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Accounting Specialist

Torrington, Connecticut
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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, Connecticut
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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

Newington, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract/temporary opportunity. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounts payable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and vendor communications. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and other payment methods</li><li>Maintain vendor records and ensure account information is current</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and reports as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience in accounts payable or general accounting support preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Experience with invoice processing and vendor management</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, or similar platforms (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul>Contract/Temporary Benefits May Include:<ul><li>Competitive pay</li><li>Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Access to retirement savings options, where applicable</li><li>Opportunity to gain valuable experience and expand your professional network</li><li>Potential for contract extension or future opportunities, depending on business needs</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Windsor, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable SpecialistDirect-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Hybrid work model - 4 days in office / 1 day from home weekly Robert Half has partnered with a commercial real estate development company in their search of a new Accounts Payable Specialist to join their growing organization and accounting department. This position will report directly to the Accounts Payable Manager of the organization. Responsibilities:1. Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.2. Process incoming invoices ensuring correct approval, coding and input in the accounts payable system.3. Maintaining vendor files and answering vendor inquiries.4. Prepare and perform check runs, electronic transfers and ACH payments.5. Assist in month end close process and prepare monthly accruals.6. Analyze expenses, and assist with other project as needed.7. Handle petty cash and reimbursement procedures.8. Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.9. Maintain effective communications with project managers and team members. Qualifications:1. As or BS degree (preferred) in accounting, finance or related field.2. 2+ years of experience in accounts payable or general accounting.3. Proficient in MS Office products (Excel, Word, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint)4. Experience in real estate industry is preferred but not required.5. Knowledge of ACH transfers and wire payments.6. Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.7. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.8. Sound analytical ability and problem-solving skills with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.9. Ability to work independently with minimal daily direction. For immediate consideration please apply today and/or send your resume directly to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Current/Prior AP or general accounting experience is required to be considered for this opportunity.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Torrington, Connecticut
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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, Connecticut
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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

Avon, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Avon, Connecticut. This role will oversee critical close activities, maintain the integrity of financial records, and help ensure accurate reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and audit readiness. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by coordinating timelines, reviewing balances, and ensuring financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule.• Manage general ledger operations by monitoring account activity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining the accuracy of accounting records.• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation to ensure completeness and compliance with accounting standards.• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and follow through on corrective actions as needed.• Support financial statement audit processes by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and helping maintain audit-ready documentation.• Analyze financial data and reporting outputs to identify inconsistencies, improve accuracy, and strengthen overall accounting controls.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify accounting issues, and support reporting requirements.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New Haven, Connecticut
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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

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantGreater New Haven County, CT | HybridReference: SF0013506566Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</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.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Windsor, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our client's growing finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, overseeing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. This role requires strong accounting knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audits and tax preparation activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvements as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven, Connecticut
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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

Hartford, Connecticut
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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

Cromwell, Connecticut
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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, Connecticut
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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, Connecticut
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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

Tax Accountant

Danbury, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a public accounting firm serving closely held businesses, individual taxpayers, and small business clients in Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented tax specialist who enjoys managing diverse tax engagements, building trusted client relationships, and contributing to a growing practice. The role offers strong long-term potential for advancement, including a path for those interested in expanding their responsibilities over time. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, and other business entities with a high degree of accuracy. • Manage tax engagements for clients in industries such as construction and other privately held businesses, ensuring timely completion of deliverables. • Research tax issues and apply current regulations to support compliance, planning opportunities, and accurate reporting. • Handle sales and use tax matters, including return preparation, account analysis, and resolution of filing questions. • Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information, clarify tax positions, and provide practical guidance throughout the filing process. • Coordinate workload during peak tax periods, meeting deadlines efficiently while maintaining quality standards. • Support ongoing client service needs by identifying tax-saving opportunities and addressing notices or follow-up items as they arise.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Windsor, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage critical close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure the integrity of the organization’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, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is recorded accurately. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining consistency with accounting policies and reporting standards. • Review and maintain general ledger accounts to help preserve the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity aligns with recorded transactions. • Analyze financial records and supporting documentation to identify variances, unusual activity, and areas requiring follow-up. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes and balance sheet reviews.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013433679 A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years! Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013433679All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant📍 Greater Hartford area, CT - Hybrid opportunityPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013384435 A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a Senior Accountant to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP&A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul>What They’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul>Pluses:<ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior leadership</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013384435.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

West Hartford, Connecticut
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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

Agawam, Massachusetts
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Temporary / Contract
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a blended AP/AR Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in the Springfield, MA area. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is eager to learn and contribute to the team. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and prepare payments while maintaining accurate accounts payable records.• Assist with customer billing activities and record incoming payments to support accounts receivable operations.• Perform bank statement reviews and reconcile balances to ensure financial records align with account activity.• Support account reconciliation tasks by investigating discrepancies and helping resolve outstanding items.• Prepare and post routine journal entries with a strong focus on accuracy and proper documentation.• Maintain organized accounting files and supporting records for audits, reporting, and internal review.• Collaborate with team members to verify financial data and help keep daily accounting workflows on schedule.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Cromwell, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Cromwell, Connecticut is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant for a contract to permanent opportunity. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and enter journal entries</li><li>Support account reconciliations and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Help with month-end close activities</li><li>Review financial information for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with data entry, reporting, and other accounting-related administrative tasks</li><li>Support special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Springfield, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Western MA 📍 Location: Greater Springfield, MA area / HybridOpportunity to develop into a leadership/supervisory role!Reference: SF0013514037Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Month-end accounting, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>General ledger analysis and researching accounting issues</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash-related activity</li><li>Supporting sales & use tax filings across multiple entities/jurisdictions</li><li>Assisting with external audit requests</li><li>Taking on additional accounting and analytical projects as the company grow</li></ul>What they’re looking for:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required</li><li>2–3+ years of accounting experience</li><li>General ledger and month-end close experience OR public accounting/audit experience</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a growing, multi-entity environment</li><li>Manufacturing, construction, or related industry experience is a plus</li></ul>Why you'll love the role:<ul><li>We have placed many candidates at this organization who continue to grow!</li><li>Strong growth trajectory driven by acquisitions and geographic expansion </li><li>Excellent benefits package </li><li>Long-term growth potential into leadership as company scales</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.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, Connecticut
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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

Staff Accountant

Meriden, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $75,000–$85,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits.Recruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a Staff Accountant. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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