<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting processes, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to contributing to the organization's financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage grants and accounts payable processes, including reviewing invoices, coding approvals, and posting transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries for recurring transactions, cash transfers, depreciation, and receipts.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and ensure accurate posting of entries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and attend audit, finance, and investment committee meetings.</p><p>• Monitor cash balances, prepare funds for transfer, and handle month-end bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Process grant payments, accounts payable invoices, and emergency payments.</p><p>• Record payroll transactions biweekly, update employee payroll records, and ensure payroll compliance.</p><p>• Review and reconcile investment account activity, preparing necessary journal entries.</p><p>• Collaborate on annual budget preparation and import finalized budgets</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@robethalf com </p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Windsor, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable supporting day-to-day financial operations in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> will assist with general accounting activities, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close support, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help prepare financial reports, schedules, and account analyses. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as assigned. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p>Senior Accountant</p><p>REF#0013420559</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Holyoke, MA 01041</p><p><strong>Compensation</strong>: $75-85K</p><p><br></p><p><em>This opportunity is replacing a retirement, filling the seat of someone who's been here over 10 years! You'll join an accounting team of 8, and work alongside 2 additional Senior Accountants. </em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Prep and review journal entries</li><li>Help get everything organized for audits and pull together what’s needed - act independently and confidently as a POC for Auditors</li><li>Keep the general ledger clean and up to date</li><li>Dig into financial data to explain variances and tell the “why” behind the numbers</li><li>Spot inconsistencies or trends early and flag anything that seems off</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department within a financial services environment. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the development of efficient accounting processes. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and experience in financial services or a regulated industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and month-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and internal policies</li><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and documentation</li><li>Help to develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, including performance evaluations and training</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, compliance, and operations teams</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting systems and workflows for efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
<p>Senior Accountant opportunity in the Rocky Hill area! This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, strategic planning, and compliance with corporate policies. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing industry and SAP ERP system experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, fixed asset reporting, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>• Deliver accurate and timely financial forecasts, cash reporting, and management reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support capital investment decisions and drive performance improvements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of balance sheets.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide support for internal and external financial audits.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes for the Additive Manufacturing Value Stream.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement solutions to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics to support decision-making and optimize financial systems in alignment with strategic goals.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Bot</p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Job Posting: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> [City, State or Remote]</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> [Full-time/Contract/Contract-to-hire]</p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Accounting / Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Accounting Manager / Controller</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This role will be responsible for supporting month-end and year-end close, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, analyzing variances, and helping ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support chart of accounts management</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Help strengthen accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>CPA or CPA-track preferred</li><li>Public accounting experience a plus</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics</li><li>Knowledge of internal controls and audit support</li></ul><p><strong>Top Skills</strong></p><ul><li>General ledger accounting</li><li>Month-end close</li><li>Account reconciliations</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Variance analysis</li><li>Excel</li><li>ERP systems</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee's objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Project Accountant- Construction </strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong></p><p>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (.com)</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready for a career opportunity that values your skills while offering growth potential, flexibility, competitive benefits, and a family-friendly culture? We are currently seeking a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to provide crucial support to project teams and the accounting department. This role blends financial expertise with organizational skills to ensure accuracy, and efficiency in cost reporting and own billing processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Review and Project Setup</strong></li><li><strong>Owner Billings:</strong> Prepare monthly owner billings/requisitions and track progress to completion.</li><li><strong>Budget Collaboration:</strong> Partner with Project Managers to ensure budgets are accurately established.</li><li><strong>Cost Reporting:</strong> Manage the cost report process and provide assistance to Project Managers as needed.</li><li><strong>Accounting responsibilities under the Controller </strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education and Experience:</strong> Bachelor’s degree and/or 2–3 years of relevant experience. Construction experience with exposure to AIA owner billings and reporting forecasts of project costs is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and an Accounting software </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salaries</strong> and Structured Bonus Program.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships</strong> to support your well-being.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance That Works for You: Leave early Fridays and Flexibility to work from home once earned </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a supportive and team-oriented culture that values your expertise, offers flexibility, and provides excellent benefits, this may be the perfect role for you.