<p>Are you passionate about driving strategic HR initiatives and creating a positive work environment? Our client is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to join their dynamic team and play a pivotal role in supporting business objectives through effective talent strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to identify HR needs and develop strategic solutions.</li><li>Advise managers on employee relations, performance management, and organizational development.</li><li>Support workforce planning, talent acquisition, and onboarding processes.</li><li>Implement and continuously improve HR policies, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance employee engagement and retention.</li><li>Analyze HR data and metrics to recommend best practices and drive business results.</li><li>Lead change management efforts and support company culture initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; HR certification preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive HR experience, ideally in a business partner or consultative role.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, coaching, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to build influential relationships across all organizational levels.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join our client's team in New York, New York. This role requires an individual with robust expertise in employee relations, benefits administration, and HR compliance within a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, cross-cultural sensitivity, and proficiency in HR systems to support diverse business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage employee relations, ensuring fair and consistent practices across the organization.</p><p>• Administer benefits programs, including retirement and health plans, while acting as a fiduciary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate on onboarding processes to create a seamless experience for new hires.</p><p>• Maintain and update HRIS systems to ensure accurate and up-to-date employee information.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with employment laws, including ERISA and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance employee understanding of policies and benefits.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret HR data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and implement HR policies that align with organizational goals and legal standards.</p><p>• Support cross-cultural initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to address workforce planning and organizational development needs.</p><p><br></p><p>If this person is you, please apply today to victoria.iacoviello@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for an HR Generalist in the White Plains area for a temporary 6 month assignment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as main point of contact for HR-related questions and employee support</li><li>Assist with recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and offboarding processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits and compensation programs</li><li>Maintain up-to-date and accurate employee records</li><li>Support compliance with labor laws and company policies</li><li>Assist in performance management and employee relations issues</li><li>Support training and development initiatives</li><li>Participate in strategic HR projects and culture-building activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Benefits Analyst (permanent position)</p><p>Local to Rocky Hill, CT</p><p><br></p><p> We are seeking an experienced Benefits Analyst to support the administration, analysis, and optimization of employee benefit programs within a large corporate environment. This role requires strong analytical skills, technical proficiency, and hands-on experience working with benefits data and vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and administer employee benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and wellness plans</li><li>Evaluate benefits data, trends, costs, and utilization to support decision-making</li><li>Prepare reports, audits, and presentations related to benefits performance and compliance</li><li>Support annual open enrollment, renewals, and vendor implementations</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Payroll, and external vendors to resolve issues and improve processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and system data related to benefits programs</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred (HR, Business, Finance, or related field preferred)</li><li>Minimum of <strong>2+ years of experience</strong> in a Benefits Analyst or similar analytical role</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>corporate environment</strong> - multi-site</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Advanced technical skills, including Excel and HRIS/benefits systems</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li></ul><p>Compensation/Benefits: $75,000 annually, strong benefits and PTO package!</p><p><br></p><p><b>Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf com</b></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Director of HR Operations to lead and optimize our human resources infrastructure in Greenwich, Connecticut. This role is integral to driving operational excellence by developing scalable processes, implementing technology solutions, and fostering valuable partnerships to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will balance strategic planning with hands-on leadership, ensuring HR operations remain compliant, efficient, and aligned with the company's evolving needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the HR Director to develop and implement a comprehensive HR operations strategy that incorporates technology advancements and process improvements.</p><p>• Oversee the partnership with the Employer Organization, ensuring optimal service delivery, negotiating enhancements, and adapting to changing business requirements.</p><p>• Design and execute a multi-year roadmap for HR operations transformation, focusing on system upgrades, automation, and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Work closely with the Finance team on HR-related reporting, headcount management, incentive programs, and budget oversight.