<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our finance team. This role is responsible for overseeing general accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to lead and mentor junior staff.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior accountants and accounting assistants.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with ERP systems and financial automation tools.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team on a contract basis. This role is perfect for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in Federal and State Grants, reconciliations, and journal entries. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record of ensuring compliance and delivering accurate financial reporting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of entries.</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong> and reports to provide transparency into financial performance.</li><li>Lead preparation for <strong>annual audits</strong> and coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth processes.</li><li>Monitor and report on <strong>grant funding</strong>, ensuring compliance with all financial and reporting requirements for Federal and State Grants.</li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions</strong>, ensuring efficient and accurate operations.</li><li>Assist in the <strong>development and monitoring of organizational budgets</strong>, contributing to strategic financial planning.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial analysis and insights</strong> to support program and organizational decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP</strong> and fund accounting standards, maintaining high levels of integrity in financial practices.</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff in their <strong>professional development</strong>, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Public Accounting Firm</p><p>Milford, CT</p><p>Job ID: BR0013112993</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected].......</p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Staff/ Senior Accountant or Manager level based on experience. This role involves comprehensive responsibilities in the public accounting industry, focusing on auditing and accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Overseeing audit plans and engagements to ensure accuracy and efficiency</p><p>• Utilizing various accounting software systems effectively for auditing purposes</p><p>• Managing and processing accounting functions with precision</p><p>• Engaging in the budget processes to maintain financial stability and growth</p><p>• Using CaseWare, CCH ProSystem Fx, and CCH Sales Tax for various audit programs</p><p>• Ensuring consistent implementation and adherence to audit programs</p><p>• Maintaining a thorough understanding and application of auditing principles</p><p>• Regularly reviewing and updating accounting records for accuracy</p><p>• Promptly and effectively resolving any issues or discrepancies that may arise during audits.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Springfield 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>Job reference: </strong>SF0013247808</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Beautiful new office with on-site gym and amenities!</li><li>Growth potential to Manager! High exposure role</li><li>GREAT BENEFITS</li><li>They are growing rapidly organically and through acquisitions!</li></ul><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting, including inventory reconciliations, physical counts, analysis and pricing.</li><li>Oversee inventory production processes, physical reconciliations, and reporting of adjustments or variances.</li><li>Manage systems for standard costing and internal pricing.</li><li>Process monthly journal entries and perform additional accounting tasks as needed.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in daily tracking of inventory</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Billing teams to maintain precise procurement and sales records.</li><li>Communicate regularly with senior management on updates and insights.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate posting of general ledger accounts for sales and direct costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in accounting is required</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing industry, Cost Accountant role, or public accounting</li><li>Knowledge of standard costing is required</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 SF0013247808.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
Senior Associate - Top Firm! <br>Hybrid and almost remote (within 2 hours) work options<br>Reach out to Duane Sauer @ [email protected]<br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0012915444<br><br>Top National CPA Firm! National Firm in Hartford area has a need for a Senior to working both assurance (Reviews and Compilations) and Tax planning and compliance engagements. The focus is working on closely held companies handing diverse issues “soup to nuts”. <br><br>The firms offers a competitive salary, bonus and excellent PTO. This firm invests in and values its employees. The firm is growing and provides unlimited career growth. <br><br>Current or recent corporate tax experience in public accounting required. Experience in both tax and assurance preferred however they would also consider candidates with just tax experience. CPA or CPA in process required. <br><br>To be considered for this this opportunity, please email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0012915444. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me. I can explain why I have do to that when we talk. <br><br>I can talk to you after hours and or on weekends. <br><br>DO NOT “Apply” to this posting. <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>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>Controller – Hands on in Non-Profit.</p><p><br></p><p>Stable non-profit company in the Lenox area is looking for a hands-on Controller. Reporting to the CFO and being a contributing member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for strategic planning, the general ledger, financial close, financial statement preparation, board reporting and presentation, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis and mentoring staff. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Performs the following: monthly, quarterly and annual close, general ledger entry, balance sheets, income statement, and reconciliation.</li><li>Conducts bank reconciliations; assists with cash analysis when necessary.</li><li>Reviews A/P and runs weekly vendor checks.</li><li>Reviews and approves purchase orders.</li><li>Oversees billing and collection processes for revenue generating programs.</li><li>Prepares annual budget and re-projections.</li><li>Assist with fund report preparation.</li><li>Coordinates and manages internal audits involving the review of administrative accounting controls and processes to ensure the integrity of internal systems.</li><li>Assists in the development and implementation of new and revised accounting, payroll and other financial policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Provides ongoing direction and supervision to finance and billing staff.</li></ul><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting. MBA or CPA preferred, 5+ years of relevant non-profit experience including hands on general ledger and month end close experience, strong financial statement preparation experience, experience providing strategic guidance and implementing improvements to policies and procedures. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $90-105k + strong benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>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 expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </p><p><br></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><br></p><p>chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Norwich CT- Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected].......