<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>We have an upcoming contract employment opportunity for a Tax Preparer located in Baltimore, Maryland. As a Tax Preparer, you will be tasked with the responsibility of managing a tax program, preparing individual tax returns, maintaining tax files and ensuring compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the operations of a tax program which includes intake, preparation, quality review and filing of tax returns</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and proper filing of tax returns.</p><p>• Prepare individual tax returns for clients.</p><p>• Maintain and manage electronic filing of tax returns</p><p>• Ensure compliance with IRS quality procedures and guidelines</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for tax compliance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise directly helps clients achieve their financial goals? Our client, a growing and dynamic firm in York, PA, is seeking a <strong>Tax Accountant</strong> to join their team and make an immediate impact. This is more than just a role—it’s an opportunity to work with a supportive, forward-thinking team that values innovation, professional growth, and delivering exceptional service to a diverse client base.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and nonprofit tax returns.</li><li>Conduct thorough tax research and stay up-to-date on federal, state, and local tax laws.</li><li>Collaborate with clients to understand their financial goals and provide strategic tax planning advice.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax notices, and resolving client tax issues.</li><li>Identify process improvements and contribute to workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Tax Accountant in TOWSON, Maryland. The successful candidate will be tasked with the preparation and processing of individual and corporate tax returns, utilizing tax software, and providing audit support among other responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Accurately prepare and process individual and corporate tax returns in compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.</p><p>• Utilize tax software for efficient tax preparation, filing, and reporting.</p><p>• Review financial records to identify tax-saving opportunities and advise clients accordingly.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues and stay abreast with changes in tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with clients to gather necessary financial data and documentation for tax purposes.</p><p>• Ensure timely filing of tax returns, extensions, and other required documentation.</p><p>• Provide necessary audit support and assist in responding to inquiries from tax authorities.</p><p>• Uphold the confidentiality and security of client information at all times.</p><p>• Support senior staff in executing special projects and tax planning initiatives when required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.</p><p>• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.</p><p>• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.</p><p>• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and tax preparation, including working with payroll tax returns, financial statements, and various tax filings. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns, including individual, corporate, partnership, and trust filings.<br>• Assist in compiling financial statements using data provided by clients, such as bank statements and transaction records.<br>• Maintain organized documentation by managing work papers, digital records, and client files securely.<br>• Track and send e-file authorizations while ensuring timely submission of tax-related forms.<br>• Complete extensions and payment vouchers as needed, while updating supervisors on progress.<br>• Monitor and communicate the status of client documents, ensuring readiness for review or delivery.<br>• Use accounting software and tools to create trial balances and support tax preparation processes.<br>• Maintain accurate daily time sheet records using practice management software.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and support seasonal demands, including overtime.<br>• Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with tax codes and accounting principles.
<p><strong>Tax Professional – Real Estate Focus | Hybrid Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re working with a highly regarded firm in the Baltimore, MD area that is looking for a motivated Tax Staff professional to join their growing team. This is a permanent hybrid role that offers the chance to work with a collaborative group while supporting a diverse client base in the real estate sector. If you have experience with 1031 exchanges and a solid foundation in real estate taxation, this is a fantastic opportunity to expand your expertise and make an impact.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and reports with accuracy and care.</li><li>Support clients with tax planning, compliance, and advisory services tailored to their real estate needs.</li><li>Research complex real estate tax matters and provide clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service and practical solutions.</li><li>Stay current with evolving tax laws and industry trends to bring added value to your clients.</li><li>Contribute to developing strategies that optimize tax outcomes for real estate transactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance.</li><li>Exposure to complex and rewarding real estate tax projects.</li><li>A team-oriented environment where your ideas and expertise matter.</li><li>The chance to grow with a firm that invests in its people and their long-term success.</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take your real estate tax expertise to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong bookkeeping and accounting skills to assist with year-end preparation and related tasks. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of QuickBooks and a solid understanding of journal entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and analyze financial entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed documentation and records for tax accountants to facilitate year-end tax filings.</p><p>• Perform bookkeeping tasks, including managing accounts and reconciling balances.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to update and maintain financial records.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries to reflect accurate financial data.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by completing necessary accounting procedures.</p><p>• Maintain organized records to streamline tax preparation and reporting.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of accounting data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting</strong> <strong>Director</strong> </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the Accounting Department to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring timely and precise financial outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer and senior management on strategic financial planning.</p><p>• Manage external audits and ensure compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team to encourage growth and high performance.</p><p>• Review and prepare financial statements in alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong></strong></p>
