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Accounting Manager

Newington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Non-ProfitNewington, CT - On SiteReference ID: BR0013526258Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]This company offers a salary range of $85,000-100,000 and a very competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan with a match. A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, and budgeting activities. This individual will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP and grant requirements, and providing financial insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. They will work closely with department heads and line managers across the organization to develop budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure resources are being managed effectively in support of the organization's mission. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial records in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, account analysis, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Oversee grant accounting, including tracking grant expenditures, monitoring funding restrictions, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for grants, funding agencies, leadership, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and develop ongoing forecasts to support financial planning and resource allocation.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual variance analysis, investigate discrepancies, identify trends, and communicate findings and recommendations to management.</li><li>Partner with department heads and line managers to develop budgets, monitor spending, understand financial results, and address budgetary concerns.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-financial managers, translating complex accounting information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to promote accuracy, accountability, and compliance.</li><li>Support annual audits, financial reviews, and the preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, financial reporting, and overall operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Derby, CT
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support grant-related financial operations for a Contract position based in Derby, Connecticut. This role will oversee accounting activities tied to funded programs, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting across both pre-award and post-award phases. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to close activities, and the ability to manage compliance-focused financial processes in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Lead accounting support for grant-funded programs, including financial oversight before awards are finalized and throughout the full award lifecycle. • Manage month-end close activities by reviewing balances, preparing supporting schedules, and ensuring deadlines are met accurately. • Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity correctly and resolving discrepancies that affect reporting integrity. • Prepare and review journal entries to support routine accounting operations and grant-related transactions. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep financial data complete and reliable. • Coordinate documentation and reporting required for financial statement audits, responding to requests with accuracy and timeliness. • Monitor grant spending and funding activity to help maintain compliance with program terms, internal controls, and reporting obligations.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Director of FP&A | Insurance Hartford, CT | HybridReference: SF0013489226Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We are partnering with a high-growth financial services organization to hire a Director of FP&A during an exciting period of investment and expansion!This is a highly visible, hands-on strategic finance role working closely with the CFO and senior executive leadership. The position goes well beyond traditional budgeting and reporting, with significant involvement in financial modeling, forecasting, capital management, valuation, strategic initiatives, and executive decision support. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Build and maintain sophisticated financial models supporting forecasting, strategic planning, capital decisions, and business initiatives</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and scenario analysis</li><li>Analyze financial performance and translate complex results into actionable recommendations for senior leadership</li><li>Evaluate strategic opportunities, investments, transactions, reinsurance structures, and capital deployment decisions</li><li>Perform valuation, pricing, return, and sensitivity analyses</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO other senior leaders on key business initiatives</li><li>Prepare executive-level presentations and support interactions with external stakeholders</li><li>Lead complex analytical projects from concept through execution</li><li>Mentor junior finance professionals while remaining highly hands-on in the analysis</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or related field</li><li>10+ years of experience with within FP&A, strategic finance, corporate development, or from Big 4 or advisory firms with significant life insurance, annuity, or reinsurance experience.</li><li>Advanced financial modeling, quantitative analysis, and Excel skills</li><li>Ability to independently manage complex projects and communicate effectively with senior leadership</li><li>CFA, CPA, FSA, MBA, as well as experience with Power BI, SQL, Microsoft Fabric, or similar analytics platforms, are all considered strong pluses.</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>Direct exposure to the CFO and executive leadership</li><li>Highly strategic and analytical role with visibility into major business decisions</li><li>Competitive base pay, strong annual bonuses, equity and an 8% company contribution to 401k plan + Full medical, dental and vision. </li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Director of FinanceINDUSTRY: Municipal GovernmentLOCATION: Greater Hartford, CT AreaRECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf Robert Half is partnering with a valued client, a municipal organization in the Greater Hartford area, in search of a Director of Finance. This is a unique opportunity to serve as the lead financial leader for a large and complex city environment with significant visibility to executive leadership and government stakeholders. This position is open due to an upcoming retirement, offering the opportunity to work alongside the current finance leader for a smooth transition. The organization has a highly tenured team, strong benefits, and a collaborative environment, making this an attractive long-term opportunity. Reporting to senior city leadership, this role will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, procurement, risk management, tax functions, and financial planning for a large municipal organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide overall leadership and direction for the Department of Finance, including oversight of multiple divisions and staff</li><li>Lead the development, management, and oversight of the citywide budget, including revenue forecasting and expenditure control</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Manage