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30 results for Cost Accountant in Cromwell, CT

Cost Accountant
  • Groton, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations for a Contract position based in Groton, Connecticut. This role focuses on cost control, inventory accuracy, and financial reporting in a production environment, while partnering with operational teams to improve visibility into plant performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, variance review, and month-end accounting activities within manufacturing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inventory count activities, including cycle counts and physical inventory reviews, and investigate discrepancies to improve accuracy.<br>• Establish annual standard costs for existing products and newly introduced materials, ensuring costing data remains current and reliable.<br>• Analyze manufacturing cost performance by tracking production variances and identifying underlying operational drivers.<br>• Review labor and overhead results, including absorption impacts, and provide clear explanations for significant fluctuations.<br>• Prepare and record manufacturing-related journal entries required for the monthly financial close process.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by supplying cost data, trend analysis, and operational insights.<br>• Develop and distribute recurring cost and performance reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis for finance and operations stakeholders.<br>• Monitor production spending levels and help maintain controls around manufacturing expenses.<br>• Evaluate inventory, purchase price, and other cost variances to support informed decision-making and financial accuracy.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Danbury, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a public accounting firm serving closely held businesses, individual taxpayers, and small business clients in Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented tax specialist who enjoys managing diverse tax engagements, building trusted client relationships, and contributing to a growing practice. The role offers strong long-term potential for advancement, including a path for those interested in expanding their responsibilities over time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, and other business entities with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Manage tax engagements for clients in industries such as construction and other privately held businesses, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.<br>• Research tax issues and apply current regulations to support compliance, planning opportunities, and accurate reporting.<br>• Handle sales and use tax matters, including return preparation, account analysis, and resolution of filing questions.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information, clarify tax positions, and provide practical guidance throughout the filing process.<br>• Coordinate workload during peak tax periods, meeting deadlines efficiently while maintaining quality standards.<br>• Support ongoing client service needs by identifying tax-saving opportunities and addressing notices or follow-up items as they arise.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Investment Accountant
  • Avon, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well established investment management company in the Avon area is looking for an Investment Accountant to join their team! The Investment Accountant will be responsible for the following: </p><p>·      Prepares monthly investment report package on a timely basis for STAT, GAAP, IFRS and other basis’s</p><p>·      Prepares statutory quarterly and annual Schedule D regulatory reports and GAAP financial and footnote packages for accounting clients with prompt regard for established deadlines</p><p>·      Performs daily reconciliation of accounts to the custodial and/or external manager record including cash, trades, income and dividends, special deposits, etc., including communication with clients and custodians to clarify discrepancies</p><p>·      Obtains and maintains a thorough understanding of the client’s general ledger structure</p><p>·      Monitors and analyzes own work to develop more efficient procedures while maintaining a high level of accuracy</p><p>·      Responds timely to inquiries from the clients, as well as the Director of Accounting, Controller, auditors, and other firm wide managers regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc.</p><p>·      Assists in development and implementation of new procedures to enhance the workflow of the department</p><p>·      Maintains monthly performance results of clients’ portfolios</p><p>·      Collaborates with the other accountants to support overall department goals and objectives</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in either Accounting or Finance, 2-5+ years of experience in the investment industry, excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as possess the ability to handle multiple priorities with a high level of accuracy. Additional requirements include ERP experience and strong Excel skills (pivot tables / v lookups).</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.   </p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Meriden, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area <strong><em>(On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</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> AH0013466742</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • North Haven, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT<strong><em> (Hybrid, 3 days 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> Staff Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in accounts payable, general accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities while partnering closely with the Finance team to ensure accuracy and timely financial reporting. This role is well-suited for an accounting professional with 1-5 years of experience who is looking to grow their skills in a collaborative manufacturing environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices</li><li>Support general accounting activities and daily accounting operations</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support review and analysis of account balances</li><li>Assist with audit requests and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Partner with Finance team members on ad hoc accounting projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Westbrook, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>About the Role</p><p>Robert Half is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with a nonprofit organization in Westbrook, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting mission-driven organizations and is looking for a flexible, part-time role.</p><p>The Part-Time Staff Accountant will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end activities while helping ensure the organization&#39;s financial records remain accurate and compliant.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed</li><li>Assist with grant tracking and expense reporting</li><li>Support budget preparation and financial reporting processes</li><li>Prepare account analyses and reconcile discrepancies</li><li>Generate financial reports using accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and other special accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Springfield, Massachusetts
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the Springfield, Massachusetts area is seeking a <strong>Contract Staff Accountant</strong> to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The Staff Accountant will assist with general ledger activities, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close support.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fairfield, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant - Fairfield County | Hybrid</strong></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>: SF0013497228</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing professional services organization in the Fairfield area that is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its finance team. This is a newly created position due to continued growth and offers an excellent opportunity for an accountant who wants broad exposure across the accounting function and the ability to grow with the organization. The position will work closely with the Controller and have exposure to general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>The organization is looking for someone who is comfortable being hands-on across the accounting function today, with the opportunity to develop into a supervisory-level role over the next 1–2 years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including accruals, adjusting entries, and supporting schedules</li><li>Contribute to monthly and quarterly financial reporting and ad-hoc financial analysis</li><li>Support day-to-day AP and AR activities, including invoice processing, cash receipts, payment activity, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with billing and collections, including researching and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Support annual audit and tax preparation</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and confidentiality over sensitive financial information</li><li>Participate in special projects and accounting process improvements</li><li>Take on increasing responsibility as the finance team continues to grow</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>2–5 years of accounting experience within professional services or a corporate accounting environment</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP, general ledger accounting, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Clear advancement potential with the opportunity to grow into a supervisory-level position within approximately 1–2 years</li><li>Newly created role resulting from continued organizational growth</li><li>Join an established organization that continues to expand its operations and geographic presence</li><li>Broad accounting exposure rather than being siloed into one area</li><li>Direct exposure to the Controller and senior finance 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 SF0013497228.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Hybrid
