<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has grown a lot the past few years. This for profit organization offers a lot of flexibility and very good work life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and people-focused <strong>Human Resources Manager</strong> to lead our HR function and support approximately 150 employees across the organization. The HR Manager will oversee all aspects of HR operations, including talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, performance management, benefits, and organizational development. This individual will manage and mentor an HR Assistant while serving as a strategic partner to leadership and a trusted resource to employees at all levels.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership & Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the HR function, managing an HR Assistant and ensuring effective execution of day-to-day responsibilities.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to align HR strategy with business objectives.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to managers on HR matters, policies, and employee development.</li></ul><p><strong>Talent Acquisition & Onboarding</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle recruitment efforts, ensuring effective sourcing, interviewing, and selection of top talent.</li><li>Build employer branding and recruitment strategies to attract high-quality candidates.</li><li>Manage onboarding programs to ensure smooth integration and positive employee experiences.</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Relations & Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Foster a positive, inclusive workplace culture that supports collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.</li><li>Address employee relations issues, conduct investigations, and recommend resolutions that align with company values and legal standards.</li><li>Develop and implement employee engagement and recognition programs.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Management & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee performance review processes, ensuring fairness, consistency, and alignment with company goals.</li><li>Coach managers on performance feedback and employee development strategies.</li><li>Identify training and development needs and coordinate relevant programs.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Policy Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Maintain and update employee handbook, HR policies, and procedures.</li><li>Manage HR recordkeeping and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee employee benefits administration, including health, retirement, leave programs, and other offerings.</li><li>Benchmark compensation and benefits to ensure competitiveness in the market.</li><li>Provide guidance to employees on benefits and leave programs.</li></ul>
<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 is working with a Cortland client of his to help them hire a Marketing Manager. In this role you can work from home 1 day a week! This company has really good benefits, lots of growth and very good work life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We’re looking for a creative and strategic Marketing Manager to lead digital and brand initiatives that strengthen customer engagement and drive measurable business results. This individual will oversee campaign development, manage digital platforms, and collaborate across departments to ensure consistent brand messaging and marketing execution.</p><p>The ideal candidate is both analytical and imaginative — someone who thrives on improving marketing performance through innovative ideas, data insights, and cross-functional teamwork.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement marketing strategies that enhance brand awareness and support sales growth across multiple channels.</li><li>Manage digital marketing campaigns including social media, email, and content creation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-impact marketing initiatives.</li><li>Review and refine marketing materials to ensure messaging accuracy, tone consistency, and brand alignment.</li><li>Analyze campaign metrics and digital performance to guide ongoing strategy adjustments.</li><li>Coordinate promotions, product launches, and special initiatives that align with business objectives.</li><li>Report regularly on marketing performance, customer engagement, and brand visibility.</li><li>Stay current on emerging marketing tools, trends, and technologies to continuously improve results.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join our team in Utica, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in financial management and office operations. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring efficient administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and manage supplier payables and customer receivables transactions with precision.</p><p>• Oversee invoice management, ensuring timely payments to vendors and proper tracking of customer payments.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies in billing or payments to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Enter daily financial transactions into accounting software, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries and monitor expense allocations for accurate reporting.</p><p>• Compare internal financial records with external banking data to identify and address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in payroll processing for a team of 25 employees, including tracking hours, calculating wages, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and tax regulations.</p><p>• Ensure all business transactions adhere to financial regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive and accurate financial records for audits and regulatory inspections.</p>
<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>This is a rare 99% remote role! You only have to go to the office about 3 times a year for one day. Awesome benefits at this company too and lots of growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working on a Treasury Manager role for a Syracuse client of his. This is a newly created role because of all the growth the organization is having. They're looking for an experienced and collaborative Treasury Manager to support the organization’s operations. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Treasury to oversee daily cash management, banking relationships, and liquidity planning while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, enhance reporting capabilities, and support strategic treasury initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities are below. To be considered, you MUST have current treasury experience. A plus (but not required) is if you have overseen AP in the past because you'll work closely with the AP department.</p><p>Assist the Director of Treasury in overseeing daily treasury operations, including cash positioning, payment processing, and bank account management.