We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Orange, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and a background in financial management. The role requires expertise in handling fixed assets, lease accounting, and financial reporting to support daily operations and month-end processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring the accurate booking of journal entries and adjustments.<br>• Manage accounting tasks related to fixed assets and lease accounting, including compliance with ASC 842 standards.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel tools to analyze and present financial data.<br>• Maintain and manage accounting systems, with a focus on Oracle NetSuite.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and standards.
<p><strong>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: SHELTON, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with its valued client, an established and successful Construction company based in Southern CT, in search of an experienced Accounting Manager to lead their accounting function. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in construction accounting and reporting, who thrives in a tight knit small company environment where they will be hands on and wear many hats. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, managing cash, ensuring compliance, and driving accuracy in WIP reporting and project accounting. Our client offers a flexible, family first culture as well as competitive salary and bonus in addition benefits for the individual and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correct and align with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead financial statement audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Handle job costing and monitor work-in-progress (WIP) financial data for accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with DCAA standards and other relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll processes, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff members, fostering growth.</p><p>• Monitor and assess financial risks, implementing controls to safeguard assets.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager to $120,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>WHY: High retention culture, opening is due to a promotion to a newly created role</strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule: Work 1 day a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Accounting Manager</p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013369829</p><p><br></p><p>Well established global company that is well known for high employee retention and having a positive and collaborative work culture is looking for an Accounting Manager due to a promotion to a newly created role. </p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to a Controller who enjoys mentoring staff, the Accounting Manager will manage an existing team and be responsible managing daily accounting, the month end close, drafting monthly GAAP financial statements, perform financial analysis and maintain a strong internal control environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, public accounting, month end close and at least assisting with preparation of financial statements, strong GAAP knowledge including be willingness and ability to perform technical GAAP research and the ability to improve process and procedures. </p><p><br></p><p>Pluses include the CPA or in process and any best practices experience with methods like ACE or Six Sigma. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 DOE plus bonus and growth potential. </p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013369829</p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply” </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicopee <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>AH0013373636</p><p> </p><p>We’re working with a long-standing energy services organization in Western Massachusetts to add an Accounting Manager to their team. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing daily operations, managing a small team, and supporting financial reporting— with strong opportunity for long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations including AP, AR, payroll, and GL management</li><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation/review of financial statements</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and project financial performance analyses</li><li>Oversee internal controls, audits, and cash management processes</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support regulatory and utility compliance reporting</li><li>Administer inventory and material acquisition controls</li><li>Serve as a key finance partner and backup to the Finance Director</li><li>Support ERP implementation and ongoing systems improvements</li></ul>
<p><strong>Construction Accounting Manager Opportunity!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013383093</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting / Finance Manager to lead financial oversight and cost control functions within our growing construction client. This role is responsible for managing job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and providing strategic financial insights to project management and executive leadership. The ideal candidate has strong construction or manufacturing industry experience and a deep understanding of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and cost analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting and project profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage construction-specific accounting processes including job costing and revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the integrity of the job cost system.</li><li>Review and analyze project budgets, committed costs, actual costs, and cost-to-complete estimates.</li><li>Monitor project performance and identify cost overruns, margin fade/gain, and risk areas.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to ensure timely and accurate cost coding and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate labor burden, equipment allocation, subcontractor costs, and change order tracking.</li></ul><p>Percentage-of-Completion (POC) & WIP Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Calculate and analyze revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology.</li><li>Assess underbillings and overbillings.</li><li>Ensure accurate cost-to-complete projections and gross profit recognition.</li><li>Provide detailed variance analysis and margin reporting to leadership.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop project-level and company-wide cash flow projections.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis by project, division, and cost category.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Improve accounting workflows, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP system optimization related to job cost modules.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and project management teams.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hamden, 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>AH0013369891</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the accounting functions for a well-established, growing construction company with diverse commercial and residential projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who can manage day-to-day operations, oversee job costing and reporting, and drive process improvements, all while partnering closely with project teams and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month- and year-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare timely, GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee job costing, WIP, and project reporting</li><li>Partner with operations and finance on budgeting, forecasting, and planning</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and compliance</li><li>Drive process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure certified payroll, lien waiver, and AIA billing compliance</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting with work / life balance :) </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Fortune 1000 firm is expanding their Stamford HQ. This new Accounting Manager position reports to the Controller and joins their core "legal entity" reporting / consolidations team. Responsibilities include: hands-on journal entries / month-end close as well as big picture financial reporting, technical accounting research, and business advisory. The firm is known for a professional friendly environment, excellent work / life balance (out at 5:30 - even on the close..), as well as very generous bonuses and benefits!</p>
