<p>Office Administrator / Bookkeeping opportunity available with Islandia area privately held company. Small, family-feel office seeks a well-rounded individual to handle all administrative, as well as light bookkeeping responsibilities. Daily work may include: answering phones, handling email correspondence, ordering supplies, coordinating routine office maintenance and deliveries as well as acting as liaison with tech support, ordering lunch & food for meetings, e-filing and updating clients regarding status of tax returns, scanning client tax information, preparation of 1099s and bank deposits, issuing invoices. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> QuickBooks Bookkeeper/ Office Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> local to Orange, CT (Onsite)</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $70,000–$85,000 (DOE) + Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized professional to join our client's team as a QuickBooks Bookkeeper & Office Manager. This is a full-time, onsite position local to Orange, CT. The ideal candidate will bring strong QuickBooks bookkeeping expertise, experience managing office operations, and the ability to lead a small team effectively. Experience within a professional services environment is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day bookkeeping functions using QuickBooks, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Handle weekly payroll processing and ensure compliance with applicable regulations</li><li>Handle general office administration, including vendor coordination, supplies management, and maintaining office systems</li><li>Supervise and support a small administrative team, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity</li><li>Assist with process improvements and implementation of best practices</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants and support audit processes as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience with QuickBooks (required)</li><li>3–5+ years of bookkeeping and office administration experience</li><li>Prior experience managing or supervising a team</li><li>Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)</li><li>Experience in a professional services environment strongly preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Retirement plan options</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply: Please apply here or submit your resume to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</strong></p>
<p><strong><u>Bookkeeper</u></strong> - <em>QuickBooks Online experience is required</em> (Non-profit organization)</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Our non-profit client is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to organizational leadership, you’ll be responsible for managing bookkeeping activities, supporting payroll and benefits administration, assisting with budgets, and supporting compliance with financial processes. This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks Online </li><li>Process and reconcile accounts payable and receivable, banking, and credit card transactions.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with budgeting.</li><li>Support payroll processing and benefits administration.</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and tax filings.</li><li>Assist with tracking grants, donations, or tuition</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3 years’ bookkeeping or accounting experience; non-profit experience preferred.</li><li><em>QuickBooks Online experience is required</em></li><li>Strong knowledge of general accounting principles.</li><li>Comfortable using Excel and other business software.</li><li>Excellent organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage confidential information.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to make an impact with a respected non-profit.</li><li>Collaborative, purpose-driven environment.</li><li>Professional growth and skill-building encouraged.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Job Title: Part-Time Bookkeeper/Accountant (Remote, Contract, 10 hours/month)</p><p><br></p><p>Overview: A growing organization in the food manufacturing or CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) sector is seeking an experienced, senior-level Bookkeeper/Accountant to manage accounting operations on a part-time, remote basis. The ideal candidate is a former executive-level professional with proven success overseeing accounting functions—in particular, deduction management, expense workflow through Zoho, and advanced QuickBooks Online operations. Experience managing C corporation accounting and corporate tax matters is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Key Responsibilities:</li><li><br></li><li>Manage all accounting and bookkeeping duties for a C corp in the food manufacturing or CPG industry.</li><li>Oversee and reconcile accounts, with a focus on handling client deductions, chargebacks, and complex reconciliations.</li><li>Record and categorize all financial transactions; maintain an impeccable general ledger using QuickBooks Online.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial reports, statements, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee expense management using Zoho; review submissions, ensure accuracy of data, and process approvals.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate close processes.</li><li>Partner with management on forecasting, cash flow management, and tax planning.</li><li>Coordinate or support corporate tax filings and compliance for C corporation structure.</li><li>Communicate proactively with internal and external stakeholders to address issues, clarify transactions, and implement process improvements.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Medford, New York. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with monthly close activities, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and can work independently while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and helping finalize reports.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze accounting records to identify issues, recommend corrections, and maintain proper documentation.</p><p>• Assist with recurring and ad hoc financial reporting needs for the accounting team and business partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to gather supporting information and clarify accounting treatment for transactions.</p>
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports general accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a 3-4 month contract position.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts</li><li>Support audits and internal reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and prepare supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a well‑established organization based in <strong>Amagansett</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Temporary Staff Accountant</strong> to support the accounting team during a busy period. This role is <strong>hands‑on and operational</strong>, ideal for a detail‑oriented accountant who is comfortable working in a traditional accounting environment with significant manual processes. The position will start fully in‑office, with the opportunity to move to a <strong>hybrid schedule</strong> once fully trained.