</p><p>Prepare and maintain accurate cash flow forecasts to support liquidity planning and working capital optimization.</p><p>Help manage relationships with banks and other financial institutions, supporting credit facilities, account documentation, and banking agreements.</p><p>Monitor financial risks such as interest rate, currency, and counterparty exposure, and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.</p><p>Support the implementation and improvement of treasury systems, automation tools, and reporting dashboards.</p><p>Collaborate with accounting, FP& A, and legal teams to ensure treasury activities align with financial and compliance requirements.</p><p>Assist in managing debt, investment of excess cash, and capital market transactions as directed by the Director of Treasury.</p><p>Help maintain internal controls, compliance with corporate policies, and adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>Prepare and deliver treasury reports for management review and decision-making.</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his to find their next Senior HR Generalist. This company has outstanding benefits and a lot of opportunity for growth. </p><p>In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to both employees and management, ensuring the effective implementation of HR policies, compliance measures, and employee relations initiatives. This position is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to fostering a positive workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to address employee relations matters, ensuring adherence to company policies and promoting fair practices.</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle recruitment activities, including job postings, candidate evaluations, interviews, and onboarding processes.</p><p>• Work closely with the Director of HR and other members on the HR team to design and execute HR programs, policies, and organizational initiatives.</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations into employee concerns, documenting findings and partnering with leadership for resolution.</p><p>• Support performance management efforts, such as goal setting, employee evaluations, and coaching sessions.</p><p>• Help manage leave of absence cases, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Assist in the administration of compensation and benefits programs, ensuring accuracy and employee satisfaction.</p><p>• Maintain precise and up-to-date employee records within HR information systems.</p><p>• Lead or contribute to special HR projects aimed at enhancing employee engagement and organizational effectiveness.</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with an Ithaca, NY client of his that has a Distribution Manager hiring need. This company has incredible benefits. Hours here are great, normal M-F and not nights or weekends. This will be a key hire to this rapidly growing organization. Also, they are looking for someone who is interested career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key duties include...</p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of fulfillment associates and delivery drivers, including scheduling, performance management, and fostering employee engagement.</li><li>Oversee the operation and maintenance of motor vehicles and equipment, ensuring proper driver credentials, insurance, training, and adherence to safety inspections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards, including DOT, OSHA, and OCM regulations.</li><li>Track and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, overtime, and offload rates.</li><li>Monitor budget performance and implement strategies to achieve financial goals.</li><li>Provide oversight for route planning to optimize delivery efficiency and meet customer requirements.</li><li>Manage all order fulfillment and returns processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate final goods inventory and communicate inventory needs, trends, or issues to cross-functional teams.</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with customers to ensure a high level of service.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain appropriate staffing levels and address employee concerns.</li><li>Step in to deliver products as needed to meet operational demands.</li><li>Participate in other projects or duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse manufacturing client of his that is seeking a proven leader to drive operational excellence and spearhead a lean transformation across its production operations. This role will combine hands-on management with strategic leadership, overseeing day-to-day production while embedding a continuous improvement culture throughout the organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of production operations, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are consistently met.</li><li>Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, including value stream mapping, 5S, Kaizen, SMED, and visual management, to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.</li><li>Partner with leadership to design and execute a multi-year lean transformation roadmap.</li><li>Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for production, track results, and implement corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement, engaging and training staff at all levels in lean principles and problem-solving methods.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and safety standards.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to improve workflows and implement best practices.</li><li>Provide coaching, mentoring, and leadership to supervisors and production staff to build high-performing teams.</li><li>Identify opportunities for technology adoption and process automation to support long-term scalability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team in East Syracuse, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual seeking to grow their expertise in the legal field. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude to support legal operations effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft legal documents including motions, summons, and complaints with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage and organize case files to ensure timely access to important information.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to provide comprehensive administrative support.<br>• Conduct research and compile information relevant to legal cases.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Excel proficiently for document creation and data management.<br>• Maintain communication with clients and external parties as needed to support case management.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Adapt to cloud-based legal systems and tools to streamline workflows.<br>• Assist in preparing materials for court proceedings and meetings.