  • Westport, Connecticut
  • 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>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Springfield, Massachusetts
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Tax Manager| Hybrid | Western MA</strong></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>: SF0013444108</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing multi-state organization is seeking a Tax Manager to lead and improve its tax function. This is a newly created role due to continued expansion! This position will play a key role in centralizing tax processes, improving compliance infrastructure, supporting audits, and partnering cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operations leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage multi-state sales &amp; use tax compliance, filings, and payments</li><li>Oversee property tax filings, assessments, and related compliance</li><li>Lead IFTA reporting, filings, and reconciliations</li><li>Support Canadian indirect tax compliance </li><li>Research tax regulations and monitor nexus across jurisdictions</li><li>Lead audit support and respond to notices from tax authorities</li><li>Improve tax processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Partner with accounting and operations teams on tax treatment and compliance matters</li><li>Support tax technology enhancements and process automation initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>5+ years of corporate tax or public accounting experience with strong indirect tax focus</li><li>Experience with sales &amp; use tax, property tax, and multi-state compliance</li><li>CPA or MST preferred</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created, high-impact role</li><li>Rapidly growing organization through acquisitions and expansion</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve processes</li><li>Strong leadership visibility</li><li>Excellent benefits and modern office environment</li><li>Hybrid flexibility</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 SF0013444108</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Family Office Accountant
  • Branford, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>POSITION: Staff Accountant - Family Office </p><p>LOCATION: New Haven, CT</p><p>RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></p><p>JOB ID: KM0013503890</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a highly successful and growing private family office in the New Haven area in search of a Staff Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-established organization with significant assets and a tight knit, highly collaborative team. The organization manages a diverse portfolio of investments and family-owned entities and provides a sophisticated environment for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and taking ownership of their work. This newly created position is due to continued growth and offers excellent exposure to investment accounting, trusts, LLCs, partnerships, treasury, and tax.</p><p><br></p><p>POSITION OVERVIEW</p><p>The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accounting records and financial statements for multiple trusts, LLCs, partnerships, and other entities. This is a hands-on role within a small team where everyone wears multiple hats. The successful candidate will be professional, highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with sensitive financial information. This position will report to the Controller and Accounting Manager and will interact with family office management, investment teams, external accountants, attorneys, and other advisors. The ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism is essential.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger accounting records for multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Handle bill payment and related cash management activities.</li><li>Record investment activity using information from underlying investments and investment reporting systems.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing for family-owned companies.</li><li>Prepare cash projections, budgets, and forecasts as needed.</li><li>Prepare accounting workpapers to support tax return preparation and compliance.</li><li>Assist with 1099 reporting and tax-related accounting activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized files and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and development of accounting procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Work closely with internal management and external service providers to resolve accounting and financial reporting matters.</li><li>Provide support to the broader family office team and assist with other projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a highly successful private family office with a sophisticated investment portfolio and a close-knit team. The organization offers tremendous stability, excellent benefits, and an outstanding leadership team. The role provides broad exposure to accounting, investments, trusts, treasury, and tax while working closely with experienced finance professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the qualifications for this position and are interested in learning more, 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>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newington, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys managing core accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining the integrity of key balance sheet accounts. In this position, you will support month-end close activities, reconcile accounts, and help drive accuracy across financial records and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on accounting experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close process, helping ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and a strong focus on accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and review general ledger activity to confirm transactions are recorded correctly and consistently.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing account activity, identifying discrepancies, and following through on corrections.</p><p>• Analyze accounting data and investigate unusual fluctuations to support reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close, reconciliation, and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Assist with improving accounting workflows and support process updates when needed within day-to-day operations.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Windsor, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage critical close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure the integrity of the organization’s accounting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is recorded accurately.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining consistency with accounting policies and reporting standards.<br>• Review and maintain general ledger accounts to help preserve the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity aligns with recorded transactions.<br>• Analyze financial records and supporting documentation to identify variances, unusual activity, and areas requiring follow-up.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes and balance sheet reviews.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Milford, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></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>: SF0013433679</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</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 SF0013433679</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Centerbrook, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity in Connecticut. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who can oversee key day-to-day accounting functions, support the month-end close process, and maintain the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>The Senior Accountant will be responsible for reconciling accounts, reviewing general ledger activity, and helping ensure financial data is complete, accurate, and timely. