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>Project Manager needed for a full-time, hybrid (3/2) position with our agency client in Central CT. Must have 5+ years of proven project management experience within an agency setting. Must have experience working with education, financial services, and/or healthcare clients. Ideal candidate will have experience managing sophisticated digital projects. Ideal candidate will have experience using Workamajig but other project management tools will be acceptable. Target salary is 80-90K with flex up to 100K depending on experience and qualifications. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handles day-to-day project-related activities for active programs.</li><li>Manages all projects on-quality (tactical), on-time and on-budget.</li><li>Monitors and adjusts project schedules and milestones daily.</li><li>Monitors project and campaign budgets weekly.</li><li>Provides weekly client and internal-facing program status reports.</li><li>Maintains project management system of record (e.g. WMJ).</li><li>Builds project architecture and fleshes out milestones for project phases.</li><li>Creates cost-based labor + expense program estimates by phase.</li><li>Creates and manages Purchase Orders based on approved expense estimates.</li><li>Creates program timelines for proposals / SOWs.</li><li>Monitors projects for scope creep daily + creates change orders.</li><li>Keeps AM informed of any issues that would impact client relationship.</li><li>Alerts internal team when projects reach 50, 70 and 100% of budget.</li><li>Creates campaign architecture in alignment with SOW and billing needs.</li><li>Manages vendors and freelancers on program work.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to oversee and deliver high-quality projects within an IT environment. This is a long-term contract position located in Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, and expertise in managing complex projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.</p><p>• Facilitate Agile Scrum processes to promote collaboration and efficient workflows within project teams.</p><p>• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets to track progress and performance.</p><p>• Utilize Atlassian tools, including Jira, to manage project tasks, track issues, and streamline communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.</p><p>• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress and addressing concerns.</p><p>• Oversee project documentation, ensuring all materials are up-to-date and accessible.</p><p>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of project deliverables.</p><p>• Promote adherence to project management best practices and organizational standards</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></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>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly preferred</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 SF0013304698.</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>Account Manager needed for a full-time, hybrid (3/2) position with our agency client in Central CT. Must have 5+ years of proven account management experience within an agency setting. Must have experience working with financial services and/or healthcare clients. Ideal candidate will be strategy-minded and client-facing, and be able to manage the day-to-day needs of agency clients. Target salary is 75-100K depending on experience and qualifications. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Subject matter expert in agency’s core business and niche markets.</li><li>Client advocate (center of tension).</li><li>Client onboarding and project intake.</li><li>Effectively presents, sells and defends agency work to clients.</li><li>Manages overall client profitability and account reviews.</li><li>Monitors client satisfaction.</li><li>Client conflict resolution ($ conversations).</li><li>Monitors overall, strategic deliverable quality.</li><li>Up-sells / cross-sells agency services that meet client’s objectives.</li><li>Proposal writing for existing clients (new clients when necessary).</li><li>Co-creates strategic, client marketing / media / PR / digital / social plans.</li><li>Accurate revenue forecasting for clients.</li><li>Develops strategic recommendations that solve client business objectives.</li><li>Participates in client planning (account planning).</li><li>Deep knowledge of client’s business.</li><li>Deep knowledge of client’s industry.</li><li>Deep knowledge of client’s competitors.</li><li>Ultimately responsible for client program success + overall account health.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Our client, a dynamic and growing company in Southington, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented Office Manager to join their team. This permanent role is designed for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage administrative tasks with ease while providing exceptional organizational support to the team. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Support: Answer and professionally direct phone calls and emails Organize and maintain physical and digital filing systems. Prepare and distribute correspondence, reports, and meeting materials. Assist in scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. Document & Data Management: Process incoming and outgoing mail and packages. Maintain logs for invoices, purchase orders (POs), and job-related documents. Support document control for construction projects, including permits and contracts. Office Coordination: Monitor and replenish office supplies. Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for deliveries and services. Help prepare workspaces for new employees and set up conference rooms as needed.
<p><strong>Tax Manager- Public Accounting with Work/ Life Balance!! </strong></p><p><strong>Shelton, CT </strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013231452</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Public Accounting Tax Manager</strong> with 7+ years of relevant experience in public accounting to join their team. In this role, you will oversee tax engagements, provide strategic advice to clients, and manage team members while ensuring compliance with federal and state tax regulations. This is a leadership position that requires technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to mentor and develop staff in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Tax Planning and Compliance:</strong> Lead and review complex tax engagements for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations (Source: Robert Half methodology).</li><li><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive tax solutions and advice to optimize their financial position (Source: Robert Half research).</li><li><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong> Supervise and mentor staff accountants and tax specialists, fostering a collaborative team culture and ensuring professional growth opportunities (Source: US Demand for Skilled Talent Q1 2025.pdf).</li><li><strong>Business Development:</strong> Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support firm growth by actively participating in networking events and developing new business initiatives (Source: Finance and Accounting Professionals in Highest Demand).</li><li><strong>Quality Control:</strong> Conduct technical reviews of tax returns and other deliverables to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to the firm's quality standards.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Stay updated on evolving tax legislation, IRS rulings, and state-specific compliance updates while advising clients and team members on implications (Source: Methodology).</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team as a permanent consultant. In this role, you will apply your accounting expertise to support a variety of projects, collaborating closely with client leadership to deliver impactful results. This position offers a unique opportunity to enjoy work-life balance, stability, and opportunities for growth while being part of a Fortune 500 company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and expertise in performing and reviewing routine financial closings.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting analyses to meet client needs.<br>• Assist with the development and refinement of budgets and forecasts.<br>• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with client finance teams and leadership to deliver tailored accounting solutions.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to streamline financial operations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Support clients in navigating complex accounting challenges and system transitions.<br>• Expand client networks by working alongside financial leaders across various industries.
