<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(On-site, with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013451208</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Controller </strong>to lead accounting operations and support the continued evolution of the finance function. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and maintain a strong internal control environment</li><li>Partner with finance leadership on reporting, forecasting, and business initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements across accounting, reporting, and financial operations</li><li>Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Oversee cash management and working capital activities</li><li>Develop, mentor, and lead accounting staff while building organizational capability</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a private institution Darien, Connecticut, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee accounting operations, payroll, human resources coordination, and office administration. This role partners closely with the General Manager and Finance Committee to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day-to-day operations. For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (dotcom)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including cash receipts, deposits, and general ledger accuracy</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and reporting for leadership and the Finance Committee</li><li>Oversee banking activity, cash controls, and fund transfers</li><li>Administer biweekly payroll for year-round and seasonal staff, including timekeeping, overtime, and leave tracking</li><li>Prepare tax filings, support year-end reporting, and coordinate annual audit activities</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, strengthen internal controls, and recommend process improvements</li><li>Supervise office staff across accounting, billing, collections, vendor administration, and member services</li><li>Support HR administration, including recruiting coordination, onboarding, and employee records</li><li>Liaise with insurance brokers and external partners on payroll, risk, and financial documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Ability to manage staff but also be hands on</li><li>High preference for someone out of schools, private membership organizations, service-based environments, or similar settings with a high volume of individuals paying for on-site services.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Controller to support document management operations in Woodbury, New York. This role focuses on organizing, reviewing, and maintaining critical records to ensure information is accurate, accessible, and properly handled. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in document control and scanning processes, along with the ability to keep high-volume files structured and up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee document control activities to maintain accurate, complete, and well-organized records.<br>• Scan paper and electronic files efficiently while ensuring image quality and proper indexing.<br>• Compile documents from multiple sources into consistent, easy-to-reference file sets.<br>• Review records for completeness and identify missing, duplicated, or inaccurate information before filing.<br>• Maintain filing systems that allow documents to be retrieved quickly and securely when needed.<br>• Coordinate the handling of incoming and archived materials to support smooth recordkeeping workflows.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and bring greater structure to the finance function in New York. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance day-to-day financial oversight with forward-looking planning and analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to strengthen reporting, improve processes, and support sound business decisions as the organization continues to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end accounting activities, including oversight of the general ledger and coordination of monthly close procedures.<br>• Review and complete reconciliations across bank accounts, credit cards, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records to maintain accuracy.<br>• Produce reliable financial statements and management reports within established timelines.<br>• Design, refine, and document accounting workflows, internal controls, and standard procedures to create a more structured finance environment.<br>• Lead projects focused on resolving historical accounting issues and improving the quality of financial data.<br>• Build budgets, update forecasts, and prepare financial analyses that help leadership evaluate performance and plan effectively.<br>• Serve as a financial partner to company leaders by offering insight on operational results, cash position, and business priorities.<br>• Manage relationships with external auditors, consultants, and other advisors to support compliance and reporting needs.<br>• Oversee bookkeeping support and verify that entries and supporting records are complete and accurate.<br>• Monitor liquidity and contribute to strategic financial planning, while helping shape the future growth of the accounting team.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for our team in Smithtown, New York. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide staff, maintain accurate reporting, and drive an efficient month-end close process. The successful candidate will bring deep accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to improve financial workflows in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities and supervise the finance team to ensure accuracy, accountability, and timely completion of work.</p><p>• Lead the month-end and year-end close cycles, ensuring financial records are reconciled and reports are delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules to help leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, documentation practices, and organized financial records across accounting functions.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting processes, strengthen compliance, and support system-related accounting needs, including work connected to Epicor.</p><p>• Monitor general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.</p><p>• Support audits, regulatory reporting, and other compliance requirements by compiling accurate documentation and responding to information requests.</p>
<p><strong>Family Office Controller, Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong> </p><p><strong>Anna Parson, Robert Half </strong>is working with a growing Family Office is seeking a hands-on <strong>Family Office Controller</strong> to build out its accounting and financial reporting infrastructure. The Family Office Controller will be responsible for developing reporting packages, tracking all investments and providing financial oversight for a diversified investment portfolio that includes stocks, debt instruments, real estate holdings, construction projects, and alternative investments.</p><p><strong>As the Family Office Controller you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Build out financial reporting, accounting processes, policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting and reporting for a diverse portfolio of investments across multiple entities and asset classes.</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements and develop dashboards to track investment performance, cash flow, capital activity, and returns.</li><li>Manage the monthly close process, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management activities.</li><li>Coordinate with investment managers, banks, auditors, attorneys, and tax advisors.</li><li>Support ownership with financial analysis, strategic planning, and special projects.</li></ul><p><strong>For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished financial leader to oversee the accounting, tax, compliance, and operational activities of a private single-family office based in New York. This position calls for someone who can guide financial strategy across a broad mix of entities, including trusts, charitable organizations, investment structures, operating businesses, and real estate holdings. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, absolute discretion, and the ability to align day-to-day financial management with long-term wealth preservation and organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct financial oversight across a diverse portfolio of entities, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and coordinated administration.</p><p>• Lead tax planning initiatives designed to support wealth preservation while maintaining full compliance with applicable fiduciary, trust, estate, and corporate requirements.</p><p>• Manage accounting operations for business interests, investment assets, philanthropic entities, and property-related holdings with a high degree of accuracy and organization.</p><p>• Advise senior stakeholders on financial strategy, cash flow priorities, risk considerations, and opportunities to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee compliance activities, including regulatory filings, tax reporting obligations, and governance-related financial documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate with external advisors such as auditors, legal counsel, tax professionals, and banking partners to support complex financial matters.</p><p>• Establish and refine financial processes that strengthen reporting quality, streamline administration, and support multiple interconnected entities.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor finance and administrative personnel while promoting accountability, confidentiality, and high standards.</p>
