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Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Temporary to Hire
26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team. This position will support core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, preparing routine accounting entries, and assisting with period-end activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and expense oversight, along with the ability to work carefully in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Support monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing accounting records to ensure timely and accurate reporting• Create and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger balances• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding issues• Review and process purchasing card activity to confirm proper coding and documentation• Prepare and coordinate credit memo requests in alignment with internal accounting procedures• Distribute accounts receivable statements to customers and assist with follow-up on account activity• Audit travel and business expense records for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance• Maintain employee travel and expense report records and support ongoing expense tracking
2026-10-26T14:33:45Z

Staff Accountant

West Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant (construction company)Direct-Hire / Permanent position Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. *Fully onsite, 5 days per week in-office position* Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our client's team! This position will join an accounting team consisting of a CFO, Controller, and other Project Accountants. Ideal candidates with have prior experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations to GL and bank accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of AR and AP aging to GL account.</li><li>Maintain accurate AR aging and perform collections when necessary.</li><li>Record cash receipts</li><li>Review and submit monthly billings for payment approval in various portals.</li><li>Review weekly AP check run report for recent project payments.</li><li>Maintain monthly billing projection workbook.</li><li>Assist with reviewing certified payroll reports.</li><li>Assist with contract administration pertaining to project set up.</li><li>Update weekly cash on hand report for management.</li><li>Attends monthly management meeting to update on AR status and any collection items.</li></ul> Desired Experience:<ul><li>3+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience</li><li>any ERP/Accounting software experience (Sage experience is considered a plus)</li><li>Team player - good communication skills internally and externally</li></ul>**Our client offers a very strong health insurance and overall benefit package for all employees.**<ul><li>Newly renovated office and kitchen space</li><li>Free onsite parking with dedicated parking lot</li><li>Great team atmosphere</li></ul>For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume in confidence to: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-10-28T15:38:44Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Hartford, Connecticut in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports core accounting operations and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing routine entries, and assisting with monthly reporting activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger tasks while using Excel and Sage accounting software to keep processes organized and efficient. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, monitor payment activity, and help maintain accurate accounts payable records. • Prepare customer billing updates, track incoming payments, and support day-to-day accounts receivable functions. • Reconcile bank accounts on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate cash reporting. • Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting transactions. • Assist with month-end close by reviewing account activity, preparing reconciliations, and helping finalize financial data. • Maintain and update general ledger information to support complete and accurate accounting records. • Use Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel to organize financial data, generate reports, and support analysis. • Contribute to ongoing accounting process improvements and assist with operational changes as needed within the department.
2026-11-04T21:18:41Z

Staff Accountant

Essex, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
Established construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support daily accounting operations, with a focus on accounts payable, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and manage customer billing, including AIA billing applications, progress billing, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate job cost records and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects, cost codes, and budgets.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, customer collections, and monitoring outstanding project balances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Track project costs against budgets and assist with identifying discrepancies and potential cost overruns.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records, subcontractor documentation, and project files.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to resolve accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and other accounting duties as needed.</li></ul>OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to contribute to the financial operations of a construction business while working closely with project management and operations teams. The position offers the opportunity to apply construction accounting knowledge in a hands-on role with exposure to multiple aspects of project financial management. Base salary range of $75-80k + Benefits!
2026-10-15T14:18:44Z

Staff Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT, that is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting key financial and operational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of general accounting principles.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare supporting schedules and reports</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and cost accounting activities</li><li>Reconcile inventory transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with operations and production teams to support financial reporting initiatives</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-26T14:18:42Z

Staff Accountant

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County CT Area (On-site, with flexibility)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and additional benefitsCompensation Range: $75,000–$90,000, depending on experienceRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf comJob Reference: AH0013535442 Our client, an established, family-owned organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a hands-on opportunity with exposure to general accounting, accounts payable, payroll, month-end close, and cost accounting. Ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, is comfortable working in a small-team environment, and is interested in expanding their skills while working closely with the Controller. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable, including invoice processing, vendor reconciliations, and payment preparation</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close, including general ledger activity and supporting schedules</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and reconcile bank and cash accounts</li><li>Process payroll and complete related reconciliations</li><li>Assist with property tax calculations, filings, budgeting, and financial analysis</li><li>Review costs, investigate variances, and support cost accounting activities</li></ul>
2026-10-30T17:33:45Z

Senior Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is suited for a detail oriented individual who can manage reporting deadlines, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to a well-controlled close process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across teams. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Analyze general ledger activity and investigate variances or unusual transactions. • Maintain the integrity of financial records by verifying completeness and accuracy of accounting data. • Assist in preparing internal and external financial reports in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and improve reporting accuracy. • Support audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting procedures and enhance efficiency within the close cycle.
2026-10-19T20:08:45Z

