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Staff Accountant

Springfield, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Western MA 📍 Location: Greater Springfield, MA area / HybridOpportunity to develop into a leadership/supervisory role!Reference: SF0013514037Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Month-end accounting, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>General ledger analysis and researching accounting issues</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash-related activity</li><li>Supporting sales & use tax filings across multiple entities/jurisdictions</li><li>Assisting with external audit requests</li><li>Taking on additional accounting and analytical projects as the company grow</li></ul>What they’re looking for:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required</li><li>2–3+ years of accounting experience</li><li>General ledger and month-end close experience OR public accounting/audit experience</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a growing, multi-entity environment</li><li>Manufacturing, construction, or related industry experience is a plus</li></ul>Why you'll love the role:<ul><li>We have placed many candidates at this organization who continue to grow!</li><li>Strong growth trajectory driven by acquisitions and geographic expansion </li><li>Excellent benefits package </li><li>Long-term growth potential into leadership as company scales</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.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Meriden, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a Staff Accountant. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Mostly RemoteLocation: Greater Hartford, CT | 4 days remote / 1 day in-office Reference: SF0013517275Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing and well-established organization in the Greater Hartford area is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its corporate accounting team. This is a mostly remote opportunity offering strong exposure across the accounting function and the chance to partner with different areas of the business. The ideal candidate will have a few years of hands-on accounting experience and a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly and fiscal close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial results</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and complete monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Support general ledger accounting and financial reporting activities</li><li>Assist with banking, cash management, and funding processes</li><li>Support fixed asset and capital accounting</li><li>Prepare financial reports and perform account and data analysis</li><li>Assist with external audit requests and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related is required</li><li>1–4+ years of relevant general ledger accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>This position offers a combination of mostly remote flexibility, stability, and long-term growth potential within a large and expanding organization. </li><li>The accounting team works closely with business leaders, providing exposure beyond traditional general ledger responsibilities.</li><li>The organization also offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and additional employee benefits.</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.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrington, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant with opportunity for growth!Torrington, CT areaContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013517724Salary range of $55,000-$68,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff 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 Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, and a solid foundation in general ledger accounting. Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities</li><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 $55,000-$68,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrington, Connecticut
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Torrington, Connecticut is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is looking to contribute to day-to-day financial operations while gaining the opportunity to grow into a long-term position. The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions and work closely with the finance team to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Review financial data and reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and other reporting tasks</li><li>Support audits and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Danbury, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a public accounting firm serving closely held businesses, individual taxpayers, and small business clients in Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented tax specialist who enjoys managing diverse tax engagements, building trusted client relationships, and contributing to a growing practice. The role offers strong long-term potential for advancement, including a path for those interested in expanding their responsibilities over time. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, and other business entities with a high degree of accuracy. • Manage tax engagements for clients in industries such as construction and other privately held businesses, ensuring timely completion of deliverables. • Research tax issues and apply current regulations to support compliance, planning opportunities, and accurate reporting. • Handle sales and use tax matters, including return preparation, account analysis, and resolution of filing questions. • Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information, clarify tax positions, and provide practical guidance throughout the filing process. • Coordinate workload during peak tax periods, meeting deadlines efficiently while maintaining quality standards. • Support ongoing client service needs by identifying tax-saving opportunities and addressing notices or follow-up items as they arise.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Windsor, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage critical close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure the integrity of the organization’s accounting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger oversight. Responsibilities: • Lead key activities tied to the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is recorded accurately. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining consistency with accounting policies and reporting standards. • Review and maintain general ledger accounts to help preserve the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity aligns with recorded transactions. • Analyze financial records and supporting documentation to identify variances, unusual activity, and areas requiring follow-up. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes and balance sheet reviews.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013433679 A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years! Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</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 SF0013433679All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 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.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Haven, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant for a contract opportunity with a respected nonprofit organization in New Haven, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting mission-driven organizations and has a strong background in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, month-end close processes, and compliance.The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the organization's financial integrity, supporting leadership with reporting and analysis, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports</li><li>Analyze financial data and assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and restricted funds</li><li>Assist with grant tracking, reporting, and compliance requirements</li><li>Support annual audit preparation and coordinate requests from external auditors</li><li>Monitor internal controls and recommend process improvements</li><li>Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll transactions for accuracy</li><li>Assist with cash flow analysis and financial planning initiatives</li><li>Partner with department leaders to provide financial guidance and reporting support</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 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.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Hartford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter 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>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Windsor, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our client's growing finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, overseeing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. This role requires strong accounting knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audits and tax preparation activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvements as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per weekReference: SF0013490156Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We are partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Connecticut that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for a strong hands-on accountant who wants to take ownership of the close process and serve as a key resource within an organization that is modernizing its accounting function. What You'll Do<ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support accurate and timely financial reporting</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>Mostly remote schedule with excellent work life balance! </li><li>Opportunity to be a key member of the accounting team</li><li>Significant ownership and visibility within the finance function with a growth path to Controller </li><li>Mission-driven environment where the work supports a meaningful purpose</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.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Cromwell, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter 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>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Investment Accountant

