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14 results for Assistant Controller in Danbury, CT

Assistant Controller

Uniondale, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a team on a Contract basis (5 days onsite in Nassau County). This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and help deliver timely reporting. The position will contribute to close activities, tax support preparation, and day-to-day accounting oversight while working with Microsoft Dynamics GP and Excel. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.• Prepare and organize financial reports that support management review and operational decision-making.• Assist with documentation and schedules related to sales and use tax filings and supporting records.• Provide accounting support for corporate tax preparation by compiling financial data and requested backup.• Help prepare information required for fuel and road tax reporting in coordination with internal stakeholders.• Use Microsoft Dynamics GP to record, review, and manage accounting transactions across key areas of the ledger.• Build and maintain Excel worksheets and supporting schedules to analyze results and validate account activity.• Support audit readiness by assembling financial statement backup and responding to requests tied to account activity.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Wallingford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in the Wallingford area. This position will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and provide reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role also offers the opportunity to guide an accounting team, collaborate across departments, and help improve financial processes as the company continues to grow. Responsibilities:• Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting team, providing coaching, feedback, and clear performance expectations.• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure complete, timely, and accurate financial results.• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.• Prepare and assess financial reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders, ensuring consistency and accuracy.• Manage accounting areas such as inventory, fixed assets, payables, receivables, treasury activity, and applicable tax reporting.• Partner with operations, supply chain, sales, and executive leadership to deliver financial insight that supports business planning and performance improvement.• Strengthen internal control procedures and monitor compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory obligations.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and special projects, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reporting processes.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Newington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Healthcare Controller Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013449604 Our client, a well-respected healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of the hospital. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, revenue cycle oversight, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will be a strong accounting professional with a proven background in hospital or healthcare finance, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to partner with executive leadership to drive financial performance and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Direct and oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and healthcare industry standards.</li><li>Lead the organization's annual budgeting process, including full-cycle budget development, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial planning.</li><li>Partner with department leaders and executive management to monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Provide oversight of revenue cycle operations, including billing, collections, reimbursement, cash management, and revenue integrity initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and healthcare regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage annual audits, cost reports, tax filings, and other external reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Analyze financial results and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead the accounting and finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Controller

Westbury, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Westbury, New York. This position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who can oversee reporting accuracy, strengthen financial controls, and support sound business decisions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cost accounting, broad knowledge of day-to-day accounting functions, and the judgment to manage competing priorities with discretion and precision. Responsibilities: • Direct accounting activities across payables, receivables, inventory, payroll, tax, and banking functions to ensure accurate and timely financial operations. • Manage manufacturing-related cost accounting processes, including analysis of production costs, inventory valuation, and financial performance trends. • Develop, implement, and monitor internal control procedures that protect company assets and support compliance with financial policies. • Prepare, review, and analyze financial information to provide leadership with clear insights for operational and strategic decision-making. • Coordinate month-end and year-end close activities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy in detailed financial records and reporting. • Partner with cross-functional teams to organize financial data, resolve issues efficiently, and keep multiple priorities moving forward on schedule. • Use accounting systems, spreadsheets, and business software to maintain records, generate reports, and improve the reliability of financial information. • Handle sensitive financial and organizational information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Bohemia, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight for a Medical Devices division in Bohemia, New York. This role is responsible for strengthening fiscal discipline, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting sound decision-making across project and divisional operations. The ideal candidate will partner closely with leadership, project teams, and sales to manage budgets, cash flow, billing, and compliance while helping the business meet operational and financial targets. Responsibilities: • Design and maintain financial policies, internal controls, and reporting practices that support responsible divisional performance and align with leadership objectives. • Partner with project management and execution teams to build budgets, monitor spending, review schedules, and track cash flow throughout the life of each project. • Oversee invoicing activities to ensure customer billings are issued accurately, submitted on schedule, and followed through to payment collection. • Improve billing procedures and recommend practical changes that strengthen working capital and support healthy divisional cash flow. • Direct accounts payable operations, ensuring vendor invoices are reviewed, approved, and processed in an accurate and timely manner. • Review project-related costs to confirm expenditures remain within approved budgets and follow established financial and operational procedures. • Monitor project progress, purchasing activity, and material controls to help keep work on schedule and within financial expectations. • Ensure subcontractors, fabricators, and vendors are engaged in accordance with project budgets, timelines, contractual obligations, and company or customer standards. • Prepare recurring management reports covering profit and loss, cash position, budget performance, sales outlook, and aging of receivables and payables. • Collaborate with the sales team during the pre-sale phase to evaluate scope, validate pricing, and approve project budgets before work begins.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Controller

