<p>Hybrid job! </p><p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his to hire a Payroll Manager. This organization has terrific benefits and very low turnover. Great work life balance here too! Also, this role will have growth to it, they're looking for this person to be able to move up in the organization - payroll department. </p><p><br></p><p>This position requires someone who has multi state payroll experience. The majority of employees are in NY State but there are some in other states as well (California is NOT one of them...which could be good news to candidates because that's a tricky state for payroll compliance, ha ha). </p><p><br></p><p>This role requires management of Payroll staff and someone who is a strategic partner to leadership. Someone who understands policy and regulations. It's more than a payroll processing job. If you have ADP experience, that's a plus for this role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for employees across multiple states, ensuring accurate and timely payroll</p><p>• Review and approve payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, salary adjustments, and state-specific deductions</p><p>• Resolve payroll discrepancies and complex multi-state payroll issues</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, including unique state and jurisdictional wage and hour regulations, deductions, and garnishments</p><p>• Monitor and implement state-specific tax requirements, payroll deductions, and other legal obligations for each location</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems and configurations to accommodate multi-state compliance and reporting</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for payroll inquiries from employees, addressing questions related to tax withholdings, earnings, and deductions</p><p>• Lead and develop a team of payroll specialists, providing training and performance management</p><p>• Coordinate and prepare for payroll audits, ensuring compliance and documentation readiness for all jurisdictions</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half has a client in Syracuse that is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Controller to lead our financial operations and strategy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role requires a combination of high-level strategic planning and hands-on management of day-to-day accounting functions. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding the organization’s financial health while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to oversee the company’s financial operations and drive the overall financial health of the organization. This individual will serve as a key member of the leadership team, providing financial insight, operational support, and guidance on business decisions. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable with high-level strategic planning and rolling up their sleeves to handle day-to-day accounting functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of the company’s accounting and finance functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cost accounting</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial statements and internal reporting</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to support operational and strategic decision-making</li><li>Analyze financial results and key metrics; provide recommendations to improve profitability, control costs, and support business growth</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure GAAP compliance</li><li>Partner with operations and production teams to monitor inventory, cost of goods sold, and overall plant financial performance</li><li>Manage banking relationships, credit facilities, and cash management activities</li><li>Lead preparation for audits, tax filings, and compliance reporting in collaboration with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee and mentor accounting staff to build a high-performing and collaborative finance team</li><li>Support the leadership team with financial modeling, capital planning, and other strategic initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Manlius, New York. This role involves supporting tax preparation processes, ensuring accuracy and organization in documentation, and maintaining confidentiality at all times. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and possess strong administrative skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing tax return documentation, including organizing and printing client copies.<br>• Ensure tax return folders are accurately prepared and placed on partners’ desks.<br>• Create and maintain copies of tax returns for both client binders and business files.<br>• Organize and process tax-related documents efficiently and in the required order.<br>• Handle inbound and outbound calls with professionalism and accuracy.<br>• Respond to email correspondence promptly and ensure clear communication.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with attention to detail and timeliness.<br>• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and business information.<br>• Support general administrative tasks to contribute to smooth office operations.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This is a Contract to permanent opportunity that requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational and analytical skills. The role involves managing financial transactions and supporting various accounting processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions accurately.<br>• Prepare and send invoices, handling a volume of 50–100 invoices per month.<br>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Assist in generating financial reports and performing data entry tasks.<br>• Coordinate and handle wire transfers and other organizational transactions.<br>• Maintain organized and precise financial records and documentation.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities to meet deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as Sage 100, and intermediate Excel skills to complete tasks efficiently.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors, clients, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies.
