We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Hoboken, New Jersey. In this role, you will contribute to key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger tasks, while ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment with access to industry-leading tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including handling payment adjustments and cash receipts.<br>• Perform month-end closing activities and reconcile bank accounts.<br>• Monitor and resolve billing discrepancies and outstanding account balances.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure invoices are properly coded and financial data is accurate.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as Yardi, to maintain and analyze financial records.<br>• Contribute to special projects and ad hoc assignments to support the accounting department.<br>• Assist in maintaining the general ledger and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Prepare financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making.
<p>Senior Accountant – CPG / Inventory Focus</p><p><strong>Westport, CT [Hybrid]</strong></p><p><strong>$100–120K</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CPG company</strong> adding one more Senior Accountant to the growing accounting team! This is a hands-on accounting role with exposure to <strong>inventory, cost of goods sold, and financial reporting</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Main Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including SKU tracking, adjustments, and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audits, tax preparation, and compliance as needed</li></ul><p>Perks</p><ul><li>Modern, open-concept office space</li><li>Onsite, hassle-free parking</li><li>Coffee, snacks, and drinks provided daily</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Flexible hours for better work–life balance</li><li>Team of genuinely kind, normal people</li><li>Fast-growing company with natural, steady expansion</li><li>Opportunity to take on more responsibility as the business scales</li><li>Stable, approachable, and supportive leadership team</li><li>Culture that values ideas, initiative, and continuous improvement</li></ul>
We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This is a long-term contract position offering a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project accounting and financial operations. The role requires a blend of analytical and organizational skills to support various accounting functions and maintain compliance with financial controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the setup of projects, including reading contracts, inputting budgets, and validating rate structures.<br>• Collaborate on pricing strategies, cost proposals, and margin analysis to ensure project profitability.<br>• Maintain accurate tracking of project budgets, costs, revenue, and subcontractor values throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Review and process sub-consultant invoices while ensuring compliance with project agreements.<br>• Generate reports on labor costs, financial trends, and project status to assist in forecasting.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams such as Legal, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Billing, and Operations.<br>• Support the preparation of draft invoices, correcting discrepancies, and aligning revenue recognition with project milestones.<br>• Conduct financial closeouts, reconciling budgets and final costs to ensure accuracy.<br>• Uphold internal financial controls and compliance standards during project execution and closeout processes.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position offers an opportunity to work with one of the leading international construction firms, supporting the financial operations of a dynamic environment. If you have strong attention to detail and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.<br>• Perform detailed data entry tasks, including numeric entries, to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Utilize Sage Timberline software to manage accounts payable functions efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve discrepancies and facilitate smooth operations.<br>• Verify and reconcile invoice details, ensuring consistency with purchase orders and contracts.<br>• Maintain organized documentation and filing systems for audits and reference purposes.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities by preparing accounts payable reports.<br>• Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers to address payment inquiries.<br>• Support the department in meeting daily operational needs and deadlines.
We are looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. This role requires someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of performing physical tasks while maintaining a positive and attentive demeanor. The ideal candidate will assist with facility-related responsibilities, event setups, and overall office support while working directly under the Workplace Experience Manager.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Restock refrigerators and maintain inventory levels.<br>• Perform cleaning tasks such as garbage disposal and kitchen area maintenance.<br>• Assist with setting up events, including catering cleanup and related preparations.<br>• Handle physical tasks such as moving boxes and unloading/loading dishwashers.<br>• Provide mailroom support and ensure timely handling of deliveries.<br>• Walk through the office to monitor and maintain cleanliness standards.<br>• Interact with clients and ensure a welcoming environment.<br>• Support conference room arrangements and facility organization.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address reactive needs within the office.
