<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><strong>Controller for Growing Manufacturer!!</strong></p><p><strong>Putnam, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Job ID: </strong>BR0013304397</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will oversee all financial aspects of plant operations, with a focus on accurate and timely month-end close, detailed cost accounting, inventory control, and financial analysis. This role is critical in providing strategic insights to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the <strong>month-end close process</strong> for manufacturing operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness.</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs; drive updates and revaluations as necessary.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>cost accounting analysis</strong>, including variances (material, labor, overhead) and margin analysis.</li><li>Oversee <strong>inventory accounting</strong>, including cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly <strong>financial statements</strong>, manufacturing KPIs, and operational reports.</li><li>Partner with plant and operations leadership to provide financial insight into production costs, efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes related to manufacturing costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP standards.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as needed.</li><li>Lead or participate in ERP and system improvement initiatives related to finance and manufacturing.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements in accounting workflows and reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior finance staff as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Groton, CT </strong>(<em>Onsite with flexibility to work remotely periodically</em>)</p><p><strong>Job Type: Full-Time</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard – </strong><em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>On-Site with flexibility | Excellent Work-Life Balance | Strong Career Path | Top-Tier Benefits</strong></p><p>We are conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leading international manufacturing company known for its exceptional workplace culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a <strong>Senior Plant Accountant</strong> to join their team and oversee the day-to-day general accounting functions at the plant level. This is a highly visible role that will report directly to the Divisional Controller, who is invested in mentoring and developing this individual for quick progression into an Accounting Manager role. If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and operational finance, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role with room to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all general accounting functions for the plant location, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with plant operations and corporate finance to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Clear path to Accounting Manager, with direct mentorship from the Controller.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> A culture that truly values your time and well-being.</li><li><strong>Company Culture:</strong> Collaborative, supportive, and employee-focused.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Highly competitive salary and a best-in-class benefits package.</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 Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<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>Are you a detail-oriented and highly organized accounting detail oriented looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic work environment? Robert Half is seeking a contract Accounts Receivable Specialist for our client in West Springfield, MA. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills and experience to ensure the financial health and success of a growing organization. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities: Process and manage customer invoices effectively and maintain up-to-date records of customer accounts. Monitor and follow up on overdue accounts, consistently applying company policies and procedures to ensure timely payments. Reconcile accounts receivable records to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. Assist in preparing monthly accounts receivable aging reports and provide relevant insights. Collaborate with internal departments and external clients to resolve billing discrepancies and inquiries. Maintain confidentiality and compliance with all financial regulations and company policies. Support other accounting functions as needed to meet business objectives.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong> North Stonington, CT <em>(Primarily on-site; hybrid flexibility possible)</em></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> AH0013296931</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and support timely, accurate financial reporting for internal and corporate use.</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with operational teams and corporate finance to provide actionable financial insights.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance systems.</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for a skilled detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract, possibly contract-to-permanent basis. This position provides flexibility in work hours and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. <br> Responsibilities: Perform month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries. Reconcile intercompany balances across entities promptly, resolving variances as required. Handle intercompany settlements, including calculations and confirmations. Prepare account reconciliations and conduct thorough account analyses. Respond to inquiries from management and auditors (internal and external) by preparing ad hoc reports. Manage daily cash reporting processes. Ensure timely and accurate execution of USPS wire transfers. Set up vendor and customer refunds within the system. Distribute the daily Accounts Receivable (AR) aging report and AR Scorecard. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required). Experience: Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience (5+ years preferred). Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations. Comprehensive knowledge of intercompany accounting. Skills: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in Oracle and SAP (Oracle experience preferred; trainable for the right candidate). Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including updating macros. Software and Tools: Oracle (preferred, coachable for candidates with no prior experience). SAP. Advanced Excel skills (macros).