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a growing Syracuse organization seeking a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting. This role is responsible for a wide range of accounting activities, including close processes, reconciliations, and financial analysis. The position partners closely with internal teams to ensure accurate financial information, strong internal controls, and continuous improvement of accounting processes.</p><p>This is a hands-on role well suited for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and collaboration across the business. Work life balance is good here and so are the benefits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Help prepare and review monthly financial results in accordance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Own key components of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Analyze cost-related data and financial variances to support accurate reporting and informed decision-making.</li><li>Review vendor activity and account balances to ensure proper classification and accuracy.</li><li>Monitor financial trends and performance, providing insights and analysis to support planning and management decisions.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes, controls, and data integrity.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen internal controls, and enhance overall efficiency.</li><li>Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p>This position offers broad exposure across accounting and finance, opportunities to partner with multiple teams, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on financial accuracy and process improvement.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to various financial operations while gaining exposure to diverse industries. If you are passionate about accounting and thrive in dynamic environments, this role will provide you with the chance to enhance your expertise and make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br>• Generate financial reports and statements in compliance with established standards.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities to help clients meet their financial goals.<br>• Analyze financial data and identify opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and precise reporting.<br>• Review corporate and sales tax filings to ensure compliance.<br>• Handle corporate tax returns and provide expertise in related areas.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Syracuse, New York. In this Contract to permanent employment position, you will oversee accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This role requires collaboration with HR, Finance, and external payroll providers to maintain seamless operations and resolve payroll-related discrepancies. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll using a third-party payroll system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, including tax withholdings, time-off policies, and accruals.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, reconciling timecards and payroll registers.<br>• Prepare month-end and year-end payroll journal entries to support financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile payments related to benefits and garnishments to ensure proper accounting.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll, attendance, and deductions.<br>• Collaborate with payroll service providers to confirm accurate tax calculations and timely payments.<br>• Support Accounts Payable functions with data entry and record maintenance when required.<br>• Stay informed on payroll-related policies, laws, and training updates to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide cross-functional support within the Accounting team as needed.
We are looking for a dedicated Internal Auditor to join our team in Liverpool, New York. This long-term contract position offers extensive training and the opportunity to develop your expertise in auditing processes. You will play a key role in conducting payroll audits and ensuring compliance with county guidelines for labor unions across New York State.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed payroll audits for labor unions, including plumbers, laborers, and asbestos workers.<br>• Generate comprehensive reports based on audit findings and present them to relevant stakeholders.<br>• Review and verify employee rates in accordance with county guidelines to ensure compliance.<br>• Utilize audit programs to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain accurate and transparent auditing practices.<br>• Apply financial auditing techniques to assess pension and payroll records efficiently.<br>• Stay updated on local regulations and labor union guidelines to support accurate auditing.<br>• Participate in training sessions to enhance knowledge and ensure success in the role.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations for improving audit processes and systems.<br>• Maintain organized documentation and records of all audit activities.
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is partnering with a manufacturing organization to identify a Cost Accounting Manager professional who will play a key role in product costing, inventory accounting, and margin analysis across multiple operations. This position supports both routine and advanced cost accounting activities and works closely with operations, supply chain, and finance leadership to improve visibility into cost drivers and operational performance. This company has outstanding work life balance, great benefits and lots of opportunity for growth. There's a wide salary range because they're open to different levels of experience and will build the role around the person-skill level they hire. Very low turnover here.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and maintain product costing structures within the ERP system, ensuring accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting processes, including standard cost maintenance, labor and overhead rate updates, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries related to inventory, cost of goods sold, reserves, and production variances.</li><li>Perform month-end close activities related to cost accounting and inventory.</li><li>Reconcile inventory-related general ledger accounts and support cycle count and physical inventory adjustments.</li><li>Analyze product margins and cost trends, identifying drivers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain teams to evaluate manufacturing efficiency, material usage, and cost performance.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including documentation related to inventory and cost accounting controls.</li><li>Assist with transfer pricing processes and intercompany cost structures, as applicable.</li><li>Prepare ad-hoc financial and operational analysis to support management decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives within finance and operations.</li></ul>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has a newly created remote Senior Accountant hiring need. </p><p><br></p><p>You MUST already be a resident of NY State to be considered for this role. Must have a bachelor's in accounting. CPA or MBA (or in progress) is an asset.