<p><strong>Controller with Healthcare/Pharmaceutical/and Related Industry Experience – New Hyde Park, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced Controller ready for your next challenge in the Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, or related industries?</p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking a dynamic Controller with staff management experience to lead the accounting team and function in the Healthcare industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all accounting operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, audit coordination, and internal controls</li><li>Manage the month-end close process and prepare comprehensive financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Oversee AP and AR teams and operations </li><li>Partner with senior leadership to ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Implement and maintain best practices in financial systems, policies, and procedures</li><li>Collaborate across departments on process improvements and cost optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for confidential and immediate consideration or apply now! </strong></p>
<p>Controller opportunity with leading CPG company! Private Equity backed growth company seeks an individual with a combination of strong accounting process and team leadership skills. Your experience with process improvement, inventory management and financial operations will be appreciated and put to good use in this dynamic environment. Apply today to hear more about this hybrid role with a well-established company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes and implement effective controls to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cash flow analyses and forecasts to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to deliver clear insights into the organization's performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with private equity stakeholders to address reporting requirements and optimize financial strategies.</p><p>• Develop and refine procedures to improve operational efficiency across accounting functions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of growth and accountability.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closings.</p><p>• Monitor and manage the organization’s cash flow to support business objectives.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and innovation.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Scanning Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will assist in digitizing and organizing confidential HR documents for a national non-profit organization based in New York, New York. This position involves working onsite and requires a high level of discretion while handling sensitive information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Scan and digitize paper HR files, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Organize and label scanned documents by employee name and document type for easy retrieval.</p><p>• Upload all digitized files to the organization’s cloud-based storage platform, Box.</p><p>• Verify the quality and accuracy of uploaded files to maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Follow strict confidentiality guidelines to safeguard sensitive employee information.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR staff to ensure all files are appropriately categorized and accessible.</p><p>• Manage physical documents during the scanning process to maintain order and prevent loss.</p><p>• Complete all document uploads within the project timeline to meet organizational deadlines.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Operations Manager to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will manage a variety of tasks related to property management, vendor coordination, and financial administration. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to maintaining operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate maintenance requests from residents, ensuring timely dispatch of technicians or vendors and prompt resolution of issues.</p><p>• Conduct inspections of properties to ensure compliance with operational and maintenance standards.</p><p>• Manage vendor onboarding and procurement, including preparing and overseeing Request for Proposal (RFP) processes.</p><p>• Review and process invoices for accuracy and completeness, maintaining proper financial documentation.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management for maintenance supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely reordering.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the Director of Operations, including project coordination and operational reporting.</p><p>• Maintain financial records in QuickBooks and Excel, handling accounts payable and receivable tasks.</p><p>• Assist with budget management and tracking for property operations.</p><p>• Conduct online research to identify investment opportunities and gather market intelligence.</p><p>• Manage daily office operations, including correspondence and documentation needs.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, HYBRID OPPORTUNITY IN MELVILLE, LONG ISLAND, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking a sharp, curious, multitasking Senior Accountant that excels in a fast-paced environment to join a well-known and respected client.</p><p>Senior Accountant with Public Accounting and or Corporate Accounting with SOX experience preferred. This role involves managing complex accounting processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering accurate financial reports.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Senior Accountant, you will: </strong></p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring the accuracy of financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts to ensure proper accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze variance reports to monitor financial performance against budgets.</p><p>• Support compliance with SOX regulations by ensuring all accounting processes align with established standards.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Manage indirect tax filings and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation activities, including gathering necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>Senior Accountant role offers a sharp team, excellent benefits and a hybrid schedule!</p><p><strong><em>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration or apply now! </em></strong></p>
