<p><strong>Job Summary : 2-3month contract CAN BE EXTENDED!</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>
<p>Senior Accountant - Hybrid schedule in Central Islip (Suffolk County)</p><p><br></p><p>Seeking a Senior Accountant to support a Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) project for an acquisitive company in the consumer goods industry. This role requires advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead a Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) validation project by verifying product costing and COGS calculations within the ERP system.</li><li>Partner with IT and Finance to document and validate the end-to-end COGS flow, ensuring system-generated costing is accurate.</li><li>Analyze and maintain product costing for 500+ SKUs, identifying discrepancies and supporting costing accuracy.</li><li>Support SKU rationalization and integration activities while developing automated reports and analysis using advanced Excel.</li><li>Create and maintain process documentation and SOPs while partnering with Finance and IT to improve processes, data integrity, and operational efficiencies. </li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who excels at driving accurate financial reporting, managing employee programs, and streamlining processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting both operational performance and strategic initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including reconciliations and resolution of outstanding items.<br>• Perform cash, bank, and credit card reconciliations to maintain a transparent financial outlook.<br>• Process payroll with precision, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Monitor inventory valuation and pricing data to ensure alignment with financial reporting.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports, dashboards, and analyses to support leadership decision-making.<br>• Collaborate on internal and external audits by providing thorough documentation and analysis.<br>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in payroll, benefits, and reporting.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs and address inquiries with professionalism.
<p><strong>Accounting & HR Manager</strong></p><p><b>Cheshire, CT - On Site </b></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013472234</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing, family-oriented manufacturing company looking for a highly organized, dependable professional to oversee their accounting, office administration, and human resources functions. This is a key leadership role responsible for keeping their business operations running smoothly while supporting their employees and management team. The ideal candidate enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes ownership of their work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting & HR Manager is responsible for managing all day-to-day accounting operations, payroll, human resources, employee benefits administration, and general office management. This position reports directly to company ownership and plays an integral role in the financial health and daily operations of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the company's accounting functions</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reports</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Manage cash flow and monitor company finances</li><li>Prepare journal entries and month-end/year-end closing activities</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA for tax preparation and annual audits</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly/biweekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Process payroll tax filings and related reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Human Resources & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Manage employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Administer employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave programs</li><li>Coordinate annual open enrollment</li><li>Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws and HR policies</li><li>Handle workers' compensation claims and unemployment claims</li><li>Support employee relations and performance management initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and administrative functions</li><li>Manage office supplies, vendors, and service providers</li><li>Maintain company insurance policies and business licenses</li><li>Assist ownership with reporting, special projects, and operational improvements</li><li>Develop and maintain office procedures and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - HYBRID OPPORTUNITY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking a strong Accounting Manager </strong>for a growing organization to oversee financial reporting, support the close process, and drive accounting excellence across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys both financial accounting and process improvement.</p><p><strong>As the Accounting Manager, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including review of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee key accounting areas such as revenue recognition, leases, debt, and balance sheet reporting while ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare financial analyses, management reporting, and variance explanations to support business decision-making.</li><li>Partner with internal teams, support audit requirements, and identify opportunities to enhance processes, reporting efficiency, and accounting operations.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other strategic accounting initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p>Accounting Manager opportunity offers a sharp team, hybrid schedule, excellent benefits and growth potential.</p><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration!</strong></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Operations Manager</p><p><strong>Torrington, CT - HYBRID</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013479739</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Finance Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the manufacturing business while partnering with operations leadership to improve profitability, efficiency, and financial performance. This role manages the day-to-day accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, cost accounting, inventory controls, and operational analysis while ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong manufacturing finance experience who can translate financial data into actionable business insights and drive continuous process improvements across finance and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly variance analyses, KPIs, and management reports.</li><li>Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li><li>Maintain standard cost systems and assist accounting team with annual standard cost updates.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances, labor efficiency, material usage, scrap, and overhead absorption.</li><li>Partner with operations to identify cost reduction opportunities and improve manufacturing profitability.