</p><p><br></p><p>Details:</p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our team that has great work life balance and excellent benefits. Reporting into the Controller, the role will involve managing essential accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in a remote setting, communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders across different locations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Help oversee daily accounting operations, guaranteeing accurate recording of financial transactions in compliance with GAAP.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, which includes the preparation of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analysis, comparing actual performance to budget and forecasts, and provide explanations for discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide financial data and insights to support management decision-making.</p><p>• Involvement in the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all reconciliations are completed and any necessary adjustments are recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and review key account reconciliations, including bank, fixed assets, prepaids, and intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing audit schedules and coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures, safeguarding company assets and maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and improving internal controls and accounting processes.</p><p>• Stay current with changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance in all financial practices.</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, growing organization to add a Business Development Manager to its team. This role is focused on building relationships, uncovering new revenue opportunities, and re-engaging existing customers across multiple locations. The brand is already well known in the market — the opportunity lies in activating demand that already exists but hasn’t been systematically pursued. This organization has outstanding benefits and very low turnover.</p><p>This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys connecting dots between customer data, real-world relationships, and revenue growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This role blends relationship-building, outbound business development, and data analysis. You’ll work closely with internal teams while spending time identifying opportunities others haven’t had the bandwidth to pursue.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, organizations, and community partners.</li><li>Proactively identify new business opportunities across corporate events, group functions, and special events.</li><li>Re-engage past customers by analyzing historical data and following up with targeted outreach and promotional ideas.</li><li>Leverage internal data to identify high-value customers, repeat buyers, and untapped segments.</li><li>Develop outreach strategies for companies similar to existing successful clients (e.g., corporate events, large group functions).</li><li>At times, attend community events, networking opportunities, and client meetings as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with internal marketing and leadership teams to align outreach with brand initiatives.</li><li>Build relationships with local leadership and understand on-the-ground operations.</li><li>Track activity, opportunities, and outcomes to help inform future growth strategies.</li></ul>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper/Office Manager to oversee financial operations and administrative tasks of a local contracting company. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with prevailing wage standards, and managing payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records, including accounts payable and receivable.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll processes, including compliance with prevailing wage requirements.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to track and report financial transactions.</p><p>• Oversee administrative office tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations and policies.</p><p>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply today and for immediate consideration contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half's Syracuse office.</p>
We are seeking a highly skilled Mid to Senior-Level SQL Developer for a temporary position in. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing complex SQL databases, supporting analytics, reporting, and business initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in SQL development, database design, and performance tuning, alongside the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>• Design, develop, and maintain SQL databases and related database objects including tables, views, indexes, triggers, and stored procedures.<br>• Write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries to ensure efficient data retrieval and manipulation.<br>• Implement and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines for data integration and migration.<br>• Monitor and optimize database performance, ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability.<br>• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Produce and maintain comprehensive documentation for database designs, processes, and workflows.<br>• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers, promoting best practices and continuous learning.<br>Required Qualifications<br>• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field.<br>• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in software development<br>• Proven experience with major relational database management systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.<br>• Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.<br>• Strong understanding of database design principles, normalization/denormalization, data modeling, and schema design.<br>• Familiarity with database performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimization techniques.<br>• Knowledge of data security best practices, backup/recovery processes, and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).<br>• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.<br>• Strong communication and teamwork abilities, with the capability to collaborate across departments.<br>Preferred Skills<br>• Experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS or other BI tools.<br>• Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, or .NET frameworks.<br>Additional Information<br>• Employment Type: Temporary (with potential for hybrid or remote options).
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Utica, New York. This role involves preparing accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate will bring experience in using tax software and have a keen eye for detail to deliver exceptional service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file individual and business tax returns in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Analyze financial documents to identify eligible deductions, credits, and other tax-saving opportunities.<br>• Respond to client inquiries and provide clear explanations regarding tax matters.<br>• Ensure all tax documents are accurate and complete before submission.<br>• Utilize tax software, including Lacerte, to streamline the preparation process.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive financial information.<br>• Stay updated on changes to tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial data and documentation.<br>• Conduct reviews of completed tax returns to verify accuracy and compliance.<br>• Advise clients on tax planning strategies to optimize their financial outcomes.