Staff Accountant - Hybrid

Westport, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - HybridOur client an established Private Equity firm based in Fairfield, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package.
2026-11-02T14:24:04Z

Audit Staff - Public

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
Public Accounting Opportunity – Western MassachusettsReference: SF0013458771Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected CPA firm in the Greater Springfield area that is continuing to grow and looking to add accounting professionals to its team. The firm is open to a variety of experience levels, but is currently targeting:Staff Accountant (Audit & Accounting Focus) – 2-5 years' experience Why consider this opportunity?• Established local CPA firm with an outstanding reputation• Broad exposure across audit, tax, accounting, consulting, and advisory services• Diverse client base including privately held businesses, nonprofits, and employee benefit plans• Direct interaction with clients and firm leadership• Strong employee tenure and collaborative culture• Quality of life is a priority • Growth-oriented firm with long-term advancement opportunities Main responsibilities include:<ul><li>Audit, review, and compilation engagements</li><li>Financial statement preparation</li><li>Client-facing accounting and advisory work</li><li>Exposure to a variety of industries and engagement types</li><li>Direct involvement in client meetings and presentations</li></ul>Ideal background:<ul><li>2-5 years of public accounting experience</li><li>Audit and accounting experience</li><li>Strong communication and client relationship skills</li><li>CPA or CPA-track preferred</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-11-04T22:04:01Z

Senior Accountant

New Britain, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
83000.00 - 93000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Another small and stable nonprofit organization.Flexible to work from home when have appointments, snow days and not feeling well Flexible start and end timesBase salary range. $83,000 - $93,000 REFERENCE CODE: DS0013534975Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established and small Nonprofit organization needs a Senior Accountant to support the CFO. There is career growth with this role. Job responsibilities include lead month end close, general ledger account reconciliation, preparation of monthly financial statements, supervision of AP and payroll, coordinating with external auditors during the year end audit and maintenance of strong internal controls. Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting or related, desire to earn a Controller role in 3-5 yrs., general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, at least some assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements, strong systems skills, the willingness to experiment with AI to improve processes, strong interpersonal skills and strong excel skills. Nonprofit accounting experience a plus. The base salary range is $83,000 - $93,000 plus discretionary bonus when there is a surplus. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, very generous PTO and holidays and a 4% match on their 403b plan. Hybrid wok schedule of 2-3 days from home once you are up and running. 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 Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013534975or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-10-29T21:48:43Z

Senior Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $85,000–$100,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013506564 We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-10-30T17:44:05Z

Senior Accountant

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $80,000–$95,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466758 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
2026-11-06T08:39:08Z

Senior Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Well Established companyBase salary range. $85,000 - $95,000 REFERENCE CODE: DS0013534989Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established growing midsized company needs a Senior Accountant to assist the Controller. There is career growth with this role. Job responsibilities include account analysis and reconciliations, assisting with the month end close and preparation of monthly financial statements, interact with AR & AP for information, and coordinating with external auditors during the year end audit. Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting, 3-7+ yrs., of general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, at least some assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements, strong excel skills (Pivot tables and VLOOKUPS) And the ability to work independently. The base salary range is $83,000 - $93,000 plus discretionary bonus when there is a surplus. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, PTO and net 5% match on the 401k plan. 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 Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013534989 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-10-29T22:13:44Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantGreater New Haven County, CT | HybridReference: SF0013506566Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P& L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-10-21T00:28:42Z

Senior Accountant

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
68000.00 - 93000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant with opportunity for growth!Torrington, CT areaContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013517724Salary range of $68,000-$93,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong understanding of debits and credits, hands-on experience with reconciliations, journal entries, month end close and a solid foundation in general ledger accounting. Responsibilities<ul><li>Record and post accurate journal entries</li><li>Perform bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including account analysis and preparation of journal entries</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized general ledger accounts</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances</li><li>Assist with maintaining supporting documentation for financial transactions</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper account classification</li><li>Support the accounting team with various reporting and analysis projects</li><li>Assist with other accounting functions and special projects as needed</li></ul>Salary range of $68,000-$93,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.
2026-10-20T21:24:08Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Temporary / Contract
47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Farmington, Connecticut. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to play an important role in keeping financial operations running smoothly.In this position, you will support key accounting processes, help maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and contribute to a reliable month-end close. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with reconciliations, journal entries, and financial data in Excel. What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Support daily accounting operations by maintaining general ledger activity and preparing documentation for financial transactions.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, research discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Complete regular bank reconciliations and ensure cash activity is recorded accurately.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries with clear and organized supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with the month-end close process by reviewing balances, tracking deadlines, and helping ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Use Excel to analyze financial data, identify trends, and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Work with internal teams to answer questions, resolve account issues, and support strong financial controls.</li><li>Help with special projects and process improvements that impact accounting and financial workflows.</li></ul>Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-11-06T20:48:47Z