capital planning, project financing, and debt administration</li><li>Direct procurement, contract management, and vendor relations functions</li><li>Oversee risk management, insurance programs, and employee-related financial functions</li><li>Lead tax-related functions including assessment and collections</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, analyses, and recommendations to executive leadership and governing bodies</li><li>Partner with city leadership on financial strategy, policy development, and long-term planning</li><li>Collaborate with local, state, and federal entities on financial matters and compliance requirements</li><li>Supervise and develop leadership across multiple finance divisions</li></ul>This role is primarily onsite in the Greater Hartford area, with flexibility for one remote day after initial training. The organization offers strong benefits, generous paid time off including approximately 4 weeks' vacation plus additional sick and personal time, and paid holidays.If you are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential and resumes will not be shared without your permission.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Director

Plainview, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Director to lead sophisticated trust and estate tax engagements in Plainview, New York. This position focuses on advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning, fiduciary taxation, and related compliance matters while providing strong technical oversight across complex client work. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to practice development, mentor team members, and help shape high-quality tax guidance for both internal and external audiences. Responsibilities: • Lead and review complex trust, estate, and gift tax engagements for high-net-worth clients, ensuring technical accuracy and timely delivery. • Advise clients on the tax consequences and practical considerations of estate plans, trust structures, and related wealth transfer strategies. • Oversee estate and trust administration matters, offering guidance on compliance obligations and operational requirements. • Conduct detailed tax research to address fiduciary, estate, and transfer tax questions and develop well-supported recommendations. • Review intricate gift, estate, and fiduciary tax filings to maintain quality standards and compliance with applicable regulations. • Monitor legislative developments and broader business issues that may affect client planning strategies and filing positions. • Create insightful tax content and thought leadership materials for distribution to clients, colleagues, and the broader market. • Support the enhancement of trust and estate practice methods, workflows, and internal standards to improve consistency and effectiveness. • Contribute to staff development by designing training materials, presenting technical sessions, and mentoring entry-level professionals.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Tax Director

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Director of Tax (Financial Services) Location: Hartford, CT (Hybrid)Compensation: $145,000–$165,000 Base Salary+ BonusRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013536615 We are partnering with a well-established, growing financial services organization in the Hartford area that is seeking a Director of Tax to join its corporate finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong tax professional who enjoys working beyond traditional compliance and wants to play an active role in business decisions, investment structuring, and strategic initiatives. The position offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to work closely with investment accounting, asset management, legal, and other business partners. Tax is viewed as an integral part of the decision-making process, with the team involved early in evaluating new transactions, investment vehicles, and business initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a key tax business partner to the organization's investment and asset management functions.</li><li>Provide tax guidance related to investments, partnership structures, new entities, and strategic transactions.</li><li>Research and analyze complex technical tax matters, assess potential risks, and develop practical recommendations.</li><li>Prepare technical tax memoranda and other written documentation outlining research, conclusions, and recommendations.</li><li>Collaborate with investment accounting, legal, finance, and senior management to evaluate tax implications of business decisions.</li><li>Support the development and structuring of new investment vehicles and business initiatives.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax legislation, regulations, and guidance to assess potential organizational impacts.</li><li>Assist with tax compliance, reporting, and coordination with external tax advisors as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance tax processes, manage risk, and support ongoing business growth.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Strategic, High-Impact Role: Tax is actively involved in business planning and decision-making, providing the opportunity to influence transactions and new initiatives.</li><li>Interesting & Diverse Work: Exposure to complex investment structures, technical tax matters, and a variety of transactions beyond routine compliance.</li><li>Growing Organization: Join a successful financial services company experiencing continued growth and expansion.</li><li>Collaborative Culture: Supportive, team-oriented environment that values communication and professional development.</li><li>Career Growth: Excellent opportunity for a public accounting Tax Manager or experienced industry professional seeking increased responsibility and long-term advancement.</li><li>Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) company match, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and additional employee benefits.</li></ul>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 SF0013536615.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead accounts receivable operations for a product based organization.. This position combines day-to-day oversight of receivables activity with a strong focus on improving processes, strengthening reporting, and building efficient workflows that support growth. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting leadership, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to guide teams while partnering effectively across finance and operational functions. Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounts receivable activities, ensuring timely invoicing, collections follow-up, cash application, and resolution of customer account issues.• Lead initiatives that improve efficiency across receivables processes by introducing automation, refining workflows, and establishing scalable operating practices.• Oversee account reconciliations and support accurate financial records through review of journal entries, general ledger activity, and month-end close deliverables.• Develop reporting that gives leadership clear visibility into aging trends, collections performance, deductions, and outstanding balances.• Manage and mentor accounting staff, setting performance expectations, providing coaching, and promoting consistent execution of procedures.