<p><strong>Investment Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford/Hybrid Schedule</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> SF0013280946</p><p><br></p><p>A growing investment management firm is adding an <strong>Investment Accountant</strong> to support STAT reporting, GAAP/IFRS reporting, and fixed income portfolio accounting. This is a newly created role within a highly tenured, collaborative accounting team supporting sophisticated insurance portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly investment reporting packages (STAT, GAAP, IFRS)</li><li>Produce Schedule D quarterly/annual filings</li><li>Perform daily reconciliations for fixed income portfolios (cash, trades, income, amortization)</li><li>Support accounting/reporting for bonds & structured products</li><li>Respond to client, auditor, and portfolio manager inquiries</li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting/Finance/Business</li><li>3–5+ years investment or financial reporting experience</li><li>Background in insurance, financial services, or investment accounting</li><li>Fixed income investment accounting experience required</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Very low turnover; long-tenured team</li><li>Stable, well-established investment firm</li><li>Newly created role with growth potential</li><li>High visibility with portfolio managers & leadership</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><strong>Senior Accountant - Non-Profit</strong></p><p><strong>East Hartford, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID</strong>: BR0013358942</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing non-profit, and has partnered with Robert Half to help fill a new position! The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the organization’s financial records and reporting. This position is responsible for advanced accounting functions including month-end close, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and support of audits and budgeting processes. The Senior Accountant will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support the organization’s financial health and mission. <strong>This non-profit offers incredible benefits, including a strong health insurance package, above average PTO policy and incredible retirement match! Looking for work/ life balance with advancement? Apply today to learn more! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper classification of revenues, expenses, and restricted funds.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances; provide clear explanations to finance leadership.</li><li>Assist with grant budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation of costs across programs and funding sources.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activities.</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actual results and assist with variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with program and department managers to support financial planning.</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and Single Audits, including preparation of schedules and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, organizational policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and documentation within accounting processes.</li><li>Support financial systems maintenance and reporting tools.</li><li>Assist with implementation of new accounting standards, systems, or procedures as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>POSITION: TAX MANAGER</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GREATER HARTFORD, CT </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is conducting a Search for a Tax Manager on behalf of a highly successful Real Estate Investment firm in the Greater Hartford area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experience tax professional who enjoys hands-on technical work and team leadership—but is looking for a more sustainable pace than public accounting typically offers. This organization manages a diversified investment platform with meaningful real estate holdings and long-term ownership horizons. The tax function is fully in-house, highly respected internally, and closely aligned with senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Professionals Are Excited About This Role</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Leadership opportunity in a stable, privately held environment</li><li>True work-life balance outside of a defined busy season</li><li>Above-market base salary plus a generous bonus program</li><li>Excellent benefits, including strong retirement contributions</li><li>High visibility role partnering directly with executive tax leadership</li><li>Collaborative, low-ego culture with exceptional employee tenure</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a small in-house tax team, providing review, guidance, and development</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of entities, including partnerships, corporations, individuals, and trusts</li><li>Manage tax provisions, projections, and estimated payment schedules</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on tax planning initiatives and strategies to optimize tax efficiency</li><li>Conduct and oversee tax research related to new legislation and complex transactions</li><li>Ensure compliance with all filing deadlines and payment requirements</li><li>Support responses to tax notices, audits, and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ad hoc tax projects as the organization continues to grow</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a tax professional who wants to step into leadership, maintain technical depth, and enjoy a long-term career path in a supportive, high-quality organization. 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>Our client in Wethersfield, CT is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team on a contract-to-permanent basis. If you have a passion for accounting and thrive in fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of the general ledger</li><li>Lead and participate in month-end close, including journal entries and financial statement preparations</li><li>Analyze financial data and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects, process improvements, and audits</li><li>Prepare reports and provide insights to management on account variances</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Public Tax Accountant/Preparer to join our client's team for the upcoming busy season. In this contract role, you’ll manage and review tax engagements for a variety of clients, with a focus on delivering timely, accurate, and compliant results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The role is fully on site, with no opportunity for remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and file complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships</li><li>Provide expert tax planning and consulting for clients across diverse industries</li><li>Research and resolve complex tax issues, preparing technical documentation as needed</li><li>Monitor changes to tax regulations and communicate updates to clients and colleagues</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing excellent service during the peak season</li><li>Collaborate with audit and assurance teams as necessary</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>POSITION: SR. TAX ASSOCIATE </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GREATER HARTFORD, CT </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected, privately held family office in the Greater Hartford area to identify a Senior Tax Associate to join their in-house tax team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced tax professional—especially someone coming from public accounting—who wants better work-life balance without giving up compensation, complexity, or long-term growth. This organization manages a diversified investment portfolio with a strong presence in real estate and related operating entities. The culture is collaborative, stable, and relationship-driven, with low turnover and long-tenured employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Transition out of public accounting while continuing to work on complex, interesting tax matters</li><li>Predictable schedule outside of a defined busy season</li><li>Competitive base salary ($120K–$130K) plus performance bonus</li><li>Strong benefits, including immediate 401(k) match</li><li>Visible role with direct exposure to senior tax leadership</li><li>Supportive, flexible environment with clear career runway</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, corporations, individuals, and trusts</li><li>Handle tax projections, estimates, and extensions</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives and special projects</li><li>Assist with tax notices, audits, and correspondence with taxing authorities</li><li>Conduct tax research and stay current on evolving tax regulations</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior tax leadership and internal stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re a tax professional who enjoys technical work but wants more balance, stability, and a long-term home, this role is well worth a confidential conversation. 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>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>Non-Profit/ Healthcare </strong></p><p><strong>Hartford, CT - On Site </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013358932</p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance & Accounting is a senior financial leader responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial operations of the FQHC. This role ensures strong fiscal stewardship, regulatory compliance, and accurate financial reporting in alignment with nonprofit and FQHC requirements. The Director will lead grant accounting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while managing and developing a high-performing finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership for the accounting and finance functions, ensuring alignment with the organization’s mission and goals.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop finance and accounting staff; foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership and department heads to support operational and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.</li><li>Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, nonprofit accounting standards, and FQHC-specific reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for internal leadership, Board of Directors, and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Grant & Fund Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee grant accounting for federal, state, local, and private grants, including HRSA and other FQHC-related funding.</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance with grant budgets, allowable costs, and reporting deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate with program leaders to support grant budgeting, monitoring, and audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with leadership and department managers.</li><li>Develop multi-year financial forecasts and cash flow projections.</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actual performance, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights and recommendations.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audits & Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Coordinate and lead annual financial audits, Uniform Guidance (Single Audit), and other external reviews.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including FQHC and nonprofit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial systems and accounting software; identify opportunities for automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Support data integrity and accurate financial reporting across systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hamden, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</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>AH0013369891</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the accounting functions for a well-established, growing construction company with diverse commercial and residential projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who can manage day-to-day operations, oversee job costing and reporting, and drive process improvements, all while partnering closely with project teams and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month- and year-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare timely, GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee job costing, WIP, and project reporting</li><li>Partner with operations and finance on budgeting, forecasting, and planning</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and compliance</li><li>Drive process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure certified payroll, lien waiver, and AIA billing compliance</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul>
<p><strong>Staff / Senior Staff Accountant (Tax)</strong></p><p>📍 Farmington, CT area | Hybrid</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013361062</p><p><br></p><p>This is <strong>not your typical CPA firm</strong>. Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented public accounting firm known for strong culture, flexibility, and rewarding their people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review individual tax returns (1040s), including complex and HNW clients</p><p>• Assist with small business financial statements (compilations/reviews)</p><p>• Prepare select business returns (1065, 1120S, 1120)</p><p>• Support tax planning, projections, and estimates</p><p>• Assist with IRS/state notices and client correspondence</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><p>• Hybrid schedule</p><p>• Busy season capped at 55 hours</p><p>• OT hours banked and converted into extra PTO</p><p>• Earn up to <strong>6 weeks of total time off</strong> annually</p><p>• Newly created role due to growth</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>• BS degree in Accounting, Finance or related</p><p>• 2-5+ tax seasons in public accounting</p><p>• Strong 1040 experience</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy public accounting but want <strong>better balance, flexibility, and a firm that truly invests in its people</strong>, let’s connect!