<p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his that has grown a lot. In this dual role, you will focus on talent acquisition and HR generalist functions, supporting the organization's recruitment strategies and broader HR initiatives. This position is integral to fostering a positive and productive workplace culture while ensuring compliance with employment regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Recruitment (50%)</strong></p><ul><li>Help manage the full-cycle recruitment process for roles across the organization, including job postings, candidate sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding.</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop effective recruiting strategies.</li><li>Build talent pipelines for high-turnover or hard-to-fill positions using proactive sourcing methods.</li><li>Coordinate pre-employment screenings, reference checks, and offer processes to ensure a smooth candidate experience.</li><li>Track recruiting metrics and make recommendations for process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>HR Generalist Duties (50%)</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a point of contact for employee relations, policy interpretation, and HR best practices.</li><li>Support HR programs such as performance management, training & development, and employee engagement initiatives.</li><li>At times, help administer benefits enrollment, leave programs, and assist employees with HR-related questions.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Participate in HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that is looking to hire a Sr. Accountant. This role involves helping to manage daily accounting operations, ensuring financial reporting, and contributing towards the financial well-being of the company. You will also be involved in cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis in a manufacturing context.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure recording of transactions to maintain general ledger accuracy</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP</p><p>• Manage functions related to cost accounting, such as inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis</p><p>• Help supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing</p><p>• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives</p><p>• Guarantee compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations and tax requirements</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to aid management in decision-making</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors for year-end audits and tax filings when required </p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to amplify accounting efficiency and accuracy</p>
<p>This is a 99% remote role! You'll only have to go into the office once a month. You MUST be a NY State resident. No other applicants will be considered. Also, this organization offers 100% employer paid healthcare. </p><p><br></p><p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his to find a Senior Property-Lease Accountant for a newly created role due to growth. This individual will help oversee fixed asset and lease accounting functions for the organization. This role is vital in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and effective management of capital assets and leases. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in asset management and lease accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><p>• Manage and maintain the fixed asset subledger, ensuring accurate classifications, depreciation schedules, and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Record and track capital asset additions, disposals, transfers, and retirements in alignment with organizational policies.</p><p>• Calculate monthly depreciation expenses, post them to the general ledger, and reconcile fixed asset accounts.</p><p>• Oversee the accounting and proper documentation for construction-in-progress projects, ensuring timely capitalization.</p><p>• Handle lease accounting under applicable standards, including the recognition and tracking of lease assets and liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive lease register and ensure all related accounting entries are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute the annual physical inventory of fixed assets, resolving any discrepancies identified.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across facilities, procurement, and finance to ensure accurate asset tagging and classification.</p><p>• Prepare fixed asset and lease-related schedules to support annual audits and address auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements in fixed asset and lease accounting procedures.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Oriskany, New York. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic insurance industry environment while honing your expertise in financial management and accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in handling general ledger activities, reconciliations, and both accounts payable and receivable functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the management of financial operations for three subsidiary companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts and other financial statements.<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely payments and collections.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and properly categorized.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end close procedures.<br>• Collaborate on month-end closing activities to ensure financial reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to streamline financial processes.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with regulations.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Geneva, New York. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing financial data, preparing detailed reports, and supporting the organization’s budgeting and forecasting processes. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to key financial decisions by delivering accurate insights and ensuring compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Klier out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of detailed financial reports, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and ensure financial records are balanced and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Conduct audits to assess financial accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast future business performance.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cash flow to ensure efficient capital management.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to deliver comprehensive financial reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and industry standards.</p><p>• Provide insights on budget processes to improve financial planning.</p><p>• Support key financial initiatives through thorough data analysis and reporting.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This Contract-to-permanent position involves providing essential administrative and technical support to the Clinical Supervisor and team members, ensuring the seamless coordination of healthcare services. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in managing referrals, authorizations, and communication with members while contributing to the overall efficiency of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately review and input authorization data into computerized systems while managing expiring authorization reports.<br>• Assist case management teams by scheduling and coordinating patient services as directed.<br>• Participate in regular team meetings and propose recommendations for improving processes.<br>• Handle performance improvement activities and contribute to continuous quality enhancement initiatives.<br>• Manage and process various organizational reports as assigned.<br>• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, typing, copying, faxing, and message-taking as required.<br>• Collaborate with appropriate agencies to coordinate authorized services for members.<br>• Maintain communication with members to address their needs and provide support.<br>• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
