We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing agriculture-focused organization in East Syracuse, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports financing and administrative operations by reviewing documentation, coordinating application processing, and helping maintain accurate records throughout the transaction lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work closely with internal teams to keep client service and operational workflows running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify applicant and borrower information for accuracy, including reviewing outstanding debt details and supporting documentation.<br>• Track due diligence activities such as credit reviews, lien searches, and related documentation to ensure each item is completed and properly evaluated.<br>• Examine submitted loan and lease files, identify missing or inconsistent information, and follow through to secure required approvals before processing moves forward.<br>• Collect and assess business formation and organizational records to confirm eligibility for financing programs.<br>• Support application intake through closing by organizing documentation, coordinating funding steps, processing vendor disbursements, and recording new or terminated originations.<br>• Prepare and update financing documents, including transaction-specific agreements and supporting paperwork for revised terms when changes are needed.<br>• Manage documentation tied to lien positions, shared creditor arrangements, financing statement filings, and termination deadlines to help maintain compliance.<br>• Review insurance records and executed agreements to confirm coverage, signatures, and document completeness meet contractual and collateral standards.<br>• Provide administrative assistance across the office, collaborate with customer-facing colleagues, and offer backup support through cross-training in related accounting and loan servicing functions.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized HR Assistant to support daily human resources operations. This role provides administrative support across multiple HR functions, including recruiting, onboarding, records management, and employee communications. The ideal candidate is professional, responsive, and able to handle confidential information with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire paperwork and orientation</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure accuracy within HRIS systems</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by posting jobs, scheduling interviews, and coordinating communications</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and open enrollment activities</li><li>Prepare HR-related documents, reports, and correspondence</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations</li><li>Support HR projects, training initiatives, and employee engagement activities</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated Legal Secretary to join a busy legal team in East Syracuse, New York. This Contract to permanent opportunity is well suited for someone with at least two years of relevant experience who wants to sharpen their skills and build a long-term career in a structured office setting. The ideal candidate brings strong document preparation abilities, confidence working with legal filings, and a proactive approach to supporting attorneys and case activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and revise legal documents such as motions, summonses, and complaints with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Support attorneys with administrative and case-related tasks to help keep matters organized and progressing on schedule.</p><p>• Format, proofread, and finalize correspondence and legal paperwork using Microsoft Word and other Office applications.</p><p>• Maintain case files, organize documentation, and track important deadlines to support efficient legal operations.</p><p>• Assist with document management and filing processes, including work completed through cloud-based legal software when needed.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal staff, clients, and outside parties regarding case materials and scheduling needs</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial and accounting activities of a for profit company. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate project financial data, strengthening reporting processes, and providing leadership with timely insights that support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of construction accounting, a practical approach to cash management, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core accounting functions, including payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and the monthly close cycle.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and production leaders to track job costs, review financial results, and maintain accurate project-level reporting.</p><p>• Lead billing, collection efforts, and short-term cash planning to help sustain healthy company liquidity.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for leadership review.</p><p>• Evaluate project margins and spending trends, highlight cost discrepancies, and recommend actions to improve financial performance.</p><p>• Support the development of budgets, forecasts, and broader financial plans aligned with operational goals.</p><p>• Work with external accounting partners to organize year-end reporting requirements and facilitate audit preparation.</p><p>• Maintain reliable accounting records, enforce internal controls, and ensure financial documentation is complete and well organized.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, strengthen efficiency, and reduce unnecessary costs across finance operations.</p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for an accomplished banking executive to guide a respected community financial institution through its next phase of leadership and growth in the greater Auburn, New York area. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside the current executive leader during a planned succession period before assuming full responsibility for the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, operational leadership, and a strong commitment to serving local customers, employees, and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the bank’s day-to-day operations while strengthening overall performance, efficiency, and service delivery across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the Board of Directors to shape long-term objectives and turn strategic priorities into measurable business results.</p><p>• Evaluate new market opportunities and lead expansion efforts that support sustainable growth within the community banking space.</p><p>• Advance revenue generation by introducing and refining banking products, customer solutions, and other business development initiatives.</p><p>• Guide the institution’s marketing direction and brand presence to reinforce community engagement and market visibility.</p><p>• Maintain a strong risk and governance framework by ensuring adherence to banking regulations, internal controls, and established policies.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership during the planned succession process, supporting continuity and stability as responsibilities transition.