<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Growth Path to Controller</strong></p><p>📍 <em>Greater Hartford CT area (Onsite)</em></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> SF0013334492</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a high-visibility role offering hands-on exposure across all areas of accounting, direct interaction with leadership, and a clear path to advance into the Controller position. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and year-end audits</li><li>Prepare sales/use and property tax filings</li><li>Analyze financial data and support process improvements</li><li>Partner with the Controller and leadership team on special projects</li></ul><p> <strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Background in manufacturing, construction, or project-based accounting preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Defined <strong>growth path to Controller</strong></li><li>Collaborative and stable environment with true work-life balance</li><li>Exposure to executive leadership and key business decisions</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013334492.</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><strong>POSITION: CFO - CONSTRUCTION</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW HAVEN, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We have partnered with our valued client, a successful privately held Construction organization, in search of a talented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and manage key back-office operations, including finance, IT, and HR, for their bustling organization. This high-level role offers an opportunity to shape financial strategy and collaborate closely with the company's owner on major business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee critical functions while ensuring organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic oversight of finance, IT, and HR functions to ensure seamless back-office operations.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret financial statements to guide decision-making and organizational strategy.</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial plans that align with the company’s long-term goals.</p><p>• Lead project costing, pricing and budget planning with Construction Project Managers.</p><p>• Manage insurance coverage for the organization and its employees, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation.</p><p>• Review and negotiate contracts to safeguard the company’s interests and maximize value.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with the owner on major financial decisions and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Lead efforts to optimize financial processes and drive efficiency across departments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to internal teams, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed below and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Director - Private School</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a private school based in Litchfield County, CT is adding a managerial role to their accounting team. This role reports to the CFO, works closely with the schools leadership, and manages a team of four. This role offers the opportunity to manage financial reporting, and contribute to board presentations in an educational setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial operations, coupled with excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee monthly financial close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities and maintain proper documentation.</p><p>• Develop and deliver detailed financial presentations for the board.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to foster growth and development.</p>
Assistant Controller/ Controller – Hands on! <br>• To $110k bonus and growth<br>• REFERENCE DS0013310056<br>Email [email protected].... Don't forget the "c" in ".com" when you email me. <br><br><br>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role in addition to existing Controllers. <br><br>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. Any HR experience will be a big plus! <br> <br>Base salary range is to $110,000 plus bonus. <br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013310056. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
<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><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></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>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly 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 and reference SF0013304698.</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><strong>Senior Staff Accountant- Torrington</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013337218</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing technology company, is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join their team in the Torrington, Connecticut area! In this role, you will handle key accounting tasks and ensure the accuracy of financial records while adhering to established policies and regulations. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for numbers, strong analytical skills, and a desire to contribute to a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Participate in month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are properly documented.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between internal records and financial institutions.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Support audits by providing required documentation and addressing inquiries from outside auditors.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to Brittany Rizzo at [email protected]..... and reference BR0013337218. Please note, all calls and emails are strictly confidential! </p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their career in finance and accounting with a reputable organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and ledger entries</li><li>Assist in preparing financial reports and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Perform data entry and handle administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounting support role preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic accounting software</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Entry-Level Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are looking to build a solid foundation in accounting and finance.</p><p>As an Entry-Level Accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department with tasks such as account reconciliation, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth. This role will start off at 20 hours per week and grow into a 40 hour per week position.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing and reconciling financial statements and reports.</li><li>Perform general ledger maintenance and journal entries.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.</li><li>Ensure all accounting records and documents are accurate and comply with company policies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Help with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain organized financial records</li></ul>
