<p><strong>Investment Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford/Hybrid Schedule</strong></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> SF0013280946</p><p><br></p><p>A growing investment management firm is adding an <strong>Investment Accountant</strong> to support STAT reporting, GAAP/IFRS reporting, and fixed income portfolio accounting. This is a newly created role within a highly tenured, collaborative accounting team supporting sophisticated insurance portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly investment reporting packages (STAT, GAAP, IFRS)</li><li>Produce Schedule D quarterly/annual filings</li><li>Perform daily reconciliations for fixed income portfolios (cash, trades, income, amortization)</li><li>Support accounting/reporting for bonds & structured products</li><li>Respond to client, auditor, and portfolio manager inquiries</li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting/Finance/Business</li><li>3–5+ years investment or financial reporting experience</li><li>Background in insurance, financial services, or investment accounting</li><li>Fixed income investment accounting experience required</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Very low turnover; long-tenured team</li><li>Stable, well-established investment firm</li><li>Newly created role with growth potential</li><li>High visibility with portfolio managers & leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Financial Services </strong></p><p>📍 <strong>Western, MA - Hybrid </strong></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> SF0013349702</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established financial institution is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its high-tenure, collaborative accounting team. This is a newly created role due to internal restructuring and offers broad exposure, career growth, and direct visibility to a long-standing senior leadership team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a smaller team environment, enjoys variety, and wants to deepen their experience across GL accounting, reconciliations, investments, reporting, budgeting, and audits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end close and ensure financial statements adhere to GAAP.</li><li>Review Balance Sheet & Income Statement activity.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries </li><li>Perform reconciliations of all general ledger accounts and monthly bank reconciliations. </li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies; ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Process new investments, maturities, and rollovers in the Investment Portfolio system.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and prepaid schedules in Oracle per GAAP.</li><li>Support annual budget preparation and monthly budget reporting.</li><li>Support external audit and regulatory report preparation </li><li>Partner with internal teams, assist with AP and other accounting functions as needed.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 3+ years of hands-on experience OR public accounting experience </li><li>Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, GL work</li><li>Ability to pivot, multitask, and contribute in a small-team environment.</li><li>Financial services experience preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, tech savvy, and deadline-oriented mindset.</li></ul><p> <strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High impact + high visibility</strong> — You’ll work closely with the CFO and VP who have been with the company for over 20 years! </li><li><strong>Stability & culture</strong> — Long-standing leadership, supportive team, and flexible culture (e.g., hybrid work, flexibility, parent-friendly options).</li><li><strong>Variety & growth</strong>— Perfect for someone who likes broad exposure rather than being siloed. Alot of opportunity to learn and grow here!</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team near Hartford, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations and analysis. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining compliance with accounting standards for our healthcare client.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to ensure proper documentation and accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and trends to support decision-making and strategy development.</p><p>• Assist in consolidating financial information across departments for comprehensive reporting.</p><p>• Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with records.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting regulations and standards.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within financial operations.</p><p>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation to external auditors.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Charlton, Massachusetts. This role involves overseeing essential accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy, and delivering valuable insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of balance sheet and profit and loss variances, providing actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain audit-ready documentation and schedules while assisting with external audits.</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring proper general ledger coding and approvals.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies in accounts payable exceptions by collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee weekly payment processing, including checks, wires, and organizational payments.</p><p>• Review accounts receivable aging reports to identify and address issues or trends.</p><p>• Assist with customer reconciliations, dispute resolution, and cash application processes.</p><p>• Manage sales and use tax compliance across jurisdictions and support related audits through documentation and reconciliations.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Exciting Opportunity for an up-and-coming Accounting Manager ready for the next step to Assistant Controller. In this role, you will join a tenured team and play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, overseeing the financial close and more. This position offers a clear progression path to Controller with the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting experience to the table as well as supervisory experience and confident communication and presentation skills. In addition to career growth, this excellent organization offers a great culture, a flexible hybrid work model, a generous bonus with an excellent payout history and strong benefits for the employee and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Liaise with external CPA firms to ensure audit and tax compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor and supervise accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, <strong>please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com</strong>. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>Our client in Holyoke, MA is seeking a skilled Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This position offers the chance to join a reputable organization and grow your accounting career in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly financial statements</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and balance sheet analysis</li><li>Participate in the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Collaborate across departments and provide financial reporting as needed</li><li>Contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid work schedule: Work 1 day a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>Salary range 98,000 – 115,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER: Duane Sauer @ Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013351259</p><p>Email [email protected].... </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A well established and financially stable global manufacturer is recruiting for an Accounting Manager. Reporting to a Controller who enjoys mentoring, responsibilities will include oversight of daily accounting including AR and AP, fixed assets accounting, assist with inventory accounting, month end close, assist with preparation of monthly financial statements, maintain strong internal controls and coordinate the annual audit with their CPA firm. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, GAAP accounting and reporting and month end close experience (includes reconciling accounts and or providing accounting services in public accounting). Any public accounting experience is a plus. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range is $95,000 - $115,000 plus bonus. </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 DS0013351259. </p><p><br></p><p>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: SR. CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3/4 Days in Office; 1/2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Exciting opportunity for a Sr. Corporate Accountant that wants diversity in their role and a focus on special project-based initiatives! This newly created Sr. Corporate Accountant role will have high levels of exposure to Sr. Finance Leadership and will work closely with the Senior Leadership team to tackle process improvement, special projects, accounting compliance and financial reporting requirements for this fast-growing Organization. This position requires top-notch analytical skills in addition to excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Excellent compensation is just part of the package. You will also be offered benefits and the opportunity for advancement while still maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This organization is also known for its positive, employee centric culture and family-first mentality.