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72 results for Staff Accountant in Litchfield, CT

Staff Accountant
  • Danbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative, fast-moving organization. This position supports a group of closely connected business and nonprofit entities, offering broad exposure to day-to-day accounting operations and month-end activities. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is comfortable managing core accounting responsibilities within a lean team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payments are completed on schedule.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support timely and accurate monthly close activities.<br>• Monitor cash movement, record deposits, and help track liquidity needs across multiple related entities.<br>• Support the monthly close process for several organizations, including preparation of schedules, allocations, and supporting documentation for reporting and budgeting.<br>• Assist with intercompany accounting and maintain clear records for shared expenses, partner arrangements, and related transactions.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting tasks as needed, which may include billing support, inventory-related tracking, and nonprofit financial reporting.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant – Mostly Remote</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT | 4 days remote / 1 day in-office </p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013517275</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>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 <strong>mostly remote opportunity</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p>Qualifications</p><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><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><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><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>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Meriden, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area <strong><em>(On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $75,000–$85,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits.</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013466742</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Torrington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant with opportunity for growth!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013517724</p><p>Salary range of $55,000-$68,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong understanding of <strong>debits and credits</strong>, hands-on experience with <strong>Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</strong>, and a solid foundation in general ledger accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities</li><li>Record and post accurate <strong>journal entries</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong>, 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><p>Salary range of $55,000-$68,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Torrington, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support financial reporting and internal reporting needs</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Hybrid
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant - Hybrid</strong></p><p>Our client an established Private Equity firm based in Fairfield, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Industry Leading Hospitality Firm
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • An established and rapidly growing organization is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its corporate accounting team. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this role offers the opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting, process improvement, and strategic finance initiatives while collaborating with leadership across the business. This position is ideal for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, leveraging technology to improve processes, and contributing to the overall financial success of a growing organization. <br> Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes. Conduct financial and variance analysis to support business decision-making. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions. Support external audits and corporate reporting requirements. Participate in monthly financial reviews and reporting for senior leadership Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures. Monitor cash flow and support financial planning efforts.
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • New Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.</p><p>• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.</p><p>• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.</p><p>• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.</p><p>• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • East Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking an experienced Corporate Accountant! This individual will play a key role in supporting month-end and year-end close, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger accounts. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Analyze account balances, investigate variances, and identify trends or unusual transactions.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and related transactions.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP and established internal controls.</li><li>Support annual audits and other financial reviews by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Participate in special projects and additional accounting initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.</li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis.</li><li>Exposure to inventory accounting, cost accounting, or manufacturing operations preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with a strong technical foundation and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience in manufacturing or a multi-entity corporate setting is highly desirable. This individual will bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to accuracy, and an interest in contributing to process improvements and the continued success of the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary range: $80-90k + benefits and bonus!</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial results for trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience</li></ul><p><em>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.</em></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!</strong></p><p><strong><em>Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per week</em></strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013490156</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><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><p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><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><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>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Norwalk, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex accounting activities, financial reporting, and close processes. This role will take ownership of reconciliations, account analysis, and process improvement initiatives while partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and experienced in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate fluctuations</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external auditor requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support cross-functional initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $80,000–$90,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013506564</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Cromwell, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area<strong><em> (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $80,000–$95,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013466758</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Fantastic and rare opportunity for a Senior Fund Accountant to join a multi-billion dollar asset management firm! Truly rare opportunity as the company takes care of it&#39;s employee&#39;s and therefore rarely has an opening. If working hybrid, with intelligent people, 4 weeks vacation, and minimum 20% bonus sounds good to you, then send resumes ASAP to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in line with regulatory requirements and GAAP.</li><li>Oversee accounts reconciliation, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.</li><li>Analysis and interpretation of fund performance data.</li><li> Liaise with auditors, administer audit process and review draft financial statements and audit findings.</li><li>Monitor cash and capital transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, distributions and transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and procedures.</li><li>Monitor and manage operational risk within the accounting process.</li></ul><p><em>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.