<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>The FP&A analyst will lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. This role involves analyzing financial performance, preparing reports, identifying trends, and providing insights to improve profitability and efficiency. The FP&A team member collaborates with business leaders to drive financial planning and operational initiatives.</p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is working with a well‑established CPA firm in East Syracuse to hire a Valuation Analyst / Forensic Accountant to support its valuation and litigation services practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑ to mid‑career professional to gain hands‑on experience with business valuation, forensic analysis, and litigation support engagements in a collaborative advisory environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with business valuation engagements for purposes including business sales and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, estate and gift tax planning, divorce, succession planning, financing, and purchase price allocations</li><li>Support the preparation of valuation analyses and reports, including financial modeling and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial records to help determine true and correct income for support and litigation purposes</li><li>Assist with separate property tracing and analysis of asset appreciation</li><li>Support the evaluation of stock options, RSUs, and deferred compensation plans, including vesting and valuation considerations</li><li>Provide litigation support to attorneys, including financial analysis, lifestyle reviews, and asset dissipation investigations</li><li>Assist with forensic accounting engagements, including investigations related to fraud, misappropriation, or financial irregularities</li><li>Help prepare materials used for deposition, mediation, and trial, and support senior professionals in expert-related matters</li></ul><p>What the Firm Offers</p><ul><li>Exposure to specialized valuation and forensic engagements not typically found in traditional accounting roles</li><li>Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced CPAs and valuation professionals</li><li>A professional, collaborative work environment with strong ties to the legal community</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and clear long‑term growth opportunities</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly and contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half for more information.</p>
<ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounts payable operations</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop AP team members</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments</li><li>Maintain strong vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor and improve AP processes, workflows, and controls</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and audit requirements</li><li>Assist with reporting, cash flow planning, and ad hoc projects</li></ul>