<p>Do you want to stay challenged and leverage your accounting skillset without worrying about the corporate org chart, mergers, acquisitions and workplace stress? Imagine your career as a full-time Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are permanent, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.</p><p><br></p><p>Working as a Full-Time Consultant, you will be deployed locally or remotely, assisting with a project suited to your expertise and experience. You’ll roll up your sleeves, work side-by-side with client leadership to drive results, add value and provide solutions. </p><p>The benefits of consulting with a global leader: </p><p><br></p><p>• STABILITY: No need to worry about your role and compensation as we pay Bench Time when you are in-between deployments. </p><p>• QUALITY of LIFE: Enjoy a predictable work week and no calls or texts from your boss on weekends! </p><p>• VARIETY and CAREER EXPANSION: You’ll have the opportunity to work for a variety of companies and industries as well as expand your network working side-by-side with financial leaders of all walks of life.</p><p>• CAREER PARTNER: You’ll be partnered with a Career Manager who will understand your background, match you with client engagements and provide ongoing feedback and communication. </p><p>• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Market-competitive salary, Fortune-level benefit plan, paid for all hours worked and guaranteed salary.</p><p>Intrigued? Please contact Steve Cohn, CPA at: steve.cohn(at)robert.cohn(dot)com to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Project Scope Scenario</p><p>While deployed as an Accounting Consultant, you’ll work closely with our client’s Finance team, perform/review routine closings, prepare financials and supporting analysis, assist with the budget/forecast and offer process improvements as appropriate.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired Experience includes: </p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting</p><p>• 8-plus years of related experience with medium to large sized companies</p><p>• Strong understanding of GAAP</p><p>• Exceptional Excel and experience with ERP systems</p><p><br></p><p>Please note- though this role can be remote/hybrid, we are considering applicants local to CT and the Western Mass only.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Hedge Fund / Hybrid</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Large European based hedge fund is expanding their Greenwich, CT based team. Their US business focuses on commodities trading: derivatives and physical in energy and metals. The new Accounting Manager position reports to the Controller and assists both their management reporting team and their fund accounting team. Responsibilities include: corporate reporting, fund accounting, technical accounting research, and business advisory. The firm is known for a professional friendly environment, excellent work / life balance, as well as very generous bonuses and benefits!</p>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milford, CT area </p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013351148</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions: GL, AP, AR, payroll, cash management, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Monitor performance across multiple facilities; analyze trends and variances</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, audits, and regulations</li><li>Support revenue cycle initiatives and financial systems/process improvements</li><li>Lead and mentor an accounting team of ~5</li></ul><p> Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including in a supervisory role</li><li>Ideal for a strong Accounting Manager ready for the next step or a hands-on Controller</li><li>Healthcare experience strongly preferred </li><li>CPA or MBA preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created Controller position with real ownership of processes and team! </li><li>Direct partnership with an engaged CFO</li><li>Influence financial operations across a multi-facility organization</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><strong>All inquiries are confidential.</strong> Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Hedge Fund / Commodities </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Large European based hedge fund is expanding their Greenwich, CT based team. Their US business focuses on commodities trading: derivatives and physical in energy and metals. The new Accounting Manager position reports to the Controller and joins their core "legal entity" reporting team. Responsibilities include: hands-on journal entries / month-end close as well as big picture financial reporting, technical accounting research, and business advisory. The firm is known for a professional friendly environment, excellent work / life balance, as well as very generous bonuses and benefits!</p>
<p>Join our team as an Accounts Receivable administrator and play a key role in supporting our school's finance operations. In this accounts receivable-focused role, you will be responsible for managing student billing, tuition collection, and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you’ll collaborate across departments and provide exceptional customer service to families and internal stakeholders, acting as a “power user” for our billing and payment platforms. Responsibilities: Oversee student billing operations and ensure timely collection of tuition payments Support the student enrollment and contract workflow Manage accounts receivable records, perform reconciliations, and assist with year-end financial processing Provide detail oriented, tactful communication with families regarding billing inquiries and payment matters Collaborate with various departments to maintain data integrity and confidential financial records Assist with financial reporting and offer backup coverage. Our team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in Milford, Connecticut. This position is a great fit for those interested in launching or advancing their career in purchasing and supply chain. You will play a key role in supporting the procurement process by managing administrative tasks to ensure purchasing accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring complete and accurate documentation.</li><li>Monitor order progress, update records, and maintain organized databases, primarily using Excel.</li><li>Conduct basic data analysis to support procurement decisions and improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Reconcile invoices and purchase orders, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Manage vendor records and maintain effective communication with suppliers.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the purchasing department, handling routine and ad hoc tasks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to share information and support departmental objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and ability to learn new software/systems quickly.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and grow in purchasing and supply chain functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Accounting / HR Manager</u></strong> - Manufacturing industry</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite, 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled <strong><u>Accounting / HR Manager</u></strong> to join our client's accounting department! This position will report to the President and Controller and help assist with AP, AR, reconciliations, payroll processing, human resources administration, and benefits administration. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and extensive experience in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting functions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our organization, particularly within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain proper financial records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Sage 300 to manage and organize financial data.