Senior Accountant - Technology / Manufacturing

Bethel, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Technology / Manufacturing. We are assisting our client a global tech firm with their search for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting for the organization. This role is based in Bethel, Connecticut, and focuses on month-end close activities, balance sheet integrity, and insightful analysis of financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, advanced Excel skills, and a disciplined approach to controls, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and producing supporting schedules and reports on time.• Review and analyze consolidated profit and loss statements and balance sheet results each month to identify variances, trends, and areas requiring follow-up.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.• Prepare financial analyses that highlight operating results, key performance indicators, and meaningful comparisons against expectations or prior periods.• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure accounting activities align with established policies, procedures, and control requirements.• Support quarterly review processes by organizing documentation, responding to audit requests, and assisting both internal and external auditors as needed.• Contribute to special projects and ad hoc assignments that support the broader accounting and reporting function.• Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and improve the efficiency and automation of accounting processes.
2026-11-02T14:18:35Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
An established financial services organization is seeking an Investment Accounting Manager to lead a team responsible for investment accounting, financial reporting, and client account management. This individual will oversee the accounting and reporting process for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring financial information is accurate, complete, and delivered in accordance with established deadlines and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Direct the monthly and quarterly accounting cycle for assigned investment portfolios, ensuring the integrity of financial data and timely completion of reporting requirements.</li><li>Review investment activity, financial statements, supporting schedules, and account balances to identify unusual fluctuations, discrepancies, and potential reporting issues.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of financial information for insurance and investment-related regulatory requirements, including statutory and GAAP reporting.</li><li>Monitor reconciliation activities and ensure investment transactions, cash movements, interest income, dividends, and other portfolio activity are properly reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Partner with external custodians, investment managers, and client accounting teams to research outstanding items and resolve complex accounting questions.</li><li>Establish priorities and provide direction to accounting staff, ensuring workloads are balanced and deliverables meet quality expectations.</li><li>Act as a technical resource for the team, providing guidance on investment accounting treatment, reporting requirements, and complex transactions.</li><li>Build and maintain productive relationships with clients and external business partners, addressing questions and providing insight into financial reporting results.</li><li>Work closely with auditors during financial reviews and audits, coordinating requested documentation and addressing accounting-related inquiries.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting practices and introduce improvements to reporting procedures, internal controls, and operational workflows.</li><li>Assist with department planning, staffing needs, and the integration of new client accounts and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with an Accounting concentration required.</li><li>CPA or other relevant professional certification preferred.</li></ul>Experience & Technical Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within insurance, investment management, asset management, or financial services.</li><li>Previous experience providing team leadership, reviewing accounting work, or overseeing complex accounting projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of investment accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Familiarity with statutory (STAT), GAAP, and/or IFRS accounting standards.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including lookup functions, pivot tables, and macros.</li><li>Experience working with investment accounting platforms and financial reporting applications.</li></ul>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-11-05T21:08:44Z

Sr. Accountant

New Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.
2026-10-15T18:48:45Z

Sr. Corporate Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Senior Accountant, Corporate Financial ReportingLOCATION: Hartford, CT (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days remote)RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalfJOB ID: KM0013522759 Robert Half has partnered with a well-established, publicly traded financial services organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Corporate Financial Reporting team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organization known for its strong culture, internal promotion opportunities, excellent benefits, and commitment to professional development.Reporting to an experienced financial reporting leader with a strong track record of internal advancement, the Senior Accountant will gain broad exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, and business operations. This role offers meaningful responsibility, visibility across multiple business units, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements through technology, data analytics, and automation. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Lead quarterly balance sheet close activities, including account reviews and discussions with finance teams regarding account activity and trends.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet and cash flow analyses, investigate variances, and communicate key financial drivers to management.</li><li>Monitor balance sheet activity, review accruals, and investigate unusual transactions or potential risk areas.</li><li>Perform premium receivable aging analyses, monitor bad debt reserves, and calculate credit loss reserves in accordance with accounting policies.</li><li>Calculate deferred and excess ceding commissions.</li><li>Support quarterly income statement close activities and coordinate with corporate and business unit finance teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Maintain quarterly close calendars in coordination with Finance, IT, Actuarial, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Research accounting guidance and support compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal accounting policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with finance teams and cross-functional business partners.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting and reporting processes through automation, data analytics, and technology.</li><li>Participate in accounting initiatives, special projects, and other financial reporting activities as needed.</li></ul> COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSCompetitive market compensation based on experience level, plus bonus potential.Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental and vision coverage, prescription coverage, a competitive 401(k) with generous employer matching, paid time off, company holidays, paid volunteer time, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, and backup child and elder care. To apply, email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-10-08T21:33:45Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant📍 Greater Hartford area, CT - Hybrid opportunityPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013384435 A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a Senior Accountant to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP& A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul>What They’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul>Pluses:<ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior leadership</li></ul>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 SF0013384435.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-11-04T22:04:01Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – InsuranceReference: SF0013538997Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf$110,000–$135,000 base salary + discretionary annual bonus Robert Half is partnering with an insurance company to hire a Senior Accountant who enjoys both accounting and financial analysis. Reporting to the Controller, you’ll own key pieces of the close and work with finance, actuarial, and claims colleagues to understand what’s driving quarterly results. What you’ll do<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and reconcile key accounts, including insurance reserves.</li><li>Analyze quarterly trends, investigate changes in balances, and explain what drove those changes to finance leadership.</li><li>Partner with actuarial and claims teams to resolve discrepancies and support management and statutory reporting.</li><li>Improve reporting processes and controls, with opportunities to cross-train in other areas of financial analysis.</li></ul>What you’ll bring<ul><li>4+ years of experience in public accounting, insurance accounting, or a combination of the two.</li><li>A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.</li><li>Experience using Excel to analyze financial data, investigate variances, and reconcile accounts.</li></ul>Pluses<ul><li>Experience using Power BI or similar analytics tools to spot trends, build dashboards, or improve recurring financial reports.</li></ul>Why we like them!<ul><li>Flexible hybrid schedule with three days remote each week.</li><li>Benefits include a 401(k) match with immediate vesting, generous PTO, and paid parental leave.</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a leader in the insurance industry, work directly with the Controller, and build financial analysis experience alongside the actuarial and claims teams!</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-11-05T21:48:47Z

