<p>We are looking for an Inventory Clerk to support production planning and inventory coordination for a Contract opportunity in Columbus, Indiana. This role is well suited for someone who can keep materials, schedules, and records aligned in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with production scheduling, inventory control processes, enterprise systems, and advanced Excel usage to help maintain efficient plant operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and manage production schedules across multiple manufacturing processes and equipment lines to meet customer demand and delivery commitments.</li><li>Evaluate production plans, identify potential risks, and communicate concerns to Production Control, Operations, and supporting departments.</li><li>Balance production output with inventory requirements to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing shortages and excess inventory.</li><li>Coordinate and track material flow throughout the manufacturing process to support uninterrupted production operations.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives within inventory management and production control systems to achieve operational objectives.</li><li>Review customer demand and create production schedules that support on-time order fulfillment.</li><li>Process and maintain customer orders within the ERP system.</li><li>Investigate scheduling and planning challenges, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain a thorough understanding of production routings, bill of materials (BOMs), equipment capabilities, and labor requirements.</li><li>Monitor production performance and adjust schedules as needed to ensure timely delivery of customer orders.</li><li>Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Production Control teams to meet scheduling and operational goals.</li><li>Coordinate delivery commitments with customers based on production capacity and material availability.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with CVJ plant schedulers to align production activities and requirements.</li><li>Perform cycle counting and inventory verification activities as needed.</li><li>Support additional operational and planning responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner to support inventory planning and purchasing activities for a Long-term Contract position in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This role focuses on maintaining the right material availability, improving inventory health, and supporting efficient supply chain execution across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound planning judgment, and the communication skills needed to work effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory performance by reviewing stock positions and demand patterns to maintain appropriate supply levels while reducing shortages and excess material.</p><p>• Calculate order strategies, including economic order quantities and reorder points, to improve purchasing efficiency and support cost control objectives.</p><p>• Partner with sales, operations, customer service, and logistics teams to build supply plans that reflect business needs and operational capacity.</p><p>• Investigate supplier billing discrepancies with Accounts Payable and coordinate return transactions, credits, and sample order activity with vendors.</p><p>• Use ERP and planning tools to evaluate key metrics, monitor product usage, issue purchase orders, and support data-driven replenishment decisions.</p><p>• Drive inventory improvement efforts by reducing slow-moving, aging, and obsolete stock in collaboration with site personnel and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Identify supply chain risks, escalate potential issues early, and develop practical contingency actions to limit disruptions to service and supply.</p><p>• Maintain clear cross-functional communication to keep departments aligned on priorities, planning updates, and supply chain objectives.</p>
<p>Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is searching for a Financial Analyst / Cost Analyst to join my client's team in the southern Portland Metro Market. This role focuses on translating financial and operational data into meaningful analysis that supports planning, cost control, and business performance. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capability, sound knowledge of manufacturing finance, and the ability to communicate insights clearly across cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Ability to switch gears in a fast-paced environment and work closely with operations </li><li>Manufacturing experience and Cost Accounting understanding/experience</li><li>Balance sheets, income statements, journal entries, financial analysis, reporting, COGS, BOMs, cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, inventory and financial controls, business partnership and process improvement, inventory, and overhead absorption</li><li>Large ERP exposure ideal </li><li>Create recurring financial reports and interpret monthly, quarterly, and annual results to highlight performance trends and business drivers.</li><li>Examine revenue, spending, margins, and overall profitability, and explain differences between actual results, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Build financial models, performance dashboards, and management summaries that support strategic planning and day-to-day decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing analysis, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Evaluate product and manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, overhead, and other operating expenses, to improve cost visibility and accuracy.</li><li>Review cost variances such as purchase price, usage, labor efficiency, and overhead absorption, and identify root causes with operational partners.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting by developing cost assumptions tied to production levels, pricing, labor needs, and other business conditions.</li><li>Analyze inventory activity, valuation, reserves, and reconciliation issues while assisting with cycle counts, physical inventory reviews, and audit support.</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, procurement, and accounting teams to assess profitability, strengthen controls, and recommend process improvements that enhance financial performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Patricia Wesson with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013536558</p>
