<p><strong><u>Accounting / HR Manager</u></strong> - Manufacturing industry</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite, 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled <strong><u>Accounting / HR Manager</u></strong> to join our client's accounting department! This position will report to the President and Controller and help assist with AP, AR, reconciliations, payroll processing, human resources administration, and benefits administration. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and extensive experience in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting functions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our organization, particularly within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain proper financial records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Sage 300 to manage and organize financial data.</p><p>• Oversee payroll functions, including benefits administration and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures and prepare financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the human resources department to support employee benefit programs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Provide insights and reports to assist in financial decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, 401k match, and paid time off. Salary will be commiserate with relevant experience.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, </strong>please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Director of Operations – Healthcare Practice</strong></p><p> Location: Southington, CT area (Onsite, brand new office)</p><p> </p><p>Join a growing, privately held medical practice with over 25 years of service to the community. Our dedicated team of over 100 employees and is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> The Director of Operations leads practice operations, focused on process improvement, workflow efficiency, and effective staff management during a period of rapid growth. This role will execute strategic goals, optimize workflows, and drive financial and quality outcomes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and develop four department managers: Billing, Patient Services, Clinical, Administration </li><li>Streamline processes across patient services and clinical functions.</li><li>Standardize and implement workflows and policies for efficiency and consistent patient experience.</li><li>Manage budgets, monitor performance, and drive revenue cycle outcomes with finance and billing teams.</li><li>Optimize clinic flow, staffing, scheduling, and patient satisfaction with clinical leaders.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop managers and support staff; manage hiring, onboarding, and retention.</li><li>Prepare and present operational reports and recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the CFO and Practice Manager to ensure smooth integration as the organization expands.</li><li>Identify and implement operational best practices to enhance patient experience, compliance, and staff engagement.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven operations leadership experience in a fast-paced business or healthcare environment.</li><li>Strong skills in process optimization, people management, and organizational strategy.</li><li>Healthcare practice experience highly preferred</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Lead operations in a modern, high-impact medical practice.</li><li>Directly influence practice growth and patient care excellence.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including bonus potential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in your career? Please apply today or send your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicopee <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>AH0013373636</p><p> </p><p>We’re working with a long-standing energy services organization in Western Massachusetts to add an Accounting Manager to their team. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing daily operations, managing a small team, and supporting financial reporting— with strong opportunity for long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations including AP, AR, payroll, and GL management</li><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation/review of financial statements</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and project financial performance analyses</li><li>Oversee internal controls, audits, and cash management processes</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support regulatory and utility compliance reporting</li><li>Administer inventory and material acquisition controls</li><li>Serve as a key finance partner and backup to the Finance Director</li><li>Support ERP implementation and ongoing systems improvements</li></ul>
<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>Job Title:</strong> Senior Customer Service Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Meriden, CT (Onsite – local candidates only)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to $70,000 annually</p><p><br></p><p>Our client has partnered exclusively with Robert Half in search of a Senior Customer Service Specialist with manufacturing industry experience to join a growing team local to Meriden, CT. This is a full-time, onsite role supporting customer accounts from order placement through fulfillment. The ideal candidate brings strong tenure, attention to detail, and confidence working with pricing, orders, and customer communication in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts</li><li>Process and track customer orders from entry through delivery</li><li>Manage pricing, quotes, and order adjustments accurately and efficiently</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams (production, planning, logistics, sales) to ensure timely fulfillment</li><li>Monitor order status and proactively communicate updates, delays, or changes to customers</li><li>Maintain accurate records within ERP/order management systems</li><li>Support account management tasks and build long-term customer relationships</li><li>Resolve customer issues professionally and efficiently</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of steady experience</strong> in a customer service or order management role</li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>manufacturing environment required</strong></li><li>Proven experience with pricing and order processing</li><li>Strong customer communication and relationship management skills</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel preferred)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Interested and qualified candidates should apply by emailing their resume to:</p><p><strong>daniele.zavarella@roberthalf com</strong></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><strong><u>Director of Finance</u></strong></p><p><strong>Western Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Reference: SF0013374476</p><p><br></p><p>This is a senior leadership role for an <strong>operations-leaning finance leader</strong> who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise 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 SF0013374476</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 skilled Supply Chain/Procurement Manager to join our team on the Connecticut shoreline near New London. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to optimize supply chain processes and manage impactful projects within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in operational settings and demonstrate a strong ability to enhance efficiencies using advanced methodologies.</p><p><br></p><p>MUST HAVE CURRENT/ACTIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARNACE AND BE A U.S. CITIZEN.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee supply chain operations within the manufacturing facility, ensuring smooth processes and effective resource utilization.</p><p>• Collaborate with diverse teams to address critical operational challenges and push forward key initiatives.</p><p>• Analyze performance metrics and identify areas for improvement using advanced tools such as Excel.</p><p>• Lead client engagement efforts and drive change management strategies to ensure successful project implementation.</p><p>• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, or Industrial Engineering principles to optimize workflows and enhance productivity.</p><p>• Manage inventory, production processes, shipping, receiving, and maintenance activities to support operational goals.</p><p>• Escalate risks and issues promptly, implementing solutions to maintain project timelines.</p><p>• Develop strategies for improving supply chain efficiency while meeting organizational objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in defense manufacturing environments.