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13 results for Tax Preparer in Hartford, CT

Tax Specialist
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position: Tax Specialist</p><p>Location: Hartford, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013418982</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>A well‑established, financially stable insurance organization is seeking a <strong>Tax Specialist</strong> to support federal, state, and local tax accounting and compliance activities. This role focuses on income tax provisions, filings, and audit support for insurance and non‑insurance entities, operating within both <strong>GAAP and statutory frameworks</strong>. The position partners closely with accounting, audit, and finance teams and operates in a <strong>hybrid work environment</strong>.</p><p>All duties are performed in compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with the review of <strong>federal and state income tax provisions</strong>, including current and deferred taxes, provision‑to‑return reconciliations, and intercompany settlements</li><li>Support <strong>quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures</strong> under GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>federal and state income tax filings</strong>, estimated payments, and extensions</li><li>Assist with <strong>tax audits</strong>, including gathering documentation and coordinating support for external auditors</li><li>Perform tax research and analysis related to federal, state, and local matters</li><li>Prepare or review select <strong>state and local tax compliance</strong> filings (returns, estimates, extensions)</li><li>Support internal controls and <strong>SOX‑related tax processes</strong>, including documentation and testing</li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline and automate tax processes and workpapers</strong></li><li>Assist with compliance and audit support related to employee benefit and welfare plan filings (as applicable)</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422876</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Property Accountant. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>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 or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013422876</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Posting: Accountant</p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join their organization. In this critical role, you’ll be responsible for managing daily accounting operations, preparing financial statements, performing reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records. You will ensure compliance with internal controls and leverage industry-leading software systems such as Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, SQL, or Workday as appropriate (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger accounting and month-end/year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and reports</li><li>Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and tax filings as required</li><li>Leverage accounting software systems and tools for process optimization</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>Professional certification (e.g., CPA or equivalent) a plus</li><li>Proven experience with general accounting functions</li><li>Proficiency in popular accounting software and advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities</li><li>Commitment to high ethical standards and attention to detail</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Hadley, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member in the Northampton area! This role offers an opportunity to engage in diverse tax preparation and research tasks while building meaningful client relationships and contributing to the development of staff expertise. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for delivering high-quality tax services, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on complex tax matters to provide accurate solutions.</p><p>• Manage and prioritize multiple projects to ensure timely completion while maintaining high standards.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and reliable service.</p><p>• Mentor and guide entry-level staff, fostering their growth and skill development.</p><p>• Delegate tasks effectively to team members and oversee their progress to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Stay updated on tax regulations and industry trends to enhance knowledge and performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless workflow and project execution.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member in the Springfield area! In this role, you will handle diverse tax-related tasks, including preparing returns, conducting research, and providing valuable insights to clients. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while enhancing your expertise in tax preparation and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines while maintaining accountability for assigned tasks.</p><p>• Prepare accurate federal and state tax returns for individuals, ensuring compliance and precision.</p><p>• Handle tax preparation for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and trusts, adhering to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Research and evaluate complex tax matters to provide informed recommendations and solutions.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to build trust and maintain strong relationships.</p><p>• Mentor and support the development of entry-level staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.</p><p>• Delegate responsibilities appropriately to team members while ensuring successful completion of assigned tasks.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting processes, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to contributing to the organization&#39;s financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage grants and accounts payable processes, including reviewing invoices, coding approvals, and posting transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries for recurring transactions, cash transfers, depreciation, and receipts.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and ensure accurate posting of entries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and attend audit, finance, and investment committee meetings.</p><p>• Monitor cash balances, prepare funds for transfer, and handle month-end bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Process grant payments, accounts payable invoices, and emergency payments.</p><p>• Record payroll transactions biweekly, update employee payroll records, and ensure payroll compliance.</p><p>• Review and reconcile investment account activity, preparing necessary journal entries.</p><p>• Collaborate on annual budget preparation and import finalized budgets</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@robethalf com </p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Longmeadow, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Longmeadow, MA is seeking a skilled Staff Accountant for a contract position. