<p><strong>Cost Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 <strong>New Haven, CT</strong> <strong>area </strong></p><p>💲 <strong>$85,000–$95,000 + 10% target bonus</strong></p><p><br></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> SF0013331525</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Strong, stable company with global reach and diversified markets </li><li>Growing business with opportunities for learning, cross-functional exposure, and internal mobility.</li><li>Transparent, collaborative culture — leadership actively engages with employees and values open communication.</li><li>Excellent benefits including generous PTO, 401(k) with match and employer contribution, and comprehensive health coverage.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyze Bills of Materials (BOMs), product routings, and raw material standards.</li><li>Perform variance analysis on materials, labor, and overhead; investigate and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Support standard cost updates, cost roll-ups, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including GL to inventory reconciliations and absorption analyses.</li><li>Support physical inventories, fixed asset audits, and Construction-in-Progress tracking.</li><li>Partner with supply chain and operations on cost control, pricing, and process improvement.</li><li>Prepare and maintain product line profitability reporting and ad-hoc analyses.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (required).</li><li>2–5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment (standard or job costing).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis.</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013331525.</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 an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within the non-profit sector, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in managing federal grants and ensuring accurate financial reporting. If you are highly organized and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and adjustments.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Utilize Sage software to streamline financial operations and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal grant guidelines and reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational financial goals.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting workflows.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis to support decision-making processes.
<p><strong><u>Bookkeeper</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a valued non-profit client in their search of a new member of their accounting department. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for accounts payable invoice processing, recording cash receipts, making daily deposits, and account reconciliations. Ideal candidates will have a strong proficiency with general bookkeeping, accounts payable, and accounting software. </p><p><br></p><p><em>Responsibilities</em>:</p><p>• Oversee and process all accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Handle cash deposits and corporate credit card programs, maintaining proper documentation and reconciliation.</p><p>• Prepare and submit sales and use tax remittance in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts on a regular basis to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses to support decision-making and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes, including journal entries and reporting.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the Business Office as needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records using bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting procedures and improve workflows.</p><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>
Controller – Manufacturing Industry<br><br>Manufacturing company in the New Britain area is looking for a Controller. As the Controller, you will be responsible GAAP financial statement preparation and reporting, month end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, sales and use tax preparation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audit and special projects as assigned. The Controller will also be heavily involved with inventory and Cost Accounting.<br><br>Primary Responsibilities:<br><br>•Responsible for month end closing processes and financial reporting<br>•Prepare monthly forecasts<br>•Ensure P& L accuracy through variance review and account reconciliations<br>•Prepare and analyze inventory valuation reports on a monthly basis<br>•Responsible for planning, budgeting, and performance reporting of production activities<br>•Manage and support annual external audit requests<br>•Analyze transactional costing data monthly to ensure data integrity<br>•Ensure compliance with miscellaneous activities/requests including quarterly estimated income tax payments, property tax return, sales and use tax return, 1099’s, etc.<br>•Maintain capital plan budget to actual results<br>•Analyze labor and overhead absorption to ensure overhead rates are accurate<br>•Proactively establish internal controls, policies, and guidelines<br>•Participate in continuous improvement and corrective actions<br>•Manage general accounting processes: accounts payable, accounts receivable/collections<br><br>Minimum requirements for the Controller include a BS in Accounting / Finance while an MBA is highly preferred, 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, strong Cost Accounting experience and the ability to analyze complex financial information. Previous ERP system implementation experience is highly preferred. <br><br>Base salary up to $135k plus bonus and strong benefits.<br><br>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com. For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.<br><br>chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
<p>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013288939</p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
Grants & Accounting Manager<br>Hybrid work schedule – Work 2 days from home, 35 hour work weeks<br>Incredible PTO <br><br><br>REFERENCE DS0013334828<br><br>Well-established and reputable nonprofit organization is looking for an Grants and Accounting Manager to be responsible for Federal and State grant reporting and general accounting. The work week is only 35. hours and is hybrid allowing you to work from home 2 days a week. The organization also offers incredible PTO. <br><br>The ideal candidate has strong Grant Accounting and Reporting experience in addition to some General Accounting experience.<br><br>Base salary range to $85,000 plus excellent PTO and benefits!<br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013334828. NOTE the “.c0m” in the email address should be changed to “.com” when you email me.<br><br>DO NOT “Apply” to this posting. Email Duane directly.<br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn and reference the job reference code.<br><br>For quick consideration please email Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn.<br><br>Email [email protected] BUT CHANGE THE .c0m to .com<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations within our organization. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, this role involves supervising accounting staff and ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles to drive efficiency and accuracy across all financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, including the Staff Accountant and Accounts Payable/Payroll Administrator, to ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Manage key accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee grant and contract reports, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including bank accounts, and perform variance analysis of income and expenses.