Controller

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Controller – Construction IndustryLocation: Hartford, CT Area (On-site)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $130,000–$160,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013463399 A growing Construction organization is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting operations and provide financial insight across the business. This position will manage day-to-day accounting activities while supporting project profitability, reporting accuracy, cash flow management, and operational decision-making. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction accounting professional who enjoys owning the numbers, improving processes, and working closely with both finance and operations teams. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations</li><li>Lead monthly close activities and prepare financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Manage construction accounting processes including WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage-of-completion reporting</li><li>Review project financials, cost-to-complete reports, and profitability trends</li><li>Monitor cash flow, collections, billing, and working capital</li><li>Support contract billing, change orders, retainage, and project-related financial requirements</li><li>Partner with operations and project teams to improve financial visibility and support decision-making</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting procedures, controls, and reporting processes</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting accuracy and efficiency</li></ul>Benefits include:<ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Retirement plan with employer match</li><li>Performance-based bonus opportunities</li><li>Flexible scheduling with hybrid or remote work options, where applicable</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Career advancement opportunities</li><li>Wellness resources and employee support programs</li></ul>
2026-10-12T17:54:07Z

Accounting Manager

Newington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Non-ProfitNewington, CT - On SiteReference ID: BR0013526258Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]This company offers a salary range of $85,000-100,000 and a very competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan with a match. A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, and budgeting activities. This individual will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP and grant requirements, and providing financial insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. They will work closely with department heads and line managers across the organization to develop budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure resources are being managed effectively in support of the organization's mission. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial records in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, account analysis, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Oversee grant accounting, including tracking grant expenditures, monitoring funding restrictions, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for grants, funding agencies, leadership, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and develop ongoing forecasts to support financial planning and resource allocation.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual variance analysis, investigate discrepancies, identify trends, and communicate findings and recommendations to management.</li><li>Partner with department heads and line managers to develop budgets, monitor spending, understand financial results, and address budgetary concerns.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-financial managers, translating complex accounting information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to promote accuracy, accountability, and compliance.</li><li>Support annual audits, financial reviews, and the preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, financial reporting, and overall operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T14:18:44Z

Tax Manager - Public

Danbury, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
Tax Manager (Partner-Track Opportunity)Location: Danbury, CTAbout the OpportunityOur client, a well-established and highly respected public accounting firm, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who is looking for more than a traditional management role.The Tax Manager will serve as a key advisor to closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals while acting as the owner's right hand in overseeing client relationships, managing staff, and helping drive the strategic direction of the firm. This position offers significant visibility, leadership responsibility, and long-term advancement potential.Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and prepare complex federal and state tax returns for corporations, S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals.</li><li>Serve as the primary advisor to a diverse client base, including privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to clients across various industries.</li><li>Review financial statements and identify tax implications, planning opportunities, and areas of risk.</li><li>Manage multiple client engagements while ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely delivery.</li><li>Develop and mentor tax staff and senior accountants.</li><li>Participate in client meetings and build trusted advisor relationships.</li><li>Assist with firm operations, workflow management, client development, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate directly with firm ownership on key client matters and long-term business planning.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T15:13:41Z

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