<p><strong>POSITION: Assistant Controller (Corporate)</strong></p><p><strong>INDUSTRY: Manufacturing </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Central CT – <em>In office position </em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard<em> – Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client, a highly regarded publicly held industrial manufacturing organization headquartered in Central Connecticut, is seeking a talented Corporate Assistant Controller to join its leadership team. This is a high-exposure, strategic finance position that will work closely with the Corporate Controller and CFO to help lead the financial function of a growing, dynamic, and enduring company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This organization has stood the test of time, maintaining steady growth, exceptional employee tenure, and a proud history in Connecticut. Recognized for its outstanding culture, commitment to excellence, and track record of internal promotion, the company offers a collaborative environment, strong benefits, and meaningful career development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee monthly and quarterly financial close processes for U.S. and international business units.</li><li>Manage financial consolidations and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of SEC filings and related disclosures.</li><li>Prepare for and coordinate external audits, ensuring timely completion and effective communication with auditors.</li><li>Conduct technical accounting research and lead the implementation of new accounting standards and related process improvements.</li><li>Drive financial analysis, internal control enhancements, and operational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner with leadership to deliver strategic financial insights and recommendations.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected, publicly traded industry leader with deep roots in Connecticut.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership, gaining exposure to key financial and strategic decisions.</li><li>Be part of a stable, growth-oriented organization known for its strong culture, integrity, and commitment to its people.</li><li>Enjoy competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a clear path for advancement within a company that promotes from within.</li></ul><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about 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>
Controller – Hands on! <br>• To $100k bonus and growth<br>• REFERENCE DS0013309640<br>Email [email protected].... Don't forget the "c" in ".com" when you email me. <br><br><br><br><br>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role. <br><br>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some light HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. <br> <br>Base salary range is to $100,000 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 DS0013309640. 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>POSITION: TAX MANAGER (PUBLIC)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW LONDON, CT AREA <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Tax Manager opportunity with growth track to Partner! Our valued Client, a reputable and growing public accounting firm in New London County has partnered with Robert Half in search of a high potential Tax Manager to join their practice. As the firm continues to expend its practice, the right Tax Manager candidate will have either completed their CPA or be on track to complete their CPA and motivated to move forward in their career on a track to Director or Partner. The Tax Manager will be responsible for a mix of tax and audit and attestation work supporting clients across all industries. This is a diverse role that requires someone who likes variety and has the right attitude to pitch wherever needed depending on the demands of the season. Minimum requirements for the Tax Manager position include a BS in Accounting, CPA or CPA track, 5+ years of tax compliance experience (including individual, s-corporation, partnership and c-corporation tax returns). This firm offers a great environment, a flexible hybrid work option, excellent benefits and lots of tenure and support to its employees trying to achieve their personal career goals. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in this position, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never share candidate resumes without his/her permission.</p>
Assistant Controller/ Controller – Hands on! <br>• To $100k bonus and growth<br>• REFERENCE DS0013310056<br>Email [email protected].... Don't forget the "c" in ".com" when you email me. <br><br><br><br><br>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role. <br><br>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some light HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. <br> <br>Base salary range is to $100,000 plus bonus. <br><br>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013310056. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis south of Hartford. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in accounting processes, and has strong analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and maintain the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform month-end closing activities, including preparing necessary reports and reconciliations.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while ensuring proper documentation and approval.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Use Excel for data analysis, reporting, and maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies during all financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p>
<p><strong>Controller / Accounting Manager</strong> - Construction 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>*Fully onsite 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Construction industry accounting professional to manage all accounting operations for two companies in New Haven, Connecticut. In this role, you will serve as the sole internal accounting expert, collaborating with an external accountant who provides monthly oversight. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with experience in construction accounting and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations for two companies, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Process certified payroll and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage billing, invoicing, and related documentation using Sage 100.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll taxes accurately and on time.</p><p>• Handle the renewal and payment of company licenses and ensure compliance with licensing requirements.</p><p>• Administer union dues payments and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with an external accountant for monthly financial reviews and guidance.</p><p>• Maintain structured and organized financial records to support business operations.</p><p>• Generate financial reports to support decision-making processes.</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 western Mass area client needs a hands-on Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller level professional to assist with ongoing accounting duties. This 5+ month contract position will focus on month end, financial reporting, special projects and budget/forecasting duties. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, maintaining consistency and precision across all financial accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing actionable insights to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support the preparation of detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>VP of Tax </strong></p><p><strong><em>Location: Hartford, CT | Hybrid</em></strong></p><p><em>Position Type: Full Time/Permanent Position</em></p><p><em>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</em></p><p><em>Reference: SF0013305097</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position in a growing finance organization with opportunities for advancement</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams</li><li>Dynamic environment with ongoing acquisitions and strategic growth initiatives</li><li>State-of-the-art downtown Hartford office with outstanding employee amenities</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead oversight of US GAAP and Statutory tax accounting, compliance, and reporting for multiple entities</li><li>Manage relationships with Big 4/public accounting firms handling provision and compliance</li><li>Review and approve tax journal entries, reconciliations, disclosures, and controls</li><li>Oversee federal and state tax compliance and reporting (income, franchise, premium, excise, withholding)</li><li>Present quarterly and annual tax results to senior stakeholders and auditors</li><li>Collaborate with Finance and Investment teams on tax-sensitive book accounting</li><li>Research tax issues, respond to inquiries/notices, and evaluate impacts of new tax law changes</li><li>Drive process improvements to increase efficiency across tax reporting and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>10+ years of tax reporting and compliance (life insurance preferred; financial services/insurance required)</li><li>Public accounting experience with life insurance clients highly valued (Big 4/large firm)</li><li>CPA and/or Master’s in Tax/Accounting strongly preferred</li><li>Expertise in ASC 740, SSAP 101, and consolidated tax return regulations (Life/Non-Life)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration 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 SF0013305097.</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>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>We are looking for an experienced Interim Hands-On Assistant Controller toassist our cleint in the greater hartford area. In this 6+ month hybird, contract position you will work with leadership to perform all monthly closing activities, drive financial reorting and particiapte int eh ongoing budget/forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will bring over 15 years of experience and a strong background in financial reporting, general ledger management, and budgeting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing insights to enhance decision-making.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bloomfield, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid: 2–4 days onsite)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Referen</strong>ce: AH0013312424</p><p> </p><p><em>We’re seeking a </em><strong><em>Controller</em></strong><em> to work closely with the CFO to lead the Accounting team, oversee financial operations, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Our client is a mission-driven nonprofit organization that provides a range of social services and community programs. They focus on supporting individuals at risk and helping them build skills, access resources, and achieve long-term stability. The organization operates multiple programs regionally and offers training and support to partner agencies.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations</li><li>Develop and enforce internal financial controls and policies</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and report financial statements and forecasts</li><li>Monitor budgets, performance, and operational effectiveness</li><li>Lead accounting staff and oversee financial operations, including cash flow, payables/receivables, and purchasing</li><li>Coordinate audits and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Negotiate contracts and oversee insurance programs</li><li>Represent the organization to stakeholders and regulatory bodies</li><li>Train and mentor accounting staff on financial and operational procedures</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013281179</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a highly skilled Controller to oversee critical financial operations and reporting processes to their team! This role requires an experienced individual with a strong background in accounting and financial management to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in all financial activities. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership and possess a detail-oriented mindset to drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and maintenance of accounts.</p><p>• Lead financial audits, working closely with external auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements in accordance with regulatory and company standards.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SEC reporting requirements and manage associated documentation.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial reporting processes to improve efficiency and reliability.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting operations and enhance overall performance.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations based on financial data and trends.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis. This position is based outside of Hartford, Connecticut, and requires a meticulous individual with a strong background in financial compliance and auditing. The role involves reviewing financial documents, ensuring adherence to policies, and analyzing internal controls to support organizational processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine financial documents uploaded by members to verify approval processes by finance and board teams, including budgets, cost allocation plans, audited statements, and policies.</p><p>• Assess document retention and destruction policies to ensure compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Review financial policies and procedures to evaluate segregation of duties and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Analyze audited financial statements, state single audits, and federal audits to confirm clean opinions.</p><p>• Obtain and review filings such as 990 forms and Secretary of State submissions for accuracy.</p><p>• Inspect general ledgers and request supporting internal reports to validate allocated funds and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct payroll testing and assess direct charges to ensure proper expense documentation.</p><p>• Select and review specific transactions to confirm compliance with financial protocols.</p><p>• Collaborate with relevant teams to address any discrepancies or issues identified in financial audits.</p>