• Partner with cross-functional teams to address billing disputes, streamline customer account maintenance, and improve overall cash flow outcomes.• Support finance transformation efforts by contributing to process redesign, systems implementations, and continuous improvement projects tied to receivables operations.• Assist with audit preparation by maintaining strong documentation, reinforcing internal controls, and responding to requests related to financial statement audits.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Tarrytown, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support financial operations for a property-focused organization. This role will oversee core accounting activities, contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting, and partner with leadership on budgeting, analysis, and special initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound reconciliation skills, and practical knowledge of residential or property accounting systems. Quailifed applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities:• Produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and help assemble year-end reporting packages.• Record journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and support a smooth and timely month-end close process.• Complete bank reconciliations and review account activity to ensure balances are accurate and fully supported.• Track daily cash activity and provide visibility into cash positions for management decision-making.• Perform financial analysis to identify trends, explain variances, and support accounting accuracy.• Provide backup support for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities when needed.• Assist in developing annual operating budgets and contribute financial data for planning purposes.• Maintain clear communication with accounting staff, onsite teams, and senior leadership to support effective operations.• Help keep tenant ledger records accurate and up to date within the property accounting environment.• Participate in special projects and carry out additional accounting duties assigned by management.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting Manager Location: White Plains, New York Work Arrangement: On-site / In-Office Salary: $90,000–$110,000 Job Summary: Our company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in White Plains, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who is detail-oriented and looking for more than just a job—it’s a chance to join a growing organization that offers stability, career advancement, and strong upward mobility. This fully on-site role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career within a company where performance is recognized and growth is encouraged. The Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, managing the close process, and supporting leadership with accurate financial reporting and insights, while also gaining exposure to broader strategic initiatives over time. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis Supervise and mentor accounting staff, reviewing work for accuracy and completeness Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements Coordinate and support external and internal audit processes Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Monitor and improve accounting processes, workflows, and system efficiencies Partner cross-functionally with leadership, finance, and operations teams Assist in the implementation and optimization of ERP systems and reporting tools
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

West Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
An established financial services organization is seeking an Investment Accounting Manager to lead a team responsible for investment accounting, financial reporting, and client account management. This individual will oversee the accounting and reporting process for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring financial information is accurate, complete, and delivered in accordance with established deadlines and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Direct the monthly and quarterly accounting cycle for assigned investment portfolios, ensuring the integrity of financial data and timely completion of reporting requirements.</li><li>Review investment activity, financial statements, supporting schedules, and account balances to identify unusual fluctuations, discrepancies, and potential reporting issues.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of financial information for insurance and investment-related regulatory requirements, including statutory and GAAP reporting.</li><li>Monitor reconciliation activities and ensure investment transactions, cash movements, interest income, dividends, and other portfolio activity are properly reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Partner with external custodians, investment managers, and client accounting teams to research outstanding items and resolve complex accounting questions.</li><li>Establish priorities and provide direction to accounting staff, ensuring workloads are balanced and deliverables meet quality expectations.</li><li>Act as a technical resource for the team, providing guidance on investment accounting treatment, reporting requirements, and complex transactions.</li><li>Build and maintain productive relationships with clients and external business partners, addressing questions and providing insight into financial reporting results.</li><li>Work closely with auditors during financial reviews and audits, coordinating requested documentation and addressing accounting-related inquiries.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting practices and introduce improvements to reporting procedures, internal controls, and operational workflows.</li><li>Assist with department planning, staffing needs, and the integration of new client accounts and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with an Accounting concentration required.</li><li>CPA or other relevant professional certification preferred.</li></ul>Experience & Technical Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within insurance, investment management, asset management, or financial services.</li><li>Previous experience providing team leadership, reviewing accounting work, or overseeing complex accounting projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of investment accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Familiarity with statutory (STAT), GAAP, and/or IFRS accounting standards.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including lookup functions, pivot tables, and macros.</li><li>Experience working with investment accounting platforms and financial reporting applications.</li></ul>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in New York. This role will guide a small team, strengthen financial controls, and help maintain consistent accounting practices across assigned areas. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership capability along with hands-on expertise in close activities, reconciliations, and general ledger oversight. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day leadership to accounting team members, offering coaching, performance guidance, and development support. • Build and refine accounting procedures, internal controls, and review practices to promote accuracy, compliance, and effective risk management. • Direct monthly and annual close activities for assigned accounts, ensuring all deliverables are completed on schedule and with a high level of accuracy. • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable financial records. • Oversee account reconciliation processes and resolve discrepancies to support complete and accurate balance sheet reporting. • Coordinate the preparation of financial schedules and reporting packages for submission through required reporting platforms. • Monitor adherence to company policies and segregation of duties standards across accounting workflows. • Support audit readiness by organizing documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews and audits.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in White Plains, New York. This role will guide a small team, strengthen controls and processes, and manage key close activities across assigned expense areas. The position also plays an important part in planning, forecasting, and analyzing operating costs while partnering closely with business leaders to improve financial visibility and performance. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day leadership to accounting staff, offering coaching, performance guidance, and career development while promoting teamwork and accountability. • Direct monthly and annual close activities for designated accounts, ensuring journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and reporting packages are completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage accounting support for overhead and advertising-related spending, including proper expense recognition, balance sheet support, and profit and loss reporting. • Build, refine, and monitor internal controls, standard procedures, and review practices that support compliance, accuracy, and efficient financial operations. • Partner with functional leaders to prepare budgets and forecasts for operating expenses, track actual results, and explain key variances against plan. • Review account analyses and supporting schedules to confirm completeness, resolve discrepancies, and maintain reliable general ledger records. • Help maintain clear separation of responsibilities and consistent policy application across accounting processes to protect financial integrity. • Contribute to audit readiness by organizing documentation, supporting financial statement audit requests, and addressing follow-up items in a timely manner.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller, Melville, Long Island, NY Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking a sharp, fast paced Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller to work for a large, multi-site organization. This Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller position is ideal for someone coming from a publicly traded, multi-state company environment who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced setting and enjoys leading teams while driving strong financial controls and reporting processes. This role will report directly to the Controller and oversee a team of accounting professionals.As the Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller, you will: <ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff, fostering accountability, development, and operational excellence.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for multiple business units and locations.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Support and maintain a strong internal control environment, including SOX compliance initiatives.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses.</li><li>Partner with operational and finance leaders across multiple sites to support business performance.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across accounting and reporting functions.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and respond to compliance-related requests.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze large volumes of financial data and deliver meaningful reporting.</li></ul>The ideal Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller candidate will bring a strong technical accounting foundation, a track record of leading teams, and experience navigating the complexities of a large public-company environment. Candidates with exposure to multiple locations and significant transaction volume will be highly regarded.For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or APPLY NOW!
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting Supervisor – Financial Reporting & Process ImprovementLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days on-site after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $90,000–$110,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013515037 A growing organization is seeking an Accounting Supervisor to oversee financial reporting and accounting for multiple locations. This role combines team leadership, client reporting, P&L analysis, and process improvement, with a strong focus on using AI and technology to improve reporting and efficiency. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Lead monthly financial reporting across multiple locations</li><li>Partner with clients and Operations leadership on reporting and financial performance</li><li>Review financial statements, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze regional P&L results and location profitability</li><li>Oversee and support a small team of accountants</li><li>Coordinate accounting activity for new locations, terminations, and ownership changes</li><li>Partner with Tax on required filings and payments</li><li>Drive AI, automation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Contribute to leadership meetings and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Plainview, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced corporate tax leader to join our team in New York. This role is ideal for an individual who can guide complex tax engagements, advise clients on planning and compliance matters, and foster long-term relationships through responsive service. The successful candidate will combine deep technical knowledge with strong leadership skills to oversee deliverables, support business growth, and develop team talent. Responsibilities: • Lead the review of corporate tax returns, supporting schedules, and forecasted tax calculations to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Advise clients on tax planning, compliance strategies, and practical solutions tailored to their business objectives. • Research complex tax matters and translate findings into clear recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders. • Direct daily client service activities, managing engagement timelines and resolving tax issues throughout the return preparation process. • Partner with senior leadership to organize project plans, monitor deadlines, and maintain consistent communication across engagements. • Strengthen and expand client relationships by delivering proactive service and contributing to new business development efforts. • Represent the firm in relevant industry groups or associations to build market presence and connections. • Coach, mentor, and train tax staff to support high performance, technical growth, and career development. • Stay current on emerging tax regulations and broader business developments that may affect client planning and reporting. • Utilize tax and compliance technology, including Axcess, SurePrep, Income Tax Planner, AnswerConnect, Checkpoint, and Microsoft Office, to support efficient engagement execution.