We are looking for a D365 Inventory + Cash Flow Consultant to support a long-term contract engagement in Dyersville, Iowa. This role focuses on improving how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations is used for inventory operations and cash flow visibility, while helping the business make better use of data generated through the platform. The ideal consultant will bring practical guidance, strong configuration knowledge, and the ability to translate system capabilities into reliable financial and operational outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate current Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations inventory processes and recommend more effective approaches for reserve management, replenishment planning, and day-to-day inventory control.<br>• Analyze inventory-related activity within D365, including transaction flows, adjustments, and stock movement, to improve accuracy and operational consistency.<br>• Advise stakeholders on best practices for lot and serial number traceability and help optimize how these controls are applied across the inventory module.<br>• Investigate cash flow issues within D365 and identify root causes affecting alignment across forecasting, receivables, payables, and ledger activity.<br>• Review how cash flow forecasting connects with AR, AP, GL, budgeting, and financial reporting to strengthen overall reliability and decision support.<br>• Partner with business and finance teams to refine system configuration and improve the quality of data feeding downstream reporting and analytics environments.<br>• Work with data lake inputs sourced from D365 to validate reporting readiness and support better visibility into operational and financial performance.<br>• Contribute to report development or reporting improvements using Power BI or similar tools when additional analysis is needed to support finance and operations.<br>• Provide actionable recommendations for expanding use of D365 features so the organization can gain more value from its ERP investment.
We are looking for a Buyer Planner to support supply chain planning and purchasing operations for a finance-aligned team in Cary, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position focuses on balancing material availability, inventory exposure, and supplier performance while partnering with internal stakeholders to improve forecast execution and purchasing efficiency. The person in this role will help guide inventory decisions across the product lifecycle, provide meaningful reporting, and coordinate closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to maintain dependable supply planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory activity for the assigned business area, including tracking balances, aligning transactions, coordinating returns, and reconciling inventory records against operational needs.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to build demand plans and translate forecasts into purchasing actions that support inventory commitments and business objectives.<br>• Monitor the impact of product launches and lifecycle changes, identifying risks tied to aging materials, obsolescence, and long-term supply requirements.<br>• Prepare and deliver regular reporting on forecast performance, timing, authorization status, and potential inventory liability exposure for business stakeholders.<br>• Develop spare parts planning approaches for new and existing suppliers, supporting negotiations and inventory strategies that strengthen service continuity.<br>• Work with suppliers, field teams, and internal partners to coordinate ordering activity, resolve differences between expected demand and actual orders, and improve planning accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with strategic sourcing colleagues to align material demand with supplier agreements and encourage utilization of preferred vendors.<br>• Review excess and obsolete material trends on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, and provide analysis to business units and accounting partners.<br>• Support process improvements that simplify the forecast-to-order workflow, strengthen controls, and increase efficiency across planning and purchasing activities.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Supply Chain Planner</strong> with strong analytical and Excel skills to support inventory management, forecasting, and supply planning activities. This is an ongoing opportunity. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze large datasets to support supply planning and inventory decisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain supply plans to meet business demand.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and identify supply risks or constraints.</li><li>Create reports and dashboards using Excel; experience with Power Query and Power BI preferred.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure supply chain efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide strategic guidance for manufacturing facility in Mount Vernon, Missouri. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen financial reporting, support operational decision-making, and drive accountability across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to translate financial results into practical business actions. If you or someone you know comes with Controller experience within a manufacturing environment, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the daily work of the accounting team and oversee core financial activities to ensure accurate, timely completion of all departmental responsibilities.</p><p>• Establish and maintain compliance with corporate accounting standards, financial policies, and internal control expectations across the division.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring reporting is reliable, complete, and aligned with company requirements.</p><p>• Build financial plans and forecasts, track results against targets, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions to improve operating performance.</p><p>• Safeguard company assets by monitoring control processes, reviewing account balances, and validating the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Deliver meaningful management reporting and analysis that helps leaders evaluate sales, margins, spending, inventory, and overall plant performance.</p><p>• Support product costing, inventory valuation, bill of materials accuracy, capital project review, and operational reporting within a manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement by developing team capabilities, refining processes, and identifying opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare required reports for corporate leadership and government agencies while collaborating with finance leadership on broader organizational objectives.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with employees and leaders at multiple levels of the organization and contribute to additional priorities as business needs evolve.