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Controller

Waterbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Position: ControllerLocation: Watertown, CT (5 days on-site)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013426960 Company OverviewConnecticut‑based manufacturing company is well established and operates within a regulated manufacturing environment. Lean, hands‑on culture where finance and office leadership are trusted to independently manage day‑to‑day accounting and administrative operations. Position SummaryThe Staff Accountant / Controller will be responsible for full‑cycle accounting and office financial management for a small manufacturing organization. This individual will manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, month‑end close, payroll, and coordination with an external CPA firm. The role also includes oversight of one office staff member and involvement in basic administrative and compliance support.This position reports directly to the Owner.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Finance<ul><li>Manage full‑cycle accounting, including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Prepare monthly and year‑end financial statements</li><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firm on taxes, audits, and year‑end reporting</li><li>Support budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and basic financial analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements</li><li>Handle project billing activities</li></ul>Payroll & Benefits<ul><li>Process payroll for a union and non‑union workforce</li><li>Manage 401(k) administration and related filings</li><li>Support employee benefits administration and documentation</li></ul>Office & Administrative Management<ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations</li><li>Manage and support one office administrator</li><li>Maintain organized financial and operational records</li><li>Act as liaison between ownership, operations, and external partners</li><li>Support compliance documentation tied to quality certifications and audits</li></ul>Software & Systems<ul><li>Epicor ERP</li><li>Microsoft Excel</li></ul>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Central CT - Half-Day Fridays!Position Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013391524 Hands-on Controller opportunity to replace a long-tenured leader retiring after 20+ years! Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead GL, AP, AR, cash management, fixed assets</li><li>Oversee monthly & annual close and GAAP-compliant financial reporting</li><li>Manage percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Liaise with external CPA firm (audit/review)</li><li>Partner with CFO on financial modeling, KPIs, and operational improvements</li><li>Improve accounting workflows and reporting visibility</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance</li></ul>Why this stands out:<ul><li> Direct partnership with an exceptional CFO (not a micromanager)</li><li> Clear runway for long-term growth — potential CFO path</li><li> Strong culture, collaborative leadership team</li><li> Half-day Fridays + flexibility </li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>BS/BA degree in Accounting </li><li>6–10+ years progressive accounting experience</li><li>Leadership experience (managing a team)</li><li>%-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Engineering / construction / project-based services experience (or public clients in those sectors)</li><li>Deltek = major plus</li></ul>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 SF0013391524.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Small Company Manufacturing ControllerSpringfield, MAReference ID: BR0013427514Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely insights to support decision-making. This role requires both hands-on execution and the ability to improve processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and improve cost accounting systems, including standard costing and variance analysis</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, and operational performance</li><li>Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financial controls</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other partners</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements, including ERP and reporting enhancements</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff (if applicable)</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Finance Director Real Estate – Multi-Family - Growing! $120,000 - $145,000 plus bonusReference Code: DS0013429855RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com Asset and property manager for multi-family real estate is growing and hiring its first Finance Director. As the company grows this role will evolve to CFO for the right person. This is a unique role as the role has less core accounting responsibilities and more FP&A, acquisition analysis and implementing process improvements. The organization has the financial backing for more acquisitions and is actively seeking them. Responsibilities include oversight of staff responsible for AR, AP, Payroll, month end close and financial reporting. Core responsibilities include budget preparation and analysis, analysis of potential acquisitions, quarterly internal reporting, assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls and responsible for developing ways to utilize the company ERP system and AI. The company also wants someone who will provide strategic advice and can help them grow. Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including general ledger reconciliation and monthly GAAP reporting, commercial or multi-family real estate experience, experience providing strategic advice, experience assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, internal controls, willingness to expand utilization of their ERP system and strong analysis experience. Base salary range of $120,000 - $145,000 plus bonus will depend on experience. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013429855 For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Controller

