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14 results for Tax Director in Hartford, CT

Tax Manager
  • Indian Orchard, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • Tax Manager – Hybrid schedules if preferred. <br><br>JO REF# DS 0012401829<br><br><br>A well-established, reputable, regional Springfield area CPA firm is looking to add a Tax Manager to its growing Tax department. There is partnership opportunity at the firm for those who want it. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include at least 5 – 15+ yrs. tax compliance, planning and research. CPA required. MST a big plus. <br><br> Base salary range of $90,000 - $150,000 depends on experience. <br><br><br>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0012401829<br><br>DO NOT “Apply” <br><br>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]. Yes I know the &quot;0&quot; in .&quot;c0m&quot; should be the letter &quot;o&quot; when you email me. I can explain why I had to use a number for the posting. <br><br>Duane Sauer
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Tax Senior - Public
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Public Accounting Opportunity – Western Massachusetts</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013458783</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a highly respected and growing CPA firm in the Greater Springfield area that is looking to add multiple tax professionals to its team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that has built a strong reputation for client service, employee retention, and quality of life while continuing to grow its practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Current openings include:</strong></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant (Tax Focus) – 2-5 years experience</strong></p><p><strong>Tax Supervisor – 5+ years experience</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this opportunity?</strong></p><p>• Established local CPA firm with an outstanding reputation</p><p>• Broad exposure across audit, tax, accounting, consulting, and advisory services</p><p>• Diverse client base including privately held businesses, nonprofits, and employee benefit plans</p><p>• Direct interaction with clients and firm leadership</p><p>• Strong employee tenure and collaborative culture</p><p>• Quality of life is a priority</p><p>• Growth-oriented firm with long-term advancement opportunities</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant (Tax Focus)</strong></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities include:</em></strong></p><p>• Preparation of business and individual tax returns</p><p>• Review of financial records and supporting documentation</p><p>• Client communication and information gathering</p><p>• Tax research and problem solving</p><p>• Preparation of workpapers and supporting schedules</p><p>• Exposure to a variety of industries and client types</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Tax Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities include:</em></strong></p><p>• Preparation and review of federal and state business and individual tax returns</p><p>• Tax planning and consulting</p><p>• Managing client relationships</p><p>• Reviewing and mentoring staff work</p><p>• Researching tax issues and communicating changes in tax law</p><p>• Managing IRS and state tax notices and audits</p><p>• Process improvement initiatives within the tax function</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ideal background:</strong></p><p>• 2-10+ years of public accounting tax experience</p><p>• Experience preparing and reviewing business and individual returns</p><p>• Tax planning and research experience</p><p>• Strong client-facing skills</p><p>• CPA preferred</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • East Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to support a client in East Hartford, Connecticut on a 12-month Contract engagement. This role will lead core accounting and financial operations while also guiding planning activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership capability, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to translate financial data into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting and finance activities to ensure accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial operations.<br>• Lead the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial models that support short-term decisions and longer-range planning.<br>• Produce meaningful financial reports and analysis for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Oversee key controllership functions, including month-end activities, account review, and adherence to sound accounting practices.<br>• Partner with banking contacts and internal stakeholders to support cash management and broader financial needs.<br>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel to analyze complex data, develop reporting tools, and improve visibility into business performance.<br>• Provide strategic financial guidance to help leaders evaluate priorities, resource allocation, and operational results.<br>• Contribute to process improvements across finance and accounting to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reporting quality.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • New London, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Amherst, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in <strong>Amherst, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Contract Accountant</strong> to support their accounting and finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can step in quickly, manage day-to-day financial activities, and help ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Review journal entries and maintain supporting documentation</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or trends</li><li>Support audits and assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Deep River, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>About the Opportunity</p><p>A respected nonprofit organization in Deep River, CT is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accountant to join its finance team. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end processes, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a mission-driven environment and have a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial management. This role will be 25-30 hours per week.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal financial reports</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and grant tracking activities</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with bank reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting regulations</li><li>Assist with annual audits and preparation of supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records of restricted and unrestricted funds</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on financial planning and reporting needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
HR Director
  • Manchester, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Human Resources Director- Permanent, Full time (37 hours/week)</strong></p><p>Location: Greater Manchester, CT Area</p><p>Compensation: $110,000–$130,000, depending on experience</p><p>Benefits: Excellent benefits package, outstanding retirement program, and long-term growth opportunities!!!</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing healthcare organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Human Resources Director</strong> to lead and support key HR initiatives during an exciting period of organizational growth. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while partnering closely with leadership to strengthen employee engagement, talent development, and organizational effectiveness.