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a reputable organization and add valuable experience to your accounting career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain and update accounting records and files</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions as needed</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Staff Accountant </u></strong><em>(construction company)</em></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position </em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite, 5 days per week in-office position*</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong><u>Staff Accountant </u></strong>to join our client&#39;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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Experience:</strong></p><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><p>**Our client offers a very strong health insurance and overall benefit package for all employees.**</p><ul><li><strong>Newly renovated office and kitchen space</strong></li><li><strong>Free onsite parking with dedicated parking lot</strong></li><li><strong>Great team atmosphere</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume in confidence to: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u></p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Grant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven, CT<strong><em> (Onsite; 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013419291</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to partner closely with the CFO and finance team in a high-impact role supporting grant accounting, strengthening compliance, and driving meaningful process improvements within a growing, mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants, including revenue, expenses, and fund tracking</li><li>Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and 2 CFR Part 200</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits</li><li>Prepare reports, invoices, and reimbursement requests</li><li>Track budgets, analyze variances, and forecast spend</li><li>Partner with program leaders on financial performance and reporting needs</li><li>Support grant budgets, modifications, and closeouts</li><li>Strengthen processes, controls, and overall financial procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Bookkeeper</u></strong> - Non-profit organization</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Our non-profit client is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to organizational leadership, you’ll be responsible for managing bookkeeping activities, supporting payroll and benefits administration, assisting with budgets, and supporting compliance with financial processes. This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks or similar accounting software.</li><li>Process and reconcile accounts payable and receivable, banking, and credit card transactions.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with budgeting.</li><li>Support payroll processing and benefits administration.</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and tax filings.</li><li>Assist with tracking grants, donations, or tuition </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3 years’ bookkeeping or accounting experience; non-profit experience preferred.</li><li>Proficient with QuickBooks or comparable accounting software.</li><li>Strong knowledge of general accounting principles.</li><li>Experience processing payroll.</li><li>Comfortable using Excel and other business software.</li><li>Excellent organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage confidential information.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to make an impact with a respected non-profit.</li><li>Collaborative, purpose-driven environment.</li><li>Professional growth and skill-building encouraged.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Holyoke, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Holyoke, MA is seeking a motivated and reliable Bookkeeper to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong bookkeeping background who thrives in a business casual environment and is looking to grow within a respected organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and process approximately 10 transactions per month</li><li>Perform basic accounts activities, including reconciling the books and ensuring accuracy of financial data</li><li>Maintain and organize financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with preparing reports for management as needed</li><li>Support other accounting tasks and general office duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Bookkeeper (Nonprofit) – Full-Time, Onsite</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $60,000–$65,000 + Excellent Benefits</p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Hartford is seeking a dedicated <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join their team full-time, onsite. This is a permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and wants to make an impact through their work.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> processes</li><li>Perform <strong>bank and account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong> activities</li><li>Prepare and support <strong>financial reporting</strong></li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal policies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li><strong>Experience in a nonprofit environment is a MUST</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ($60K–$65K)</li><li>Generous <strong>PTO package</strong></li><li>Comprehensive <strong>benefits</strong></li><li>Positive, team-oriented <strong>culture</strong></li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful <strong>mission-driven organization</strong></li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking to grow your accounting career while supporting a great cause, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply today:</strong> Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Reinsurance Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Reinsurance Accountant </strong></p><p>&#128205; Farmington, CT - Hybrid</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013401991</p><p><br></p><p>I’m partnering with a <strong>well-established global insurance organization</strong> that is looking to add to their finance team. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where you’ll gain exposure to both reinsurance accounting and global operational processes. The role reports to the AVP of Finance and is open due to internal promotions, creating strong long-term growth potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process ceded reinsurance accounting including treaty and facultative contract setup</li><li> Review weekly premium and claims calculations from the reinsurance system</li><li> Generate and review facultative billing and notices</li><li> Partner with IT on weekly/monthly ceded premium and loss calculations</li><li> Assist with monthly system close processes</li><li> Act as a system resource for global teams using the ceded reinsurance application</li><li> Support process improvements and system enhancements</li><li> Assist with audit requests and regulatory exam support</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of ceded reinsurance accounting experience</li><li>Knowledge of treaty and facultative reinsurance terminology</li><li>Experience with ceded reinsurance systems/applications</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li> Join a globally recognized insurance organization with strong financial backing</li><li> Exposure to international reinsurance operations</li><li> Excellent work/life balance and team culture</li><li> Clear upward mobility due to internal promotions</li><li> Strong benefits and bonus eligible! </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013401991.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z