<p>Remote job as long as you live in NY State!</p><p><br></p><p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse area client of his that is looking for a dedicated Financial Manager to help lead the company’s financial planning and performance analysis with a strong emphasis on data integrity, advanced Excel modeling, and hands-on analytical work. The Manager of FP& A will operate deep in the numbers—owning complex spreadsheets, building and maintaining financial models, and translating large data sets into clear insights that support senior leadership decision-making.</p><p>This role is best suited for a finance professional who is highly technical, Excel-heavy, and comfortable working directly with detailed data rather than relying solely on automated systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes using detailed Excel-based models that serve as the foundation for financial decision-making</li><li>Build, maintain, and enhance complex Excel models that integrate data from multiple sources to evaluate performance, trends, and key drivers</li><li>Perform deep variance analysis and KPI tracking, using structured datasets to identify risks, opportunities, and performance gaps</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to assess the financial impact of operational changes, cost initiatives, and strategic investments, supported by data-driven analysis</li><li>Prepare executive-ready financial summaries, dashboards, and presentations derived from underlying Excel and data models</li><li>Support capital planning, scenario analysis, and sensitivity modeling using detailed financial assumptions</li><li>Continuously improve the structure, efficiency, and scalability of Excel models, reporting frameworks, and data workflows</li><li>Ensure accuracy, consistency, and traceability of financial data across all planning, forecasting, and reporting activities</li></ul>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse area client of his that has a remote Senior Financial Analyst hiring need. This healthcare consulting company has been rapidly growing and this is a newly created position for them. </p><p><br></p><p>It is strongly preferred that you have a foundation in public accounting and you must have current analysis/fp& a type of experience. Strong preference will be given to candidates that have healthcare industry experience. Either having healthcare industry clients or if you're currently working for a healthcare industry employer.</p><p><br></p><p>Role:</p><p>As part of our continued expansion, we’re seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our high-performing team. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and client exposure in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Senior Financial Analyst will support client engagements and internal financial strategy by providing insightful analysis, financial modeling, and recommendations that drive healthcare performance improvement. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, consulting-focused setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a financial expert on client projects, supporting strategy, operations, and transformation initiatives.</li><li>Build and maintain complex financial models related to healthcare cost structures, reimbursement models, margin improvement, and ROI analyses.</li><li>Conduct market research, benchmarking, and scenario planning to inform strategic decisions for clients.</li><li>Collaborate with consultants and clients to develop and present financial insights and solutions.</li><li>Support internal strategic planning, pricing analysis, and business development efforts.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to client executives and internal leadership.</li><li>Participate in performance improvement engagements, cost optimization reviews, and M& A financial due diligence.</li><li>Travel to client sites as needed (approximately 10%).</li></ul>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a reputable company located in Syracuse. In this role, you will handle essential accounting tasks, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization while building your skills in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and accurately record accounting transactions in the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and summaries to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly and quarterly basis.</p><p>• Monitor and balance cash operating accounts daily, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Collect and review invoices for accounts payable, ensuring compliance with policies and accurate expense recording.</p><p>• Maintain an organized and accurate vendor management system.</p><p>• Gather and verify general ledger reconciliations from various departments, ensuring timely completion and resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Provide administrative and financial support to the Finance Department as required.</p><p>• Follow all established accounting policies and procedures to maintain compliance and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply to this posting and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.</p>
<p>Chris Preble from the Robert Half Syracuse office is working with a Syracuse company that not offers really good professional growth but financial growth as well. This organization also has outstanding benefits and great work life balance. If you're confidentially looking for a Senior Accountant opportunity that will take you to the next level, send your resume in today! Also, even if this one isn't "the one" at least you can be on the radar for the many many other employment opportunities on the go. </p><p><br></p><p>With this Senior Accountant role, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks...</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce error-free monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- When working with business partners, ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls. Additionally, be able to provide support on special requests</p><p><br></p><p>- Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with external auditors</p><p><br></p><p>- Present Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Present analysis on financial results such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is seeking an experienced Financial Advisor to join a client in Utica, New York. Whether you are newly licensed or have many years of expertise, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive environment. This firm provides excellent benefits along with the potential to have a short timeline into partial ownership of the business. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide personalized financial planning services tailored to client needs and goals.</p><p>• Offer expert guidance on investment strategies and portfolio management.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure long-term financial success.</p><p>• Conduct thorough financial reviews and assessments to identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes to deliver informed advice.