Cost Controller and Accounting Analyst Job at Robert Half (Norfolk, Virginia)

Analyst, Accounting Controls

The purpose of this position is to effectively manage, control, analyze, and acc...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

The Hershey Company

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong Analytical skills
Knowledge of accounting and policies and procedures
Strong Excel skills and competence with other Microsoft functionality
Strong computer skills – comfortable using various systems
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with Management and external auditors
Ability to synthesize massive amounts of data into clear, concise, conclusions for management
Experience with an ERP systems (SAP) a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent
At least 1-3 years of experience in other financial positions, and a minimum of 1 year of Cost Accounting in a Manufacturing Environment
Previous experience working with Accounting, Sales and Finance in consumer production industry is a plus

Job Responsibility

Effectively manage, control, analyze, and account for costs within the inventory section of the Balance Sheet along with the Cost of Goods Sold and Distribution sections of the P&L: (1) Standard Costing, (2) Purchase Price Variances, (3) Inventory valuation, and (4) Warehousing for Coman, Copack and Distribution Centers
Accurately reconciling and accruing for costs in line with GAAP requirements
Providing insights into processes impacting the accounting/reporting function
Compliance in the internal control environment (including SOX controls)
Assisting in month-end close related to inventory, COGS (Cost of Goods Sold), and/or Distribution
Reconciling inventory adjustments from co-manufacturing plants to assure proper classification within the financial statements and all co-man billbacks are processed
Periodic reconciliation of all inventory location portals to Company software system
Complete periodic sample counts within control policy parameters at plants with Company owned product
Reconcile plant production, shipments, and receipt of goods from manufacturer’s software system to Company software system
Analyzing cost and operational trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings

Management control analyst

Ensures the smooth and timely implementation of administrative operations and ge...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Polifarma SpA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ensures the smooth and timely implementation of administrative operations and general and industrial accounting
Ensures the formulation of operational plans and budgets
Provides management with specific economic and quantitative analyses
Ensures tax and customs operations are carried out according to legal regulations
Performs tasks of industrial accounting for detection, determination, and analysis of production/sale costs
Drafts income statement
Analyses management costs
Issues various accounting reports
Has direct contact with company departments
Responsible for drafting, analysis, and control of the budgeting process

Job Responsibility

Ensures implementation of administrative and accounting operations
Ensures formulation of plans and budgets
Provides economic analyses
Ensures tax and customs compliance
Performs industrial accounting
Drafts income statement
Analyses management costs
Issues reports
Manages budgeting process

Cost Analyst

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Cost Analyst in the Oil & Gas indu...

Location

United States , Midland

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
Experience with ADP - Financial Services
Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems
Ability to utilize Crystal Reports
Knowledge of Data Mining Techniques for financial analysis
Understanding of standard Accounting Functions
Experience with Accrual Accounting
Proficiency in Auditing
Familiarity with Budget Processes
Experience in Capital Management within the Oil & Gas industry

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with accounting and operations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with internal controls
Assist in the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
Work closely with production teams to track and monitor job costs and ensure proper cost allocation
Analyze direct and indirect costs, including labor, materials, and overhead in the manufacturing process
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management
Support cash flow forecasting and working capital analysis
Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making
Monitor inventory valuation, material usage, and waste analysis to optimize cost efficiency
Perform variance analysis, comparing actual costs to budgets and forecasts, identifying trends and cost-saving opportunities
Assist in job profitability analysis, identifying inefficiencies and recommending cost control measures

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Cost Analyst

Location

United States , Chicago Heights

Salary:

75000.00 - 90000.00 / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning tools
Extensive knowledge and experience in Accounting Functions
Prior experience in Auditing
Familiarity with Budget Processes

Job Responsibility

Establish effective working relationships with operational personnel, delivering clear and concise financial data to enhance their understanding of financial results within their responsibilities
Develop and maintain financial models and reports for management and other leaders
Calculate and analyze breakeven points by plant and product to inform financial strategies
Create, validate, and support manufacturing KPI’s to streamline operations
Analyze and evaluate capital project requests for compliance with corporate policy, including ROI justification
Conduct thorough research on inventory transactions to ensure accuracy
Analyze actual manufacturing costs, comparing them to budgets and historical results, and effectively communicate findings
Investigate operating costs to identify trends and devise coordinated plans to reduce costs
Initiate and implement best practices and procedures, aiming to identify and eliminate manual processes
Develop financial controls and strategize auditing and testing of programs and procedures

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision insurance
paid time off
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Accounting Process Analyst

The Accounting Process Analyst supports the project by working with the accounti...