<p>• The Billing, Credit & Collections Specialist generates project invoice transactions and oversees assigned Accounts Receivable (A/R) Collections, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of A/R transactions</p><p>• Manage the processing of cash receipts daily; monitor client accounts regularly and identify and pursue delinquent accounts</p><p>• Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, and customer disputes in a professional manner</p><p>• Enter invoices to supplier portals</p><p>• Collaborate with the sales, customer service, and finance teams to resolve billing issues</p><p>• This position interacts closely with the company’s Proposals & Contracts and Project Management teams, and has high visibility across the organization, driving company operations for billing and collections</p><p>• Independently lead the Collections function to ensure prompt and orderly collection of billed transactions; regularly engage within the Company (Finance, Project Managers, Business Development, etc.) and with external customers to elevate A/R Collections to an optimal level</p><p>• Tactfully & extensively communicate (phone and email) to critical and sizeable clients seeking payment on funds owed for work completed</p><p>• Prepare and issue monthly invoices for all billable projects and costs, including hourly, unit, and pass-through; guarantee timely and accurate tracking of customer contracts, change orders, and service invoices; meet departmental billing deadlines</p><p>• Prepare monthly client financial summaries and estimates, and report KPI type data on A/R, cash collections, and days sales outstanding (DSO) to the Senior Leadership Team within the Company</p><p>• Responsible for account reconciliation and analysis for balance sheet accounts including but not limited to cash and accounts receivable</p><p>• Research, review, obtain approval (as needed), and process credit memo requests, and support Project Management with customer billing inquiries; research unpaid or disputed amounts and engage Proposals & Contracts, Project Management, and Finance departments to lead resolution and correction of customer issues and billing errors</p><p>• Responsible for analyzing the creditworthiness of prospective and current customers and make recommendations for credit limit and payment terms.</p><p>• Examining credit history using credit agency tools (D& B) and evaluating potential risks</p><p>• Provide year-end support of auditor requirements, which may include research and reconciliation; perform additional assignments, as directed by Finance Manager</p><p>• Participate in efforts to achieve department and company goals</p><p>• Create and update suppliers</p><p>• Performs other duties as assigned</p><p>• Crosstrain within the accounting department</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>HR Generalist</strong></p><p>Springfield, MA (Corporate Office)</p><p>Work Arrangements: Hybrid - 2 days remote, 3 days in office</p><p>Hours: Flexible; 30-40 hours/week (please indicate your preference when applying)</p><p>Compensation: $70,000-$75,000/year + performance-based bonus</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well known organization with a local footprint that is seeking a dedicated and proactive HR Generalist to provide comprehensive human resources support and high-level executive assistance/office management for the President/CEO of a growing professional service organization This is a uniquely blended role, split evenly between HR functions and office management, requiring exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Human Resources</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain all employee records,</li><li>Process payroll through payroll software for up to 50 employees</li><li>Oversee talent acquisition efforts and managing pre-employment processes.</li><li>Conduct detailed new hire orientations, provide benefits explanations, and ensure smooth onboarding procedures.</li><li>Monitor and ensure complete compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as specific credit union policies.</li><li>Update and maintain HR policies, the employee handbook, and procedures in line with current regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Executive Assistant/ Office Management Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide confidential, high-level administrative support to the President/CEO, managing sensitive communications and projects with discretion.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate meetings including executive travel and related logistics </li><li>Liaise with senior management to track updates on projects and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Maintain corporate records, contracts, and key documents in line with regulatory compliance.</li><li>Plan office events, milestones, parties, and other employee recognition programs</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets This Role Apart</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding Benefits- one of the best healthcare plans in the area and a 401k match up to 6%</li><li>Collaborative Environment, Flexibility on hours, HYBRID 2 days/week work from home</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in human resources</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.</li></ul><p><strong>Let’s Connect!</strong></p><p>If you are passionate about being the go-to for all human resources/ office administration in a tight knit, great company culture, this could be the perfect role for you!</p><p>Please reach out to <strong>Kelsey Ryan at Robert Half</strong> with your resume at Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com) or apply here!</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Holyoke, MA</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Contract-to-hire</p><p><br></p><p>Our client in Holyoke, MA, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide top-tier support to senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with exceptional interpersonal and technical skills to help drive the success of a dynamic and collaborative organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination for senior executives.</li><li>Act as a primary liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and itineraries.</li><li>Assist with preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.</li><li>Provide support for workflow automation and process improvement projects across departments.</li><li>Utilize CRM and other business tools to help ensure efficient operations and data management.</li><li>Handle ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a reputable organization and support senior leadership directly.</li><li>A chance to contribute to workflow improvements and digital transformation projects.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits for full-time hires.</li><li>Potential for contract-to-hire based on performance and business need.</li></ul><p><br></p>