<p><strong>Bookkeeper </strong>– Commercial Real Estate Firm</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 role, 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading commercial real estate firm, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a passion for numbers, strong organizational skills, and a desire to make meaningful contributions in a dynamic real estate environment. Reporting to the Controller, the Bookkeeper will join a 5 person accounting team in a smaller office / close-knit environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Daily cash management</li><li>Process payroll and employee expense reimbursements as needed.</li><li>Assist with tenant billing and rent collection tasks.</li><li>Check runs for AP</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a Bookkeeper in a commercial real estate environment or related industry preferred.</li><li>Strong proficiency in accounting software </li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.</li><li>MS Excel proficiency</li></ul><p>Our client has a very strong reputation in the industry and a number of long-term employees. They have a great benefit package and overall compensation range for this position as well. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven and growing organization within the financial services and nonprofit sector, is seeking a <strong>Director of Accounting & Financial Operations</strong>. This newly created role was designed to support growth and provide direct partnership to the CFO. The position offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, tax, treasury, and investment-related responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, “wear many hats” environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, audits, and tax filings (including 990s).</li><li>Manage donor-advised fund accounting, including contributions, investments, and distributions.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help implement technology solutions to improve efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team on strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller for Growing Manufacturer!!</strong></p><p><strong>Putnam, CT</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>
Controller – Manufacturing Industry<br><br>Manufacturing company in the New Britain area is looking for a Controller. As the Controller, you will be responsible GAAP financial statement preparation and reporting, month end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, sales and use tax preparation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audit and special projects as assigned. The Controller will also be heavily involved with inventory and Cost Accounting.<br><br>Primary Responsibilities:<br><br>•Responsible for month end closing processes and financial reporting<br>•Prepare monthly forecasts<br>•Ensure P& L accuracy through variance review and account reconciliations<br>•Prepare and analyze inventory valuation reports on a monthly basis<br>•Responsible for planning, budgeting, and performance reporting of production activities<br>•Manage and support annual external audit requests<br>•Analyze transactional costing data monthly to ensure data integrity<br>•Ensure compliance with miscellaneous activities/requests including quarterly estimated income tax payments, property tax return, sales and use tax return, 1099’s, etc.<br>•Maintain capital plan budget to actual results<br>•Analyze labor and overhead absorption to ensure overhead rates are accurate<br>•Proactively establish internal controls, policies, and guidelines<br>•Participate in continuous improvement and corrective actions<br>•Manage general accounting processes: accounts payable, accounts receivable/collections<br><br>Minimum requirements for the Controller include a BS in Accounting / Finance while an MBA is highly preferred, 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, strong Cost Accounting experience and the ability to analyze complex financial information. Previous ERP system implementation experience is highly preferred. <br><br>Base salary up to $135k plus bonus and strong benefits.<br><br>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com. For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.<br><br>chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
<p>Our client, a respected business consulting firm with a global presence, is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to join their team. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in finance and accounting who excel in managing the day-to-day financial transactions and supporting the overall financial health of an organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of financial transactions by establishing accounts and posting transactions.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, prepare bank deposits, and manage accounts payable/receivable activity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles and company policies.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for management review.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and support month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with internal team members and external clients.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance/accounting role.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge of GAAP is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>📌 QuickBooks Bookkeeper – Full-Time/Permanent, Onsite</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Bloomfield, CT</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to <strong>$65,000 annually</strong>, depending on experience</p><p> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Yes – full benefits package offered</p><p><br></p><p>A Bloomfield-based small but reputable company is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>QuickBooks Bookkeeper</strong> to join their team onsite. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for a professional who is confident handling accounting tasks independently and accurately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP)</strong></li><li>Process <strong>payment posting</strong></li><li>Complete <strong>monthly account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>credit card reconciliations</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Must have prior QuickBooks experience</strong></li><li>4+ years of experience handling AP and AR functions </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work onsite full-time</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p> If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to:</p><p> 📧 <strong>daniele.zavarella@roberthalf com</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable and Payroll Specialist to join our client in Westerly, Rhode Island. This role is vital to ensuring accurate payroll processing and accounts payable management while adhering to compliance standards and organizational policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in an office environment that values accuracy and organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process employee payroll accurately and on time, including salary calculations, overtime, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate payroll records, reports, and documentation.</p><p>• Manage payroll software operations, including updates, data accuracy, and user training.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver payroll-related reports and financial statements for internal review.</p><p>• Verify, code, and process vendor invoices to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Conduct weekly check runs and manage vendor relationships to resolve discrepancies and inquiries.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly credit card transactions, including accruals and verification of expenses.</p><p>• Perform periodic audits and reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness of payroll and accounts payable records.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Pascoag, Rhode Island. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic accounting environment while ensuring the company’s financial operations run smoothly. The role requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in all accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices promptly and accurately to ensure timely payments.