<p>A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will have a strong focus on:</p><p>✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting</p><p>✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting</p><p>✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations</p><p>✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting</p><p>✔️ Month-end close and journal entries</p><p>✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis</p><p>✔️ Internal controls and audit support</p><p>✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies</p><p>✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Base Salary up to $130k DOE!</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </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>In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee's objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </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>Seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers a strong mix of transactional accounting and analytical responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including account reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data </li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules </li><li>Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries </li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>2–5+ years of general accounting experience </li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles </li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting </li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software </li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a structured or multi-fund environment </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems</li></ul><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon – chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant - Newington</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013444254</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is growing and adding to their team!! They are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations. This role is ideal for a candidate with at least 2-3 years of experience who can maintain accurate financial records, assist with month-end activities, and contribute to tax and reconciliation processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to general ledger accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Calculate and post accruals to support accurate month-end and period-end financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and review of corporate tax return documentation and related supporting schedules.</p><p>• Support closing activities by organizing financial information and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, clarify variances, and improve reporting accuracy.</p>
<p><strong>Junior/ Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Berlin, CT - On Site </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013438647</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a privately held manufacturing/ distribution organization who is looking to add a junior/ staff accountant to their team! They are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant with 1–2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a distribution, manufacturing, or similar operational environment. This role will support day-to-day accounting functions, assist with month-end close activities, maintain financial accuracy, and help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment! This role will assist with inventory, cost accounting, and operational finance, which can be taught if the candidate does not yet have that expereince! </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts and financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, costing, and reconciliation processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, and warehouse teams</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 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 & 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>
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a mission-focused non-profit organization in Norwich, Connecticut. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative finance team while supporting core accounting operations, receivables, reporting, and compliance activities. The ideal candidate will enjoy balancing detail-oriented financial work with broader support across nonprofit accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming payments, apply cash receipts accurately, and follow up on outstanding balances to maintain timely collections.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial data is recorded correctly.</p><p>• Assist with monthly and annual closing tasks by organizing schedules, reviewing balances, and supporting the completion of required entries.</p><p>• Produce financial reports and compile supporting records to help leadership monitor performance and maintain documentation standards.</p><p>• Monitor grant funding, donations, and participant-related payments to ensure transactions are tracked and allocated appropriately.</p><p>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing financial materials, responding to information requests, and reinforcing internal control practices.</p><p>• Investigate account discrepancies and address finance-related questions with clear, timely communication.</p><p>• Maintain orderly accounting files and provide administrative support that helps the finance function operate efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>POSITION: SR. CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3/4 Days in Office; 1/2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Exciting opportunity for a Sr. Corporate Accountant that wants diversity in their role and a focus on special project-based initiatives! This newly created Sr. Corporate Accountant role will have high levels of exposure to Sr. Finance Leadership and will work closely with the Senior Leadership team to tackle process improvement, special projects, accounting compliance and financial reporting requirements for this fast-growing Organization. This position requires top-notch analytical skills in addition to excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Excellent compensation is just part of the package. You will also be offered benefits and the opportunity for advancement while still maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This organization is also known for its positive, employee centric culture and family-first mentality.</p><p> </p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p> </p><p>- Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Uphold company standards when working with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls; while also providing support on special requests when required</p><p>- Assist in coordinating and preparing for quarterly reviews and testing with external auditors</p><p>- Prepare monthly consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Coordinate Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p> </p><p>The right candidate for this role will possess a Bachelors Degree in Accounting in addition to 3+ years of related experience, including time spent in public accounting. CPA credentials or progress towards a CPA license is preferred. Big4 or Large Regional Firm experience is highly valued.</p><p> </p><p>This impressive organization offers benefits for the employee and family and the flexibly of a hybrid work arrangement. If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>POSITION: SR. ACCOUNTANT, GRANTS</p><p>INDUSTRY: NON-PROFIT</p><p>LOCATION: ORANGE, CT (ONSITE)</p><p>CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a respected nonprofit organization seeking a Sr. Accountant, Grants to join its finance team. Reporting to the CFO, this position will oversee grant accounting, compliance, reporting, budgeting, and financial analysis for a portfolio of government and privately funded programs. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking meaningful, mission-driven work within a stable and collaborative organization.