Avon, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Well established investment management company in the Avon area is looking for an Investment Accountant to join their team! The Investment Accountant will be responsible for the following: · Prepares monthly investment report package on a timely basis for STAT, GAAP, IFRS and other basis’s· Prepares statutory quarterly and annual Schedule D regulatory reports and GAAP financial and footnote packages for accounting clients with prompt regard for established deadlines· Performs daily reconciliation of accounts to the custodial and/or external manager record including cash, trades, income and dividends, special deposits, etc., including communication with clients and custodians to clarify discrepancies· Obtains and maintains a thorough understanding of the client’s general ledger structure· Monitors and analyzes own work to develop more efficient procedures while maintaining a high level of accuracy· Responds timely to inquiries from the clients, as well as the Director of Accounting, Controller, auditors, and other firm wide managers regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc.· Assists in development and implementation of new procedures to enhance the workflow of the department· Maintains monthly performance results of clients’ portfolios· Collaborates with the other accountants to support overall department goals and objectives The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in either Accounting or Finance, 2-5+ years of experience in the investment industry, excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as possess the ability to handle multiple priorities with a high level of accuracy. Additional requirements include ERP experience and strong Excel skills (pivot tables / v lookups). If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Family Office Accountant

Branford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Staff Accountant - Family Office LOCATION: New Haven, CTRECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RoberthalfJOB ID: KM0013503890 Robert Half has partnered with a highly successful and growing private family office in the New Haven area in search of a Staff Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-established organization with significant assets and a tight knit, highly collaborative team. The organization manages a diverse portfolio of investments and family-owned entities and provides a sophisticated environment for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and taking ownership of their work. This newly created position is due to continued growth and offers excellent exposure to investment accounting, trusts, LLCs, partnerships, treasury, and tax. POSITION OVERVIEWThe Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accounting records and financial statements for multiple trusts, LLCs, partnerships, and other entities. This is a hands-on role within a small team where everyone wears multiple hats. The successful candidate will be professional, highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with sensitive financial information. This position will report to the Controller and Accounting Manager and will interact with family office management, investment teams, external accountants, attorneys, and other advisors. The ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism is essential. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger accounting records for multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Handle bill payment and related cash management activities.</li><li>Record investment activity using information from underlying investments and investment reporting systems.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing for family-owned companies.</li><li>Prepare cash projections, budgets, and forecasts as needed.</li><li>Prepare accounting workpapers to support tax return preparation and compliance.</li><li>Assist with 1099 reporting and tax-related accounting activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized files and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and development of accounting procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Work closely with internal management and external service providers to resolve accounting and financial reporting matters.</li><li>Provide support to the broader family office team and assist with other projects as needed.</li></ul> WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITYThis is a unique opportunity to join a highly successful private family office with a sophisticated investment portfolio and a close-knit team. The organization offers tremendous stability, excellent benefits, and an outstanding leadership team. The role provides broad exposure to accounting, investments, trusts, treasury, and tax while working closely with experienced finance professionals. If you meet the qualifications for this position and are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant - Public

New Haven, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Staff/ Senior Public Accountant with work/ life balance YEAR ROUND! New Haven- Open to Hybrid post training! Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013426261 Our client is a small public accounting firm that believes great work doesn’t have to come at the expense of your life outside the office! (We know, rare to find within public accounting!) Their team prides itself on a collaborative, supportive environment where people know each other, trust each other, and genuinely enjoy working together. They offer the kind of flexibility and balance that’s hard to find in larger firms—without sacrificing the quality and variety of work. And that comes from first hand experience, as one of the partners has worked in both Big 4 and a mid sized firm, before coming here! The OpportunityThey are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of client engagements, build meaningful relationships-- all while maintaining a manageable workload and flexible schedule. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable standards</li><li>Handle individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns</li><li>Lead and support review and compilation engagements</li><li>Handle client accounting work including, but not limited to payables, receivables, bank and account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Work directly with clients to provide insights and solve problems</li><li>Contribute to improving firm processes and client experience</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller

Prospect, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller - (GC / Construction Management business)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. *Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office* -Construction industry accounting experience is required for this position- Robert Half is partnering with a construction company seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to report directly to the Corporate Treasurer. This hands-on role will oversee core accounting operations and support project financial management in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee AP and AR process and AP and AR Specialists within the department</li><li>Process AIA requisitions for owners.</li><li>Manage certified payroll for subcontractors.</li><li>Handle job costing and set up new jobs in the system.</li><li>Lead month-end close and prepare journal entries.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and balance monthly statements.</li><li>Perform bank, vendor, and subcontractor reconciliations.</li><li>Create and manage the annual budget.</li><li>Initiate purchase orders.</li><li>Manage sales and use tax compliance.</li><li>Oversee contracts administration.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Construction accounting experience required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of AIA billing, certified payroll, job costing, and subcontractor accounting.</li><li>Experience with month-end close, budgeting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul> Our client has been in business for over 35 years, has a great reputation in the industry, and is experience strong growth and expansion the last several years! For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume directly to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Trust Accountant

