Description We are seeking an Accounting Manager for a contract opportunity with the possibility of being hired permanently. This consultant will be responsible for managing and executing the operations of the accounting and finance department in our biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.Responsibilities: Oversee daily accounting tasks including billing, General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), and Accounts Receivable (AR). Collaborate with external CPA firms for tax-related matters and filings. Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Lead the financial close process while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Implement internal controls for safeguarding company assets and maintaining financial integrity. Assist in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to support strategic decision making. Provide recommendations for improving processes and efficiencies within the department. Ensure the timely execution of payroll activities.Requirements Proficient in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems Thorough understanding of Accounting Functions Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) Experience with Accounts Receivable (AR) Familiarity with Auditing processes Ability to handle Billing Functions efficiently Capable of performing Month End Close tasks Experience in Bank Reconciliations 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 to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 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) .