Location

United States , Lexington

Salary:

Not provided

Valvoline Global

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of SAP Financial and Controlling experience in one or several of the below domains: Finance (FI): GL, New GL, AP, AR, AA
Controlling (CO): Cost & Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), Project Systems (PS): Financial Project Management
Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC): Planning, budgeting, and forecasting
Advanced understanding and experience with Financial and Management Accounting processes
Excellent communication skills to establish credibility with leadership and to build problem-solving partnerships with internal customers
Ability to work independently, as well as in project teams and take ownership and responsibility
Ability to influence others who do not directly report to the role
Strong time management skills, adaptability, and strong customer-facing experience
Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills are required
the ability to apply systems knowledge to troubleshoot and analyze new issues is critical

Job Responsibility

Develop a strong understanding of Valvoline Global Accounting and Finance principles and processes
Translate business needs into business processes with an eye on fit-to-standard processes and maintaining a clean S4 core
Participate in important project engagement teams regarding the design and implementation of SAP Finance & Controlling functionality
Implement business process improvements in SAP S/4HANA and advise general accounting on best practices
Provide consulting advice to business customers on Financial and Management Accounting processes in SAP
Accept coaching and being internally motivated to progress on your career path
Become a SAP Superuser, assist with training, and ensure knowledge transfer to key users

What we offer

Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
Health Savings Account (with employer-based deposit and match)
Flexible spending accounts
Competitive 401(k) with generous employer base deposit and match
Incentive opportunity*
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Paid vacation and holidays*
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts

Fulltime

Corporate Accounting Analyst

We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Acc...

Location

United States , Tysons Corner

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years of experience in public accounting (e.g., Big 4) or within the finance/accounting department of a medium-sized company
Experience in government contracting or job cost/percentage of completion accounting is a plus
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a hands-on, self-driven approach to work
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex concepts to various audiences
Attention to detail, prioritization, and organizational skills to handle multiple responsibilities
Proven ability to analyze financial data, summarize key insights, and present findings concisely.

Job Responsibility

Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers
Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes
Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation
Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations
Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations
Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards
Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives
Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners
Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.

What we offer

Work directly with organizational leaders and executives on meaningful projects
Gain exposure to complex financial reporting environments, international operations, and innovative automation efforts
Position yourself for long-term career growth within a supportive organization that values talent development
Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, ownership, and accountability.

Fulltime

Cash Services Governance Controls Lead Analyst

The Cash & Collateral Governance Lead Analyst will be a key member of Cash Manag...

Location

Hungary , Budapest

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6-10 years of relevant experience
Significant industry experience required
Advanced usage of Microsoft products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Proven ability to manage complex issues related to operations management and implement and manage a successful risk/control environment
Execution focused mindset to overcome obstacles and minimizes bureaucracy
Demonstrated exceptional communication, influencing and negotiation skills with senior leaders across functions to articulate complex recommendations
Ability to develop partnerships with Technology, Compliance/Risk, Finance, HR and key internal stakeholders
Impeccable integrity and judgment
Leadership, talent management and team building experience may serve as an asset

Job Responsibility

Serve as a subject matter expert, developing and implementing business initiatives, client solutions, and projects
Stay abreast of developments within the firm's transformation and control initiatives
Manage the volume, quality, timeliness, and delivery of complex deliverables for the broader Cash Services organization
Be accountable for the integrity of processes, operations, and associated results
Conduct detailed analysis of complex issues where the optimal course of action is not immediately evident
Investigate various scorecards and performance management tools to mitigate exposure
Continuously identify and drive opportunities to improve and strengthen organizational delivery
Define, develop, implement, and track appropriate margin-related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Identify the need for and establish necessary guardrails to support the operational delivery
Manage stakeholders to ensure a best-in-class client experience

What we offer

Cafeteria Program
Home Office Allowance (for colleagues working in hybrid work models)
Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)
Private Medical Care Program and onsite medical rooms at our offices
Pension Plan Contribution to voluntary pension fund
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskilling platforms
Flexible work arrangements to support you in managing work - life balance
Career progression opportunities across geographies and business lines

Fulltime

Senior Project Accountant / Sr. Financial Analyst

Large and rapidly growing construction and engineering firm is seeking a Senior ...

Location

United States , Tysons Corner

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting related area of study
4+ years Project Accounting or Project Finance within a Construction, Engineering, Government Contracting or similar industry
Excel proficiency to include pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
Strong aptitude with history of showing ability to learn and apply new concepts
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Project Cost Control
Collaborate with project management team to create accurate budgets and manpower forecast for multi-year construction projects
Monitor and control indirect costs by performing budget to actual variance analysis weekly, identifying and eliminating root cause for variances
Establish accurate cash flow forecast to ensure the project is cash positive for the duration
Ensure accurate and timely complex multi-million-dollar billing submission on monthly basis
Project Procurement Planning
Lead procurement planning effort for the project
Work closely with project management team to develop detailed procurement plan for the project after award ensuring compliance and logistics are included
Help project team procure the job according to plan
Perform monthly analysis of actual bought vs. plan

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Cost Controller and Accounting Analyst

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Norfolk, Virginia

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

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