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12 results for Assistant Controller in Hartford, CT

Assistant Controller
  • East Granby, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Assistant Controller - Manufacturing</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013423810</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well known manufacturing company, is looking for an Assistant Controller to support the organization’s accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in East Granby, Connecticut. This role works closely with finance leadership to strengthen controls, oversee close activities, and ensure records align with internal standards and external compliance expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, hands-on experience with audits, and the ability to manage reporting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee core accounting activities to help ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with established policies.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end closing tasks, including reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to meet reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and improving the reliability of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports for leadership, providing clear insight into operating results and account activity.</p><p>• Support external and internal audit processes by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and addressing follow-up items promptly.</p><p>• Assist in strengthening accounting procedures and internal controls to promote compliance and reduce reporting risk.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams on accounting-related initiatives, including process updates, data cleanup, or system-related changes as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Agawam, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in the Agawam, Massachusetts area. This role will help translate financial and operational data into meaningful insight, support accurate month-end reporting, and strengthen cost and inventory controls across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work closely with operations and leadership on performance-driven decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Produce recurring financial and operational reporting that helps leaders track performance and make informed business decisions.</p><p>• Contribute to the monthly close cycle by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting accruals, reviewing variances, and assembling financial results.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing cost performance across materials, labor, overhead, freight, scrap, rework, yield, productivity, and absorption to identify trends and exceptions.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining standard costs, completing cost roll-ups, updating item-level costing data, and supporting broader cost structure reviews under the Controller’s guidance.</p><p>• Oversee inventory-related analysis by reviewing balances, count activity, valuation changes, reserve needs, and exposure tied to excess or aging stock.</p><p>• Work with operations and supply chain teams to improve inventory accuracy, reinforce internal controls, and investigate the drivers behind discrepancies.</p><p>• Develop profitability and margin reporting across customers, products, channels, and business segments to support pricing and product mix decisions.</p><p>• Support planning activities by compiling budget inputs, analyzing historical results, building schedules, and preparing forecast models.</p><p>• Provide audit support by gathering documentation, validating account detail, assisting with inventory testing, and responding to internal or external requests.</p><p>• Complete ad hoc financial analysis, business cases, cash flow reviews, and capital spending evaluations for the Controller and local leadership team.</p>
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Enfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller – very hands on with a growing company! </strong></p><p><strong>Very good bonus and benefits! </strong></p><p><strong>REFERENCE CODE: DS0013464363</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well established, financially strong and growing company is looking for a hands-on Controller. The company is known for strong employee tenure, and flexibility for with work schedule for kid activities, snow days, doctor appointments etc. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include oversight and managing of the day-to-day office operations and administrative functions, oversight of AR, AP &amp; Payroll, month end close, general ledger reconciliation, and preparation of monthly financial statements using QuickBooks, budget preparation and analysis and basic HR functions. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, month end close, general ledger account reconciliation, preparation of monthly financial statements, experienced overseeing or being responsible for office and administrative functions. Any HR experience plus. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 plus bonus potential and very good benefits! </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013464363 or “apply” below. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Newington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Healthcare Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013449604</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-respected healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced and hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the accounting and financial operations of the hospital. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, revenue cycle oversight, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a strong accounting professional with a proven background in hospital or healthcare finance, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to partner with executive leadership to drive financial performance and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and healthcare industry standards.</li><li>Lead the organization&#39;s annual budgeting process, including full-cycle budget development, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial planning.</li><li>Partner with department leaders and executive management to monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Provide oversight of revenue cycle operations, including billing, collections, reimbursement, cash management, and revenue integrity initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and healthcare regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage annual audits, cost reports, tax filings, and other external reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Analyze financial results and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead the accounting and finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Director of Finance / Controller </u></strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford, CT | Hybrid Flexibility</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013468267</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a mission-driven finance leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing nonprofit organization? We are partnering with a well-respected nonprofit institution in the Greater Hartford area seeking an experienced finance executive to lead accounting, financial reporting, budgeting support, audits, treasury, and financial operations. This is a highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the CFO with the opportunity to influence organizational strategy, improve processes, and mentor a talented finance team.