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford Area <strong><em>(Onsite, 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013360420</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a privately held, multi-entity organization with operations across retail, energy-related services, and property holdings to identify an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> for a newly created role. This position will report to the Controller and support a growing, operationally diverse business with increasing accounting and systems complexity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting including general ledger, month-end close, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements</li><li>Support accounting across multiple entities, including operating and property-based businesses</li><li>Review agreements and perform financial analysis to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual and management reporting</li><li>Record intercompany, asset, liability, revenue, and expense transactions</li><li>Oversee commission calculations and payments</li><li>Prepare and file sales & use tax filings across multiple states</li><li>Support ERP optimization, reporting, and team training</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership to improve processes and controls</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a growing manufacturing facility in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee and manage critical financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting practices. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team and contribute to the success of a company specializing in medical device production.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all general ledger functions, including the monthly close process.<br>• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) operations to ensure timely and accurate processing.<br>• Lead the preparation and execution of annual budgets and forecasting activities.<br>• Handle tax compliance and coordinate audit-related tasks with external parties.<br>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, ensuring accurate cost accounting procedures.<br>• Implement and maintain effective inventory controls, including planning and analysis.<br>• Prepare adjusting journal entries and ensure proper reconciliation of accounts.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, encouraging attention to detail and teamwork.<br>• Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures to maintain regulatory compliance.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to support operational and strategic goals.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a newly established facility in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This role offers an opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions, manage a dedicated team, and contribute to the success of a national manufacturer and distributor of medical devices. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in accounting, leadership, and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all general ledger activities, including the preparation and execution of monthly close processes.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure accurate and timely processing.<br>• Supervise tax filings and audit preparations, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process, including forecasting and financial planning.<br>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to support cost-effective operations.<br>• Implement and maintain inventory controls, ensuring accurate asset tracking and reporting.<br>• Prepare and review adjusting journal entries to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to a team of two direct reports.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to deliver financial insights and strategic recommendations.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and best practices across all financial activities.
<p>We are assisting our client a boutique Energy Merchant with their search for a Senior Operator / Scheduler. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in logistics coordination and a strong ability to manage operational tasks efficiently. This role requires analytical thinking, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel to ensure smooth workflow and scheduling.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the daily scheduling and operational tasks related to oil processes within the organization.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and ensure timely delivery of resources and materials.</p><p>• Monitor and optimize workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on operational goals.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to track and analyze data, creating reports that support decision-making.</p><p>• Identify and resolve operational challenges to maintain seamless processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.</p><p>• Develop strategies for continuous improvement in scheduling and operations.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on operational statuses.</p><p>• Train and guide team members to enhance their understanding of operational procedures.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Director – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH000013351684</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join a well-established, global manufacturing company serving high-performance industries. This is a senior, hands-on finance leadership role with full responsibility for accounting operations, financial strategy, and performance management across manufacturing sites. The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership and Head Office, lead the regional finance team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and day-to-day accounting for manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and develop the regional finance team, driving performance and accountability</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance (U.S. GAAP, SOX, statutory)</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and statutory close processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Own financial KPIs and performance reporting across production, cost, profitability, and working capital</li><li>Analyze and manage standard costs and manufacturing variances</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling aligned with corporate timelines</li><li>Oversee transactional finance functions (AP, AR, credit control, fixed assets)</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
<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>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>
We are looking for a highly skilled VP/Director of Finance to oversee financial operations and strategic planning for our organization in Holyoke, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract role that requires a strong grasp of budget management, forecasting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring precise financial oversight and supporting the organization’s operational and strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and approve incoming and outgoing invoices and expenses to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and manage operating budgets, including forecasting and reconciliation.<br>• Plan and forecast capacity for space, power, and cooling against organizational demand.<br>• Oversee the financial planning and execution of data center capital refresh projects.<br>• Track and reconcile expenses for IT deployments and construction projects.<br>• Coordinate annual third-party audits and internal reviews of business processes.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to ensure clarity and alignment with goals.<br>• Monitor cash flow forecasts to maintain financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with teams to improve budget processes and streamline operations.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Director - Private School</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a private school based in Litchfield County, CT is adding a managerial role to their accounting team. This role reports to the CFO, works closely with the schools leadership, and manages a team of four. This role offers the opportunity to manage financial reporting, and contribute to board presentations in an educational setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial operations, coupled with excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee monthly financial close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities and maintain proper documentation.</p><p>• Develop and deliver detailed financial presentations for the board.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to foster growth and development.