</p><p> </p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p> </p><p>- Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Uphold company standards when working with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls; while also providing support on special requests when required</p><p>- Assist in coordinating and preparing for quarterly reviews and testing with external auditors</p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Coordinate Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p> </p><p>The right candidate for this role will possess a Bachelors Degree in Accounting in addition to 3+ years of related experience, including time spent in public accounting. CPA credentials or progress towards a CPA license is preferred. Big4 or Large Regional Firm experience is highly valued.</p><p> </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>Senior Accountant – Growth Path to Controller</strong></p><p>📍 <em>Greater Hartford CT area (Onsite)</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> SF0013334492</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a high-visibility role offering hands-on exposure across all areas of accounting, direct interaction with leadership, and a clear path to advance into the Controller position. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and year-end audits</li><li>Prepare sales/use and property tax filings</li><li>Analyze financial data and support process improvements</li><li>Partner with the Controller and leadership team on special projects</li></ul><p> <strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Background in manufacturing, construction, or project-based accounting preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Defined <strong>growth path to Controller</strong></li><li>Collaborative and stable environment with true work-life balance</li><li>Exposure to executive leadership and key business decisions</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013334492.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. You will also collaborate closely with upper management to deliver tailored financial statements and report analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring team goals and deliverables are met effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with account managers to address their unique accounting and financial reporting needs.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including reviewing audit workpapers and ensuring accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, ensuring proper documentation, compliance, posting, and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and compliant.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis on the general ledger and address discrepancies to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and manage profit and loss statements to support the company's financial planning and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Review and post payroll journal entries, ensuring compliance and accurate reconciliations.</p><p>• Leverage prior audit experience to oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring adherence to financial standards.</p>
Senior Internal Audit Manager<br><br>• Highly reputable global Financial Services company<br>• To $147,000 plus bonus<br>• Work 3 days a week from home! - HYBRID<br>• Limited travel! <br>RECRUITER:: Duane Sauer - Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013341095<br><br><br>Very reputable and financially strong Global financial services company is hiring for a Senior Internal Audit Manager. In this role you will have direct supervision of 2 staff and more depending on the engagement. The global internal audit team is known for adding value and collaboration with the auditee business area. This reputation helps if you would like to post out to the line one day and make the role more enjoyable should you decide to stay and grow within the department. Travel is very limited ( less than 2%) and the company allows you to work from home 3 days a week. <br><br>Requirements include 5+ yrs. Audit (Internal Audit or both public accounting and Interna Audit) including experience running and engagement from beginning to end. Any industry experience is relevant. CPA, CIA, CRMA or CISA are pluses. <br><br>Salary range to $147,000 plus bonus. <br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013341095. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should the letter “o” when you email me. I can explain why I have to post my email address incorrectly when we talk. <br><br>DO NOT “Apply” to this posting.<br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn.<br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn.<br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing strong Senior Accountant to $105,000<br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br>Incredible Hybrid work schedule! <br>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! <br>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br>REFERENCE DS0013290129<br><br><br><br>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. <br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. <br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Base salary range to $105,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. <br><br>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 DS0013290129. <br><br><br>Email Duane directly, apply or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join on contract basis in greater Springfield, Massachusetts. This role focuses on managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in month-end processes, account reconciliation, and financial reporting. <strong>Hands on saving institution or credit union experience is required. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle month-end closing activities, including preparation and review of journal entries.</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger and ensure proper documentation of transactions.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review and payment tracking.</p><p>• Balance daily cash transactions and ensure proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to banking compliance standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software tools such as Oracle and Prolog for efficient financial management.</p><p>.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager- Manufacturing </strong></p><p><strong>***MUST BE BILINGUAL***</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013355178</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations for a manufacturing organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with applicable regulations, and effective internal controls. This role manages accounting staff, supports month-end and year-end close processes, and partners with operations to support cost accounting and inventory management. The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing accounting experience and is fully bilingual in English and Spanish.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Oversee cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and work-in-process (WIP)</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to analyze costs, improve efficiencies, and support budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Coordinate audits and support external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff; conduct performance reviews</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and system improvements</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly to both English- and Spanish-speaking team members</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>F<strong>inancial Analyst to $85,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule: Work 1 day a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analyst </p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013351174</p><p><br></p><p>Well established global is adding an analyst due to new initiatives and growth. In this role the Analyst will work on strategic, operational and financial goals while collaborating with many departments including sales, supply chain, finance and operations. Core responsibilities include financial and trend analysis and compiling presentations. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, Finance, Business, Business Analytics or Information Systems, 2 yrs. of some type of FP& A / analytical experience along with advanced excel skills. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $85,000 plus bonus and growth potential. </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 DS001335117</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>
