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Accounting Specialist

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist or Bookkeeper Torrington, CT- HybridContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013512863Salary range of $50,000-$72,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple areas of accounting and is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle full cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly and ongoing account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with account analysis</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Assist with general ledger activities and account maintenance</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and schedules</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and other duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist (quasi-government agency)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in the office Robert Half has partnered with a quasi-government agency in their search of a new Accounting Specialist to join their accounting and finance department. Ideal candidates will have proven AP/AR and general bookkeeping experience. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction processing, payment application, and account maintenance</li><li>Review invoices, billing records, and related documentation for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Enter and maintain financial data within the accounting system in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with payment processing and monitor account activity to help ensure timely resolution of outstanding items</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, payments, credits, and account balances</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, customers, and vendors regarding routine billing and payment matters</li><li>Reconcile account activity and prepare supporting documentation for month-end and year-end close</li><li>Assist with journal entries, schedules, and other general accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Maintain organized financial records in accordance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audit requests, reporting needs, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide additional accounting and administrative support as assigned</li></ul>Our client has a targeted salary range of $50 - 70k (DOE), and a very robust benefits package that includes multiple M/D/V plan options, and a significant retirement plan contribution, and paid time off package for all employees. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Wolcott, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Specialist (Construction company)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy construction-focused accounting team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage invoice activity with accuracy, communicate effectively across departments, and keep payment workflows organized in a deadline-driven environment. The position works closely with accounting leadership and project teams to maintain reliable financial records and ensure vendor documentation is processed correctly. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities while supporting the Controller in maintaining accurate and timely financial processing.• Coordinate with project managers and accounting personnel to review billing details, resolve discrepancies, and confirm invoice accuracy before payment.• Record vendor invoices in Sage Paperless and related accounting systems with careful attention to coding and documentation standards.• Process invoice matching, coding, and payment preparation to help keep check runs and disbursement schedules on track.• Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal staff to answer payment questions and gather missing information when needed.• Provide administrative and accounting support for additional departmental tasks as priorities shift and business needs evolve. Our client has a target base salary range of $55-70k and they offer multiple healthcare plan options, a 401k plan, and paid time off for all staff. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidentials.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable SpecialistNew Haven Area, CT (1 day remote) A well-established company in the New Haven area is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team. This opportunity is open due to a retirement, offering the chance to step into a stable role with a company known for their product, good culture, and stability. If you enjoy working in a small office environment with a casual, jean-friendly atmosphere, this could be a great fit. The position also offers 1 day remote, good benefits, and free product!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and match to purchase orders</li><li>Prepare vendor payments, checks, ACH, and wires</li><li>Reconcile AP transactions, statements, and account balances</li><li>Code expenses to appropriate accounts and cost centers</li><li>Verify W-9s and confirm vendor banking information for electronic payments</li><li>Resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate ledgers and organized AP files</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>10+ years of Accounts Payable experience preferred</li><li>General accounting knowledge</li><li>Comfortable working in a small office setting</li><li>Positive attitude and desire to be part of a strong, collaborative culture</li></ul> To be considered, apply today or send your resume to: Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stratford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract opportunity with a manufacturing company in Stratford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and managing vendor relationships while ensuring accurate and timely payment processing.The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department by overseeing the full-cycle accounts payable process and maintaining accurate financial records.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH transactions, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and maintain vendor accounts</li><li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal departments</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accounts payable reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Maintain accurate electronic and physical accounts payable records</li><li>Monitor outstanding payables and ensure timely payment processing</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Support accounting management with special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Orange, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST (manufacturing company)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com *Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team at our manufacturing industry client in the Orange, CT area. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to managing invoice and payment activity. The position plays an important part in keeping accounts payable operations accurate, timely, and compliant while supporting broader accounting needs. Responsibilities:• Review and enter supplier invoices accurately, ensuring required approvals and general ledger coding are completed before payment is issued.• Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate mismatches, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Coordinate payment processing through checks, electronic payments, and wire transfers while maintaining an organized payment calendar.• Maintain complete and orderly accounts payable documentation, including invoice support, payment records, and transaction history.• Partner with departments across the business to obtain missing paperwork and address billing questions that affect timely processing.