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83 results for Accountant in Ellington, CT

CFO
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>POSITION: CFO - CONSTRUCTION</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW HAVEN, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We have partnered with our valued client, a successful privately held Construction organization, in search of a talented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and manage key back-office operations, including finance, IT, and HR, for their bustling organization. This high-level role offers an opportunity to shape financial strategy and collaborate closely with the company's owner on major business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee critical functions while ensuring organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic oversight of finance, IT, and HR functions to ensure seamless back-office operations.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret financial statements to guide decision-making and organizational strategy.</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial plans that align with the company’s long-term goals.</p><p>• Lead project costing, pricing and budget planning with Construction Project Managers.</p><p>• Manage insurance coverage for the organization and its employees, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation.</p><p>• Review and negotiate contracts to safeguard the company’s interests and maximize value.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with the owner on major financial decisions and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Lead efforts to optimize financial processes and drive efficiency across departments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to internal teams, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed below and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-11-13T14:54:22Z
Financial Analyst
  • Hartford, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is seeking a skilled <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> for a contract position based in Hartford, CT. This is a critical opportunity to collaborate with business leaders on impactful financial initiatives—helping to drive strategic priorities and improve operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></li><li>Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and year-end reports for multiple clients, driving significant improvements in forecast accuracy.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to Controllers, VPs of Operations, and Directors to support key business decisions.</li><li><strong>Financial Modeling & Risk Management</strong></li><li>Perform scenario-based financial modeling and incorporate hedging strategies to reduce financial volatility.</li><li>Optimize product-level margins through advanced financial analysis and reporting.</li><li><strong>Strategic Collaboration</strong></li><li>Work closely with department heads and trading teams to refine pricing and investment strategies aimed at increasing margins and reducing costs.</li><li><strong>Performance Reporting & Analysis</strong></li><li>Create compelling business narratives and KPI-driven Balanced Scorecards for executive leadership.</li><li>Design interactive dashboards using Power BI and Power Query for real-time monitoring of product utilization, costs, and operational efficiency—minimizing manual reporting and ensuring data accuracy.</li><li><strong>Process Automation</strong></li><li>Automate monthly close, performance tracking, and reporting workflows using VBA and Power Automate to streamline processes and maximize data reliability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-11T19:38:38Z
Controller - Amazing Benefits!
  • New Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We're on the hunt for an exceptional Controller to play a crucial role in our not-for-profit / profit team, in New Milford, CT! This incredible opportunity will see you fostering the precision and credibility of producing the financial reports, budgets and managing a team of 5. </p><p>Your communication finesse will be key in effectively liaising with everyone from staff to vendors, to our board members, and to the community.</p><p><br></p><p>Get ready to engage in a role that's excitingly diverse and fundamentally rewarding every single day! For immediate consideration send resumes directly to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Champion the accuracy, integrity, and punctual delivery of all financial reports</li><li>Robustly analyze and maintain the dependability of procedures underpinning all programs and financial systems</li><li>Safeguard assets through vigilant monitoring and control of financial reporting</li><li>Budgets and forecasting</li><li>Collaborate, mentor and supervise those who report to you directly and those around you.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-21T22:18:57Z
AP & Payroll Specialist
  • Worcester, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 73000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Duties/Responsibilities</p><p>• Accurately review, code and process high volume payables invoices for multiple entities</p><p>• Review and reconcile invoices discrepancies</p><p>• Assist with weekly check, ACH and wire runs</p><p>• Process check request and expense reports in a timely manner</p><p>• Ensure that all daily, weekly and monthly tasks are completed accurately by the assigned deadlines</p><p>• Monitor the accounting inbox, responding to inquiries from vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders</p><p>• Sort, log, scan and file invoices, checks and other documents</p><p>• Responsible for all aspects of payroll</p><p>• Work closely with Human Resources to ensure changes in payroll, benefits, etc</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll time records for accuracy in preparation for weekly and monthly payroll</p><p>• Calculate payroll adjustments as needed for issuance either manually or through the next available pay cycle</p><p>• Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely</p><p>• Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance</p><p>• Process manual checks and any payroll-related entries</p><p>• Create G/L entries for each payroll and rectify with cash accounts</p><p>• Monthly reconciliation of all G/L accounts associated with payroll</p><p>• Enter all updates – bonus/commission/etc</p><p>• Handle and understand inquiries from employees, managers, and corporate team members regarding payroll issues and work on resolution in a reasonable and timely manner</p><p>• Review and validate reports produced as part of the payroll processing cycle to ensure payments to team members are accurate and that all payments have been paid for the payroll period and/or quarterly incentive payout</p><p>• Using knowledge of pay schedules, earning/deduction codes and pay program policies review exception reports and determine reason for potential over/under payments</p><p>• Process W2s, verify year-to-date totals for salaries, income tax withheld, FICA, deductions, tax-deferred annuities</p><p>• Process yearly RSU, ESPP, PTO and Mileage payouts</p><p>• Understand and comply with current and yearly tax thresholds for payroll processing</p><p>• Assist with month end closing</p><p>• Provide support for internal and external audits as needed</p><p>• Cross-train in other specialized areas of the department</p><p>• Perform other duties as assigned</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>For immediate consideration and resume review, please call me directly! 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow</em></strong></p>