CONTROLLER – Hands on!<br>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer – Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com<br>REFERENCE DS0013349025<br><br>This Controller role is for an independent subsidiary of a global manufacturing company. This is a hands-on role and one you can make your own. <br><br>Working closely with the local GM, core responsibilities including accounting, business planning, standard costing and analysis financial reporting, IT and implementing efficiencies to policies and procedures and internal controls. <br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, 7+ yrs. in manufacturing, month end close, financial reporting, standard cost accounting and analysis and managing the company IT Consultants. Strong ERP systems experience is also required along with experience identifying needs and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls. <br><br>Base salary range $125,000 - $150,000 plus 20% bonus. <br><br>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 DS0013349025. <br><br>Email Duane directly, apply or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced nonprofit Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Springfield, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment and manage critical aspects of financial reporting, payroll, and grant accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and management reports to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Manage and oversee grant accounting, ensuring compliance with both federal and state grant regulations.</p><p>• Analyze financial forecasts and perform variance analyses to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Supervise payroll processing and ensure compliance with payroll tax and withholding regulations.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of Human Resources.</p><p>• Coordinate and review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes for timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Ensure readiness for audits by maintaining organized and compliant financial documentation.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Manager | <em>With growth potential to Controller!</em></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County</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>: SF0013244735</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO and manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring the accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.</li><li>Review and analyze job costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Supervise billing processes, contract management, change orders, and retention tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and develop forecasting strategies to optimize financial planning.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>5+ years of experience managing within the construction industry</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable with job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms is highly preferred</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 SF0013244735</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, Area</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> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Director – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</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> AH000013351684</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join a well-established, global manufacturing company serving high-performance industries. This is a senior, hands-on finance leadership role with full responsibility for accounting operations, financial strategy, and performance management across manufacturing sites. The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership and Head Office, lead the regional finance team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and day-to-day accounting for manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and develop the regional finance team, driving performance and accountability</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance (U.S. GAAP, SOX, statutory)</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and statutory close processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Own financial KPIs and performance reporting across production, cost, profitability, and working capital</li><li>Analyze and manage standard costs and manufacturing variances</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling aligned with corporate timelines</li><li>Oversee transactional finance functions (AP, AR, credit control, fixed assets)</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller – Hands on! </strong></p><p><strong>• To $110k bonus and growth</strong></p><p><strong>• REFERENCE DS0013309640</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role in addition to existing Controllers. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range is to $110,000 plus bonus. </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 DS0013309640. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com m vs. “applying” or message me via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong Plant Controller to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>
<p><strong>Controller for Growing Manufacturer!!</strong></p><p><strong>Putnam, CT - Really nice culture with opportunity to grow!! </strong></p><p><strong>Job ID: </strong>BR0013304397</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will oversee all financial aspects of plant operations for multiple locations, with a focus on accurate and timely month-end close, detailed cost accounting, inventory control, and financial analysis. This role is critical in providing strategic insights to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the <strong>month-end close process</strong> for manufacturing operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness for multiple locations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs; drive updates and revaluations as necessary.</li><li>Drive end-to-end M& A processes—strategic evaluation, due diligence, deal execution, and financial integration—to ensure seamless transitions and accurate reporting.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>cost accounting analysis</strong>, including variances (material, labor, overhead) and margin analysis.</li><li>Oversee <strong>inventory accounting</strong>, including cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly <strong>financial statements</strong>, manufacturing KPIs, and operational reports.</li><li>Partner with plant and operations leadership to provide financial insight into production costs, efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes related to manufacturing costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP standards.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as needed.</li><li>Lead or participate in ERP and system improvement initiatives related to finance and manufacturing.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements in accounting workflows and reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior finance staff as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Specialist – AP & Payroll (Direct Hire)</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Farmington, CT (Onsite)</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to $65,000 annually, DOE</p><p> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Excellent benefits package | Generous PTO | Collaborative team environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join our client’s professional services firm in <strong>Farmington, CT</strong>. This <strong>direct hire</strong> position will focus primarily on <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Payroll</strong>, supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full cycle Accounts Payable</strong>, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, and payments</li><li>Perform <strong>account and bank reconciliations</strong> and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Process and audit <strong>employee expense reports</strong> in compliance with company policies</li><li>Support <strong>monthly close</strong> processes through reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Coordinate with a 3rd party payroll provider to process <strong>bi-weekly payroll</strong> for approximately <strong>50 employees</strong></li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of recent, steady experience in an <strong>AP-focused accounting role</strong></li><li>Proficiency with <strong>accounting software</strong> and strong <strong>Excel skills</strong></li><li>Experience processing or assisting with <strong>payroll</strong> (<u>preferred but not required)</u></li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>professional services environment</strong><u> is a plus, not a must</u></li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please submit your resume here or apply directly to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf com!</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing Controller to $105,000</strong></p><p><strong>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid work schedule! </strong></p><p><strong>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! </strong></p><p><strong>REFERENCE DS0013290142</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer @ Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. </p><p>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range to $105,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. </p><p><br></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 DS0013290142. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
