We are seeking a Project Manager/Sr. Consultant. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity, where you will be responsible for leading project teams, developing schedules, and ensuring timely completion of moderately high to high complexity projects. Your role will involve regular communication with various stakeholders, risk management, and monitoring project progress. <br> Responsibilities: <br> • Develop project plans according to standard methodologies and using the tools defined by the management. • Assist in estimating resources and financial budgets for potential information technology projects. • Monitor the progress of the project(s) by comparing resource hours and financial budget against the baselined project plan. • Maintain regular communication with business sponsors, IT executives, functional area managers, and consultants regarding the status of specific projects. • Generate weekly and monthly project status reports in a prescribed format and standard. • Negotiate contracts under the supervision of IT executives and Legal. • Conduct post-implementation reviews of assigned projects and chronicle key lessons learned and key “planned” vs. “actual” performance metrics. • Perform risk management analysis on assigned projects and develop a comprehensive mitigation plan for identified risks. • Escalate issues that could materially impact the success of the project to the direct supervisor in a timely manner. • Identify resource constraints that could materially impact the completion of assigned projects and recommend alternatives and/or trade-offs. • Utilize skills in Cloud Technologies, CRM, Database, Budget Processes, Deliverable, Design, PMP Certification, Microsoft Project, Workday, Workday ERP, IT project management, PMO - Project Management Office, Project Management, Project Management Certification, Proven Project Management, Portfolio Management, WBS - Work Breakdown Structure, Work Breakdown Structure, and EVM
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee key initiatives and ensure seamless execution of project deliverables. This role requires strong leadership skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and drive accountability among stakeholders. This is a long-term contract position ideal for professionals skilled in project management methodologies such as Six Sigma, Waterfall, and Agile.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize project management methodologies such as Six Sigma, Waterfall, and Agile to guide project workflows.</p><p>• Monitor timelines and milestones to ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope.</p><p>• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.</p><p>• Drive accountability among team members and stakeholders to meet project deliverables.</p><p>• Prepare regular status reports and updates for leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Facilitate meetings to discuss progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment across teams.</p><p>• Ensure resources are allocated effectively and adjust plans as needed to meet project objectives.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement and process optimization throughout the project lifecycle.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead and oversee a variety of IT projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies, project planning, and team collaboration tools. This is a long-term contract position based in Shelton, Connecticut.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and deliver IT projects within scope, budget, and timeline requirements.<br>• Apply Agile Scrum principles to ensure efficient project execution and team collaboration.<br>• Utilize Atlassian Jira for tracking project progress and addressing roadblocks.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align project goals and deliverables.<br>• Develop detailed project plans and schedules to guide project execution.<br>• Monitor and report project performance, identifying areas for improvement.<br>• Facilitate regular meetings with stakeholders to communicate updates and gather feedback.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in project management.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to team members to foster a productive environment.
Do you want to stay challenged and leverage your accounting skillset without worrying about the corporate org chart, mergers, acquisitions and workplace stress? Imagine your career as a Full-Time Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are full-time, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.<br><br>Working as a Full-Time Consultant, you will be deployed locally or remotely, assisting with a project suited to your expertise and experience. You’ll roll up your sleeves, work side-by-side with client leadership to drive results, add value and provide solutions. <br>The benefits of consulting with a global leader: <br><br>• STABILITY: No need to worry about your role and compensation as we pay Bench Time when you are in-between deployments. <br>• QUALITY of LIFE: Enjoy a predictable work week and no calls or texts from your boss on weekends! <br>• VARIETY and CAREER EXPANSION: You’ll have the opportunity to work for a variety of companies and industries as well as expand your network working side-by-side with financial leaders of all walks of life.<br>• CAREER PARTNER: You’ll be partnered with a Career Manager who will understand your background, match you with client engagements and provide ongoing feedback and communication. <br>• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Market-competitive salary, Fortune-level benefit plan, paid for all hours worked and guaranteed salary.<br>Intrigued? Please contact Steve Cohn, CPA at: steve.cohn(at)robert.cohn(dot)com to learn more. <br><br>Project Scope Scenario<br>While deployed as an Accounting Consultant, you’ll work closely with our client’s Finance team, perform/review routine closings, prepare financials and supporting analysis, assist with the budget/forecast and offer process improvements as appropriate.<br><br>Desired Experience includes: <br>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting<br>• 8-plus years of related experience with medium to large sized companies<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP<br>• Exceptional Excel and experience with ERP systems<br><br>Please note- though this role can be remote/hybrid, we are considering applicants local to CT and the Western Mass only.
<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>