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants and contracts including revenue recognition, allocations, and budget tracking</li><li>Prepare financial reports, invoices, reimbursement requests, and grant drawdowns</li><li>Monitor grant spending and provide budget variance analysis and forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with grant agreements, nonprofit accounting standards, and applicable regulations</li><li>Assist with grant setup, renewals, amendments, and closeouts</li><li>Reconcile grant-related accounts and maintain audit-ready documentation</li><li>Support annual audits, single audit requests, and year-end close activities</li><li>Partner with program leadership regarding grant financial management</li><li>Assist with proposal budgets and special projects</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p>WHY JOIN:</p><ul><li>Report directly to executive finance leadership</li><li>Stable, mission-driven organization with strong community impact</li><li>Collaborative culture and supportive leadership</li><li>Strong benefits package including healthcare, retirement plan, PTO, and professional development</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalf com. All inquiries are confidential. Robert Half will never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Endowment Accountant to support endowment and grant-related accounting activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Hartford, Connecticut. This role focuses on maintaining accurate fund records, monitoring donor-restricted activity, and ensuring investment-related transactions are properly tracked and reflected in the financials. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound judgment in resolving variances, and a solid understanding of controls within endowment and grant accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor donor-restricted contributions and gifts to ensure fund historical and current activity is recorded accurately and aligned with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Review investment transactions and income activity, confirming balances are properly reflected in the general ledger and related fund records.</p><p>• Reconcile endowment funds and supporting accounts</p><p>• Investigate accounting discrepancies by researching source documentation, analyzing account activity, and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to resolve issues.</p><p>• Strengthen and maintain internal controls related to contributions, investment income, and fund accounting processes.</p><p>• Support the accuracy and integrity of donor and fund data by working across financial records and donor database information.</p><p>• Assist with financial reporting and documentation for endowment and grant activity, ensuring records are organized and audit-ready.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: SR. TAX ASSOCIATE</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GREATER HARTFORD, CT </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is conducting a Search for a Sr. Tax Associate on behalf of a highly successful Real Estate Investment firm in the Greater Hartford area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experience tax professional who enjoys hands-on technical work and team leadership—but is looking for a more sustainable pace than public accounting typically offers. This organization manages a diversified investment platform with meaningful real estate holdings and long-term ownership horizons. The tax function is fully in-house, highly respected internally, and closely aligned with senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Professionals Are Excited About This Role</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Career growth opportunity in a stable, privately held environment</li><li>True work-life balance outside of a defined busy season</li><li>Above-market base salary plus a generous bonus program</li><li>Excellent benefits, including strong retirement contributions</li><li>High visibility role partnering directly with executive tax leadership</li><li>Collaborative, low-ego culture with exceptional employee tenure</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of entities, including partnerships, corporations, individuals, and trusts</li><li>Perform tax provisions, projections, and estimated payment schedules</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on tax planning initiatives and strategies to optimize tax efficiency</li><li>Conduct tax research related to new legislation and complex transactions</li><li>Ensure compliance with all filing deadlines and payment requirements</li><li>Support responses to tax notices, audits, and inquiries from taxing authorities</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ad hoc tax projects as the organization continues to grow</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a tax professional who wants to enjoy a long-term career path in a supportive, high-quality organization. If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Our client, a small CPA firm in Norwalk, is seeking a <strong>Temp-to-Hire Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant</strong> to join their team onsite five days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn, grow within public accounting, and gain hands-on exposure to tax preparation in a collaborative small-firm environment.</p><p>The Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant will primarily support the preparation of <strong>individual tax returns</strong>, with some exposure to <strong>corporate tax work</strong>, while also assisting partners with a variety of accounting and tax-related duties during busy periods and throughout the year.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with individual income tax returns</li><li>Support preparation of corporate and business tax returns</li><li>Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Enter financial and tax data into tax preparation software</li><li>Assist partners and senior staff with tax engagements and client deliverables</li><li>Perform general accounting and administrative support for the firm as needed</li><li>Help track deadlines, filings, and required documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal team members regarding return status and missing information</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountants, $80,000 - $100,000+ plus bonus </strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule</strong></p><p><strong>Established CPF firm</strong></p><p><strong>JOB REFERENCE DS0013253681</strong></p><p><strong>Email Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Very reputable midsized CPA firm has openings for Senior Accountants and will consider A&A, Tax and combination backgrounds. This firm has been serving CT companies for over 50 yrs and still maintains a friendly and quality of life culture. You will not work excessive hours here! </p><p><br></p><p>This firm has several openings due to growth. They do a great job retaining staff! They offer growth it you want it. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include at least 3+ yrs. of public accounting experience in Tax, A&A or both. CPA and or MST are pluses. </p><p><br></p><p> Base salary range $80,000 - $100,000 plus bonus and great benefits. </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 job code DS0013253681. </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com </p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p>Our client, a large and well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking a long term <strong>Senior Accountant </strong>resource to join its finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong corporate accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment, and hands-on experience with OneStream, including exposure to <strong>system implementation, optimization, or post-go-live support</strong>.