<p>Location: Lansing, MI - On-Site</p><p>Starting Salary: Up to $80,000</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join their organization in Lansing, Michigan. This position plays an important role in keeping financial records accurate, supporting timely close activities, and ensuring day-to-day accounting operations run smoothly with an emphasis on accounts payable. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, practical accounts payable experience, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by preparing and recording entries related to accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and other adjustments.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by completing assigned accounting tasks and helping deliver accurate financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, including cash, credit cards, fixed assets, and intercompany balances, and investigate variances to resolution.</p><p>• Support audit preparation and compliance efforts by organizing documentation, strengthening reconciliations, and following established internal control practices.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows and work with stakeholders to improve processes and enhance system usage within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</p><p>• Provide cross-functional support in areas such as accounts receivable, payroll assistance, budgeting, financial analysis, and special projects when needed.</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, matching, vendor record upkeep, payment processing, statement reconciliation, aging analysis, and response to supplier questions.</p><p>• Reconcile company credit card activity and employee expense submissions while assisting with year-end vendor reporting and 1099 tracking.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration email your resume to rochelle.carrasco@roberthalf com</p>
<p>A well-established and growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead all accounting and finance operations. This role serves as a key member of the leadership team, partnering with ownership and operational leaders to drive financial performance, strengthen internal controls, and support long-term business objectives. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on manufacturing finance leader who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment, enjoys partnering with operations, and can balance strategic thinking with day-to-day execution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance functions, including general ledger, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls. </li><li>Oversee cost accounting, inventory accounting, variance analysis, and reporting within a manufacturing environment. </li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting and timely month-end and year-end close processes. </li><li>Manage compliance with tax, regulatory, audit, insurance, and reporting requirements. </li><li>Develop financial forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial models to support business decisions and capital investments. </li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team while building scalable processes and controls. </li><li>Partner closely with operational leadership, sales, and human resources to support organizational goals. </li><li>Manage banking relationships, treasury functions, and risk management initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What Will Make Someone Successful</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate is a confident and resilient leader who can effectively communicate across all levels of the organization. This person must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, possess strong business acumen, and have the ability to balance diplomacy with accountability. </p><p>Successful candidates will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Strong leadership presence</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>High integrity and ethical standards</li><li>Ability to influence and challenge ideas when appropriate</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills</li><li>A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Key member of the executive leadership team</li><li>Significant visibility and influence across the organization</li><li>Opportunity to help shape the future financial strategy of a growing manufacturing business</li><li>Broad responsibility spanning accounting, finance, operations partnership, and business planning</li><li>Stable organization with a long-standing presence in its industry</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive base salary plus benefits. Additional compensation considerations may be available for the right candidate.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Tax Analyst to support indirect tax compliance activities for a long-term contract opportunity based in Frisco, Texas. This position will focus on sales and use tax filings, property tax administration, audit support, and regulatory research while working closely with internal business partners and external advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment with financial data, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit routine state and local sales and use tax filings with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review transaction-level and property-related tax records, verify assessed values and billing details, and help resolve inconsistencies with the appropriate parties.<br>• Assist with tax registrations, license applications, renewals, and other jurisdictional compliance obligations across relevant locations.<br>• Track property tax deadlines, reporting requirements, and incentive-related milestones to help maintain ongoing compliance.<br>• Support the administration of property tax appeals by assembling documentation, organizing records, coordinating correspondence, and updating status reports.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by compiling requested documents, preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules, and assisting with responses to auditor inquiries.<br>• Monitor shared tax communications, evaluate incoming notices, and direct items to the correct stakeholders for timely follow-up.<br>• Partner with Accounting, Accounts Payable, Real Estate, Operations, and external consultants to address indirect tax questions and improve reporting and compliance processes.