</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes.</li><li>Support pricing analysis and profitability by product, customer, and business segment.</li><li>Serve as a financial business partner to production, engineering, supply chain, and purchasing teams.</li><li>Develop financial models to support capital investments, new equipment purchases, and process improvements.</li><li>Track key operational metrics including labor efficiency, machine utilization, inventory turns, gross margin, on-time delivery costs, and production yields</li><li>Lead finance-related ERP implementations, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Billing Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Stamford/Norwalk area</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Billing Specialist to support billing operations, invoice preparation, and account review. This role will help ensure accurate and timely invoicing, resolve billing discrepancies, and maintain strong communication with internal teams and customers. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling high-volume transactional work.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and issue customer invoices</li><li>Review billing data for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies and customer questions</li><li>Maintain billing records and supporting documentation</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to ensure accurate invoicing</li><li>Reconcile billing activity and assist with reporting</li><li>Support month-end billing close processes</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve billing procedures and accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Windsor, CT Area- ONSITE!</p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong>$100,000-$125,000 + benefits</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing and dynamic organization is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee a large-scale AP function supporting multiple business units. This individual will play a key role in driving operational consistency, strengthening internal processes, and leading a team through organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Day to day:</em></p><ul><li>Direct daily accounts payable operations across a multi-entity, high volume environment</li><li>Lead a team of AP professionals, including shared-services resources</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate invoice processing, payment execution, vendor maintenance, and issue resolution</li><li>Monitor aging activity, reconcile discrepancies, and maintain accuracy of outstanding liabilities</li><li>Partner closely with accounting and finance leadership during monthly close activities and reporting</li><li>Support ongoing process optimization initiatives and workflow enhancements</li><li>Assist with integration activities related to acquisitions</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements</li><li>Develop reporting and analytical tools to improve performance and review trends</li></ul><p><em>Qualifications</em></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field</li><li>8+ years of progressive accounts payable experience in a large company setting</li><li>2+ years of experience managing a team of direct reports in AP</li><li>Background supporting high-volume AP operations in multi-location organizations</li><li>Experience improving operational performance through process enhancements</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working within ERP platforms</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations, shared services environments, or acquisition integrations</li></ul><p><strong>Please apply to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!</strong></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></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>: SF0013433679</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><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 SF0013433679</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT - Hybrid opportunity</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>: SF0013384435</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP&A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior leadership</li></ul><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 SF0013384435.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>Senior Accountant opportunity in the Rocky Hill area! This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, strategic planning, and compliance with corporate policies. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing industry and SAP ERP system experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, fixed asset reporting, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>• Deliver accurate and timely financial forecasts, cash reporting, and management reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support capital investment decisions and drive performance improvements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of balance sheets.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide support for internal and external financial audits.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes for the Additive Manufacturing Value Stream.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement solutions to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics to support decision-making and optimize financial systems in alignment with strategic goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to support stockroom operations. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can keep materials organized, maintain accurate records, and help ensure items move efficiently through the warehouse. The person in this role will contribute to day-to-day inventory control by coordinating receipts, storage, tracking, and distribution activities with a strong focus on accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Receive incoming materials, compare shipments against documentation, and record stock updates accurately.</p><p>• Organize stockroom areas so parts, supplies, and finished items are stored neatly and can be located quickly.</p><p>• Issue materials for production or distribution while maintaining precise inventory records for every transaction.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages, discrepancies, or damaged goods to support uninterrupted operations.</p><p>• Prepare items for internal movement or outbound distribution by verifying quantities and staging materials appropriately.</p><p>• Perform routine cycle counts and assist with full physical inventory activities to confirm record accuracy.</p><p>• Update inventory tracking information and help maintain reliable asset inventory documentation.</p><p>• Support warehouse efficiency by keeping stock areas orderly, labeled, and aligned with established procedures.</p>
<p>Accounts Payable</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Stamford/Norwalk area</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
<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>
<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>