</p><p>• Build and mentor a high-performing leadership team that promotes accountability, collaboration, and a customer-focused culture.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to directly to this posting and contact Nick Corieri from Robert Half's Syracuse branch.</p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a Training Director to guide workforce education initiatives for a union-connected construction training organization in Syracuse, New York. This position will shape apprenticeship and skills development programs that prepare workers for safe, productive performance across a regional service area. The role combines leadership of instructional teams, oversight of compliance-driven training operations, and close collaboration with industry partners to meet evolving labor needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning and delivery of construction, safety, and skills-based training for apprentices and experienced tradespeople.</p><p>• Manage the administration of a registered apprenticeship program, including participant intake, advancement tracking, and adherence to program standards.</p><p>• Provide direction and support to instructors and training personnel while encouraging practical, hands-on learning methods.</p><p>• Monitor training activities to ensure alignment with safety regulations, apprenticeship requirements, and applicable compliance expectations.</p><p>• Partner with contractors and workforce organizations to build training calendars that reflect project demands and labor market needs.</p><p>• Oversee daily training center operations, including equipment readiness, facility use, and budget stewardship.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for certifications, compliance reporting, and apprenticeship records.</p><p>• Expand learning opportunities through specialty courses and upgrade training that support long-term workforce growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly and contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half for more information.</p>
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support day-to-day human resources operations in Ithaca, New York. This contract position with potential for a long-term opportunity is suited for a hands-on, detail-focused individual who can balance employee support, compliance, recruiting coordination, and HR administration with a high level of discretion. The role will work closely with leaders, employees, and external partners to maintain organized processes, address workplace concerns, and help deliver a positive employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise employees and supervisors on workplace policies, HR practices, and routine personnel matters while promoting consistent and fair application of company guidelines.<br>• Address employee relations concerns with care, documenting issues carefully and helping managers navigate resolutions.<br>• Lead workplace investigations by gathering facts, maintaining thorough records, and presenting clear findings and recommendations.<br>• Support recruitment activities from posting openings through interview scheduling and candidate communication to help move staffing efforts forward efficiently.<br>• Maintain employee information in the HRIS, prepare reports, and assist with payroll-related coordination to ensure accurate records and smooth processing.<br>• Oversee workers’ compensation case administration, including timely reporting, follow-up with stakeholders, and tracking claim progress.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by coordinating enrollments, supporting retirement plan activities, and communicating with vendors as needed.<br>• Partner with external HR service providers and benefits contacts to help ensure programs are delivered effectively and employee questions are resolved.<br>• Contribute to onboarding, offboarding, performance support, corrective action processes, and other key stages of the employee lifecycle.<br>• Safeguard confidential personnel files and help ensure HR practices remain aligned with applicable employment laws and internal standards.
<p>Nick Corieri from Robert Half is looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial planning, performance management, and long-term strategy for a local multi-location banking organization near Syracuse, NY. This position partners closely with executive leadership to strengthen profitability, support sound decision-making, and maintain a disciplined approach to regulatory and financial oversight. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in financial institutions, strong command of reporting and forecasting, and the leadership ability to drive results across core finance functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead enterprise financial planning activities, including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and multi-year outlook development.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly and year-end close process to ensure timely, accurate financial results and management reporting.</p><p>• Direct preparation of financial statements, board-level analysis, and regulatory reporting in accordance with banking requirements.</p><p>• Manage asset and liability planning to support balance sheet performance, liquidity oversight, and interest rate risk awareness.</p><p>• Develop strategies that improve revenue performance, strengthen margins, and support sustainable financial growth.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow trends, credit exposures, and loss patterns to provide actionable insights for executive decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to evaluate business performance, identify risks, and recommend financially sound operating strategies.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, finance policies, and compliance practices across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half for the full details of the position. </p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has a 95% remote hiring need! This person will be on site 2 - maybe 3 days every 6 to 8 weeks (hotel and travel will be paid for by employer). As such, someone in a driving distance to the Syracuse area is ideal. Great benefits here, lots of PTO and solid work life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to lead all cost accounting and inventory-related financial activities within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for driving accurate product costing, analyzing manufacturing performance, and partnering with operations to improve profitability and efficiency.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities, deep experience in a manufacturing setting, and hands-on expertise with JD Edwards (JDE).