<p><strong>Internal Audit Manager - with Manufacturing, Distribution or Retail Industry experience </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking an <strong>Internal Audit Manager with expertise in Internal Controls over Financial Reporting and Operations </strong>in the manufacturing or distribution industry.</p><p><strong>As the Internal Audit Manager, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement comprehensive internal audit programs to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Analyze and enhance processes to ensure compliance and operational excellence.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally—balancing strategy and detailed execution.</li><li>Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, managing multiple initiatives with confidence.</li><li>Identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively.</li><li>Ensure operational and financial audits align with organizational goals.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to team members on audit procedures and compliance.</li><li>Evaluate and improve audit processes to enhance accuracy and effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>Looking for an Internal Audit Manager with: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in internal audit or internal controls, with experience in manufacturing or distribution environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to pivot between strategic planning and granular detail.</li><li>Strong communicator, agile problem solver, and effective project manager.</li></ul><p>Join a rapidly growing team that values adaptability, critical thinking, and a hands-on approach to strategic audit leadership.</p><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half at</strong> 631*707*9335 or apply now!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst/Accountant to join our team in Tarrytown, New York. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in accounting who are eager to develop their expertise in areas such as fixed asset management and audits. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the higher education industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and manage fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and asset tracking.</p><p>• Assist in audits by preparing necessary documentation and supporting audit processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial data, including debits and credits, to identify trends and anomalies.</p><p>• Prepare and record accounting entries in adherence to established guidelines and principles.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems, such as Dynamics NAV, to manage accounting functions and generate reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts payable teams to ensure timely processing and coding of invoices.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis to support decision-making and improve financial operations.</p><p>• Ensure all financial activities align with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide support for general ledger maintenance and other accounting-related tasks.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking to hire a <strong>Junior Accountant (AP Focus)</strong> for our client in lower Fairfield County. Apply for more details, or see below! </p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $55K - $70K DOE</p><p>Start Date: February/March time frame</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits of this opportunity</strong></p><p>Modern, bright, open-concept office space</p><p>On site cafeteria and fitness center</p><p>401K + Match + Bonus</p><p>Large accounting and finance team to support your growth</p><p>Well established and stable organization - a company that will be around for the long haul!</p><p><br></p><p>Manage <strong>full-cycle accounts payable</strong>, including invoice processing, approvals, and vendor communications.</p><p>Perform <strong>3-way matching</strong> between purchase orders, invoices, and receipts, resolving billing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>Support <strong>monthly and period-end close</strong> activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.</p><p>Assist with <strong>general accounting duties</strong>, including ledger maintenance, expense tracking, and ad hoc financial reporting.</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Property Controller - (150k-175k+ B) - Hybrid - Top 10!!!</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong>: Join a well-established organization with a national presence in residential property management. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a large-scale accounting operation and work with a highly skilled team.</p><p><strong>Position Overview: </strong>Reporting to the Controller, this role focuses on managing financial operations and cash workflows across corporate entities and a large portfolio of properties. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate accounting processes, producing timely reports, supervising team members, and supporting comprehensive budget preparation efforts.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate accurate and timely financial statements while coordinating audit schedules for multiple entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing debt service budgets, monthly cash flow projections, and cash position analyses across a large portfolio of properties</li><li>Manage intercompany payables, ACH disbursements, and self-held escrow accounts.</li><li>Open and manage new bank accounts as needed and prepare weekly cash reports for Treasury and senior management.</li><li>Oversee and reconcile all accounting transactions for corporate entities.</li><li>Provide auditors with aggregate schedules.</li><li>Record bi-weekly payroll and manage corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Review distribution calculations and ensure accuracy for Controller and CFO approvals.</li><li>Manage staff within the property accounting department</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 8 recent years of experience in an accounting department, ideally within property management or a similar industry.</li><li>CPA designation highly preferred.</li><li>Prior experience in public accounting is a plus.</li><li>Strong proficiency with Yardi software is highly desirable.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization</strong></p><p>📍 <em>New London County, CT (Onsite with flexibility)</em></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>: SF0013345346</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing healthcare organization is hiring a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead its finance, grants, and revenue cycle operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-run department with a strong team and a highly supportive leadership group. The retiring CFO has built a strong financial foundation and will remain onboard to ensure a smooth, hands-on transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Role Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>Organization is financially healthy and poised for continued growth</li><li>Exceptional work/life balance and a supportive, people-first culture</li><li>Highly mission-driven environment—impactful work </li><li>Strong benefits, 401(k) with employer contribution, and generous PTO package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit compliance</li><li>Direct grants budgeting, monitoring, and financial stewardship of federal/state funding</li><li>Provide leadership to the revenue cycle team to maximize reimbursement and ensure billing compliance</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership; present to the Board, Finance Committee, and Audit Committee</li><li>Drive process improvements, technology optimization, and data transparency across the finance function</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>CPA or MBA/Master's Degree is highly preferred </li><li>Executive finance leadership experience </li><li>Experience in healthcare and/or nonprofit environments</li><li>Confident communicator comfortable partnering with the Board, committees, auditors, lenders, and senior leadership</li><li>Blend of corporate and nonprofit experience is a plus</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 SF0013345346.