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Support Desk & Inventory Technician to support end-user technology, device deployment, and IT asset management. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of company hardware, including ordering, inventory tracking, deployment, refreshes, returns, and shipping coordination. The position also provides Tier 1/Tier 2 support for Windows devices and Microsoft 365 applications while assisting with onboarding, offboarding, and basic Microsoft 365 and Entra ID administration.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an IT professional who enjoys a mix of hands-on hardware support, help desk troubleshooting, inventory management, and user administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Configure, deploy, refresh, and support laptops and other end-user devices using Microsoft Autopilot.</li><li>Manage the full lifecycle of IT assets, including inventory tracking, equipment preparation, shipping, receiving, and redeployment.</li><li>Maintain accurate asset records, including device ownership, status, and lifecycle information.</li><li>Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Windows devices, Microsoft 365 applications, and common end-user technology issues.</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, access, and connectivity problems, escalating complex issues when appropriate.</li><li>Support employee onboarding and offboarding, including device provisioning, account setup, equipment recovery, and device reimaging.</li><li>Perform routine Microsoft 365 and Entra ID administration, including user provisioning, password resets, license assignments, and group management.</li><li>Assist with Microsoft 365 security and access management activities, including group policies and conditional access controls.</li><li>Document support procedures and technical solutions to improve operational efficiency and knowledge sharing.</li><li>Leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, improve operational processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Director of Supply Chain to lead and optimize procurement, logistics, inventory management, and trucking operations at our Client's manufacturing facilities. Based in Fresno, California, this role is pivotal in aligning supply chain strategies with company growth objectives, operational budgets, and production demands. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision and commercial expertise to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee procurement of raw materials, packaging, and other inputs essential for fertilizer production across multiple facilities.</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to enhance reliability and achieve cost savings.</p><p>• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, ensuring adherence to company standards and delivery schedules.</p><p>• Establish and enforce ethical and sustainable procurement practices aligned with organic certification requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to translate company goals into actionable supply chain strategies.</p><p>• Monitor and control supply chain budgets, identifying opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Ensure all supply chain decisions are data-driven and contribute to operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Supervise logistics and trucking operations to maintain timely material flow and distribution.</p><p>• Drive supplier performance improvements to ensure quality and consistency in material supply.</p><p>• Analyze supply chain operations to identify areas for enhancement and implement corrective actions.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement Manager / Designated Representative</strong> to join a growing international organization establishing its U.S. operations in Parsippany, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in launching and expanding U.S. operations, with a strong focus on pharmaceutical wholesale distribution, regulatory compliance, procurement, and vendor management.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical wholesale distribution and <strong>must meet New Jersey Department of Health (NJ DOH) qualifications to serve as a Designated Representative (DR).</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the company's Designated Representative for NJ pharmaceutical wholesale distribution licensing.</li><li>Lead procurement, sourcing, and vendor management activities.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify U.S. suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Verify supplier and customer licensing, registrations, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Prepare for and serve as the primary point of contact during NJ DOH inspections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.</li><li>Coordinate purchasing activities and support international product exports.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement, supplier, and regulatory documentation.</li><li>Support future warehouse operations, including inventory management, receiving inspections, product storage, and handling procedures.</li><li>Assist in expanding operations across healthcare products, dietary supplements, OTC products, and potentially prescription pharmaceuticals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to join a manufacturing team in Stoughton, Massachusetts. This is a Long-term Contract position focused on securing materials and services, supporting reliable inventory levels, and helping production stay on schedule. The role partners with cross-functional teams to make informed purchasing decisions, improve material flow, and contribute to cost-conscious operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Source and purchase raw materials, components, and outside services needed to meet production and business requirements.<br>• Track inventory activity and help maintain stock at appropriate levels to reduce shortages while limiting unnecessary surplus.<br>• Coordinate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Receiving, and Finance to support timely procurement and efficient workflow.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, pricing, and delivery commitments to help maintain dependable supply and competitive costs.<br>• Review purchasing data and material usage trends to support planning decisions and identify excess or aging inventory.<br>• Create, update, and manage purchase orders and related records to ensure accuracy across procurement activities.<br>• Help resolve issues involving order discrepancies, late deliveries, and material availability that may affect production schedules.