</p><p><strong>Only candidates with prior OneStream experience will be considered for this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Leverage OneStream for accounting, reporting, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Participate in or support <strong>OneStream implementation efforts</strong>, system enhancements, testing, and process documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP-related projects and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements</li><li>Support audit requests and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Support timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations and provide clear explanations to leadership</li><li>Assist with consolidations, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to support accounting activities tied to manufacturing processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>Seeking an experienced accounting professional to support regional and domestic accounting operations for a global organization. This role is responsible for monthly close, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, audit support, tax coordination, and financial analysis. The position also partners with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, process improvements, and strong internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting activities for assigned entities and business areas</li><li>Support month-end close and prepare financial reports and commentary</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance</li><li>Partner with finance teams on budgeting, forecasting, and analysis</li><li>Identify and support process and reporting improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost 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>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in cost structure development, indirect rate analysis, and financial reporting, partnering closely with Operations and Finance to ensure accuracy, compliance, and actionable insight. This role is well-suited for a cost accounting professional with experience in regulated environments who is comfortable with standard costing, inventory, indirect rates, and government-facing reporting or compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site cost accounting (accumulation, analysis, reporting)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost reporting</li><li>Maintain standard costing; support cost rolls and BOM reviews</li><li>Ensure accuracy of inventory, WIP, and COGS</li><li>Perform variance analysis (material, labor, overhead) and partner with Ops on root cause</li><li>Develop and monitor indirect rates and cost pools (labor, overhead, G&A)</li><li>Assist with audits; maintain internal controls and cost documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements and cost efficiencies</li><li>Provide financial insights to support decision-making</li></ul>
<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>
<p>Our client in <strong>Longmeadow, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience managing grant-related financial activity, ensuring compliance, and supporting accurate reporting across multiple funding sources.</p><p>The Grant Accountant will play a key role in overseeing the financial administration of grants, tracking expenditures, reconciling accounts, and helping ensure compliance with applicable regulations and reporting requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Monitor and manage financial activity for assigned grants and funding sources</li><li>Track grant expenditures and ensure costs are properly allocated</li><li>Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with grant budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities</li><li>Review transactions for compliance with grant terms, regulations, and internal policies</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation related to grant funding</li><li>Collaborate with program managers and internal departments on grant reporting and budget questions</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and help improve grant accounting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A fast-growing real estate firm is expanding its accounting team and seeking a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about numbers, technology, and leveraging AI-driven tools to improve financial processes and drive business success. For immediate consideration send resumes directly to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (com)</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledgers, manage journal entries and accruals, oversee accounts payable and receivable, and ensure compliance with accounting standards for assigned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, perform variance analyses, and execute timely month-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting, reforecasting, and monitor budget-to-actual variances, while configuring and managing property/entity setups and addressing any issues that may arise.</li><li>Leverage artificial intelligence tools and collaborate on initiatives to streamline accounting workflows, drive automation, and evaluate new technologies to enhance operations.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Project Accountant- Construction </strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong></p><p>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (.com)</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready for a career opportunity that values your skills while offering growth potential, flexibility, competitive benefits, and a family-friendly culture? We are currently seeking a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to provide crucial support to project teams and the accounting department. This role blends financial expertise with organizational skills to ensure accuracy, and efficiency in cost reporting and own billing processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Review and Project Setup</strong></li><li><strong>Owner Billings:</strong> Prepare monthly owner billings/requisitions and track progress to completion.</li><li><strong>Budget Collaboration:</strong> Partner with Project Managers to ensure budgets are accurately established.</li><li><strong>Cost Reporting:</strong> Manage the cost report process and provide assistance to Project Managers as needed.</li><li><strong>Accounting responsibilities under the Controller </strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education and Experience:</strong> Bachelor’s degree and/or 2–3 years of relevant experience. Construction experience with exposure to AIA owner billings and reporting forecasts of project costs is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and an Accounting software </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salaries</strong> and Structured Bonus Program.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships</strong> to support your well-being.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance That Works for You: Leave early Fridays and Flexibility to work from home once earned </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a supportive and team-oriented culture that values your expertise, offers flexibility, and provides excellent benefits, this may be the perfect role for you.</p><p>Apply today or <strong>Contact Kelsey Ryan at kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p><strong><u>Project 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>Project Accountant </u></strong>to join our client'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>
<p>The Accountant is responsible for the accounting, reporting, and oversight of endowment funds, ensuring compliance with donor restrictions, accounting standards, and organizational policies. This role supports accurate financial reporting, investment tracking, and stewardship of restricted assets, typically within nonprofit, higher education, healthcare, or foundation environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate accounting records for endowment funds, including both restricted and unrestricted balances</li><li>Record contributions, investment income, realized/unrealized gains, and distributions</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual endowment reports for internal stakeholders and leadership</li><li>Reconcile investment accounts to custodian and investment manager statements</li><li>Track pooled funds, unitization, and spending allocations</li><li>Monitor investment performance and ensure proper recording of transactions</li><li>Ensure adherence to donor-imposed restrictions and applicable regulations (e.g., UPMIFA)</li><li>Monitor endowment spending in accordance with organizational policies and board-approved spending rates</li><li>Assist with audits and provide documentation related to endowment funds</li><li>Participate in month-end and year-end close processes related to endowments</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and respond to auditor requests</li><li>Support financial statement preparation, including footnote disclosures</li></ul><p><br></p>