<p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Office Manager to support our operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with personal finances and financial planning, strong administrative and organizational skills, and a desire to work in the financial services industry. In this role you will assist the Office Manager in day-to-day office administration, client support, bookkeeping, and financial planning support tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in managing daily office operations: scheduling, filing, client communications, handling phone and email inquiries.</li><li>Support financial planning activities: preparing client financial summaries, budgets, tracking expenses/income, assisting with projections.</li><li>Maintain and update client records and financial files in compliance with regulatory/privacy standards.</li><li>Assist in billing, invoicing, and basic bookkeeping (accounts receivable/payable).</li><li>Coordinate with financial advisors or planners to prepare materials for client meetings.</li><li>Help monitor client follow-ups, action items, and ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Manage office supplies, scheduling maintenance, and general office upkeep.</li><li>Assist with preparing monthly or quarterly financial reports or metrics for management.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-driven Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This long-term contract role will involve managing financial records, performing reconciliations, and assisting with payroll and tax preparation tasks for small business clients. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using Xero or similar accounting software.<br>• Assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and error-free payments.<br>• Support tax preparation processes for small business clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Maintain precise financial records and ensure timely data entry for all transactions.<br>• Utilize Excel for financial reporting, analysis, and data management.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices in all tasks performed.
<p>FINANCE MANAGER WANTED WITH ENGINEERING / TECHNOLOGY / GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING SERVICES INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE! </p><p><br></p><p>Do you enjoy interacting with Operations Leaders, Contracts Managers and Project Management? Want to leverage your finance skills into a more interactive role?? If so, this is the job for you!!</p><p> </p><p>Identify issues and resolve problems in this stimulating Finance Manager position. This role would be best suited for candidates who consider themselves a self-starter. You will keep Senior and Executive Leadership up to date on the status of a variety of projects and contracts. You will have responsibility for overseeing financial reporting and processes for your assigned region, while serving as an financial liaison between the field and accounting. Make an impact by joining a well-managed organization with a collaborative culture!!</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>- Support the RFP and contracts process</p><p>- Distinguish and evolve process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency</p><p>- Stimulate accountability and the meeting of deliverables</p><p>- Serve as liaison with the field and corporate departments (finance, contracts, purchasing, legal, etc.)</p><p>- Support the accounting team during the closing process to confirm deadlines are met</p><p>- Construct relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like actual spend against budgets/outlook, the monthly flash report, and key financial metrics</p><p>- Contribute to ensure a competent, trained staff through development, goal setting, and regular assessment</p><p>- Other ad hoc projects as they arise or are assigned</p><p> </p><p>Come join our growing team!! We offer a generous total compensation package including generous base, bonus potential, and fantastic benefit package, including a flexible work option! </p><p>Apply now directly to tracy.kaszuba@roberthalf to be considered!</p>
<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>Join one of the fastest-growing real estate firms in the Greater Baltimore area as their new <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>! This exciting role offers the opportunity to work for a thriving company that continues to expand both organically and through strategic acquisitions—creating significant room for career growth and development.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and review <strong>property accounting</strong>, <strong>joint venture accounting</strong>, and <strong>consolidations</strong> to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual <strong>reporting</strong> - both internally and for investors</li><li>Work with <strong>treasury functions</strong>, assisting with wires</li><li>Lead key <strong>process improvement initiatives</strong> to streamline accounting workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in <strong>special projects</strong>, collaborating across teams to support the company’s rapid growth and success.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>The hiring manager is highly respected and makes fostering a positive, collaborative work environment a priority.</li><li>You’ll work for a company with a proven track record of success, with ample opportunities to advance your career as the organization continues to grow.</li><li>Be part of a dynamic industry and contribute to innovative real estate projects that shape the local community.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A skilled accounting professional with experience in property or real estate accounting and consolidations.</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Someone who is eager to take on challenges, improve processes, and deliver results.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Email <strong>Jim Meade</strong> at <strong>Robert Half</strong> for more details and to express your interest in this exciting opportunity or alternatively connect with him on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Are you a seasoned professional passionate about information security and compliance? A national leading consulting firm is seeking an <strong>ISO Lead Certified Senior Manager</strong> to take a pivotal role in their Risk Consulting Practice. You’ll lead a team dedicated to providing top-tier advisory and attestation services for ISO 27001 compliance, helping clients streamline their processes, strengthen their security posture, and align with international standards. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in an environment that offers challenging projects, leadership opportunities, and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Your role will bring variety and impact, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Business Development:</strong> Identify new opportunities, create client proposals, and contribute to thought leadership in the ISO space.</li><li><strong>Client Delivery:</strong> Oversee scheduling, client interactions, and the completion of consulting and attestation projects with a focus on quality and professional standards.