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Director of Finance

Springfield, MA
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Permanent
200000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
Director of FinanceWestern Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013374476 This is a senior leadership role for an operations-leaning finance leader who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul>Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise leadership</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013374476All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent
145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Director of FinanceINDUSTRY: Municipal GovernmentLOCATION: Greater Hartford, CT Area - Primarily In-Office (Flexible for 1 remote day/week after training)RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf Robert Half is partnering with a valued client, a municipal organization in the Greater Hartford area, in search of a Director of Finance. This is a unique opportunity to serve as the lead financial leader for a large and complex city environment with significant visibility to executive leadership and government stakeholders. This position is open due to an upcoming retirement, offering the opportunity to work alongside the current finance leader for a smooth transition. The organization has a highly tenured team, strong benefits, and a collaborative environment, making this an attractive long-term opportunity. Reporting to senior city leadership, this role will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, procurement, risk management, tax functions, and financial planning for a large municipal organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide overall leadership and direction for the Department of Finance, including oversight of multiple divisions and staff</li><li>Lead the development, management, and oversight of the citywide budget, including revenue forecasting and expenditure control</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Manage capital planning, project financing, and debt administration</li><li>Direct procurement, contract management, and vendor relations functions</li><li>Oversee risk management, insurance programs, and employee-related financial functions</li><li>Lead tax-related functions including assessment and collections</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, analyses, and recommendations to executive leadership and governing bodies</li><li>Partner with city leadership on financial strategy, policy development, and long-term planning</li><li>Collaborate with local, state, and federal entities on financial matters and compliance requirements</li><li>Supervise and develop leadership across multiple finance divisions</li></ul>This role is primarily onsite in the Greater Hartford area, with flexibility for one remote day after initial training. The organization offers strong benefits, generous paid time off including approximately 4 weeks' vacation plus additional sick and personal time, and paid holidays.If you are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential and resumes will not be shared without your permission.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Norwich, CT
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Temporary
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Are you passionate about supporting organizational success and driving positive employee experiences? Join our team as an HR Assistant and play a vital role in coordinating human resources processes, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with company policies. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with recruitment by scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and preparing onboarding materials</li><li>Maintain and update employee records and HR databases with confidential information</li><li>Coordinate benefits administration and help answer employee questions</li><li>Support employee relations and help organize engagement initiatives</li><li>Prepare HR documents, reports, and correspondence as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies</li></ul>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Hamden, CT
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Permanent
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Position: Director of AccountingLocation: Hamden, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013414827 A large, mission-driven public institution is seeking a Director of Accounting Services to provide leadership and oversight for core accounting operations within the finance division. This role is responsible for Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Payroll, with direct supervisory responsibility for the Accounting function. The position partners closely with senior leadership and serves as a financial consultant to support organizational goals. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES• Lead, recruit, train, supervise, and develop accounting staff• Organize and prioritize accounting operations and assign workload• Establish performance expectations and conduct periodic performance reviews• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes• Develop, update, and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls• Collaborate with accounts payable and payroll leadership to ensure consistent and compliant practices• Ensure timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting• Prepare and submit required regulatory and compliance filings• Serve as lead contact for internal and external audit processes• Monitor financial performance and provide reporting and analysis to senior leadership• Support the evaluation, implementation, and ongoing improvement of financial and ERP systems• Oversee financial systems reporting, data extraction, and system integrations• Participate in strategic planning and financial planning initiatives• Serve on cross-functional or organizational committees as requested• Perform other related duties consistent with the scope of the role If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Southington, CT
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Coordinator to join our team in Cheshire, Connecticut, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing the recruitment lifecycle, onboarding new team members, and supporting HR operations. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in recruitment and a passion for delivering exceptional HR service. Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing, and selecting candidates. • Oversee onboarding activities to ensure new team members have a smooth transition into the organization. • Conduct employee orientations and provide guidance on company policies and benefits. • Collaborate with the HR Director to support administrative tasks and departmental goals. • Maintain accurate records and reports using tools like Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel. • Ensure compliance with Connecticut employment laws and regulations. • Utilize applicant tracking systems to manage candidate pipelines effectively. • Assist in developing strategies to attract and retain top talent. • Provide support in benefits administration and employee relations as needed. • Contribute to process improvements within the HR department.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