</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>Regional Controller- Central Connecticut </strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013379596</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Regional Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial activities across multiple manufacturing facilities within an assigned region. This role partners closely with plant leadership and corporate finance to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, cost management, and operational decision support. The ideal candidate combines deep accounting expertise with hands-on manufacturing finance experience and the ability to lead teams across geographically dispersed sites.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for multiple manufacturing plants</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Consolidate regional financial results and provide variance analysis, trends, and insights to senior leadership</li><li>Support internal and external audits and ensure audit readiness across all locations</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead standard cost development, maintenance, and analysis (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances (PPV, labor efficiency, overhead absorption, scrap, yield)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve plant profitability</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuation, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead regional budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with plant and corporate leadership</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs related to manufacturing performance, margins, and working capital</li><li>Provide financial modeling and decision support for capital investments, capacity planning, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Controls, Compliance & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls across all regional locations</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, SOX (if applicable), and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive standardization of accounting processes, systems, and best practices across plants</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and system enhancements (ERP, reporting tools)</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop plant-level finance teams</li><li>Act as a trusted financial partner to regional operations, supply chain, and plant management</li><li>Foster strong collaboration between regional finance, corporate finance, and operational leadership</li><li>Travel to manufacturing sites as needed to support operations and build relationships</li></ul>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting expert to manage critical financial processes and ensure accuracy in reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and are ready to contribute to a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between company records and bank statements.<br>• Analyze financial records and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<p><strong>Construction Accounting Manager Opportunity!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013383093</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting / Finance Manager to lead financial oversight and cost control functions within our growing construction client. This role is responsible for managing job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and providing strategic financial insights to project management and executive leadership. The ideal candidate has strong construction or manufacturing industry experience and a deep understanding of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and cost analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting and project profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage construction-specific accounting processes including job costing and revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the integrity of the job cost system.</li><li>Review and analyze project budgets, committed costs, actual costs, and cost-to-complete estimates.</li><li>Monitor project performance and identify cost overruns, margin fade/gain, and risk areas.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to ensure timely and accurate cost coding and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate labor burden, equipment allocation, subcontractor costs, and change order tracking.</li></ul><p>Percentage-of-Completion (POC) & WIP Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Calculate and analyze revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology.</li><li>Assess underbillings and overbillings.</li><li>Ensure accurate cost-to-complete projections and gross profit recognition.</li><li>Provide detailed variance analysis and margin reporting to leadership.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop project-level and company-wide cash flow projections.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis by project, division, and cost category.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Improve accounting workflows, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP system optimization related to job cost modules.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and project management teams.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Assistant Site Controller - East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p>Growing Manufacturing Organization</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377786</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Assistant Controller is the sole on-site accounting professional for the manufacturing facility and is responsible for the full day-to-day accounting function. This is a highly hands-on role requiring ownership of transactional accounting, month-end close, cost accounting, inventory, and financial reporting. The Assistant Controller partners closely with plant leadership while coordinating with corporate finance.</p><p>This role is ideal for a self-directed accountant who thrives in an independent, operational environment and is comfortable balancing detailed work with higher-level financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Own the complete accounting function for the manufacturing site</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities</li><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain standard costs and analyze variances (labor, material, overhead)</li><li>Partner with operations to understand production drivers and margins</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance and identify cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for the plant</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets</strong></p><ul><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and investigate variances</li><li>Track capital expenditures and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Calculate and record depreciation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Process or oversee AP transactions, vendor payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support AR activities, billing, and cash application as needed</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate cash flow reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audit & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings and provide required documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance contact for plant management</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Communicate clearly with corporate finance and operations teams</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee critical financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes. This role requires a meticulous individual with a strong understanding of general ledger management, financial statement audits, and month-end closing procedures. Based in Westbury, New York, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end closing activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all financial reports.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Oversee financial statement audits, collaborating with auditors to provide necessary documentation and resolve queries.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance and support to less experienced accounting staff, fostering their growth and development.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve reporting accuracy.