We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in North Haven, Connecticut. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in analyzing complex processes, identifying gaps, and driving effective solutions. The position requires a strong background in business analysis and excellent communication skills to collaborate across various teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and evaluate business processes to identify areas for improvement and recommend effective solutions.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Review and assess documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards.<br>• Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies and contribute to the development of project deliverables.<br>• Conduct gap analysis to identify discrepancies between current and desired states and propose actionable strategies.<br>• Work closely with call center teams to understand customer service workflows and optimize operations.<br>• Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation of proposed changes.<br>• Monitor and track project progress, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance business analysis processes.
<p><strong>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GUILFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Wonderful opportunity for a proven Non-Profit Senior Accounting Professional to support the CFO of a thriving Social Services organization. The Accounting Manager will oversee and manage the day-to-day financial operations. This role is critical to maintaining the accuracy and integrity of accounting processes, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficient management of funding and audits. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in nonprofit and fund accounting, along with excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily financial operations, including accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and funding requirements.</p><p>• Oversee audits and prepare necessary documentation to support financial reviews.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing processes and ensure timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Handle grant accounting and monitor the proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Prepare and file tax forms, including Form 990, in adherence to nonprofit tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with government funding agencies to maintain compliance and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and payroll systems to streamline financial procedures.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial policies and procedures for the organization.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This impressive organization offers benefits for the employee and family and the flexibly of a hybrid work arrangement. If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about 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>
<p><strong>Fortune Firm: Accounting Manager - Technical Accounting.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a brand name firm located in Litchfield County is expanding their accounting team. This position reports to the CFO and leads a team of five accountants. The broad position is responsible for managing the hands-on accounting team, producing the financials, technical accounting research, assisting the auditors, and partnering with the business heads to assist with their budgeting. The firm is known for a professional, positive, collegial environment, excellent benefits, and a true work / life balance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you organized, detail-oriented, and looking for a new opportunity to grow your career? Our client in Groton, CT is seeking a Contract to Hire Inventory Clerk to join their team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately receive, count, and record inventory items.</li><li>Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain organized stockrooms and inventory records (physical and digital).</li><li>Prepare materials for shipping and receiving, working closely with warehouse and logistics staff.</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure inventory control procedures are followed.</li><li>Communicate inventory needs and status to management and relevant departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Associate to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel, support various business functions while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the growth and efficiency of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor to business teams on a range of commercial legal matters.</p><p>• Deliver sound legal judgment and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance on contracts and ensure alignment with internal policies.</p><p>• Participate in cross-functional leadership teams to support business objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal department colleagues to implement and optimize contract lifecycle management systems.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training sessions on legal, regulatory, and compliance topics for business teams.</p><p>• Coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure contracts adhere to legal and policy standards.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external counsel, oversee budgets, and approve invoices for legal matters.</p>
Principal Duties & Responsibilities<br>• Assist with payroll processing across three pay groups: Semi-Monthly, Bi-Weekly Staff, and BiWeekly Student employees.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy through basic audits, reconciliations, and cross-checks, <br>verifying totals, deductions, and required approvals.<br>• Identify and escalate discrepancies or issues that require further review by the Payroll <br>Director.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and update employee information for hires, terminations, <br>pay changes, and direct deposit or tax form updates.<br>• Respond to common employee questions regarding pay dates, direct deposit, and general <br>payroll policies.<br>• Track payroll deadlines and follow up with departments on missing or incomplete <br>information.<br>• Help verify the accuracy of benefit deductions and contributions such as health insurance <br>premiums, 403(b) elections, and HSA/FSA amounts during each payroll cycle.<br>• Assist the Faculty Affairs Manager and Payroll Director in processing academic stipends and <br>per-credit payments, ensuring accuracy of credit-based compensation and other variable <br>payments.<br>• Work collaboratively with department assistants and the Finance team to ensure payments <br>align with budgeted allocations and approved contracts.<br>• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Payroll Director.<br>• Other duties as assigned.<br>Knowledge & Skills Needed<br>• High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, HR, or <br>related field preferred.<br>• 1–2 years of experience in payroll, HR, accounting, or another detail-heavy administrative <br>role.<br>• Solid attention to detail with comfort handling numerical data.<br>• Ability to learn payroll/HR systems (Dayforce experience is a plus).<br>• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong communication skills and professional customer-service approach.<br>• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.<br>• Organized, dependable, and able to follow established procedures while managing multiple <br>routine tasks.<br>• Familiarity with multi-state payroll or higher-education environments.<br>• Experience with payroll reporting or basic compliance tasks.
