<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT | Hybrid </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>: SF0013283855</p><p><br></p><p>A leading boutique professional services firm is seeking a <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Manager</strong> to join its growing finance team. This newly created role reports to the CFO and will drive firm-wide budgeting, forecasting, and pricing initiatives, with a focus on profitability and strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead client and matter-level pricing strategy to improve profitability</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Prepare financial models, profitability analyses, and ad-hoc reports for leadership</li><li>Implement reporting tools and enhance financial data analysis capabilities</li><li>Supervise and mentor a Senior Financial Planning Analyst</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field</li><li>Prior experience in FP& A and pricing within a professional services environment required</li><li>Proficiency with billing/ERP systems </li><li>Advanced Excel skills; SQL experience a plus</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Targeting $130K–$160K DOE + bonus</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office, 2 remote</li><li>Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with contributions, paid time off, insurance, and wellness perks</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p> This is a high-visibility opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a growing, people-focused firm that values collaboration, career growth, and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><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 SF0013283855.</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>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, oversee endowment and investment 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>• Administer endowment and investment reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</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>
<p><strong>Financial Analyst / Underwriter - HYBRID, Hartford</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]....</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013272602</p><p><br></p><p>Our client has partnered with Robert Half in their search for a Financial Analyst to join their team in Hartford, Connecticut. In this hybrid role, you will apply your expertise to evaluate financial risks and provide advanced underwriting analysis, ensuring adherence to company guidelines and standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of an established insurance organization, and a clear path for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed underwriting evaluations to assess individual risks, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements and data to make informed decisions regarding risk acceptability and pricing.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to develop accurate financial models and projections.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to uncover trends and opportunities for optimization.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</p><p>• Review coverages, terms, and conditions to ensure alignment with company objectives.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and regulatory changes impacting financial underwriting.</p><p>• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders and management.</p><p>• Assist in developing strategies for risk management and improving underwriting processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Lee, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring the smooth execution of financial processes. This position is a great opportunity for a meticulous individual eager to contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll functions.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee month-end close activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Review and post journal entries while maintaining compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts regularly to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Develop financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Assist in creating and analyzing budgeting and forecasting projections.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to address specific business needs.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data management and reporting tasks.</p><p>• SAP experience highly preferred.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Statutory Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - 3 days remote - Greater Hartford </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>: SF0013287044</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>A leading global insurer is seeking a <strong>Senior Statutory Accountant</strong> to join its growing team. This role is a key contributor to statutory reporting, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance, with strong visibility across leadership and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual statutory financial statements for multiple entities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and regulators during statutory audits and examinations.</li><li>Collaborate with Tax, GAAP Reporting, and Compliance teams for accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain internal controls over statutory reporting in compliance with NAIC MAR.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and process/system improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or progress toward preferred.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in property-casualty insurance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP & NAIC statutory accounting.</li><li>Solid technical accounting and financial analysis skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary + discretionary bonus.</li><li>401(k) with <strong>5% company match and immediate vesting</strong>.</li><li><strong>Excellent benefits</strong>: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.</li><li><strong>Generous PTO & holidays</strong> </li><li><strong>Hybrid flexibility</strong> with a newly built CT office stocked with free lunch, snacks, and coffee.</li><li>Monthly <strong>lifestyle allowance</strong> (cell phone, gym, wellness, etc.).</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong> opportunities with mentorship from Big 4 CPAs and internal mobility pathways.</li><li>Additional perks: home office setup reimbursement, paid parental leave, volunteer days, and professional development programs.</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 SF0013287044.</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>In this role, you will play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, managing operational budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Offer assistance with additional corporate finance activities, including budgeting and compliance tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Financial Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford County / Hybrid </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>: SF0013279352</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY WE LIKE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li><strong>Culture – very collaborative team</strong>, great place to work and a client we have placed many professionals with! We have made multiple placements over the recent years and they are all still there doing well across different teams! </li><li><strong>Amazing office and facilities: </strong>Outdoor pickleball court, putting green, beautiful gym that people use on their lunch breaks! </li><li><strong>Strong benefit package</strong>– competitive MDV plans, paid volunteer time off, 5% dollar for dollar match on 401k! </li><li><strong>Growth potential!</strong> Lots of exposure to management team in an organization that continues to grow at a rapid pace. </li><li>Tenure - <strong><em>Reporting into someone who has been with organization for 30 years! </em></strong>Great leader to grow under! </li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>This role blends banking operations, treasury systems management, and cash management with a strong focus on data analytics and process improvement. </li><li>Administer bank accounts, access, and authorizations; conduct governance audits.