We are looking for a skilled Project Coordinator with expertise in project accounting to join our team in Buffalo, New York. This Contract-to-permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial management of construction projects while coordinating various aspects of project execution. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in construction accounting and project management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring budgets are adhered to and expenses are accurately tracked.<br>• Utilize Sage Timberline software to manage project accounting and generate detailed financial reports.<br>• Coordinate with project managers and stakeholders to streamline operations and maintain project timelines.<br>• Monitor and analyze project costs to ensure compliance with financial goals.<br>• Prepare invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation to support project activities.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting procedures to improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain accurate records of project expenses and ensure timely reporting.<br>• Communicate regularly with vendors, contractors, and team members to address any financial or logistical concerns.<br>• Support the team in resolving discrepancies or issues related to project budgets and accounting.<br>• Ensure all financial processes align with industry standards and company policies.
. Job Description:<br><br>Tasks first few months will include training on all tasks including discussions on firm procedures & network software<br>i. Reception/Answering client calls<br>i. Requires more than simply transferring calls – eventually assist clients with basic inquires and instructions/paperwork for cash requests.<br>ii. Client greetings with setup in conference room<br>iii. Team and support staff calendars<br>i. Daily updates, review for new tasks or add tasks requiring multi steps.<br>iv. Incoming and outgoing mail processing, UPS prep & notifications to team<br>v. Client new accounts paperwork<br>i. Preparation of all documents – multiple depending on account type, delivery to clients, review of returned documents for accuracy and completed signatures. On-boarding/Uploading to outside custodians and verification of all follow-through tasks by custodian.<br>vi. Client account maintenance<br>i. Multi-stepped preparation of paperwork, delivery to and from client, processing through custodian and monitoring for completion.<br>ii. Includes items like address changes, updates to names or Corporate authorized signers.<br>vii. Client check deposits<br>viii. Client meeting folders<br>ix. Downloads of daily transactions from our mutual fund custodian<br>x. Charity donation letters for client gifting<br>i. Including letters cc’d to client and tracking of delivery to entity.<br>xi. Updates to client mailing spreadsheet & label creation in mail merge<br>xii. Updates to Outlook contacts<br>xiii. Updates to team pending task logs<br>xiv. Updates to various established spreadsheets<br><br><br>4. Qualifications Required:<br><br>i. Prompt/Strong work ethic – Dependability is an absolute requirement.<br>ii. Excellent organizational skills<br>iii. Ability to multi-task - Absolute Requirement<br>i. Tasks are not generally start and finish same time. Most are multi-stepped and we have frequent priority popups during the day which means stopping, completing something else and then going back to original task(s).<br>ii. Cannot get flustered when changing tasks midstream as it happens often<br>iii. Needs to be able to monitor incoming emails for new potential priorities while performing other tasks.<br>iv. Ability to prioritize<br>v. Extremely detail oriented<br>vi. Accuracy in processing – Absolute Requirement<br>vii. Microsoft Office – strong skills<br>i. EXCEL, WORD & OUTLOOK – will be used all day long<br>ii. Mail Merge experience is a plus<br>viii. DocuSign<br>i. Experience is a plus<br>ix. Confidentiality is essential.<br>i. Client & firm information cannot be discussed outside of the office<br>x. Financial industry knowledge<br>i. Knowledge/Experience is a extreme plus<br>xi. General computer skills
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in North Tonawanda, New York. This role involves working closely with customers and the sales team to determine optimal application methods and system components that meet specific requirements. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, skilled in cost analysis, and able to coordinate effectively across departments in a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with customers and sales representatives to identify the most suitable system components, including skids, tanks, valves, pumps, and instrumentation.<br>• Review and assess requests for estimates, ensuring they align with company standards and customer needs.<br>• Provide precise calculations for labor, material, and subcontractor costs for various projects.<br>• Source material pricing and obtain competitive bids from subcontractors.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments during the quotation phase to address scheduling, labor requirements, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Act as a liaison between the sales team and customers to clarify concepts, expectations, and project needs.<br>• Organize kickoff meetings with the manufacturing team to ensure alignment on new orders.<br>• Complete additional tasks and projects assigned by management in a timely manner.<br>• Adhere to all workplace safety regulations, utilize protective equipment, and report hazardous conditions or injuries promptly.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to oversee the financial aspects of cost management within our organization. This role focuses on analyzing cost of sales, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with established accounting standards. Join us in Niagara Falls, New York, to contribute your expertise in cost accounting and support our efforts to optimize financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze cost of sales, including raw material yield, manufacturing expenditures, and productivity to identify areas for financial improvement.<br>• Monitor and manage inventory levels and working capital to ensure effective resource utilization.<br>• Prepare and consolidate financial data for reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct cost analysis to support strategic decision-making and enhance financial performance.<br>• Review and maintain standard cost accounting practices to align with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights on capital expenditure and productivity projects.<br>• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) regulations and internal financial controls.<br>• Classify and record financial transactions using appropriate accounting techniques.<br>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to cost management.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in cost accounting.