</p><p>• Record journal entries with proper documentation and backup.</p><p>• Assist in managing data and compiling documentation for year-end financial audits and pension audits in collaboration with the Fiscal Team and Human Resources.</p><p>• Oversee vendor maintenance contracts, ensuring timely renewals.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to manage payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate biweekly payroll.</p><p>• Support the preparation of internal financial statements, forecasting, budgeting, and purchase order approvals.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller to $105,000<br><br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Hybrid work schedule! <br><br>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! <br><br>REFERENCE DS0013290134<br><br> <br><br>Email [email protected].... <br><br><br>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. <br><br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br><br><br>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. <br><br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br><br>Base salary range to $105,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. <br><br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013290134. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br><br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br><br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br><br><br>Duane Sauer
<p> </p><p><strong>Part-Time Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Are you looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity in accounting? A company in the Trumbull area is seeking a <strong>Part-Time Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to support the accounting department and Controller. Whether you're seeking flexibility while your kids are in school or simply looking for a better work-life balance, this might be the perfect fit for you!</p><p>This role is approximately <strong>20 hours per week</strong>, with flexibility on days and hours, as long as work is completed during regular business hours. The company provides a fantastic culture where everyone works well together, and the CEO is known for taking care of employees and fostering an environment focused on longevity and collaboration.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Receive and sort Accounts Payable (AP) invoices </li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders or subcontracts</li><li>Work with vendors </li><li>Oversee the A/P sub-ledger.</li><li>Order and maintain office supplies.</li><li>Initiate vendor payments promptly and accurately.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in the payables process.</li><li>Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks efficiently.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of related experience in accounts payable or similar positions.</li></ul><p> </p><p>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to <strong>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. You will also collaborate closely with upper management to deliver tailored financial statements and report analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring team goals and deliverables are met effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with account managers to address their unique accounting and financial reporting needs.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including reviewing audit workpapers and ensuring accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, ensuring proper documentation, compliance, posting, and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and compliant.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis on the general ledger and address discrepancies to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and manage profit and loss statements to support the company's financial planning and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Review and post payroll journal entries, ensuring compliance and accurate reconciliations.</p><p>• Leverage prior audit experience to oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring adherence to financial standards.</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) – Greater Fairfield County</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>: SF0013323270</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established Connecticut–based nonprofit with over 20 operating locations is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead the organization’s accounting operations. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with the CFO and executive leadership to modernize processes and strengthen fiscal management across multiple programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff (4–5 team members).</li><li>Manage accounting for multiple funding streams.</li><li>Lead process improvement and systems modernization initiatives.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and ensure compliance with state and federal funding agencies.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Oversee MIP accounting system and related integrations (e.g., payroll, POS, HRIS).</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required; CPA or Master’s preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including nonprofit exposure.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end close, GAAP compliance, and grants accounting.</li><li>Experience with Connecticut state funding sources highly desirable.</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with a process-improvement mindset.</li><li>Proficiency in MIP is highly preferred </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Opportunity to advance to Senior Controller or Director of Finance.</li><li><strong>Impactful Mission:</strong> Help drive financial excellence for an organization changing lives across Connecticut.</li><li><strong>Flexible, Family-Friendly Culture:</strong> CFO promotes flexibility including flexible hours for school schedules and appointments.</li><li><strong>Operational Modernization:</strong> Significant opportunity to streamline processes and strengthen systems.</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 SF0013323270.</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> Accounting Supervisor</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ansonia, CT<strong><em> (Hybrid / 4 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> AH0013329041</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking an <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong> to join a growing, well-established company that values teamwork, accountability, and professional development. You’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department across multiple business units, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll lead a small team, play a key role in process improvement, and contribute to the company’s continued growth and success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounting operations including A/P, A/R, general ledger, and payroll transactions</li><li>Review account reconciliations and financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Maintain and enforce internal control policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support outside tax accountants by preparing schedules and documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to provide financial insight and resolve accounting</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GUILFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Wonderful opportunity for a proven Non-Profit Senior Accounting Professional to support the CFO of a thriving Social Services organization. The Accounting Manager will oversee and manage the day-to-day financial operations. This role is critical to maintaining the accuracy and integrity of accounting processes, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficient management of funding and audits. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in nonprofit and fund accounting, along with excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily financial operations, including accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and funding requirements.</p><p>• Oversee audits and prepare necessary documentation to support financial reviews.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing processes and ensure timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Handle grant accounting and monitor the proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Prepare and file tax forms, including Form 990, in adherence to nonprofit tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with government funding agencies to maintain compliance and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and payroll systems to streamline financial procedures.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial policies and procedures for the organization.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This impressive organization offers benefits for the employee and family and the flexibly of a hybrid work arrangement. If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing Controller to $105,000<br><br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Hybrid work schedule! <br><br>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! <br><br>REFERENCE DS0013290142<br><br> <br><br>Email [email protected].... <br><br><br>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. <br><br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br><br><br>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. <br><br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br><br>Base salary range to $105,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. <br><br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013290142. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br><br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in New London, Connecticut. This long-term position offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial workflows, grant accounting, preparing budgets, and maintaining accurate accounting records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring all financial entries are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle grant accounting and reporting, ensuring proper allocation and documentation of funds.</p><p>• Develop and manage billing schedules, ensuring timely invoicing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Monitor cash balances and perform cash flow analysis to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare budgets and forecasts, collaborating with stakeholders to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as QuickBooks, Paylocity, and Microsoft Excel.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Manager | <em>With growth potential to Controller!</em></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County</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>: SF0013244735</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO and manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring the accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.</li><li>Review and analyze job costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Supervise billing processes, contract management, change orders, and retention tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and develop forecasting strategies to optimize financial planning.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>5+ years of experience managing within the construction industry</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable with job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms is highly 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 SF0013244735</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>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, oversee endowment and investment 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>• Administer endowment and investment reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</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><br></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven and growing organization within the financial services and nonprofit sector, is seeking a <strong>Director of Accounting & Financial Operations</strong>. This newly created role was designed to support growth and provide direct partnership to the CFO. The position offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, tax, treasury, and investment-related responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, “wear many hats” environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, audits, and tax filings (including 990s).</li><li>Manage donor-advised fund accounting, including contributions, investments, and distributions.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help implement technology solutions to improve efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team on strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>In this role, you will play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, managing operational budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives.</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>• Offer assistance with additional corporate finance activities, including budgeting and compliance tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist </strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist with a background in the construction industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) that offers stability, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Reporting to the Controller and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this role will focus on managing full-cycle accounts payable processes and assisting with construction accounting, including job costing and related responsibilities.</p><ul><li>Full-cycle AP processing, including vendor management and payment scheduling.</li><li>Support construction-specific accounting tasks such as job costing, expense tracking, and project accounting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller with account reconciliations, audits, and other financial tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in the construction industry is required.</li><li>Proven track record of success in full-cycle accounts payable processing.</li><li>Helpful to understand construction accounting principles, including job costing.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable and reputable construction company.</li><li>100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, etc.).</li><li>Opportunity for career growth and advancement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> Apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at <strong>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Controller for Growing Manufacturer!!