</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including standard cost development, variance analysis, and inventory valuation</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual cost close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances (labor, material, overhead) and provide actionable insights to operations leadership</li><li>Partner with plant leadership to improve cost controls, margins, and operational efficiency</li><li>Maintain and enhance standard costing models, including BOMs and routings</li><li>Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, including cycle counts and physical inventory processes</li><li>Develop and track KPIs related to production, cost performance, and operational efficiency</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes with a focus on cost of goods sold (COGS) and manufacturing spend</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls related to inventory and costing</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and reporting</li></ul>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has a hybrid accounting/HR role. The HR work is not advanced. It's basically to make up for the fact there's not enough accounting work to make it 40 hours so they're splitting up the role 50/50 ish between accounting and HR. Work life balance is great here and it's a very stable organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting </strong></p><p><br></p><p>General Accounting Support</p><ul><li>Maintain organized financial records</li><li>Assist with fiscal year-end close (October–November)</li><li>Provide support for reporting and special projects as needed</li></ul><p>Accounts Receivable (A/R)</p><ul><li>Apply customer payments accurately and timely</li><li>Process customer credit card payments for orders</li><li>Prepare and distribute daily customer invoices</li><li>Respond to customer email inquiries (invoice copies, payment status, etc.)</li><li>Conduct collections follow-up on past-due accounts</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable (A/P)</p><ul><li>Code and enter vendor invoices</li><li>Process invoices for payment</li><li>Prepare and mail vendor checks weekly</li></ul><p><strong>Human Resources Administrative Support </strong></p><ul><li>Maintain employee files and documentation</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and new hire documentation</li><li>Support benefits administration tasks (forms, updates, enrollments)</li><li>Track PTO and employee records</li><li>Assist with basic payroll coordination (if applicable)</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information</li></ul>
We are looking for a Care Coordinator to support care management operations and help ensure members receive timely, authorized services in Syracuse, New York. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who is organized, service-minded, and comfortable balancing administrative detail with ongoing communication across clinical and community-based teams. In this role, you will help maintain accurate records, coordinate service scheduling, and contribute to efficient workflows that support quality member care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and maintain authorization information in internal systems with a high level of accuracy while monitoring upcoming expiration dates and addressing needed updates.<br>• Coordinate approved services with external providers, agencies, and internal team members to help ensure members receive appropriate support on schedule.<br>• Assist the care management team with arranging appointments, service logistics, and follow-up activities based on clinical direction and member needs.<br>• Communicate regularly with members to provide updates, gather needed information, and support ongoing coordination of care-related services.<br>• Prepare, track, and manage operational reports as assigned to support team oversight and day-to-day program activities.<br>• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas that improve workflow efficiency, service coordination, and overall quality outcomes.<br>• Provide administrative support through document handling, record organization, correspondence, message taking, and other office-related tasks as needed.<br>• Carry out additional duties assigned by leadership to support departmental operations and member service goals.
<p>We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Customer Service Representative to join our team. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional service to customers by handling inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive overall experience. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries via phone, email, or chat</li><li>Provide accurate information regarding products, services, and company policies</li><li>Resolve customer concerns in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Process orders, returns, and account updates as needed</li><li>Document customer interactions in internal systems</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to address and escalate issues when necessary</li><li>Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer satisfaction</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Help Desk Analyst to provide front-line technical support for end users in Syracuse, New York. This Contract position is ideal for someone with at least 1 year of experience handling service desk requests, resolving Windows-related issues, and supporting user accounts in Active Directory. The role focuses on delivering timely assistance, diagnosing common hardware and software problems, and ensuring a dependable support experience across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to incoming support requests and document all issues, updates, and resolutions within the service desk ticketing system.<br>• Troubleshoot day-to-day technical problems involving Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices, including login, software, and basic workstation issues.<br>• Assist users with account access, password resets, and directory-related support tasks within Active Directory.<br>• Investigate reported incidents, identify root causes for common technical issues, and apply appropriate fixes or escalate when necessary.<br>• Provide clear guidance to employees on standard technology issues and help them follow established support procedures.<br>• Maintain accurate records of support activity, recurring issues, and completed resolutions to support service quality and reporting.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join an organization on a Contract basis. This role will provide hands-on accounting leadership during a period of transition, with a strong focus on financial accuracy, cost tracking, and timely close activities. The position is best suited for someone who is detail oriented, comfortable working primarily onsite, and able to step in quickly to support day-to-day accounting operations and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entry preparation, and accurate month-end close execution.<br>• Manage detailed job costing processes to monitor project or production performance and support informed financial decisions.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Prepare financial reports that summarize operating results and provide visibility into business performance.<br>• Support accounts receivable and accounts payable workflows as needed while the team continues to build permanent staff capacity.<br>• Work within QuickBooks, Intuit tools, and Procore to maintain financial data integrity and align accounting records across systems.<br>• Partner with internal team members and external accounting support to ensure continuity of accounting operations during this interim assignment.