<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><u>Credit & Collections Analyst</u></strong></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><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently seeking a talented <strong>Credit & Collections Analyst</strong> to join a growing manufacturing company. This exciting opportunity is ideal for candidates with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about managing credit risk, improving cash flow, and optimizing collections processes in a fast-paced industry, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Credit Analysis:</strong> Evaluate the creditworthiness of customers by reviewing financial statements, payment history, and ensuring compliance with credit policies.</li><li><strong>Collections:</strong> Facilitate timely collections of outstanding invoices while maintaining positive client relationships.</li><li><strong>Dispute Resolution:</strong> Identify billing discrepancies, resolve disputes effectively, and ensure resolution aligns with company policies.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Prepare reports on accounts receivable, aging analysis, and collection activity for management review.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales and finance, to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.</li><li>3+ years of experience in credit and collections, accounts receivable, or a similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Familiarity with manufacturing industry practices is a plus!</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><p>TOP NOTCH BENEFITS!! Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement plan contribution, paid time off, and other great office perks!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply Today:</strong></p><p>You can apply to this posting directly or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. **All inquiries will remain confidential**</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Accounting Analyst</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join our team. This role will focus on ensuring accurate data management, analyzing inventory and financial data, and reconciling information between two systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial analysis, and data reconciliation, demonstrating proficiency with both technical and soft skills essential for this position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Data Entry & Management:</strong> Accurately input and process inventory and financial data into the system while maintaining data integrity.</li><li><strong>Data Analysis:</strong> Review inventory, financial, and operational data to identify discrepancies or areas for improvement and provide actionable insights.</li><li><strong>System Reconciliation:</strong> Reconcile inventory and accounting data between two internal systems, ensuring accuracy and addressing discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Compile detailed reports to communicate findings and reconciliation results to management.</li><li><strong>Problem-Solving:</strong> Investigate discrepancies between systems, analyze root causes, and recommend solutions.</li><li><strong>Support Inventory Projects:</strong> Collaborate with teams to help transition from physical inventory management tasks to system-based data analysis.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Skills:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Knowledge:</strong> Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, accounts reconciliation, and financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> Strong ability to analyze large sets of data, recognize patterns, and interpret results efficiently.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Keen focus on accuracy and identifying discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Experience with inventory accounting systems, Excel (e.g., pivot tables, v-lookup), and other financial tools.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Ability to convey complex data findings clearly and concisely to stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis.</li><li>Experience in reconciliation processes and working with inventory systems.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and data software systems.</li><li>Background in warehouse or physical inventory management is a plus but not required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, 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> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Supervisor in the Southbridge, Massachusetts area. This role is within the hospitality industry and involves full operational support for our location. The successful candidate will have experience with various accounting responsibilities, as well as strong software experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage accounting functions including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software Systems to ensure efficient financial operations</p><p>• Implement and utilize ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning for better resource management</p><p>• Handle auditing tasks to ensure compliance and accuracy in all financial matters</p><p>• Manage billing functions, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing</p><p>• Maintain a thorough understanding of hospitality management concepts and apply them to our financial operations</p><p>• Supervise and support the accounting team in their day-to-day operations</p><p>• Continually review processes for improvement, aiming for efficiency and accuracy in all operations</p><p>• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action</p><p>• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintain</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Springfield 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>Job reference: </strong>SF0013247808</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Beautiful new office with on-site gym and amenities!</li><li>Growth potential to Manager! High exposure role</li><li>GREAT BENEFITS</li><li>They are growing rapidly organically and through acquisitions!</li></ul><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting, including inventory reconciliations, physical counts, analysis and pricing.</li><li>Oversee inventory production processes, physical reconciliations, and reporting of adjustments or variances.</li><li>Manage systems for standard costing and internal pricing.</li><li>Process monthly journal entries and perform additional accounting tasks as needed.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in daily tracking of inventory</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Billing teams to maintain precise procurement and sales records.</li><li>Communicate regularly with senior management on updates and insights.