<p><strong>Cost Accountant – Manufacturing </strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>. This vital role bridges finance and operations, providing critical insights into manufacturing costs, margins, inventory, and variances related to plant activities. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about driving process improvements, you could be the perfect fit!</p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cost tracking and reporting throughout the manufacturing process. Essential functions include:</p><ul><li><strong>Analysis & Reporting</strong>: Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances, scrap, product returns, and margins across business units.</li><li><strong>Costing Models</strong>: Review and improve standard costing, job costing models, and reserve methodologies for greater standardization and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Profitability Studies</strong>: Conduct research and analytical studies to drive cost savings and identify profitability opportunities.</li><li><strong>Process Coordination</strong>: Collaborate across departments to streamline operations and align cost-saving goals.</li><li><strong>ERP Management</strong>: Ensure inventory and cost accuracy within ERP systems for new and existing parts.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance</strong>: Support year-end audit and tax reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Cycle Counts & Physical Inventory</strong>: Direct and oversee periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventories.</li><li><strong>Operational Excellence</strong>: Continuously identify and implement best practices to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>A well-established family office in the Greater Baltimore area is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join its finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, investment-focused environment with exposure to complex partnership structures and private equity investments. The role is targeted up to $125k base + bonus and excellent benefits. <strong>Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration and connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports for various entities within the family office.</li><li>Manage accounting for complex investment partnerships, including private equity, hedge funds, and other alternative investments.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors to ensure accurate and timely filings.</li><li>Support the Controller in maintaining internal controls and improving financial processes.</li><li>Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a collegial, low-turnover environment with long-term stability.</li><li>Gain exposure to sophisticated investment strategies and structures.</li><li>Competitive compensation package with discretionary bonus.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a lean, high-performing team.</li></ul>
<p>Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in their career and gain managerial experience! Opportunity to work for a private equity backed firm, mentor under a great CFO, and have room to grow to Controller as the company continue to grow and expand, both organically as well as through acquisition!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing client to hire their next Assistant Controller. These are exciting times at this private-equity backed company demonstrating exponential growth year over year! A successful candidate will play an integral part of the accounting & finance department. We are looking for someone that has a knack for positively motivating others, and helping to make critical decisions. This position is for candidates who can handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. This opportunity could advance your career, along with providing you with a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Direct accounting department activities, including full-cycle accounting operations and the monthly close process</p><p>- Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis</p><p>- Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports</p><p>- Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them monthly</p><p>- Work in conjunction with the finance team on revenue recognition processes and accurate reporting</p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management</p><p>- Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral part for a rapidly growing private-equity backed company! Apply immediately to be considered!! </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated licensed <strong>Financial Advisor </strong>to join our team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will guide clients through personalized financial planning and investment strategies, helping them achieve their long-term wealth management goals. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of financial markets and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their financial objectives, risk tolerance, and investment preferences.</p><p>• Create tailored financial plans addressing wealth management, retirement planning, estate planning, and other financial goals.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and investment opportunities to recommend effective portfolio strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and ethical standards in all financial advisory activities.</p><p>• Expand the client base through networking, referrals, and community outreach efforts.</p><p>• Manage and regularly review client portfolios, making adjustments based on market conditions or changing client needs.</p><p>• Provide clients with education and guidance on financial strategies, investment options, and market trends.</p><p>• Collaborate with other professionals, such as tax advisors and estate planners, to deliver holistic financial solutions.</p><p>• Utilize financial tools and software to streamline planning and investment processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with diverse clients while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are skilled in accounting practices, this role will enable you to enhance your expertise while contributing to impactful financial projects. </p><p>Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Oversee general ledger transactions and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. Perform variance analyses to support business leaders in strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to optimize financial processes and drive efficiencies. Support annual audits by creating and preparing necessary documentation and reports. Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff and contribute to a culture of detail-oriented growth.</p>
<p>Nonproft Client in the Greater Harrisburg area is seeking a Controller to oversee the their financial operations - ensuring accuracy, accountability and compliance with all applicable standards and regulations. This role manages all accounting functions including payroll administration, accounts payable and receivable processing, internal controls, and preparation for annual audits and tax filings. The Controller collaborates extensively with leadership to provide strategic financial guidance, and enhance financial controls. This position is also responsible for leading the team through organizational changes, ensures adherence to evolving regulatory requirements and reporting standards, and operational enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p>Additionally, the Controller manages relationships and ensures accurate transactions across partnering entities and related associations through shared services.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA required.</p><p>• Experience: Minimum of 8 years in an accounting or financial role with experience with GAAP, payroll, tax, internal controls, and accounting processes.</p><p>• Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Suite and databases, and advanced functional knowledge of ERP systems. (PeopleSoft experience is a plus).</p><p>• Financial Expertise: In depth knowledge of GAAP, payroll, labor laws, tax compliance, internal control frameworks, audit processes and risk management principles.</p><p>• Audit & Controls: Experience overseeing audits and implementing/evaluating internal controls.</p><p>• Management Skills: Supervisory experience and strong organizational leadership and team management skills.</p><p>• Attention to Detail: Excellent analytical skills ensuring accuracy and precision in financial reporting and processing. Demonstrated critical thinker with sound judgement.</p><p>• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to lead cross-functionally and provide complex financial information effectively.</p><p>• Work Style: Highly motivated, proactive, results-driven collaborative problem-solver.</p><p>• Organizational Skills: Ability to strategically set priorities and oversee multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.</p><p>• Commitment to Excellence: High standards for quality and performance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a wealth management family office seeking an experienced Controller to lead and manage our accounting, financial operations, and related administrative functions. This role offers significant growth opportunities as our organization expands. The ideal candidate is a highly ethical individual who can exercise discretion with confidential information, displays unwavering attention to detail, and possesses strong leadership, communication, and analytical abilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain complete and accessible corporate documents; ensure compliance and collaborate with legal counsel on updates.</li><li>Manage all HR functions including payroll, PTO tracking, and benefits administration; foster positive office culture.</li><li>Oversee office leases, insurance, utilities, equipment contracts, and annual operating budgets.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust data privacy and financial control systems; coordinate with IT providers and research new software.</li><li>Supervise cash receipts/disbursements, bank reconciliations, cash flow reports, and investment account reconciliations; resolve accounting issues.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and collaborate with owners and banking partners on cash management.</li><li>Track investment capital commitments and report quarterly performance; suggest improvements.</li><li>Manage charitable giving, estate planning gifts, and related tax reporting.</li><li>Coordinate annual tax return preparation for individuals, trusts, and entities; compile documentation, review returns, and ensure timely filing.</li><li>Manage tax notices, refunds, and quarterly payment projections across jurisdictions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing organization in the construction space is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its financial operations and strengthen overall business performance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a blend of strategic planning, hands-on accounting work, and cross-department collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including reporting, cash flow oversight, and compliance.</li><li>Support project and operational teams with financial insights that improve performance and profitability.</li><li>Streamline processes, enhance internal controls, and optimize accounting systems.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting staff while partnering closely with leadership and external financial partners.</li></ul><p>This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact, shape financial strategy, and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established company.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting practices. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining compliance, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving efficiency across financial processes. This position is based in Reading, Pennsylvania. Must have experience scaling and growing a business. This will be the 1st on staff accounting role, bringing it in from outside firm. Company is growing rapidly and wants someone with experience in a company that went through rapid growth </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with development teams to optimize financial reporting systems and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead audits, providing necessary documentation and facilitating communication with auditors.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage budgeting processes to support operational needs.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support executive decision-making.</p><p>• Improve and streamline accounting processes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and attention to detail in development.</p>
