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- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in monitoring project costs, supporting reliable financial reporting, and helping maintain accurate billing and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate brings experience in project or cost accounting and can collaborate effectively with operations, project teams, and finance stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate project-related invoices to confirm accurate coding, supporting records, and alignment with approved job costs.<br>• Produce and update cost analyses that highlight spending trends, budget performance, and project variances.<br>• Oversee monthly progress billing activities to ensure customer invoices are prepared correctly and issued on schedule.<br>• Manage lien waiver records and follow through on documentation required for payment processing and compliance.<br>• Reconcile job cost activity, research inconsistencies, and resolve accounting issues tied to project financials.<br>• Track commitments, subcontractor charges, and change order impacts to maintain visibility into total project cost exposure.<br>• Contribute to month-end accounting tasks by preparing entries, reports, and reconciliations related to project activity.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and job cost documentation to support internal review and external audit requests.<br>• Work closely with project managers and operational leaders to reinforce cost control practices across active jobs.
- 2026-11-05T14:33:44Z
- Pittsburgh, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This is a highly visible role that will work closely with operational leadership and corporate finance, supporting financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory analysis, and business performance initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive accurate financial reporting while partnering with business leaders to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement analysis.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial results, identifying trends and variances against budget and prior-year performance.</li><li>Perform cost accounting activities, including product costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and leadership teams to provide financial insights and support key business decisions.</li><li>Assist with capital expenditure analysis, project evaluations, and ROI calculations.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate annual physical inventory counts and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and required documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, increased efficiencies, and enhanced reporting capabilities.</li><li>Participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.</li><li>Limited travel required (2-3 times per year).</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T13:28:45Z
- Kirkland, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Kirkland, Washington. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of core accounting activities within a growing medical device business while working closely with finance leadership on reporting and operational excellence. The role is well suited for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment, brings strong NetSuite expertise, and is interested in expanding into broader leadership responsibilities over time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead accounting for manufacturing costs and cost of sales within NetSuite, ensuring accurate product-related financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany transactions, including sales activity and related cost allocations across domestic and international entities.</p><p>• Manage accounting activities involving multiple currencies and support accurate financial treatment across global operations.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial information for multiple entities, including international subsidiaries, with attention to accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner with the Controller and Director of Finance to strengthen accounting processes and improve the effectiveness of financial operations in the NetSuite environment.</p><p>• Support general ledger integrity through detailed account analysis, reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with the continued development of the role by taking on broader responsibilities aligned with future progression into an Assistant Controller path.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus based on KPIs (5% target)</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match on the first 3% and a 50% match on the next 2%</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 90% covered for employee and dependents</li><li>15 days of PTO to start</li><li>Standard paid holidays</li><li>Free parking</li></ul>
- 2026-10-16T20:48:49Z
- Vista, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>A well-established manufacturing company is looking to bring on a Staff Accountant with an interest in inventory, cost analysis, and operational accounting. This position works closely with production, purchasing, and warehouse teams to ensure financial records accurately reflect business activity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate quantity or valuation variances.</li><li>Assist with standard costing, job costing, and manufacturing expense analysis.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and month-end account reconciliations.</li><li>Review production costs, purchase price variances, and inventory adjustments.</li><li>Support cycle counts and annual physical inventory processes.</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-06T19:44:07Z
- Osceola, AR
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial reporting, planning, and analysis activities for our organization in Eastern, Arkansas. This role partners closely with accounting and operations teams to produce reliable financial information, strengthen budgeting and forecasting processes, and improve visibility into costs and inventory. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound accounting knowledge, and a practical approach to process improvement in a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build, maintain, and refine financial models, budgets, and planning tools to reflect changing business needs.</p><p>• Partner with operations personnel to verify the accuracy of cost data, inventory activity, and related financial records.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of practical budgets and forecasts that support operational and business objectives.</p><p>• Evaluate cost trends, uncover key performance drivers, and translate findings into useful metrics for decision-making.</p><p>• Review budget-to-actual results, explain variances, and communicate the financial impact of operating decisions to stakeholders.</p><p>• Help establish and strengthen internal controls that promote complete, accurate, and timely accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for leadership review and audit requirements.</p><p>• Recommend and carry out process enhancements that improve efficiency, reporting quality, and workflow effectiveness.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for ad hoc analyses, cross-functional initiatives, and other special projects as assigned.</p>
