<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our accounting team in Greenwich, Connecticut. In this role, you will oversee key operational functions including treasury, accounts payable, and fund management, while managing a small team to meet departmental objectives. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic real estate and investment environment, reporting directly to the Controller.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations, including month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial report preparation to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal controls and GAAP standards </li><li>Support the controller in managing daily accounting functions, process improvements, and the implementation of policies and procedures to enhance efficiency</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, providing actionable insights and recommendations to leadership teams </li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff, ensuring effective collaboration across departments and strong adherence to company standards and deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing procedures to produce timely and accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Manage and mentor accounting staff, including AR and AP specialists, to ensure efficient workflows.</p><p>• Develop weekly cash flow forecasts and margin analysis reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Serve as the financial expert for the company’s inventory and job costing systems, ensuring optimal utilization.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to maintain compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Implement and monitor internal controls to protect company assets and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies with business goals.</p>
<p><strong>Controller | Central CT - </strong>Half-Day Fridays!</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>: SF0013391524</p><p><br></p><p>Hands-on Controller opportunity to replace a long-tenured leader retiring after 20+ years! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why this stands out:</strong></p><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><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><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><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 SF0013391524.</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>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area is in need of an Interim Controller for a long-term contract position. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring the organization’s accounting practices adhere to established standards and regulations. This position will be fully on-site with some remote flexibility requiring a commitment of 35 hours per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management to maintain organizational liquidity and financial stability.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard assets and maintain compliance.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by organizing documentation and providing necessary insights.</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day accounting functions to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to analyze financial data and inform strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with accounting regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering growth and development with attention to detail.</p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Controller role, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Interim Controller"</p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team, providing financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Manage and lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive financial reports that translate operational data into actionable strategies.</p><p>• Drive the organization's budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning efforts.</p><p>• Implement and monitor performance metrics to improve financial operations.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance the internal control framework to ensure robust governance.</p><p>• Standardize and document accounting policies and procedures to maintain consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate external audits and tax-related activities to ensure readiness and accuracy.</p><p>• Strengthen inventory management processes, including cycle counts and physical inventory alignment with financial records.</p><p>• Lead improvements in standard costing and variance analysis within the manufacturing environment.</p>
<p>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013388055</p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>• CPA strongly preferred.</p><p>• Public Accounting experience.</p><p>• Manufacturing company experience.</p><p>• Knowledge of inventory and Cost Accounting.</p><p>• Hands-on, soup to nuts full month end close experience.</p><p>• Strong Budgeting / Forecasting experience.</p><p>• Strong banking experience.</p><p>• Payroll experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013388055</p><p><br></p>
<p>Mid to large company in the Hudson, NY area is seeking a Controller. This will report to the CFO and be responsible for: monthly financial statements; working with external auditors as well as government agencies; budgeting and forecasting; oversight of a staff of 6+; oversight of the GL; and a variety of other duties typical of a Controller. </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>Plant Controller</p><p>REF#0013420424</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Farmington, CT</p><p>Compensation: up to $155K + bonus for the perfect match!</p><p><br></p><p><em>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. </em></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Strong bonus paired with a compensation range of $140-160K</li><li>High visibility with the C-Suite </li><li><em>Own the department in terms of process improvements, policy changes, and overall day to day oversite - put your own stamp on this position</em></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><p>Responsibilities: </p><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>
<p>We're on the hunt for an exceptional Controller to play a crucial role in our not-for-profit / profit team, in New Milford, CT! This incredible opportunity will see you fostering the precision and credibility of producing the financial reports, budgets and managing a team of 5. </p><p>Your communication finesse will be key in effectively liaising with everyone from staff to vendors, to our board members, and to the community.</p><p><br></p><p>Get ready to engage in a role that's excitingly diverse and fundamentally rewarding every single day! For immediate consideration send resumes directly to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Champion the accuracy, integrity, and punctual delivery of all financial reports</li><li>Robustly analyze and maintain the dependability of procedures underpinning all programs and financial systems</li><li>Safeguard assets through vigilant monitoring and control of financial reporting</li><li>Budgets and forecasting</li><li>Collaborate, mentor and supervise those who report to you directly and those around you.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>