</p><p><br></p><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><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Springfield MA area </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> SF0013344431</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>hands-on Staff Accountant</strong> to support daily accounting operations and month-end close. This is a great role for someone who wants mentorship, stability, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Journal entries, bank/GL reconciliations, month-end support</p><p> • AR/collections, customer statements, ACH processing</p><p> • Assist Controller with daily transactional work</p><p> • Backup payroll processing (~50 employees)</p><p> • Work with external CPA firm as needed</p><p> • Pitch in across the team—collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • 2–5 years of accounting experience</p><p> • Strong accounting fundamentals (degree preferred)</p><p> • AR/collections experience</p><p> • Payroll exposure a plus</p><p> • ERP experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><p> • Growing company with room to advance</p><p> • Supportive leadership eager to train</p><p> • Strong culture 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 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>Our client in Farmington, CT is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a passion for general accounting and strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee payroll accounting operations with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax requirements, including preparation and review of tax returns.</p><p>• Handle sales tax calculations and filings as part of regular accounting duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary financial data for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing documentation and supporting evidence as needed.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records to uphold accuracy.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Exciting Opportunity for an up-and-coming Accounting Manager ready for the next step to Assistant Controller. In this role, you will join a tenured team and play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, overseeing the financial close and more. This position offers a clear progression path to Controller with the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting experience to the table as well as supervisory experience and confident communication and presentation skills. In addition to career growth, this excellent organization offers a great culture, a flexible hybrid work model, a generous bonus with an excellent payout history and strong benefits for the employee and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Liaise with external CPA firms to ensure audit and tax compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor and supervise accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, <strong>please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com</strong>. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - </strong><em>Growth to Accounting Manager with a growing international manufacturing leader! </em></p><p><em>New London County</em></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013360576</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute the monthly close process, including preparation and review of journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support external audits and assist with tax-related filings and documentation</li><li>Compile, analyze, and distribute standard and ad-hoc financial reports and KPIs</li><li>Assist with financial analysis for periodic business reviews</li><li>Contribute to documentation and enhancement of accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Clear path for advancement into an Accounting Manager role</li><li>Report directly to a supportive, flexible Controller who values work-life balance</li><li>Hands-on exposure within a complex, global manufacturing environment</li><li>High visibility and direct interaction with executive leadership and ownership</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.</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 looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This role involves overseeing essential accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy, and delivering valuable insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>- Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss variances, providing actionable insights to leadership teams.</p><p>- Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial close by assisting with all related tasks.</p><p>- Maintain thorough, audit-ready documentation and schedules to support both internal and external audits.</p><p>- Manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring correct general ledger coding and securing appropriate approvals before processing.</p><p>- Oversee the accounts payable exception queue, actively resolving discrepancies in coordination with vendors and internal contacts.</p><p>- Verify the accuracy of automated invoice matching, coding, and posting processes.</p><p>- Administer weekly payment cycles, including ACH transfers, check issuance, and wire payments.</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate cutoff, matching, and general ledger allocation for all AP transactions.</p><p>- Act as backup for invoicing, cash application, and upkeep of customer accounts when needed.</p><p>- Advise the accounts receivable clerk on complex billing or collections concerns.</p><p>- Regularly assess accounts receivable aging reports to identify issues or patterns.</p><p>- Support customer account reconciliations and facilitate dispute resolutions as necessary.</p><p>- Participate in daily cash reconciliation activities and review bank transactions for accuracy.</p><p>- Serve as backup for cash application and deposit posting as required.</p><p>- Aid in cash flow forecasting by providing precise reporting on AP, AR, and banking activity.</p><p>- Administer sales and use tax compliance for all applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>- Review transactions to confirm proper tax treatment and adherence to taxability guidelines.</p><p>- Monitor nexus and oversee tax settings within ERP software and Avalara platforms.</p><p>- Assist in sales tax audits by preparing required documentation and reconciliations.</p><p>- Collaborate with operations to document production costs, track inventory movements, and ensure accurate labor reporting.</p><p>- Support the maintenance and updating of standard costs.</p><p>- Address and resolve discrepancies between production, procurement, and accounting functions.</p><p>- Supply critical financial insights to optimize production planning, purchasing, and supply chain strategies.</p><p>- Enter, validate, and maintain accounting data in Epicor Kinetic ERP systems.</p><p>- Contribute to automation projects across AP, AR, and close processes, identifying opportunities for workflow optimization and reduction of manual tasks.</p>
