We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and provide strategic guidance for a manufacturing site in Lockport, New York. This role partners closely with operational leaders to strengthen planning, reporting, and performance management across the facility. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to translate financial data into practical recommendations that support growth and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with site leadership to deliver financial insight and operational analysis that supports performance objectives and informed decision-making.<br>• Lead the annual planning cycle and help department leaders align budgets and operating targets with broader business goals.<br>• Drive improvements within the finance function by refining workflows, strengthening controls, and recommending more effective procedures.<br>• Support capital initiatives by providing financial analysis, tracking project performance, and advising leaders on investment decisions.<br>• Manage the monthly and quarterly close process to ensure timely, accurate financial statements and reliable reporting.<br>• Direct the plant’s physical inventory activities and maintain oversight of inventory accuracy and related controls.<br>• Monitor key balance sheet and working capital areas, including fixed assets, capital spending, receivables, payables, and inventory.<br>• Evaluate departmental spending and cost center performance, then collaborate with managers to identify savings opportunities and improve financial results.<br>• Work with commercial and business partners to assess market trends, profitability, and pricing effectiveness through detailed financial analysis.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop finance team members while overseeing local IT coordination, forecasting, tax reporting, capital reporting, and operational reviews aimed at improving efficiency and productivity.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Client Accounting Specialist to join our team in West Henrietta, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for managing accounts receivable processes, ensuring accurate cash application, and maintaining compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to work with dynamic clients in the payroll services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process and post daily cash receipts to client accounts and invoices based on provided remittance details.<br>• Ensure same-day completion of all cash application tasks to maintain timely financial records.<br>• Verify invoice documentation for accuracy and address discrepancies by liaising with internal teams.<br>• Conduct research and reconciliation of financial data to ensure compliance with company standards.<br>• Maintain adherence to internal controls and policies for consistent and accurate accounting practices.<br>• Identify and escalate potential fraudulent activities during verification processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve missing or incorrect information efficiently.<br>• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and provide detailed analysis when required.<br>• Assist with ad hoc financial tasks and reporting to support business operations.<br>• Build strong client relationships through clear communication and reliable service.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Lancaster, New York. This role focuses on strengthening manufacturing cost visibility, supporting inventory accuracy, and delivering financial insights that help improve operational performance. The ideal candidate will work closely with finance and operations leaders to evaluate results, explain cost drivers, and help guide practical process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze standard costing results across inventory, production activity, and plant performance to identify trends and improvement opportunities.<br>• Coordinate annual standard cost updates in partnership with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate product costing.<br>• Review manufacturing and operational results, translate findings into actionable recommendations, and support follow-through on corrective measures.<br>• Collaborate with plant and management teams to better understand production performance and enhance cost efficiency.<br>• Maintain costing data, including product structures and routing information, to support reliable financial reporting and operational analysis.<br>• Reconcile inventory-related accounts and manufacturing variances while working with operations to reduce inefficiencies and improve absorption performance.<br>• Prepare accounting entries related to inventory activity, reserves, and period-end accruals with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Investigate labor, overhead, and purchase price variances and communicate key drivers and conclusions to leadership.<br>• Support physical inventory activities and cycle count programs while partnering with operations to improve inventory accuracy and costing processes.<br>• Assist management with internal control activities, including testing, documentation, and ongoing compliance support.