</p><p>Apply today or <strong>Contact Kelsey Ryan at kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422886</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Senior Accountant to handle Property Accountant responsibilities. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013422886</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422876</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Property Accountant. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013422876</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Grant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven, CT<strong><em> (Onsite; 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013419291</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to partner closely with the CFO and finance team in a high-impact role supporting grant accounting, strengthening compliance, and driving meaningful process improvements within a growing, mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants, including revenue, expenses, and fund tracking</li><li>Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and 2 CFR Part 200</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits</li><li>Prepare reports, invoices, and reimbursement requests</li><li>Track budgets, analyze variances, and forecast spend</li><li>Partner with program leaders on financial performance and reporting needs</li><li>Support grant budgets, modifications, and closeouts</li><li>Strengthen processes, controls, and overall financial procedures</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid, 3 days / week in office)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013417760</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in cost structure development, indirect rate analysis, and financial reporting, partnering closely with Operations and Finance to ensure accuracy, compliance, and actionable insight. This role is well-suited for a cost accounting professional with experience in regulated environments who is comfortable with standard costing, inventory, indirect rates, and government-facing reporting or compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site cost accounting (accumulation, analysis, reporting)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost reporting</li><li>Maintain standard costing; support cost rolls and BOM reviews</li><li>Ensure accuracy of inventory, WIP, and COGS</li><li>Perform variance analysis (material, labor, overhead) and partner with Ops on root cause</li><li>Develop and monitor indirect rates and cost pools (labor, overhead, G&A)</li><li>Assist with audits; maintain internal controls and cost documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements and cost efficiencies</li><li>Provide financial insights to support decision-making</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Office / Accounting Assistant</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is assisting a sales and distribution business in their search of an <strong><u>Office / Accounting Assistant</u></strong> to help support their long-standing business. Our client has a great reputation in the industry, has been in business for over 75 years, and has a great benefits package! This is a great opportunity for someone to learn all aspects of the business from customer service/sales/office administration / accounts payable & receivable. </p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>• Welcome and assist customers picking up their orders, ensuring a courteous and friendly experience.</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and collect payments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks to maintain accurate records and documentation.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office tools to manage and organize daily tasks effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Handle inquiries related to invoices, payments, and general office operations.</p><p>• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to optimize workflow.</p><p>• Assist in additional administrative or accounting duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant OR Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Newington, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013397032</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong>: Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>OR Accounting Manager</strong> to join their growing team. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing, analyzing, and optimizing accounting processes. The role requires attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across various departments, ensuring our inventory systems and reporting align with company goals and GAAP.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage aspects of inventory accounting, including cost analysis, inventory reconciliations, and variance reporting.</li><li>Develop and improve inventory tracking systems to ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting.</li><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Support regular inventory audits, cycle counts, and year-end physical inventory processes to assess accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to ensure alignment between inventory records, operations, and financial reporting practices.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of policies and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports as part of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain accurate documentation to support audits and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls, when applicable.</li><li>Contribute to ERP system implementation</li></ul>
<p>Our client in Holyoke, MA is looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative and professional environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform data entry and process accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and assist with account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare, maintain, and file accounting documents and records</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Assist with other administrative accounting tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Specialist to join our team in Bethel, Connecticut. In this role, you will support one of our sister companies by managing daily transactional accounting functions and contributing to the organization's financial efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to play a crucial part in maintaining accurate records and ensuring smooth accounting operations in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts regularly to verify balances and identify discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage and monitor financial data effectively.</p><p>• Handle invoice processing, ensuring payments are issued and recorded properly.</p><p>• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Address and resolve accounting issues and inquiries as they arise.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry-specific accounting standards and practices.</p>
<p><strong>Staff/ Senior Public Accountant <u>with work/ life balance YEAR ROUND! </u></strong></p><p><strong>New Haven- Open to Hybrid post training! </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426261</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a small public accounting firm that believes great work doesn’t have to come at the expense of your life outside the office! (We know, rare to find within public accounting!) Their team prides itself on a collaborative, supportive environment where people know each other, trust each other, and genuinely enjoy working together. They offer the kind of flexibility and balance that’s hard to find in larger firms—without sacrificing the quality and variety of work. And that comes from first hand experience, as one of the partners has worked in both Big 4 and a mid sized firm, before coming here!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>They are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of client engagements, build meaningful relationships-- all while maintaining a manageable workload and flexible schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable standards</li><li>Handle individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns</li><li>Lead and support review and compilation engagements</li><li>Handle client accounting work including, but not limited to payables, receivables, bank and account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Work directly with clients to provide insights and solve problems</li><li>Contribute to improving firm processes and client experience</li></ul>