• Assist with month-end activities by reconciling payable balances and preparing reports on outstanding obligations.• Produce recurring accounts payable reporting, such as aging summaries and projected cash disbursement needs.• Follow company procedures and applicable financial controls to support accuracy, compliance, and proper recordkeeping.• Provide documentation and transaction support during audit reviews and contribute to other accounting tasks as business needs require. Our client is open to recently graduated accounting graduates who would like to get their foot into the door with a position in an accounting department or an establish AP Specialist with manufacturing industry experience who can hit the ground running! BENEFITS:Multiple healthcare plan options401kPaid time off For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or send your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Torrington, CT area Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013517839Salary range of $110,000-$130,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. A growing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the company’s accounting function and provide hands-on leadership to a team of accounting professionals. This position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening accounting processes, and delivering timely financial information to senior leadership. The ideal candidate is a strong technical accountant who enjoys being involved in the details while also taking ownership of the overall accounting operation. This person will serve as a key resource for the accounting team and collaborate with leaders throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Direct the daily accounting function and ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting personnel while establishing clear expectations and performance standards.</li><li>Take ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, general ledger activity, and other supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Monitor financial activity across multiple entities and ensure transactions are properly recorded and supported.</li><li>Analyze financial information to identify unusual activity, variances, or potential issues and communicate findings to leadership.</li><li>Ensure accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls are consistently followed and updated as needed.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to better understand financial performance and provide accounting insight for business decisions.</li><li>Serve as a primary accounting contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and other outside advisors.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, controls, and overall department efficiency.</li><li>Assist with ERP/accounting system enhancements, implementations, and other technology-related projects.</li><li>Balance hands-on accounting responsibilities with management and strategic priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Manchester, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager Hybrid work schedule: work 2-3 days from home once up and running Base salary range: $75,000 - $90,000 with potential for more. (See below for benefits information) REFERENCE CODE: DS0013509981Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established growing small company is hiring a very hands-on Accounting Manager to upgrade their Accounting department from a Bookkeeper. You will be able to grow into the position and responsibilities. This is a growing and fun company that has high employee retention, is family friendly and embraces continual education and training. The position reports to the owner and is supported by the external CPA firm when needed. Responsibilities include responsibility for all accounting functions including AR, AP, purchasing, month end close, monthly reporting, and coordinating with the CPA firm for year-end work. Minimum requirements include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, AR & AP, financial statement preparation, and in time, eagerness to help implement improvements to policies and procedures and exceed expectations. Budget preparation and QuickBooks experience are a plus. The base salary range is $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus, with potential for more, plus Health Insurance, PTO and a 401k plan with a match. 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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013509981 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Newington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Non-ProfitNewington, CT - On SiteReference ID: BR0013526258Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]This company offers a salary range of $85,000-100,000 and a very competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan with a match. A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, and budgeting activities. This individual will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP and grant requirements, and providing financial insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. They will work closely with department heads and line managers across the organization to develop budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure resources are being managed effectively in support of the organization's mission. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial records in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, account analysis, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Oversee grant accounting, including tracking grant expenditures, monitoring funding restrictions, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for grants, funding agencies, leadership, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and develop ongoing forecasts to support financial planning and resource allocation.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual variance analysis, investigate discrepancies, identify trends, and communicate findings and recommendations to management.</li><li>Partner with department heads and line managers to develop budgets, monitor spending, understand financial results, and address budgetary concerns.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-financial managers, translating complex accounting information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to promote accuracy, accountability, and compliance.</li><li>Support annual audits, financial reviews, and the preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, financial reporting, and overall operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager in the greter New Haven area to support core accounting operations for a Contract position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage critical close activities, maintain financial records, and help follow/improve our client’s accounting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger oversight.Responsibilities:• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close cycle• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support• Review and maintain general ledger accounts • Perform detailed account reconciliations• Analyze financial records to identify variances• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes and balance sheet reviews.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Springfield, MA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support financial operations for a Contract position based in Massachusetts. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure timely reporting across the close cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in general ledger management, reconciliations, and audit preparation while working effectively in a hands-on environment. Sage Intacct expertise is needed. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Manage general ledger activity, reviewing transactions and maintaining the integrity of accounting records.