</li><li><strong>Compliance Excellence:</strong> Ensure workpapers adhere to methodology and standards while juggling multiple client engagements and maintaining precision.</li><li><strong>Risk Awareness:</strong> Stay on top of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and changes in regulations, providing recommendations for compliance updates.</li><li><strong>Strategic Reporting:</strong> Present system performance and risk analyses to client leadership with actionable improvement plans.</li><li><strong>Leadership & Mentorship:</strong> Guide and support junior team members, helping them grow their skills and confidence.</li><li><strong>Training Initiatives:</strong> Help clients implement information security awareness programs across their organizations.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>If you're ready to step into a leadership role where you can showcase your expertise, build client relationships, and lead a team of talented professionals, this position offers tremendous growth potential. You’ll be working in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while tackling impactful challenges.</p><p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p><p>Interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity? Take action today! <strong>Reach out to Jim Meade at Robert Half or connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong> We look forward to connecting with you and discussing how you can leverage your skills and experience in this role.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of all accounting processes. The ideal candidate will excel in managing accounts, improving internal controls, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive financial efficiency. This role is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and maintain accurate records for all accounts, ledgers, and financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee key financial areas such as cash flow, accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory, and operating expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and record monthly journal entries while ensuring proper documentation and support for each transaction.</p><p>• Reconcile account balances and bank statements to support treasury management processes.</p><p>• Lead month-end closing procedures while identifying opportunities to streamline and improve processes.</p><p>• Analyze profitability, pricing, and rebate issues.</p><p>• Train and manage accounting team members, assigning tasks and monitoring performance to achieve departmental goals.</p>
<p><strong>Lead the Future of Financial Strategy</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a dynamic financial leader to take on a highly visible role driving strategy, insights, and growth. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact by guiding long-term planning, shaping financial processes, and influencing key business decisions at the executive level.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, proven leadership experience, and a passion for turning numbers into strategy. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor a team, collaborate closely with senior leaders, and play a central part in steering the organization toward its future goals.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers the chance to lead high-level financial initiatives, enhance forecasting and reporting, and champion innovative approaches that will drive results. If you’re looking to combine strategy, leadership, and growth in your next career move, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This is a contract-to-hire position, offering the opportunity to transition into a long-term role based on performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting skills and a solid understanding of financial principles, with experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and journal entries. This role requires working fully onsite, with flexibility in scheduling.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain an up-to-date and accurate general ledger.</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle payroll processing, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns and sales tax documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile financial statements and accounts on a regular basis to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including financial reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Perform audits and reviews to verify data integrity and fiscal accountability.</p>
<p>Our client, a manufacturing company based in Lebanon, PA, is seeking a Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple facilities. This opportunity will lead financial analysis, system improvements, and cost performance initiatives in a multi-location environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Hands-On Financial Oversight: Prepare accurate and timely monthly internal financial statements.</li><li>Accounting System Expertise: Navigate and optimize ERP systems to ensure data integrity and drive process improvements.</li><li>Oversee cost accounting processes, identifying variances and working with facilities to enhance cost performance.</li><li>Partner with external auditors for financial statement preparation and income tax support.</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations.</li><li>Perform and validate monthly balance sheet reconciliations with proper documentation.</li><li>Develop and implement system controls and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Support management requests for financial information and analysis to assist decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate and challenge company accounting policies and recommend improvements where needed.</li><li>Lead the coordination and facilitation of company-wide processes, including the annual budget.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Management Team to deliver meaningful financial insights.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Lawyer to join our team in Owings Mills, Maryland. In this role, you will work closely with clients to provide tailored legal guidance on estate planning matters, ensuring their assets are protected and their wishes are clearly documented. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with professionals across disciplines while delivering empathetic and expert service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct consultations with clients to understand their estate planning goals and needs.<br>• Draft and customize estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.<br>• Provide strategic advice on wealth preservation, tax implications, and asset protection.<br>• Assist in the administration of trusts and probate estates, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Research and analyze tax-related issues, including the preparation and filing of federal and state estate tax returns.<br>• Advise clients on estate and gift tax planning by applying knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations.<br>• Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans.<br>• Guide clients through sensitive and emotional situations with professionalism and empathy.<br>• Stay updated on changes in estate planning laws and regulations to provide accurate advice.