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Poughkeepsie, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to help guide the financial strategy and day-to-day fiscal operations of our nonprofit organization in Staatsburg, New York. This role partners closely with senior leadership to strengthen reporting, budgeting, compliance, and internal controls while supporting sound stewardship of organizational resources. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to translate financial information into actionable insights for leadership and stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. • Direct budgeting and forecasting activities, including analysis of variances and recommendations to support financial decision-making. • Manage general ledger integrity, reconciliations, and all critical close activities at month-end and year-end. • Track cash position, operating results, and financial trends to help leadership monitor performance and plan effectively. • Coordinate annual audit readiness efforts and serve as a key contact for external auditors throughout the engagement. • Ensure adherence to nonprofit accounting standards, grant-related financial requirements, and applicable regulatory reporting obligations. • Oversee core accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset administration. • Produce financial analyses and presentations for executives, board members, and external funding partners. • Establish, refine, and monitor financial policies and internal control procedures to safeguard organizational assets. • Provide guidance and oversight to accounting team members while partnering with program leaders on restricted funding and grant tracking.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Mount Kisco, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide and expand a sophisticated family office services practice. This role partners closely with senior leadership to manage complex client relationships, strengthen team performance, and elevate the quality and consistency of service delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting and financial insight, strong judgment, and the ability to create structure in situations involving intricate wealth arrangements and competing priorities. Responsibilities:• Direct financial oversight for complex family office client engagements, ensuring accurate analysis, timely execution, and high-quality deliverables.• Partner with practice leadership to shape scalable operating procedures, improve service workflows, and support continued growth of the business.• Lead, mentor, and develop team members by providing guidance, setting expectations, and fostering strong, detail-oriented performance.• Review budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow activities for ultra-high-net-worth families and related entities with a high degree of precision.• Coordinate across advisors and stakeholders to address trust, tax, and entity-related matters within multifaceted family structures.• Translate incomplete or fragmented financial information into clear recommendations and practical next steps for clients and internal teams.• Identify opportunities to enhance reporting tools, technology usage, and overall operational effectiveness across the practice.• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service, sound financial leadership, and thoughtful problem-solving on sensitive matters.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Stamford, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
Updated JO:We are looking for an experienced Nonprofit Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a long-term contract assignment based in Stamford, Connecticut, with work performed fully remotely. This role focuses on core accounting operations, financial analysis, reconciliations, and reporting activities that help maintain accurate records and support compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. Particular emphasis is placed on pledge accounting, investment and endowment accounting, and experience supporting Form 990 and financial statement preparation/coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel capabilities, hands-on nonprofit accounting experience, and confidence working with complex funding streams and external reporting requirements. This position is expected to run for 3 to 6 months, with potential for longer-term or permanent consideration. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting for revenue, expenses, and balance sheet activity while ensuring entries are recorded accurately and in accordance with nonprofit accounting guidance.</li><li>Handle pledge accounting activities, including tracking receivables, reviewing donor commitments, assessing collectability, and supporting proper revenue recognition for contributed income.</li><li>Review contributions, grants, pledges, and other funding transactions to determine proper classification, restriction treatment, and recognition within the general ledger.</li><li>Maintain accounting records for investment holdings and endowment activity, including tracking balances, recording earnings, gains/losses, releases, and related financial impacts.</li><li>Prepare and complete account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies to support the accuracy of monthly financial results.</li><li>Support accounts payable and other disbursement-related accounting tasks, including posting journal entries and monitoring expense activity.</li><li>Assist with month-end close by preparing schedules, analyzing account activity, and helping deliver timely financial reporting.</li><li>Provide support for financial statement preparation and coordination, including drafting schedules, preparing supporting workpapers, and assisting with external reporting packages.</li><li>Compile audit-ready documentation and provide support for external audit requests as well as Form 990 preparation and coordination activities.</li><li>Offer guidance to less experienced team members and recommend practical improvements that strengthen accounting workflows and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Norwalk, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support key accounting operations for an IT software organization in Connecticut. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers flexible part-time hours, generally ranging from 5 to 15 hours per week, with work that may be completed during the week, evenings or weekends. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and be comfortable managing core financial activities while helping improve reporting accuracy and day-to-day system usage. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounting tasks across payables, receivables, invoicing, and related financial transactions.• Prepare and review billing records to ensure timely and accurate processing for clients and internal stakeholders.• Follow up on outstanding balances through light collections activity while maintaining clear communication.• Record journal entries and support general ledger maintenance to keep financial data complete and organized.• Generate and analyze financial reports such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and general ledger detail using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.• Assist with navigating Business Central workflows and improve the reliability of reporting and system-based financial information.• Provide part-time accounting support on a flexible schedule based on business needs, including possible evening or weekend availability.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Regional Finance Director