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and proper accounting treatment.• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.• Coordinate materials and schedules for financial statement audits and respond to auditor requests efficiently.• Review financial results for accuracy and consistency, identifying areas that require correction or follow-up.• Support ongoing improvements to accounting workflows and help maintain effective internal controls.• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide accounting guidance and clarify financial reporting needs.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager - New Haven, CTContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013490465Salary range of $85,000-$100,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in New Haven, Connecticut. This position will play a key role in managing close activities, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, and ensuring financial records are reconciled and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounting processes with confidence. Responsibilities:• Assist with the monthly closing process to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.• Maintain and review general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies and supporting the accuracy of accounting records.• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate documentation and adherence to accounting standards.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to keep balances current and reliable.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is properly reflected.• Coordinate with internal and external auditors by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to audit requests.• Review financial data for completeness and consistency to support the preparation of reliable financial statements.• Monitor accounting workflows and recommend process improvements that strengthen controls and efficiency.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Danbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support our client in the Danbury Connecticut area through the end of December in a Contract position. This role partners closely with the Director of Business and Operations to keep core financial and accounting functions running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential matters in a structured, service-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting activities ensuring accurate processing, strong controls, and timely support for organization activities.• Oversee accounts payable workflows, including transaction review, and accurate posting of financial records.• Manage fund balancing and reconciliation activities by coordinating bank reconciliations, grant tracking, and account reviews with external finance partners.• Supervise assigned office staff, provide direction across functional areas, and help maintain efficient workflow within payroll, accounting, and support services. If you are interested in this Accounting Manager opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Accounting Manager"
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Wilbraham, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting ManagerLocation: Western Massachusetts - Hybrid (4 Days Office / 1 Day Remote)Industry: ManufacturingPosition Recruiter: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RoberthalfPosition ID: KM0013527447 ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:Our client is an established, growing manufacturing company offering a collaborative environment, exceptional leadership, and excellent career advancement opportunities. POSITION OVERVIEW:We are seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee financial accounting operations, reporting, and month-end close. This highly visible role works closely with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting expertise, particularly in revenue recognition, financial reporting, and internal controls. We seek someone analytical, detail-oriented, curious, and committed to continuous improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Financial Close: Manage monthly and annual close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.- Technical Accounting: Oversee ASC 606 revenue recognition and GAAP compliance.- Contract Accounting: Manage unbilled receivables, work-in-progress, and customer deposits.- Financial Analysis: Review results, explain variances, and communicate findings to leadership.- Internal Controls: Maintain accounting controls and compliance with company policies.- Audit Support: Coordinate with internal and external auditors.- Collaboration: Partner with finance, operations, and other departments.- Process Improvement: Streamline accounting and reporting processes. WHY JOIN THIS ORGANIZATION?- Compensation and Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and PTO.- Career Advancement: Strong growth and promotion opportunities.- Outstanding Leadership: Work with respected finance executives committed to developing talent.- Collaborative Culture: Supportive team that values initiative and fresh perspectives.- High-Impact Role: Opportunity to improve financial operations and support business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking career growth, leadership exposure, and meaningful impact. If you meet the requirements and are interested in learning more, 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.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $80,000–$90,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013506564 We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per weekReference: SF0013490156Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We are partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Connecticut that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for a strong hands-on accountant who wants to take ownership of the close process and serve as a key resource within an organization that is modernizing its accounting function. What You'll Do<ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support accurate and timely financial reporting</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>Mostly remote schedule with excellent work life balance! </li><li>Opportunity to be a key member of the accounting team</li><li>Significant ownership and visibility within the finance function with a growth path to Controller </li><li>Mission-driven environment where the work supports a meaningful purpose</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.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is suited for a detail oriented individual who can manage reporting deadlines, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to a well-controlled close process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across teams. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Analyze general ledger activity and investigate variances or unusual transactions. • Maintain the integrity of financial records by verifying completeness and accuracy of accounting data. • Assist in preparing internal and external financial reports in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and improve reporting accuracy. • Support audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting procedures and enhance efficiency within the close cycle.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $80,000–$95,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466758 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are hiring a Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll-related compliance activities. This role is responsible for helping ensure timely and accurate payroll while responding to employee inquiries and supporting reporting needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage confidential information professionally.