<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Non-Profit</strong></p><p><strong>East Hartford, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID</strong>: BR0013358942</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing non-profit, and has partnered with Robert Half to help fill a new position! The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the organization’s financial records and reporting. This position is responsible for advanced accounting functions including month-end close, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and support of audits and budgeting processes. The Senior Accountant will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support the organization’s financial health and mission. <strong>This non-profit offers incredible benefits, including a strong health insurance package, above average PTO policy and incredible retirement match! Looking for work/ life balance with advancement? Apply today to learn more! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper classification of revenues, expenses, and restricted funds.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances; provide clear explanations to finance leadership.</li><li>Assist with grant budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation of costs across programs and funding sources.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activities.</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actual results and assist with variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with program and department managers to support financial planning.</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and Single Audits, including preparation of schedules and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, organizational policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and documentation within accounting processes.</li><li>Support financial systems maintenance and reporting tools.</li><li>Assist with implementation of new accounting standards, systems, or procedures as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Southington, CT</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>: SF0013213047</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a well-run manufacturing finance team where processes are streamlined, leadership is supportive, and work/life balance is genuinely respected. You’ll partner closely with operations and leadership while playing a key role in cost analysis, profitability, and decision support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Own and analyze <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong>, including standard vs. actuals and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare <strong>profit center P& Ls</strong>, product mix analysis, and margin reporting</li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> with journal entries and ad-hoc financial analysis</li><li>Provide detailed costing and financial insight for <strong>new product development and investment decisions</strong></li><li><strong>Lead the annual standard cost roll</strong>, ensuring accurate allocation across products</li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>pricing strategy, efficiency improvements, and benchmarking</strong></li><li><strong>Support manufacturing operations across inventory, purchasing, and physical inventory</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate with corporate finance and help adapt or enhance cost accounting systems</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Down-to-earth <strong>Controller and VP of Finance</strong> with a true team-first mindset</li><li>Tight-knit, collaborative finance group where everyone pitches in</li><li><strong>Excellent work/life balance</strong> with generous PTO and a <strong>company shutdown between Christmas & New Year’s</strong></li><li>Extremely <strong>organized and standardized processes</strong> </li><li><strong>Strong internal promotion track</strong> (recent analyst promoted to Senior just after one year)</li><li>High visibility role with frequent exposure to the <strong>GM and business leaders</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of experience in cost accounting, accounting, finance, or analysis within manufacturing</li><li>Candidates from public accounting with manufacturing exposure are welcome</li><li>Strong ERP experience and solid Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Someone hands-on, analytical, and eager to grow with the business</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 SF0013213047.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant 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>Investment Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford/Hybrid Schedule</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> SF0013280946</p><p><br></p><p>A growing investment management firm is adding an <strong>Investment Accountant</strong> to support STAT reporting, GAAP/IFRS reporting, and fixed income portfolio accounting. This is a newly created role within a highly tenured, collaborative accounting team supporting sophisticated insurance portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly investment reporting packages (STAT, GAAP, IFRS)</li><li>Produce Schedule D quarterly/annual filings</li><li>Perform daily reconciliations for fixed income portfolios (cash, trades, income, amortization)</li><li>Support accounting/reporting for bonds & structured products</li><li>Respond to client, auditor, and portfolio manager inquiries</li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting/Finance/Business</li><li>3–5+ years investment or financial reporting experience</li><li>Background in insurance, financial services, or investment accounting</li><li>Fixed income investment accounting experience required</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Very low turnover; long-tenured team</li><li>Stable, well-established investment firm</li><li>Newly created role with growth potential</li><li>High visibility with portfolio managers & leadership</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>
<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 Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting expert to manage critical financial processes and ensure accuracy in reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and are ready to contribute to a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between company records and bank statements.<br>• Analyze financial records and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in the greater Avon area.. This role is integral to maintaining accurate and efficient financial operations, including assisting with monthly closings and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will excel in managing detailed accounting tasks and demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end closing process, including reviewing and analyzing financial data.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support decision-making and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency within accounting operations.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records of financial transactions</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This role involves overseeing essential accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy, and delivering valuable insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>- Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss variances, providing actionable insights to leadership teams.