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><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>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for an exciting contract opportunity? Our client, a respected organization in Longmeadow, MA, is seeking a skilled <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their financial operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys contributing to a dynamic team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable/receivable transactions.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and ensure accurate record-keeping.</li><li>Support compliance, audits, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Senior Accountant - Career growth and quality of life! <br>Salary to $120,000 plus bonus! <br>Hybrid work schedule – work 2-3 days a week from home! <br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013257626<br><br>Growing diverse organization has a great opportunity for a career minded person. You can make an impact here without having to work a lot of overtime to do so. Responsibilities will include the month end close, preparing monthly financial statements including cash flow statements and performing financial analysis. <br><br>Minimum preferred requirements include at least 2+ yrs of public accounting experience plus experience in industry or 3+ yrs coming out of public accounting and strong presentation and communication skills. A CPA or a CPA currently in process is a plus. <br><br>Base salary range of $85,000 - $120,000 with bonus and very good benefits DOE. <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 DS0013257626. 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 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>
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
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our team in East Windsor, Connecticut. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop foundational accounting skills while contributing to essential financial processes. The ideal candidate will support a variety of functions, including reconciliations and journal entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process cash applications accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform thorough reconciliations of accounts to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify financial transactions and balances.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of sales and use tax reports.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Provide support in accounts payable activities, including invoice processing.</p><p>• Compile and manage roll forward schedules to track financial data effectively.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager – Investment Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Position Type: Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Job reference: SF0013319287</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee investment accounting and reporting under GAAP and Statutory guidelines</li><li>Supervise staff and review deliverables for accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Analyze diversified investments (debt, equity, private placements, alternatives)</li><li>Partner with investment, actuarial, and tax teams to support financial reporting</li><li>Manage reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger activity</li><li>Collaborate with external providers and leverage systems like Clearwater Analytics and PeopleSoft</li><li>Maintain controls, ensure compliance, and identify process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting; CPA and/or public accounting background preferred</li><li>5+ years of investment or insurance accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and Statutory accounting</li><li>Experience supervising or mentoring staff</li></ul><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Excellent benefits and 5% 401(k) match</li><li>Modern downtown office with on-site gym and amenities! </li><li>Strong track record of employee retention and internal growth</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 SF0013319287.</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> Our client, a mission-driven and growing organization within the financial services and nonprofit sector, is seeking a <strong>Director of Accounting & Financial Operations</strong>. This newly created role was designed to support growth and provide direct partnership to the CFO. The position offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, tax, treasury, and investment-related responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, “wear many hats” environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, audits, and tax filings (including 990s).</li><li>Manage donor-advised fund accounting, including contributions, investments, and distributions.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help implement technology solutions to improve efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team on strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller – Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) – Greater Fairfield County</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>Reference</strong>: SF0013323270</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established Connecticut–based nonprofit with over 20 operating locations is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead the organization’s accounting operations. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with the CFO and executive leadership to modernize processes and strengthen fiscal management across multiple programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff (4–5 team members).</li><li>Manage accounting for multiple funding streams.</li><li>Lead process improvement and systems modernization initiatives.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and ensure compliance with state and federal funding agencies.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Oversee MIP accounting system and related integrations (e.g., payroll, POS, HRIS).</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required; CPA or Master’s preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including nonprofit exposure.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end close, GAAP compliance, and grants accounting.</li><li>Experience with Connecticut state funding sources highly desirable.</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with a process-improvement mindset.</li><li>Proficiency in MIP is highly preferred </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Opportunity to advance to Senior Controller or Director of Finance.</li><li><strong>Impactful Mission:</strong> Help drive financial excellence for an organization changing lives across Connecticut.</li><li><strong>Flexible, Family-Friendly Culture:</strong> CFO promotes flexibility including flexible hours for school schedules and appointments.</li><li><strong>Operational Modernization:</strong> Significant opportunity to streamline processes and strengthen 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 SF0013323270.