We are looking for a highly organized and resourceful Paralegal to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and bring expertise in civil litigation, particularly with employment law. This role requires an individual who is detail-oriented, technologically adept, and capable of working independently while managing multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and organize legal documents for filing and compliance purposes.<br>• Manage the discovery process, including electronically stored information and relevant document retrieval.<br>• Identify key witnesses, third-party documents, and information necessary for subpoenas.<br>• Prepare comprehensive discovery materials, court submissions, and trial binders.<br>• Draft subpoenas, correspondence, public records requests, and authorizations.<br>• Coordinate with vendors for record retrieval, expert consultations, depositions, and other legal support services.<br>• Schedule and manage depositions, client meetings, and interviews with witnesses.<br>• Create and summarize discovery requests, responses, and related documentation.<br>• Conduct in-depth research using WestlawNext to locate witnesses, retrieve case law, and obtain background information.<br>• Monitor and maintain case deadlines, ensuring compliance and timely submissions.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting a dynamic sales team and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative support to a high-volume sales team, assisting with daily operations and tasks.</p><p>• Accurately enter and release orders using SalesPad and Microsoft Dynamics, ensuring data integrity and timely processing.</p><p>• Monitor shipment statuses, identify delays, and implement proactive solutions to resolve order-related issues.</p><p>• Coordinate shipping logistics, including label preparation and sample shipments, to streamline delivery processes.</p><p>• Maintain office supplies and snacks inventory, placing orders as needed to support team productivity.</p><p>• Build and maintain positive relationships with sales staff, management, customers, and external vendors.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries and provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Perform general administrative duties, including data entry and receptionist tasks, to ensure efficient office operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address ad hoc requests and support business priorities.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting with work / life balance :) </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Fortune 1000 firm is expanding their Stamford HQ. This new Accounting Manager position reports to the Controller and joins their core "legal entity" reporting / consolidations team. Responsibilities include: hands-on journal entries / month-end close as well as big picture financial reporting, technical accounting research, and business advisory. The firm is known for a professional friendly environment, excellent work / life balance (out at 5:30 - even on the close..), as well as very generous bonuses and benefits!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Syosset, New York. This role is vital in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, including managing accounts and reconciling transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in bookkeeping and accounting processes, along with proficiency in QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including posting transactions and payments.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify and balance accounts.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage financial data and generate reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address financial discrepancies and provide necessary support.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and prepare monthly financial statements.</p><p>• Assist with audits by organizing and providing required documentation.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency within bookkeeping processes.</p><p>• Address inquiries regarding financial information and resolve related issues promptly.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Software Developer to join our dynamic team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will design and implement innovative software solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in modern programming languages and frameworks, paired with a commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable applications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain backend systems using Node.js to ensure robust and reliable functionality.<br>• Build intuitive and responsive user interfaces with React or similar frontend frameworks.<br>• Design, implement, and optimize database solutions using relational databases such as PostgreSQL.<br>• Create and execute unit and integration tests to validate software performance and reliability.<br>• Collaborate with team members to define project requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.<br>• Utilize APIs to enhance functionality and streamline system integration.<br>• Apply best practices in software development, including CI/CD concepts and DevOps methodologies.<br>• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure smooth user experiences.<br>• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies to continuously improve development processes.<br>• Contribute to projects involving accounting-heavy or manufacturing-related systems.
<p><strong>Sr Accountant - Global Fortune 100 firm, 9-5.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a Global Energy firm based in mid-town NYC is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial accuracy and integrity of our operations in the dynamic Power & Gas industry. The firm is known for a team environment, and a reasonable work / life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to align internal records with external financial statements.</p><p>• Perform account analysis to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized and detailed records for all financial transactions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Client Service Advisor to join our team. This role focuses on providing strategic guidance to clients in areas such as estate planning, tax strategies, and investment analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in financial advising and a proven ability to deliver personalized solutions to meet client needs. Candidate needs to hold CFP designation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified CFP candidates can email resume directly to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on estate planning strategies to protect and manage their assets effectively.</p><p>• Develop tailored tax planning solutions to optimize financial outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Conduct detailed investment analyses to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and clear communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to create comprehensive financial plans that align with their long-term goals.</p><p>• Monitor market trends and equity investments to provide informed recommendations.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate financial insights and strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and industry standards in all advisory services.</p><p>• Utilize advanced financial tools and software to enhance analysis and decision-making processes</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Bloomfield, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will focus on managing customer revenue deductions and chargebacks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment while developing your attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process voluntary deductions and chargebacks submitted by customers.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to customer accounts and revenue deductions.<br>• Maintain accurate records of all transactions in compliance with company policies.<br>• Communicate with customers to address inquiries and provide updates on account statuses.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure proper allocation and resolution of deductions.<br>• Prepare and analyze reports on deduction trends and account performance.<br>• Assist in identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounts receivable operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards in all activities.
