We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations for a Contract position based in Groton, Connecticut. This role focuses on cost control, inventory accuracy, and financial reporting in a production environment, while partnering with operational teams to improve visibility into plant performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, variance review, and month-end accounting activities within manufacturing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inventory count activities, including cycle counts and physical inventory reviews, and investigate discrepancies to improve accuracy.<br>• Establish annual standard costs for existing products and newly introduced materials, ensuring costing data remains current and reliable.<br>• Analyze manufacturing cost performance by tracking production variances and identifying underlying operational drivers.<br>• Review labor and overhead results, including absorption impacts, and provide clear explanations for significant fluctuations.<br>• Prepare and record manufacturing-related journal entries required for the monthly financial close process.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by supplying cost data, trend analysis, and operational insights.<br>• Develop and distribute recurring cost and performance reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis for finance and operations stakeholders.<br>• Monitor production spending levels and help maintain controls around manufacturing expenses.<br>• Evaluate inventory, purchase price, and other cost variances to support informed decision-making and financial accuracy.
<p><strong>Position: Cost Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Palmer, Massachusetts <em>(Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Contact: Kelleigh Marquard | <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: KM0013451742</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in the Palmer, Massachusetts area to hire a Cost Accounting Manager. This is a high-visibility role supporting manufacturing operations in a complex, project-based environment. The position offers strong exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional partnership, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary</p><p>The Cost Accounting Manager will support financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory analysis, and operational performance. This person will work closely with finance, operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management teams to provide financial insight and decision support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities related to inventory, cost of sales, and manufacturing variances</li><li>Perform cost accounting analysis including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, and work-in-process analysis</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting schedules</li><li>Oversee inventory controls, cycle counts, and annual physical inventory processes</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and operational performance metrics to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Assist with project and contract financial tracking, including profitability and cost performance</li><li>Provide financial analysis for capital investments, pricing, and cost reduction initiatives</li><li>Support process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, cost accounting standards, and government contracting requirements</li><li>Help maintain inventory integrity, indirect cost allocations, and manufacturing cost structures</li></ul><p>Compensation and Benefits</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Healthcare benefits</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Employee stock ownership program starting on day one</li><li>Career growth opportunities within the organization</li></ul><p>Why Join</p><p>This company offers a strong leadership team, employee development, and opportunities for internal advancement. This role provides direct exposure to senior finance leadership and broad experience across manufacturing operations and business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential.</p>
<p><strong>Project Accountant – Construction</strong></p><p><strong>Base Salary range of $70,000 - $85,000 - $100,000</strong></p><p><strong>JOB REFERENCE CODE: DS 0013462218</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013462218</p><p><br></p><p>Well established Springfield area privately held construction company has created a new Project Accountant role due to growth. Responsibilities include Tracking accounting for and analyzing project cost for multiple construction projects. This is a collaborative role as you'll be working with project managers and internal accounting groups. </p><p><br></p><p>The company prides itself on a family-friendly culture, employee retention and excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or finance, 2 years of project cost accounting and analysis In construction or similar industry. Attention to detail and strong excel skills are also required. For candidates with strong core accounting experience including general Ledger reconciliation, month end close and financial statement preparation, the salary range will go to $100,000 </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $70,000 - $85,000 - $100,000 plus bonus and excellent 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 DS0013462218 or “apply” below. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in New Haven, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and contributing to an accurate and timely month-end close. The role offers the chance to work across general ledger activities while using ERP systems and advanced Excel functions to maintain strong financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting deadlines.<br>• Perform account reconciliations by researching variances, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including reviewing balances and helping deliver timely financial results.<br>• Maintain general ledger accuracy through routine analysis, account review, and correction of posting issues when needed.<br>• Use ERP systems to process accounting transactions, track financial data, and support ongoing reporting requirements.<br>• Create and analyze spreadsheets using Excel features such as PivotTables and VLOOKUP to organize data and identify trends.<br>• Support corporate tax and sales tax activities by gathering financial information and assisting with related filings and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return support schedules and other accounting reports as requested.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford, CT </p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul><p><strong>Why You WIll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits 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>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and support financial reporting activities</li><li>Analyze financial data and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations and balance sheet schedules</li><li>Support audits by preparing requested documentation and schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area <strong><em>(On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</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> AH0013466742</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