</p><p>• Ensure HR infrastructure is prepared to support new business models, growth strategies, and organizational transitions.</p><p>• Lead and develop a high-performing HR Operations team, fostering accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service standards.</p><p>• Establish metrics and reporting frameworks to measure HR's contribution to business outcomes and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Maintain compliance and audit readiness across all HR operational areas, including payroll, benefits administration, and employee data management.</p><p>• Serve as the point of escalation for complex HR operational issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Stay informed on HR technology trends, regulatory updates, and industry best practices, proposing innovative solutions to leadership.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support a variety of human resources functions at our White Plains, NY location. This role focuses on employee relations, talent acquisition, onboarding, compliance, and benefits administration to ensure the smooth operation of HR initiatives across the organization. The HR Generalist collaborates with leadership and managers to drive engagement, develop employees, and maintain alignment with business goals. Success in this position requires adaptability, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.</p>
<p>Are you a human resources specialist looking for your next career opportunity in New York City? Our client is expanding, and is seeking an HR Specialist to join their dynamic team. Be part of a company that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and excellence as they embark on exciting initiatives to build a world-class workforce!</p><p><br></p><p>Position Summary:</p><p>The HR Specialist will play a key role in developing and managing recruitment strategies to attract top talent and ensure compliance with all employment regulations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for recruitment, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to contribute to our firm’s growth by providing exceptional support to managers and candidates throughout the hiring process.</p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop, facilitate, and implement all phases of the recruitment process.</li><li>Collaborate with department managers to draft detailed and accurate job descriptions and hiring criteria.</li><li>Identify and implement effective recruiting methods and strategies tailored to open roles and industry standards.</li><li>Assist with job posting and advertisement processes to promote visibility of open positions.</li><li>Screen applications and recommend candidates through thorough evaluations.</li><li>Schedule interviews and oversee preparations for interview questions and selection processes.</li><li>Offer support during the offer process, including recommendations for salary ranges, incentives, and start dates.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as company policies and best practices.</li><li>Represent the company at college job fairs and recruitment events to attract emerging talent.</li></ul>
<p><strong>HR Specialist I</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> 52 Week Contract</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Available on W2 Basis</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Farmington, CT - Onsite </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>HR Specialist I</strong> to join our team on a temporary basis. This role requires strong expertise in <strong>Workday configuration</strong>, <strong>payroll connector integrations</strong>, and <strong>ServiceNow</strong>. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>third-party payroll systems</strong> such as ADP and Meta4, and will play a key role in testing, issue resolution, and stakeholder collaboration across global HR functional areas.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead testing efforts and establish trusted relationships with global stakeholders across HR functional areas, Colleague Shared Services, and Centers of Expertise (COEs).</li><li>Develop and implement enterprise-wide testing strategies and sign-off processes for projects of varying sizes.</li><li>Analyze system configurations and collaborate with functional leads to understand specific requirements.</li><li>Create and execute test steps using both automated and manual methods; present results to stakeholders.</li><li>Facilitate virtual global end-user testing to validate future-state functionality.</li><li>Conduct daily issue resolution meetings, ensure defects are resolved, and obtain sign-offs.</li><li>Oversee completion of automated HCM and Security test packets and troubleshoot issues.</li><li>Work in an agile environment with global implementation and operations teams.</li><li>Support application development and testing, including coordination with users for UAT and issue resolution.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to join our team in Holtsville, New York. This role is essential in managing all HR-related operations, including employee relations, payroll, benefits administration, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fostering a positive workplace environment while ensuring the seamless implementation of HR processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all aspects of employee relations, addressing workplace concerns and promoting a supportive environment.<br>• Administer payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Develop and implement benefits programs, ensuring employees understand and utilize available resources.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems to streamline and manage HR operations effectively.<br>• Enhance onboarding processes by ensuring new hires are seamlessly integrated into the company.<br>• Provide guidance and support to management on HR-related policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and address performance management needs, including evaluations and employee development.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align HR initiatives with organizational goals.<br>• Foster open communication across all levels of the company to promote trust and engagement.
