<p>We are looking for a tax specialist to join a public accounting team in the West Hartford area. This position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative firm environment while supporting a diverse client base with tax planning and compliance needs. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys advising individuals and businesses, preparing accurate filings, and helping clients navigate complex tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop tax strategies related to business sales, acquisitions, and merger activity to help clients make informed financial decisions.</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, business owners, and senior executives with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Support clients with personal tax planning efforts by identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and long-term outcomes.</p><p>• Manage compliance activities involving sales and use tax requirements across applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>• Analyze financial and tax information to identify planning considerations, filing obligations, and potential areas of risk.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary documentation, answer tax-related questions, and explain filing positions clearly.</p><p>• Use tax software to complete return preparation, maintain organized records, and support efficient workflow execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p>Position: Tax Specialist</p><p>Location: Hartford, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013418982</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>A well‑established, financially stable insurance organization is seeking a <strong>Tax Specialist</strong> to support federal, state, and local tax accounting and compliance activities. This role focuses on income tax provisions, filings, and audit support for insurance and non‑insurance entities, operating within both <strong>GAAP and statutory frameworks</strong>. The position partners closely with accounting, audit, and finance teams and operates in a <strong>hybrid work environment</strong>.</p><p>All duties are performed in compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with the review of <strong>federal and state income tax provisions</strong>, including current and deferred taxes, provision‑to‑return reconciliations, and intercompany settlements</li><li>Support <strong>quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures</strong> under GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>federal and state income tax filings</strong>, estimated payments, and extensions</li><li>Assist with <strong>tax audits</strong>, including gathering documentation and coordinating support for external auditors</li><li>Perform tax research and analysis related to federal, state, and local matters</li><li>Prepare or review select <strong>state and local tax compliance</strong> filings (returns, estimates, extensions)</li><li>Support internal controls and <strong>SOX‑related tax processes</strong>, including documentation and testing</li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline and automate tax processes and workpapers</strong></li><li>Assist with compliance and audit support related to employee benefit and welfare plan filings (as applicable)</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Staff/ Senior Public Accountant <u>with work/ life balance YEAR ROUND! </u></strong></p><p><strong>New Haven- Open to Hybrid post training! </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426261</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a small public accounting firm that believes great work doesn’t have to come at the expense of your life outside the office! (We know, rare to find within public accounting!) Their team prides itself on a collaborative, supportive environment where people know each other, trust each other, and genuinely enjoy working together. They offer the kind of flexibility and balance that’s hard to find in larger firms—without sacrificing the quality and variety of work. And that comes from first hand experience, as one of the partners has worked in both Big 4 and a mid sized firm, before coming here!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>They are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of client engagements, build meaningful relationships-- all while maintaining a manageable workload and flexible schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable standards</li><li>Handle individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns</li><li>Lead and support review and compilation engagements</li><li>Handle client accounting work including, but not limited to payables, receivables, bank and account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Work directly with clients to provide insights and solve problems</li><li>Contribute to improving firm processes and client experience</li></ul>
<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>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Construction Accountant in the Windor area. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in the construction industry and eager to gain hands-on experience with accounts payable, AIA billing, and core month-end accounting functions. You will work closely with project managers and the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial operations across multiple projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Process high-volume accounts payable (AP) invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely payment </p><p>· Review and match purchase orders, invoices, and subcontractor agreements </p><p>· Assist with AIA billing, including preparation and submission of progress billings </p><p>· Track project costs and support job cost reporting </p><p>· Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve invoice discrepancies </p><p>· Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met </p><p>· Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and project activity </p><p>· Perform account reconciliations, including vendor statements and general ledger accounts </p><p>· Support financial reporting and ensure accuracy of project-related financial data </p><p>· Ensure compliance with company policies and construction accounting standards </p><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) </p><p>· 1-3+ years of accounting experience (construction industry experience a plus) </p><p>· Familiarity with AIA billing processes or willingness to learn </p><p>· Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and AP workflows </p><p>· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Procore, or similar) is a plus </p><p>· High attention to detail and strong organizational skills </p><p>· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Large, diverse organization </strong></p><p><strong>$70,000 - $85,000 plus great benefits and hybrid work schedule. </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013427592</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well known and well established diverse organization has a need for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will get diverse exposure assisting with month end and year end close including general ledger account reconciliations, performing income and expense analysis, and intercompany accounting. The Staff Accountant will also assist with ERP system upgrade to take place in 2+/- years. This employment will be great experience and provide great exposure. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a AS or BS in Accounting ( BS is preferred), at least 2 years of general accounting experience including general ledger account reconciliation </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $70,000 - $85,000 plus great benefits and hybrid work schedule. </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 DS0013427592</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p>A manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting month-end processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to a fast-paced operational environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory-related accounting functions</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with operations and finance teams on reporting and other accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Windsor, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable supporting day-to-day financial operations in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> will assist with general accounting activities, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close support, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help prepare financial reports, schedules, and account analyses. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as assigned. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422876</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Property Accountant. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013422876</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<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>