<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><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is seeking a skilled and driven Controller to oversee the financial operations across multiple facilities. This role will serve as a critical member of the leadership team, responsible for accurate financial reporting, internal controls, cost accounting, and compliance. The Controller will work closely with operations and executive management to provide timely, actionable financial insights that support business decision-making and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly internal financial statements and provide variance analysis</li><li>Oversee cost accounting processes and collaborate with seven plant locations to drive performance improvements</li><li>Lead external audit support including preparation of data and schedules for financial and income tax reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with Sales and Use Tax regulations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation</li><li>Monitor and enhance system controls and financial procedures</li><li>Partner with management to deliver insightful financial analysis and respond to ad hoc reporting requests</li><li>Evaluate and recommend improvements to accounting policies, systems, and processes</li><li>Coordinate annual budget development across all departments</li><li>Manage multi-location, multi-division financial transactions and consolidation activities</li><li>Work collaboratively with leadership to interpret and present financial performance insights</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Middletown, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will oversee a variety of financial operations, including payroll, benefits management, accounts payable, and general ledger maintenance. Your contributions will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and the smooth operation of our accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and support utility billing and customer service staff, ensuring accurate billing, adjustments, and account management.<br>• Oversee payroll processes, including reviewing timecards, maintaining accurate employee records, and ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.<br>• Manage employee benefits programs, coordinating health and pension benefits, tracking expenses, and ensuring regulatory compliance.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, prepare journal entries, and maintain accurate financial records for accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring, creating financial reports and supporting documentation for audits.<br>• Review and process accounts payable, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and resolving vendor inquiries.<br>• Maintain accurate coding for non-utility payments and oversee monetary transfers, account closures, and fiscal year-end processes.<br>• Collaborate with auditors, staying informed of regulatory changes, and ensuring accurate reporting for tax compliance.<br>• Address customer service concerns related to utilities, including approving shut-offs and resolving account issues.<br>• Provide support to the Financial Director in managing financial operations and ensuring efficient processing of financial data.
<p>Contact Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half Finance about this reputable company's Controller opportunity, if you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department. The ideal candidate for this position will be comfortable working autonomously in a very hands-on role, can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation of financial data for internal financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and effectively collaborate with numerous leaders in the organization. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>- Present executive committee and partners with monthly financial reports</p><p>- Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis</p><p>- Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash</p><p>- Support punctual cash collection by managing the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p>- Manage finance department operations, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p>- Manage the production of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts</p><p>- Analyze deliverables of self and team to confirm they meet client expectations</p><p>- Evaluate, implement and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p>- Flexible in completing tasks beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p>- Collaborate with executive team and partners to make efficient and effective firm-wide operation possible</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply immediately if interested to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for an Accounting Manager for a contract role. This role will be responsible for overseeing core accounting functions, financial reporting, and supporting strategic planning initiatives. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Accounting Manager </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general accounting activities and ensure accuracy of financial records</li><li>Manage cost of goods and purchase orders</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Support financial planning and analysis, including budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Handle aspects of technical accounting as needed</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and ensure compliance with company policies</li></ul><p><br></p>