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, solid general ledger experience, and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while delivering dependable financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing and reviewing accounting records to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation while maintaining compliance with accounting policies.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies affecting financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items until completion.</p><p>• Complete bank account reconciliations on a regular basis and research unmatched transactions or unusual activity.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify account activity, and support reporting needs.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting schedules and documentation to support audits and ongoing financial review processes.</p>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newignton, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity in Newington, Connecticut. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and hands-on accounting professional who can take ownership of key accounting processes while helping ensure the accuracy and integrity of the organization’s financial records. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, managing month-end close activities, and preparing detailed account reconciliations with a strong focus on balance sheet integrity.</p><p>In this position, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain general ledger accuracy, analyze account activity, identify and resolve discrepancies, and support timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in core accounting functions, a solid understanding of reconciliation and close processes, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accounting professional who enjoys problem-solving, process ownership, and contributing to a high-performing finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recurring close activities by preparing and reviewing schedules, tracking deadlines, and helping ensure timely completion of monthly accounting deliverables.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with clear supporting documentation to maintain accurate and complete financial records.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, researching discrepancies, and resolving variances promptly.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to support clean and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigate unmatched transactions, and coordinate corrections as needed.</p><p>• Support financial reporting accuracy by validating transactions, maintaining organized records, and strengthening day-to-day accounting controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hartford, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford area, CT - Hybrid opportunity</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>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>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant - Elite Family Office
  • Norwalk, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • Senior Accountant, Investments <br> Our client, a highly respected private investment and family office organization, is seeking a Fund Accountant to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work with a sophisticated and diverse investment portfolio while partnering closely with various business units such as investment, tax, and treasury functions. <br> This role is ideal for an experienced accounting detail oriented who enjoys investment accounting, process improvement, and working in a dynamic environment. <br> Responsibilities: Own accounting and reporting for a diverse investment portfolio, including public equities, fixed income, private investments, and alternative assets Analyze investment reports, custodial statements, and portfolio activity Reconcile investment activity and positions to custodial and manager reporting support month end close activities, financial reporting and audit preparation <br> Qualifications: Bachelor&#39;s degree in accounting, finance, or related field 4+ years of experience within Fund Accounting Hands-on experience with investment accounting and portfolio reporting experience Exposure to private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, fixed income, or alternative investments CPA or MBA preferred <br> For immediate consideration, please feel free to email and updated resume to rob.hermansen@roberthalf
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Hartford, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)</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> AH0013506564</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • New Haven, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!</strong></p><p><strong><em>Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per week</em></strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013490156</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Connecticut that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for a strong hands-on accountant who wants to take ownership of the close process and serve as a key resource within an organization that is modernizing its accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support accurate and timely financial reporting</li></ul><p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>Mostly remote schedule with excellent work life balance! </li><li>Opportunity to be a key member of the accounting team</li><li>Significant ownership and visibility within the finance function with a growth path to Controller </li><li>Mission-driven environment where the work supports a meaningful purpose</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • New Haven County, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater New Haven County, CT | Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013506566</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property &amp; casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&amp;L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property &amp; casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Windsor, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s growing finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, overseeing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. This role requires strong accounting knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audits and tax preparation activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvements as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Westport, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial results for trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Meriden, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area<strong><em> (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</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> AH0013466758</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Billing Analyst
  • Windsor, Connecticut
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.0685 - 23.55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Contract Billing Analyst</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Contract Billing Analyst</strong> to support billing operations on a contract basis. This role is responsible for reviewing contracts, preparing accurate invoices, reconciling billing discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with client agreements and internal policies. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with billing processes, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review customer contracts, purchase orders, and related documentation to ensure accurate billing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Generate and process invoices in a timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, disputes, and customer inquiries. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile billing records with internal systems and customer data. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, and operations teams to ensure contract terms are correctly reflected in billing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of billing activity and supporting documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to billing and revenue reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Monitor compliance with contract terms, pricing schedules, and billing requirements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance billing accuracy and efficiency. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in billing, accounts receivable, contract administration, or a related finance/accounting role. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Experience supporting <strong>billing processes</strong> is highly valued. </li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and accounting software such as <strong>Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or Workday</strong> is preferred. (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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