</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: STAFF ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: WEST HARTFORD, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are currently conducting a search on behalf of our client, a thriving division of a publicly traded manufacturing and construction conglomerate, for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This role offers the chance to join a dynamic and fast-paced organization where you will leverage your accounting expertise and analytical skills to contribute to a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is a key member of the finance team and will be responsible for various accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable and financial reporting. This position requires someone with strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to accuracy and timeliness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including journal entries, variance analyses, and post-close reporting.</li><li>Conduct inventory accounting by managing product setups, maintaining bills of materials, updating annual product costs, performing capping analyses, and reconciling physical inventory counts.</li><li>Maintain detailed records for specialized accounts to assist with year-end audits.</li><li>Reconcile operational bank accounts monthly and confirm bank reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes, including coding invoices, securing approvals, and issuing checks.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and allocations while maintaining balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Take on additional duties as needed to support the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.</li><li>Mentoring and guidance from an exceptional leadership team.</li><li>Supportive and inclusive company culture.</li></ul><p><br></p><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>Staff Accountant- Hartford</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013258086</p><p>Contact: [email protected].....</p><p><br></p><p>A small but growing non-profit has partnered with Robert Half. in their search for a staff accountant! This role offers an excellent opportunity to support critical accounting operations, including managing general ledger activities and working closely with the Controller on any accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and bring strong organizational skills to the role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Handle cash applications and ensure proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Generate and review billing statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Brittany Rizzo at [email protected], and reference BR0013258086 in the subject line!</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT<strong><em> (On-site, 5 days/week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013327047</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a multi-entity, family-owned manufacturing and real estate holding company. You’ll support the accounting team across multiple entities, handling daily, monthly, and year-end accounting activities. This is a hands-on role with exposure to diverse accounting functions, HR-related tasks, and cross-functional projects, providing a real opportunity to help modernize operations and streamline processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Accounting team to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting</li><li>Record journal entries, banking transactions (wires, ACHs, deposits), and capital expenditures</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations, including cash and intercompany accounts across multiple entities</li><li>Coordinate and assist with payroll processing, quarterly payroll tax filings, and IRS Form 1096 submissions</li><li>Support benefit plan administration, including health insurance and 401(k) for the multiple entities</li><li>Assist with the annual external audit process and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Participate in ad hoc and continuous improvement projects</li></ul>
<p>Growing company in the Hartford area is looking for an Accountant. Working with the Accounting Manager and being a contributing member of the Accounting team, you will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, month end close, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax return preparation, audit and special projects as assigned. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process, record, and reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile financial information to prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month end close activities.</li><li>Prepare sales and use filings. </li><li>Analyze and report on weekly sales and inventory.</li><li>Conduct audits and participate in onsite audits. </li><li>Assist with payroll processing and credit/collections as needed. </li></ul><p>Minimum requirements for the Accountant include a Bachelor’s in Accounting, strong understanding of GAAP, 2+ years of month end close experience, ERP experience and advanced Excel / systems skills. </p><p>Base salary range of $60-75k plus benefits DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </p><p><br></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>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</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><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong>: Workday Financial Implementation Specialist</p><p><strong>Type</strong>: Long-Term Contract Role</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Hartford, CT</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client located in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced accounting/finance professional with a strong background in Workday implementation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your accounting and financial expertise while contributing to the successful deployment and optimization of Workday Financials.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and execute Workday Financials implementation.</p><p>· Ensure integration of accounting and finance processes with Workday systems to streamline functionality and reporting.</p><p>· Participate in configuring and testing Workday modules such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Reporting.</p><p>· Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements and system enhancements to optimize financial operations.</p><p>· Assist with data migration, validation, and reconciliation efforts to ensure accurate and compliant financial records.</p><p>· Act as a subject matter expert to train and support end-users in understanding and utilizing Workday Financials functionalities.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial regulations, and company policies during the implementation cycle.</p><p>· Analyze workflows, identify gaps, and communicate solutions to stakeholders to achieve project goals.</p>