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate posting of general ledger accounts for sales and direct costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in accounting is required</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing industry, Cost Accountant role, or public accounting</li><li>Knowledge of standard costing is required</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 listed above and reference SF0013247808.</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><u>FP& A Manager </u></strong></p><p><strong><em>Location</em></strong><em>: New London County </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>: SF0013301246</p><p><br></p><p>Join a global leader in a newly created role reporting directly to the CFO, offering high visibility and the chance to make a measurable impact in a finance organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position due to growth and centralization of operations to Connecticut headquarters</li><li>High exposure to the C-Suite and private equity ownership group</li><li>Opportunity to drive strategic FP& A in a complex global manufacturing environment</li><li>Flexible, collaborative culture – initially on-site, with hybrid flexibility once established</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li>Consolidate and analyze global reporting packages for executive leadership and PE ownership</li><li>Partner with business leaders to provide decision support and performance insights</li><li>Develop financial models to support strategy, margin improvement, and cost optimization</li><li>Drive variance analysis and reporting under GAAP standards</li><li>Support M& A integration and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field</li><li>4–7+ years progressive FP& A experience, including consolidations</li><li>Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting skills</li><li>Advanced Excel capability</li><li>Experience with GAAP reporting and variance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses</strong></p><ul><li>Private equity–owned company exposure</li><li>Manufacturing industry background</li><li>OneStream or Epicor ERP experience</li><li>MBA, CPA, or CFA designation</li><li>Supervisory experience</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 SF0013301246.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Oxford, Connecticut. This position involves handling a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excel in customer service, and demonstrate a solid understanding of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accurate invoice processing and timely payments.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and resolve any discrepancies related to billing or payments.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create, analyze, and manage financial data.<br>• Process purchase orders and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive financial information.<br>• Handle customer inquiries related to billing and payments, providing excellent service and support.<br>• Learn and adapt quickly to new accounting systems and tools to streamline processes.<br>• Assist with debits and credits, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
<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> Senior Cost Accountant – Be Paid for saving the world! ($115k-125k)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Leading renewable energy company committed to sustainable innovation and reducing our carbon footprint. Based in Bethel, CT, the organization operates in a dynamic manufacturing environment, utilizing raw materials, efficient labor processes, and optimal overhead allocation to produce high-quality products. They're looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join the growing team and play a critical role in financial and operational success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Senior Cost Accountant will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost accounting, including analyzing manufacturing costs, compiling materials and labor data, and ensuring accurate overhead allocation. This position plays a key role in identifying cost efficiencies and supporting strategic decision-making to enhance profitability.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes with accurate reports and journal entries</li><li>Work closely with senior management to create budgets and forecasts based on historical data and trends</li><li>Develop cost estimates and analyze variances between standard and actual costs to improve manufacturing efficiencies</li><li>Conduct balance sheet reconciliations related to inventory and production costs</li><li>Maintain and analyze detailed cost accounting records, including raw materials, labor, and overhead allocations</li><li>Collaborate with the manufacturing team and operational leaders to provide meaningful insight into cost trends and recommend process improvements</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and provide audit support as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Must-Have Skillsets:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of <strong>5 years of relevant experience in the manufacturing industry</strong> </li><li><b>Bachelor’s degree</b> in accounting, Finance, or a related field </li><li>Strong expertise in <strong>cost variance analysis</strong> and reconciliations</li><li>Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and cost modeling</li><li>CPA certification is highly attractive and preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work for a forward-thinking company advancing renewable energy solutions.</li><li>A collaborative work environment that values innovation and sustainability.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p>Explore your career potential while contributing to a greener tomorrow! For immediate consideration send resumes directly to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (dotcom)</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team as a permanent consultant. In this role, you will apply your accounting expertise to support a variety of projects, collaborating closely with client leadership to deliver impactful results. This position offers a unique opportunity to enjoy work-life balance, stability, and opportunities for growth while being part of a Fortune 500 company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and expertise in performing and reviewing routine financial closings.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting analyses to meet client needs.<br>• Assist with the development and refinement of budgets and forecasts.<br>• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with client finance teams and leadership to deliver tailored accounting solutions.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to streamline financial operations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Support clients in navigating complex accounting challenges and system transitions.<br>• Expand client networks by working alongside financial leaders across various industries.
