<p>We are looking for a Project Manager - Data Governance to help advance a university-wide data governance initiative in Saint Charles, Missouri. This 12 month Cntract position will work closely with leadership to bring structure, accountability, and forward progress to a growing enterprise program. The role offers the opportunity to coordinate implementation efforts, connect stakeholders across the institution, and support the development of effective data practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the Director of Data Governance to organize program activities and support execution across major initiative priorities.</p><p>• Build and maintain comprehensive project schedules, key milestones, and deliverable tracking to keep workstreams on target.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across academic, business, and operational areas to drive alignment and maintain momentum on shared objectives.</p><p>• Lead meetings, workshops, and governance sessions by setting agendas, capturing outcomes, and following up on next steps.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain clear project records, including status updates, action registers, risk logs, and documented decisions.</p><p>• Identify obstacles, interdependencies, and potential risks early, then elevate critical issues to appropriate leaders for resolution.</p><p>• Coordinate efforts tied to governance standards, data definitions, classification approaches, policy development, and stewardship models.</p><p>• Support program communications and change readiness activities as the data governance framework expands across the organization.</p>
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a St. Louis organization in their search for a strategic Director of Finance to lead their financial planning and accounting operations. This position will guide budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and day-to-day financial oversight while helping leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting knowledge, and the ability to lead effectively in a fast-moving environment.<br><br><br>Director of Finance Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the company’s finance and accounting activities, ensuring accurate records, sound controls and consistent application of financial policies. <br>• Oversee core accounting functions such as month-end and year-end close, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger maintenance, payroll coordination, and cash receipt processing.<br>• Develop and manage budgets, cash forecasts, and financial projections to support operational planning and executive decision-making.<br>• Prepare financial analyses and reporting packages, including variance reviews related to revenue, spending, and overall business performance.<br>• Monitor treasury activity, debt obligations, fixed assets, capital asset reconciliations, and check processing to maintain strong financial visibility.<br>• Direct and support accounting staff, set priorities, and promote a high standard of accuracy, timeliness, and accountability across the department.<br>• Safeguard confidential financial information and ensure sensitive company data is handled with discretion and professionalism.<br>• Partner with leadership on additional finance-related initiatives and provide support for other assigned responsibilities as business needs evolve.<br><br>Minimum Director of Finance qualifications: <br>• BS Degree in Accounting or Finance, MBA or CPA are plusses<br>• 5+ years hands on full cycle accounting experience<br>• QuickBooks desktop experience, intermediate MS Excel, Bill.com is a plus<br><br>Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package and salary to $95k plus bonus. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial oversight and invoice compliance for project-based work in Chesterfield, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can balance accounting accuracy, contract awareness, and cross-functional coordination in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable reviewing financial records, addressing billing issues, and helping teams maintain consistent documentation standards. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements while supporting audit readiness and day-to-day project financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate incoming invoices against contract terms, approved budgets, internal policies, and required backup documentation before processing.<br>• Examine billing details for accuracy and investigate variances tied to scope, deliverables, funding restrictions, or agreement requirements.<br>• Work closely with project teams and external contacts to clarify invoice issues, resolve exceptions, and keep payments moving on schedule.<br>• Provide guidance to internal staff and outside partners on invoicing expectations, documentation standards, and compliance-related procedures.<br>• Support education efforts by helping stakeholders understand billing workflows, financial controls, and recordkeeping requirements.<br>• Prepare and organize materials needed for audits, including supporting files, reconciliations, and responses to documentation requests.<br>• Assist with project coordination activities, financial compliance reviews, and additional assignments that support broader operational goals.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to identify and implement improvements in financial processes, invoice handling, and overall workflow efficiency.
Financial Analyst Are you ready to take your career in finance to the next level? Our company is seeking a motivated and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team on an ongoing basis. This position offers exposure to a broad range of financial activities and the chance to make a direct impact on our business performance. Key Responsibilities: Analyze financial data and prepare reports to support management decision-making Develop budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for business units or projects Review historical and projected financial performance Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and variances, providing actionable insights Partner with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives Support month-end and year-end closing processes Why Join Us? Work with a collaborative and results-driven finance team Ongoing opportunity with room for detail oriented development and growth Exposure to complex business challenges in a supportive environment Ready to accelerate your finance career? Apply today online or through our Robert Half app!
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in Franklin County seeking a full-time Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager must be able to work independently with a high attention to detail and possess strong communication skills to manage the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting to support strategic decision-making</p><p>· Oversee inventory accounting, including tracking, valuation, and reconciliations</p><p>· Lead cost accounting efforts, including variance analysis and margin insights</p><p>· Strengthen internal controls to improve compliance and operational effectiveness</p><p>· Translate financial data into clear insights and recommendations for leadership</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Minimum Qualifications: </strong></p><p>· Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance</p><p>· 5+ years of full cycle accounting within a manufacturing industry</p><p>· Supervisory experience</p><p>· Advanced Excel skills required</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to support project delivery for a university environment in Saint Charles, Missouri. This Contract-to-Hire opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can guide small to mid-sized initiatives from initial definition through completion while keeping teams aligned, informed, and on schedule. The role combines hands-on planning, stakeholder coordination, and proactive risk management to help achieve successful business and technology outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct project activities across the full lifecycle, from early scope definition and planning through execution, tracking, and closeout.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed project roadmaps that outline timelines, milestones, task dependencies, resource needs, and key deliverables.</p><p>• Coordinate cross-functional teams on day-to-day priorities to keep work moving forward and ensure commitments are met.</p><p>• Facilitate project meetings, stakeholder discussions, and decision-making sessions that support progress and accountability.</p><p>• Produce and update core project records such as charters, schedules, status documentation, approval materials, and issue logs.</p><p>• Track performance against deadlines and deliverables, identify emerging risks or obstacles, and recommend practical corrective actions.</p><p>• Prepare clear status updates, dashboards, and project communications for leadership and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders and team members to strengthen collaboration and promote consistent project management practices.</p><p>• Apply appropriate delivery approaches, including Agile or Waterfall methods, based on project needs and team structure.</p>