- 2026-10-24T19:24:22Z
- Fernley, NV
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Brad Stewart with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Accountant for a manufacturing client in Fernley, Nevada. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing inventory and cost-related reporting, and helping ensure timely month-end and regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on accounting experience in an industrial setting, and the judgment to work effectively across plant and corporate teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage journal entry activity by reviewing reversing and recurring entries, preparing additional postings as needed, and maintaining organized supporting records.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a routine basis, investigate variances, and compile monthly financial reporting packages for internal and corporate distribution.</p><p>• Oversee accounting for raw materials, repair inventory, and other plant supplies by validating receipts, monitoring physical counts, researching discrepancies, and processing approved inventory adjustments.</p><p>• Produce plant cost and operational reports, including daily production summaries, monthly cost books, variance analysis, margin reporting, downtime tracking, and significant expenditure documentation.</p><p>• Support repair parts and maintenance-related accounting by tracking issue activity, reconciling subsidiary records to the general ledger, and assisting staff with proper inventory system usage.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records by recording capital additions, processing disposals, calculating depreciation, and reconciling asset balances to the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform monthly cash-related reconciliations, including operating bank accounts and petty cash, to ensure completeness and accuracy of recorded transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required tax and regulatory filings, such as sales and use tax returns, fuel refund claims, census reporting, coal consumption reporting, and annual support schedules.</p><p>• Update budget and reporting files in spreadsheet-based tools, maintain supporting schedules for departmental reporting, and assist with ongoing financial analysis tied to plant performance.</p>
- 2026-11-09T19:54:05Z
- Rochester, NY
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- Senior Staff Accountant Location: Rochester, NY Position Type: permanent, Direct permanent Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 annually + benefits Position Overview Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization in the Rochester, NY area, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, inventory accounting, and continuous process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules. Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Support inventory accounting processes, including inventory reconciliations, cycle counts, and cost analysis. Assist with standard cost updates, variance analysis, and manufacturing cost reporting. Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Coordinate and assist with external audits and year-end tax preparation. Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures. Partner with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to provide financial insight and decision support. Assist in ERP system enhancements and accounting process improvements.
- 2026-11-10T16:33:42Z
- Westminster, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to join our manufacturing team in Westminster, Colorado. This position works closely with the Director of Finance and operational leaders to oversee core accounting activities, with a strong emphasis on product costing, inventory, and financial accuracy. The role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen reporting processes, support informed business decisions, and maintain reliable month-end and year-end execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day operational accounting activities, including oversight of payables, receivables, general ledger maintenance, and the monthly close process.<br>• Partner with operations to manage bill of materials costing, monitor inventory accounting, and deliver clear reporting and analysis on cost of goods sold.<br>• Collaborate with the Director of Finance to support the full range of accounting responsibilities for the business entity and help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Establish and refine accounting procedures that improve timeliness, consistency, and accuracy across financial reporting cycles.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls designed to protect company assets and align accounting practices with sound financial governance.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and recurring reporting packages to meet internal and group-level reporting expectations.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation activities, gather required documentation, and serve as a key contact for external auditors during the annual year-end process.<br>• Work cross-functionally with finance, accounting, and operational leadership to resolve issues, support analysis, and improve financial visibility across the organization.
- 2026-11-06T16:08:42Z
- Doral, FL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- - USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Doral, Florida. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with experience spanning accounts payable, inventory and cost accounting, and core general ledger activity. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, tax-related processes, and day-to-day accounting support in a dynamic operational environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and alignment with accounting policies.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to help keep financial records complete and accurate.<br>• Support inventory and cost accounting tasks by tracking transactions, reviewing valuations, and assisting with reporting tied to manufacturing operations.<br>• Assist with sales tax and corporate tax activities, including gathering data, preparing schedules, and supporting filing requirements.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by organizing financial information and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Help maintain accurate accounting records during operational changes, including location-related process updates planned for the future.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve financial accuracy and provide timely accounting support for business needs.
