suggest improvements for current accounting practices and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support during quarterly and year-end financial audit activities.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze data.</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and perform necessary actions based on account status.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a successful client within the property management industry on their search for a Property Accountant. As the Property Accountant, you will manage all accounting transactions, assist with journal entry preparation, analyze leasing costs, review market lease reconciliations, perform accounting analysis, review and approve vendor invoices, assist with the year-end financial audit process, prepare monthly bank reconciliations, review and maintain property budget, and assist with annual entity tax returns. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, experience with real estate accounting software, and advanced financial analysis skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do daily</p><ul><li>Review invoices and bills for accuracy, assign them to appropriate accounts, and prepare checks for payment.</li><li>Handle bank deposits using remote deposit scanning software and ensure timely processing.</li><li>Collaborate closely with property management teams to ensure timely receipt of checks and invoices for all property locations.</li><li>Address and resolve issues related to payment delinquencies and other financial discrepancies.</li><li>Record daily General Ledger entries and complete month-end journal entries.</li><li>Manage accounts payable processes and oversee disbursement activities.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including Profit & Loss reports and Balance Sheets.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Conduct general office tasks to support accounting operations.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has teamed up with a leading manufacturer on their search for a Senior Accountant who can assist with the financial future of the company. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial reports, preparing financial statements, assisting the month end close process, analyzing financial data, processing client billings, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent leadership abilities, sharp analytical skills, command of the month end process, excellent time management experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Develop and uphold internal financial and accounting policies to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by meeting reporting deadlines and adhering to quarterly requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the regional controller to provide corporate accounting services to regional leadership.</p><p>• Assist in gathering and organizing information needed for annual audits conducted by external auditors.</p><p>• Provide supporting documentation for direct and indirect tax filings specific to your region.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in updating policies and procedures, creating detailed process flows to accommodate growth and scalability.</p><p>• Take on additional tasks as assigned to meet organizational objectives.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a dedicated Controller to oversee and enhance critical financial operations within our client's organization in the Philadelphia area. This Controller role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on expertise in accounting processes and the ability to lead budgeting, forecasting, and compliance efforts. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting tasks, including general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and month-end closing processes.</li><li>Develop and manage budgeting strategies, forecasts, and cash flow analyses to align with organizational goals.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for executive review.</li><li>Lead the accounts receivable process, including invoicing, aging reports, and proactive client collections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain robust internal control systems.</li><li>Collaborate with external firms to coordinate tax filings and facilitate annual audits.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficient financial workflows.</li><li>Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable insights to support business growth.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This Contract-to-continuing position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations in a dynamic environment. The ideal Staff Accountant candidate will possess strong knowledge of accounting principles and be skilled in managing various financial processes while ensuring compliance with regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Perform routine accounting tasks in alignment with organizational policies and applicable government regulations.</p><p>• Review and verify financial documents for accuracy and adherence to established standards.</p><p>• Manage entries in the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and other accounting functions.</p><p>• Reconcile financial discrepancies and ensure consistency across all transactions and reports.</p><p>• Analyze and code special fund transactions to ensure compliance with funding agency requirements.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and track expenditures to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software platforms such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle to input and manage data.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and respond to inquiries regarding accounts and transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal staff and external stakeholders to provide necessary financial information and assistance.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive financial data.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Cost Accountant </strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant for a contract role. The Senior Cost Accountant will play a strategic and hands-on role in analyzing manufacturing costs, maintaining standard costing models, and supporting operational and financial leadership with accurate cost insights and reporting. This position requires strong cost accounting expertise, advanced analytical capability, and the ability to collaborate effectively across operations, supply chain, and finance. This individual will work closely with production teams to ensure accurate cost data, evaluate variances, and drive opportunities for cost improvements and operational efficiencies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Senior Cost Accountant </strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a key link between Finance and Operations to ensure consistent costing methodologies and accurate cost reporting.</li><li>Maintain, update, and validate standard cost models to reflect current materials usage, labor inputs, and overhead allocation.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis for material, labor, and overhead costs; provide insights and recommendations for corrective actions.</li><li>Support monthly and quarterly financial close activities related to inventory and cost of goods sold.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing data to identify cost drivers, trends, and performance opportunities.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, models, and reporting dashboards to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Partner with production, inventory, supply chain, and procurement teams to validate costing inputs and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with pricing evaluations, margin analysis, capital project cost reviews, and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in cost accounting processes, reporting tools, and ERP utilization.</li></ul>
<p>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><p>• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</p><p>• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</p><p>• Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</p><p>• Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</p><p><br></p><p>JOB SCOPE</p><p>• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>• Work under minimal supervision.</p><p>• Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent</p><p>• 2-4 years of related experience</p><p>• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance</p><p>• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues</p><p>• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency</p><p>• Demonstrated project management skills</p><p>• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity</p><p>• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect</p><p><br></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Public Accounting expertise</p><p>• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience</p>