<p>A luxury Hotel in NYC is looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to join their team. This contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and excels in managing employee relations, overseeing HR administration, and ensuring smooth onboarding processes. You will play a key role in supporting the hospitality industry by delivering effective HR solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employee relations by addressing workplace concerns and fostering a positive work environment.</p><p>• Oversee HR administrative tasks, including maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding processes to ensure new hires transition smoothly into their roles.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, providing guidance and support to staff members.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to manage workforce data and generate insightful reports.</p><p>• Develop and implement HR initiatives that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to managers on HR policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for improving employee satisfaction and retention.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends to ensure HR practices remain competitive and effective.</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure smooth financial processes while supporting general administrative and operational needs of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and payroll coordination</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records to ensure compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Assist with monthly and periodic close processes</li><li>Support expense tracking, invoice processing, and payment management</li><li>Help monitor costs and support budgeting and expense control efforts</li><li>Assist in preparing and reviewing financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements</li><li>Collaborate with external accountants and vendors as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain organized records, contracts, and documentation</li><li>Provide general administrative and scheduling support across the organization</li><li>Assist with vendor management, office-related expenses, and operational coordination</li><li>Support leadership with ad hoc projects, reporting, and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>People & Process Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with employee-related administrative processes such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and payroll-related documentation</li><li>Help maintain HR systems and employee records</li><li>Support internal process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy across accounting and operations</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled HR Recruiter to join our client's team in West Hartford, Connecticut. As part of the Financial Services industry, you will play a key role in identifying and hiring top talent to meet organizational needs. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to showcase and expand your recruitment expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source candidates with relevant experience through various platforms and strategies to meet hiring goals.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive interviews to evaluate candidate suitability and alignment with job requirements.</p><p>• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, from initial intake interviews to offer acceptance.</p><p>• Utilize applicant tracking systems (ATS) and CRM tools to maintain organized records and streamline recruitment workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand position requirements and develop effective recruitment plans.</p><p>• Handle high-volume recruiting efforts to fill financial representative roles efficiently.</p><p>• Facilitate college and corporate recruiting initiatives to build a pipeline of potential candidates.</p><p>• Ensure clear and attentive communication throughout the recruitment process.</p><p>• Provide regular updates on recruitment progress and metrics to stakeholders.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance recruitment strategies.</p>
<p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Support full-cycle recruitment, onboarding, and employee orientation</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for employee questions regarding policies, benefits, and HR procedures</p><p>• Assist with employee relations matters and performance management processes</p><p>• Maintain employee records and ensure HRIS data accuracy</p><p>• Support benefits administration, open enrollment, and leave tracking</p><p>• Assist with compliance related to federal, state, and local employment laws</p><p>• Participate in HR projects, audits, and process improvements as needed</p>
<p>Growing New York City firm is currently seeking an HR Generalist to join their team. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can efficiently manage employee records, ensure compliance with confidentiality protocols, and support a wide range of human resources functions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, handling both administrative tasks and interpersonal interactions with a high standard of conduct.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately input new employee information into various computer systems to maintain updated records.</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll to ensure accurate and timely processing of employee compensation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain personnel files, ensuring all documentation is current and properly filed.</p><p>• Draft clear and effective correspondence and letters as required.</p><p>• Generate and update monthly reports to provide insights into HR activities.</p><p>• Handle employment verification requests promptly and accurately.</p><p>• Uphold strict confidentiality standards when managing sensitive employee information.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding processes, including benefits enrollment and orientation.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters with discretion and tact.</p><p>• Support compliance with HR policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of HR operations within their organization. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in employee relations, benefits management, recruitment, and workforce development. Joining the team in New York, you will play a key role in fostering a positive and productive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full recruitment cycle, including sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and facilitating the hiring process.