</em></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Statutory Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Statutory Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford County, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid – 4 days onsite)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $80,000–$100,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong>Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off and holidays; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013524113</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with an established financial services organization to identify a <strong>Senior Statutory Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with insurance or public accounting experience to join a stable, close-knit finance team in a newly created position. Reporting to finance leadership, this role offers strong visibility, opportunities for professional growth, and the ability to contribute to financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare quarterly and annual statutory financial reports and support regulatory filings</li><li>Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Support quarterly close activities, audits, and GAAP-to-statutory reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with applicable requirements</li><li>Investigate variances, perform financial analysis, and coordinate necessary ledger adjustments</li><li>Collaborate with Finance, Tax, Treasury, Investments, and FP&amp;A teams</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, and enhance reporting efficiency</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large invoice workload with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payables activity, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely vendor payments across multiple payment methods, including foreign currency transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining strong attention to detail and proper account classification.<br>• Process weekly payment activity through multiple methods, including checks, wire transfers, and other approved payment channels.<br>• Reconcile payable records and vendor balances to help ensure accurate transactions and timely issue resolution.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to address invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and supporting documentation needs.<br>• Monitor invoice flow and payment schedules to keep obligations current and aligned with company procedures.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for reporting, audit readiness, and ongoing reference.<br>• Assist with transactions involving foreign currencies and help ensure payments are completed accurately in accordance with vendor requirements.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant</strong></p><p><strong><u>About the Opportunity</u></strong></p><p>A well-established and highly respected public accounting firm in Fairfield County is seeking a <strong>Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to join its growing team. Since the early 1980s, the firm has achieved consistent organic growth through exceptional client service, long-standing relationships, and a commitment to employee development.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax professional looking to move beyond a traditional compliance-focused role and become a trusted advisor to a sophisticated client base that includes closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurial organizations.</p><p>The firm&#39;s culture emphasizes autonomy, mentorship, collaboration, and long-term career growth. Professionals are empowered to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, and play a meaningful role in the firm&#39;s continued success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review individual, partnership, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, trust, and estate tax engagements</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and consulting services to clients</li><li>Develop and maintain trusted client relationships while serving as a strategic advisor</li><li>Review and prepare financial statements, compilations, and reviews</li><li>Research and communicate complex tax matters and planning opportunities</li><li>Mentor and develop junior staff members</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support business growth initiatives</li></ul><p><strong><u>What Makes This Opportunity Unique?</u></strong></p><ul><li>Established, stable firm with a history of success dating back to 1983</li><li>Consistent year-over-year growth driven organically through client referrals and reputation</li><li>Significant autonomy and flexibility</li><li>Direct access to firm leadership and mentorship</li><li>Opportunity to build a book of business and participate in future growth initiatives</li><li>Sophisticated and diverse client base</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a clear path for advancement</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Senior Fund Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Fantastic and rare opportunity for a Senior Fund Accountant to join a multi-billion dollar asset management firm! Truly rare opportunity as the company takes care of it&#39;s employee&#39;s and therefore rarely has an opening. If working hybrid, with intelligent people, 4 weeks vacation, and minimum 20% bonus sounds good to you, then send resumes ASAP to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in line with regulatory requirements and GAAP.</li><li>Oversee accounts reconciliation, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.</li><li>Analysis and interpretation of fund performance data.</li><li> Liaise with auditors, administer audit process and review draft financial statements and audit findings.</li><li>Monitor cash and capital transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, distributions and transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and procedures.</li><li>Monitor and manage operational risk within the accounting process.</li></ul><p><em>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.</em></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Corporate Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>POSITION: Senior Accountant, Corporate Financial Reporting</p><p>LOCATION: Hartford, CT (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days remote)</p><p>RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalf</p><p>JOB ID: KM0013522759</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-established, publicly traded financial services organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Corporate Financial Reporting team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organization known for its strong culture, internal promotion opportunities, excellent benefits, and commitment to professional development.</p><p>Reporting to an experienced financial reporting leader with a strong track record of internal advancement, the Senior Accountant will gain broad exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, and business operations. This role offers meaningful responsibility, visibility across multiple business units, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements through technology, data analytics, and automation.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Lead quarterly balance sheet close activities, including account reviews and discussions with finance teams regarding account activity and trends.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet and cash flow analyses, investigate variances, and communicate key financial drivers to management.</li><li>Monitor balance sheet activity, review accruals, and investigate unusual transactions or potential risk areas.</li><li>Perform premium receivable aging analyses, monitor bad debt reserves, and calculate credit loss reserves in accordance with accounting policies.</li><li>Calculate deferred and excess ceding commissions.</li><li>Support quarterly income statement close activities and coordinate with corporate and business unit finance teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Maintain quarterly close calendars in coordination with Finance, IT, Actuarial, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Research accounting guidance and support compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal accounting policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with finance teams and cross-functional business partners.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting and reporting processes through automation, data analytics, and technology.</li><li>Participate in accounting initiatives, special projects, and other financial reporting activities as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS</p><p>Competitive market compensation based on experience level, plus bonus potential.</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental and vision coverage, prescription coverage, a competitive 401(k) with generous employer matching, paid time off, company holidays, paid volunteer time, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, and backup child and elder care.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
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