<p><strong>Data Scientist III </strong>(Supply Chain Optimization & Forecasting)</p><p>Long Term Contract</p><p>Hybrid Philadelphia, PA</p><p>Pay: Available on W2</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Data Scientist III</strong> to support a Supply Chain Planning Center of Excellence focused on forecasting, inventory optimization, and advanced analytics. This individual will design and deploy data science and operations research solutions that improve demand planning, inventory performance, and supply chain decision-making across complex business networks.</p><p>This role requires a combination of Data Science and Operations Research expertise. Candidates should be comfortable building machine learning models as well as optimization and linear programming solutions that support supply chain planning and inventory decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Forecasting & Data Science</p><ul><li>Develop and deploy time-series forecasting and machine learning models to improve demand planning performance.</li><li>Build and enhance demand forecasting models and machine learning solutions.</li><li>Develop inventory optimization, linear programming, and Operations Research models that improve planning decisions.</li><li>Analyze inventory performance, demand variability, and forecasting accuracy to improve business outcomes.</li><li>Translate business requirements into scalable analytical solutions.</li><li>Perform feature engineering, model development, validation, and statistical analysis using large-scale supply chain datasets.</li></ul><p>Inventory Optimization & MEIO</p><ul><li>Lead the development, enhancement, and ownership of Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) models.</li><li>Translate business requirements, operational constraints, and planning policies into mathematical optimization models and decision-support tools.</li><li>Develop optimization logic that balances inventory investment, service levels, safety stock, lead-time variability, network constraints, and cost objectives.</li></ul><p>Optimization Engineering</p><ul><li>Build and maintain mathematical optimization models using commercial optimization solvers such as Gurobi or similar platforms.</li><li>Apply optimization techniques including linear programming, mixed-integer programming, scenario modeling, simulation, and uncertainty-aware optimization.</li></ul><p>Data Engineering & Operationalization</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain SQL-based ETL processes and data pipelines that support optimization and forecasting solutions.</li><li>Partner with data engineering teams to ensure data quality, availability, and reliability.</li><li>Create monitoring, governance, and documentation processes to support production-ready solutions.</li></ul>
We are looking for a NetSuite Configuration SME to lead process discovery, solution design, and system configuration for manufacturing, inventory, and finance operations in San Antonio, Texas. This role partners with cross-functional stakeholders to shape scalable ERP solutions, improve process consistency, and support reliable deployment outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring strong functional NetSuite expertise, a practical understanding of manufacturing and costing workflows, and the ability to translate complex business needs into effective system designs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead workshops with finance, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, sales, and operations teams to analyze existing workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and define project objectives.<br>• Design future-state NetSuite solutions that prioritize standard platform capabilities, sustainable configuration choices, and clear alignment with business and reporting needs.<br>• Configure core NetSuite functionality across manufacturing, inventory, and financial areas, including roles, forms, fields, workflows, searches, dashboards, and reporting components.<br>• Partner with technical teams to produce functional specifications, data structures, and integration requirements for connected enterprise platforms and downstream systems.<br>• Support testing efforts across unit, integration, regression, and user acceptance phases, ensuring accurate validation of routings, inventory activity, standard costs, and financial results.<br>• Coordinate data preparation and migration activities for items, bills of materials, routings, inventory, and cost-related records, including reconciliation and business approval before release.<br>• Manage deployment readiness, cutover planning, go-live support, hypercare, and transition activities to help deliver stable production outcomes.<br>• Create user training materials, deliver role-specific instruction, and work with site and headquarters stakeholders to strengthen adoption and first-line support.<br>• Establish and maintain governance practices for NetSuite changes, including intake, prioritization, release planning, change control, documentation, and decision tracking.<br>• Ensure system configurations and documentation meet applicable compliance, auditability, access control, and segregation-of-duties expectations.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost control and inventory accounting activities for a manufacturing operation in Campbellsville, Kentucky. This role will oversee standard costing, analyze production spending, and deliver financial insight that supports operational and business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting knowledge, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to improve reporting accuracy across inventory and product costs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct cost accounting processes for manufacturing operations, ensuring accurate tracking of material, labor, and overhead expenses.