<p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong>- Milford CT</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013307998</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>Our growing client is adding a staff accountant to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting accurate reporting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization while honing your accounting skills, and working under a top notch Controller. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and address related inquiries.</p><p>• Post and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect all transactions accurately.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close processes, including account reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and procedures.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to company accounting policies.</p><p>• Backup for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll functions as needed</p>
<p>Accounting Manager </p><p> Location: New Britain, CT (Hybrid once trained)</p><p> </p><p>A reputable, privately held manufacturer in New Britain area is seeking an Accounting Manager or Full Charge Bookkeeper to succeed the current incumbent upon their upcoming retirement. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers stability, a strong benefits package, and long-term growth potential.</p><p> </p><p>Required Experience:</p><ul><li>Full-scale general accounting (hands-on, autonomous role)</li><li>Strong Excel proficiency</li><li>Consistent work history</li><li>Manufacturing background is a plus, but not required</li></ul><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day company accounting operations- general ledger, overseeing AP/AR process, reconciliations, etc.</li><li>Support month/year-end close & related reporting</li><li>Assist with process improvements in accounting workflows</li><li>Process payroll via ADP (flexibility to transfer payroll to HR in future)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Why You’ll Like This Opportunity:</p><ul><li>Stable, long-tenured staff and leadership</li><li>Flexible work arrangements post-training</li><li>Comprehensive benefits and positive work environment</li><li>Your own office!</li></ul><p> </p><p>Ready to play a pivotal role in a respected manufacturing company? Apply today or send resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com). This company is looking to interview immediately and have an individual start in January.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Investment Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford/Hybrid Schedule</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013280946</p><p><br></p><p>A growing investment management firm is adding an <strong>Investment Accountant</strong> to support STAT reporting, GAAP/IFRS reporting, and fixed income portfolio accounting. This is a newly created role within a highly tenured, collaborative accounting team supporting sophisticated insurance portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly investment reporting packages (STAT, GAAP, IFRS)</li><li>Produce Schedule D quarterly/annual filings</li><li>Perform daily reconciliations for fixed income portfolios (cash, trades, income, amortization)</li><li>Support accounting/reporting for bonds & structured products</li><li>Respond to client, auditor, and portfolio manager inquiries</li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting/Finance/Business</li><li>3–5+ years investment or financial reporting experience</li><li>Background in insurance, financial services, or investment accounting</li><li>Fixed income investment accounting experience required</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Very low turnover; long-tenured team</li><li>Stable, well-established investment firm</li><li>Newly created role with growth potential</li><li>High visibility with portfolio managers & leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>Join a growing, collaborative organization in Sturbridge that values fresh ideas, efficiency, and a strong accounting foundation. We’re seeking a motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and contributing to the overall success of the finance team. This role offers a great blend of autonomy, impact, and professional growth.</p><p>In this position, you’ll manage the full <strong>Accounts Payable</strong> process and have the opportunity to identify and implement improvements that enhance efficiency and accuracy. While <strong>Accounts Receivable</strong> is minimal, a working knowledge of AR will help you support the team as needed. You’ll play a key role in the <strong>month-end close</strong>, assisting with GL coding, performing daily and monthly reconciliations, and analyzing revenue and balance sheet accounts to quickly identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>You will also support the <strong>audit process</strong>, help code and maintain the <strong>fixed asset and prepaid expense budgets</strong>, and manage the <strong>annual 1099 reporting</strong>—including gathering vendor information, ensuring documentation accuracy, and preparing and distributing 1099 forms.</p><p>If you thrive in an environment where your ideas are welcomed, your work is valued, and your contributions make a difference, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, Area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in New London, Connecticut. This long-term position offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial workflows, grant accounting, preparing budgets, and maintaining accurate accounting records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring all financial entries are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle grant accounting and reporting, ensuring proper allocation and documentation of funds.</p><p>• Develop and manage billing schedules, ensuring timely invoicing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Monitor cash balances and perform cash flow analysis to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare budgets and forecasts, collaborating with stakeholders to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as QuickBooks, Paylocity, and Microsoft Excel.</p>
<p><strong>Fortune Firm: Accounting Manager - Technical Accounting.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a brand name firm located in Litchfield County is expanding their accounting team. This position reports to the CFO and leads a team of five accountants. The broad position is responsible for managing the hands-on accounting team, producing the financials, technical accounting research, assisting the auditors, and partnering with the business heads to assist with their budgeting. The firm is known for a professional, positive, collegial environment, excellent benefits, and a true work / life balance.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller for Growing Manufacturer!!</strong></p><p><strong>Putnam, CT - Really nice culture with opportunity to grow!! </strong></p><p><strong>Job ID: </strong>BR0013304397</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will oversee all financial aspects of plant operations for multiple locations, with a focus on accurate and timely month-end close, detailed cost accounting, inventory control, and financial analysis. This role is critical in providing strategic insights to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the <strong>month-end close process</strong> for manufacturing operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness for multiple locations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs; drive updates and revaluations as necessary.</li><li>Drive end-to-end M& A processes—strategic evaluation, due diligence, deal execution, and financial integration—to ensure seamless transitions and accurate reporting.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>cost accounting analysis</strong>, including variances (material, labor, overhead) and margin analysis.</li><li>Oversee <strong>inventory accounting</strong>, including cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly <strong>financial statements</strong>, manufacturing KPIs, and operational reports.</li><li>Partner with plant and operations leadership to provide financial insight into production costs, efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes related to manufacturing costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP standards.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as needed.</li><li>Lead or participate in ERP and system improvement initiatives related to finance and manufacturing.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements in accounting workflows and reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior finance staff as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a leading manufacturing company in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. This position offers a long-term contract opportunity and requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in financial management and reporting. The role involves overseeing critical accounting functions and contributing to the consolidation and analysis of financial data across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise a team of two staff members, providing leadership and guidance in daily accounting operations.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Consolidate financial data from four domestic and international entities, ensuring seamless integration and reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analysis and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Manage intercompany accounting processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting across entities.</p><p>• Utilize VISUAL and IQMS software and to streamline accounting functions and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide insights and recommendations on financial performance.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with industry regulations and best practices in financial management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in financial management and accounting operations. The successful candidate will be the sole contributor overseeing essential accounting functions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and maintain proper documentation for all financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to all financial regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Weekly accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring smooth operations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Paycor to manage accounting tasks and streamline workflows.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Conduct tuition and accounts receivable tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper balancing of financial accounts.</p>