- 2026-11-07T16:08:44Z
- Memphis, TN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations for a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can manage inventory and cost-related accounting activities while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger. The position will play a key role in monthly close, reconciliations, and financial reporting, with a strong focus on operational partnership and process consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing entries, analyzing account activity, and ensuring timely completion of reporting deadlines.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed account analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and prompt resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Oversee inventory and cost accounting processes, including valuation reviews, cost tracking, and analysis of manufacturing-related financial data.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, inventory movements, reserves, and other core accounting transactions.<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and coordinate corrections to support accurate financial records.<br>• Partner with operations and finance teams to evaluate production costs, monitor inventory balances, and improve reporting transparency.<br>• Support audit and compliance requirements by organizing documentation, explaining account activity, and reinforcing internal controls.<br>• Assist with accounting process improvements and support operational changes that affect financial workflows and reporting.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of periodic financial reports by providing accurate schedules, analysis, and supporting documentation.
- 2026-10-26T20:08:44Z
- Westminster, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in Denver, Colorado. This role partners closely with finance and operations to strengthen cost visibility, maintain accurate financial records, and support reliable reporting across the business. The position is hands-on from the outset and offers the opportunity to build disciplined accounting processes, improve inventory and cost reporting, and contribute to sound financial decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day operational accounting activities, including oversight of payables, receivables, the general ledger, and the monthly close process.<br>• Partner with operations to manage bill of materials costing, monitor inventory activity, and analyze cost of goods sold for accuracy and insight.<br>• Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and assemble reporting materials required for internal and group-level review.<br>• Establish and refine accounting procedures that improve efficiency, consistency, and the accuracy of financial results.<br>• Maintain a strong internal control environment designed to protect company assets and support compliance with established accounting practices.<br>• Collaborate with the Director of Finance on year-end audit preparation and provide documentation and support to external auditors.<br>• Work cross-functionally with leaders and teams throughout the organization to resolve accounting issues and support business objectives.<br>• Contribute to cost analysis efforts by evaluating standard costs, investigating variances, and supporting informed operational decisions.
- 2026-11-06T16:08:42Z
- Woburn, MA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 75.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Cost Accounting to support a manufacturing organization in the Woburn, Massachusetts area through a Part-Time/Long-term Contract engagement. This role will guide the cost accounting function across close activities, inventory oversight, and profitability analysis while partnering closely with operational and financial leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in manufacturing environments and can deliver accurate reporting, disciplined controls, and meaningful insights for business planning and performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly and quarterly cost accounting close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial results for the manufacturing operation.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including reconciliations, reserve analysis, cycle count programs, and physical inventory execution.</p><p>• Lead product costing efforts and evaluate manufacturing margins to provide clear visibility into cost drivers and profitability trends.</p><p>• Prepare and review budget, forecast, and actual performance analyses related to inventory, production costs, and margin results.</p><p>• Supervise and develop cost accounting team members while setting priorities and maintaining high standards for accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and FP& A to align financial analysis with production activity, inventory movements, and business planning needs.</p><p>• Review inventory valuation, cost variances, and budget-to-actual performance to identify issues, explain results, and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Support audit readiness, financial reporting accuracy, and compliance with internal control requirements in a manufacturing accounting environment.</p>
- 2026-11-06T18:33:43Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Assist the Corporate Controller in managing the Company’s accounting and financial activities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record payroll and monthly accruals</li><li>Take ownership of periodic lender reporting</li><li>Reconcile GL accounts to monthly ledgers</li><li>Manage inventory standard cost system</li><li>Develop product cost for potential new product introduction</li><li>Assist with analyzing of monthly production variances</li><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly and yearly close as needed</li><li>Prepare adjusting journal entries and various reports</li><li>Assist with budget process</li><li>Assist with review of internal controls and policies</li><li>Assist with bank and external audits</li><li>Assist in development of KPI’s and profitability measures</li><li>Performs other related duties assigned by management</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-21T15:33:45Z