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure smooth transitions for employees.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs and address inquiries to ensure understanding and satisfaction.</p><p>• Handle employee relations matters by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and promoting a supportive workplace.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize HRIS systems to streamline HR operations and data management.</p><p>• Develop and implement compensation strategies that align with organizational goals and market standards.</p><p>• Lead learning and development initiatives to promote employee growth and career advancement.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with labor laws and company policies, ensuring adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with overall business objectives.</p><p>• Analyze HR metrics and provide insights to improve workforce efficiency and engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Kimberly Chorba on LinkedIn for more information</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior HR Generalist to join our team in Bronx, New York. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in managing employee relations, overseeing HR administration, and supporting onboarding processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in human resources and be adept at handling various benefit functions and HR systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee relations by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and fostering a positive workplace environment.<br>• Oversee HR administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Coordinate onboarding processes to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the company.<br>• Administer and manage employee benefit programs, including enrollment, updates, and communication.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems to maintain accurate records and generate insightful reports.<br>• Provide guidance to managers and employees on HR-related matters, ensuring alignment with company goals.<br>• Support performance management initiatives, including evaluations and feedback processes.<br>• Stay updated on labor laws and regulations to ensure compliance across all HR practices.<br>• Assist in developing and implementing HR strategies to enhance employee engagement.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address workforce planning and organizational development needs.
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team for a contract position in New York, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in managing various human resources functions, ensuring smooth operations across employee relations, benefits administration, and onboarding processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace environment while utilizing your expertise in HR systems and practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address and resolve employee relations matters with professionalism and confidentiality.<br>• Oversee the administration of employee benefits programs, ensuring accurate communication and execution.<br>• Manage onboarding processes to provide new hires with a seamless integration into the company.<br>• Maintain and update HR records and documents using HRIS systems.<br>• Collaborate with management to support workforce planning and employee development initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with HR policies and legal regulations.<br>• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding HR-related inquiries.<br>• Coordinate training sessions and workshops to enhance employee skills and knowledge.<br>• Monitor and evaluate HR processes to identify areas of improvement.<br>• Assist in the development of HR strategies aligned with organizational goals.
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to join our team in Plainview, New York. In this role, you will provide essential support to ensure smooth human resources operations within a non-profit organization. This is a long-term contract position offering valuable experience in HR processes and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining organized digital and physical filing systems.<br>• Process and input new employee data with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct thorough personal reference checks for prospective employees.<br>• Support onboarding activities to facilitate a seamless experience for new team members.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems to manage employee information and ensure compliance.<br>• Ensure adherence to human resources compliance standards and organizational policies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR workflows and processes.<br>• Provide general administrative assistance to support the HR department's functions.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and bilingual Human Resources Generalist to join our team. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage various HR tasks, support employee relations, and assist with administrative functions across departments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage timesheets for approximately 70 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</p><p>• Utilize HR platforms, such as Paycom, to streamline administrative and payroll functions.</p><p>• Foster positive employee relations by addressing inquiries, resolving conflicts, and supporting workplace engagement.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring all documentation and training are completed.</p><p>• Administer benefit programs and assist employees with enrollment and related questions.</p><p>• Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support at the front desk and handle administrative tasks as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address operational needs and ensure smooth communication.</p><p>• Manage HRIS systems to organize data and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and integrity in all HR-related matters.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Manager to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York Part time, 2 days per week. In this role, you will lead the full cycle recruiting process, ensuring the identification and onboarding of top-tier talent. Your expertise in sourcing, corporate recruiting, and talent branding will be pivotal in building a strong workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from initial sourcing to onboarding.