<p>Our client in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team on a contract basis. This role is perfect for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in Federal and State Grants, reconciliations, and journal entries. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record of ensuring compliance and delivering accurate financial reporting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of entries.</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong> and reports to provide transparency into financial performance.</li><li>Lead preparation for <strong>annual audits</strong> and coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth processes.</li><li>Monitor and report on <strong>grant funding</strong>, ensuring compliance with all financial and reporting requirements for Federal and State Grants.</li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions</strong>, ensuring efficient and accurate operations.</li><li>Assist in the <strong>development and monitoring of organizational budgets</strong>, contributing to strategic financial planning.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial analysis and insights</strong> to support program and organizational decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP</strong> and fund accounting standards, maintaining high levels of integrity in financial practices.</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff in their <strong>professional development</strong>, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled contract Staff Accountant to join our client's finance team in Bloomfield, CT. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading organization in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in General Ledger accounting and Reconciliation, with demonstrated experience working in dynamic environments. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>: </p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and perform general ledger reconciliations. </li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes. </li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules. </li><li>Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow. </li><li>Support inventory accounting and cost analysis processes. </li><li>Aid in internal and external audits. </li><li>Prepare financial reports and variance analyses. </li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies. </li><li>Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to enhance financial accuracy. </li><li>Identify opportunities for improvement in accounting processes and controls.</li></ul>
<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>
<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 a controller with a strategic mindset coupled with excellent leadership skills and hands on experience to join the growing firm and play a critical role in financial and operational success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What the role entails and what you bring to the table:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have CPA & manufacturing experience</li><li>Managed Staff – this manages 4 in accounting</li><li>Can be hands on & strategic</li><li>Review process & procedures</li><li>System review & changes</li><li>What changes to be made to bring company to next level</li><li>Prior Leadership & employee management experience is very important (this firm believes in employee development, management training, reviews and weekly meetings)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly and year-end financial closing processes, including the preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting teams across multiple business units, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance current accounting operations, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and ensure efficient financial resource allocation across the business unit.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights and ad hoc reporting to support business decisions and drive performance.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations and alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>Our client in South Windsor, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Entry-Level Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are looking to build a solid foundation in accounting and finance.</p><p>As an Entry-Level Accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department with tasks such as account reconciliation, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing and reconciling financial statements and reports.</li><li>Perform general ledger maintenance and journal entries.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.</li><li>Ensure all accounting records and documents are accurate and comply with company policies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Help with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain organized financial records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a part-time, contract role with our non-profit client in Windsor Locks, CT. This position is ideal for accounting professionals with experience in non-profit fund accounting and the flexibility to support dynamic organizational needs.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Financial Recordkeeping:</strong> Maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, accounts receivable/payable, and bank reconciliations. (Source: Shared experience fragment)</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing financial reports for grants, board meetings, and audits, ensuring accurate tracking of restricted and unrestricted funds.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure compliance with GAAP and non-profit accounting regulations, including assisting with IRS Form 990 preparation.</li><li><strong>Payroll and Expense Tracking:</strong> Process payroll and reimbursements while ensuring documentation meets audit requirements.</li></ol>
<p><strong>Tax Manager- Public Accounting with Work/ Life Balance!! </strong></p><p><strong>Shelton, CT </strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013231452</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Public Accounting Tax Manager</strong> with 7+ years of relevant experience in public accounting to join their team. In this role, you will oversee tax engagements, provide strategic advice to clients, and manage team members while ensuring compliance with federal and state tax regulations. This is a leadership position that requires technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to mentor and develop staff in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Tax Planning and Compliance:</strong> Lead and review complex tax engagements for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations (Source: Robert Half methodology).</li><li><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive tax solutions and advice to optimize their financial position (Source: Robert Half research).</li><li><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong> Supervise and mentor staff accountants and tax specialists, fostering a collaborative team culture and ensuring professional growth opportunities (Source: US Demand for Skilled Talent Q1 2025.pdf).</li><li><strong>Business Development:</strong> Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support firm growth by actively participating in networking events and developing new business initiatives (Source: Finance and Accounting Professionals in Highest Demand).</li><li><strong>Quality Control:</strong> Conduct technical reviews of tax returns and other deliverables to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to the firm's quality standards.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Stay updated on evolving tax legislation, IRS rulings, and state-specific compliance updates while advising clients and team members on implications (Source: Methodology).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Cost Accountant/ Analyst - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong senior cost accountant/ analyst to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>