Shelton, CT
remote
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking a dynamic HR Recruiter with full-cycle recruiting experience and a strong background in finance and/or mortgage. In this role, you will partner with hiring managers to source, interview, and onboard top talent. You’ll play a critical part in building teams that help our organization grow and thrive in a highly competitive market. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from job posting and sourcing to interviewing, referencing, and onboarding new hires. Partner with business leaders in the finance and/or mortgage sector to understand staffing needs, team dynamics, and essential candidate requirements. Source, screen, and interview candidates using a variety of strategies, including social media, job boards, networking, and referrals. Schedule and conduct interviews with a focus on assessing both skillset and cultural fit. Provide an outstanding candidate experience throughout every stage of the hiring process. Maintain recruitment activity and data using Microsoft Office and applicant tracking systems. Collaborate with team members and other internal stakeholders to ensure a seamless onboarding for new hires. Uphold compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and best practices. Requirements: 2+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably in the finance or mortgage sector. Proven ability to manage multiple searches, deliver results, and fill roles effectively within tight deadlines. Strong interview and assessment skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Team player with the ability to build relationships across departments. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with online recruitment platforms.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 31.75 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled HR Recruiter to join their dynamic human resources team. This individual will play a key role in identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent to support the company’s future growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Source, screen, and interview candidates for a range of roles across the organization</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers to understand staffing needs</li><li>Create and post job ads, leveraging innovative sourcing strategies to reach qualified candidates</li><li>Manage the recruitment process from initial contact through onboarding, ensuring a positive candidate experience</li><li>Track metrics and report on recruiting activities to inform HR strategy</li><li>Maintain compliance with all applicable employment regulations and company policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in a corporate or agency setting</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills</li><li>Proven ability to multitask and manage priorities under tight deadlines</li><li>Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Manchester, CT
onsite
Temporary
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled HR Generalist to support our manufacturing operations on the contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an adaptable HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is passionate about contributing to a productive and positive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a smooth experience for all team members.</li><li>Administer benefits programs and support employee inquiries regarding compensation, health insurance, and other benefits.</li><li>Manage recruitment and hiring processes for hourly and salaried manufacturing roles, including screening candidates and coordinating interviews.</li><li>Maintain HRIS records, ensure data accuracy, and generate HR reports as needed.</li><li>Support employee relations by addressing questions, assisting with investigations, and maintaining compliance with company policies and employment laws.</li><li>Collaborate with management on performance management processes and support employee development initiatives.</li><li>Assist with coordinating and delivering mandatory compliance trainings.</li><li>Continuously seek process improvements to enhance HR service delivery.</li></ul>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

New London, CT
onsite
Temporary
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR professional to join our team in the New London, Connecticut, area on a contract basis. This role focuses on ensuring seamless HR operations, fostering a positive work environment, and supporting compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in employee relations, HR administration, and payroll management while contributing to organizational growth. Responsibilities:• Maintain and analyze HR records, including attendance, turnover, and key performance indicators, while identifying opportunities for system improvements.• Foster a positive workplace culture by addressing employee concerns, resolving conflicts, and supporting managers in handling sensitive conversations.• Lead recruitment efforts and manage onboarding processes to ensure new hires are integrated effectively.• Champion employee engagement initiatives by developing programs that promote community involvement and sustainability.• Collaborate with site leadership to implement talent management processes, including succession planning and talent reviews.• Provide training and guidance on compliance-related topics to promote awareness and adherence across the organization.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Windsor, CT
onsite
Temporary
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced human resources professional seeking your next opportunity? Our client in Windsor, CT, is looking for a contract HR Generalist to join their team. This role is ideal for you if you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at relationship-building, and enjoy supporting every aspect of the employee lifecycle.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as a main point of contact for employee relations, benefits administration, and HR policy questions.</li><li>Manage voluntary and involuntary onboarding/offboarding processes, including new hire orientation and exit interviews.</li><li>Support recruitment activities: sourcing, screening, and scheduling interviews.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee data in HRIS systems and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Collaborate with business leaders and employees to drive performance management and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Administer employee benefits and support open enrollment periods.</li><li>Assist with reporting, records management, and special HR projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z