- Franklin, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 115000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost analysis and financial support for manufacturing operations in Franklin, Massachusetts. This position plays a key role in translating plant and inventory data into meaningful business insight, helping leaders understand performance and improve profitability. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with operations and accounting teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, evaluate cost drivers, and support informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate interview please call Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the standard costing structure for manufactured items, ensuring material, labor, overhead rates, bills of material, and routing information remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing variances across purchasing, usage, labor, and overhead, identify root causes behind performance gaps, and recommend practical actions to improve results.</p><p>• Work closely with plant leadership to assess productivity, capacity utilization, scrap, rework, and other factors that influence manufacturing cost performance.</p><p>• Develop recurring financial and operational reports that provide visibility into margins, inventory levels, production results, and broader business trends, while escalating significant issues as needed.</p><p>• Support commercial and operational decision-making through pricing analysis, customer profitability reviews, make-versus-buy assessments, and capital investment evaluations.</p><p>• Review production-related transactions and work orders within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, resolving discrepancies and promoting timely, accurate data processing.</p><p>• Assist with physical inventory activities, account reconciliations, and analysis related to obsolete, excess, and slow-moving stock.</p><p>• Prepare and review month-end cost accounting entries, inventory-related journal activity, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Strengthen costing methodologies, reporting processes, data integrity, and internal controls to support business growth and operational efficiency.</p>
- 2026-10-30T18:18:44Z
- Des Moines, IA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>Feeling like you've outgrown your current accounting role?</p><p>A well-established Des Moines manufacturer is looking for an accounting professional who wants more ownership, leadership exposure, and the opportunity to help shape the future of the accounting function.</p><p>Perfect for someone with manufacturing accounting experience who's ready for the next step.</p><p><br></p><p>Our esteemed manufacturing client is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Accountant to join their team in Des Moines, Iowa. This is an "In-office" role that promises to be both impactful and fulfilling. As part of this role, hands-on account reconciliations, in-depth work in the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and executing Journal Entries are essential tasks.</p><p>The hired individual will manage intercompany transactions and take charge of the "use tax" process. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team comprising veterans in manufacturing who have in-depth knowledge and expertise to share.</p><p>The position offers a concise, clear path to promotion, with the potential of developing into roles such as Assistant Controller and even Controller. This is an exciting opportunity to take your 3+ years of manufacturing experience to the next level and make a significant difference.</p><p>Primary Roles & Responsibilities:</p><p>• Fixed assets accounting • Month-end close operations • Creating and posting Journal Entries • Managing Sales & Use tax • Conducting Balance Sheet account reconciliations • Performing Bank Reconciliations • Handling Intercompany transactions • Capital approval and tracking • Working with ERP systems (experience with AS400 is a plus) • Maintaining and enhancing Internal controls</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>To be considered for this role, applicants must have a minimum of 3 years' experience within a manufacturing accounting environment. Proficiency in the use of ERP systems is advantageous, particularly with AS400.</p><p>If you believe you can meet these responsibilities and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career!</p>
- 2026-10-30T21:18:45Z
- Somerville, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide explanations for variances.</li><li>Review and reconcile bank accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and accruals.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T14:18:45Z
- Long Island City, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Senior Accountant to oversee accounting operations for a group of affiliated construction-related businesses in Long Island City, New York. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage day-to-day financial activity while producing accurate reporting across multiple entities. The position will play a key part in month-end close, financial statement preparation, and project-based accounting in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain complete accounting records and financial activity for five affiliated companies operating within construction and related business lines.<br>• Coordinate the monthly close cycle, including preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and ensuring timely reporting.<br>• Perform project and job cost accounting to support operational visibility across construction and manufacturing-related work.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions to preserve accuracy across entities.<br>• Manage core transactional accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bookkeeping support.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and related reports for entities with combined revenue of approximately $50 million.<br>• Monitor inventory accounting and cost tracking for manufacturing-related operations.<br>• Assist with accounting process support tied to the transition to CMiC, including maintaining continuity in reporting and controls.