<p><strong><u>Accounting Manager / Controller – Nonprofit</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Greater Hartford, CT | Hybrid – 2 days onsite / 3 days remote</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>: SF0013497221</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established, mission-driven nonprofit organization in the Greater Hartford area seeking an Accounting Manager / Controller to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nonprofit accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on while also serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership. The organization offers an outstanding culture, strong work/life balance, a flexible hybrid schedule, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a smaller, collaborative environment. This individual will report directly to the CFO and have broad ownership across accounting, financial reporting, audit, budgeting, investment accounting, and financial operations. .</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting and financial operations, including the general ledger, month-end/year-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, accounts payable oversight, and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reporting for leadership and the Board.</li><li>Lead annual audit preparation and serve as a key liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Support tax compliance and annual nonprofit tax filings.</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, financial analysis, and long-term planning.</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual reporting and analyze variances in partnership with internal teams.</li><li>Support grant and contract payment processing and related accounting.</li><li>Oversee investment accounting and reconciliations while coordinating with external investment advisors, custodians, and banking partners.</li><li>Assist with payroll and benefits oversight and other finance/operations-related activities as needed.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and overall efficiency.</li><li>Serve as an approachable finance partner across the organization and assist the CFO with special projects and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule – 3 days remote per week</li><li>Direct partnership and exposure to the CFO and executive leadership</li><li>Broad ownership and visibility across the finance function</li><li>Mission-driven work where the finance team can see the impact of what they do</li><li>Long-term opportunity for someone looking to build their career within nonprofit finance</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 SF0013444108</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>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(Hybrid, 2-4 days/week on-site)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013492476</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established, privately held organization with a global presence, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to provide financial leadership across a significant and complex business operation. This is a high-impact opportunity for a finance leader with strong controlling, FP&A, and business partnering experience who enjoys working closely with senior leadership and driving business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own P&L, working capital, budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial performance</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, analysis, and performance management</li><li>Serve as a strategic finance partner to senior leadership and cross-functional teams</li><li>Drive process, reporting, and systems improvements across the finance function</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, compliance, and adherence to U.S. GAAP and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford County, CT (hybrid flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013447217</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Controller to join its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created leadership position due to organizational growth and increased operational complexity. The role offers strong visibility to executive leadership, the opportunity to help shape finance operations, and long-term growth potential within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, billing support, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage audits, compliance reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Support contract management and reimbursement-related financial processes</li><li>Help improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency across the finance function</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Prior leadership experience within nonprofit and/or healthcare finance environments</li><li>Experience managing complex or multi-entity accounting operations</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Exposure to federal funding or grant-related environments</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, financially healthy organization with strong leadership</li><li>Newly created role with high visibility and long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative, mission-driven culture with excellent employee retention</li><li>Flexible leadership team and strong work/life balance</li><li>35-hour work week</li><li>Competitive benefits and retirement package</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><strong>Controller | Strategic + Hands-On Leadership</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford, CT (primarily on-site with flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><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><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><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><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><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><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>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in the Wallingford area. This position will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and provide reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role also offers the opportunity to guide an accounting team, collaborate across departments, and help improve financial processes as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting team, providing coaching, feedback, and clear performance expectations.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure complete, timely, and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and assess financial reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders, ensuring consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage accounting areas such as inventory, fixed assets, payables, receivables, treasury activity, and applicable tax reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, sales, and executive leadership to deliver financial insight that supports business planning and performance improvement.</p><p>• Strengthen internal control procedures and monitor compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory obligations.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and special projects, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reporting processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a mission-driven organization in Valhalla, New York. This onsite role supports core accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance activities, and audit readiness while partnering with leadership on budgeting and process improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to balance detailed financial work with cross-functional support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee participation in monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis for cash, investments, and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Administer fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.<br>• Contribute to payroll processing, benefits coordination, and related administrative support tied to finance and human resources.<br>• Assist with budget development, external audit preparation, and supporting documentation for financial statements.<br>• Complete required tax and regulatory filings, including nonprofit informational returns, charitable registrations, sales tax submissions, and excise tax reporting.<br>• Monitor grant-related and donor-restricted financial activity, including reconciliations and reporting to support fund accountability.<br>• Provide guidance to accounting team members, review work for accuracy, and offer backup support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.<br>• Support endowment and annual care accounting, respond to customer inquiries, strengthen internal controls, and prepare special financial analyses as needed.
<p>Assistant Controller - Manufacturing</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013423810</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee core accounting activities to help ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with established policies.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end closing tasks, including reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to meet reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and improving the reliability of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports for leadership, providing clear insight into operating results and account activity.</p><p>• Support external and internal audit processes by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and addressing follow-up items promptly.</p><p>• Assist in strengthening accounting procedures and internal controls to promote compliance and reduce reporting risk.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams on accounting-related initiatives, including process updates, data cleanup, or system-related changes as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Controller - Commodities Trading Merchant.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>European based firm continues to grow their NA HQ based in Westport, CT. This role reports to the CFO, and oversees corp accounting, P&L, tax compliance, and provides financial analytics. The firm is highly successful and well position to continue to grow both their global and Americas businesses. The firm is known for positive long-term relationship with their team.</p>