</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>Our client, a prominent and growing organization, is seeking a highly skilled Controller to join their leadership team on a permanent basis. This is a strategic position ideal for a seasoned finance professional who excels in driving financial accuracy, leading teams, and partnering at the executive level to shape business success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and optimize efficiency</li><li>Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements, management reports, and forecasts for executive review</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities, providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership</li><li>Manage internal and external audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff; promote a high-performance culture</li><li>Oversee tax filing processes and coordinate with external advisors as needed</li><li>Monitor cash flow, capital allocation, and risk management strategies</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, HR, IT, and other departments to support organizational initiatives and business growth</li><li>Lead or contribute to special projects, including system implementations, M& A activities, and process improvement</li><li>Present financial insights to the executive team and board, contributing to strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA designation strongly preferred)</li><li>8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 in a leadership role</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in GAAP, financial modeling, analysis, and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with ERP/accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills</li><li>Strong knowledge of internal controls, process optimization, and compliance</li><li>Exceptional leadership, team management, and organizational skills</li><li>Superior communication abilities, with the capacity to present results to executive-level stakeholders</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage multiple priorities</li><li>Detail-oriented, analytical, and solutions-focused mindset</li><li>Experience in industry-specific accounting (e.g., manufacturing, distribution, services, etc.) is an asset</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>Comprehensive health and retirement benefits</li><li>Leadership visibility and direct impact on strategic business outcomes</li><li>Professional development and continuous learning opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and growth-oriented organizational culture</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>If you are a talented Controller ready to influence company direction and drive financial excellence, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for confidential consideration.</p><p>For more information or to arrange a conversation, please contact our team.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced hands-on Information Security Manager to oversee and enhance the organization's cybersecurity framework. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in developing security policies, managing compliance, and implementing risk management strategies. Based in Hartford County, Connecticut, the position demands a proactive leader who can ensure the organization's security infrastructure aligns with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies and procedures tailored to organizational needs.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, and other relevant frameworks.</p><p>• Manage risk assessment processes and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.</p><p>• Lead and coordinate audits related to cybersecurity and governance risk compliance.</p><p>• Monitor and improve the organization's security information and event management (SIEM) systems.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to teams handling application and enterprise security.</p><p>• Establish and maintain IT governance structures to ensure effective cyber governance.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure corporate security policies align with business objectives.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to security operations and compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend proactive measures.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: CORPORATE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: SHELTON, 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 successful, publicly traded, international manufacturing organization on a newly created <strong>Assistant Corporate Controller</strong> role. This position has been added due to significant growth and long-term succession planning and offers exceptional visibility to senior leadership. We have placed multiple professionals within this accounting organization, all of whom have experienced strong career progression, mentorship, and long-term satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created leadership role with a clear growth path</li><li>Strong culture with excellent tenure and minimal turnover</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and the C-suite</li><li>Broad scope across corporate accounting, financial leadership, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Organization has recently completed a transformational acquisition and continues to grow rapidly</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Corporate Controller and CFO in overseeing corporate accounting operations</li><li>Lead and develop members of a large corporate accounting team</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Partner with operational and business leaders on budgeting, analysis, and financial initiatives</li><li>Assist with consolidations, technical accounting matters, and internal controls</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, system enhancements, and scalability efforts</li><li>Support acquisition integration and other strategic initiatives as the company continues to expand</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role offers an above-market base salary, a generous bonus opportunity, strong benefits, and excellent work-life balance for a leadership position at this level. 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>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: SHELTON, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with its valued client, an established and successful Construction company based in Southern CT, in search of an experienced Accounting Manager to lead their accounting function. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in construction accounting and reporting, who thrives in a tight knit small company environment where they will be hands on and wear many hats. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, managing cash, ensuring compliance, and driving accuracy in WIP reporting and project accounting. Our client offers a flexible, family first culture as well as competitive salary and bonus in addition benefits for the individual and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correct and align with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead financial statement audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Handle job costing and monitor work-in-progress (WIP) financial data for accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with DCAA standards and other relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll processes, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff members, fostering growth.</p><p>• Monitor and assess financial risks, implementing controls to safeguard assets.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>IT Project Manager (Fully Remote)</p><p><strong>Work Location:</strong> Fully Remote (Organization is based in New Haven, CT)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 Hours weekly, Monday- Friday</p><p><strong>Hire Type:</strong> 3 Months (Contract to Permanent Hire)</p><p><br></p><p><em>Detailed Job Description Is Available For Interested Applicants </em></p>
<p>We are looking for an interim, experienced Director of Finance to oversee and manage the financial operations of a municipal organization in the New Haven, Connecticut area. This contract position requires a highly skilled individual to lead budgeting, financial close and audits preparation, ensuring compliance and financial stability. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to managing the city's financial health while collaborating with department managers and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee annual fiscal budget preparation for budget >$250M. </p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making.</p><p>• Manage and direct the Finance Department’s daily operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial processes.</p><p>• Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise cash management activities, maintaining liquidity and financial stability for the municipality.</p><p>• Administer risk management programs, identifying and mitigating potential financial risks.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external auditing processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.</p><p>• Oversee tax collection efforts, ensuring accurate and efficient revenue generation.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Experience with <strong>Munis</strong> a must and ADP or Blackbaud Altru are a nice to have.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.</p>