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join the finance organization on a Contract basis in Longview, Washington. This role will provide hands-on leadership across core accounting operations while bringing stability, structure, and support to high-volume payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate combines strong accounting knowledge with technical confidence and a practical approach to improving workflows, strengthening team effectiveness, and helping the department operate more efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities within a high-volume accounting environment.<br>• Partner with finance leadership to assess workload demands, operational gaps, and opportunities to improve team performance.<br>• Address processing issues tied to imported transactions by identifying error patterns, coordinating resolution efforts, and improving data accuracy.<br>• Support month-end close activities through journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger review.<br>• Help refine accounting procedures and internal workflows to create more reliable, scalable processes.<br>• Serve as a resource and advocate for the team by promoting collaboration, improving communication, and helping maintain strong morale.<br>• Work closely with internal accounting leaders and external support partners to ensure timely and accurate completion of priority tasks.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing documentation and supporting financial statement audit requirements.
<p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a nationally recognized real estate developer. They are looking for an Assistant Controller to join their office in Buffalo, New York. This position partners with teams across property accounting, development, and corporate finance to deliver accurate reporting, reinforce compliance, and support sound financial operations. The role also contributes to stronger accounting practices and more efficient reporting processes that align with the company’s long-term business goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met across assigned entities and portfolios.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger integrity by reviewing account activity, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports for leadership, providing clear insight into operating results and key trends.</p><p>• Collaborate with property accounting, development, and finance partners to support consistent reporting and well-documented accounting treatment.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and helping maintain readiness for financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including matters related to DCAA when relevant.</p><p>• Support accounting for real estate activities such as property-level transactions, tax-related items, and portfolio reporting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, standardize procedures, and strengthen internal accounting controls.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in the Wallingford area. This position will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and provide reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role also offers the opportunity to guide an accounting team, collaborate across departments, and help improve financial processes as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting team, providing coaching, feedback, and clear performance expectations.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure complete, timely, and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and assess financial reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders, ensuring consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage accounting areas such as inventory, fixed assets, payables, receivables, treasury activity, and applicable tax reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, sales, and executive leadership to deliver financial insight that supports business planning and performance improvement.</p><p>• Strengthen internal control procedures and monitor compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory obligations.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and special projects, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reporting processes.</p>
<p>Job Functions:</p><ul><li>Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements across multiple business units and locations.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and establish consistent accounting practices company-wide.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal financial reporting standards.</li><li>Manage accounting for contracts, projects, and service-related work, including revenue recognition methodologies.</li><li>Oversee accounting for equipment and rental operations, including fixed assets, depreciation, fleet reporting, and utilization metrics.</li><li>Partner with operational leadership to monitor project profitability, analyze margins, and provide actionable financial insights.</li><li>Lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate customer invoicing, including progress billing and retainage tracking where applicable.</li><li>Oversee collections efforts, cash applications, bank reconciliations, and daily cash management activities.</li><li>Manage vendor payments, subcontractor accounting, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls that protect company assets and support accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee multi-state tax filings, licensing requirements, and regulatory compliance matters.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Work with outside tax advisors on income tax, property tax, and related compliance initiatives.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities.</li><li>Develop management reporting packages, dashboards, KPIs, and financial analyses for leadership.</li><li>Lead ERP optimization efforts, process improvements, automation initiatives, and future system implementations.</li><li>Assist with reporting and compliance requirements related to lenders, insurance providers, and bonding relationships.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Establish and document accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and operational teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client seeking a Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting firm that serves individuals, families, and small businesses throughout the region. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of tax engagements while gaining exposure to multiple areas of tax compliance and planning.