<br>• Maintain precise and up-to-date records of accounts payable transactions, adhering to established accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and address any discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Communicate with vendors to resolve payment or invoice-related issues professionally.<br>• Support month-end closing activities, including preparing reconciliations and accruals for accounts payable.<br>• Monitor aging reports and ensure outstanding invoices are paid within the required timeframe.<br>• Prepare and execute electronic payments, including ACH transactions and check runs.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures pertaining to accounts payable.<br>• Assist with other accounting and finance tasks as needed to support the department's goals.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities<br>• Assist with payroll processing across three pay groups: Semi-Monthly, Bi-Weekly Staff, and BiWeekly Student employees.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy through basic audits, reconciliations, and cross-checks, <br>verifying totals, deductions, and required approvals.<br>• Identify and escalate discrepancies or issues that require further review by the Payroll <br>Director.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and update employee information for hires, terminations, <br>pay changes, and direct deposit or tax form updates.<br>• Respond to common employee questions regarding pay dates, direct deposit, and general <br>payroll policies.<br>• Track payroll deadlines and follow up with departments on missing or incomplete <br>information.<br>• Help verify the accuracy of benefit deductions and contributions such as health insurance <br>premiums, 403(b) elections, and HSA/FSA amounts during each payroll cycle.<br>• Assist the Faculty Affairs Manager and Payroll Director in processing academic stipends and <br>per-credit payments, ensuring accuracy of credit-based compensation and other variable <br>payments.<br>• Work collaboratively with department assistants and the Finance team to ensure payments <br>align with budgeted allocations and approved contracts.<br>• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Payroll Director.<br>• Other duties as assigned.<br>Knowledge & Skills Needed<br>• High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, HR, or <br>related field preferred.<br>• 1–2 years of experience in payroll, HR, accounting, or another detail-heavy administrative <br>role.<br>• Solid attention to detail with comfort handling numerical data.<br>• Ability to learn payroll/HR systems (Dayforce experience is a plus).<br>• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong communication skills and professional customer-service approach.<br>• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.<br>• Organized, dependable, and able to follow established procedures while managing multiple <br>routine tasks.<br>• Familiarity with multi-state payroll or higher-education environments.<br>• Experience with payroll reporting or basic compliance tasks.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist – Full-time/permanent | local to Plainville, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Join a growing, dynamic organization offering excellent benefits and room for advancement!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Permanent <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> opportunity looking for someone to take ownership of full-cycle AP processes in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. If you’re skilled with ERP systems, Excel, and thrive in an organized, collaborative setting, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full-cycle accounts payable</strong>—from invoice entry and matching to payment processing and vendor management</li><li>Perform <strong>monthly reconciliations</strong> and ensure accuracy of AP records</li><li>Maintain vendor files, resolve discrepancies, and respond to inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Support month-end close activities and reporting requirements</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting and operations teams to streamline AP processes</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years</strong> of full-cycle Accounts Payable experience in a <strong>high-volume</strong> environment (required)</li><li>Experience with <strong>ERP accounting software</strong> (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li><strong>Strong Excel skills</strong> </li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and <strong>exceptional PTO</strong> package</li><li>Comprehensive <strong>medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>401(k) with company match</strong></li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment</li><li><strong>Career growth and development opportunities</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you meet the above qualifications and are interested, please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@Roberthalf com!</p>
<p>Assistant Controller - Path to Manager, Finance and Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>New Milford, CT Hybrid</p><p><br></p><p>Role Highlights</p><p>• Lead AP, AR, cash management</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reporting</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting with the CFO</p><p>• Mentor and guide a team of 2</p><p><br></p><p>Benefit Highlights</p><p>• Tuition remission for your family</p><p>• Remote summers</p><p>• Strong retirement plan with automatic employer contribution</p>
<p>We're on the hunt for an exceptional Controller to play a crucial role in our not-for-profit / profit team, in New Milford, CT! This incredible opportunity will see you fostering the precision and credibility of producing the financial reports, budgets and managing a team of 5. </p><p>Your communication finesse will be key in effectively liaising with everyone from staff to vendors, to our board members, and to the community.</p><p><br></p><p>Get ready to engage in a role that's excitingly diverse and fundamentally rewarding every single day! For immediate consideration send resumes directly to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Champion the accuracy, integrity, and punctual delivery of all financial reports</li><li>Robustly analyze and maintain the dependability of procedures underpinning all programs and financial systems</li><li>Safeguard assets through vigilant monitoring and control of financial reporting</li><li>Budgets and forecasting</li><li>Collaborate, mentor and supervise those who report to you directly and those around you.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Milford, Connecticut, on a contract-to-employment basis. This role begins as a three-month contract assignment with the potential for ongoing placement. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of bookkeeping practices, particularly within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial accounts, including checking accounts, deposits, cash balances, and company credit cards.<br>• Process and review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoices for accuracy.<br>• Track employee time clock entries and oversee payroll for 75-85 employees, including payroll taxes and estimated tax payments.<br>• Administer employee benefits such as 401(k) plans, health, dental, and life insurance.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations by handling W-9 forms and other necessary documentation.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the Treasurer to receive hands-on training and ensure a seamless transition.<br>• Utilize specific application software for bookkeeping tasks, with training provided as needed.
<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>