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll and review payroll data for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and updates</li><li>Assist with timekeeping review and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal policies and payroll procedures</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end payroll activities</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting Supervisor – Financial Reporting & Process ImprovementLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days on-site after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $85,000–$100,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013515037 A growing organization is seeking an Accounting Supervisor to oversee financial reporting and accounting for multiple locations. This role combines team leadership, client reporting, P&L analysis, and process improvement, with a strong focus on using AI and technology to improve reporting and efficiency. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Lead monthly financial reporting across multiple locations</li><li>Partner with clients and Operations leadership on reporting and financial performance</li><li>Review financial statements, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze regional P&L results and location profitability</li><li>Oversee and support a small team of accountants</li><li>Coordinate accounting activity for new locations, terminations, and ownership changes</li><li>Partner with Tax on required filings and payments</li><li>Drive AI, automation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Contribute to leadership meetings and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

East Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Seeking an experienced Corporate Accountant! This individual will play a key role in supporting month-end and year-end close, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger accounts. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Analyze account balances, investigate variances, and identify trends or unusual transactions.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and related transactions.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP and established internal controls.</li><li>Support annual audits and other financial reviews by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Participate in special projects and additional accounting initiatives as needed.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.</li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis.</li><li>Exposure to inventory accounting, cost accounting, or manufacturing operations preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with a strong technical foundation and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience in manufacturing or a multi-entity corporate setting is highly desirable. This individual will bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to accuracy, and an interest in contributing to process improvements and the continued success of the accounting function. Salary range: $80-90k + benefits and bonus! Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

West Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
Are you looking to launch your accounting career in a hands-on role where you can learn and grow? We’re hiring an Entry-Level Accountant to support a busy finance team in a manufacturing environment in West Hartford, Connecticut.This long-term contract opportunity is a great fit for someone who is eager to build practical accounting experience and develop skills across invoicing, billing, cash application, reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations. You’ll work with a supportive team that values accuracy, collaboration, and continuous learning. Responsibilities:• Process invoice information accurately and maintain timely entry of financial transactions into accounting records.• Support order-to-cash activities by assisting with customer billing, payment tracking, and related accounting updates.• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including reviewing outstanding balances and helping maintain accurate customer account records.• Contribute to accounts payable processing by verifying documentation and recording vendor-related transactions appropriately.• Prepare and post routine accounting entries to ensure financial data is complete and properly classified.• Investigate variances or mismatches in transactional records and work with internal teams to correct issues promptly.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Bethany, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22.5 - 24.63 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Part-Time Entry-Level Accountant Job Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Part-Time Entry-Level Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to build hands-on experience in a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day accounting functions, including data entry and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records and spreadsheets</li><li>Help process invoices, expense reports, and payments</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting documentation</li><li>Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance team as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Basic understanding of accounting principles</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism</li><li>Prior internship or office experience is a plus, but not required</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Part-time hours with flexibility based on business needs</li></ul>Benefits for Temporary Employees Include:<ul><li>Access to health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision options</li><li>Eligibility for retirement savings plans, where available</li><li>Paid holidays and/or sick time where applicable by law</li><li>Online training and professional development resources</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Mostly RemoteLocation: Greater Hartford, CT | 4 days remote / 1 day in-office Reference: SF0013517275Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing and well-established organization in the Greater Hartford area is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its corporate accounting team. This is a mostly remote opportunity offering strong exposure across the accounting function and the chance to partner with different areas of the business. The ideal candidate will have a few years of hands-on accounting experience and a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly and fiscal close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial results</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and complete monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Support general ledger accounting and financial reporting activities</li><li>Assist with banking, cash management, and funding processes</li><li>Support fixed asset and capital accounting</li><li>Prepare financial reports and perform account and data analysis</li><li>Assist with external audit requests and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related is required</li><li>1–4+ years of relevant general ledger accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>This position offers a combination of mostly remote flexibility, stability, and long-term growth potential within a large and expanding organization. </li><li>The accounting team works closely with business leaders, providing exposure beyond traditional general ledger responsibilities.</li><li>The organization also offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and additional employee benefits.</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.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

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