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41 results for Bookkeeper in Cheshire, CT

Grant Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Grant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven, CT<strong><em> (Onsite; 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013419291</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to partner closely with the CFO and finance team in a high-impact role supporting grant accounting, strengthening compliance, and driving meaningful process improvements within a growing, mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants, including revenue, expenses, and fund tracking</li><li>Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and 2 CFR Part 200</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits</li><li>Prepare reports, invoices, and reimbursement requests</li><li>Track budgets, analyze variances, and forecast spend</li><li>Partner with program leaders on financial performance and reporting needs</li><li>Support grant budgets, modifications, and closeouts</li><li>Strengthen processes, controls, and overall financial procedures</li></ul>
  • 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
Billing Specialist
  • Southport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Billing &amp; Invoice Specialist to join a contract assignment supporting billing and payables operations in Southport, Connecticut. This role focuses on producing detailed customer invoices, validating contract and pricing information, and helping a small international support team manage a steady monthly workload. The position is best suited for someone who is comfortable handling complex billing details, coordinating export-related documentation, and working in a hybrid schedule with regular onsite collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue approximately 50 customer invoices each month with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review customer agreements, pricing terms, and supporting documents to ensure billing reflects contractual obligations.</p><p>• Calculate and verify invoice components such as product charges, freight-related rates, export fees, and other applicable line items.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and billing activities that support international customer transactions and internal financial operations.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation related to export and import activity to support complete and compliant invoicing.</p><p>• Work within Great Plains Dynamics to enter, update, and manage billing records and related financial data.</p><p>• Partner closely with the local and national team to resolve discrepancies, answer billing questions, and maintain workflow continuity.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Hamden, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position: Director of Accounting</p><p>Location: Hamden, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013414827</p><p><br></p><p>A large, mission-driven public institution is seeking a Director of Accounting Services to provide leadership and oversight for core accounting operations within the finance division. This role is responsible for Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Payroll, with direct supervisory responsibility for the Accounting function. The position partners closely with senior leadership and serves as a financial consultant to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Lead, recruit, train, supervise, and develop accounting staff</p><p>• Organize and prioritize accounting operations and assign workload</p><p>• Establish performance expectations and conduct periodic performance reviews</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</p><p>• Develop, update, and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts payable and payroll leadership to ensure consistent and compliant practices</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare and submit required regulatory and compliance filings</p><p>• Serve as lead contact for internal and external audit processes</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and provide reporting and analysis to senior leadership</p><p>• Support the evaluation, implementation, and ongoing improvement of financial and ERP systems</p><p>• Oversee financial systems reporting, data extraction, and system integrations</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning and financial planning initiatives</p><p>• Serve on cross-functional or organizational committees as requested</p><p>• Perform other related duties consistent with the scope of the role</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Middletown, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Middletown, Connecticut. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead assigned month-end close activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and review for completeness.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by analyzing transactions and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash records remain accurate.</p><p>• Review fixed asset activity, including additions, disposals, and depreciation-related accounting.</p><p>• Support annual physical inventory efforts by validating records and assisting with inventory-related analysis.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and improve the accuracy of reporting processes.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford area, CT</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>: SF0013384435</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP&amp;A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>ERP implementation involvement</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior 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 SF0013384435.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Holyoke, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant</p><p>REF#0013420559</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Holyoke, MA 01041</p><p><strong>Compensation</strong>: $75-85K</p><p><br></p><p><em>This opportunity is replacing a retirement, filling the seat of someone who&#39;s been here over 10 years! You&#39;ll join an accounting team of 8, and work alongside 2 additional Senior Accountants. </em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Prep and review journal entries</li><li>Help get everything organized for audits and pull together what’s needed - act independently and confidently as a POC for Auditors</li><li>Keep the general ledger clean and up to date</li><li>Dig into financial data to explain variances and tell the “why” behind the numbers</li><li>Spot inconsistencies or trends early and flag anything that seems off</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Bot</p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Job Posting: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> [City, State or Remote]</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> [Full-time/Contract/Contract-to-hire]</p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Accounting / Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Accounting Manager / Controller</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This role will be responsible for supporting month-end and year-end close, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, analyzing variances, and helping ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support chart of accounts management</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Help strengthen accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>CPA or CPA-track preferred</li><li>Public accounting experience a plus</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics</li><li>Knowledge of internal controls and audit support</li></ul><p><strong>Top Skills</strong></p><ul><li>General ledger accounting</li><li>Month-end close</li><li>Account reconciliations</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Variance analysis</li><li>Excel</li><li>ERP systems</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Montville, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee&#39;s objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant opportunity in the Rocky Hill area! This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, strategic planning, and compliance with corporate policies. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing industry and SAP ERP system experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, fixed asset reporting, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>• Deliver accurate and timely financial forecasts, cash reporting, and management reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support capital investment decisions and drive performance improvements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of balance sheets.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide support for internal and external financial audits.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes for the Additive Manufacturing Value Stream.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement solutions to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics to support decision-making and optimize financial systems in alignment with strategic goals.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Torrington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Calendar/Docket Clerk
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Calendar/Docket Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Hartford, Connecticut. In this role, you will manage and maintain critical docketing and scheduling tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for all legal or administrative processes. Your expertise in database management and electronic docketing systems will be essential to the success of this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update docketing systems to ensure all deadlines and schedules are accurately recorded.<br>• Monitor and track case schedules, ensuring compliance with deadlines and procedural requirements.<br>• Coordinate and communicate scheduling information clearly with relevant team members and stakeholders.<br>• Input and manage data in electronic docketing systems to maintain organized and up-to-date records.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in docket information to uphold accuracy and reliability.<br>• Generate reports and summaries related to docketing activities as needed.<br>• Assist in developing and implementing best practices for docketing procedures.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive information within the database.<br>• Provide support to team members by responding to inquiries related to docket schedules and deadlines.
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Hybrid
  • Fairfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant - Hybrid</strong></p><p>Our client an established Private Equity firm based in Fairfield, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-26T00:00:00Z
Accountant - CPG. Hybrid.
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accountant - CPG. Hybrid.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a cutting edge and highly successful green energy producer based in Greenwich, CT continues to build out their accounting team. This position is the right hand to the Assistant Controller and will focus on the close as well assisting with financial analysis. The firm is known for having top leadership, a positive fast paced environment, and a reasonable work / life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration email you resume to austin.royle@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Construction Accountant
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Construction Project Accountant- Waterbury</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426227</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a large and rapidly growing construction company, well known throughout Connecticut. Their success is built on strong partnerships, disciplined project management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and on schedule. As they continue expanding, they are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial management of construction projects from initiation through completion. This position partners closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure accurate project costing, timely billing, and effective financial reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage financial performance of assigned construction projects.</li><li>Track project costs, commitments, and budgets to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and process client billings, including progress billings and change orders.</li><li>Maintain detailed project cost reports and job cost tracking.</li><li>Assist project managers with budget forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and ensure compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project accounting.</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
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