<p><strong>Staff/Senior Accountant- Tax Opportunities </strong></p><p>Are you a well-rounded, motivated accounting professional seeking your next career move? Take the next step in your public accounting career with a prominent Hartford-area firm.</p><p> Our team is supporting CPA firms throughout CT with hiring across tax, audit, and general accounting roles. We’re partnering with respected firms that offer growth potential, more flexible work arrangements, and manageable hours – especially during tax season.</p><p><strong>Current Openings:</strong></p><ul><li>Staff Accountant (minimum 1+ year public accounting experience)</li><li>Senior Accountant (minimum 3+ year public accounting experience)</li><li>Tax and Audit Associates/Seniors</li></ul><p>We look for candidates who are eager to gain experience across a range of industries and thrive in collaborative, visible roles.</p><p><strong>Why consider a move?</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible hybrid or remote work options</li><li>Manageable hours with improved work-life balance</li><li>Competitive benefits and compensation</li><li>Significant career growth and mentorship opportunities</li></ul><p>If you’re considering a change to increase benefits, flexibility, or advancement, let’s connect today about the opportunities available. Please send your resume in confidence to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com) or connect with me on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead and manage core financial operations for a local municipality in Hartford, Connecticut. This is a temp-to-hire position requiring demonstrated expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and overall fiscal management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring precise and timely financial reporting, overseeing grant management, and handling the month-end close process from beginning to end. Strong experience with municipal finance and public sector compliance</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring financial data accuracy and timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage and optimize budget planning and tracking processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Forecast cash flow requirements and monitor the general fund to maintain fiscal stability.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting and ensure accurate tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and support bond offerings, ensuring all financial documentation is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in managing month-end close processes, general ledger functions, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and support audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Handle intercompany accounting activities, including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with treasury accounting operations to support cash flow management.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and workflows.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and generate detailed reports.</p>
<p>Controller</p><p>Glastonbury, CT Area</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013288939</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013288939</p><p><br></p>
<p><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>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting expert to manage critical financial processes and ensure accuracy in reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and are ready to contribute to a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between company records and bank statements.<br>• Analyze financial records and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Simsbury, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract position that requires working fully on-site. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in accounting processes and financial analysis, ensuring accurate and efficient management of daily accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post daily cash transactions, ensuring accurate application to customer account balances.<br>• Record and reconcile monthly journal entries, including credit card charges and general ledger accounts.<br>• Maintain the Fixed Asset subledger, overseeing asset capitalization, disposal, depreciation, and monthly reconciliations.<br>• Process accounts receivable and cash applications by posting customer payments, managing disbursements, and reconciling accounts.<br>• Conduct account and trend analysis to identify discrepancies and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings, maintaining proper documentation for compliance.<br>• Handle payroll journal entries and perform reconciliations of payroll-related general ledger accounts.<br>• Process purchasing card and travel expenses card requests, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Assist with monthly account reconciliations and support the preparation of month-end financial close procedures.
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New Haven, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</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>AH0013369790</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join the team of a multi-state construction services company supporting a broad range of commercial and residential projects. This is role is focused on day-to-day accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with direct exposure to the Controller, CFO, and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries; support month- and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and job cost reports</li><li>Manage AP processing and invoice workflows</li><li>Handle AR, billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Process progress billings, retainage, change orders, and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with project managers on job cost tracking</li><li>Support payroll, including certified payroll reporting</li><li>Assist with audits, tax, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>
<p><strong>Grants & Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid work schedule – Work 2 days from home, 35 hour work weeks</strong></p><p><strong>Incredible PTO </strong></p><p><strong>REFERENCE DS0013334828</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well-established and reputable nonprofit organization is looking for an Grants and Accounting Manager to be responsible for Federal and State grant reporting and general accounting. The work week is only 35. hours and is hybrid allowing you to work from home 2 days a week. The organization also offers incredible PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate has strong Grant Accounting and Reporting experience in addition to some General Accounting experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range to $85,000 plus excellent PTO and benefits!</p><p><br></p><p>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 duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013334828. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Email Duane directly, hit "apply" or reach out on LinkedIn and reference the job reference code.</p><p><br></p><p>For quick consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer<strong></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in the greater Avon area.. This role is integral to maintaining accurate and efficient financial operations, including assisting with monthly closings and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will excel in managing detailed accounting tasks and demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end closing process, including reviewing and analyzing financial data.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support decision-making and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency within accounting operations.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records of financial transactions</p>