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 205000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Regional Finance DirectorLocation: Greater Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid, 2-4 days/week on-site)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $175,000–$205,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; life and disability insurance, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013492476 Our client, a well-established, privately held organization with a global presence, is seeking a Regional Finance Director to provide financial leadership across a significant and complex business operation. This is a high-impact opportunity for a finance leader with strong controlling, FP&A, and business partnering experience who enjoys working closely with senior leadership and driving business performance. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own P&L, working capital, budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial performance</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, analysis, and performance management</li><li>Serve as a strategic finance partner to senior leadership and cross-functional teams</li><li>Drive process, reporting, and systems improvements across the finance function</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, compliance, and adherence to U.S. GAAP and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Finance Director - nonprofit

New Britain, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Director of Finance - Small and stable nonprofit organization. Hybrid work schedule; work 2-3 days a week once up and running Base salary range: $110,000 - $115,000 REFERENCE CODE: DS0013527743Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established and small Nonprofit organization needs a Director of Finance due to a upcoming retirement. This is the top financial position in the organization. They will consider candidates ready for the next step including Senior Accountants, Assistant Controllers and Controllers. Job responsibilities include oversight of accounting and finance, month end close, monthly financial reporting, financial presentations to the BOD and Finance Committee, grant reporting and compliance and oversight of the annual external audit. Minimum requirements include strong month and close, GAAP reporting, grant reporting, internal controls, implementation of improvements to policies and procedures and experience with Connecticut funders. They are open to Senior Accountants who are ready for the next step. The retiring director of finance will help transition the new one. Candidates coming out of public accounting with strong nonprofit audit experience will also be considered. The base salary range is $110,000 - $115,000 plus discretionary bonus, health Insurance (85% employer paid), dental and 100% vision insurance, very generous PTO and holidays and a 4% match on their 403b plan. Hybrid wok schedule of 2-3 days from home once you are up and running. 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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013527743 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Accountant (Corp HQ, C Suite exposure)

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accountant (Corp HQ, C Suite exposure) Our client a global fortune 1000 firm (next to train station) is adding to their finance team. This is a core corp accounting role and works closely with the senior accountants focusing on financial reporting: month-end close, journal entries, accountant recs, as well as management analytics, and audit support. The firm is known for a top notch professional environment, and a nice work / life balance. Responsibilities:• Perform account reconciliation tasks, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy in financial records• Contribute to the consolidation of financial reports, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards• Provide assistance in audit processes, offering necessary support to ensure smooth execution• Leverage skills in Microsoft Excel, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP for performing various accounting tasks• Actively participate in management reporting analytics, providing insights for decision-making• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 45 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract engagement. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, grant tracking, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have strong nonprofit accounting experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support grant accounting, restricted funds tracking, and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budget-to-actual reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting regulations and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Britain, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
83000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Another small and stable nonprofit organization.Flexible to work from home when have appointments, snow days and not feeling well Flexible start and end timesBase salary range. $83,000 - $93,000 REFERENCE CODE: DS0013534975Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established and small Nonprofit organization needs a Senior Accountant to support the CFO. There is career growth with this role. Job responsibilities include lead month end close, general ledger account reconciliation, preparation of monthly financial statements, supervision of AP and payroll, coordinating with external auditors during the year end audit and maintenance of strong internal controls. Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting or related, desire to earn a Controller role in 3-5 yrs., general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, at least some assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements, strong systems skills, the willingness to experiment with AI to improve processes, strong interpersonal skills and strong excel skills. Nonprofit accounting experience a plus. The base salary range is $83,000 - $93,000 plus discretionary bonus when there is a surplus. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, very generous PTO and holidays and a 4% match on their 403b plan. Hybrid wok schedule of 2-3 days from home once you are up and running. 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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013534975or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantGreater New Haven County, CT | HybridReference: SF0013506566Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf 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 & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&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>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property & 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>Why Consider It?<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>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

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