Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Cost Accountant in KENT, Ohio. The successful candidate will be instrumental in our team's financial operations, with an emphasis on cost accounting. This role is situated within the finance industry and requires proficiency in various accounting software systems and enterprise resource planning.Responsibilities: Utilize accounting software systems to process and manage financial data. Employ ADP - Financial Services for payroll processing and other related tasks. Generate and analyze financial reports using Crystal Reports. Use Epicor for integrated business process management. Implement ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning for enhanced business operations. Execute accounting functions in compliance with financial regulations and standards. Manage and process Accounts Payable (AP). Conduct auditing of financial statements and reports for accuracy. Participate in budget processes to assist in financial planning. Monitor and manage cash activity for optimal financial operations. Requirements Must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Cost Accountant role or a similar financial position. Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential. Experience with ADP - Financial Services is required. Familiarity with Crystal Reports is a must. Knowledge and experience with Epicor software are necessary. Should have a deep understanding of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning. Experience with Accounting Functions is required. Must have proficiency in managing Accounts Payable (AP). Previous experience in Auditing is highly desirable. Familiarity with Budget Processes is needed. Should have experience in handling Cash Activity. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