Torrington, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Accountant Torrington, CT - On SiteContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013513271Salary range of $90,000-$120,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. A well-established, privately held organization is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join its growing tax and accounting team. This is a newly created position offering the opportunity to take on significant responsibility across a variety of tax compliance, research, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with trust taxation and a solid background in business tax preparation. This position will work closely with internal accounting and finance teams as well as outside advisors and other stakeholders to ensure tax obligations are accurately and efficiently managed. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review trust tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.</li><li>Prepare federal and state tax filings for C Corporations, S Corporations, and Partnerships.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and calculation of quarterly estimated tax payments for various entities and trusts.</li><li>Monitor tax filing requirements and ensure all returns and payments are completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Research federal and state tax matters and communicate findings to appropriate internal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with resolving tax notices, inquiries, and correspondence from federal, state, and local taxing authorities.</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate tax records, workpapers, documentation, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, legal, ownership, family office representatives, and outside tax professionals as needed.</li><li>Support ongoing improvements to tax processes, systems, and recordkeeping.</li><li>Stay current on changes to tax laws and regulations that may impact the organization or its related entities.</li><li>Handle highly confidential financial and tax information with discretion and professionalism.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Torrington, Connecticut
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist or Bookkeeper Torrington, CT- HybridContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013512863Salary range of $50,000-$72,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple areas of accounting and is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle full cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly and ongoing account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with account analysis</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Assist with general ledger activities and account maintenance</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and schedules</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and other duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Hartford, Connecticut
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist (quasi-government agency)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in the office Robert Half has partnered with a quasi-government agency in their search of a new Accounting Specialist to join their accounting and finance department. Ideal candidates will have proven AP/AR and general bookkeeping experience. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction processing, payment application, and account maintenance</li><li>Review invoices, billing records, and related documentation for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Enter and maintain financial data within the accounting system in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with payment processing and monitor account activity to help ensure timely resolution of outstanding items</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, payments, credits, and account balances</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, customers, and vendors regarding routine billing and payment matters</li><li>Reconcile account activity and prepare supporting documentation for month-end and year-end close</li><li>Assist with journal entries, schedules, and other general accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Maintain organized financial records in accordance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audit requests, reporting needs, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide additional accounting and administrative support as assigned</li></ul>Our client has a targeted salary range of $50 - 70k (DOE), and a very robust benefits package that includes multiple M/D/V plan options, and a significant retirement plan contribution, and paid time off package for all employees. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Old Saybrook, Connecticut
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper for a contract opportunity with a reputable construction company in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations and supporting a growing business in a fast-paced environment.The Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with accounting functions that support the company's ongoing projects and operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Process vendor invoices, customer payments, and expense reports</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger records and financial documentation</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and record journal entries as needed</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on collections</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Generate financial reports and maintain accounting spreadsheets</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and ensure data accuracy</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Springfield, Massachusetts
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Tax Manager| Hybrid | Western MAPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013444108 A rapidly growing multi-state organization is seeking a Tax Manager to lead and improve its tax function. This is a newly created role due to continued expansion! This position will play a key role in centralizing tax processes, improving compliance infrastructure, supporting audits, and partnering cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operations leadership. Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage multi-state sales & use tax compliance, filings, and payments</li><li>Oversee property tax filings, assessments, and related compliance</li><li>Lead IFTA reporting, filings, and reconciliations</li><li>Support Canadian indirect tax compliance </li><li>Research tax regulations and monitor nexus across jurisdictions</li><li>Lead audit support and respond to notices from tax authorities</li><li>Improve tax processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Partner with accounting and operations teams on tax treatment and compliance matters</li><li>Support tax technology enhancements and process automation initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>5+ years of corporate tax or public accounting experience with strong indirect tax focus</li><li>Experience with sales & use tax, property tax, and multi-state compliance</li><li>CPA or MST preferred</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Newly created, high-impact role</li><li>Rapidly growing organization through acquisitions and expansion</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve processes</li><li>Strong leadership visibility</li><li>Excellent benefits and modern office environment</li><li>Hybrid flexibility</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 SF0013444108All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Manchester, Connecticut
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager Hybrid work schedule: work 2-3 days from home once up and running Base salary range: $75,000 - $90,000 with potential for more. (See below for benefits information) REFERENCE CODE: DS0013509981Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established growing small company is hiring a very hands-on Accounting Manager to upgrade their Accounting department from a Bookkeeper. You will be able to grow into the position and responsibilities. This is a growing and fun company that has high employee retention, is family friendly and embraces continual education and training. The position reports to the owner and is supported by the external CPA firm when needed. Responsibilities include responsibility for all accounting functions including AR, AP, purchasing, month end close, monthly reporting, and coordinating with the CPA firm for year-end work. Minimum requirements include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, AR & AP, financial statement preparation, and in time, eagerness to help implement improvements to policies and procedures and exceed expectations. Budget preparation and QuickBooks experience are a plus. The base salary range is $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus, with potential for more, plus Health Insurance, PTO and a 401k plan with a match. 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 DS0013509981 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

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