Montvale, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Financial Controller – Logistics & Transportation Lead the financial strategy behind a growing logistics operation.Our client is a rapidly expanding logistics provider serving the import/export industry, recognized for our reliability, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service. As their business continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Financial Controller with a strong background in logistics, trucking, drayage, freight forwarding, or transportation to lead our accounting and financial operations. This is a high-impact leadership position for a hands-on finance professional who understands the unique financial challenges of the transportation industry—including carrier management, freight pricing, cash flow, customer profitability, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will be a strategic business partner who can strengthen financial controls while supporting continued growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting and financial operations, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Own the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes while providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Review monthly financial statements and key performance metrics with senior leadership, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve profitability.</li><li>Maintain oversight of all company expenditures, including transportation carriers, owner-operators, equipment, facilities, insurance, and operating expenses.</li><li>Analyze carrier costs, transportation margins, customer profitability, and lane performance to improve operational and financial results.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of freight pricing strategies, lane quoting methodologies, and customer contracts while supporting pricing decisions and client RFPs.</li><li>Establish and maintain standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, ensuring compliance with customer-specific billing and payment requirements.</li><li>Maintain and optimize the QuickBooks chart of accounts to improve financial visibility and reporting across departments.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, collections, and financial risk to support daily operations and long-term growth.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, financial modeling, acquisitions, and business expansion opportunities.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while driving accountability, operational excellence, and continuous process improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with technology and engineering teams to improve financial systems, reporting capabilities, and workflow automation.</li></ul>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Director of Finance / Controller Greater Hartford, CT | Hybrid FlexibilityReference: SF0013468267Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf Are you a mission-driven finance leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing nonprofit organization? We are partnering with a well-respected nonprofit institution in the Greater Hartford area seeking an experienced finance executive to lead accounting, financial reporting, budgeting support, audits, treasury, and financial operations. This is a highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the CFO with the opportunity to influence organizational strategy, improve processes, and mentor a talented finance team.This organization has experienced significant growth over the past several years through strategic expansion and continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Outstanding culture that genuinely encourages work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to lead meaningful process improvements, including AI and automation initiatives.</li><li>High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Stable, mission-driven organization with continued growth and exciting strategic initiatives.</li></ul>What You'll Lead<ul><li>Oversee accounting, financial reporting, treasury, cash management, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process, including nonprofit and grant reporting.</li><li>Oversee Form 990 coordination and financial compliance.</li><li>Support organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Present financial information and recommendations to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance organization while fostering continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive technology, automation, and AI initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support strategic business decisions and organizational growth.</li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong nonprofit accounting experience, including Form 990 exposure.</li><li>Experience leading external audits, grant reporting, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Passion for process improvement, automation, and leveraging AI within finance.</li><li>CPA and/or public accounting background highly preferred </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.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

New Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Controller / Finance Director Growing Real Estate Company! $140,000 - $170,000 plus bonusReference Code: DS0013429855RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com Growing and financial strong real estate organization is looking to hire a Finance Director. As the company grows this role will evolve to CFO for the right person. This is a unique role as it has quarterly core accounting responsibilities but more budget preparation and analysis, acquisition analysis and implementing process improvements. The organization has the financial backing for more acquisitions and is actively seeking them. Responsibilities include oversight of staff responsible for AR, AP, Payroll, month end close and financial reporting. Core responsibilities include budget preparation and analysis, analysis of potential acquisitions, quarterly internal reporting and assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including general ledger reconciliation and monthly GAAP reporting, commercial or multi-family real estate experience and experience or the ability to assess and implement improvements to accounting policies, internal controls. Base salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 plus bonus will depend on experience. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013429855 For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Controller

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller 📍 Greater Hartford County, CT (onsite to start with future hybrid flexibility)Reference: SF0013447217Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Controller to join its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created leadership position due to organizational growth and increased operational complexity. The role offers strong visibility to executive leadership, the opportunity to help shape finance operations, and long-term growth potential within the organization. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, billing support, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage audits, compliance reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Support contract management and reimbursement-related financial processes</li><li>Help improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency across the finance function</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in a collaborative environment</li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Prior leadership experience within nonprofit and/or healthcare finance environments</li><li>Experience managing complex or multi-entity accounting operations</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Exposure to federal funding or grant-related environments</li></ul>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Stable, financially healthy organization with strong leadership</li><li>Newly created role with high visibility and long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative, mission-driven culture with excellent employee retention</li><li>Flexible leadership team and strong work/life balance</li><li>35-hour work week</li><li>Competitive benefits and retirement package</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.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Purchase, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
Our client in the Westchester County area has an opening for an Interim Controller. The Interim Controller will take ownership of strengthening day-to-day financial operations, improving accuracy across the books, and creating clear processes that support accountability as the organization grows. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, culturally aware environment. Prior accounting experience in the non-profit industry is a must for this position! Responsibilities:• Lead a thorough review and correction of financial records to ensure the organization’s books are accurate, current, and reliable.• Manage accounts payable activities using Bill.com, including timely bill processing, payment coordination, and oversight of related workflows.• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding issues across accounts.• Develop and document standard operating procedures for key finance and accounting activities to create consistency and long-term accountability.• Provide financial oversight that strengthens internal controls, supports operational discipline, and improves visibility into ongoing performance.• Partner with leadership to assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other forward-looking financial planning once core accounting cleanup is complete.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors as needed to support finance operations and organizational objectives.• Contribute to a scalable finance function that can support anticipated organizational growth over the coming year. If you are interested in this Interim Controller opening, please email your resume in Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberhalf with the subject line "Interim Controller-Non-Profit"
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Controller