</p><p>• Oversee payroll functions, including benefits administration and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures and prepare financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the human resources department to support employee benefit programs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Provide insights and reports to assist in financial decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, 401k match, and paid time off. Salary will be commiserate with relevant experience.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, </strong>please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist/Manager</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist/Manager with a background in the construction industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) that offers stability, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this role will focus on managing full-cycle accounts payable processes and assisting with construction accounting, including job costing and related responsibilities.</p><ul><li>Full-cycle AP processing, including vendor management and payment scheduling.</li><li>Support construction-specific accounting tasks such as job costing, expense tracking, and project accounting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller with account reconciliations, audits, and other financial tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in the construction industry is required.</li><li>Proven track record of success in full-cycle accounts payable processing.</li><li>Helpful to understand construction accounting principles, including job costing.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable and reputable construction company.</li><li>100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, etc.).</li><li>Opportunity for career growth and advancement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at <strong>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p><strong>📌 QuickBooks Bookkeeper (Construction)– Full-Time/Permanent, Onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> local to Bloomfield, CT</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> up to $68,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Yes – MDV and 401k!</p><p><br></p><p>A small family-owned company is seeking an experienced QuickBooks Bookkeeper to join their team onsite. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity and is requiring someone with experience in the construction field!</p><p><br></p><p>On a day-to-day basis this role will be responsible for processing full cycle accounts payable, various accounts receivable functions, reconciliations, and supporting the accounting manager in other tasks as needed. QuickBooks proficiency will be required for this!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years in a bookkeeper role handling AR/AP transactions</strong></li><li><strong>QuickBooks</strong></li><li><strong>Experience working in a construction environment </strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to: <strong>daniele.zavarella@roberthalf com</strong></p>
<p>Senior Staff Accountant | Specialized Media & Advertising Firm</p><p><br></p><p><em>Seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to support the Accounting Manager, and a four-person accounting team at a growing 400+ employee company.</em></p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Own key pieces of the month-end and year-end close, including preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and support audit requests, schedules, and documentation throughout the audit cycle</li><li>Work closely with the Accounting Manager and team to maintain accurate financials, improve processes, and meet reporting deadlines</li></ul><p>Why You’ll Love It Here</p><ul><li>Competitive salary ($75K–$90K) DOE</li><li>Annual merit increases and growth opportunities</li><li>Great benefits, merchandise discounts, and fun team events year-round</li><li>Supportive, not stuffy — the company celebrate wins, big and small</li><li>“Women in the Workplace” committee, mentorship opportunities, and a welcoming culture</li></ul>
<p>Staff Accountant | Stamford, Connecticut (Work a couple days remote per week - lots of flexibility!!)</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will support the accounting manager in various financial tasks, including tax preparation and monthly close processes. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Assist in the execution of month-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting manager to improve processes and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and act as a resource for the accounting team on financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Great exposure and great teammates! </p>
<p>Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity with well-known manufacturer in central CT. Publicly traded, financial stable, and team environment with a positive working culture. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be supporting the Accounting Manager and Controller with the day to day accounts payable management along with various general accounting functions. This AP function is 100% automated and looking for someone who is technically proficient! </p><p> </p><p>Perks of the job:</p><p>30 hour work week schedule- Great for individuals that need flexibility!</p><p>1 day in office schedule </p><p>Healthcare/ 401k benefits offered! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>Reviewing and processing invoices</p><p>Preparing check runs</p><p>Handling ACH/Wires </p><p>Working with vendors and customers on account management</p><p>Resolve variances with accounts</p><p>Assisting with journal entries and month end close</p><p>Ad hoc projects for the accounting department- SOX audits, etc. </p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of full cycle AP processing handling an automated AP process, experience working with an ERP software such as Netsuite, SAP, Oracle etc, strong communications skills and ability to multi-task. This role only offers 30 hours/week and will not exceed. Preferred- prior experience working for a publicly traded organization. This role allows for a hybrid work schedule and 30 hour work week along with top notch benefits, and team culture. To be considered, please apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (com)</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: CORPORATE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: SHELTON, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly successful, publicly traded, international manufacturing organization on a newly created <strong>Assistant Corporate Controller</strong> role. This position has been added due to significant growth and long-term succession planning and offers exceptional visibility to senior leadership. We have placed multiple professionals within this accounting organization, all of whom have experienced strong career progression, mentorship, and long-term satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created leadership role with a clear growth path</li><li>Strong culture with excellent tenure and minimal turnover</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and the C-suite</li><li>Broad scope across corporate accounting, financial leadership, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Organization has recently completed a transformational acquisition and continues to grow rapidly</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Corporate Controller and CFO in overseeing corporate accounting operations</li><li>Lead and develop members of a large corporate accounting team</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Partner with operational and business leaders on budgeting, analysis, and financial initiatives</li><li>Assist with consolidations, technical accounting matters, and internal controls</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, system enhancements, and scalability efforts</li><li>Support acquisition integration and other strategic initiatives as the company continues to expand</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role offers an above-market base salary, a generous bonus opportunity, strong benefits, and excellent work-life balance for a leadership position at this level. If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an interim, experienced Director of Finance to oversee and manage the financial operations of a municipal organization in the New Haven, Connecticut area. This contract position requires a highly skilled individual to lead budgeting, financial close and audits preparation, ensuring compliance and financial stability. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to managing the city's financial health while collaborating with department managers and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee annual fiscal budget preparation for budget >$250M. </p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making.</p><p>• Manage and direct the Finance Department’s daily operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial processes.</p><p>• Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise cash management activities, maintaining liquidity and financial stability for the municipality.</p><p>• Administer risk management programs, identifying and mitigating potential financial risks.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external auditing processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.</p><p>• Oversee tax collection efforts, ensuring accurate and efficient revenue generation.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Experience with <strong>Munis</strong> a must and ADP or Blackbaud Altru are a nice to have.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.</p>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance</u></strong></p><p><strong>Western Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Reference: SF0013374476</p><p><br></p><p>This is a senior leadership role for an <strong>operations-leaning finance leader</strong> who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise leadership</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 SF0013374476</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>Director of Accounting and Reporting </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Director of Accounting and Reporting to $220,000 plus bonus and incredible benefits</strong></p><p><strong>WHY: High retention and collaborative culture! </strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule: Work 2 days a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Director of Accounting and Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013379676</p><p><br></p><p>Well known health systems organization is in need of a Director of Accounting and Reporting. This diverse healthcare organization continues to grow. </p><p><br></p><p>With 4 direct reports the Director of Accountant and Reporting is responsible internal and external reporting and analysis of financial results of all line of business, oversight of month end close, audit compliance and liaison with external CPA firm, and budget preparation and analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, a CPA, nonprofit or healthcare provider accounting and reporting experience, experience overseeing a team, strong GAAP accounting and reporting and someone who is hands on. The organization will also consider candidates coming out of public accounting with strong healthcare experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $190,000 - $220,000 DOE plus bonus and incredible benefit and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013379676</p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply” </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic wealth management firm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the accounting function while contributing to strategic initiatives for the firm. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive professionals with expertise in public accounting and a passion for delivering high-quality financial services.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive review.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets and cash flow projections to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Coordinate tax documentation and filings while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and optimize accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, including tracking updates and implementing best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to provide financial planning, tax coordination, and accounting services to high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Contribute to system improvements and process enhancements to support the firm’s growth.</p><p>• Assist leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on regulatory risks and compliance practice</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to oversee and streamline accounts payable operations for our team in Wallingford, Connecticut. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to manage financial processes while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in invoice handling and payment execution. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounts payable and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage daily accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Oversee coding of invoices to appropriate accounts, maintaining compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounts payable systems.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for all financial transactions within the department.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable metrics and generate reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and improve workflows.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to team members to maintain high performance standards.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements in all financial operations.</p><p>• Identify and address issues within the accounts payable process to mitigate risks.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: TAX MANAGER</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GREATER HARTFORD, CT </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is conducting a Search for a Tax Manager on behalf of a highly successful Real Estate Investment firm in the Greater Hartford area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experience tax professional who enjoys hands-on technical work and team leadership—but is looking for a more sustainable pace than public accounting typically offers. This organization manages a diversified investment platform with meaningful real estate holdings and long-term ownership horizons. The tax function is fully in-house, highly respected internally, and closely aligned with senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Professionals Are Excited About This Role</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Leadership opportunity in a stable, privately held environment</li><li>True work-life balance outside of a defined busy season</li><li>Above-market base salary plus a generous bonus program</li><li>Excellent benefits, including strong retirement contributions</li><li>High visibility role partnering directly with executive tax leadership</li><li>Collaborative, low-ego culture with exceptional employee tenure</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a small in-house tax team, providing review, guidance, and development</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of entities, including partnerships, corporations, individuals, and trusts</li><li>Manage tax provisions, projections, and estimated payment schedules</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on tax planning initiatives and strategies to optimize tax efficiency</li><li>Conduct and oversee tax research related to new legislation and complex transactions</li><li>Ensure compliance with all filing deadlines and payment requirements</li><li>Support responses to tax notices, audits, and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ad hoc tax projects as the organization continues to grow</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a tax professional who wants to step into leadership, maintain technical depth, and enjoy a long-term career path in a supportive, high-quality organization. If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