- 2026-10-30T12:58:42Z
- Newark, DE
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with stable accounting 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, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, 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 and maintain the general ledger </p><p>· Assist with month-end close, including reconciliations and financial reporting (4-day close cycle) </p><p>· Support inventory and cost accounting processes within a manufacturing setting </p><p>· Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies </p><p>· Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis </p><p>· Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial data and reporting </p><p>· Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls</p>
- 2026-10-14T15:14:03Z
- Niles, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>We have a strong rotational program that allows for accelerated development at all levels in our team. <strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives</li><li>As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews</li><li>You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts</li><li>Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-23T16:14:09Z
- Warminster, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>Reputable, services company seeks a detail-oriented and hands-on Accounting/Cost Manager to oversee cost accounting functions, financial reporting activities and project costing. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong foundation in both cost and financial accounting, particularly within manufacturing or construction environments. In this role you will, assist with AR/AP functions, general ledger activities, complete balance sheet reviews, manage the internal and external audit process, assist with M& A due diligence, oversee inventory accounting, analyze financial data to identify trends, and partner with operations and project teams to monitor project costs, margins, and forecasting. This role will have high visibility across finance and operations teams. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including inventory valuation, and standard costing</p><p>· Lead PoC accounting for long-term projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal policies</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes around cost inputs</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
- 2026-10-14T15:38:44Z
- Duffield, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing environment in Duffield, Virginia. This role will oversee essential close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and provide insight into production-related costs and performance trends. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to work confidently with enterprise systems and detailed financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly and year-end closing activities, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs, including standard costing structures and bill of materials, to support accurate inventory and product costing.</p><p>• Monitor fixed assets and lease-related accounting records, ensuring compliance with company policy and applicable standards.</p><p>• Review financial results and investigate cost and operational variances to highlight risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance teams to strengthen reporting accuracy and provide meaningful analysis for decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Excel to manage financial data, reporting, and account analysis effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>The position will require a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 3+ years of experience. The position is 100% onsite and will require some to live in the local Tri-Cities/Virginia or surrounding areas. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview</p>
- 2026-10-28T22:18:43Z
- Concord, NC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead core cost and inventory accounting activities for a manufacturing environment in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate product costing, strengthening inventory controls, and delivering financial analysis that supports operational and business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in standard costing, manufacturing finance, and cost analysis, along with the ability to partner effectively across accounting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct cost and inventory accounting processes to maintain accurate financial reporting and reliable valuation of materials, work in process, and finished goods.</p><p>• Oversee standard cost development and ongoing maintenance, including reviews of labor, material, and overhead assumptions to reflect operational performance.</p><p>• Analyze production costs, inventory movements, and manufacturing variances, then communicate findings and recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Partner with plant and operations teams to improve inventory accuracy, strengthen controls, and support efficient month-end and year-end close activities.</p><p>• Prepare and review account reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting related to inventory, reserves, and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Monitor costing data and manufacturing trends to identify risks, savings opportunities, and areas for process improvement.</p><p>• Support audits by providing documentation, explaining accounting treatment, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to finance-related process updates or system-related changes affecting cost and inventory accounting when need</p>
- 2026-10-19T22:48:42Z
- Brighton, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Brighton, Colorado. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close activities, and delivering meaningful analysis that helps guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across multiple areas of finance in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day general ledger activity, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and other accounting adjustments.<br>• Lead account reconciliation efforts by analyzing balance sheet and bank activity, identifying variances, and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by coordinating schedules, validating financial data, and helping ensure timely completion.<br>• Produce financial statements and related supporting reports, then review results to highlight trends, issues, and operational impacts.<br>• Monitor expenses, inventory balances, and budget performance while helping develop departmental or product-line budgets using historical results and business assumptions.<br>• Contribute to cash flow reporting and forecasting by compiling financial information and assisting with forward-looking analyses.<br>• Provide backup and support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset accounting functions when needed.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, calculate depreciation, and assist with inventory accounting, reconciliations, and cost-related analysis in an inventory-focused environment.<br>• Prepare audit-ready schedules and documentation for external auditors, tax advisors, lenders, and other third parties, and assist with special financial projects for management.