</p><p>This organization has experienced significant growth over the past several years through strategic expansion and continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding culture that genuinely encourages work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to lead meaningful process improvements, including AI and automation initiatives.</li><li>High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Stable, mission-driven organization with continued growth and exciting strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Lead</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting, financial reporting, treasury, cash management, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process, including nonprofit and grant reporting.</li><li>Oversee Form 990 coordination and financial compliance.</li><li>Support organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Present financial information and recommendations to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance organization while fostering continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive technology, automation, and AI initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support strategic business decisions and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications: </b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong nonprofit accounting experience, including Form 990 exposure.</li><li>Experience leading external audits, grant reporting, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Passion for process improvement, automation, and leveraging AI within finance.</li><li>CPA and/or public accounting background highly preferred </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • West Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing construction company with multiple related entities, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and support strategic decision-making across the organization. This role will oversee the monthly close process, multi-entity accounting, construction and real estate reporting, cash management, and compliance, while partnering closely with executive leadership, project teams, and operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><em>Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</em></li><li><em>Oversee the general ledger, account reconciliations, and review of accounting activity to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to internal controls.</em></li><li><em>Prepare, review, and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for leadership.</em></li><li><em>Direct cash management and treasury activity, including daily cash positioning, transfers, cash receipts, and bank reconciliations.</em></li><li><em>Own and review percentage-of-completion accounting and WIP reporting, partnering with operations to ensure accurate project forecasting and revenue recognition.</em></li><li><em>Collaborate with Accounts Payable and project teams to ensure accurate job costing, contract coding, and allocation of project expenses.</em></li><li><em>Oversee project closeout accounting, ensuring all financial, contractual, and compliance documentation is completed and properly retained.</em></li><li><em>Coordinate and serve as key contact for external audits, reviews, tax support, and other third-party financial requests.</em></li><li><em>Manage multi-entity accounting, including consolidations, intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliation of related-party activity.</em></li><li><em>Evaluate and improve accounting systems, ERP workflows, internal controls, and reporting processes to support scalability and efficiency.</em></li><li><em>Develop, document, and enforce accounting policies and procedures that support a controlled and scalable finance function.</em></li><li><em>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering accountability, development, and continuous process improvement.</em></li></ul><p> Perks of the job- beautiful office, newly renovated space, growth opportunities to an executive role, ability to build out an accounting team to support continuous growth, flexible hours for families that supports work life balance, and a tight knit team culture. Fantastic benefits, auto contribution to 401k, and much more!</p><p>To be considered, please apply today or send your resume in confidence to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller / Finance Director </strong></p><p><strong>Growing Real Estate Company! </strong></p><p><strong>$140,000 - $170,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013429855</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Growing and financial strong real estate organization is looking to hire a Finance Director.  As the company grows this role will evolve to CFO for the right person.  This is a unique role as it has quarterly core accounting responsibilities but more budget preparation and analysis, acquisition analysis and implementing process improvements. The organization has the financial backing for more acquisitions and is actively seeking them.  </p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities include oversight of staff responsible for AR, AP, Payroll, month end close and financial reporting.  Core responsibilities include budget preparation and analysis, analysis of potential acquisitions, quarterly internal reporting and assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls  </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including general ledger reconciliation and monthly GAAP reporting, commercial or multi-family real estate experience and experience or the ability to assess and implement improvements to accounting policies, internal controls.  </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013429855</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn.  </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Chicopee, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller / Greater Springfield, MA area</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013425885</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering on a Controller search with a growing manufacturing company. This is a high-impact, plant-facing leadership role with strong visibility to both local leadership and corporate finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations (GL, close, reporting, controls)</li><li>Own budgeting &amp; forecasting in partnership with operations and corporate FP&amp;A</li><li>Analyze financial performance, cost drivers, and variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant leadership on cost control, purchasing, and business decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance and operations</li><li>Oversee accounting, billing, and purchasing functions</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience within manufacturing </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility with direct impact on operations</li><li>Strong growth trajectory and leadership exposure</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to step into a key leadership seat quickly</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013425885.