<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for a Senior Financial Analyst with experience in Manufacturing to support a 6-8 week project opportunity with a client in Columbus, OH. Role will entail deep dive analysis of scrap inventory utilizing SAP and MS Excel. Most of the work will be detailed analysis for plant leadership, with some focus on identifying process improvements. Role is 100% onsite at the client's location in Columbus, OH.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed analysis of aged inventory using Microsoft Excel to identify items suitable for reuse, repurposing, dismantling, or disposal.</p><p>• Manage and interpret large datasets, ensuring accuracy and actionable insights to improve inventory management.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the operations team to implement process adjustments and enhance overall inventory efficiency.</p><p>• Develop financial models to support decision-making related to inventory optimization and waste reduction.</p><p>• Conduct frequent analyses to monitor progress and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed reports highlighting key findings and recommendations.</p><p>• Apply variance analysis to uncover trends and address potential inefficiencies.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and other tools to streamline inventory tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Support ad hoc financial analysis requests as needed to align with business objectives.</p>
<p>*For more information, contact Jason Young @ [email protected] or 937/637-7759*</p><p><br></p><p>Due to growth, our client, a leading manufacturing company who has been in business for over 90 years is seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant. The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for maintaining and improving standard costing processes within a manufacturing environment. This role supports financial accuracy through inventory analysis, cost rollups, and collaboration with operations to ensure reliable product costing and inventory controls. The position plays a key role in monthly close and ongoing cost and inventory management.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain and update standard costs, including material, labor, and overhead rates.</li><li>Perform and manage cost rollups within NetSuite to ensure accurate product costing.</li><li>Develop and support annual standard cost processes and updates.</li><li>Reconcile monthly inventory balances and investigate variances.</li><li>Participate in and oversee cycle counting programs and physical inventory counts.</li><li>Audit inventory counts and implements corrective actions as needed.</li><li>Analyze inventory and production variances and provide recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve costing accuracy and inventory controls.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives related to cost accounting and inventory management.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests related to inventory and costing.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead all plant-level accounting functions, including product costing, inventory accounting, and month-end close.</li><li>Oversee the monthly financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances, including overhead, labor, and material costs, compared to budget, forecast, and prior periods; provide clear recommendations to management.</li><li>Serve as a strategic finance partner to the Plant Manager and operations leadership to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Direct and monitor physical inventory counts and cycle count programs to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Develop and support annual operating budgets and ongoing forecasts for the plant.</li><li>Ensure proper accounting and control of fixed assets, capital expenditures, and repair and maintenance spending, including review of capital requests and annual asset verification.</li><li>Strengthen and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets, improve processes, and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Identify cost trends, operational risks, and improvement opportunities to enhance plant performance and profitability.</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Promote and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Grove City, Ohio. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient processing of invoices and financial transactions while maintaining accurate records and supporting the accounting team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up and maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor information in the system.<br>• Organize and manage records of accounts payable transactions, expense reports, and purchase order details.<br>• Verify the receipt of inventory, materials, and services before processing payments.<br>• Ensure vendor invoices are accurate and process them promptly for payment.<br>• Audit and process employee expense reports in compliance with company policies.<br>• Review accounts payable aging reports and address outstanding items.<br>• Complete month-end closing processes for accounts payable.<br>• Conduct general ledger tasks, including account analysis and reconciliation as needed.<br>• Assist with annual audits and semi-annual business reviews to ensure compliance.<br>• Generate reports and provide necessary financial data to relevant stakeholders.
