We are seeking a Project Manager/Sr. Consultant. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity, where you will be responsible for leading project teams, developing schedules, and ensuring timely completion of moderately high to high complexity projects. Your role will involve regular communication with various stakeholders, risk management, and monitoring project progress. <br> Responsibilities: <br> • Develop project plans according to standard methodologies and using the tools defined by the management. • Assist in estimating resources and financial budgets for potential information technology projects. • Monitor the progress of the project(s) by comparing resource hours and financial budget against the baselined project plan. • Maintain regular communication with business sponsors, IT executives, functional area managers, and consultants regarding the status of specific projects. • Generate weekly and monthly project status reports in a prescribed format and standard. • Negotiate contracts under the supervision of IT executives and Legal. • Conduct post-implementation reviews of assigned projects and chronicle key lessons learned and key “planned” vs. “actual” performance metrics. • Perform risk management analysis on assigned projects and develop a comprehensive mitigation plan for identified risks. • Escalate issues that could materially impact the success of the project to the direct supervisor in a timely manner. • Identify resource constraints that could materially impact the completion of assigned projects and recommend alternatives and/or trade-offs. • Utilize skills in Cloud Technologies, CRM, Database, Budget Processes, Deliverable, Design, PMP Certification, Microsoft Project, Workday, Workday ERP, IT project management, PMO - Project Management Office, Project Management, Project Management Certification, Proven Project Management, Portfolio Management, WBS - Work Breakdown Structure, Work Breakdown Structure, and EVM
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee key initiatives and ensure seamless execution of project deliverables. This role requires strong leadership skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and drive accountability among stakeholders. This is a long-term contract position ideal for professionals skilled in project management methodologies such as Six Sigma, Waterfall, and Agile.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize project management methodologies such as Six Sigma, Waterfall, and Agile to guide project workflows.</p><p>• Monitor timelines and milestones to ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope.</p><p>• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.</p><p>• Drive accountability among team members and stakeholders to meet project deliverables.</p><p>• Prepare regular status reports and updates for leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Facilitate meetings to discuss progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment across teams.</p><p>• Ensure resources are allocated effectively and adjust plans as needed to meet project objectives.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement and process optimization throughout the project lifecycle.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead and oversee a variety of IT projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies, project planning, and team collaboration tools. This is a long-term contract position based in Shelton, Connecticut.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and deliver IT projects within scope, budget, and timeline requirements.<br>• Apply Agile Scrum principles to ensure efficient project execution and team collaboration.<br>• Utilize Atlassian Jira for tracking project progress and addressing roadblocks.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align project goals and deliverables.<br>• Develop detailed project plans and schedules to guide project execution.<br>• Monitor and report project performance, identifying areas for improvement.<br>• Facilitate regular meetings with stakeholders to communicate updates and gather feedback.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in project management.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to team members to foster a productive environment.
<p><strong><u>Corporate Accountant</u></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><strong>Work Model:</strong> <u>HYBRID </u>- 3 days in office, 2 working from home per week</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half's construction industry client is hiring for a <strong><u>Corporate Accountant</u></strong> to help support the CFO and other accounting team members with their project-based accounting. Ideal candidates will come with industry knowledge and have worked in a construction accounting software previously. Main responsibilities will include accounts receivable, AIA billing, lien waivers, tracking project budgets, creating WIP reports for Project Managers, and other general accounting/bookkeeping tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Our client has a great reputation in the industry and has many long-term employees! Great organization to join!</u></strong></p><p>*This position won't be open for long!*</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting for construction projects </li><li>Prepare balance sheets, cash flow statements, and income statements.</li><li>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies. Implement internal controls to mitigate financial risks. </li><li>Analyze project costs, variances, and profitability. Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. </li><li>Cash flow analysis </li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings for construction projects. Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as necessary</li></ul><p>Our client is able to offer a competitive salary based on industry knowledge and experience, and they offer a strong health insurance, 401k match, and paid time off package to all employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u>. </p>
<p><strong>POSITION: CFO - CONSTRUCTION</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW HAVEN, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We have partnered with our valued client, a successful privately held Construction organization, in search of a talented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and manage key back-office operations, including finance, IT, and HR, for their bustling organization. This high-level role offers an opportunity to shape financial strategy and collaborate closely with the company's owner on major business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee critical functions while ensuring organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic oversight of finance, IT, and HR functions to ensure seamless back-office operations.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret financial statements to guide decision-making and organizational strategy.</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial plans that align with the company’s long-term goals.</p><p>• Lead project costing, pricing and budget planning with Construction Project Managers.</p><p>• Manage insurance coverage for the organization and its employees, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation.</p><p>• Review and negotiate contracts to safeguard the company’s interests and maximize value.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with the owner on major financial decisions and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Lead efforts to optimize financial processes and drive efficiency across departments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to internal teams, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed below and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly preferred</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013304698.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission</p>
Do you want to stay challenged and leverage your accounting skillset without worrying about the corporate org chart, mergers, acquisitions and workplace stress? Imagine your career as a Full-Time Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are full-time, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.<br><br>Working as a Full-Time Consultant, you will be deployed locally or remotely, assisting with a project suited to your expertise and experience. You’ll roll up your sleeves, work side-by-side with client leadership to drive results, add value and provide solutions. <br>The benefits of consulting with a global leader: <br><br>• STABILITY: No need to worry about your role and compensation as we pay Bench Time when you are in-between deployments. <br>• QUALITY of LIFE: Enjoy a predictable work week and no calls or texts from your boss on weekends! <br>• VARIETY and CAREER EXPANSION: You’ll have the opportunity to work for a variety of companies and industries as well as expand your network working side-by-side with financial leaders of all walks of life.<br>• CAREER PARTNER: You’ll be partnered with a Career Manager who will understand your background, match you with client engagements and provide ongoing feedback and communication. <br>• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Market-competitive salary, Fortune-level benefit plan, paid for all hours worked and guaranteed salary.<br>Intrigued? Please contact Steve Cohn, CPA at: steve.cohn(at)robert.cohn(dot)com to learn more. <br><br>Project Scope Scenario<br>While deployed as an Accounting Consultant, you’ll work closely with our client’s Finance team, perform/review routine closings, prepare financials and supporting analysis, assist with the budget/forecast and offer process improvements as appropriate.<br><br>Desired Experience includes: <br>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting<br>• 8-plus years of related experience with medium to large sized companies<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP<br>• Exceptional Excel and experience with ERP systems<br><br>Please note- though this role can be remote/hybrid, we are considering applicants local to CT and the Western Mass only.