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Controller – Construction IndustryLocation: Hartford, CT Area (On-site)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013463399 A growing Construction organization is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting operations and provide financial insight across the business. This position will manage day-to-day accounting activities while supporting project profitability, reporting accuracy, cash flow management, and operational decision-making. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction accounting professional who enjoys owning the numbers, improving processes, and working closely with both finance and operations teams. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations</li><li>Lead monthly close activities and prepare financial statements and management reporting</li><li> Manage construction accounting processes including WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage-of-completion reporting</li><li> Review project financials, cost-to-complete reports, and profitability trends</li><li> Monitor cash flow, collections, billing, and working capital</li><li> Support contract billing, change orders, retainage, and project-related financial requirements</li><li> Partner with operations and project teams to improve financial visibility and support decision-making</li><li> Develop and maintain accounting procedures, controls, and reporting processes</li><li> Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting accuracy and efficiency</li></ul>
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Controller

Mount Vernon, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for leadership in Mount Vernon, New York. This role oversees close activities, reporting, job costing, payroll-related accounting, and compliance across project-based operations. The ideal candidate brings strong command of construction or project accounting, a disciplined approach to controls, and the ability to guide a team while partnering closely with operations and project leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and annual close activities by coordinating deadlines, reviewing account activity, and ensuring the trial balance is accurate, fully supported, and ready for audit review. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, while delivering meaningful variance commentary against prior periods and budget. • Maintain the general ledger structure, oversee journal entry preparation and review, and ensure reconciliations and supporting schedules meet U.S. accounting standards. • Direct cash management activities by reviewing daily liquidity, overseeing bank and credit card reconciliations, and helping support forecasting and treasury planning. • Supervise payroll accounting processes, including liability reconciliations, benefit-related accruals, and review procedures that help resolve deduction and withholding discrepancies in a timely manner. • Manage certified payroll and prevailing wage compliance for applicable projects, including report preparation, documentation uploads, subcontractor payroll tracking, and responses to audit or administrator requests. • Oversee billing, accounts receivable, and collections by guiding invoicing, reconciling pay applications to invoices, addressing billing corrections, and reducing aged balances and retainage exposure. • Own job costing and work-in-progress reporting by validating cost allocations, reviewing percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, monitoring change orders and retainage, and highlighting overbilling or underbilling risks. • Support tax and regulatory obligations through sales tax filings, related accounting entries, and coordination for insurance, workers’ compensation, and other financial audits. • Act as the accounting lead for the finance systems environment, including Sage Intacct, BuildOps, Coast, and certified payroll tracking tools, while improving procedures, strengthening internal controls, and developing the accounting team through consistent coaching and weekly review cadences.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Kingston, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Controller to join a growing multi-entity organization in Kingston, New York on a permanent basis. This position will act as a senior finance leader, working closely with executive leadership to guide financial planning, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support informed business decisions. The role combines strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement across accounting operations, process improvement, and performance analysis to help the organization scale effectively. Responsibilities:• Direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements, ensuring accurate consolidated reporting across multiple entities.• Review and resolve intercompany activity to maintain reliable balances and consistent reporting between business units.• Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activities, including cash flow projections and long-range capital planning.• Evaluate financial performance through variance analysis, modeling, and operational insights that support management decision-making.• Establish and refine accounting policies, internal controls, and financial procedures to improve compliance, accuracy, and efficiency.• Collaborate with senior leadership on financial strategy, business planning, and analysis tied to organizational growth initiatives.• Supervise, develop, and mentor finance team members while promoting accountability and strong cross-functional partnership.• Contribute to system implementation efforts and broader process improvement projects that enhance the finance function. Compensation & Benefits:• Base salary of $110,000–$150,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates• Target bonus opportunity of 10%• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, ESOP participation, and generous paid time off• Opportunity to join a stable organization with a tenured leadership team and play a key role in shaping the future of the finance function.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Torrington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Manufacturing Controller (Multi-Site)Location: Torrington, CT- On SiteReference ID: BR0013452631Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] Company OverviewOur client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company expanding across multiple sites, driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. As they scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to strengthen financial oversight, improve cost visibility, and partner with operations leadership across their facilities. Position SummaryThe Manufacturing Controller will lead financial management and cost accounting across multiple production sites. This role is critical in ensuring accurate reporting, driving cost efficiency, and supporting operational decision-making. You will act as a key business partner to plant managers and senior leadership, providing insights that directly impact profitability and growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all plant-level financial activities across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead monthly close processes, including inventory, COGS, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems; analyze and explain variances (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve margins</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans for manufacturing operations</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Analyze capital expenditures and support ROI-driven investment decisions</li><li>Standardize financial processes and reporting across sites</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance teams where applicable</li><li>Support ERP implementations or system enhancements as the company scales</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z