<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wallingford, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week 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>AH0013373576</p><p> </p><p>We are partnering with a well-established, mechanical contractor in Connecticut to identify an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>. This is a hands-on, high-visibility accounting role supporting daily operations, construction billing, job costing, and process improvement initiatives in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting: AP, AR, payroll, GL, and reconciliations</li><li>Lead month- and year-end close and financial statement prep</li><li>Oversee job costing, WIP, certified payroll, union reporting, and relief tracking</li><li>Handle construction billing, including AIA requisitions and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with operations on change orders, CTCs, and project reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, leases, and filings</li><li>Prepare cash flow, budgets, forecasts, and labor rates</li><li>Support ERP systems and cross-functional accounting projects</li><li>Build strong relationships across teams and external partners</li><li>Mentor and manage 1–2 accounting staff</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller with Retail, Manufacturing, or Restaurant Industry – Permanent Opportunity in DEER PARK, LONG ISLAND, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a dynamic Controller with proven experience in the Retail, Manufacturing, or Restaurant industries. This is the ideal opportunity for a finance leader who excels at driving business performance, maintaining strong internal controls, and fostering cross-department collaboration.</p><p><strong>As the Controller you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, financial reporting, and budgeting.</li><li>Develop and implement effective internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results to senior management; provide accurate forecasting and business insights.</li><li>Support audits and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li></ul><p>This Controller role offers the chance to deliver impactful results, influence business direction, and grow your career.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong> If you have Controller experience in retail, manufacturing, or restaurant environments and are ready to make your next career move, <strong>contact Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>or submit your resume for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job description:</strong></p><p>As the controller, you will report to the CFO in a multi-faceted company. You’ll provide hands on controller duties with a mix of Accounting and FP& A work.</p><p>What you’ll do:</p><p>• Manage the day-to-day accounting for the organization with finance team.</p><p>• Prepare financial reporting and analysis and provide FP& A support to various stakeholders</p><p>• Review payroll, including the cash summary</p><p>• Manager the General Ledger (GL) transactions, including cash, and fixed assets</p><p>• Oversee revenue, process improvement, and long-term projects (like researching and implementing an expense software solution such as “Expensify” or “SAP Concur”)</p><p>• Take charge of all journal entries related to GL, bank transactions, accrued expenses, payroll, and more</p><p>• Assist with systems implementation </p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an accomplished Controller to join a thriving construction company located in the Mahwah, New Jersey area. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in construction accounting and leadership capabilities. As a key member of the executive team, you will oversee financial operations and contribute to the company’s strategic growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 140,000 - 150,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, 401k, and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to a small accounting team, ensuring high performance and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of company billings and ensure timely invoicing.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior management on special projects to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify and implement system improvements and process enhancements for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process to align with company objectives.</p><p>• Prepare detailed cash flow analyses to maintain financial stability.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly financial close process and generate accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Conduct job costing and analyze project profitability to maximize returns.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p>Email your resume to <strong>Robert Half</strong>, or contact <strong>Rich Singer, CPA</strong> at <strong>848‑202‑7970</strong> to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New Haven, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week 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>AH0013369790</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join the team of a multi-state construction services company supporting a broad range of commercial and residential projects. This is role is focused on day-to-day accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with direct exposure to the Controller, CFO, and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries; support month- and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and job cost reports</li><li>Manage AP processing and invoice workflows</li><li>Handle AR, billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Process progress billings, retainage, change orders, and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with project managers on job cost tracking</li><li>Support payroll, including certified payroll reporting</li><li>Assist with audits, tax, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>
<p>125,000 - 130,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>paid time off</li><li>health insurance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous Assistant Controller to join our team in West Long Branch, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in the construction industry and contribute to the financial success of our projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with specific experience in construction-related financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all operations.</p><p>• Manage billing processes and ensure timely submissions, adhering to industry standards.</p><p>• Analyze job costing data to monitor project profitability and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, fostering growth and skill development.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and company leadership to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities and ensure accurate reporting of financial statements.</p><p>• Facilitate audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors as required.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced Construction Controller looking to join an industry leader? Quality Construction client is seeking an individual with 10+ years of experience to lead, mentor, and challenge a tenured team, serve as right hand to ownership in all things financial related to this multi-company environment, and support a growth company seeking new ideas. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail, extensive knowledge of construction accounting, and the ability to manage financial operations efficiently. The Controller will play a key role in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company's growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of construction accounting, including WIP tracking and job costing.</p><p>• Oversee document control processes, ensuring accurate compilation and organization of financial and project-related documents.</p><p>• Utilize Procore and QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and lead the accounting team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Monitor and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to align financial strategies with construction project goals.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis</p>
<p>125,000 - 130,000</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include - competitive salaries, health insurance, paid time off</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that’s been experiencing tremendous growth over the past five years? Our client is a well-established construction firm in Old Bridge, NJ, seeking a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager (DOE) to join their expanding team.This position is open due to continued growth and the anticipated retirement of their long-time Controller within the next 1–2 years. It’s a unique opportunity for someone who wants to grow into a leadership role and make a lasting impact.</p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Manage a broad range of general accounting functions</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting and forecasting</li></ul><p>Requirements are:</p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally in construction or a related industry</li><li>Strong knowledge of general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Experience with Sage 300 is highly preferred, but not required</li></ul><p>The company offers an excellent benefits package including a profit sharing plan and excellent medical coverage. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA</p><p>At 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p>Growing New York City firm is currently seeking a Bookkeeper. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in QuickBooks who thrives in managing financial operations efficiently. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate accounts and ensuring seamless financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile accounts, including bank reconciliations, to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.</p><p>• Monitor and process accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Handle job costing and allocation to support project financial management.</p><p>• Ensure payroll allocations are correctly recorded and aligned with financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports for review by the controller.</p><p>• Assist with invoice processing and check cutting to support financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and clean up discrepancies to maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Cross-train in payroll functions to provide backup support as needed.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This is a long-term contract position with the potential for permanent employment. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in managing accounting operations while collaborating closely with the Controller. If you have a strong background in nonprofit accounting and a proven ability to handle diverse financial tasks, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and reconcile balance sheets to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the general ledger.<br>• Oversee accounts payable transactions and ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Assist in audit preparation by gathering necessary documentation and supporting materials.<br>• Handle ad-hoc financial projects as assigned to meet organizational needs.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct and other accounting systems to streamline processes.<br>• Apply advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflows and achieve financial objectives.