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure smooth financial processes while supporting general administrative and operational needs of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and payroll coordination</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records to ensure compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Assist with monthly and periodic close processes</li><li>Support expense tracking, invoice processing, and payment management</li><li>Help monitor costs and support budgeting and expense control efforts</li><li>Assist in preparing and reviewing financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements</li><li>Collaborate with external accountants and vendors as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain organized records, contracts, and documentation</li><li>Provide general administrative and scheduling support across the organization</li><li>Assist with vendor management, office-related expenses, and operational coordination</li><li>Support leadership with ad hoc projects, reporting, and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>People & Process Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with employee-related administrative processes such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and payroll-related documentation</li><li>Help maintain HR systems and employee records</li><li>Support internal process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy across accounting and operations</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing complex accounting activities, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and delivering accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.</li><li>Ensure effective internal accounting controls and manage audit processes.</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff.</li><li>Utilize accounting and data analytics software such as Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, SAP, PowerBI, Quickbooks, SQL, and Workday to optimize financial processes </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team on a permanent basis on Long Island. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and values accuracy, organization, and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send your resume to lorraine.cochrane@roberthalf com or apply directly to this posting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate entry of financial transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and prepare account reconciliations</li><li>Handle payroll processing and related reporting</li><li>Produce timely financial reports for management review</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Support with tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Monitor cash flow and provide input on financial planning</li><li>Collaborate with external accountants, auditors, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and best practices</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Workday, Sage) and MS Office Suite, especially Excel</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Relevant degree or certification in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred</li><li>Ability to work on site 5 days per week in Nassau and Suffolk Counties</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Fortune 500 type employee benefit plan</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and skill development</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team as a Senior Accountant and make a direct impact on our clients’ businesses. As a full-time employee of our team, you will be deployed on key projects or interim assignments, supporting a variety of clients and industries, and enjoying continued career development and stability.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage complex general ledger activities, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, supporting schedules, and variance analyses</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and collaborate with client teams to ensure best practices</li><li>Support internal controls, process improvements, and audit engagements</li><li>Perform technical accounting research and assist in implementing new accounting standards</li></ul><p>What We Offer:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Full-time employment with diverse client exposure and industry experience</li><li>Continuous learning, training, and advancement opportunities</li><li>The stability of a dedicated internal team and the excitement of changing project environments</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller | Mission-Driven Nonprofit</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford County</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>: SF0013380026</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, mission-driven nonprofit with a strong regional footprint is hiring a Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations in a complex, multi-entity environment. This is a hands-on leadership role with real impact and long-term upside.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own day-to-day accounting: journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, and consolidations</li><li>Ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting in a nonprofit environment</li><li>Support audits and serve as primary contact for external auditors</li><li>Partner with leadership on reporting, controls, and process improvements</li><li>Support centralized accounting for multiple regional locations</li><li>Help build the function for future growth</li></ul><p>What They’re Looking For</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred)</li><li>5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong GAAP and financial reporting background</li><li>Nonprofit and/or grant-funded accounting experience preferred</li><li>Comfortable being hands-on while operating at a leadership level</li><li>Prior audit support experience required</li></ul><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Long-tenured, collaborative finance team</li><li>Excellent benefits, including an employer-funded pension and 403(b)</li><li>Stable organization with a strong financial infrastructure</li><li>Opportunity to modernize processes and grow with the role</li><li>Meaningful work with a visible community impact</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 SF0013380026.</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 Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hamden, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</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>AH0013369891</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the accounting functions for a well-established, growing construction company with diverse commercial and residential projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who can manage day-to-day operations, oversee job costing and reporting, and drive process improvements, all while partnering closely with project teams and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month- and year-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare timely, GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee job costing, WIP, and project reporting</li><li>Partner with operations and finance on budgeting, forecasting, and planning</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and compliance</li><li>Drive process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure certified payroll, lien waiver, and AIA billing compliance</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul>