<p><strong>Construction Project Accountant- Waterbury</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426227</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</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>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><br></p>
<p><strong><u>CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ACCOUNTANT</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in the East Lyme area. In this role, you will provide critical support to project managers and the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in the construction industry and a strong understanding of project accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to generate detailed and accurate job cost reports upon request.</p><p>• Prepare, issue, and monitor subcontracts, ensuring compliance with completion percentages within Acumatica.</p><p>• Review subcontractor invoices for accuracy and compliance, approving them for data entry when appropriate.</p><p>• Manage lien waivers, insurance certificates, W9 forms, retainage reductions, and payout requests.</p><p>• Monitor subcontractor compliance notices, including those related to truckers and haulers.</p><p>• Provide accounts payable support by reconciling statements, ensuring sales tax compliance, and managing check runs.</p><p>• Set up vendor accounts, maintain accurate records, and handle insurance certifications.</p><p>• Respond to accounts payable inquiries and maintain proper documentation for W9 forms and other compliance requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>*For immediate consideration, please apply and/or email your resume today - <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Specialist (Full-Cycle AP Focus)</strong></p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> East Hartford, CT</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $28–$33/hour + Full Benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist with a strong background in full-cycle Accounts Payable to join a growing team in the East Hartford area. This role is ideal for someone with experience in the construction or manufacturing industries who can also support Accounts Receivable functions and work comfortably within an ERP environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable processes, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP records</li><li>Assist with Accounts Receivable functions, including invoicing, cash applications, and collections support</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to ensure smooth financial operations</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to AP</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of full-cycle Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Prior experience in construction or manufacturing industry </li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems </li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay ($28–$33/hour)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p> Interested candidates should send their resume to: <strong>daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</strong></p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Amherst, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys managing financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, and ensuring accuracy across transactions.</p><p>The Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and assisting with routine accounting functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with sensitive financial information.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records</li><li>Assist with invoicing, billing, and payment processing</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and documentation</li><li>Help generate financial reports and spreadsheets as needed</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional projects and administrative tasks</li><li><br></li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title: Bookkeeper (Nonprofit) – Full-Time, Onsite</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $60,000–$65,000 + Excellent Benefits</p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Hartford is seeking a dedicated <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join their team full-time, onsite. This is a permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and wants to make an impact through their work.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> processes</li><li>Perform <strong>bank and account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong> activities</li><li>Prepare and support <strong>financial reporting</strong></li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal policies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li><strong>Experience in a nonprofit environment is a MUST</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ($60K–$65K)</li><li>Generous <strong>PTO package</strong></li><li>Comprehensive <strong>benefits</strong></li><li>Positive, team-oriented <strong>culture</strong></li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful <strong>mission-driven organization</strong></li></ul><p>If you're looking to grow your accounting career while supporting a great cause, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply today:</strong> Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
<p>Senior Accountant (Future Leadership Track)</p><p>REF # 0013410952</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Services Organization | Wallingford, CT</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a well-established financial services organization in New Haven county to identify a Senior Accountant for a high-visibility role with <strong>a clear path to leadership.</strong></p><p>This is not a backfill you’ll get stuck in. The team is intentionally hiring someone they can develop into a future Controller, working closely with leadership and gaining exposure across all areas of accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for long-term growth, strong work/life balance, and a team that actually invests in its people—this is a standout opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant</p><ul><li>Handle full-cycle accounting including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Partner closely with leadership on reporting, process improvements, and day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Support audit processes and maintain strong internal controls</li><li>Analyze financial data and assist with decision-making support</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally across departments</li><li>Take on increasing responsibility over time with a path toward leadership</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>About the Company</em></p><p>This organization is a well-established, community-focused financial institution with a strong reputation across Connecticut. The accounting team is tight-knit, collaborative, and known for low turnover and a positive working environment.</p><p>Leadership is highly supportive, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and internal growth. This role is part of a long-term succession plan, offering a rare opportunity to step into a leadership track within a stable and respected organization.</p><p>The team offers flexible hours (8–4 or 9–5), excellent work/life balance, and a culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.</p>