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Process <strong>weekly payroll for approximately 55 employees</strong></li><li>Utilize <strong>Certapay</strong> for payroll processing</li><li>Ensure accurate employee data, hours, deductions, and compliance</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting and reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Handle <strong>high-volume, manual / paper-based AP processing</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>check runs</strong> and vendor payments</li><li>Code invoices accurately to the <strong>general ledger</strong></li><li>Maintain organized AP files and supporting documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors as needed regarding invoices and payments</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with <strong>GL coding and basic account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Support month-end close tasks as needed</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial processing</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their accounting team. This role is responsible for managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting the overall collections process. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and prior experience in accounts receivable or general accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and send invoices to customers</li><li>Monitor customer accounts for overdue balances and follow up on outstanding payments</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and documentation</li><li>Assist with cash applications, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Generate aging reports and provide updates on collection status</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments and customers to resolve account issues</li><li>Support other accounting and administrative functions as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounts receivable, billing, or related accounting experience</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with cash applications and collections</li><li>Knowledge of general accounting principles</li><li>Ability to analyze account activity and identify discrepancies</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Sr. Cost Accountant – Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Hauppauge seeking a <strong>Sr. Cost Accountant</strong>. This role will support inventory accuracy, cost analysis, and operational decision-making in a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><strong>As the Sr. Cost Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare inventory accounting reconciliations, rollforwards, journal entries, inventory reserve analyses, and handle all aspects of the month end close related to Inventory/COGS to inventory balances are accurate and properly reflected in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Analyze standard costing, labor, overhead, manufacturing variances, and margins at the product and batch level</li><li>Update and maintain cost data tied to bills of materials and manufacturing processes</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to review expenses, improve cost visibility, and strengthen controls</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, processes, and cost controls</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role within a growing manufacturing organization</li><li>Strong visibility to operations and leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> if you’re a hands-on Cost Accountant looking for a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing opportunity on Long Island or apply today.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Grant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven, CT<strong><em> (Onsite; 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013419291</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to partner closely with the CFO and finance team in a high-impact role supporting grant accounting, strengthening compliance, and driving meaningful process improvements within a growing, mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants, including revenue, expenses, and fund tracking</li><li>Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and 2 CFR Part 200</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits</li><li>Prepare reports, invoices, and reimbursement requests</li><li>Track budgets, analyze variances, and forecast spend</li><li>Partner with program leaders on financial performance and reporting needs</li><li>Support grant budgets, modifications, and closeouts</li><li>Strengthen processes, controls, and overall financial procedures</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a large and well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking a long term <strong>Senior Accountant </strong>resource to join its finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong corporate accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment, and hands-on experience with OneStream, including exposure to <strong>system implementation, optimization, or post-go-live support</strong>.</p><p><strong>Only candidates with prior OneStream experience will be considered for this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Leverage OneStream for accounting, reporting, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Participate in or support <strong>OneStream implementation efforts</strong>, system enhancements, testing, and process documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP-related projects and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements</li><li>Support audit requests and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Support timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations and provide clear explanations to leadership</li><li>Assist with consolidations, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to support accounting activities tied to manufacturing processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013433679</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013433679</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Middletown, Connecticut. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead assigned month-end close activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and review for completeness.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by analyzing transactions and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash records remain accurate.</p><p>• Review fixed asset activity, including additions, disposals, and depreciation-related accounting.</p><p>• Support annual physical inventory efforts by validating records and assisting with inventory-related analysis.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and improve the accuracy of reporting processes.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - </strong><em>Growth to Accounting Manager with a growing international manufacturing leader! </em></p><p><em>New London County</em></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013360576</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute the monthly close process, including preparation and review of journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support external audits and assist with tax-related filings and documentation</li><li>Compile, analyze, and distribute standard and ad-hoc financial reports and KPIs</li><li>Assist with financial analysis for periodic business reviews</li><li>Contribute to documentation and enhancement of accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Clear path for advancement into an Accounting Manager role</li><li>Report directly to a supportive, flexible Controller who values work-life balance</li><li>Hands-on exposure within a complex, global manufacturing environment</li><li>High visibility and direct interaction with executive leadership and ownership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee's objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>