<br>• Maintain and refine standard costing methodologies to support reliable product costing and margin analysis.<br>• Review inventory transactions and balances regularly to preserve accuracy in inventory valuation and financial reporting.<br>• Partner with plant and operations leaders to evaluate cost trends, explain variances, and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.<br>• Prepare and analyze reports on production costs, inventory movement, and profitability to support management decision-making.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end cost close activities related to inventory, manufacturing costs, and variance reporting.<br>• Monitor cost drivers across the operation and recommend actions that strengthen cost control and reporting consistency.<br>• Support process updates or accounting system-related changes affecting cost and inventory data when required.
<p><strong>Cost Accountant | Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a growing Long Island company to find a sharp, detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> with a strong background in manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. The Cost Accountant is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys driving profitability through accurate costing, reporting, and process improvement.</p><p><strong>As the Cost Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage standard costing, cost accounting, and inventory valuation processes</li><li>Analyze product costs, margins, variances, and profitability trends</li><li>Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and costing structures</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations, cycle count analysis, and inventory reporting</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, and production teams to improve cost controls</li><li>Prepare cost analyses, KPIs, and management reports to support business decisions</li><li>Assist with month-end close, inventory reserves, and financial reporting related to manufacturing operations</li></ul><p>Seeking an analytical Cost Accountant with a proactive, hands-on skillset with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insights.</p><p>Cost Accountant opportunity offers a sharp, collaborative team with a growing company and excellent benefits! </p><p>For immediate confidential consideration, contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Strategy and Business Support</strong></p><ul><li>Direct the site’s budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Partner with plant leadership to evaluate financial performance, identify emerging trends, and recommend appropriate courses of action.</li><li>Assess financial risks and growth opportunities while developing strategies to improve margins, cash generation, and overall business results.</li><li>Evaluate proposed capital projects through financial projections, investment appraisals, and ongoing performance assessments.</li><li>Establish and track financial and operational indicators to measure progress against business goals.</li><li>Provide decision support for operational planning, resource allocation, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing Finance and Cost Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee site-level cost accounting, including product costing, inventory accounting, manufacturing variances, and production cost reporting.</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers across raw materials, labor, production processes, overhead, and inventory to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with production, procurement, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve cost efficiency and operational productivity.</li><li>Provide accurate cost and profitability analysis to support commercial strategy, pricing decisions, and product-level performance reviews.</li><li>Review actual financial results against established plans and investigate significant variances.</li><li>Support inventory management, cash flow optimization, and initiatives designed to improve working capital.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and delivery of financial reports, performance analyses, and management updates for site and senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain effective accounting procedures and internal controls in accordance with applicable standards, company requirements, and regulatory obligations.</li><li>Ensure financial records, supporting documentation, and reporting processes remain accurate, consistent, and audit-ready.</li><li>Coordinate audit activities and oversee the timely implementation of corrective actions when needed.</li><li>Promote data accuracy, reporting integrity, and consistency across financial and operational systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Establish strong working relationships with leaders across manufacturing, finance, supply chain, engineering, and commercial functions.</li><li>Encourage a results-oriented culture built on financial accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Refine financial workflows, reporting practices, and management tools to support operational scale and business growth.</li><li>Supervise and develop finance personnel, providing coaching, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, automate reporting, strengthen analytics, and enhance business decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to broader site initiatives focused on operational effectiveness, process improvement, and long-term performance.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Our client in the Bridgewater area is hiring for an Inventory & Materials Planning Analyst!