<p><strong>Contract Nonprofit Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Danbury, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>A mission-driven organization in the Greater Danbury area is seeking a <strong>Nonprofit Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role requires prior nonprofit accounting experience and is open to accounting professionals at the <strong>Accountant or Senior Accountant</strong> level. The ideal candidate will bring strong general ledger experience, attention to detail, and familiarity with nonprofit accounting practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity</li><li>Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with fund, grant, and program-related accounting activities</li><li>Track expenses and help ensure compliance with funding restrictions</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits</li><li>Support AP, AR, and other general accounting functions as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Tax Manager| Hybrid | Western MA</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>: SF0013444108</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing multi-state organization is seeking a Tax Manager to lead and improve its tax function. This is a newly created role due to continued expansion! This position will play a key role in centralizing tax processes, improving compliance infrastructure, supporting audits, and partnering cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operations leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage multi-state sales & use tax compliance, filings, and payments</li><li>Oversee property tax filings, assessments, and related compliance</li><li>Lead IFTA reporting, filings, and reconciliations</li><li>Support Canadian indirect tax compliance </li><li>Research tax regulations and monitor nexus across jurisdictions</li><li>Lead audit support and respond to notices from tax authorities</li><li>Improve tax processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Partner with accounting and operations teams on tax treatment and compliance matters</li><li>Support tax technology enhancements and process automation initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>5+ years of corporate tax or public accounting experience with strong indirect tax focus</li><li>Experience with sales & use tax, property tax, and multi-state compliance</li><li>CPA or MST preferred</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created, high-impact role</li><li>Rapidly growing organization through acquisitions and expansion</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve processes</li><li>Strong leadership visibility</li><li>Excellent benefits and modern office environment</li><li>Hybrid flexibility</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 SF0013444108</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>Contract Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Danbury, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> for a contract opportunity in the Greater Danbury area. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with at least 2 years of experience supporting full-cycle accounts payable processes in a fast-paced environment. Experience working with a large ERP platform, such as <strong>NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP</strong>, is required.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving records</li><li>Prepare and process payments, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain strong internal and external relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and AP reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li></ul><p><b>]</b></p>
<p>A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will have a strong focus on:</p><p>✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting</p><p>✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting</p><p>✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations</p><p>✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting</p><p>✔️ Month-end close and journal entries</p><p>✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis</p><p>✔️ Internal controls and audit support</p><p>✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies</p><p>✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Base Salary up to $130k DOE!</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</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>: SF0013433679</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><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 SF0013433679</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in West Springfield, Massachusetts. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet integrity through detailed reconciliation work. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage accounting tasks with accuracy and consistency in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing, reviewing, and finalizing accounting entries within established deadlines.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by analyzing account activity and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to verify balances and investigate variances across key financial accounts.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations regularly to ensure cash activity is properly recorded and outstanding items are addressed.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify transactions, and support accurate period-end reporting.<br>• Review financial records for completeness and consistency, identifying areas that require correction or follow-up.<br>• Assist with accounting process updates or system-related changes as needed while preserving reporting accuracy and internal control standards.