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective talent acquisition strategies tailored to business needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand job requirements and align recruitment efforts.</p><p>• Utilize various sourcing methods to identify and attract top talent.</p><p>• Build and maintain a pipeline of candidates with relevant experience for current and future openings.</p><p>• Ensure a seamless candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.</p><p>• Promote the company’s employer brand to attract diverse and skilled professionals.</p><p>• Analyze recruitment metrics to refine strategies and improve hiring outcomes.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in talent acquisition.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies during the hiring process.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis to join our team in New York, New York. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving key financial strategies, overseeing budgeting processes, and delivering actionable insights to support business growth. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance financial planning and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses, including variance analysis, cost assessments, and profitability evaluations.</p><p>• Develop and manage rolling forecasts to ensure accurate financial projections for both short-term and long-term planning.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure alignment across departments.</p><p>• Oversee departmental budgets, providing insights to optimize cost management and ensure financial discipline.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR teams to review and analyze compensation structures, ensuring competitiveness and equity.</p><p>• Support treasury operations by forecasting cash flow, managing liquidity, and addressing financial risks.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to create financial strategies, establish performance metrics, and enhance reporting frameworks.</p><p>• Prepare executive dashboards, financial performance reports, and variance analyses to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to streamline financial reporting, planning, and operational workflows.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and provide ad-hoc financial analyses to support organizational priorities.</p>
<p><strong>This role supports the licensing portfolio of a global leader of apparel and design - </strong>by ensuring that contractual obligations are captured, managed, and executed across our enterprise systems. The ideal candidate is an expert in contract lifecycle management with a strong understanding of intellectual property, licensing law, royalty structures, compliance frameworks, and audit negotiation. They will play a pivotal role in managing our royalties contract management system, driving compliance with licensor requirements, and reducing contractual risk to the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Contract Lifecycle Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the company's licensing and royalties contract management platform.</li><li>Draft, review, and maintain licensing agreements, amendments, and renewals in partnership with Licensing and Finance teams.</li><li>Ensure all contracts are accurately captured, tagged, and categorized within the system, including metadata for licensor, brand, territory, product category, royalty structure, and approval requirements.</li><li>Oversee version control, clause tracking, and full audit trail maintenance.</li><li>Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders resulting in effective decision-making and risk management within the licensing framework.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Licensing & Royalty Compliance</em></strong></p><ul><li>Interpret complex contractual terms and obligations (e.g., minimum guarantees, tiered royalty rates, caps, audit rights, approval workflows) and ensure they are accurately reflected in operational systems.</li><li>Identify and mitigate business risks related to contract terms and performance.</li><li>Proactively monitor and track contractual obligations, including reporting deadlines, renewals, minimum ad spend requirements, pre-approval conditions, and geographic restrictions.</li><li>Facilitate internal compliance by generating and distributing compliance checklists and obligation summaries to relevant departments.</li><li>Coordinate with finance and ERP teams to align contract terms with royalty calculation processes and payment schedules.</li></ul><p><strong><em>System Administration & Process Ownership</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day administration of the royalties contract management solution, including user provisioning, role-based access control, and escalation workflows.</li><li>Configure alerts and automated notifications for key contractual events (e.g., renewals, reporting deadlines, obligation thresholds).</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Operations teams to ensure system integrations (ERP, PLM) support seamless data flow and reporting.</li><li>Support data ingestion and validation efforts for legacy contract migration, including OCR/NLP extraction accuracy reviews.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Governance, Risk & Reporting</em></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive audit trails for all contract actions and approvals.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and evidence of compliance as needed.</li><li>Generate and distribute royalty and compliance reports for licensors, brand managers, and executive stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process inefficiencies and recommending enhancements to workflows, system capabilities, or policy documentation.