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20 results for Compliance Manager in Syracuse, NY

Bookkeeper / Office Manager
  • Skaneateles, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z
Payroll Manager
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Tax Manager Public
  • Ithaca, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z
HR Benefits Administrator
  • Freeville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with an Ithaca area client of his that is looking to hire an HR Generalist - Benefits Administrator. This organization has excellent benefits, terrific work life balance and an opportunity to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Objective</strong></p><p>The HR Generalist – Benefits Specialist is a detail-oriented human resources professional with a primary focus on employee benefits administration and employee support. This role is well suited for someone with a solid HR foundation who is interested in further developing expertise in benefits. The organization is committed to training and supporting the successful candidate, providing the tools and guidance needed to grow into the role while contributing meaningfully to employee engagement, retention, and overall organizational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>A. Benefits Administration (Primary Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>Support the administration of health, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending programs, including new hire enrollments, eligibility changes, and ongoing employee support.</li><li>Process benefits elections and updates within HRIS and payroll systems with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Serve as an accessible point of contact for employee benefits questions, escalating complex issues as needed.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external benefits providers to ensure timely resolution of benefits-related inquiries.</li><li>Assist with open enrollment activities, employee communications, and documentation.</li><li>Support the preparation and maintenance of benefits compliance documentation and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>B. Leave Management & Workers’ Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the administration of workers’ compensation claims, including injury reporting and documentation.</li><li>Support employees with disability, FMLA, and other protected leave requests under the guidance of HR leadership.</li><li>Track leave usage and coordinate information with payroll and benefits systems.</li></ul><p><strong>C. Retirement Plan Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with employee education and enrollment for retirement plan offerings.</li><li>Support employees with contribution changes, beneficiary updates, and basic plan inquiries.</li><li>Coordinate with plan providers to resolve routine questions and requests.</li></ul><p><strong>D. Payroll & Compensation Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing compensation changes within HRIS/payroll systems.</li><li>Support periodic payroll updates as directed.</li></ul><p><strong>E. Employee Relations</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a first point of contact for employee questions and concerns, providing guidance and directing issues appropriately.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-26T17:03:37Z
Senior Accountant
  • Syracuse, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Mattydale, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join a small but growing company just north of Syracuse. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of accounting operations for multiple entities and properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting, with the ability to manage complex workflows and provide valuable insights through financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for multiple entities and properties, ensuring all transactions are properly documented.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and vendor accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Process payroll efficiently and handle associated tax filings to meet compliance standards.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing procedures, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Generate and analyze financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Track property-specific income and expenses, while maintaining records for property taxes, insurance, and loan payments.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and monitor capital expenditures to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax advisors to ensure accurate tax preparation and compliance.</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting systems, such as QuickBooks and AppFolio, to streamline operations and improve efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-01-23T21:23:45Z
CFO - Chief Financial Officer
  • Utica, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team on a contract basis in Utica, New York. This role is pivotal in overseeing the financial health and strategy of the organization, ensuring efficient management of resources and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial leadership and demonstrate expertise in areas such as cash flow analysis, capital management, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies to support organizational goals.<br>• Monitor and analyze cash flow to ensure optimal resource allocation and financial stability.<br>• Oversee capital management and investment planning to maximize returns.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and present findings to stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial initiatives with broader business objectives.<br>• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.<br>• Evaluate and enhance business systems to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate financial exposure.<br>• Lead financial audits and provide guidance to internal teams.
  • 2026-01-23T14:04:01Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Utica, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Liverpool, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 51000.00 - 57000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a client with a large business operations team. In this role, you will handle invoice processing, account reconciliation, and payment management while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to efficient financial operations and support key organizational functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance with company standards.</li><li>Manage timely payments, including scheduled check runs.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and promptly resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to obtain necessary approvals for invoices and expense reports.</li><li>Communicate with external partners to address payment-related inquiries.</li><li>Work closely with purchasing to improve processes and maintain strong relationships.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounts payable procedures and assist in implementing best practices.</li><li>Stay current on accounting standards and regulations affecting payables.</li><li>Provide support to the finance team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z
Software Developer
  • Liverpool, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • 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).