</li><li>Manage and analyze bank fees; prepare budgets and trend reports.</li><li>Oversee treasury technology platforms (system configuration, reporting, troubleshooting, upgrades).</li><li>Partner with banks to evaluate and implement new products, systems, and processes.</li><li>Support cash positioning, forecasting, wire transfers, and related accounting.</li><li>Participate in acquisitions/divestitures, system implementations, and disaster recovery planning.</li><li>Create process documentation, dashboards, and management reports.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; 3+ years in an analytical role</li><li><strong>Advanced Excel skills</strong> (pivot tables, complex formulas, data modeling) and experience with Power BI, queries, dashboards, and report writing.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with proven data summarization and visualization skills.</li><li><strong>Soft skills that stand out</strong>: collaborative, self-starter, team-oriented, eager to learn and grow, organized, and adaptable.</li><li>Treasury/banking experience is a plus!</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager with Great Work/ Life Balance!</strong></p><p><strong>Fairfield, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013289037</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our finance team. This role is responsible for overseeing the monthly financial close process, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, and managing external audit requests. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a deep understanding of accounting principles and strong organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</strong>, ensuring all deadlines are met and financials are accurate and complete.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports in accordance with <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong> and ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to gather necessary financial data and ensure compliance with internal policies.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of <strong>financial statements</strong>, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Serve as the <strong>primary point of contact for external auditors</strong>, managing <strong>audit requests</strong>, walkthroughs, and coordinating the timely delivery of schedules and documentation.</li><li>Continuously assess and improve internal accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and participate in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, </strong>providing guidance and support for their development.</li></ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume in a Word document to Brittany Rizzo at [email protected]...... and reference BR0013289037.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Branford, Connecticut, with the potential to transition to a permanent position. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient budgeting, and strategic forecasting to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in month end close, financial reporting, accounting and finance, with experience in healthcare.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and ensure proper reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close procedures and review actuals versus forecasts.</p><p>• Allocate costs effectively to align with organizational financial strategies.</p><p>• Manage bank reconciliations and maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Utilize Great Plains (GPAC) software for accounting and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford area - <strong><em>Hybrid Opportunity! </em></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>Job reference: </strong>SF0013256636</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Participate in month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation and reconciliation.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile bank and general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales and use tax returns & financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Oversee weekly payroll processing, ensuring accurate tax withholdings and benefit allocations.</li><li>Manage compliance for Sales and Use Tax filings across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancement within the finance department.</li><li>Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by management.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>4-6+ years of accounting experience and solid understanding of GAAP</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems</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 SF0013256636</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>Controller- East Haven CT</strong></p><p><strong>Healthcare</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013288187</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare sector, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their leadership team. This role is critical to maintaining the financial integrity of the organization, driving financial performance, and supporting executive decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in healthcare finance, strong accounting acumen, and expertise in financial systems and reporting. They must also be an effective communicator, able to collaborate with C-suite executives and department heads across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior executives and the board of directors.</li><li>Collaborate closely with operational leaders to provide financial insight that supports strategic decision-making.</li><li>Manage audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting, working with external auditors and consultants as needed.</li><li>Evaluate and improve financial systems and processes; lead the implementation or optimization of ERP or other financial tools.</li><li>Ensure adherence to GAAP and healthcare-specific financial regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Site Accounting Manager/ Controller </p><p>Meriden, CT - HYBRID </p><p>Reference ID: BR0013223599</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing company in the manufacturing sector, focused on innovation, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality products. As they grow and scale, they are seeking a finance leader with strong technical skills, business acumen, and a background in public accounting to strengthen their site-level financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a hands-on <strong>Site Controller</strong> (or <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>, depending on experience level) to oversee financial operations at a manufacturing facility in Meriden. This role is ideal for a candidate with Big 4 public accounting experience and a deep understanding of the unique financial, regulatory, and operational challenges in manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments. The successful candidate will be a proactive partner to both finance leadership and operational teams, driving accountability, visibility, and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead site-level accounting and financial operations, including month-end close, inventory accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with plant operations to provide financial insight, analysis, and recommendations to drive efficiency and profitability</li><li>Maintain accurate standard costs and support product costing and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and external regulations</li><li>Coordinate audits and support external auditors with required documentation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, systems, and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with FP& A on forecasts, budgets, and financial models</li><li>Supervise and develop a small on-site accounting team (if applicable)</li><li>Act as a liaison between the site and corporate finance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are searching for a Sr. Accountant to join our team in the distribution industry, located the Bloomfield, Connecticut area. As a Sr. Accountant, you will play a vital role in managing our financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing valuable insights to support business decision-making. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the creation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, which includes reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and analyzing financial data.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze costs and provide recommendations for cost optimization.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain standard costing models, providing accurate cost data for pricing decisions and profitability analysis.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies between budgeted and actual costs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.</p><p>• Assist in the development and monitoring of internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support external audits and ensure timely and accurate provision of information to auditors.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance and support to management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.</p><p>• Stay updated with accounting standards and industry trends, recommending and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Mentor and train junior accounting staff, fostering their professional growth and development.</p><p><br></p><p>*For quickest consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </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>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
Accounting Manager – Hands on!<br>Flexibility when need to work from home and some hybrid when appropriate<br><br>REFERENCE DS<br>Email [email protected].... <br><br>A very well-established, small but growing Accounting and Consulting services company is hiring an Accounting Manager to take on clients facing responsibilities. Responsibilities including hands on Accounting for small organization and presenting financial statements to ownership. This model is similar to a CPA firm without stress and long hours. The culture is very positive and fun! <br><br>Core responsibilities include daily and monthly accounting, oversight of AR, AP and payroll, month end close, financial statement preparation and presentation. <br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, hands on, 8+ yrs. of related experience either with accounting for multiple endites, working in a similar organization and or performing accounting services for clients in a CPA firm. <br><br>Base salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 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 DS. 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>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Manager | <em>With growth potential to Controller!</em></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County</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>: SF0013244735</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO and manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring the accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.</li><li>Review and analyze job costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Supervise billing processes, contract management, change orders, and retention tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and develop forecasting strategies to optimize financial planning.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>5+ years of experience managing within the construction industry</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable with job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms is highly preferred</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013244735</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>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in West Hartford, Connecticut area. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end processes, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the organization's financial operations and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process journal entries to ensure the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Support the month-end closing process, including reconciliations and adjustments.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements to meet reporting requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and reports.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) activities to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect all financial activities.</p>
<p><strong><u>Cost Accounting Manager</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Greater Hartford area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013286816</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>An exciting opportunity for an experienced <strong>Cost Accounting Manager</strong> to take ownership of cost and inventory accounting within a growing organization. This role is highly visible, working closely with the Controller, and offers the chance to shape processes, lead new product cost initiatives, and eventually build a team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cost accounting functions, including product costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.</li><li>Drive month-end close activities and provide cost of goods sold and inventory reporting.</li><li>Enhance ERP cost accounting processes, focusing on automation and scalability.</li><li>Support the transition to a standard cost system and new product line setup.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain to monitor costs, track savings initiatives, and improve efficiencies.</li><li>Provide cost insights to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It</strong></p><ul><li>Work side-by-side with the Controller with clear growth opportunities.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping cost accounting processes and systems.</li><li>Future leadership potential, including the ability to hire and manage staff.</li><li>Collaborative, engaging culture with leadership that values transparency.</li><li>Strong backing from a parent company and investors, fueling expansion and long-term stability.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CMA/CPA/MBA a plus.</li><li>8+ years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control.</li><li>ERP system expertise (Oracle JD Edwards preferred) and advanced 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 SF0013286816.</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>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013288939</p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Waterbury area | Hybrid</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> SF0013264623</p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong>$165,000 - 195,000 + Bonus</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide strategic leadership and financial oversight across a division of a global organization. This role involves managing crucial financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, driving operational efficiency, and fostering a collaborative partnership with operational leaders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations finance within a manufacturing environment, along with proven leadership skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance teams to deliver accurate global budgets, multi-year plans, forecasts, and monthly performance reviews, while identifying risks and opportunities.</li><li>Streamline processes to achieve a balance between control, efficiency, and speed in decision-making.</li><li>Standardize financial processes and implement best practices across manufacturing facilities.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting adheres to US GAAP in North America and complies with applicable accounting standards and tax laws for international locations.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and compliance across all operations.</li><li>Provide actionable insights and analysis on financial business cases, including RFQs, investment evaluations, and strategic make-or-buy decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations leaders and site controllers to establish key performance metrics and reporting frameworks to track daily/weekly progress against financial expectations.</li><li>Develop robust reporting on product and portfolio profitability, identifying variances and key drivers compared to budgets and quotes.</li><li>Drive capital budgeting and long-term investment planning, ensuring adherence to spending timelines and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure timely processing of receivables, payables, and payroll in alignment with internal guidelines.</li><li>Perform regular financial reviews, focusing on profitability, balance sheets, and operational performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance, or related. MBA or CPA is a plus</li><li>5+ years of experience as a controller within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Solid understanding of manufacturing financial operations, including product costing</li><li>Expertise in operational finance, such as profitability calculations, product mix analyses, and cost-saving strategies.</li><li>Strong skills in developing processes, improving procedures, and implementing reporting systems.</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 referenced 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>
