<p><strong><u>Payroll Manager</u> – </strong>Construction Industry (Springfield, MA)</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact:<u> Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a multi-state general contractor that is seeking a Payroll Manager to join the firm. This is a full-time, onsite position in the Springfield, MA market, offering a direct opportunity to join a stable, reputable team that has been operating for over 30 years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>You’ll take full ownership of weekly payroll processes for 50-100 employees across 15-20 states at a time, including certified payroll for prevailing wage projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle weekly payroll for the field and office staff</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports for government/military contracts</li><li>Manage multistate tax filings and compliance</li><li>Perform payroll updates for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll records and tax reports weekly</li><li>Prepare, report, and file weekly, monthly, and quarterly tax returns</li><li>Handle 401(k) reconciliation and upload processes</li><li>Record weekly wages and tax payments in daily cash sheet; import/review weekly timesheets</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years’ payroll, including certified payroll</li><li>Proficient in multistate payroll/tax filings and compliance helpful</li><li>Highly organized, self-starter with strong communication and time management skills</li><li>Construction industry or related background</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a financially strong construction firm with long-standing government relationships and a commitment to quality</li><li>Enjoy stability and work-life balance</li><li>Take charge of payroll operations in a multi-state environment with direct impact and visibility</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>We are seeking a Business Analyst for our client in Plainville, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong business analysis experience and a background supporting payroll and leave-related processes in Workday. In this role, you will assess leave configuration requirements in Workday, analyze payroll and leave-related business processes to identify business requirements, process gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, and translate stakeholder needs into clear functional documentation, user stories, and process artifacts that support system configuration efforts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams, gathering and documenting requirements, and helping align business processes with system capabilities in a structured environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Workday leave setup and recommend updates that align business rules with operational and compliance expectations.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess gaps between current workflows and desired future-state processes.</p><p>• Facilitate discussions with business users to clarify issues, validate requirements, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Assist with document review, testing preparation, and validation of configuration changes affecting payroll and leave administration.</p><p>• Support Agile delivery activities by contributing to backlog refinement, requirement prioritization, and ongoing sprint collaboration.</p><p>• Help address employee or stakeholder inquiries related to payroll and leave processes by providing organized research and resolution support.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Business Payroll Analyst to support payroll business analysis and Workday leave configuration for a long-term contract opportunity in West Hartford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can assess business needs, translate findings into clear documentation, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance payroll and leave processes. The role requires strong analytical skills, organized communication, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze payroll and leave management processes to identify business needs, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Configure and support Workday leave settings based on established business rules and operational requirements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify priorities, and document functional needs in a clear and organized format.</li><li>Review business and system documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project goals.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies and work with cross-functional teams to monitor progress, resolve issues, and support project timelines.</li><li>Conduct gap analyses between current workflows and desired future-state processes, and recommend practical solutions.</li><li>Assist with issue investigation by reviewing process outcomes, validating data, and helping address configuration or workflow concerns.</li><li>Communicate updates, findings, and recommendations clearly to business users and project team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Hartford, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Contract Staff Accountant</strong> to support their accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong general accounting experience who can step in quickly and contribute to day-to-day financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area <strong><em>(On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</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> AH0013466742</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Will Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</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><strong>Job Title: </strong>Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT<strong><em> (Hybrid, 3 days in office)</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> AH0013417760</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a<strong> Staff Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in accounts payable, general accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities while partnering closely with the Finance team to ensure accuracy and timely financial reporting. This role is well-suited for an accounting professional with 1-5 years of experience who is looking to grow their skills in a collaborative manufacturing environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices</li><li>Support general accounting activities and daily accounting operations</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support review and analysis of account balances</li><li>Assist with audit requests and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Partner with Finance team members on ad hoc accounting projects</li></ul>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (depending on experience)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Western MA (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013481255</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a well-established financial institution seeking either a <strong>Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant</strong> to join its collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, wants broad exposure to accounting operations, and is looking for long-term career growth in a stable organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You'll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility and a very family-oriented organization! </li><li>Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team, including a CFO and VP with more than 20 years of tenure</li><li>Opportunity to build experience across month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, investments, and regulatory accounting</li><li>Small accounting team where your contributions will be visible and impactful</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p>This is a well-rounded accounting position offering exposure to nearly every aspect of the accounting function, including:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and prepaid expenses in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Process investment transactions, rollovers, and maturities</li><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting</li><li>Prepare budget reports and assist with the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support external audits and regulatory reporting</li><li>Assist with wire processing and provide backup support for Accounts Payable and daily accounting operations</li><li>Participate in process improvements and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting</li><li>1-3+ years of accounting experience or public accounting experience from a local or regional CPA firm</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where responsibilities can vary</li><li>Banking, Credit Union, or Financial Services experience is a plus!</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>About the Opportunity</p><p>A respected nonprofit organization in Deep River, CT is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accountant to join its finance team. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end processes, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a mission-driven environment and have a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial management. This role will be 25-30 hours per week.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal financial reports</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and grant tracking activities</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with bank reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting regulations</li><li>Assist with annual audits and preparation of supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records of restricted and unrestricted funds</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on financial planning and reporting needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area<strong><em> (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</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> AH0013466758</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