Senior Accountant - Career growth and quality of life! <br>Salary $85,000 to $120,000 plus bonus! <br>Hybrid work schedule – work 2-3 days a week from home! <br>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer, CPA @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013257626<br><br>Growing diverse organization has a great opportunity for a career minded person. You can make an impact here without having to work a lot of overtime to do so. Responsibilities will include the month end close, preparing monthly financial statements including cash flow statements and performing financial analysis. <br><br>Minimum preferred requirements include at least 2+ yrs of public accounting experience plus experience in industry or 3+ yrs coming out of public accounting and strong presentation and communication skills. A CPA or a CPA currently in process is a plus. <br><br>Base salary range of $85,000 - $120,000 with bonus and very good benefits DOE. <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 duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013257626. <br><br><br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com<br><br>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p><strong><u>Senior Accountant</u></strong> - Manufacturing industry</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u></p><p><br></p><p>*Career progression available here to Sr. Accountant / Accounting Manager / Controller*</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled <strong><u>Senior Accountant</u></strong> to join our client's accounting department! This position will report to the Controller and help assist with financial statement preparation, month-end close, reconciliations, sales and use tax filings AP, AR, reconciliations, and assist with transactional AP/AR/Payroll as needed. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and extensive experience in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting functions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our organization, particularly within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain proper financial records.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures and prepare financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Provide insights and reports to assist in financial decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, 401k match, and paid time off. Salary will be commiserate with relevant experience.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, </strong>please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area<strong><em> (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</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> AH0013466758</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Senior Investment Accountant</u></strong></p><p><strong>Hartford, CT Area | Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013453481</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a rapidly growing financial services organization seeking a <strong>Senior Investment Accountant </strong>to join its expanding investment accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional interested in investment portfolios, insurance accounting, statutory reporting, and financial analysis within a collaborative and highly visible environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Growing organization with strong financial performance and continued expansion</li><li>We have made multiple hires throughout the organization who are still here and very happy!</li><li>Strong career growth potential within finance and accounting</li><li>Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits package</li><li>Modern office environment with exceptional employee amenities</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support GAAP and statutory investment accounting and reporting activities</li><li>Perform accounting and analysis for debt securities, equity securities, derivatives, and related investment income</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual investment reporting schedules</li><li>Analyze fair value, book value, unrealized gains/losses, and impairment activity</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile investment activity across custodians, asset managers, and accounting systems</li><li>Review pricing and ratings data for accuracy and reasonableness</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting requirements including AVR and IMR calculations</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, controls testing, and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>1-4+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Public accounting, insurance accounting, investment accounting, fund accounting, or financial services experience preferred</li><li>Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities</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>
<p><strong>Finance Clerk (Permanent, full time)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT (FULLY ONSITE)</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $55,000–$60,000 </p><p><br></p><p>A well-established nonprofit organization in the New London, Connecticut area is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Finance Clerk</strong> to support day-to-day financial operations and donor administration. This position is ideal for an organized professional who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and supporting a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will possess strong administrative and financial skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while providing exceptional customer service.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Tasks</p><ul><li>Process grant payments and prepare related correspondence.</li><li>Review and post donations accurately.</li><li>Utilize online banking platforms to support cash flow tracking.</li><li>Assist with ACH payments for vendors and grant recipients.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and payment documentation.</li><li>Provide backup administrative support, including answering phones and distributing mail.</li><li>Maintain accurate donor records within donor management software.</li><li>Enter and code contributions with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Assist with donor research, fundraising campaigns, and special initiatives.</li><li>Support the planning and logistics of fundraising and events.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounting clerk capacity, with knowledge of Accounts Payable</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.</li><li>Experience working in a small office environment </li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Professional, customer-focused approach when interacting with donors, vendors, and community stakeholders.</li><li>Nonprofit industry experience preferred, not required.</li></ul><p>Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply here or to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