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, attention to detail, and a desire to build expertise in tax. CPA certification is a plus, but candidates who are CPA-eligible and actively pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Duties may fluctuate based on client needs but can include:</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and review individual (1040) tax returns</p><p>Prepare corporate and business tax returns</p><p>Prepare estate and trust tax returns</p><p>Prepare sales and use tax filings</p><p>Prepare property tax returns and related documentation</p><p>Gather and analyze financial information needed for tax preparation</p><p>Research tax issues and assist with tax planning opportunities</p><p>Communicate directly with clients regarding tax documentation and filing requirements</p><p>Assist with responding to tax notices and inquiries from taxing authorities</p><p>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations</p><p>Support partners and senior staff with special projects as needed</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field</p><p>1+ years of accounting or tax experience preferred</p><p>Public accounting experience is a plus</p><p>Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations</p><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities</p><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax preparation software</p><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p>CPA license preferred, or CPA-eligible with plans to pursue certification</p><p>What We Offer</p><p>Exposure to a broad range of tax filings and client engagements</p><p>Opportunity to learn and develop within a public accounting environment</p><p>Collaborative, team-oriented office culture</p><p>Professional development and career growth opportunities</p><p>Competitive compensation and benefits package</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to expand their tax expertise while working closely with individuals and small business clients in a supportive, hands-on environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply online</p>
We are looking for a JIB Accountant to join an oil and gas accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This position focuses on joint interest billing, ownership and payout analysis, and producer accounting support for operated assets. The ideal candidate brings strong upstream accounting knowledge, sound judgment when interpreting agreements, and the ability to work closely with both accounting and operations teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer joint interest billing activities for operated properties, ensuring charges are recorded accurately and distributed to partners in a timely manner.<br>• Examine joint operating agreements and related documentation to apply billing terms, ownership provisions, and cost-sharing requirements correctly.<br>• Maintain and validate working interest ownership records to support precise allocation of expenses and revenue interests.<br>• Monitor payout status and non-consent balances, keeping accounting records current and aligned with contractual obligations.<br>• Provide accounting support for invoices and disbursements tied to operated assets, coordinating closely with accounts payable processes.<br>• Collaborate with production, operations, and finance personnel to resolve billing questions, research variances, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and other month-end close deliverables related to joint venture and producer accounting activity.<br>• Assist with general ledger maintenance, account analysis, and bank or account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Contribute to the move into a new JIB accounting environment by helping organize data, validate transactions, and support continuity in daily operations.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant. This role involves a variety of tax responsibilities, including preparation and review of tax filings, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and contributing to the organization through special projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in tax accounting and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and individual taxpayers.</li><li>Maintain organized and detailed tax workpapers and digital tax return files.</li><li>Reconcile partner capital accounts and oversee preferred return schedules.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and process journal entries for tax-related functions.</li><li>Analyze partnership and operating agreements to ensure correct application of relevant tax provisions.</li><li>Research and resolve tax issues, implementing practical solutions as needed.</li><li>Monitor compliance with sales and use tax regulations, Form 1099 reporting, and other business tax filings.</li><li>Liaise with external service providers to address tax-related matters.</li><li>Respond to federal and state tax notices through correspondence with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and property management teams on special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a growing real estate organization in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working closely with leadership while supporting the financial operations of commercial and multifamily properties. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple accounting priorities in a permanent, in-office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with accounting leadership to oversee day-to-day financial activity for a portfolio of commercial and multifamily real estate assets.<br>• Record and review journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and help preserve the accuracy of property-level and entity-level financial data.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting schedules, validating balances, and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Compile financial information needed for tax preparation, including year-end schedules related to fixed assets, debt activity, and investment holdings.<br>• Assist with quarterly tax estimate support for real estate entities and ownership groups by organizing data and preparing required backup documentation.<br>• Work with outside accountants and tax advisors to provide documentation and coordinate annual filing requirements.<br>• Prepare accounting support and documentation for real estate acquisitions, mortgage activity, and like-kind exchange transactions, including related journal entries.<br>• Provide accounting assistance across departments as needed, especially during high-volume periods and deadline-driven reporting cycles.