</p><p>- Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial close by assisting with all related tasks.</p><p>- Maintain thorough, audit-ready documentation and schedules to support both internal and external audits.</p><p>- Manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring correct general ledger coding and securing appropriate approvals before processing.</p><p>- Oversee the accounts payable exception queue, actively resolving discrepancies in coordination with vendors and internal contacts.</p><p>- Verify the accuracy of automated invoice matching, coding, and posting processes.</p><p>- Administer weekly payment cycles, including ACH transfers, check issuance, and wire payments.</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate cutoff, matching, and general ledger allocation for all AP transactions.</p><p>- Act as backup for invoicing, cash application, and upkeep of customer accounts when needed.</p><p>- Advise the accounts receivable clerk on complex billing or collections concerns.</p><p>- Regularly assess accounts receivable aging reports to identify issues or patterns.</p><p>- Support customer account reconciliations and facilitate dispute resolutions as necessary.</p><p>- Participate in daily cash reconciliation activities and review bank transactions for accuracy.</p><p>- Serve as backup for cash application and deposit posting as required.</p><p>- Aid in cash flow forecasting by providing precise reporting on AP, AR, and banking activity.</p><p>- Administer sales and use tax compliance for all applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>- Review transactions to confirm proper tax treatment and adherence to taxability guidelines.</p><p>- Monitor nexus and oversee tax settings within ERP software and Avalara platforms.</p><p>- Assist in sales tax audits by preparing required documentation and reconciliations.</p><p>- Collaborate with operations to document production costs, track inventory movements, and ensure accurate labor reporting.</p><p>- Support the maintenance and updating of standard costs.</p><p>- Address and resolve discrepancies between production, procurement, and accounting functions.</p><p>- Supply critical financial insights to optimize production planning, purchasing, and supply chain strategies.</p><p>- Enter, validate, and maintain accounting data in Epicor Kinetic ERP systems.</p><p>- Contribute to automation projects across AP, AR, and close processes, identifying opportunities for workflow optimization and reduction of manual tasks.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join for a short-term assignment in Meriden, Connecticut. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting and payroll reconciliation. You will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough accounting analyses to identify discrepancies from payroll withholdings.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including payroll accounts and employee loan repayments.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll account imbalances, ensuring accurate deductions and payments.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.</p><p>• Analyze and audit special payroll deductions, including 403B plans and other withholdings.</p><p>• Provide detailed reports and documentation on forensic analysis findings.</p><p>• Assist with financial audits, ensuring all records are accurate and complete.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Auburn, Massachusetts. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the month-end closing process by performing key tasks within the accounting cycle and resolving operational variances.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and submitting sales and use tax returns to ensure compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate on the annual external audit process by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Perform daily cycle counts and investigate inventory discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Handle cost accounting responsibilities, such as analyzing labor utilization and company overhead expenses.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly financial analysis by reviewing fluctuations in key expense categories.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure compliance in all accounting activities.</p><p>• Utilize strong numerical and analytical skills to manage general ledger entries and reconciliation tasks effectively.</p><p>• Communicate clearly and professionally to support team collaboration and address accounting-related inquiries.</p>
<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>Our client in Farmington, CT is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a passion for general accounting and strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee payroll accounting operations with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax requirements, including preparation and review of tax returns.</p><p>• Handle sales tax calculations and filings as part of regular accounting duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary financial data for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing documentation and supporting evidence as needed.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records to uphold accuracy.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New Haven, 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>AH0013369790</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join the team of a multi-state construction services company supporting a broad range of commercial and residential projects. This is role is focused on day-to-day accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with direct exposure to the Controller, CFO, and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries; support month- and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and job cost reports</li><li>Manage AP processing and invoice workflows</li><li>Handle AR, billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Process progress billings, retainage, change orders, and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with project managers on job cost tracking</li><li>Support payroll, including certified payroll reporting</li><li>Assist with audits, tax, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>