<p><strong>Inventory Accounting Specialist</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT (Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 remote)</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>: SF0013396555</p><p><br></p><p>I’m partnering with a growing manufacturer in Northern CT that has doubled in size and is building out its inventory accounting infrastructure. This is a newly created role due to operational growth and increasing complexity across plant operations and an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate looking for a growth opportunity or someone who has experience working with accounting or operations looking for a growth opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why this opportunity stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position with real ownership</li><li> High visibility within plant operations and corporate accounting</li><li> Direct exposure to a CPA (Corporate Controller)</li><li> Opportunity to bridge Operations & Finance</li><li> Strong growth trajectory and centralized accounting structure</li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll own:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile inventory subledger to GL (Great Plains)</li><li> Review and validate inventory transactions (receipts, issues, transfers, adjustments)</li><li> Investigate discrepancies across systems</li><li> Support cycle counts and physical inventory</li><li> Assist with monthly standard cost roll & month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal background:</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain (or related)</li><li>Strong Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)</li><li>Detail-oriented and system savvy</li><li>Strong communication skills and comfortable working directly with plant, warehouse & procurement teams</li><li>Manufacturing / inventory exposure is a plus</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 SF0013396555.</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><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Bookkeeper </u></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 <strong><u>Bookkeeper </u></strong>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>CAM reconciliations</li><li>Submitting bills to clients</li><li>General ledger maintenance</li><li>Reconciliations </li><li>Daily cash management</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>3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience</li><li>Previous experience in the commercial real estate or construction industry </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>Our client in Springfield, Massachusetts is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> for a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> opportunity. This role is ideal for an organized professional with strong data entry skills, experience supporting accounting operations, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Perform accurate data entry of financial information into accounting systems</li><li>Reconcile invoices, statements, and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with billing, payment posting, and collections support</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records</li><li>Support month-end close activities and reporting tasks</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with other administrative and accounting duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Clerk (Contract) – Information Technologies Company | Shelton, CT</strong></p><p>An information technologies company in Shelton, CT is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong data entry and transactional accounting skills who can support daily financial operations in a fast-paced business environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and enter accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile invoices, payments, and account records for accuracy</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with billing, data entry, and general ledger support</li><li>Research discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve issues</li><li>Prepare reports and spreadsheets for accounting and operational review</li><li>Support month-end administrative and accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Handle sensitive financial information with accuracy and confidentiality</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Quality of life culture and hybrid work schedule!</strong></p><p><strong>Great benefits! </strong></p><p><strong>REFERENCE CODE: DS0013462219</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Small quaint organization is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager due to retirement. In this role the Accounting Manager is responsible for billing, AR, oversite of AP & Payroll, Payroll, month end close and monthly financial statement preparation using QuickBooks. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include experience in all the above responsibilities, a BS in Accounting and QuickBooks software experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $85,000 plus bonus potential and incredible 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 DS0013462219 or “apply” below. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Meriden, CT area / hybrid </strong></p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director of Finance / Controller</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013455950</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>The Non-Profit/ Financial Services Organization we are helping is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving financial well-being and expanding access to financial services for underserved communities. Through innovative programs, financial education, lending solutions, and community partnerships, they help individuals and companies. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for a collaborative accounting professional who is passionate about supporting a meaningful mission while ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization's day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial processes, supporting audits, and providing leadership within the finance function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Accounting & Financial Operations</p><ul><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting transactions.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and cash management activities.</li><li>Monitor and maintain internal controls to safeguard organizational assets.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.</li><li>Coordinate and support annual financial audits and tax filings, including Form 990.</li><li>Manage grant accounting and restricted fund reporting as applicable.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Develop and document accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with program and operational leaders to support organizational goals and funding requirements.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee international accounting activities and help maintain reliable financial reporting across global entities. This role supports close activities, statutory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining accuracy and consistency. This role is 100% REMOTE, and is paying from $100 - 110K + 10% bonus. Please email me directly with your resume for more information john.holtman@roberthalf </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead accounting support for overseas subsidiaries and affiliated legal entities, ensuring records are complete and well maintained.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for international operations so reporting is delivered accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and entity-level financial statements to uphold reporting quality.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related accounting, including accruals, supporting entries, and bank reconciliations tied to cash activity.</p><p>• Manage revenue recognition and project-based accounting entries in accordance with company policy and applicable standards.</p><p>• Coordinate statutory audits, tax submissions, and jurisdiction-specific reporting requirements across multiple countries.</p><p>• Supervise intercompany accounting activity, including transaction matching, reconciliation, and elimination support for consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with in-country teams and third-party providers to resolve discrepancies and strengthen the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Contribute to corporate consolidation and broader financial reporting deliverables while identifying opportunities to streamline and standardize workflows.</p><p>• Provide accounting guidance, training, and oversight to internal stakeholders as needed.</p>