  • 2025-11-19T20:14:37Z
Assistant Controller
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 48.45 - 56.10 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a contract basis. This role is based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, to oversee accounting and financial operations and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in accounting practices and have ERP implementation experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities and ensure proper reconciliation.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with auditing standards.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses to identify trends and discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and maintain compliance documentation.</p><p>• Forecast cash flow needs and oversee cash management processes.</p><p>• Assist with the post implementation of organizational financial systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits.</p><p>• Generate and post journal entries to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide support for financial reporting and analysis efforts.</p>
  • 2025-12-18T17:33:58Z
CFO
  • New London County, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization</strong></p><p>&#128205; <em>New London County, CT (Onsite with flexibility)</em></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013345346</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing healthcare organization is hiring a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead its finance, grants, and revenue cycle operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-run department with a strong team and a highly supportive leadership group. The retiring CFO has built a strong financial foundation and will remain onboard to ensure a smooth, hands-on transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Role Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>Organization is financially healthy and poised for continued growth</li><li>Exceptional work/life balance and a supportive, people-first culture</li><li>Highly mission-driven environment—impactful work </li><li>Strong benefits, 401(k) with employer contribution, and generous PTO package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit compliance</li><li>Direct grants budgeting, monitoring, and financial stewardship of federal/state funding</li><li>Provide leadership to the revenue cycle team to maximize reimbursement and ensure billing compliance</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership; present to the Board, Finance Committee, and Audit Committee</li><li>Drive process improvements, technology optimization, and data transparency across the finance function</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>CPA or MBA/Master's Degree is highly preferred </li><li>Executive finance leadership experience </li><li>Experience in healthcare and/or nonprofit environments</li><li>Confident communicator comfortable partnering with the Board, committees, auditors, lenders, and senior leadership</li><li>Blend of corporate and nonprofit experience is a plus</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013345346.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-12-02T21:53:36Z
Financial Analyst
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Analyst / Underwriter - HYBRID, Hartford</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]....</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013272602</p><p><br></p><p>Our client has partnered with Robert Half in their search for a Financial Analyst to join their team in Hartford, Connecticut. In this hybrid role, you will apply your expertise to evaluate financial risks and provide advanced underwriting analysis, ensuring adherence to company guidelines and standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of an established insurance organization, and a clear path for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed underwriting evaluations to assess individual risks, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements and data to make informed decisions regarding risk acceptability and pricing.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to develop accurate financial models and projections.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to uncover trends and opportunities for optimization.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</p><p>• Review coverages, terms, and conditions to ensure alignment with company objectives.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and regulatory changes impacting financial underwriting.</p><p>• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders and management.</p><p>• Assist in developing strategies for risk management and improving underwriting processes.</p>
  • 2025-12-08T18:48:42Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Worcester, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager to lead our tax practice in Worcester, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in tax advisory, team leadership, and client relationship management. As a key player in the organization, you will oversee tax strategies, mentor a team, and contribute to the growth and development of the firm's services.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute tax planning strategies to ensure compliance while minimizing tax liabilities.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage tax filing schedules and extensions to ensure timely submissions and prevent penalties.</p><p>• Research and analyze tax laws and regulations, applying insights to client engagements and training sessions.</p><p>• Build and nurture client relationships by providing expert advice on complex tax issues.</p><p>• Conduct client consultations to understand financial goals and develop customized tax strategies.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, fostering growth and collaboration within the department.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax operations.</p><p>• Support business development activities by identifying prospective clients and expanding service offerings.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to align tax practices with the firm's overarching goals.</p>
  • 2025-12-03T19:05:02Z
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