<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Groton, CT </strong>(<em>Onsite with flexibility to work remotely periodically</em>)</p><p><strong>Job Type: Full-Time</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard – </strong><em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>On-Site with flexibility | Excellent Work-Life Balance | Strong Career Path | Top-Tier Benefits</strong></p><p>We are conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leading international manufacturing company known for its exceptional workplace culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a <strong>Senior Plant Accountant</strong> to join their team and oversee the day-to-day general accounting functions at the plant level. This is a highly visible role that will report directly to the Divisional Controller, who is invested in mentoring and developing this individual for quick progression into an Accounting Manager role. If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and operational finance, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role with room to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all general accounting functions for the plant location, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with plant operations and corporate finance to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Clear path to Accounting Manager, with direct mentorship from the Controller.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> A culture that truly values your time and well-being.</li><li><strong>Company Culture:</strong> Collaborative, supportive, and employee-focused.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Highly competitive salary and a best-in-class benefits package.</li></ul><p>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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Logistics Clerk to join our team in Jamaica, New York. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a key role in managing shipping documentation and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review shipping documents, invoices, and bills of lading to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Verify the accuracy of shipment records and address any discrepancies as needed.<br>• Maintain organized file systems, both physical and digital, to support efficient record-keeping.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and positive outcomes.<br>• Follow established policies and procedures to maintain operational consistency.<br>• Manage copying and filing tasks to support administrative operations.<br>• Adapt to changing priorities and tasks as business needs evolve.<br>• Work independently to make informed decisions while staying assertive in your responsibilities.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager – Commodities Industry</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Darien | <strong>Work Type:</strong> Hybrid | <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a company in the <strong>commodities sector</strong>, is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee core accounting activities and ensure accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a mix of hands-on work, team leadership, and exposure to a complex, global business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Partner with operations and trading teams to understand transaction flow and ensure proper accounting treatment for commodity purchases, sales, and inventory.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing insights to management to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, promoting accuracy, efficiency, and professional growth.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Support system improvements and process automation to streamline accounting operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Work in an industry with exposure to global markets.</li><li>Join a collaborative, growth-oriented team where <strong>your input is valued.</strong></li><li>Competitive salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.</li></ul>
<p>Growing company in the Hartford area is looking for an Accountant. Working with the Accounting Manager and being a contributing member of the Accounting team, you will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, month end close, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax return preparation, audit and special projects as assigned. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process, record, and reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile financial information to prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month end close activities.</li><li>Prepare sales and use filings. </li><li>Analyze and report on weekly sales and inventory.</li><li>Conduct audits and participate in onsite audits. </li><li>Assist with payroll processing and credit/collections as needed. </li></ul><p>Minimum requirements for the Accountant include a Bachelor’s in Accounting, strong understanding of GAAP, 2+ years of month end close experience, ERP experience and advanced Excel / systems skills. </p><p>Base salary range of $60-75k plus benefits DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </p><p><br></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><br></p><p>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