<p><strong>Assistant Site Controller - East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p>Growing Manufacturing Organization</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377786</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Assistant Controller is the sole on-site accounting professional for the manufacturing facility and is responsible for the full day-to-day accounting function. This is a highly hands-on role requiring ownership of transactional accounting, month-end close, cost accounting, inventory, and financial reporting. The Assistant Controller partners closely with plant leadership while coordinating with corporate finance.</p><p>This role is ideal for a self-directed accountant who thrives in an independent, operational environment and is comfortable balancing detailed work with higher-level financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Own the complete accounting function for the manufacturing site</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities</li><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain standard costs and analyze variances (labor, material, overhead)</li><li>Partner with operations to understand production drivers and margins</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance and identify cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for the plant</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets</strong></p><ul><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and investigate variances</li><li>Track capital expenditures and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Calculate and record depreciation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Process or oversee AP transactions, vendor payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support AR activities, billing, and cash application as needed</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate cash flow reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audit & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings and provide required documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance contact for plant management</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Communicate clearly with corporate finance and operations teams</li></ul>
<p><strong>Staff / Senior Staff Accountant (Tax)</strong></p><p>📍 Farmington, CT area | Hybrid</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> SF0013361062</p><p><br></p><p>This is <strong>not your typical CPA firm</strong>. Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented public accounting firm known for strong culture, flexibility, and rewarding their people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review individual tax returns (1040s), including complex and HNW clients</p><p>• Assist with small business financial statements (compilations/reviews)</p><p>• Prepare select business returns (1065, 1120S, 1120)</p><p>• Support tax planning, projections, and estimates</p><p>• Assist with IRS/state notices and client correspondence</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><p>• Hybrid schedule</p><p>• Busy season capped at 55 hours</p><p>• OT hours banked and converted into extra PTO</p><p>• Earn up to <strong>6 weeks of total time off</strong> annually</p><p>• Newly created role due to growth</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>• BS degree in Accounting, Finance or related</p><p>• 2-5+ tax seasons in public accounting</p><p>• Strong 1040 experience</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy public accounting but want <strong>better balance, flexibility, and a firm that truly invests in its people</strong>, let’s connect!</p><p><br></p><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>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Groton, 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> AH0013361489</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Analyst</strong> to support a high-tech manufacturing operation and play a key part in standard costing, inventory accuracy, and operational cost analysis. This person will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance to deliver accurate product costing and actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own standard costing, cost updates, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with Operations on inventory counts, audits, and root cause analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally on BOM, material, labor, and overhead costing</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost-related reporting</li><li>Monitor cost trends, identify savings opportunities, and drive improvements</li><li>Deliver clear, actionable cost and operational insights to leadership</li><li>Support ad-hoc cost and production analysis</li></ul>
<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><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><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>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>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>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization</strong></p><p>📍 <em>New London County, CT (Onsite with flexibility)</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>: SF0013345346</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing healthcare organization is hiring a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead its finance, grants, and revenue cycle operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-run department with a strong team and a highly supportive leadership group. The retiring CFO has built a strong financial foundation and will remain onboard to ensure a smooth, hands-on transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Role Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>Organization is financially healthy and poised for continued growth</li><li>Exceptional work/life balance and a supportive, people-first culture</li><li>Highly mission-driven environment—impactful work </li><li>Strong benefits, 401(k) with employer contribution, and generous PTO package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit compliance</li><li>Direct grants budgeting, monitoring, and financial stewardship of federal/state funding</li><li>Provide leadership to the revenue cycle team to maximize reimbursement and ensure billing compliance</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership; present to the Board, Finance Committee, and Audit Committee</li><li>Drive process improvements, technology optimization, and data transparency across the finance function</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>CPA or MBA/Master's Degree is highly preferred </li><li>Executive finance leadership experience </li><li>Experience in healthcare and/or nonprofit environments</li><li>Confident communicator comfortable partnering with the Board, committees, auditors, lenders, and senior leadership</li><li>Blend of corporate and nonprofit experience is a plus</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013345346.</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 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>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</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>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>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Springfield MA area </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> SF0013344431</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>hands-on Staff Accountant</strong> to support daily accounting operations and month-end close. This is a great role for someone who wants mentorship, stability, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Journal entries, bank/GL reconciliations, month-end support</p><p> • AR/collections, customer statements, ACH processing</p><p> • Assist Controller with daily transactional work</p><p> • Backup payroll processing (~50 employees)</p><p> • Work with external CPA firm as needed</p><p> • Pitch in across the team—collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • 2–5 years of accounting experience</p><p> • Strong accounting fundamentals (degree preferred)</p><p> • AR/collections experience</p><p> • Payroll exposure a plus</p><p> • ERP experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><p> • Growing company with room to advance</p><p> • Supportive leadership eager to train</p><p> • Strong culture and work-life balance</p><p><br></p><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>