</strong></p><p><strong>Putnam, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Job ID: </strong>BR0013304397</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will oversee all financial aspects of plant operations for multiple locations, with a focus on accurate and timely month-end close, detailed cost accounting, inventory control, and financial analysis. This role is critical in providing strategic insights to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the <strong>month-end close process</strong> for manufacturing operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness for multiple locations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs; drive updates and revaluations as necessary.</li><li>Drive end-to-end M& A processes—strategic evaluation, due diligence, deal execution, and financial integration—to ensure seamless transitions and accurate reporting.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>cost accounting analysis</strong>, including variances (material, labor, overhead) and margin analysis.</li><li>Oversee <strong>inventory accounting</strong>, including cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly <strong>financial statements</strong>, manufacturing KPIs, and operational reports.</li><li>Partner with plant and operations leadership to provide financial insight into production costs, efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes related to manufacturing costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP standards.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as needed.</li><li>Lead or participate in ERP and system improvement initiatives related to finance and manufacturing.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements in accounting workflows and reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior finance staff as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: Assistant Controller (Corporate)</strong></p><p><strong>INDUSTRY: Manufacturing </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Central CT – <em>In office position </em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard<em> – Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client, a highly regarded publicly held industrial manufacturing organization headquartered in Central Connecticut, is seeking a talented Corporate Assistant Controller to join its leadership team. This is a high-exposure, strategic finance position that will work closely with the Corporate Controller and CFO to help lead the financial function of a growing, dynamic, and enduring company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This organization has stood the test of time, maintaining steady growth, exceptional employee tenure, and a proud history in Connecticut. Recognized for its outstanding culture, commitment to excellence, and track record of internal promotion, the company offers a collaborative environment, strong benefits, and meaningful career development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee monthly and quarterly financial close processes for U.S. and international business units.</li><li>Manage financial consolidations and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of SEC filings and related disclosures.</li><li>Prepare for and coordinate external audits, ensuring timely completion and effective communication with auditors.</li><li>Conduct technical accounting research and lead the implementation of new accounting standards and related process improvements.</li><li>Drive financial analysis, internal control enhancements, and operational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner with leadership to deliver strategic financial insights and recommendations.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected, publicly traded industry leader with deep roots in Connecticut.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership, gaining exposure to key financial and strategic decisions.</li><li>Be part of a stable, growth-oriented organization known for its strong culture, integrity, and commitment to its people.</li><li>Enjoy competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a clear path for advancement within a company that promotes from within.</li></ul><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at kelleigh.marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper (WITH MANAGEMENT!)- Permanent Position</strong></p><p> 📍 <em>Waterbury, CT</em> | 🕓 <em>Full-Time, Onsite</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p> Join a well-established company in the automotive industry that’s in growth mode and values teamwork, integrity, and excellence. Our client offers a supportive environment, great benefits, and opportunities for professional development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper </strong>to oversee all aspects of accounting and office operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the <strong>automotive industry</strong>, proven leadership experience, and the ability to handle month-end close and financial reporting with precision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting, including A/R, A/P, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries</li><li>Prepare month-end and year-end financial statements and reports</li><li>Oversee and streamline office operations and administrative staff</li><li>Collaborate with management on budgets, forecasts, and process improvements</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Support audits and financial reviews as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience (automotive industry experience <strong>required</strong>)</li><li>Strong knowledge of month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Excel</li><li>Excellent technical and analytical skills</li><li>Leadership and team management experience</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary- depending on experience!</li><li>Health and retirement plans</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Opportunities for growth and advancement</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to join a growing company where your skills make an impact? Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf com!</strong></p>
<p>Seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for a nonprofit organization based in the Newington, Connecticut area. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in nonprofit accounting, budgeting, and compliance to ensure the organization’s financial sustainability. The ideal candidate will act as a key advisor to the leadership team, offering insights and solutions to drive the organization’s fiscal health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, cash flow, banking, and investments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Executive Director and senior leadership to lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls and fiscal policies that adhere to nonprofit industry standards.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, oversee annual audits and other reporting requirements.</p><p>• Develop detailed budgets and narratives for grant and contract applications to support funding efforts.</p><p>• Monitor and report on grant and contract expenditures, ensuring accountability to funding sources at the private, state, and federal levels.</p><p>• Review and process subcontractor payment requests, providing guidance and oversight as needed.</p><p>• Supervise and support the accounts payable team to ensure efficient daily operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with program staff to allocate grant funding appropriately and manage contracts effectively.</p><p>• Provide clear and concise financial reports to the Board of Directors, Finance Committee, and other stakeholders, tailored to their respective needs.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, Area</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> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