  • 2026-01-05T20:24:10Z
A/P & A/R Manager
  • Lafayette, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a skilled A/P & A/R Manager to oversee and optimize the daily operations of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes for our client located just south of Syracuse, NY. This role requires a hands-on leader who can effectively manage a team, ensure accuracy in financial transactions, and implement scalable systems to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to the A/P and A/R team, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Develop and refine workflows to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the department.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for resolving vendor disputes, customer invoicing issues, and payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage the entire accounts payable process, including vendor setup, invoice coding, approval routing, and timely payment processing.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable aging schedules, address outstanding balances, and ensure compliance with established payment terms.</p><p>• Oversee invoicing for wholesale, retail, manufacturing, and intercompany transactions while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain clean accounts receivable records, follow up on overdue accounts, and collaborate with sales and operations teams to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Implement and enforce internal controls to safeguard financial data and streamline transactional workflows.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes by ensuring timely reconciliation of A/P and A/R transactions and preparing related schedules.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve accuracy, reduce cycle times, and promote transparency across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply to this posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half. </p>
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 58000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Seneca Falls, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Seneca Falls, New York. This position is ideal for someone with strong financial management skills and a passion for organization. The role involves overseeing bookkeeping operations for a seasonal resort, managing payroll, and assisting with administrative and HR tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy for financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain organized accounting data.</p><p>• Handle payroll processing for approximately 25 employees.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide support for HR functions, including administrative tasks related to employee management.</p><p>• Collaborate on organizational changes, such as merging park operations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Excel to manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support other company divisions during the resort’s off-season with financial tasks.</p>
  • 2026-01-07T13:48:45Z
Controller
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This consulting position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects while contributing to the financial success of various clients. The role requires a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual who can manage end-to-end bookkeeping and financial processes with precision and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation and monitor financial variances, recommending cost-effective solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax professionals to ensure proper documentation for filings.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, performing reconciliations and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on financial matters.</p>
  • 2026-01-23T08:09:24Z
Director of Accounting
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has been growing a lot over the years. This is a low turnover organization with solid benefits and excellent work life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Accounting is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls within a manufacturing environment. This role serves as a key strategic partner to executive leadership and operates in a highly visible, hands-on capacity—functioning as a “working CFO” for the organization.</p><p>The Director of Accounting will lead the preparation and presentation of financial statements, collaborate closely with the General Manager and Human Resources leadership, and provide financial guidance across departments. This role requires both technical accounting expertise and the ability to communicate financial insights effectively to senior management and the Board of Directors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Board Presentation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Present financial results, trends, and key insights to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Serve as the primary accounting subject matter expert for leadership and cross-functional partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day accounting function, including general ledger, month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial analysis.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, providing hands-on support, guidance, and development.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, systems, and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, variance analysis, and margin analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate costing and meaningful financial insights.</li><li>Support operational decision-making through detailed cost and profitability analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with department leaders to develop, manage, and monitor budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to leaders across the organization on financial planning, cost management, and performance tracking.</li><li>Act as a financial thought partner to management at all levels, translating financial data into actionable insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional & Executive Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the General Manager and Human Resources leadership in a collaborative, engaged environment.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, capital investments, and operational planning.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-26T17:14:01Z
Staff Accountant
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial processes and ensure the accuracy of accounting records. As part of a long-term contract role, you will play a vital role in supporting various aspects of financial management and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closings across multiple locations.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate accounting records.<br>• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure precision.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including purchases, sales, and depreciation calculations.<br>• File quarterly and annual sales tax returns in compliance with regulations.<br>• Support financial reporting efforts, including credit card and petty cash management.<br>• Provide backup assistance for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and human resources tasks.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to data-driven decision-making.<br>• Utilize GlobalShop software for manufacturing-specific accounting tasks, with training provided.
  • 2026-01-05T15:23:53Z
Staff Accountant
  • Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 53000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is looking for a skilled and dedicated Staff Accountant to join a Syracuse client of his. This role focuses on ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations while supporting key accounting processes. The ideal candidate will excel in a collaborative environment and demonstrate a strong understanding of accounting principles. Benefits here are awesome and this organization has very good work life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help to handle monthly and quarterly closing activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Maintain and balance general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with the support the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</p><p>• Perform detailed bank and credit card reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist in creating internal financial reports and statements for management review.</p><p>• Monitor and track expenses, accruals, and prepaid accounts.</p><p>• Prepare documentation and schedules for audits and tax filings when required. </p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and uphold compliance with internal controls and company policies.</p>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Assistant Controller
  • Utica, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Financial Advisor
  • Utica, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z