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<p><strong>Controller | Southeastern Connecticut</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>: SF0013440964</p><p><br></p><p>A respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Leadership role with executive visibility</li><li>Strong benefits and retirement package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close</li><li>Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes</li><li>Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</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 SF0013440964.</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><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</li></ul>
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  • Mystic, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller | Southeastern Connecticut</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>: SF0013440964</p><p><br></p><p>A respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Leadership role with executive visibility</li><li>Strong benefits and retirement package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close</li><li>Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes</li><li>Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</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 SF0013440964.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

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