</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013317008</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>Join a well-established and growing company with a tenured accounting team that values collaboration, excellence, and work/life balance. Our client offers a strong benefits package, opportunities for career growth, and a positive, fast-paced work environment that supports both individual and team success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activities, reconciliations, and the month-end close process. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to thrive both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This position will have the opportunity to work with a variety of industries and will be in a high exposure role! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and analysis</li><li>Support and help lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Work cross-functionally with internal teams to support business objectives</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis. This position is based outside of Hartford, Connecticut, and requires a meticulous individual with a strong background in financial compliance and auditing. The role involves reviewing financial documents, ensuring adherence to policies, and analyzing internal controls to support organizational processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine financial documents uploaded by members to verify approval processes by finance and board teams, including budgets, cost allocation plans, audited statements, and policies.</p><p>• Assess document retention and destruction policies to ensure compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Review financial policies and procedures to evaluate segregation of duties and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Analyze audited financial statements, state single audits, and federal audits to confirm clean opinions.</p><p>• Obtain and review filings such as 990 forms and Secretary of State submissions for accuracy.</p><p>• Inspect general ledgers and request supporting internal reports to validate allocated funds and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct payroll testing and assess direct charges to ensure proper expense documentation.</p><p>• Select and review specific transactions to confirm compliance with financial protocols.</p><p>• Collaborate with relevant teams to address any discrepancies or issues identified in financial audits.</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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant in the Glastonbury area! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing financial data, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to the accuracy of financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and a passion for driving financial excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of gross margins for primary product lines, identifying and investigating any unusual variances.</p><p>• Assess financial data to uncover trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement that align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Review and verify the accuracy of postings made to the General Ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate in the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements to support management decision-making.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and perform in-depth analysis of revenue and expenses.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide support during the annual audit and budget preparation process.</p><p>• Contribute to various projects, including process improvements and data analytics initiatives.</p><p>• Assist team members in meeting deadlines and achieving project goals.</p>
<p>We are searching for a Sr. Accountant to join our team in the distribution industry, located the Bloomfield, Connecticut area. As a Sr. Accountant, you will play a vital role in managing our financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing valuable insights to support business decision-making. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the creation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, which includes reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and analyzing financial data.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze costs and provide recommendations for cost optimization.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain standard costing models, providing accurate cost data for pricing decisions and profitability analysis.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies between budgeted and actual costs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.</p><p>• Assist in the development and monitoring of internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support external audits and ensure timely and accurate provision of information to auditors.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance and support to management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.</p><p>• Stay updated with accounting standards and industry trends, recommending and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Mentor and train junior accounting staff, fostering their professional growth and development.</p><p><br></p><p>*For quickest consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </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>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
Senior Accountants to $100,000+ plus bonus <br>HYBRID work schedule<br>Established CPF firm<br>JOB REFERENCE DS0013253681<br>Email [email protected].... <br><br><br>Very reputable midsized CPA firm has openings for Senior Accountants and will consider A& A, Tax and combination backgrounds. This firm has been serving CT companies for over 50 yrs and still maintains a friendly and quality of life culture. You will not work excessive hours here! <br><br>This firm has several openings due to growth. They do a great job retaining staff! They offer growth it you want it. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include at least 3+ yrs. of public accounting experience in Tax, A& A or both. CPA and or MST are pluses. <br><br> Base salary range to $100,000 plus bonus and great 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 job code DS0013253681. <br><br>DO NOT “Apply” Email Duane directly. <br><br>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly preferred</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013304698.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission</p>
<p>Seeking an experienced Sales Tax Accountant to oversee sales and use tax compliance for a growing company in the New Haven area! In this role, you will handle multi-jurisdictional tax filings, manage audits, and conduct tax research while ensuring compliance with state and local regulations. This is a collaborative position that involves working closely with external tax firms and internal teams to streamline processes and maintain accurate tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns for multiple states and local jurisdictions.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax firms to address requests related to corporate tax return preparation.</p><p>• Lead and manage all phases of sales and use tax audits, including document collection and auditor communication.</p><p>• Configure and maintain sales tax software systems to ensure precise tax calculations.</p><p>• Oversee the collection, validation, and organization of customer tax exemption certificates.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to Accounts Receivable staff, serving as a subject matter expert.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in tax compliance workflows.</p><p>• Review and address notices from government agencies regarding sales and use tax issues.</p>
Senior Accountant - Career growth and quality of life! <br>Salary to $120,000 plus bonus! <br>Hybrid work schedule – work 2-3 days a week from home! <br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013257626<br><br>Growing diverse organization has a great opportunity for a career minded person. You can make an impact here without having to work a lot of overtime to do so. Responsibilities will include the month end close, preparing monthly financial statements including cash flow statements and performing financial analysis. <br><br>Minimum preferred requirements include at least 2+ yrs of public accounting experience plus experience in industry or 3+ yrs coming out of public accounting and strong presentation and communication skills. A CPA or a CPA currently in process is a plus. <br><br>Base salary range of $85,000 - $120,000 with bonus and very good benefits DOE. <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 DS0013257626. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <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>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