<p>Seeking an experienced Sales Tax Accountant to oversee sales and use tax compliance for a growing company in the New Haven area! In this role, you will handle multi-jurisdictional tax filings, manage audits, and conduct tax research while ensuring compliance with state and local regulations. This is a collaborative position that involves working closely with external tax firms and internal teams to streamline processes and maintain accurate tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns for multiple states and local jurisdictions.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax firms to address requests related to corporate tax return preparation.</p><p>• Lead and manage all phases of sales and use tax audits, including document collection and auditor communication.</p><p>• Configure and maintain sales tax software systems to ensure precise tax calculations.</p><p>• Oversee the collection, validation, and organization of customer tax exemption certificates.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to Accounts Receivable staff, serving as a subject matter expert.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in tax compliance workflows.</p><p>• Review and address notices from government agencies regarding sales and use tax issues.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Director- East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013309922</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected].........</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is a large and rapidly growing manufacturing organization with multiple U.S. locations and a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple sites. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility to executive leadership and significant influence on business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Finance Director</strong> will be responsible for overseeing all financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, strategic financial planning, and operational analysis across several manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing finance and demonstrated success in driving financial performance and process improvement in a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP& A) activities across multiple manufacturing sites.</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Partner with plant and operations leadership to support cost analysis, pricing strategies, and capital investment decisions.</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts; provide variance analysis and actionable insights.</li><li>Drive standardization and efficiency in financial processes across all locations.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including M& A evaluations, footprint optimization, and profitability improvement efforts.</li><li>Serve as a key advisor to executive leadership on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and GAAP standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team across multiple sites.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our client's team in Bethel, Connecticut. In this role, you will manage a variety of accounting tasks to ensure accurate financial records and smooth business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in QuickBooks Online and a meticulous approach to bookkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record bills and check requests in QuickBooks using appropriate general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Process weekly bank deposits and allocate them to correct income accounts.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and PayPal transactions.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits and related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and post bi-weekly journal entries related to payroll.</p><p>• Address accounting and finance inquiries from business owners and team members.</p><p>• Collaborate to ensure budgets are accurately reflected in QuickBooks and expenses are properly categorized.</p><p>• Monitor office supply levels and handle purchasing as needed.</p><p>• Support the materials purchasing manager with supply and material orders.</p>
Senior Associate - Top Firm! <br>Hybrid and almost remote (within 2 hours) work options<br>Reach out to Duane Sauer @ [email protected]<br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0012915444<br><br>Top National CPA Firm! National Firm in Hartford area has a need for a Senior to working both assurance (Reviews and Compilations) and Tax planning and compliance engagements. The focus is working on closely held companies handing diverse issues “soup to nuts”. <br><br>The firms offers a competitive salary, bonus and excellent PTO. This firm invests in and values its employees. The firm is growing and provides unlimited career growth. <br><br>Current or recent corporate tax experience in public accounting required. Experience in both tax and assurance preferred however they would also consider candidates with just tax experience. CPA or CPA in process required. <br><br>To be considered for this this opportunity, please email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0012915444. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me. I can explain why I have do to that when we talk. <br><br>I can talk to you after hours and or on weekends. <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>Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their growing team! This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with numbers. If you're passionate about keeping finances in order and ensuring vendors are paid accurately and on time, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable process, including processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices.</li><li>Ensure all vendor payments are made accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review expense reports and credit card statements for compliance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation for audit purposes.</li><li>Process check runs, electronic payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date and handle any past-due accounts.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is preferred.</li><li>2+ years of relevant experience in accounts payable or a similar role.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) is a plus.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Effective problem-solving and communication skills.</li><li>Knowledge of accounting principles and applicable regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Senior Accountants to $100,000+ plus bonus <br>HYBRID work schedule<br>Established CPF firm<br>JOB REFERENCE DS0013253681<br>Email [email protected].... <br><br><br>Very reputable midsized CPA firm has openings for Senior Accountants and will consider A& A, Tax and combination backgrounds. This firm has been serving CT companies for over 50 yrs and still maintains a friendly and quality of life culture. You will not work excessive hours here! <br><br>This firm has several openings due to growth. They do a great job retaining staff! They offer growth it you want it. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include at least 3+ yrs. of public accounting experience in Tax, A& A or both. CPA and or MST are pluses. <br><br> Base salary range to $100,000 plus bonus and great benefits. <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 job code DS0013253681. <br><br>DO NOT “Apply” Email Duane directly. <br><br>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
