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10 results for Senior Buyer in Branford, CT

Purchasing Manager
  • Plainview, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing and procurement efforts for an electronics-focused operation in Plainview, New York. This role is responsible for strengthening purchasing processes, supporting material availability, and helping the business maintain cost-effective supplier relationships. The ideal candidate brings strong operational judgment, a proactive approach to vendor coordination, and the ability to keep purchasing activities organized in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day procurement activities to ensure materials and supplies are available to support business operations.<br>• Create, review, and manage purchase orders with accuracy, timeliness, and alignment to internal requirements.<br>• Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers to improve service, pricing, and delivery performance.<br>• Monitor purchasing workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and cost control.<br>• Coordinate the acquisition of materials needed for ongoing operations while helping prevent shortages or delays.<br>• Evaluate vendor performance and support sourcing decisions based on quality, lead times, and overall value.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand demand, priorities, and purchasing needs across the organization.<br>• Apply purchasing strategies that support inventory objectives, operational continuity, and budget expectations.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Agent
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support procurement operations and client service for a growing team in Stratford, Connecticut. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can balance vendor coordination, quote preparation, and fast-moving service needs while maintaining accuracy and responsiveness. The person in this role will work closely with technicians, internal stakeholders, and suppliers to secure parts on time, support follow-up work, and help deliver a reliable customer experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare specialized client quotes based on technician input and deliver complete, accurate pricing information within one business day.<br>• Compare supplier proposals, verify pricing and details, and select cost-effective purchasing options that align with job requirements.<br>• Place orders early enough to support scheduled service work and confirm that materials for upcoming jobs are received on time.<br>• Track open purchase orders, monitor part status, and maintain clear records for items assigned to technicians.<br>• Partner with technicians to confirm scope, clarify part needs, and obtain approval before moving forward with substitute products recommended by vendors.<br>• Review technician follow-up recommendations, create new work orders when needed, and coordinate with internal contacts to communicate next steps and estimates promptly.<br>• Support warehouse planning by helping verify inventory and job materials for work scheduled at least one week in advance.<br>• Respond to client and internal inquiries the same day whenever possible, provide regular updates, and escalate recurring service concerns to the appropriate technical resources.<br>• Build strong vendor relationships, investigate recurring purchasing issues, and identify new supply sources and market trends that can improve service and retention.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • North Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid, 3 days / week in office)</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> AH0013417760</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in cost structure development, indirect rate analysis, and financial reporting, partnering closely with Operations and Finance to ensure accuracy, compliance, and actionable insight. This role is well-suited for a cost accounting professional with experience in regulated environments who is comfortable with standard costing, inventory, indirect rates, and government-facing reporting or compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site cost accounting (accumulation, analysis, reporting)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost reporting</li><li>Maintain standard costing; support cost rolls and BOM reviews</li><li>Ensure accuracy of inventory, WIP, and COGS</li><li>Perform variance analysis (material, labor, overhead) and partner with Ops on root cause</li><li>Develop and monitor indirect rates and cost pools (labor, overhead, G&amp;A)</li><li>Assist with audits; maintain internal controls and cost documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements and cost efficiencies</li><li>Provide financial insights to support decision-making</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
PurchasIing Agent
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Purchasing Agent (Full-Time, Permanent) – Greater New Haven Area</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established and growing organization in the Greater New Haven area is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support ongoing purchasing and sourcing operations. This individual will play a key role in building and maintaining a dependable supply chain, with a focus on cost efficiency, quality, and supplier performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities (Day-to-Day)</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and source components from both domestic and international suppliers</li><li>Assess vendors based on cost, quality standards, delivery timelines, and consistency</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and volume-based agreements</li><li>Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring ongoing performance</li><li>Track and evaluate total landed cost, including tariffs, duties, and freight considerations</li><li>Coordinate inbound logistics, including international shipping and customs processes</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to align purchasing with demand forecasts</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in purchasing or procurement within a mechanical related industry</li><li>Working knowledge of global sourcing, including import/export regulations and international trade practices</li><li>Familiarity with tariffs and cost structures associated with overseas procurement</li><li>Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost optimization and value</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation: $70,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience</li><li>Schedule: Full-time, onsite</li><li>Benefits package included</li></ul><p>**if you meet the above qualifications, please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant performs advanced accounting functions and supports financial reporting and analysis activities. This is a 3-month contract position</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Lead or support month-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with audits and regulatory filings</li><li>Support accounting process improvements and documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422886</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Senior Accountant to handle Property Accountant responsibilities. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</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 DS0013422886</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>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with <strong>10+ years of accounting experience</strong> to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting, along with <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can work independently, support key accounting functions, and help ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Lead or support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key accounts</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies, variances, and accounting issues</li><li>Support external audits and provide requested documentation</li><li>Help maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance and operational teams to support reporting and analysis</li><li>Assist with process improvements, system implementations, and ad hoc projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a large and well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking a long term <strong>Senior Accountant </strong>resource to join its finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong corporate accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment, and hands-on experience with OneStream, including exposure to <strong>system implementation, optimization, or post-go-live support</strong>.</p><p><strong>Only candidates with prior OneStream experience will be considered for this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Leverage OneStream for accounting, reporting, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Participate in or support <strong>OneStream implementation efforts</strong>, system enhancements, testing, and process documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP-related projects and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements</li><li>Support audit requests and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Support timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations and provide clear explanations to leadership</li><li>Assist with consolidations, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to support accounting activities tied to manufacturing processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Patchogue, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Amazing opportunity for Senior Accountant with 10+ years of experience to take charge and clean up over 2 years of back log in a rapidly growing firm.</p><p>Ideal role for return to workforce candidates. Must have Sage Intacct experience.</p><p>Also, must have advanced Excel skills.</p><p>To be considered, APPLY HERE.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Customer Service/Procurement Specialist
  • Wallingford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Customer Service / Procurement Specialist</p><p>Our global manufacturing client is seeking a proactive Customer Service / Procurement Specialist to manage customer accounts and sales order processing. This is a growth-focused role with potential advancement to a supervisory position.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assemble and ship sample packages, ensuring prompt delivery and follow-up.</li><li>Support the sales team with RFQs and pricing </li><li>Enter and acknowledge sales orders accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Maintain direct relationships with assigned customer accounts.</li><li>Prepare customer status reports, quotations, and follow-up communications.</li><li>Process sales invoices and shipping documents.</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned and provide administrative support </li><li>Assist in packing and shipping finished orders with required paperwork.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>2+ years’ experience in manufacturing, supply chain, customer service, or account management.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable with order entry systems and standard office software.</li><li>Professionalism and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, multi-location company with excellent benefits and professional development.</p><p>Apply today or send your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)  </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z