<p>POSITION: Corporate Staff Accountant</p><p>LOCATION: Clinton, CT</p><p>INDUSTRY: Manufacturing </p><p>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing international manufacturing company in the Clinton area in search of a Staff Accountant to join their corporate accounting team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly successful organization with an exceptional culture, strong leadership team, and excellent long-term growth potential.</p><p>This company has experienced consistent growth both organically and through acquisitions and offers a collaborative, family-first environment with excellent work/life balance, flexibility, and mentorship from an experienced leadership team. The position offers high visibility within the accounting group and the opportunity to work closely with the Accounting Manager and Controller on a variety of corporate accounting responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Support accounting for accounts payable activities including reconciliations and related analysis</li><li>Assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments throughout the organization</li><li>Serve as backup support for cash accounting and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Assist with audit requests and financial reporting support as needed</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Salary range of $65,000-$78,000 plus discretionary bonus potential</li><li>Flexible work environment with hybrid flexibility after onboarding</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Generous paid time off and holidays</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and additional company-sponsored benefits</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant seeking career growth, mentorship, and exposure within a successful and expanding manufacturing organization.</p><p>If you meet the requirements for this position and are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013433679</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel 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 SF0013433679</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</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT - Hybrid opportunity</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>: SF0013384435</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP&A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior leadership</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 SF0013384435.</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>Senior Accountant opportunity in the Rocky Hill area! This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, strategic planning, and compliance with corporate policies. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing industry and SAP ERP system experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, fixed asset reporting, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>• Deliver accurate and timely financial forecasts, cash reporting, and management reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support capital investment decisions and drive performance improvements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of balance sheets.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide support for internal and external financial audits.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes for the Additive Manufacturing Value Stream.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement solutions to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics to support decision-making and optimize financial systems in alignment with strategic goals.</p>
<p><strong>Tax Manager| Hybrid | Western MA</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>: SF0013444108</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing multi-state organization is seeking a Tax Manager to lead and improve its tax function. This is a newly created role due to continued expansion! This position will play a key role in centralizing tax processes, improving compliance infrastructure, supporting audits, and partnering cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operations leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage multi-state sales & use tax compliance, filings, and payments</li><li>Oversee property tax filings, assessments, and related compliance</li><li>Lead IFTA reporting, filings, and reconciliations</li><li>Support Canadian indirect tax compliance </li><li>Research tax regulations and monitor nexus across jurisdictions</li><li>Lead audit support and respond to notices from tax authorities</li><li>Improve tax processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Partner with accounting and operations teams on tax treatment and compliance matters</li><li>Support tax technology enhancements and process automation initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>5+ years of corporate tax or public accounting experience with strong indirect tax focus</li><li>Experience with sales & use tax, property tax, and multi-state compliance</li><li>CPA or MST preferred</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created, high-impact role</li><li>Rapidly growing organization through acquisitions and expansion</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve processes</li><li>Strong leadership visibility</li><li>Excellent benefits and modern office environment</li><li>Hybrid flexibility</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 SF0013444108</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 seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support financial operations for our client in Stonington, Connecticut. This long-term contract role is well suited for a detail-oriented professional with strong leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee key accounting functions, enhance reporting accuracy, and ensure financial and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities will include managing month-end close activities, reviewing account reconciliations, and providing insightful financial analysis to help guide business decisions.</p><p>If you'd like, I can also make it sound more client-facing, more concise, or more candidate-attractive.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly accounting close processes, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and reporting deadlines are met.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity and review journal entries to maintain complete and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, identifying trends, variances, and areas requiring management attention.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliation work to confirm balances are properly supported and resolved in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation and provide documentation needed for financial statement reviews and external audit requests.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control standards within the operation.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance teams to investigate discrepancies and improve the quality of financial data</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Quality of life culture and hybrid work schedule!</strong></p><p><strong>Great benefits! </strong></p><p><strong>$90,000 - $125,0000 </strong></p><p><strong>REFERENCE CODE: DS0013441644</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Small quaint organization is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager due to retirement. In this role the Accounting Manager is responsible for billing, AR, oversite of AP & Payroll, Payroll, month end close and monthly financial statement, financial analysis and budget to actual analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include experience in all the above responsibilities, a BS in Accounting, strong analytical skills, QuickBooks software experience and the ability and willingness to be hands on. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $90,000 - $125,000 plus bonus potential and incredible 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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013474644 or “apply” below. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Accounting Specialist- PERMANENT FULL TIME </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Newington, CT</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $65,000–$80,000 annually, depending on experience</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a local manufacturing company in Newington, CT seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is a hands-on role responsible for a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations, and month-end support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and manage billing activities</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations- account reconciliations can be very complex based on the nature of their business</li><li>Assist with month-end closing and general ledger support</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Generate reports and assist with financial analysis as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and office teams</li><li>Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in general accounting (including AP, AR, and billing)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Manufacturing industry experience is a plus, but not required</li></ul><p>What Our Client Offers</p><ul><li>Competitive salary of $65,000–$80,000 based on experience</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>ob Summary:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their team. This position is responsible for managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the overall accounts receivable process. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent organizational abilities, and prior experience in accounts receivable or general accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices to clients or customers</li><li>Monitor accounts for outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding account status, payment terms, and collection efforts</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate records of transactions and customer communications</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional administrative and financial tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounts receivable, billing, or related accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts receivable processes and basic accounting principles</li><li>Experience with ERP systems or accounting software</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client, a growing HVAC company in Stratford, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support the day-to-day accounting and administrative functions of the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to build a career in accounting within the construction or service industry.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash applications, and collections follow-up.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Enter financial data accurately into accounting software.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and filing systems.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing activities as needed.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, and other accounting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding account inquiries.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and management teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Accounting Assistant </u></strong><em>(construction company)</em></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 position*</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong><u>Accounting Assistant </u></strong>to join our client's team! This position will join an accounting team consisting of a CFO, Controller, and other Project Accountants. Ideal candidates with have prior experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations to GL and bank accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of AR and AP aging to GL account.</li><li>Maintain accurate AR aging and perform collections when necessary.</li><li>Record cash receipts</li><li>Review and submit monthly billings for payment approval in various portals.</li><li>Review weekly AP check run report for recent project payments.</li><li>Maintain monthly billing projection workbook.</li><li>Assist with reviewing certified payroll reports.</li><li>Assist with contract administration pertaining to project set up.</li><li>Update weekly cash on hand report for management.</li><li>Attends monthly management meeting to update on AR status and any collection items.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience</li><li>any ERP/Accounting software experience (Sage experience is considered a plus)</li><li>Team player - good communication skills internally and externally</li></ul><p>**Our client offers a very strong health insurance and overall benefit package for all employees.**</p><ul><li><strong>Newly renovated office and kitchen space</strong></li><li><strong>Free onsite parking with dedicated parking lot</strong></li><li><strong>Great team atmosphere</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume in confidence to: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u></p>
<p><br></p><p>We have partnered with a prominent and expanding healthcare organization in search of a Payroll Manager for their corporate office located in greater Hartford area. This is a permanent, full-time role with excellent benefits and growth opportunities. As the <strong>Payroll Manager</strong>, you will play an integral role in supporting payroll operations across the organization. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented leader who is passionate about accuracy, process improvement, and team development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support the daily operations of the payroll department</li><li>Help oversee payroll processing for all locations and related entities, ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support Payroll Specialists, providing guidance on policies, procedures, and issue resolution.</li><li>Monitor and manage payroll data interfaces to ensure seamless information transfer, including with benefits carriers.</li><li>Assist with compliance-related reporting, including EEO requirements and other regulatory obligations.</li><li>Ad hoc projects and audits for the Director</li></ul><p><strong>Qualification and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of payroll management</li><li>Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach, develop, and motivate team members.</li><li>Workday experience</li></ul><p>Apply here today if you are interested in joining a large organization that cares about its employees, apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</p>
<p><strong><u>Bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist- </u>(**Permanent, Full Time**)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $65,000–$75,000 annually</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Comprehensive benefits package included</p><p><br></p><p>Join a Growing Manufacturing Team with a family feel, casual environment!!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established manufacturing company in the West Hartford, CT area, is seeking an experienced <strong>Bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys managing a variety of accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable (aging, cash apps and billing)</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Monitor and reconcile inventory transactions</li><li>Assist with external audit preparation and support</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with company accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of experience</strong> in a bookkeeping or related accounting role</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong> a huge plus!</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, reconciliations is a must, but any experience with inventory is a plus!</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel</li><li><strong>ERP system experience is a plus</strong></li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits</p><ul><li>Annual salary of <strong>$65,000–$75,000</strong>, based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity to work with a stable and growing manufacturing organization</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please apply to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to support complex accounting and audit activities for a global organization. This role focuses on reviewing financial records, preparing accurate statements, and providing informed guidance on accounting practices and budget-related data. The position is ideal for a highly organized individual who can work confidently with large data sets, interpret financial information, and deliver clear, reliable analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and interpret accounting records to ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting standards.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and journal entries and supporting schedules by analyzing general ledger activity and related documentation.</p><p>• Conduct audit-related assessments by evaluating reports prepared by others and identifying discrepancies, risks, or areas requiring clarification.</p><p>• Develop ad hoc financial analyses to support operational decisions, budgeting needs, and management reporting.</p><p>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel functions, including VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, pivot tables, and formatting tools, to organize and analyze financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Provide recommendations on cost-recording methods and other processes used to capture accounting and budget information.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial details, explain findings, and support ongoing accounting functions.</p><p>• Assist with special projects that may include production-related financial review, wage analysis, overtime tracking, or travel expense evaluation as needed.</p>