Tax Senior to $100,000+ plus bonus <br>HYBRID work schedule<br>Established CPF firm<br>JOB REFERENCE DS0013253843<br>Email [email protected].... <br><br><br>Very reputable midsized CPA firm has a need for a Tax Senior. This firm has been serving CT companies for over 50 yrs and still maintains a friendly and quality of life culture. You will not work excessive hours here! <br><br>This firm has several openings due to growth. They do a great job retaining staff! They offer growth if you want it. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include at least 3+ yrs. of tax compliance and planning in public accounting. <br><br> Base salary range to $100,000+ plus bonus and great 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 job code DS0013253843<br><br>DO NOT “Apply” Email Duane directly. <br><br>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage key financial operations within our manufacturing-focused organization. This role requires strong expertise in accounting processes and compliance, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented environment and contribute to the company’s overall financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, including journal entries and reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring proper documentation and timely transactions.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Implement and maintain policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate financial risk and safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Consolidate financial results and provide insightful analyses to support decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory reviews by providing necessary documentation and reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p><p>Reference #: 00700-0013293858</p><p><br></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>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for professionals looking to broaden their experience in a fast-paced environment with exposure to all levels of senior management and ownership. It serves as a steppingstone to more senior leadership roles, offering visibility and influence across the organization.</p><p> For immediate consideration as Assistant Controller, candidates can reach out directly to Robert LePage at 508-205-2123.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the general ledger and ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Lead the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development and team collaboration.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and support audit preparation and compliance efforts.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with FP& A, operations, and executive leadership to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial data and trends.</li></ul><p>Why This Role Stands Out:</p><ul><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and ownership, offering a unique opportunity to influence decision-making.</li><li>A broad scope of responsibilities that includes both tactical and strategic accounting functions.</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking a pathway to Controller or Director-level roles.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and improve accounting processes in a growing organization.</li></ul><p><br></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>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Columbus, NE. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to handle repetitive tasks with precision. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting processes and familiarity with systems like QuickBooks or similar platforms, along with experience in industries such as manufacturing or construction.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, adhering to established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure proper resolution.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain accurate cash flow records.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and provide detailed financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and improve operational efficiency.</p>
<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>Senior Cost Accountant/ Analyst - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong senior cost accountant/ analyst to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>
<p><strong>VP of Tax </strong></p><p><strong><em>Location: Hartford, CT | Hybrid</em></strong></p><p><em>Position Type: Full Time/Permanent Position</em></p><p><em>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</em></p><p><em>Reference: SF0013305097</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position in a growing finance organization with opportunities for advancement</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams</li><li>Dynamic environment with ongoing acquisitions and strategic growth initiatives</li><li>State-of-the-art downtown Hartford office with outstanding employee amenities</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead oversight of US GAAP and Statutory tax accounting, compliance, and reporting for multiple entities</li><li>Manage relationships with Big 4/public accounting firms handling provision and compliance</li><li>Review and approve tax journal entries, reconciliations, disclosures, and controls</li><li>Oversee federal and state tax compliance and reporting (income, franchise, premium, excise, withholding)</li><li>Present quarterly and annual tax results to senior stakeholders and auditors</li><li>Collaborate with Finance and Investment teams on tax-sensitive book accounting</li><li>Research tax issues, respond to inquiries/notices, and evaluate impacts of new tax law changes</li><li>Drive process improvements to increase efficiency across tax reporting and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>10+ years of tax reporting and compliance (life insurance preferred; financial services/insurance required)</li><li>Public accounting experience with life insurance clients highly valued (Big 4/large firm)</li><li>CPA and/or Master’s in Tax/Accounting strongly preferred</li><li>Expertise in ASC 740, SSAP 101, and consolidated tax return regulations (Life/Non-Life)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills</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 SF0013305097.</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><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller- East Haven CT</strong></p><p><strong>Healthcare</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013288187</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare sector, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their leadership team. This role is critical to maintaining the financial integrity of the organization, driving financial performance, and supporting executive decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in healthcare finance, strong accounting acumen, and expertise in financial systems and reporting. They must also be an effective communicator, able to collaborate with C-suite executives and department heads across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior executives and the board of directors.</li><li>Collaborate closely with operational leaders to provide financial insight that supports strategic decision-making.</li><li>Manage audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting, working with external auditors and consultants as needed.</li><li>Evaluate and improve financial systems and processes; lead the implementation or optimization of ERP or other financial tools.</li><li>Ensure adherence to GAAP and healthcare-specific financial regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