Cost Accounting Manager to $185,000 <br>Global Manufacturer<br>Hybrid – Work a day a week, sometimes 2 days a week from home when appropriate however, at this level, in the office is preferred. <br>REFERENCE DS0013200670<br>Email [email protected].... <br><br>Global Manufacturing company needs a Cost Accounting Manager. This is a newly created role and can be filled with a Controller, Plant Controller and even a FP& A candidate who has absorption cost accounting experience. This is a critical and strategic role. The company is not just looking for someone with strong cost accounting, they want their next Director of Cost Accounting, they want someone with strong analytical skills and who can work will all aspects of the organization. Again, this is a strategic role. From looking for cost savings, costing and analysis, inventory planning and implementing improvements to policies and procedures, this role has it all. <br><br>In 2 years the Cost Accounting Manager will become a Director in FP& A <br><br>Minimum requirements include a MBA, CMA or CPA, 10+ yrs in cost accounting, experience with absorption costing, budget preparation and analysis and experience collaborating with all aspects of the company. <br><br>Base salary to $175,000 plus maybe another $10k for the right candidate 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 DS0013200670. 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>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management and a passion for maintaining accurate and efficient accounting processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing month-end close activities and ensuring compliance with financial standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of accounting records.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes to optimize workflow.</p><p>• Utilize Blackbaud and other financial tools to manage and analyze accounting data effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative work environment.</p><p>• Generate reports and provide insights to assist with financial decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in accounting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Program Schedule Analyst to join our Program Management Office, you will work closely with Engineering and Operations teams to oversee essential aspects of Project Management, including scheduling, budgeting, and variance analysis. This is a long-term, remote contract position </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain integrated master plans and schedules to align with project goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with Team leads to create intermediate schedules and ensure seamless integration.</p><p>• Assist in proposal development by contributing to interim schedules and providing guidance on Basis of Estimate documentation.</p><p>• Regularly update program plans with status reports and Estimate to Complete inputs from CAMs.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth critical path and driving path analyses to identify potential risks and opportunities.</p><p>• Support Earned Value Analysts by performing scheduled and ad hoc tasks related to project metrics.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>POSITION: MANAGER, INVESTOR RELATIONS</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: WATERBURY, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Company Overview: Join a high-successful and rapidly growing publicly held international manufacturing company headquartered in Central CT. With a proven track record of standing the test of time and substantial year-over-year growth, this dynamic company thrives through both organic expansion and well-executed acquisitions. As a key player in this fantastic leadership team, you'll contribute to the ongoing success of a company that's making waves in the industry.</p><p> </p><p>Position Overview: As the Manager of Investor Relations, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the company is strategically positioned with analysts, investors, and all stakeholders. Reporting directly to both the CEO and CFO, you'll be an integral part of a leadership team that values innovation, growth, and excellence.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy.</li><li>Create a compelling forward-looking investor relations roadmap that aligns with the company's growth objectives.</li><li>Cultivate and manage relationships with analysts, investors, and other stakeholders outside the company.</li><li>Oversee communication efforts to convey the company's financial performance and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Provide insights and feedback from the investor community to senior management.</li></ul><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strategic thinking and the ability to contribute to the overall corporate strategy.</li><li>Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Results-driven with a focus on achieving and exceeding goals.</li></ul><p>Perks and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and bonus structure including the potential for equity grants.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company matching.</li><li>Generous paid time off and holidays.</li><li>Professional development opportunities.</li><li>A supportive and inclusive company culture offering flexibility and the ability to work remotely when needed.</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at [email protected]. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Farmington area<strong><em> </em></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>Job reference: </strong>SF0013257285</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Why we like the role:</em></strong></p><ul><li>This opportunity has the potential to grow into an Assistant Controller</li><li>Excellent benefits, flexibility and good work-life balance!</li></ul><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Participate in month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation, reconciliations and assisting with financial statement preparation.</li><li>Assist Controller on budget preparation and forecast planning.</li><li>Perform in-depth analysis of production costs and maintain standard cost records, including evaluating cycle counts and identifying trends.</li><li>Track inventory movements and conduct variance analyses to maintain accurate records of production cost accounting.</li><li>Develop management reports to highlight sales performance, operational trends, and balance sheet changes, offering actionable insights for decision-making.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, analyze variances between budgeted and actual financial results, and ensure compliance with critical financial indicators.</li><li>Aid in payroll preparation by generating and posting journal entries and support payroll-related reconciliation and reporting processes.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams to ensure accuracy in transaction processing and review.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc financial projects and audits, supplying timely and precise information to both internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related </li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience, within manufacturing industry</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and solid Excel skills</li><li>Leadership potential – someone who can grow into an Assistant Controller </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 SF0013257285.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>