<p>We are seeking a skilled AI Engineer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience integrating advanced AI and large language model (LLM) features into applications, as well as a strong background in designing and delivering AI-driven solutions. In this role, you will work closely with product, engineering, and data teams to build and enhance innovative products using the latest AI frameworks and tools.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and integrate AI and LLM features into new or existing applications, ensuring scalable and reliable deployment.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver AI-driven functionalities in production environments.</li><li>Utilize AI frameworks, APIs, and platforms such as OpenAI, LangChain, vector databases, and machine learning libraries to accelerate solution development.</li><li>Lead prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and model optimization initiatives to improve performance and user outcomes.</li><li>Evaluate and select the most appropriate AI/ML models, tools, and platforms for project needs.</li><li>Conduct documentation, code reviews, testing, and performance monitoring of AI-driven products.</li><li>Stay up to date with advancements in artificial intelligence, generative models, and industry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Robert Half is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to support our client’s financial operations. This role is critical to the organization’s cash flow management, ensuring accurate and timely customer invoicing, payment processing, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and analytical skills, along with a solid understanding of accounts receivable processes and general accounting principles.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>• Customer Billing: Generate and distribute accurate invoices to clients in a timely manner, ensuring adherence to billing terms and agreements.<br>• Payment Processing: Monitor and apply incoming payments (checks, ACH, credit card, and wire transfers) to customer accounts.<br>• Collections: Proactively contact customers regarding overdue balances to facilitate payment and resolve disputes or discrepancies.<br>• Account Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile accounts receivable balances and resolve discrepancies through research and communication with customers.<br>• Reporting: Prepare and maintain AR aging reports, collection metrics, and other relevant financial reports for management review.<br>• Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing detailed AR documentation and explanations as requested.<br>• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in the accounts receivable process and recommend solutions to increase accuracy and efficiency.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead a high-performing team and oversee financial operations in Rye, New York. This role is responsible for managing accounts receivable workflows, enhancing processes, and ensuring full compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment. They will play a key role in driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all AR functions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Administrative Coordinator to join our team near Saddle Brook, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting administrative processes and ensuring compliance with legal and tax requirements. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to grow within our organization while contributing to a dynamic and fast-paced environment in the electronics industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate vendor change requests and associated legal documentation by consulting with departments such as Royalty Operations, Copyright, Tax, and Label Business Affairs.</p><p>• Identify and resolve any concerns related to vendor changes, summarize royalty data, and present key information to appropriate stakeholders for approval.</p><p>• Manage communication and inquiries regarding vendor changes using the company's ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Verify the accuracy of withholding tax codes on vendor master records, ensuring compliance with applicable tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate on workflow enhancements to improve the quality and efficiency of administrative processes.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead our accounts receivable operations in our New York, New York office. This role will be responsible for supervising the AR team, driving continuous process improvements, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of billing, collections, and reporting functions. The ideal candidate brings a detail-oriented mindset, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to resolve complex billing issues while ensuring strict compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Collaboration with other departments and maintaining effective vendor relationships are also key aspects of this position.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Director/Manager of Financial Reporting to oversee critical financial operations within our organization. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in mortgage finance and expertise in managing month-end closings and comprehensive financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset and exceptional attention to detail to ensure compliance and accuracy in all financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial results.<br>• Prepare and oversee the creation of detailed financial reports, including earnings per share (EPS) calculations and annual financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership based on financial performance and analysis.<br>• Maintain and enhance reporting systems to ensure efficient and reliable data management.<br>• Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial information through meticulous review and reconciliation.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and stakeholders during financial audits and reporting cycles.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in White Plains, New York. This role involves managing financial reporting, overseeing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling complex financial tasks while contributing to process enhancements and supporting less experienced staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes for various clients.<br>• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies, including reconciling complex balance sheet accounts.<br>• Provide guidance and training to less experienced accounting staff to help them develop strong attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with auditors and assist in preparing tax filings and external reporting.<br>• Work closely with management to identify and implement improvements in accounting processes.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely journal entries.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure accuracy.