<p>Looking for an experienced Tax Staff member for our client in the Fairfield, Connecticut area. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while engaging in diverse tax planning and compliance activities. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality tax services and enjoy working in a supportive and detail-oriented setting, this position is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement effective tax planning strategies related to business sales, acquisitions, and mergers.</p><p>• Prepare and review individual tax returns, focusing on accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide personalized tax planning services for business owners and executives.</p><p>• Handle tax preparation and planning for trusts, estates, and foundations.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of proposed investments to assess tax and economic impacts.</p><p>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx software to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities for tax savings and optimize their financial strategies.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff members when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a leading manufacturing company in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. This position offers a long-term contract opportunity and requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in financial management and reporting. The role involves overseeing critical accounting functions and contributing to the consolidation and analysis of financial data across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise a team of two staff members, providing leadership and guidance in daily accounting operations.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Consolidate financial data from four domestic and international entities, ensuring seamless integration and reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analysis and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Manage intercompany accounting processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting across entities.</p><p>• Utilize VISUAL and IQMS software and to streamline accounting functions and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide insights and recommendations on financial performance.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with industry regulations and best practices in financial management.</p>
<p>Join a fast-growing, innovative financial firm that’s redefining how investors access sophisticated strategies through exchange-traded products. Our client is looking for a Client Services Associate to play a key role in expanding their long-term ETF platform. This is a dynamic opportunity for an early-career professional who’s eager to blend analytical skills, client engagement, and creative problem-solving in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of this position will include:</p><p>· Maintain and segment CRM data to enhance advisor engagement and inform sales strategy.</p><p>· Build dashboards and reporting tools that track performance and support data-driven decision making.</p><p>· Develop streamlined processes for updating content and documentation to ensure consistency and efficiency.</p><p>· Conduct competitor and market research to help shape positioning and messaging.</p><p>· Manage inbound client inquiries and provide timely, thoughtful responses.</p><p>· Assist with logistics, scheduling, and follow-up for webinars, meetings, and conferences.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.</p>
<p>Our client, a respected business consulting firm with a global presence, is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to join their team. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in finance and accounting who excel in managing the day-to-day financial transactions and supporting the overall financial health of an organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of financial transactions by establishing accounts and posting transactions.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, prepare bank deposits, and manage accounts payable/receivable activity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles and company policies.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for management review.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and support month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with internal team members and external clients.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance/accounting role.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge of GAAP is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Vice President of Technology to lead and oversee our organization's technological strategies and operations. This role requires a visionary leader capable of driving innovation, managing infrastructure, and ensuring cybersecurity excellence. Based in New Haven County, Connecticut, this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our technological landscape.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic technology initiatives aligned with business goals.</p><p>• Oversee the organization's core infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage cybersecurity strategies to safeguard company assets and data.</p><p>• Lead cross-functional teams in adopting Agile Scrum methodologies to enhance productivity.</p><p>• Drive innovation in business intelligence and analytics to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of technology across departments.</p><p>• Evaluate and deploy AWS and Cisco technologies to meet operational needs.</p><p>• Ensure optimal performance of computer hardware systems and infrastructure.</p><p>• Mentor and guide IT teams to foster growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Monitor technological trends and assess their potential impact on business operations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in New Haven, Connecticut. In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle management of database systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in DB2 Z/OS, DB2, and other database management platforms, along with a strong background in scripting and stored procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain database systems including DB2 Z/OS, DB2, and Snowflake to ensure efficiency and reliability.<br>• Utilize database management tools such as VI Editor (Linux), Cron scheduling, and Mainview for effective database operations.<br>• Develop and optimize stored procedures within relational database environments for enhanced performance.<br>• Perform performance tuning and troubleshooting to address database issues and improve system functionality.<br>• Monitor database security and implement measures to safeguard sensitive information.<br>• Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of database systems.<br>• Create and maintain documentation for database processes, configurations, and standards.<br>• Conduct regular backups and recovery operations to minimize data loss.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to incorporate best practices into database management.
<p><br></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven and growing organization within the financial services and nonprofit sector, is seeking a <strong>Director of Accounting & Financial Operations</strong>. This newly created role was designed to support growth and provide direct partnership to the CFO. The position offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, tax, treasury, and investment-related responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, “wear many hats” environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, audits, and tax filings (including 990s).</li><li>Manage donor-advised fund accounting, including contributions, investments, and distributions.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help implement technology solutions to improve efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team on strategic initiatives.</li></ul>