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a prominent and growing organization, is seeking a highly skilled Controller to join their leadership team on a permanent basis. This is a strategic position ideal for a seasoned finance professional who excels in driving financial accuracy, leading teams, and partnering at the executive level to shape business success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and optimize efficiency</li><li>Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements, management reports, and forecasts for executive review</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities, providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership</li><li>Manage internal and external audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff; promote a high-performance culture</li><li>Oversee tax filing processes and coordinate with external advisors as needed</li><li>Monitor cash flow, capital allocation, and risk management strategies</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, HR, IT, and other departments to support organizational initiatives and business growth</li><li>Lead or contribute to special projects, including system implementations, M& A activities, and process improvement</li><li>Present financial insights to the executive team and board, contributing to strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA designation strongly preferred)</li><li>8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 in a leadership role</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in GAAP, financial modeling, analysis, and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with ERP/accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills</li><li>Strong knowledge of internal controls, process optimization, and compliance</li><li>Exceptional leadership, team management, and organizational skills</li><li>Superior communication abilities, with the capacity to present results to executive-level stakeholders</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage multiple priorities</li><li>Detail-oriented, analytical, and solutions-focused mindset</li><li>Experience in industry-specific accounting (e.g., manufacturing, distribution, services, etc.) is an asset</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>Comprehensive health and retirement benefits</li><li>Leadership visibility and direct impact on strategic business outcomes</li><li>Professional development and continuous learning opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and growth-oriented organizational culture</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>If you are a talented Controller ready to influence company direction and drive financial excellence, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for confidential consideration.</p><p>For more information or to arrange a conversation, please contact our team.</p>
<p>We are looking for a talented Systems Integration & AI Automation Specialist to join our team in Westport, Connecticut. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize advanced AI solutions and system integrations to drive operational efficiency and enhance business processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and AI enablement, ensuring scalable and impactful results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement AI-driven solutions to optimize business workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Design and deploy integrations across enterprise systems such as Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and other SaaS platforms.</p><p>• Identify and resolve data silos, workflow fragmentation, and system bottlenecks to streamline processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with global teams to unify identity, access, and governance processes across systems.</p><p>• Partner with departments like Finance and HR to automate manual workflows using tools such as PowerAutomate and Zapier.</p><p>• Create and maintain dashboards to monitor automation performance and its impact on business operations.</p><p>• Deploy custom AI tools, including GPT models and intelligent agents, to improve productivity across various departments.</p><p>• Ensure responsible use of AI technologies in compliance with company policies and global privacy standards.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement AI use cases to address high-impact business needs, leading the development and execution of solutions.</p>
<p><strong>Role and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>As the first point of contact, professionally manages and provides an excellent first impression to callers, visitors, customers and employees by answering telephone inquiries and greeting visitors in a professional, efficient and friendly manner. </li><li>Serves as office ambassador to employees and visitors alike.</li><li>Ensure the entire office, including conference rooms and public areas are well maintained</li><li>Maintains organization security by following procedures; maintains daily visitor log and issues visitor badges. </li><li>Manages all aspects of the office including, but not limited to, office maintenance, receiving and distribution of mail, ordering office supplies and maintaining office equipment</li><li>Develops and maintains relationships with building management services, vendors, caterers, and groups to facilitate work</li><li>Initiates facility repair requests with building management and/or outside vendors and follows up through completion, working closely with the Facilities Manager on contracts, etc.</li><li>Responsible for setting up/breaking down large meetings, ordering catering for meetings, helping to organize employee events, restocking kitchen/pantry areas and ensuring it stays organized and clean</li><li>Assists with onboarding of new employees/contractors</li><li>Ensures knowledge of staff movements in and out of the organization, managing office floorplan and seat assignments</li><li>Maintains schedule of client conference rooms</li><li>Assists with executive and other internal meeting requests as needed. </li><li>Attend monthly landlord hosted operations meetings</li><li>General administrative and clerical support </li><li>Light lifting is required (up to 50 lbs.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Exercises independent judgement in the completion of tasks and overall works with little supervision</li><li>Positive attitude with a strong customer service orientation</li><li>Superior organization skills: ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Must be highly dependable, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Team player dedicated to working cooperatively and seamlessly with the entire executive organization as needed </li><li>Always looks and acts professional in our business casual work environment and has an unflawed ethical compass</li><li>Maintains confidential information</li><li>Effectively communicate at all levels</li><li>Technology savvy and able to quickly learn various platforms as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>