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations for a contract assignment in Daly City, California. This onsite, part-time opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage complex wage calculations, maintain precise records, and ensure payroll activities align with applicable labor regulations. The position focuses heavily on prevailing wage processing, certified payroll reporting, and accurate use of QuickBooks Desktop in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly and biweekly payroll accurately and within established deadlines using QuickBooks Desktop.<br>• Manage prevailing wage payroll activities while ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local labor requirements.<br>• Prepare certified payroll submissions and organize supporting records for compliance and audit purposes.<br>• Review time entries, pay rates, and job classifications to confirm proper wage calculations and payment accuracy.<br>• Compute overtime, fringe benefits, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments as required.<br>• Maintain complete and up-to-date payroll files, employee records, and related documentation.<br>• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting tasks, and documentation needed for internal reviews or external audits.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a growing accounting team in Clinton, South Carolina. This role will oversee a broad range of tax matters for business clients, with a focus on corporate compliance, income tax reporting, and sales tax obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong public accounting experience, sound technical judgment, and the ability to guide engagements from planning through final review.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and timely filing of corporate tax returns for a variety of client entities.<br>• Manage annual income tax provision work, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with applicable reporting standards.<br>• Oversee sales tax compliance activities, including return review, issue resolution, and support for multi-jurisdiction requirements.<br>• Provide technical guidance on income tax return matters and identify opportunities to improve tax reporting processes.<br>• Supervise tax engagements from initial planning through final delivery while maintaining quality, deadlines, and client service expectations.<br>• Review work prepared by staff, offer constructive feedback, and support the development of less experienced team members.<br>• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to gather financial information, address tax questions, and communicate filing requirements clearly.
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a mission oriented nonprofit organization, is seeking a Controller/Director of Accounting to lead its accounting and financial reporting functions. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring financial integrity, strengthening internal controls, supporting strategic initiatives, and providing executive leadership with meaningful financial insights to guide decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting leader who enjoys combining hands-on financial management with strategic partnership across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller/Director of Accounting will oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting support, audit coordination, compliance activities, and treasury functions. The position serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records while supporting the organization's long-term financial sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Direct all aspects of the accounting function, including month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records while maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities related to payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and cash transactions.</li><li>Maintain a scalable accounting infrastructure capable of supporting organizational growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership with meaningful financial insights, trends, and recommendations to support operational and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist in long-range planning efforts through forecasting, cash flow modeling, and financial analysis.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, profitability, and resource allocation.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to support planning, budgeting, and financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Governance, Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment designed to safeguard organizational assets and improve financial accountability.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as a primary liaison with external accounting partners.</li><li>Oversee regulatory reporting requirements and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Monitor compliance with funding, reporting, and operational requirements as applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous professional growth.</li><li>Establish priorities, improve workflows, and create efficiencies across the department.</li><li>Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and key stakeholders.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is expanding their team due to growth for an entry level Staff Accountant to join this well-tenured group in a very stable company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of accounts payabale and financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills in order to best support the accounting team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the department head to understand and ensure accuracy of all Accounts Payable and financial reporting activity</li><li>Assist in preparation and distribution of financial statements</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accounting</li><li>0 - 2 years' experience in accounting</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li></ul><p>Our client is interviewing immediately and hopes to hire before the end of the month. If you have a 4-year accounting degree, a strong internship or some public accounting or corporate accounting experience, this is a great role on the Northshore! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis to discuss it at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<p>**Legal Industry Experience Required**</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and help drive the financial integrity of a growing organization in New Jersey. Reporting to and partnering closely with the <strong>Head of Accounting</strong>, this individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing cash flow activities, and providing financial insights that support strategic business decisions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities while developing and mentoring accounting staff.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Partner with the Head of Accounting to oversee the organization's accounting function and ensure accurate, timely, and efficient financial operations.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, establishing priorities and reviewing work to maintain high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Manage the full payroll process, including employee updates, deductions, compliance reporting, reconciliations, and coordination with third-party payroll providers.</li><li>Oversee trust and operating accounts, ensuring proper accounting treatment, reconciliation, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Review and monitor high-volume wire transactions and cash activity, ensuring accuracy, security, and appropriate financial controls.