<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>
<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 seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join the finance team of his Syracuse client. This organization allows you to work from home 1-2 days a week and has great benefits. This is a new role due to continued growth in the organization. This Senior Financial Analyst role will be responsible for providing strategic insights, building robust financial models, and analyzing complex datasets to support business decision-making. Proficiency in SQL is essential, as you will work closely with large data sets from multiple sources to generate accurate financial reports and forecasts. Only those with SQL experience will be considered.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning initiatives.</li><li>Analyze financial results, trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Extract, manipulate, and analyze large datasets using SQL to support financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations) to understand business drivers and refine forecasting methodologies.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc analyses.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and lead automation efforts in financial reporting and data workflows.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives such as pricing analysis, investment evaluations, and cost optimization efforts.</li></ul>
<p>Chris Preble is working with a growing Syracuse client of his that has a newly created Payroll HR Administrator to oversee payroll operations and provide human resources support when required. This position involves a primary focus on payroll processing (about 80% of your duties) and in the downtime, you'll provide administrative HR tasks to support approximately 50 employees. Reporting into the head of HR, the ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll, a solid understanding of employment regulations, and a collaborative approach.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll accurately for hourly and salaried employees using payroll software.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records in compliance with company policies and government regulations.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Calculate and remit payroll deductions including taxes, benefits, and other contributions.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports for review by accounting and management teams.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to employment standards and both provincial and federal payroll tax regulations.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new employees by coordinating documentation, benefits enrollment, and orientation scheduling.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date employee records in both digital and physical formats.</p><p>• Support HR initiatives </p>
<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>
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse financial projects while contributing to meaningful business insights. The ideal candidate will excel in financial modeling, analysis, and reporting, and thrive in collaborative environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights that support strategic business decisions.<br>• Assist in the development and management of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.<br>• Build and maintain financial models and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators.<br>• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities, ensuring accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including accounting, operations, and leadership, to align financial strategies.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business challenges or opportunities.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal policies and controls while maintaining data accuracy.
<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>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in Syracuse, New York, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. In this role, you will support financial analysis and auditing processes within operations, ensuring accurate reporting and informed decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate across departments and drive improvements in financial workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform financial audits and evaluate operations, focusing on revenue, cash flow, profitability, and cost analysis.</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact between the finance department and internal teams, facilitating the exchange of financial data and insights.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing processes, including reconciliations and adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, sales, and IT teams to align financial strategies with overall business goals.</p><p>• Accurately input financial data into accounting software, spreadsheets, and databases.</p><p>• Identify and propose opportunities to improve and automate data entry processes for enhanced efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze financial trends and provide recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal auditing standards and external regulations.</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is looking for an experienced senior level accountant to lead the financial operations and accounting functions of a growing organization in Utica, New York. This role is open because of a retirement. It is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys contributing both strategically and operationally. Reporting directly to the owners, the Controller will play a key role in driving financial performance and ensuring the company’s financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including month-end and year-end closings, reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, management reports, and dashboards to support decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and external regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital to optimize financial stability.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with external firm for tax filings, audits, and year-end reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to the owners to identify growth opportunities and improve profitability.</p><p>• Support pricing strategies, vendor negotiations, and cost-control initiatives.</p>