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p> &#128205; Greater Hartford County, CT (onsite to start with future hybrid flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013447217</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Controller to join its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created leadership position due to organizational growth and increased operational complexity. The role offers strong visibility to executive leadership, the opportunity to help shape finance operations, and long-term growth potential within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, billing support, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage audits, compliance reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Support contract management and reimbursement-related financial processes</li><li>Help improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency across the finance function</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>: </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Prior leadership experience within nonprofit and/or healthcare finance environments</li><li>Experience managing complex or multi-entity accounting operations</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Exposure to federal funding or grant-related environments</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, financially healthy organization with strong leadership</li><li>Newly created role with high visibility and long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative, mission-driven culture with excellent employee retention</li><li>Flexible leadership team and strong work/life balance</li><li>35-hour work week</li><li>Competitive benefits and retirement package</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller – Construction Industry</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(On-site)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013463399</p><p> </p><p>A growing Construction organization is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee accounting operations and provide financial insight across the business. This position will manage day-to-day accounting activities while supporting project profitability, reporting accuracy, cash flow management, and operational decision-making. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction accounting professional who enjoys owning the numbers, improving processes, and working closely with both finance and operations teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations</li><li>Lead monthly close activities and prepare financial statements and management reporting</li><li> Manage construction accounting processes including WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage-of-completion reporting</li><li> Review project financials, cost-to-complete reports, and profitability trends</li><li> Monitor cash flow, collections, billing, and working capital</li><li> Support contract billing, change orders, retainage, and project-related financial requirements</li><li> Partner with operations and project teams to improve financial visibility and support decision-making</li><li> Develop and maintain accounting procedures, controls, and reporting processes</li><li> Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting accuracy and efficiency</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller | Strategic + Hands-On Leadership</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford, CT (primarily on-site with flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a well-established, mission-driven organization in the Greater Hartford area seeking a Controller to lead financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations in a complex, multi-entity environment.</p><p>This is a high-impact role with visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to help shape financial strategy during a period of evolution and leadership transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial reporting, month-end close, and audit processes</li><li>Oversee and enhance internal controls and compliance (GAAP, regulatory)</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on budgeting and financial strategy</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team (4–5 people)</li><li>Drive process improvements and system optimization</li><li>Support tax filings, regulatory reporting, and audit coordination</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong background in GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Experience in complex or regulated environments (nonprofit, healthcare, higher ed, public accounting, etc.)</li><li>CPA and/or Master’s preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to Form 990 / nonprofit reporting</li><li>Experience with debt compliance / bond covenants</li><li>Experience presenting to executive leadership or boards</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic + operational mix — not just closing the books</li><li>Direct exposure to CFO + executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to help shape processes under new leadership</li><li>Strong benefits + retirement contribution</li><li>Mission-driven environment with real impact</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Controller (Plant)
  • Torrington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manufacturing Controller (Multi-Site)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrington, CT- On Site</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013452631</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company expanding across multiple sites, driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. As they scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to strengthen financial oversight, improve cost visibility, and partner with operations leadership across their facilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will lead financial management and cost accounting across multiple production sites. This role is critical in ensuring accurate reporting, driving cost efficiency, and supporting operational decision-making. You will act as a key business partner to plant managers and senior leadership, providing insights that directly impact profitability and growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all plant-level financial activities across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead monthly close processes, including inventory, COGS, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems; analyze and explain variances (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve margins</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans for manufacturing operations</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Analyze capital expenditures and support ROI-driven investment decisions</li><li>Standardize financial processes and reporting across sites</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance teams where applicable</li><li>Support ERP implementations or system enhancements as the company scales</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z