</strong></p><p>This is a newly created, hands-on analytical position supporting inventory, materials planning, purchasing, forecasting, and production needs within a growing organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will understand how customer demand, inventory, purchasing, and production work together and will be comfortable digging into data to identify discrepancies, excess inventory, shortages, and opportunities to improve planning processes.</p><p>Depending on experience, this role is paying <strong>$85,000–$100,000</strong>, including <strong>full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays).</strong></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Fully Onsite</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels, material requirements, forecasts, and production needs</li><li>Review purchasing activity and identify discrepancies, excess orders, and changing demand</li><li>Analyze inventory vs. forecasted demand and help optimize material availability</li><li>Identify opportunities to adjust or reduce purchase orders based on demand</li><li>Partner with Purchasing, Planning, Customer Service, Account Management, and Production</li><li>Track excess or aging inventory and help determine root causes and solutions</li><li>Develop reporting and improve visibility into inventory and material requirements</li><li>Identify process gaps and help create more standardized and scalable planning processes</li><li>Utilize ERP and other systems to analyze data and support decision-making</li><li>Support the implementation of new technology and AI-driven tools to improve operational efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee financial strategy, reporting, and operational accounting for a manufacturing organization in Fraser, Michigan. This role will guide budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and internal controls while supporting sound business decisions across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sharp analytical judgment, and a hands-on approach to improving financial and administrative processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead companywide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, providing clear visibility into performance across departments and functions.<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery to leadership.<br>• Direct the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, statement consolidation, and analysis of key financial results.<br>• Strengthen standard costing practices by maintaining accurate product cost data and supporting margin, inventory, and bill of materials analysis.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and core administrative HR activities to ensure dependable day-to-day execution.<br>• Partner with operations on purchasing and inventory management, using financial insight to support cost control and performance improvement.<br>• Develop and monitor key performance indicators and financial reporting packages that help leaders measure results and act on trends.<br>• Evaluate accounting systems and current processes, recommending and implementing improvements that enhance productivity and financial accuracy.<br>• Serve as a primary financial liaison with external partners, including auditors and other third-party stakeholders, on behalf of the company.
<p>We are currently working with a global leader on their search for a tech savvy, Senior Cost Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial cost, monitoring inventory valuations, preparing monthly account reconciliations, managing the monthly and annual inventory counts, maintaining inventory adjustments and lot changes, providing documentation for audits, assisting with financial modelling, forecasting revenues/expenditures, leading the budgeting process, identifying areas for cost savings, and providing guidance on inventory management. The ideal Senior Cost Analyst should have strong interpersonal skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to own process integrations, support the strategic planning process, and ensure all operations reconcile with internal policies and procedures. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Manage the annual budget and strategic planning process</p><p>· Cost Analysis</p><p>· Conduct thorough research of historical financial data</p><p>· Analyze inventory transactions</p><p>· Monitor internal controls</p><p>· Coordinate with cost accounting department</p><p>· Develop and gain deep business understanding of financial drivers</p><p>· Variance Analysis</p><p>· Monitor performance indicators for profit and loss</p><p>· Establish financial policies</p>
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Senior Project Accountant Consultant to support a growing construction organization. This is a highly hands-on role for an accounting professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and actively managing the day-to-day project accounting function. The consultant will work closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure accurate project financials, timely month-end close activities, and proper accounting for construction projects.<br>Responsibilities<br>• Perform day-to-day project accounting activities for assigned construction projects.<br>• Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules to ensure project financials are complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare and review Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting calculations and support project profitability reporting.<br>• Review project costs and job coding to ensure expenses are properly recorded and allocated.<br>• Perform detailed invoice reviews, validating subcontractor and vendor invoices against contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and project budgets.