</li><li>Perform and review daily, monthly, and annual account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, monitor account activity, and ensure proper account classifications and coding.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning initiatives, providing meaningful analysis of trends and variances.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance internal controls, risk management practices, and fraud prevention procedures.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and serve as a key liaison with auditors, banking partners, payroll providers, and other external stakeholders.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase operational efficiency, and strengthen reporting capabilities across the finance function.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Plainfield, Indiana. This position will play a key role in strengthening cost visibility, supporting operational decision-making, and improving financial accuracy across production activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in manufacturing accounting and can translate detailed cost data into meaningful business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs and maintain accurate product costing to support pricing, profitability, and financial reporting decisions.<br>• Monitor job-level and standard costs, identifying variances and explaining the operational drivers behind cost fluctuations.<br>• Review and maintain bills of material to help ensure cost data reflects current manufacturing processes and component usage.<br>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to evaluate inventory activity and improve the accuracy of cost-related records.<br>• Lead or support cycle count reviews and inventory reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in a timely and controlled manner.<br>• Prepare regular cost analysis reports that highlight trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for margin improvement.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities related to inventory, cost allocations, and manufacturing accounting entries.<br>• Utilize ERP tools such as NetSuite or Epicor to manage cost data, reporting, and system-based financial analysis.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales and Use Tax Accountant to support indirect tax compliance for a long-term contract opportunity based in China Grove, North Carolina. In this role, you will manage filings, analyze tax positions, and help maintain accurate records across multi-state sales and use tax activities. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance processes and ensure transactions are treated correctly under applicable tax rules.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Reconcile tax accounts and organize supporting schedules and documentation to maintain audit-ready records.</p><p>• Examine state and local indirect tax rules, including nexus and product or service taxability, to support compliant reporting.</p><p>• Assist with audits by gathering requested materials, addressing questions, and coordinating responses to tax agencies.</p><p>• Evaluate exemption certificates for completeness and validity while maintaining orderly compliance records.</p><p>• Work closely with accounting, finance, and operational partners to confirm proper tax application on business transactions.</p><p>• Contribute to enhancements in tax workflows, including opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and better process design.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and government contract compliance activities for a growing organization. This role oversees the general ledger, month-end close, and overall accounting processes while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements. The Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and manage a multi-location accounting team. This position will play a key role in supporting external audits, financial reporting requirements, and the continued enhancement of accounting systems, processes, and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of driving process improvements, implementing financial systems, and building scalable accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The salary range for this position is $180-235k, plus bonus and equity compensation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, monthly close coordination, account reconciliations, and oversight of financial accuracy.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reporting packages, including analysis of operating results, balance sheet activity, cash flow, and project performance.</p><p>• Establish, document, and refine accounting procedures, internal controls, and policy standards to support consistency and reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Act as the primary accounting contact for quarterly reporting support, annual external audits, and preparation of audit-ready schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Manage complex accounting areas such as revenue recognition, contract-related accounting, accruals, labor costs, and cost allocation structures.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with government contracting requirements by maintaining compliant job cost records across cost-type, time-and-materials, and fixed-price contracts.</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities by tracking filing deadlines and providing complete, accurate data to external partners for federal, state, franchise, and sales/use tax reporting.</p><p>• Lead accounting support for system and process enhancements, including Deltek Costpoint optimization, automation efforts, and workflow standardization initiatives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement across the team.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning & amp; Analysis (FP& A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an accomplished Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to support a variety of client engagements in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position focuses on leading end-to-end payables operations, maintaining strong financial controls, and delivering accurate, timely results across multiple environments. The ideal candidate brings deep accounts payable expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide team members while improving workflow efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle for multiple client assignments, from invoice intake through final payment processing.<br>• Examine invoices, employee expenses, and payment records to ensure proper coding, accuracy, and timely reconciliation.<br>• Investigate payment variances or processing issues, resolve exceptions, and recommend practical enhancements to strengthen procedures.<br>• Compile recurring accounts payable reporting for leadership and clients, including monthly and quarterly summaries.<br>• Support audit activity by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and helping maintain compliance with established controls.<br>• Provide day-to-day direction to entry-level accounting staff and reinforce adherence to client-specific and company policies.<br>• Use accounting platforms such as Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, QuickBooks, and other financial systems to manage payables activity.<br>• Coordinate payment execution through methods such as check runs and ACH while maintaining accuracy and deadline compliance.