- 2026-10-23T15:43:44Z
- Hartford, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Accountant to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, job cost accounting, financial reconciliations, budgeting, and purchasing activities for a growing manufacturing organization specializing in government contracts. This individual will take ownership of the accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cost tracking, and compliance with established accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of job cost accounting, including tracking, analyzing, and reconciling project costs associated with government contracts.</li><li>Manage the general ledger and maintain responsibility for account reconciliations and the accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including material transfers, project cost allocations, and other general accounting transactions.</li><li>Manage all bank transactions, bank reconciliations, and cash-related accounting activities.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, including invoice processing, expense coding, and vendor transactions.</li><li>Manage purchasing activities, including entering purchase transactions into QuickBooks and ensuring proper cost allocation.</li><li>Oversee limited accounts receivable activity, including customer invoicing and contract-related billing.</li><li>Develop, prepare, and maintain budgets for all departments.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual analysis and monitor project expenditures to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial visibility.</li><li>Prepare and analyze complex Excel spreadsheets to support job costing, financial reporting, and management analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting for materials and project expenses, with purchases directly expensed under current accounting practices.</li><li>Support accounting and financial reporting requirements related to government contracts.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency, reporting accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide recommendations to management regarding accounting procedures, financial reporting, and operational improvements.</li><li>Assist with the evaluation and implementation of a new accounting system.</li><li>Support the development of an inventory management system as the organization transitions into production.</li><li>Partner with management and cross-functional departments to support financial planning, project management, and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience.</li><li>Strong experience with job costing, project accounting, cost accounting, or general ledger accounting.</li><li>Solid understanding of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and budgeting.</li><li>Proficiency with QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data and work with detailed spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience with government contracts, contract accounting, or project-based accounting preferred.</li></ul><p>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
- 2026-11-05T20:14:02Z
- Lawrence, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Based in <strong>Mercer County, NJ</strong>, this position has regional responsibility for supporting the financial requirements of Operations across multiple manufacturing locations. Our client is focused on strengthening operational performance, cost transparency, and disciplined investment across its manufacturing network in North America. Accurate costing, timely reporting, inventory management, and effective financial controls are essential to supporting better decisions and long-term operational success. This role offers the opportunity to. Reporting to the <strong>Regional Head of Finance</strong>, the Manufacturing Finance and Accounting Manager will:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop site accounting personnel.</li><li>Partner closely with Site Directors and operational leadership teams.</li><li>Collaborate with Production, Engineering, FP& A, auditors, and finance colleagues.</li><li>Support operational and capital investment decision-making across the manufacturing network.</li><li>Serve as a trusted finance partner to Site Directors and operational leadership teams.</li><li>Provide financial insight, independent challenge, and decision support.</li><li>Lead plant performance reviews to identify risks, opportunities, root causes, and improvement actions.</li><li>Translate complex accounting, costing, and operational data into practical business recommendations.</li><li>Promote financial accountability and business understanding throughout Operations while maintaining strong control standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing Performance, Inventory, Costing & Profitability</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and continuously enhance plant performance scorecards and operational KPIs.</li><li>Maintain accurate product costing, including bills of material, standard costs, and overhead allocations.</li><li>Partner with Production and site leadership to ensure costing assumptions and operational data remain accurate and current.</li><li>Analyze operational performance drivers and recommend actions to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability.</li><li>Lead inventory governance activities, including physical inventories, disposal processes, audit support, and reporting.</li><li>Improve visibility into inventory performance, stock movements, and working capital drivers.</li><li>Maintain strong accounting controls, documentation standards, and compliance across manufacturing finance processes.</li><li>Identify control gaps and financial risks and ensure timely corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with Project Engineering and Operations teams to develop and evaluate capital investment business cases.</li><li>Ensure capital projects align with business objectives, sustainability requirements, budgets, and timelines.</li><li>Assess cost-saving opportunities and support operational prioritization decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning, Forecasting & Reporting, and People Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual operating budget and forecasting processes in partnership with Operations and FP& A.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support complex cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop site accountants across multiple manufacturing locations.</li><li>Enhance scorecards, reporting tools, and management visibility into key business metrics.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T16:28:43Z