Enfield, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
ControllerPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013425885 We’re partnering on a Controller search with a growing manufacturing company. This is a high-impact, plant-facing leadership role with strong visibility to both local leadership and corporate finance. Main Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead all accounting operations (GL, close, reporting, controls)</li><li>Own budgeting & forecasting in partnership with operations and corporate FP&A</li><li>Analyze financial performance, cost drivers, and variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant leadership on cost control, purchasing, and business decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance and operations</li><li>Oversee accounting, billing, and purchasing functions</li></ul>What They’re Looking For<ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/controllership experience</li><li>Strong manufacturing / plant environment exposure</li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering</li><li>Comfortable being hands-on and visible on the shop floor</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>High visibility with direct impact on operations</li><li>Strong growth trajectory and leadership exposure</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to step into a key leadership seat quickly</li></ul>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 SF0013425885.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

Torrington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Manufacturing Controller (Multi-Site)Location: Torrington, CT- On Site Reference ID: BR0013427975Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] Company OverviewOur client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company expanding across multiple sites, driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. As they scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to strengthen financial oversight, improve cost visibility, and partner with operations leadership across their facilities. Position SummaryThe Manufacturing Controller will lead financial management and cost accounting across multiple production sites. This role is critical in ensuring accurate reporting, driving cost efficiency, and supporting operational decision-making. You will act as a key business partner to plant managers and senior leadership, providing insights that directly impact profitability and growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all plant-level financial activities across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead monthly close processes, including inventory, COGS, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems; analyze and explain variances (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve margins</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans for manufacturing operations</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Analyze capital expenditures and support ROI-driven investment decisions</li><li>Standardize financial processes and reporting across sites</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance teams where applicable</li><li>Support ERP implementations or system enhancements as the company scales</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

West Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Strategic + Hands-On Leadership📍 Greater Hartford, CT (primarily on-site with flexibility)Reference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We’re partnering with a well-established, mission-driven organization in the Greater Hartford area seeking a Controller to lead financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations in a complex, multi-entity environment.This is a high-impact role with visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to help shape financial strategy during a period of evolution and leadership transition. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead financial reporting, month-end close, and audit processes</li><li>Oversee and enhance internal controls and compliance (GAAP, regulatory)</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on budgeting and financial strategy</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team (4–5 people)</li><li>Drive process improvements and system optimization</li><li>Support tax filings, regulatory reporting, and audit coordination</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong background in GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Experience in complex or regulated environments (nonprofit, healthcare, higher ed, public accounting, etc.)</li><li>CPA and/or Master’s preferred</li></ul>Nice to Have:<ul><li>Exposure to Form 990 / nonprofit reporting</li><li>Experience with debt compliance / bond covenants</li><li>Experience presenting to executive leadership or boards</li></ul>Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Strategic + operational mix — not just closing the books</li><li>Direct exposure to CFO + executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to help shape processes under new leadership</li><li>Strong benefits + retirement contribution</li><li>Mission-driven environment with real impact</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

New Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
Controller - New Haven Reference ID: BR0013423856Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] About the CompanyOur client is a growing distribution and retail organization operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. With a strong market presence and ambitious expansion plans, the company is seeking a seasoned Controller to strengthen its financial leadership and support continued growth. Position OverviewThe Controller will serve as a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations. This role requires a professional who can operate both strategically and tactically—someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves while also contributing to high-level financial planning and decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Develop, implement, and improve internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic guidance</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning processes</li><li>Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Evaluate and optimize accounting systems and processes to support scalability</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team environment</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Unionville, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Plant ControllerREF#0013420424 Location: Farmington, CTCompensation: up to $155K + bonus for the perfect match! We're searching for our clients next Plant Controller to work on site in Farmington, 3-5 days a week. The Perfect Match will be deadline driven, have strong ERP systems skills, and be a strong mentor for the team. Benefits:<ul><li>Strong bonus paired with a compensation range of $140-160K</li><li>High visibility with the C-Suite </li><li>Own the department in terms of process improvements, policy changes, and overall day to day oversite - put your own stamp on this position</li><li>401K + Employer match</li><li>HSA</li><li>Life Insurance/MDV</li><li>Great leadership! Down to earth individuals and positive all-around culture </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and mentor the accounting and finance team - be available for questions, coach on best practices, review day to day work</li><li>Manage the month end close process including recs and journal entries </li><li>Responsible for forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Manage physical inventory and understand cost accounting to ensure profitability </li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Manufacturing Industry Manufacturing company in the Springfield area is looking for a Controller. As the Controller, you will be responsible GAAP financial statement preparation and reporting, month end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, sales and use tax preparation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audit and special projects as assigned. The Controller will also be heavily involved with inventory and Cost Accounting. Primary Responsibilities: •Responsible for month end closing processes and financial reporting •Prepare monthly forecasts •Ensure P&L accuracy through variance review and account reconciliations •Prepare and analyze inventory valuation reports on a monthly basis •Responsible for planning, budgeting, and performance reporting of production activities •Manage and support annual external audit requests •Analyze transactional costing data monthly to ensure data integrity •Ensure compliance with miscellaneous activities/requests including quarterly estimated income tax payments, property tax return, sales and use tax return, 1099’s, etc. •Maintain capital plan budget to actual results •Analyze labor and overhead absorption to ensure overhead rates are accurate •Proactively establish internal controls, policies, and guidelines •Participate in continuous improvement and corrective actions •Manage general accounting processes: accounts payable, accounts receivable/collections Minimum requirements for the Controller include a BS in Accounting / Finance while an MBA is highly preferred, 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, strong Cost Accounting experience and the ability to analyze complex financial information. Previous supervisory experience is a huge plus! Base salary up to $125k plus bonus and strong benefits. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com. For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. All inquiries are confidential. Please note: at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Branford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Position: Assistant ControllerLocation: Branford, CT (hybrid - 3 days on-site)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013425975 Core ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Controller, the Assistant Controller will be deeply involved in day‑to‑day finance operations and serve as a functional backup across key areas:<ul><li>Assist with monthly close, operating statements, and Board financials</li><li>Support annual Medicare & Medicaid cost reports</li><li>Assist with annual external audit coordination and reporting</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and Form 990 support schedules</li><li>Grant accounting and reporting support</li><li>Fixed asset management and depreciation</li><li>Administrative cost allocations</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (prepaids, accruals)</li><li>Cash management activities and billing write‑off analysis</li><li>Ad hoc projects and cross‑department collaboration</li></ul>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

East Granby, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Assistant Controller - ManufacturingReference ID: BR0013423810Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] Our client, a well known manufacturing company, is looking for an Assistant Controller to support the organization’s accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in East Granby, Connecticut. This role works closely with finance leadership to strengthen controls, oversee close activities, and ensure records align with internal standards and external compliance expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, hands-on experience with audits, and the ability to manage reporting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee core accounting activities to help ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with established policies.• Coordinate month-end closing tasks, including reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to meet reporting deadlines.• Maintain and monitor the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and improving the reliability of financial data.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports for leadership, providing clear insight into operating results and account activity.• Support external and internal audit processes by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and addressing follow-up items promptly.• Assist in strengthening accounting procedures and internal controls to promote compliance and reduce reporting risk.• Partner with cross-functional teams on accounting-related initiatives, including process updates, data cleanup, or system-related changes as needed.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Clinton, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Assistant Controller to $150,000 plus bonus and incredible benefits! Incredible retention and growth opportunityREFERENCE DS0013423218Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com A well-established manufacturing company known for innovation, employee retention and investing in their employees is in need for an Assistant Controller. This organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off! Minimum requirements include strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience, budget preparation and analysis and experience overseeing general accounting including AR and AP. Pluses include CPA and experience with a Manufacturing company in industry or from public accounting. Base salary range of $135,000 - $150,000 plus bonus and incredible benefits. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013423218 For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z