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Warsaw, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational growth. Your expertise in multi-entity accounting and attention to detail will drive efficient processes and accurate reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Rodak out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable functions, including processing vendor invoices, verifying documentation, and ensuring timely payments across multiple entities.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by preparing customer invoices, monitoring aging reports, and reconciling payments accurately.</p><p>• Perform month-end and year-end closings, including account reconciliations and journal entries for various entities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for related LLCs, including intercompany transactions and compliance with payroll and tax requirements.</p><p>• Support cost tracking and inventory accounting processes to ensure accurate valuation for manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing consolidated financial statements and reports, collaborating closely with the Controller.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and financial regulations across all entities.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize financial systems and multi-entity management.</p><p>• Provide support during audits, tax filings, and financial reviews, ensuring thorough documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve billing, payment, and operational issues effectively.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lockport, New York. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy of records, and contributing to the preparation of financial reports. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment while enhancing the efficiency of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and monitor daily financial transactions using QuickBooks Online, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including timely invoice handling and payment scheduling.<br>• Verify vendor invoices, assign appropriate expense codes, and input data into the accounting system.<br>• Coordinate and execute vendor payments through checks, online platforms, or wire transfers.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers to confirm proper posting of transactions.<br>• Prepare and file 1099 forms for contractors, ensuring regulatory compliance.<br>• Conduct reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and internal reports for management review.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including creating journal entries and managing accruals.<br>• Analyze financial data, identify inconsistencies, and propose solutions to improve processes.
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Avon, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing vendor payments, and supporting overall accounting functions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and proficiency with accounting software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and code invoices into the accounting system with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Maintain up-to-date accounts payable files and vendor information.<br>• Prepare and execute regular check runs to ensure timely vendor payments.<br>• Verify and post account transactions to maintain accurate accounting ledgers.<br>• Monitor and record weekly employee credit card transactions.<br>• Provide support for additional accounting tasks as needed.<br>• Collaborate with the team to enhance processes and improve departmental efficiency.<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
<p><strong>Robert Half Permanent Placement</strong> is partnering with a leading property management company in <strong>Williamsville, NY</strong> on their search for an <strong>Accounting Clerk </strong>to join their growing team. In this role you will manage tenant billing, payments, and vendor invoices while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of transactions. This is an <strong>in-office</strong> position with a starting salary of <strong>$50,000 - $60,000, </strong>a comprehensive benefits package, and an excellent opportunity for career growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include but not limited to:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process tenant rent payments and adjustments; manage monthly close of tenant activity</li><li>Maintain Accounts Receivable records, ensuring accurate posting and timely collections</li><li>Process vendor invoices, purchase orders, and Accounts Payable payments</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with monthly/quarterly SOX requirements</li><li>Assist with fixed asset tracking, including creation of new assets and running depreciation reports</li><li>Prepare financial reports, correspondence, and presentations as requested </li><li>Support the development and implementation of finance policies and procedures</li><li>Handle filing, documentation, and other administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned to support finance operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of our organization in Buffalo, New York. This role requires a skilled and detail-oriented individual to oversee financial processes, ensure accuracy in reporting, and guide the accounting team toward achieving organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and a proven ability to drive efficiency and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.<br>• Manage intercompany billing processes and ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of bank accounts.<br>• Oversee the preparation of monthly accruals, adjustments, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Monitor project cost tracking, forecasting, and the development of business plans.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making and organizational growth.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains Accounting software to maintain accuracy and efficiency in financial management.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance operational performance.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Cheektowaga, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth processing of financial transactions and maintaining accurate records. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a passion for efficient accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process invoices, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company procedures.<br>• Manage check runs and prepare payments in a timely manner.<br>• Verify, match, and reconcile invoice details to ensure accuracy.<br>• Address discrepancies by collaborating with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Provide support for audits by preparing relevant documentation and reports.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors to resolve payment issues or inquiries.
