<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a skilled A/P & A/R Manager to oversee and optimize the daily operations of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes for our client located just south of Syracuse, NY. This role requires a hands-on leader who can effectively manage a team, ensure accuracy in financial transactions, and implement scalable systems to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to the A/P and A/R team, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Develop and refine workflows to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the department.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for resolving vendor disputes, customer invoicing issues, and payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage the entire accounts payable process, including vendor setup, invoice coding, approval routing, and timely payment processing.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable aging schedules, address outstanding balances, and ensure compliance with established payment terms.</p><p>• Oversee invoicing for wholesale, retail, manufacturing, and intercompany transactions while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain clean accounts receivable records, follow up on overdue accounts, and collaborate with sales and operations teams to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Implement and enforce internal controls to safeguard financial data and streamline transactional workflows.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes by ensuring timely reconciliation of A/P and A/R transactions and preparing related schedules.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve accuracy, reduce cycle times, and promote transparency across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply to this posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half. </p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Ithaca, New York. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong data entry skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. As a vital member of our accounting team, you will handle financial transactions, inventory management, and invoicing tasks with precision and efficiency. This is a long-term contract position offering stability and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input high volumes of financial transactions and operational data into accounting and inventory systems.<br>• Maintain and update inventory records, assist with physical counts, and investigate discrepancies between physical and system records.<br>• Generate, review, and process customer invoices, ensuring timely distribution while resolving any invoicing issues.<br>• Monitor incoming payments, update accounts receivable records, and follow up with customers on outstanding balances.<br>• Prepare aging reports and contribute to effective management of receivables.<br>• Organize and maintain financial documents, ensuring proper filing and compliance with company policies.<br>• Support audit preparations and assist in maintaining internal controls.<br>• Utilize accounting software and spreadsheet tools to perform reconciliations and other accounting functions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Assist with accounts payable tasks as needed to support overall financial operations.