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a strategic and hands-on HR leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, possesses strong employee relations expertise, and has a deep understanding of Connecticut employment laws and HR best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for all human resources operations and initiatives</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small HR team of 2–4 professionals</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on employee relations, workforce planning, and organizational development matters</li><li>Lead employee relations efforts, including coaching managers, conflict resolution, investigations, and policy interpretation</li><li>Develop and implement talent management strategies to support organizational growth and retention</li><li>Drive change management initiatives and support employees through organizational transitions</li><li>Partner with leadership to execute HR strategies aligned with business objectives</li><li>Oversee and develop employee training and professional development programs</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, with a strong emphasis on Connecticut labor and employment regulations</li><li>Manage employee surveys and execute change accordingly</li><li>Lead the rollout and execution of new HR programs, initiatives, and organizational strategies</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative, and employee-focused workplace culture</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree required</li><li>Progressive Human Resources leadership experience, preferably within healthcare or a highly regulated environment (5+ years)</li><li>Strong expertise in employee relations, talent management, and organizational development</li><li>Extensive knowledge of Connecticut labor and employment laws</li><li>Experience supporting organizations through growth, change, and evolving workforce needs</li><li>Proficiency with comprehensive HRIS platforms and HR technology systems</li><li>Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package ($110,000–$130,000, plus bonus)</li><li>Outstanding retirement benefits</li><li>Comprehensive healthcare and benefits offerings</li><li>Stable and growing organization with a strong mission</li><li>Leadership role with visibility and influence across the organization</li><li>Opportunity for continued career advancement and professional growth</li><li>Work-life balance supported by a 37-hour work week</li></ul><p><strong>Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!</strong></p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in <strong>Hartford, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Contract Staff Accountant</strong> to support their accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong general accounting experience who can step in quickly and contribute to day-to-day financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • North Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT<strong><em> (Hybrid, 3 days in office)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013417760</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a<strong> Staff Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in accounts payable, general accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities while partnering closely with the Finance team to ensure accuracy and timely financial reporting. This role is well-suited for an accounting professional with 1-5 years of experience who is looking to grow their skills in a collaborative manufacturing environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices</li><li>Support general accounting activities and daily accounting operations</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support review and analysis of account balances</li><li>Assist with audit requests and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Partner with Finance team members on ad hoc accounting projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales &amp; use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Will Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ludlow, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (depending on experience)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Western MA (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013481255</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;re partnering with a well-established financial institution seeking either a <strong>Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant</strong> to join its collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, wants broad exposure to accounting operations, and is looking for long-term career growth in a stable organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You&#39;ll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility and a very family-oriented organization! </li><li>Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team, including a CFO and VP with more than 20 years of tenure</li><li>Opportunity to build experience across month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, investments, and regulatory accounting</li><li>Small accounting team where your contributions will be visible and impactful</li></ul><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</strong></p><p>This is a well-rounded accounting position offering exposure to nearly every aspect of the accounting function, including:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and prepaid expenses in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Process investment transactions, rollovers, and maturities</li><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting</li><li>Prepare budget reports and assist with the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support external audits and regulatory reporting</li><li>Assist with wire processing and provide backup support for Accounts Payable and daily accounting operations</li><li>Participate in process improvements and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting</li><li>1-3+ years of accounting experience or public accounting experience from a local or regional CPA firm</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where responsibilities can vary</li><li>Banking, Credit Union, or Financial Services experience is a plus!</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ludlow, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team on a Contract to Permanent basis. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end activity, and contributing to day-to-day general ledger operations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial activity is recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting overall account integrity.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including account analysis and reconciliation work.</p><p>• Review financial data for accuracy and completeness and help investigate variances when needed.</p><p>• Support the preparation of internal financial reports and provide accounting documentation for audits or management review.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information, clarify accounting details, and improve workflow efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.838 - 26.444 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a contract position based in New Haven, Connecticut. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely tax and reporting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, and corporate tax matters while working effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are documented accurately and completely.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and related documentation in compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax reporting activities, including calculation, filing support, and account reconciliation.<br>• Assist with month-end and period-end close processes to help deliver accurate financial statements on schedule.<br>• Analyze accounting data and supporting records to identify inconsistencies and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information needed for tax, audit, and accounting requirements.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Construction Accountant
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Construction Project Accountant- Waterbury</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426227</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a large and rapidly growing construction company, well known throughout Connecticut. Their success is built on strong partnerships, disciplined project management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and on schedule. As they continue expanding, they are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial management of construction projects from initiation through completion. This position partners closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure accurate project costing, timely billing, and effective financial reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage financial performance of assigned construction projects.</li><li>Track project costs, commitments, and budgets to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and process client billings, including progress billings and change orders.</li><li>Maintain detailed project cost reports and job cost tracking.</li><li>Assist project managers with budget forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and ensure compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project accounting.</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z