<p> Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles. Shad and his team at Robert Half is working with a privately held client with a significant PE commitment is looking for a Senior Financial Systems Manager that is well versed in NetSuite. This client in the infrastructure space is well position for growth. This company has a Dynamic and supportive leadership team built for sustainable growth for this candidate. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary administrator for NetSuite and other financial systems, managing system configurations, user access, chart of accounts changes, and accounting-ledger maintenance.</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Operations, and IT teams to gather business requirements, enhance workflows, and implement system improvements that drive process efficiency and automation.</li><li>Lead and support financial system integration projects, including project planning, testing, documentation, issue resolution, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful delivery.</li><li>Develop and maintain process documentation, internal controls, and system governance practices while identifying opportunities to improve reporting, compliance, and operational effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field; advanced degree or project management certification is a plus.</li><li>8+ years of experience supporting financial systems, ERP implementations, system integrations, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on NetSuite experience required, with a strong understanding of accounting processes, financial controls, and ERP functionality.</li><li>Proven project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.</li></ul><p>Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential, equity potential and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Financial Systems Manager NetSuite in the subject line.</p>
<p>We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Corporate Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and financial process excellence across a multi-entity organization in San Rafael, CA. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will be a key member of the finance leadership team, responsible for driving accurate reporting, strengthening controls, developing talent, and supporting continued business growth. </p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an accomplished accounting leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with operational leadership, business partnership, and process transformation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>Financial Reporting & Close Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee consolidated financial statements, management reporting, account reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and manage annual audit activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies.</li></ul><p>Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Provide leadership over general ledger accounting, intercompany transactions, accruals, allocations, and financial controls.</li><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure accounting processes support organizational growth and scalability.</li><li>Partner across departments to resolve complex accounting and operational issues.</li></ul><p>Banking & Treasury Support</p><ul><li>Oversee lender reporting, debt covenant calculations, compliance packages, and related financial analyses.</li><li>Monitor compliance requirements and proactively identify potential risks.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Development</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</li><li>Build organizational capability through coaching, succession planning, and talent development.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Transformation</p><ul><li>Drive automation, systems optimization, reporting enhancements, and financial process improvements.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, Technology, and other stakeholders to improve data integrity, reporting efficiency, and business insights.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual processes and increase scalability through technology and workflow improvements.</li></ul>
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller-level consultant to provide immediate leadership and support during a transition within the accounting organization. This is a hands-on role that will oversee the day-to-day accounting function while managing a team responsible for transactional accounting and month-end close activities.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead daily accounting operations, including:<br>Accounts Payable<br>Accounts Receivable<br>General Ledger<br>Fixed Assets<br>Month-end close<br>Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals, including senior accountants and AP/AR staff.<br>Serve as the primary point of contact for accounting team questions, issue resolution, and escalations.<br>Support month-end close analysis and review of financial results.<br>Review and approve payroll processing.<br>Assist with technical accounting matters, including lease accounting (ASC 842) and other complex journal entries as needed.<br>Support audit requests, audit schedules, and related documentation.<br>Ensure an efficient close process within a fast-paced reporting environment.<br>Qualifications<br>Public company accounting experience required.<br>Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller.<br>Experience managing accounting staff and overseeing month-end close processes.<br>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and lease accounting (ASC 842).<br>ERP experience required; NetSuite experience strongly preferred. Candidates with Oracle, SAP, or other large ERP platform experience will also be considered.<br>Ability to quickly assess processes, provide leadership, and contribute in a hands-on capacity.<br>Engagement Details<br>Title: Interim Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller<br>Duration: Approximately 4-5 months, with potential for adjustment based on hiring timelines<br>Start Date: ASAP<br>Work Arrangement: Hybrid, onsite three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)<br>Reporting To: Controller<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting consultant who enjoys stepping into critical leadership roles and driving a high-performing accounting function during periods of transition.
<p><strong>Controller opportunity in Madison, WI. For immediate consideration, contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently seeking an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of an organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This role will guide accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a deep understanding of core accounting functions, and the ability to partner effectively with senior leadership on planning and performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting operations, including oversight of general ledger activity, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Direct the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports executive decision-making.</p><p>• Manage budgeting activities and monitor financial performance against plan, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow planning and analysis to help maintain liquidity and support operational priorities.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and improve internal controls that promote compliance, accuracy, and financial integrity.</p><p>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial analysis and recommendations aligned with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the finance team.</p>