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a restaurant and catering finance team in Syracuse, New York through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate daily financial data, strengthening close processes, and providing meaningful analysis of store-level results. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, hands-on experience with inventory-related reporting, and the ability to review financial activity with a high level of accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the review and validation of daily financial activity, including sales, payment tenders, inventory movement, and waste reporting before transactions are finalized in the accounting records.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to resolve data issues, improve reporting accuracy, and support operational workflows tied to financial system functionality.<br>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing, reviewing, and refining journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Analyze store financial performance and identify trends, variances, or irregularities that require follow-up or correction.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies across general ledger balances and supporting records.<br>• Support inventory accounting processes by reviewing stock-related transactions, usage patterns, and physical count results for completeness and accuracy.<br>• Assist with fixed asset and equipment tracking to help maintain reliable records for ongoing accounting and audit needs.<br>• Provide higher-level review of financial reports and accounting outputs to help maintain strong controls and dependable reporting.<br>• Participate in audit support activities by organizing documentation and responding to requests related to financial statements, inventory, and reconciliations.
<p>We are seeking a professional and compassionate Medical Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for patients. This role is responsible for managing front desk operations, scheduling appointments, and ensuring a welcoming and efficient patient experience. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls, respond to inquiries, and take messages</li><li>Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments</li><li>Verify patient information, insurance, and demographics</li><li>Collect co-pays and process payments</li><li>Maintain and update electronic medical records (EMR systems)</li><li>Handle patient check-in and check-out procedures</li><li>Ensure confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations</li><li>Coordinate with clinical staff to support patient flow and office efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team. This is an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career as a permanent employee of Robert Half while working on a variety of engaging and impactful client projects.<br><br><br><br>As a Staff Accountant within the FTEP program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work across multiple industries and businesses, gaining broad experience and developing your professional skill set in a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll be deployed to support critical accounting functions for our clients—including month-end close process, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and compliance activities.<br><br><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of accounting records.<br>Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.<br>Assist with audits and regulatory compliance reporting.<br>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>Analyze financial data and recommend process improvement initiatives.<br>Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br><br>Requirements:<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.<br>2+ years of relevant accounting experience.<br>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices (GAAP).<br>Proficiency in accounting software platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP).<br>Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other analytical tools.<br>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.<br>Ability to quickly adapt to different industries and work environments.<br>Benefits:<br><br>As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you’ll enjoy the stability of full-time employment with Robert Half while gaining exposure to diverse industries and projects. Additional benefits include:<br><br>Competitive compensation package.<br>Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.<br>Paid training and professional development opportunities.<br>Vacation, holiday, and floating time off.<br>Network-building opportunities among professionals at leading organizations.
<p>Nick Corieri from Robert Half in Syracuse is working with a small CPA firm that is looking to hire their next Tax Manager. If you are currently a Sr. Tax Accountant or Tax Manager in public accounting that is looking for a better work/life balance in a small family-oriented environment, this is the job for you. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage tax compliance, reporting, and filing processes to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on tax strategies and planning to optimize financial outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration of tax policies with accounting practices.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide informed recommendations.</p><p>• Mentor and support entry level staff in their career development, fostering growth within the team.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax operations.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.</p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a collaborative HR team in Syracuse, New York. This position offers the chance to support payroll operations while also contributing to broader employee-related processes across the organization. The ideal candidate enjoys working closely with staff and leaders, communicates well, and is eager to grow within a hands-on, supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accurate multi-state payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring timely completion each pay cycle.</p><p>• Partner with employees and department managers to address payroll questions, update records, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain payroll data within Payroll software and verify changes related to compensation, deductions, and employee status.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding activities by preparing employment documentation and helping new hires transition smoothly into the organization.</p><p>• Support HR compliance efforts by maintaining records, monitoring policy adherence, and helping communicate required updates.</p><p>• Track company assets assigned to employees and help keep inventory records organized and current.</p><p>• Contribute to workplace safety administration by supporting documentation, reporting, and related follow-up activities.</p><p>• Prepare reports and analyze HR or payroll metrics using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications to support decision-making.</p>
<p>Chirs Preble from Robert Half is working with a Utica client of his that has grown a lot the past few years. This is a newly created Accounting Manager role. This organization has great work life balance and excellent benefits. This position offers the chance to help oversee core accounting activities across multiple entities while contributing meaningful insight into financial performance and business trends.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to support accurate and timely business reporting.</p><p>• Review and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts to maintain dependable financial records across multiple entities.</p><p>• Manage key close activities at month-end and year-end, including journal entry oversight and general ledger review.</p><p>• Evaluate financial and operational data to highlight performance patterns, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Support finance activities through cost accounting, inventory review, and analysis of production-related results.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by preparing analyses and assisting with planning assumptions.</p><p>• Partner with operational stakeholders to strengthen reporting quality and provide financial insight for decision-making.</p><p>• Help advance accounting procedures and internal controls to improve consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across the organization.</p>
We are looking for a dependable Receptionist to support daily front desk operations in Syracuse, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming office environment, managing incoming communications, and keeping administrative tasks organized. The position is part-time, scheduled Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and requires at least 1 year of relevant experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and provide a detail-oriented first point of contact for the office.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering, screening, and directing incoming calls efficiently.<br>• Receive and relay messages accurately to the appropriate team members.<br>• Maintain an orderly reception area and assist with general front desk organization.<br>• Support routine administrative tasks such as handling basic inquiries and coordinating information flow.<br>• Ensure callers and guests are assisted promptly and courteously throughout the workday.
