<p>One of the premier public accounting firms is looking to add to the team! Work alongside intelligent, friendly and down to earth individuals both internally and externally while reporting to an owner who cares about his employees.</p><p><strong>Must </strong>have experience in similar industry (public accounting) and<strong> must</strong> be local to the area. </p><p><br></p><p>This position is suited for a well-rounded tax specialist with a strong command of financial statements and broad tax knowledge across multiple client needs. The ideal candidate brings substantial public accounting experience, thrives in a client-focused environment, and is available to work on site in the local area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation, review, and delivery of tax filings for a range of clients while maintaining accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Analyze financial statements to identify tax implications, planning opportunities, and potential reporting issues.</li><li>Manage client tax engagements from initial planning through final submission, ensuring deadlines and service expectations are consistently met.</li><li>Provide practical guidance on tax matters across entity types and business situations as a versatile, generalist advisor.</li><li>Review supporting documentation and workpapers to confirm completeness, technical accuracy, and alignment with industry standards.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients, responding to questions and explaining tax positions, filings, and related financial considerations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.</li><li>At least 3 years of tax accounting experience, preferably in a public accounting environment.</li><li>CPA preferred but not mandatory</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Specialist</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol, CT area</p><p> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Controller/CFO</p><p>A well-established manufacturer in the Bristol, CT area is seeking an <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join its team. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, family-oriented environment. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Code and enter AP invoices into the ERP system</li><li>Prepare AP check runs</li><li>Process daily AR invoicing and cash receipts, including checks and ACH payments</li><li>Research and resolve customer and vendor invoice discrepancies</li><li>Monitor past-due accounts </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including general ledger support</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and assist with audits</li><li>Provide backup support to the Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience in a manufacturing environment preferred</li><li>Strong AP and AR experience required</li><li>Experience working in an ERP system </li><li>Strong understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Fantastic company culture and casual dress code</li><li>Family-oriented team with flexibility and strong employee tenure</li><li>Excellent medical benefits package, 401(k) with significant match, year end bonus, PTO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p>Are you someone who enjoys keeping accounting operations organized and running smoothly? We are seeking an<strong> </strong>Accounting Specialist to join a team in Agawam, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play an important part in supporting day-to-day financial processes, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure invoices, payments, and reconciliations are handled efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working across multiple accounting functions, and takes pride in producing accurate, dependable work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Prepare and send customer invoices, monitor billing activity, and assist with resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Record incoming payments, apply cash receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances when needed.</li><li>Perform routine account reconciliations, research variances, and help maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Support daily accounting operations by updating records, organizing documentation, and assisting with month-end tasks.</li><li>Communicate with internal teams and external contacts regarding questions about invoices, payments, and account status.</li><li>Review transaction details for accuracy and completeness to help ensure proper documentation.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support accounting-related system or operational updates as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a tax specialist to join a public accounting team in the West Hartford area. This position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative firm environment while supporting a diverse client base with tax planning and compliance needs. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys advising individuals and businesses, preparing accurate filings, and helping clients navigate complex tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop tax strategies related to business sales, acquisitions, and merger activity to help clients make informed financial decisions.</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, business owners, and senior executives with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Support clients with personal tax planning efforts by identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and long-term outcomes.</p><p>• Manage compliance activities involving sales and use tax requirements across applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>• Analyze financial and tax information to identify planning considerations, filing obligations, and potential areas of risk.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary documentation, answer tax-related questions, and explain filing positions clearly.</p><p>• Use tax software to complete return preparation, maintain organized records, and support efficient workflow execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Construction Project Accountant- Waterbury Area!</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426227</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p>This opportunity offers a competitive salary of $65,000-85,000 along with a competitive benefits plan, including medical insurance, dental insurance, a 401K plan and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a large and rapidly growing construction company, well known throughout Connecticut. Their success is built on strong partnerships, disciplined project management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and on schedule. As they continue expanding, they are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Construction Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial management of construction projects from initiation through completion. This position partners closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure accurate project costing, timely billing, and effective financial reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage financial performance of assigned construction projects.</li><li>Track project costs, commitments, and budgets to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and process client billings, including progress billings and change orders.</li><li>Maintain detailed project cost reports and job cost tracking.</li><li>Assist project managers with budget forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and ensure compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project accounting.</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li></ul>
<p>Senior Accounting Associate</p><p><br></p><p>A prestigious and highly successful private investment organization is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to join its growing accounting team. This position offers broad exposure across accounting, investments, financial operations, and special projects within a sophisticated and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and enjoys taking ownership of processes while driving continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage complex accounting and bookkeeping activities across multiple entities</li><li>Execute monthly close responsibilities, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting support</li><li>Support cash management activities and maintain schedules utilized for financial and tax reporting</li><li>Lead key accounting projects and recurring financial processes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please email an updated resume to rob.hermansen@roberthalf for immediate consideration!</p>