<p><strong>STAFF ACCOUNTANT role on LONG ISLAND</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Looking to grow your skills and provide value at the same time? </strong>Excellent Long Island opportunity for a STAFF ACCOUNTANT.</p><p>Interviews will be held from 1/30 to 2/3 for th is role.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports the accounting department with both transactional and analytical tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing A/P and A/R, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and handling commissions and credit memos. The role also assists with financial statement preparation, year-end close, and ensures compliance with GAAP and company policies. Additionally, the Staff Accountant partners with management on reporting, budgeting, and process improvements.</p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements.</p><p>• Process accounts payable international and domestic, accounts receivable, invoices, commissions, and credit memos.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and balance bank statements.</p><p>• Support the accounting team with year-end close processes.</p><p>• Handle any administrative tasks as required by the accounting department.</p><p>• Research and resolve account discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial regulations</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure accurate reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Lorraine Cochrane at (516) 357-2000 to apply or APPLY HERE</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant – Transactional, G/L & Audit Prep (2–5 Years)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half works with a diverse portfolio of companies seeking accountants with <strong>hands-on transactional accounting</strong>, <strong>general ledger experience</strong>, and exposure to <strong>audit preparation</strong>. We're building a pool of qualified candidates for immediate and upcoming opportunities across multiple industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Typical responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the month-end close cycle by preparing journal entries, updating reconciliations, reviewing variances, and ensuring timely completion of close tasks</li><li>Managing daily accounting transactions including AP, AR, cash postings, expense processing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with audit preparation: compiling supporting documentation, organizing schedules, and maintaining PBC lists</li><li>Preparing and maintaining recurring schedules, accruals, and account roll-forwards</li><li>Helping to streamline accounting processes and strengthen internal controls</li></ul>
<p>Do you want to stay challenged and leverage your accounting skillset without worrying about the corporate org chart, mergers, acquisitions and workplace stress? Imagine your career as a full-time Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are permanent, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.</p><p><br></p><p>Working as a Full-Time Consultant, you will be deployed locally or remotely, assisting with a project suited to your expertise and experience. You’ll roll up your sleeves, work side-by-side with client leadership to drive results, add value and provide solutions. </p><p>The benefits of consulting with a global leader: </p><p><br></p><p>• STABILITY: No need to worry about your role and compensation as we pay Bench Time when you are in-between deployments. </p><p>• QUALITY of LIFE: Enjoy a predictable work week and no calls or texts from your boss on weekends! </p><p>• VARIETY and CAREER EXPANSION: You’ll have the opportunity to work for a variety of companies and industries as well as expand your network working side-by-side with financial leaders of all walks of life.</p><p>• CAREER PARTNER: You’ll be partnered with a Career Manager who will understand your background, match you with client engagements and provide ongoing feedback and communication. </p><p>• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Market-competitive salary, Fortune-level benefit plan, paid for all hours worked and guaranteed salary.</p><p>Intrigued? Please contact Steve Cohn, CPA at: steve.cohn(at)robert.cohn(dot)com to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Project Scope Scenario</p><p>While deployed as an Accounting Consultant, you’ll work closely with our client’s Finance team, perform/review routine closings, prepare financials and supporting analysis, assist with the budget/forecast and offer process improvements as appropriate.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired Experience includes: </p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting</p><p>• 8-plus years of related experience with medium to large sized companies</p><p>• Strong understanding of GAAP</p><p>• Exceptional Excel and experience with ERP systems</p><p><br></p><p>Please note- though this role can be remote/hybrid, we are considering applicants local to CT and the Western Mass only.</p>
<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><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>
<p>The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting operations of the Company, including regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, billing, receivables, payroll and payables, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information and acts as a key financial partner to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal profiles will be public/private with CPA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee revenue recognition and reconcile membership billing activities, including resolving discrepancies related to deferred revenue or chargebacks.</p><p>• Develop internal financial reports and variance analyses, providing insights to support budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable coding, payroll journal entries, and fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital expenditure tracking.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, internal controls, and franchise policies while assisting with annual audits.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and workflows to enhance efficiency in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Director – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</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> AH000013351684</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join a well-established, global manufacturing company serving high-performance industries. This is a senior, hands-on finance leadership role with full responsibility for accounting operations, financial strategy, and performance management across manufacturing sites. The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership and Head Office, lead the regional finance team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and day-to-day accounting for manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and develop the regional finance team, driving performance and accountability</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance (U.S. GAAP, SOX, statutory)</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and statutory close processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Own financial KPIs and performance reporting across production, cost, profitability, and working capital</li><li>Analyze and manage standard costs and manufacturing variances</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling aligned with corporate timelines</li><li>Oversee transactional finance functions (AP, AR, credit control, fixed assets)</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: SHELTON, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with its valued client, an established and successful Construction company based in Southern CT, in search of an experienced Accounting Manager to lead their accounting function. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in construction accounting and reporting, who thrives in a tight knit small company environment where they will be hands on and wear many hats. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, managing cash, ensuring compliance, and driving accuracy in WIP reporting and project accounting. Our client offers a flexible, family first culture as well as competitive salary and bonus in addition benefits for the individual and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correct and align with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead financial statement audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Handle job costing and monitor work-in-progress (WIP) financial data for accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with DCAA standards and other relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll processes, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff members, fostering growth.</p><p>• Monitor and assess financial risks, implementing controls to safeguard assets.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here 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>