We are looking for an FP&A Manager to join a chemicals manufacturing organization in Oriskany, New York, in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role will lead core planning and analysis activities, helping the business translate operational performance into financial insight and stronger decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling, along with the ability to partner with leadership on profitability, cost management, and performance trends.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the yearly budgeting cycle and oversee recurring forecast updates to support short- and long-range business planning.<br>• Build and maintain financial models that evaluate business performance, operational outcomes, and the impact of key financial decisions.<br>• Review financial results across income statements, cost structures, working capital, pricing, and revenue trends to identify risks and opportunities.<br>• Convert manufacturing and operational performance indicators into financial insights, including analysis of inventory movement, purchase price shifts, standard cost performance, and variance drivers.<br>• Prepare product-, customer-, and plant-level projections for volume, margin, cost, and cash flow to support planning accuracy.<br>• Deliver management reporting that compares actual performance against budget, forecast, and standard cost expectations, while clearly explaining major trends.<br>• Partner with operational and departmental leaders to monitor spending, improve profitability, and support informed business decisions with data-backed analysis.<br>• Produce timely weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports and executive-ready presentations for leadership audiences.<br>• Strengthen reporting processes, forecasting reliability, and financial data quality through continuous improvement of tools and procedures.
<p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his in the construction industry that is rapidly growing. This organization has an outstanding reputation in the market and is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a highly successful and expanding organization that offers strong long-term advancement potential.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have accounting experience within the construction industry; however, candidates coming from manufacturing environments will also be strongly considered.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and support management reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and project/job cost analysis</li><li>Partner with operations and project management teams on financial matters</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Administrative Assistant to support operations and help maintain an efficient flow of materials for the business. This contract position with the potential to become permanent is ideal for someone with at least 1 year of experience who can manage purchasing details accurately while working closely with internal teams and suppliers. The person in this role will contribute to timely order processing, vendor communication, and overall department organization in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Visitor Management: Manage the visitor entrance and guest sign-in log, distribute visitor badges, and notify employees upon guest arrival.</p><p>• Communication: Monitor, research, and respond to daily email correspondence.</p><p>• Oracle System Management: Research purchase orders in Oracle to adjust costs, lead times, and releases. Generate new purchase orders and approve system change notifications.</p><p>• Order Tracking: Review the Open Order report, contact vendors regarding overdue releases, and update lead times accordingly.</p><p>• Invoicing & Filing: Match packing slips with corresponding purchase orders. Contact vendors to resolve any identified discrepancies, and file completed purchase orders in the supply room.</p><p>• Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels in the breakroom and supply cabinet, and reorder items when inventory is low.</p><p>• RMA Processing: Process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests received from the QC department.</p><p>• Catering Coordination: Set up breakfast and lunch deliveries in conference rooms, and either distribute them or notify individuals when food arrives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to support daily front-counter operations in Syracuse, New York. The person in this role will provide in-person assistance, process customer information accurately, and help maintain an organized and efficient service experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors professionally and provide clear direction </p><p>• Review forms and documents </p><p>• Enter customer information into computer systems while maintaining attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain a courteous service environment while balancing speed, accuracy, and customer needs.</p>