We are looking for an entry-level Systems Administrator to provide remote technical support to clients while maintaining high standards of customer service. This role involves resolving technical issues, documenting processes, and ensuring smooth communication with clients. You will also participate in on-call rotations and contribute to the maintenance and optimization of various systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver remote technical support to clients, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues.<br>• Monitor and adhere to established service level agreements (SLAs) while tracking customer concerns.<br>• Participate in scheduled after-hours on-call rotations, typically three to four times annually.<br>• Utilize tools like ConnectWise for thorough documentation, issue management, and client interaction.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, VLANs, and networking protocols.<br>• Manage and support Windows Server Operating Systems and virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V and VMware.<br>• Assist in maintaining security measures by working with tools like antivirus software and other security platforms.<br>• Provide support and upgrades for PC operating systems, including Windows 11, 10, and 7.<br>• Collaborate with team members to complete additional tasks as assigned.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Telecommunications Specialist to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. This position involves working within a dynamic technical call center environment, focusing on ensuring seamless communication systems and user support. As a Long-term Contract role, this opportunity offers the chance to contribute to impactful projects in the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide Level 1 technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end users within the call center environment.</p><p>• Manage provisioning tasks to ensure efficient setup and operational functionality of communication systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with business stakeholders to design and implement call flows tailored to organizational needs.</p><p>• Develop and enhance system features to optimize performance and user experience.</p><p>• Perform ongoing maintenance and support for communication platforms, including Genesys and UCCX.</p><p>• Analyze and resolve technical issues to minimize disruptions and maintain system reliability.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.</p><p>• Support the integration and migration of users into upgraded communication platforms.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including ICD codes.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional service while addressing telecommunications-related inquiries and challenges.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated IT Supervisor to lead and manage a team of Field Service Technicians in the Hartford, Connecticut area. In this role, you will oversee service delivery operations, ensure technical excellence, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. This position requires a strong technical background, leadership expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of Field Service Technicians, providing guidance and conducting performance reviews.</p><p>• Manage service delivery operations, ensuring timely and accurate documentation, ticket resolution, and adherence to SLAs.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for field-related incidents and provide advanced technical support when needed.</p><p>• Oversee quality control of fieldwork and ensure compliance with operational standards and security best practices.</p><p>• Facilitate departmental meetings and promote a collaborative and accountable team culture.</p><p>• Develop, document, and refine field service procedures to improve efficiency and service quality.</p><p>• Ensure professionalism and customer satisfaction during all client engagements, addressing concerns promptly.</p><p>• Provide technical oversight for servers, workstations, networking equipment, and Microsoft environments.</p><p>• Manage IT inventory processes, including shipping and receiving, to support operational needs.</p><p>• Participate in after-hours or on-call support rotations to meet client requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Compliance Security Engineer to join a growing team. You must have experience consulting multiple organizations and teams. Experience with government consulting is a major plus. You must be a US Citizen as you'll be working on some government contracts.</p><p><br></p><p>• Guide clients through achieving and maintaining compliance with frameworks such as CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 </p><p>• Conduct gap assessments and develop Plans of Action & Milestones (POA& M) </p><p>• Support audit readiness through evidence collection, documentation, and reporting </p><p>• Maintain accurate records within the organization’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform </p><p>• Perform vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and security configuration reviews </p><p>• Configure and manage security tools such as EDR, SIEM, MFA, firewalls, and VPN solutions </p><p>• Develop and maintain secure configuration baselines and automation for scalable deployments </p><p>• Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and remediation </p><p>• Create and update incident response playbooks and procedures </p><p>• Contribute to continuous improvement of incident response capabilities</p><p>• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with compliance frameworks </p><p>• Create documentation tailored to individual environments and regulatory requirements </p><p>• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders </p><p>• Lead or support stakeholder meetings related to compliance, risk, and incident response </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications </p><p>• Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (CMMC and NIST preferred) </p><p>• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, systems, and security technologies </p><p>• Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure / 365, or GCP)</p><p>• Proven troubleshooting and analytical skills in high-pressure environments </p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills </p><p>• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract in Hartford, Connecticut. In this position, you will design, implement, and manage complex IT systems, ensuring their reliability and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in server management, virtualization, and cloud technologies, along with demonstrated ability to solve technical challenges and optimize system performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, configure, and maintain Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Group Policy to ensure secure and efficient access management.</p><p>• Manage Windows Server environments, including setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting.</p><p>• Implement and support virtualization solutions using VMware and Citrix technologies.</p><p>• Administer 365 Enterprise applications, including Exchange, Intune, and Defender, to enhance productivity and security.</p><p>• Develop and execute disaster recovery plans to safeguard critical systems and data.</p><p>• Perform root cause analysis to address technical issues and implement long-term solutions.</p><p>• Utilize PowerShell and Infrastructure as Code tools for automating system configurations and deployments.</p><p>• Monitor system performance using Azure Monitor and optimize costs for cloud-based services.</p><p>• Create and maintain technical documentation to provide clear guidelines for system operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with data governance policies.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Groton, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week)</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> AH0013361489</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Analyst</strong> to support a high-tech manufacturing operation and play a key part in standard costing, inventory accuracy, and operational cost analysis. This person will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance to deliver accurate product costing and actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own standard costing, cost updates, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with Operations on inventory counts, audits, and root cause analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally on BOM, material, labor, and overhead costing</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost-related reporting</li><li>Monitor cost trends, identify savings opportunities, and drive improvements</li><li>Deliver clear, actionable cost and operational insights to leadership</li><li>Support ad-hoc cost and production analysis</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department within a financial services environment. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the development of efficient accounting processes. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and experience in financial services or a regulated industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and month-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and internal policies</li><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and documentation</li><li>Help to develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, including performance evaluations and training</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, compliance, and operations teams</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting systems and workflows for efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Digital / IT Business Analyst to lead requirements gathering and business analysis efforts for enterprise systems supporting a National Accounts organization. This role serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring system enhancements and new solutions align with strategic business initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong experience in requirements elicitation, process modeling, stakeholder engagement, and Agile delivery within complex IT environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Requirements & Business Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead requirements elicitation activities including stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions</li><li>Analyze existing systems and business processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</li><li>Document clear, actionable requirements that are technically feasible and aligned with development standards</li><li>Create and maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), user stories, and supporting artifacts</li><li>Track traceability between business requirements and functional/technical design specifications</li></ul><p>Stakeholder & Technical Collaboration</p><ul><li>Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, user communities, and IT teams</li><li>Collaborate with architects, developers, and QA teams to translate business needs into system solutions</li><li>Participate in shaping project scope, requirements, estimates, and solution designs</li><li>Communicate changes, enhancements, and impacts to sponsors, developers, and stakeholders</li><li>Prepare and deliver status updates, presentations, demos, and progress reports</li></ul><p>Delivery Support & Governance</p><ul><li>Support backlog grooming, roadmap development, and prioritization efforts</li><li>Assist with business case development, ROI modeling, and cost‑benefit analysis</li><li>Participate in testing activities by reviewing test scenarios, assessing defects, and validating releases</li><li>Provide User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support to business stakeholders</li><li>Maintain documentation repositories and ensure project artifacts are accurate and current</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to monitor progress and evaluate delivery effectiveness</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented part time Office Assistant to join our team in Westbrook, Connecticut. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, managing files, and supporting administrative tasks. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in data entry, file organization, and general office operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide office support to our Administrative Assistant, Mary</li><li>Pull records and files from the organization’s electronic records (ER) system</li><li>Download, reformat, and manage documents (PDF, Word, etc.)</li><li>Perform accurate data entry into a state data system</li><li>Assist with general file management and administrative projects as needed</li></ul><p>Top Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Previous administrative experience required</li><li>Understanding of HIPAA and FERPA compliance standards</li><li>Non-profit experience preferred</li></ul><p>Required Skills & Attributes:</p><ul><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information</li><li>Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a small team</li><li>Personable, positive attitude, and ready to pitch in where needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee's objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance</u></strong></p><p><strong>Western Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Reference: SF0013374476</p><p><br></p><p>This is a senior leadership role for an <strong>operations-leaning finance leader</strong> who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise leadership</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 SF0013374476</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: SR. TAX ASSOCIATE </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GREATER HARTFORD, CT </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected, privately held family office in the Greater Hartford area to identify a Senior Tax Associate to join their in-house tax team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced tax professional—especially someone coming from public accounting—who wants better work-life balance without giving up compensation, complexity, or long-term growth. This organization manages a diversified investment portfolio with a strong presence in real estate and related operating entities. The culture is collaborative, stable, and relationship-driven, with low turnover and long-tenured employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Transition out of public accounting while continuing to work on complex, interesting tax matters</li><li>Predictable schedule outside of a defined busy season</li><li>Competitive base salary ($125K–$150K) plus performance bonus</li><li>Strong benefits, including immediate 401(k) match</li><li>Visible role with direct exposure to senior tax leadership</li><li>Supportive, flexible environment with clear career runway</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, corporations, individuals, and trusts</li><li>Handle tax projections, estimates, and extensions</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives and special projects</li><li>Assist with tax notices, audits, and correspondence with taxing authorities</li><li>Conduct tax research and stay current on evolving tax regulations</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior tax leadership and internal stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re a tax professional who enjoys technical work but wants more balance, stability, and a long-term home, this role is well worth a confidential conversation. If you meet these requirements 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>
We are looking for an experienced Network Manager to oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network systems in Hartford, Connecticut. This role requires a strong leader capable of managing a high-performing team of network engineers, architects, and vendors while ensuring optimal performance and security of the organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in network architecture and administration, coupled with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the design, execution, and management of network infrastructure, including data, voice, video, and firewall services.<br>• Monitor system performance and utilization to ensure compliance and optimal functionality.<br>• Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT teams to test, integrate, and deploy network systems.<br>• Supervise firmware, hardware, and operating system upgrades while ensuring timely patch management.<br>• Develop metrics to evaluate network performance and implement necessary improvements.<br>• Oversee disaster recovery preparedness and ensure backup copies of all network components are up-to-date.<br>• Manage regular testing of network redundancy and failover circuits to maintain reliability.<br>• Negotiate contracts with vendors and ensure accurate documentation and specifications.<br>• Assign staff resources to achieve project goals and monitor risks effectively.<br>• Directly manage the network team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations, while ensuring adherence to organizational policies.