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10 results for Administrative Assistant in Hartford, CT

Administrative Assistant
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>A growing school in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a professional and organized <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support daily office operations, student services, and administrative functions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced educational environment.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls, emails, and walk-in inquiries</li><li>Greet prospective students, visitors, and vendors in a professional manner</li><li>Assist with student enrollment, registration, and record maintenance</li><li>Schedule appointments, orientations, meetings, and training sessions</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, forms, and other administrative documents</li><li>Maintain student files and ensure accurate data entry in school systems</li><li>Assist with tracking attendance, certifications, and training records</li><li>Support instructors and department leaders with administrative needs</li><li>Order office supplies and coordinate with vendors as needed</li><li>Process mail, filing, scanning, and other general office duties</li><li>Ensure confidentiality of student and organizational information</li><li>Assist with special projects and school events</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • Are you an organized and motivated individual seeking your next opportunity as an Administrative Assistant? We are looking for a reliable detail oriented to support our office operations and contribute to a collaborative, laid-back team culture. Key Responsibilities: Answer and direct phone calls promptly and professionally. Organize and schedule appointments. Plan meetings, coordinate logistics, and take detailed meeting minutes. Write and distribute email, memos, letters, faxes, and forms. Assist in preparing regularly scheduled reports. Develop and maintain a comprehensive filing system. Update and maintain office policies and procedures. Order office supplies, researching new deals and suppliers as needed. Maintain up-to-date contact and vendor lists. Provide general support to visitors and office guests. Liaise with executive office staff and administrative team to handle requests and queries from senior managers. Top 3 Must-Have Qualifications: Property management experience highly preferred. Proven data entry and customer service skills. Prior administrative experience in a detail oriented office environment. Software Skills Required: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • North Franklin, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support key daily operations. This contract opportunity will provide administrative support across the Human Resources, Finance, and Development teams while helping maintain an organized and responsive office environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing front-office activities, handling incoming communications, and keeping records accurate and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources, Finance, and Development departments to help keep workflows moving efficiently.</p><p>• Welcome visitors, answer inbound calls, and direct questions or messages to the appropriate team members in a courteous manner.</p><p>• Maintain office records by entering, updating, and organizing information with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and general clerical tasks to support departmental priorities.</p><p>• Monitor shared administrative needs across teams and respond promptly to routine requests.</p><p>• Help coordinate correspondence, filing, and other receptionist and office support functions.</p><p>• Support increased workload as team activity grows and assist with evolving administrative processes as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Milldale, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Accounting Assistant with a strong focus on Accounts Payable to support daily accounting operations for approx. 20 hours each week. This role is responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor statements, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with payment activities. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Maintain accounts payable files and ensure records are up to date</li><li>Enter accounting data into the system with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Support account reconciliations and general administrative accounting tasks</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client, a growing HVAC company in Stratford, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support the day-to-day accounting and administrative functions of the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to build a career in accounting within the construction or service industry.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash applications, and collections follow-up.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Enter financial data accurately into accounting software.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and filing systems.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing activities as needed.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, and other accounting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding account inquiries.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and management teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Accounting Assistant </u></strong><em>(construction company)</em></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position </em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite, 5 days per week in-office position*</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong><u>Accounting Assistant </u></strong>to join our client&#39;s team! This position will join an accounting team consisting of a CFO, Controller, and other Project Accountants. Ideal candidates with have prior experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations to GL and bank accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of AR and AP aging to GL account.</li><li>Maintain accurate AR aging and perform collections when necessary.</li><li>Record cash receipts</li><li>Review and submit monthly billings for payment approval in various portals.</li><li>Review weekly AP check run report for recent project payments.</li><li>Maintain monthly billing projection workbook.</li><li>Assist with reviewing certified payroll reports.</li><li>Assist with contract administration pertaining to project set up.</li><li>Update weekly cash on hand report for management.</li><li>Attends monthly management meeting to update on AR status and any collection items.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience</li><li>any ERP/Accounting software experience (Sage experience is considered a plus)</li><li>Team player - good communication skills internally and externally</li></ul><p>**Our client offers a very strong health insurance and overall benefit package for all employees.**</p><ul><li><strong>Newly renovated office and kitchen space</strong></li><li><strong>Free onsite parking with dedicated parking lot</strong></li><li><strong>Great team atmosphere</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume in confidence to: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support day-to-day HR operations. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys administrative work, learns quickly, and wants to build a broader foundation in human resources. The role will contribute to onboarding activities, employee records support, and general HR coordination while working closely with the team in a structured Monday through Friday schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily HR administrative activities</p><p>• Assist with onboarding tasks by coordinating new employee paperwork, tracking required forms, and helping ensure a smooth start for incoming employees.</p><p>• Coordinate candidate screening steps and follow up on outstanding items to keep recruitment activities moving forward.</p><p>• Respond to general employee questions or route inquiries to the appropriate HR contact for timely resolution.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for leave-related documentation, including tracking information connected to sick leave and other routine HR matters.</p><p>• Work through day-to-day process issues with a practical approach, identifying missing information and helping resolve administrative obstacles.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute HR documents, reports, and related materials to support the broader human resources function.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Columbia, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a professional and friendly <strong>Temporary Receptionist</strong> to support front desk operations and provide excellent service to visitors, clients, and internal staff. This role is responsible for managing incoming calls, greeting guests, handling administrative tasks, and helping ensure the office runs smoothly. The ideal candidate is organized, polished, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet visitors and clients in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls promptly and courteously</li><li>Manage the front desk and maintain a clean, organized reception area</li><li>Handle mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Schedule appointments and assist with meeting room coordination</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, scanning, and other administrative support tasks</li><li>Assist with office supply management and general office support</li><li>Respond to inquiries and route requests to the appropriate department</li><li>Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous receptionist, front desk, customer service, or administrative experience preferred</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Professional demeanor and customer-focused attitude</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard office equipment</li><li>Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments</li></ul><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong></p><ul><li>Temporary assignment</li><li>Schedule and duration based on client needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Assistant
  • Seymour, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Purchasing Assistant (Contract) – Industrial Services Company | Seymour, CT</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An industrial services company in Seymour, CT is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing Assistant</strong> on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative and purchasing support skills who can help maintain efficient procurement operations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation and processing of purchase orders</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, order status, and delivery timelines</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records, vendor files, and related documentation</li><li>Track orders and help ensure timely receipt of materials and supplies</li><li>Reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents</li><li>Support inventory and supply monitoring to help maintain appropriate stock levels</li><li>Work with internal departments to gather purchasing needs and resolve order issues</li><li>Perform data entry, reporting, and general administrative support related to procurement activities</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • East Hampton, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 15 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a legal team in East Hampton, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position centers primarily on real estate matters and offers the opportunity to contribute to a steady flow of transactions and related legal work. Candidates with additional exposure to probate matters will be especially valuable in this role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and organize documents related to real estate transactions, including purchase, sale, closing, and title matters.<br>• Coordinate case files, maintain accurate records, and track deadlines using case management software.<br>• Assist attorneys with discovery activities by gathering, formatting, and organizing relevant materials for review and production.<br>• Support trial preparation efforts by compiling exhibits, preparing case documents, and helping ensure materials are ready for hearings or proceedings.<br>• Communicate with clients, attorneys, title companies, and other parties to facilitate timely progress on active matters.<br>• Conduct legal and property-related research to support transaction work and related case activity.<br>• Help manage probate-related files when needed, including document preparation and administrative follow-up.<br>• Monitor multiple matters at once while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with required procedures.
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z