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop innovative financial solutions.</p><p>• Assist clients in understanding complex financial concepts and decisions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all industry regulations and standards.</p><p>• Identify and pursue opportunities to expand the firm's client base.</p><p>• Support succession planning initiatives, including potential ownership transitions.</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>Chris Preble from Robert Half is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing client of his in Utica. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in helping to oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and collaborating with various departments to align financial practices with business objectives. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements while supporting critical accounting functions. This role will also have growth to it and the company has solid benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial records are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Help oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and adjustments.</p><p>• Prepare detailed internal financial reports and assist in the creation of external financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise key functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset management.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, production, and procurement teams to ensure financial data aligns with business activities.</p><p>• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, and coordinate with external auditors during audits.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Provide support for regulatory and compliance requirements.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Syracuse, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will contribute to the efficient processing of financial transactions. If you thrive on detail-oriented tasks and enjoy collaborating with both internal teams and external vendors, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with precision and efficiency.<br>• Match, batch, and code invoices in alignment with company policies.<br>• Maintain detailed and accurate vendor records while resolving discrepancies or payment issues.<br>• Oversee timely check runs, ACH transfers, and wire payments.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger balances with the general ledger.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities, including accruals and financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.<br>• Adapt to varying client systems and workflows to meet project needs.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Geneva, New York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in maintaining accurate and efficient financial operations, ensuring that invoices are processed and payments are managed promptly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounts payable and a commitment to precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process and code invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Perform regular check runs to facilitate timely payments to vendors and suppliers.<br>• Verify invoice details and resolve discrepancies with vendors or internal teams.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts and preparing necessary reports.<br>• Monitor accounts payable aging reports and take appropriate actions to address overdue invoices.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Respond promptly to inquiries regarding payment status or invoice processing.<br>• Continuously seek opportunities to improve the efficiency of accounts payable processes.
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is currently seeking a Tax Accountant with 5 or more years of experience preparing and reviewing corporate, individual, partnership, and trust and estate income tax returns to join our growing tax practice. While a CPA or enrolled agent designation is preferred, it is not required. Candidates with industry or controller experience who are interested in transitioning into public accounting are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of complex individual and business income tax returns, including those with international components.</p><p>• Provide expertise and guidance on international tax matters such as provisions, treaties, and compliance issues.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research on intricate tax topics to ensure accurate and compliant solutions.</p><p>• Advise and support tax professionals across the firm with technical knowledge on international tax regulations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service and communication.</p><p>• Utilize creative problem-solving skills to address unique and challenging tax scenarios.</p><p>• Contribute to tax planning and consulting efforts, including projections and strategic advice.</p><p>• Work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please apply to this job posting and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.</p>
<p>Are you a quick learner who can keep up in a fast-paced environment? Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a local Syracuse employer that has a lot of flexibility and great benefits. You can work from home 1 or 2 days a week once you're up and running.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do includes...</p><p><br></p><p>- Allocate and prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis reports for management</p><p><br></p><p>- Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce error-free monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations and reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls are followed when working with business partners and be able to provide support on special requests</p><p><br></p><p>- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Utica client of his that has been growing. This is a newly created role with an organization that has terrific benefits. Also, this position offers an exciting opportunity for growth and development into an Assistant Controller role. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in accounting operations, financial reporting, and process optimization while receiving mentorship and preparing for leadership responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage key aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and maintenance of the general ledger across multiple entities.</p><p>• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions as needed.</p><p>• Generate internal financial statements, variance analyses, and management reporting packages.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and the analysis of financial performance indicators.</p><p>• Facilitate compliance by preparing documentation for audits and external tax filings.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate on system upgrades or software implementations to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and contribute to the development of entry-level accounting staff as the role evolves.</p>