<br>• Understanding of AIA billings and the process<br>• Prepare and review monthly accruals and cut-off entries to ensure revenue and expenses are recognized in the proper accounting period.<br>• Perform account and project-related reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Support month-end close activities including journal entries, account analyses, and financial reporting.<br><br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>• Previous roles at a publicly traded company/SOX<br>• 5+ years of accounting experience with significant experience in construction or project accounting.<br>• Strong experience with WIP reporting, Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting, job costing, and project financial analysis.<br>• Experience preparing and recording accruals, cut-off entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.<br>• Experience reviewing construction-related invoices, subcontractor billings, and project cost documentation.<br>• Working knowledge of AIA billing and construction accounting practices.<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting controls.<br>• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems.<br>• Ability to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and resolve problems independently.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with project teams and accounting leadership.<br>Consultant Profile<br>The ideal consultant is a hands-on project accountant who enjoys executing the work, not just reviewing it. This individual is comfortable owning project accounting responsibilities from transaction processing through month-end close and can quickly step into a fast-paced construction environment. Success in this role requires strong experience with WIP, POC accounting, invoice reviews, reconciliations, accruals, cut-off procedures, and project cost analysis, along with the ability to partner effectively with project managers and operations teams.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Hospital Logistics Specialist to join our client located downtown, Indianapolis. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating requisitions, inventory management, receiving, and projects. You will ensure that orders are filled timely and accurately, and that products are inspected for damage, expiration, and proper packaging. You will also perform cycle counts and physical inventories, and coordinate the availability and delivery of products. In addition, you will provide excellent customer service and ensure that aisle/storeroom maintenance and cleanliness is constantly maintained. This position may require on-call rotation and weekend coverage.</p><p> </p><p>Shift: Monday - Friday 1pm - 9:30pm</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Facilitate requisitions, inventory management, receiving, and projects</li><li>Ensure orders are filled timely and accurately</li><li>Verify product by description, item number, and quantity</li><li>Inspect products for damage, expiration, and proper packaging</li><li>Perform cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Coordinate the availability and delivery of products, to include equipment, mail and/or linen</li><li>Provide excellent customer service</li><li>Ensure aisle/storeroom maintenance and cleanliness is constantly maintained</li><li>May be required to work on-call and weekends</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Hospital Logistics Specialist to join our client located downtown, Indianapolis. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating requisitions, inventory management, receiving, and projects. You will ensure that orders are filled timely and accurately, and that products are inspected for damage, expiration, and proper packaging. You will also perform cycle counts and physical inventories, and coordinate the availability and delivery of products. In addition, you will provide excellent customer service and ensure that aisle/storeroom maintenance and cleanliness is constantly maintained. This position may require on-call rotation and weekend coverage.</p><p> </p><p>Shift: Monday - Friday 10pm - 6:30am</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Facilitate requisitions, inventory management, receiving, and projects</li><li>Ensure orders are filled timely and accurately</li><li>Verify product by description, item number, and quantity</li><li>Inspect products for damage, expiration, and proper packaging</li><li>Perform cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Coordinate the availability and delivery of products, to include equipment, mail and/or linen</li><li>Provide excellent customer service</li><li>Ensure aisle/storeroom maintenance and cleanliness is constantly maintained</li><li>May be required to work on-call and weekends</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, 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><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who not only understands accounting at a deep technical level, but also enjoys building processes, implementing structure, designing workflows, and improving financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>•</strong> Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries</p><p>• Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury</p><p>• Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)</p><p>• Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices</p><p>• Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities</p><p>• Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling</p><p>• Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting</p><p>• Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules</p><p><strong>• </strong>Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)</p><p>• Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility</p><p>• Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking</p>