<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 an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Utica, New York. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial processes. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in managing month-end close procedures and financial statement audits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to support accurate financial records.<br>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to improve processes.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records through regular monitoring and reporting.<br>• Develop and implement best practices for accounting procedures and workflows.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Syracuse, New York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth processing of payments. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in bookkeeping and a commitment to detail-oriented work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and oversee the accuracy of accounts and general ledgers within the department.<br>• Record and supervise entries in cash books, general ledgers, and subsidiary ledgers.<br>• Review and process incoming payments, ensuring amounts are verified and receipts are issued appropriately.<br>• Manage cash disbursements and review transactions for completeness and accuracy.<br>• Verify purchase orders and claims payments, posting entries to the appropriate ledgers.<br>• Prepare ledger cards for manual or system-based posting, ensuring all entries are accurate.<br>• Reconcile ledger balances with financial reports to maintain alignment with organizational records.<br>• Assist in the preparation and supervision of payroll processes.<br>• Compile financial data and statistics to support annual budget preparation.<br>• Utilize personal computers and other office tools for data management and reporting.
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Syracuse, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to manage essential accounting functions while collaborating with diverse clients and contributing to their financial success. If you enjoy working in dynamic environments and are committed to accuracy and organization, this position could be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and maintain financial statements, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations on a monthly basis.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with client finance teams to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.<br>• Assist with budget preparation and provide accurate financial reporting to stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and client-specific policies.<br>• Adapt to various work environments, ranging from small businesses to large corporate settings.<br>• Provide expertise in using accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite.<br>• Monitor financial transactions and maintain organized records for auditing purposes.
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.
We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Syracuse, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization by managing invoicing, payments, and account reconciliations effectively. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong skills in customer service, problem-solving, and financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in alignment with company policies and timelines.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable balances, ensuring timely follow-up on overdue payments.<br>• Process customer payments and conduct detailed account reconciliations.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, collaborating with clients and internal teams.<br>• Maintain updated and accurate customer records, including billing information.<br>• Work closely with internal departments to ensure the accuracy of billing and payment processes.<br>• Produce month-end reports, including accounts receivable aging analysis, to support financial close activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with established accounting standards and organizational procedures.<br>• Assist with collections efforts to minimize outstanding balances and improve cash flow.<br>• Utilize accounting software effectively to manage A/R tasks and reporting.
<p>Nick Corieri from Robert Half in Syracuse is looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join one of our non-profit organization clients. This pivotal role will provide financial leadership and strategic direction, ensuring the organization’s financial health aligns with its mission and values. The ideal candidate will have expertise in non-profit accounting, compliance, and executive leadership, along with a proven track record of managing budgets and fostering operational excellence. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic oversight for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage accounting operations, payroll processes, financial audits, and regulatory compliance specific to non-profit standards.</p><p>• Oversee financial systems, including accounts payable/receivable, donation processing, and donor records management.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate financial reports to the executive team and board of directors.</p><p>• Lead the annual budget development process, ensuring alignment with the organization’s objectives.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal financial controls and risk management policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Direct the financial aspects of human resources, including payroll and benefits administration.</p><p>• Supervise vendor relationships, contracts, insurance policies, and purchasing activities to optimize organizational resources.</p><p>• Implement efficient systems and processes to enhance operational effectiveness and support growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to monitor performance, provide budgetary guidance, and make strategic recommendations.</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Utica, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, maintaining records, and supporting the overall efficiency of our accounts payable operations. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a commitment to excellence in a high-volume environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and prepare invoices for payment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.<br>• Conduct audits to verify financial records and ensure compliance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies related to invoicing and filing.<br>• Complete necessary paperwork and electronic documentation promptly and accurately.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date files, logs, and records for easy access and reference.<br>• Handle high volumes of invoices, managing approximately 700 transactions per month.<br>• Perform additional tasks related to accounts payable as assigned.