<p><strong>Robert Half Permanent Placement</strong> is partnering with a fantastic organization in <strong>Lancaster, NY</strong> on their search for an <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to join their team. In this role you will be a critical resource for accurately processing vendor invoices to ensure timely and correct payments. This is an <strong>in-office</strong> position with a starting wage of <strong>$27 - $28 per hour </strong>and includes a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include but not limited to:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts, verifying accuracy</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounting system and confirm open status</li><li>Match checks to invoices, confirming invoice number, amount, and vendor details</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies by working with Purchasing, Receiving, and other departments</li><li>Provide support for Accounts Payable functions, including credit memos, mail processing, copying, and assisting with special projects</li><li>Serve as backup to the Senior Accounting Clerk when needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures. <br>• Create an environment of controls to ensure the safeguarding of company assets, including, but not limited to cash, inventory, fixed assets, and investments. <br>• Understand the relationship of computer and process-driven systems, ensuring controls are in place. <br>• Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keep Group Leadership informed of the financial condition of Division. <br>• Perform month-end closing process, recording journal entries and preparing monthly financial statements. <br>• Review, analyze, and reconcile all balance sheet accounts and sub-ledgers on a timely basis. Ensuring accuracy and completeness. <br>• Maintain fixed asset ledger and generate depreciation entries. <br>• Prepare all supporting documents and requests for the completion of tax returns and owner distributions as required by an external CPA firm. <br>• Create cost accounting reports related to machine and spare parts pricing. <br>• Assist company leadership in the annual budgeting and planning process; administer and review all financial plans and compare to actual results to identify, explain, and correct variances as appropriate. <br>• Prepare reports to analyze vendor activity, salary, and benefits as part of the annual budget and forecasting. <br>• Conduct an inventory analysis, such as turnover, lead time, and profit margins for planning. <br>• Ensure timely processing of customer billing, an active collection of open accounts, recording and paying vendor debts. <br>• Monitor cash and manage payables to enhance cash flow and vendor relationships. <br>• Work with executive and sales staff to determine credit worthiness of potential and current customers. <br>• Perform analysis/review for reasonableness and accuracy to provide information to the Senior Management Team consisting of backlog, bookings, commissions, open purchase orders, and key performance indicators specific to the industry. <br>• Fiduciary responsibilities as it pertains to the company 401(K) and Pension Plans maintaining compliance with ERISA. <br>• Certification and filing annual 5500s. <br>• Continually strive to improve business processes by reviewing computer systems to evaluate current and potential functionality. <br>• Work with insurance broker/agent to determine acceptable coverage in all areas of insurance, not limited to property and casualty, umbrella, officer, etc. <br>• Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications, creating, and promoting a positive and supportive work environment with associates of all levels in the company. <br>• Coordinate all audit activity with banking and financial consultants. <br>• Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by filing financial reports and advising management on needed actions. <br>• Work with outside attorneys and consultants as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our organization in Amherst, New York. This role requires a dynamic individual who can provide strategic direction, oversee financial planning, and ensure operational excellence across various departments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving organizational growth and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Shape the organization's strategic direction by developing financial and tax strategies that align with business goals.<br>• Collaborate with executive management to support tactical initiatives and drive key decision-making processes.<br>• Lead the development and implementation of performance measures designed to support the company's strategic objectives.<br>• Oversee the capital request and budgeting processes to ensure effective allocation of resources.<br>• Manage the organization's accounting processes, including the UB Card office and fiscal agency functions for student governments.<br>• Supervise transaction processing systems and ensure operational best practices are implemented.<br>• Work closely with human resources to optimize employee benefit packages, including self-insured medical plans.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments such as operations, legal, IT, and treasury to ensure seamless collaboration.<br>• Provide oversight for outsourced functions and manage relationships with third-party franchises.<br>• Serve as a key member of the organization's union negotiation committee, contributing to labor relations strategies.
