<p><strong><u>HR Generalist/Manager</u> <em>- Manufacturing industry </em></strong></p><p>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</p><p>Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a valued client in the manufacturing industry who is hiring for an HR professional to help lead their organization. This is the stand-alone HR professional for the business and will cover the full scope of the department, being fully hands-on. </p><p><br></p><p>Work Arrangement: Fully onsite, 5 days per week in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>Job summary</u></em></strong></p><p>The HR Manager will lead the daily functions of the Human Resources department, including talent acquisition, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and training and development. You will work closely with management to drive a positive, inclusive company culture and ensure our workforce is engaged, productive, and compliant with all legal regulations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Talent Acquisition & Talent Management </li><li>Compensation / Benefits / Payroll Administration </li><li>Employee Relations and Support Engagement </li><li>Compliance and Policy</li><li>Safety</li></ul><p> </p><p>Position Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Management, Human Resources </li><li>5+ years of professional Human Resources experience, ideally within the manufacturing industry.</li><li>SHRM or SPHR - preferred </li></ul><p><strong>To apply</strong>, submit your resume today or email it directly to Drew.Schroll@roberthalf com</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client's team on a contract basis in Bristol, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing training programs, managing project workflows, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires a strong background in project management, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the training programs for new hires in Project Coordinator and Data Entry Assistant roles, ensuring they are fully equipped to perform their duties.</p><p>• Develop, update, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all training processes.</p><p>• Manage and review complex shop drawing orders, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</p><p>• Schedule and coordinate project kick-off meetings and align engineering, drafting, and production schedules with material lead times.</p><p>• Gather critical customer information to support engineering services and meet production deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain accurate project records and update statuses in various databases.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with customers to provide updates, resolve material issues, and address shortage claims.</p><p>• Confirm credit approvals and payment arrangements while coordinating accessory items with procurement teams.</p><p>• Monitor project management tools and ensure backlog accuracy through regular spot checks and corrective actions.</p><p>• Prepare production documents, compute costs, and inform customers of updates, shipping details, and any delays.</p>
<p>Accounting Manager opportunity with Ronkonkoma manufacturing company. This role involves overseeing a team of accounting staff and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. The ideal candidate will be a working manager, hands-on with all operational accounting as well as experienced in managing accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a team of accounting staff, providing guidance and support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and meet organizational deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate and assist with financial statement audits, ensuring readiness and compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Supervise account reconciliation processes to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller and other leadership members to support strategic financial initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting principles and practices specific to the manufacturing industry.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.</p><p>• Monitor team performance and encourage growth and skill development among staff members.</p>
<p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This role supports the site’s financial health by overseeing cost accuracy, operational reporting, and key accounting activities. The Accounting Analyst works closely with plant leadership to strengthen controls, improve performance, and ensure reliable financial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Manager and department leads to monitor financial performance, manage costs, and support profitability initiatives.</li><li>Maintain weekly forecasts and assist with annual budgeting; provide clear explanations for variances and key financial shifts.</li><li>Review billing activity for accuracy, ensuring rates, weights, and pricing match contracts and cost models.</li><li>Track labor usage and collaborate with managers to keep staffing aligned with productivity goals and changing operational needs.</li><li>Monitor material spending and consumption to ensure proper recording and budget compliance.</li><li>Validate weekly fuel charges, investigate discrepancies, and prepare summary exceptions.</li><li>Manage monthly inventory procedures, including counts, reconciliation, cost validation, and COGS adjustments.</li><li>Produce concise financial reports and operational analyses for leadership.</li><li>Support month-end close through accruals, reconciliations, and account reviews.</li><li>Assist with internal/external audits and conduct operational checks such as waste reviews and BOM verification.</li><li>Promote strong internal controls and adherence to financial policies.</li><li>Complete ad-hoc financial or operational projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Hedge Fund - Commodities: Accounting Manager</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a boutique UK Commodity focused Hedge Fund is growing their NA office based in Greenwich, CT. This position manages a small team and reports to the NA Controller. The responsibilities focus on close / reporting for their physical "merchant" trading business’s. The firm is known for a positive, entrepreneurial environment. Reasonable work / life balance, and generous benefits and bonuses. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@rhi.</p>
<p>Accounting Manager </p><p> Location: New Britain, CT (Hybrid once trained)</p><p> </p><p>A reputable, privately held manufacturer in New Britain area is seeking an Accounting Manager or Full Charge Bookkeeper to succeed the current incumbent upon their upcoming retirement. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers stability, a strong benefits package, and long-term growth potential.</p><p> </p><p>Required Experience:</p><ul><li>Full-scale general accounting (hands-on, autonomous role)</li><li>Strong Excel proficiency</li><li>Consistent work history</li><li>Manufacturing background is a plus, but not required</li></ul><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day company accounting operations- general ledger, overseeing AP/AR process, reconciliations, etc.</li><li>Support month/year-end close & related reporting</li><li>Assist with process improvements in accounting workflows</li><li>Process payroll via ADP (flexibility to transfer payroll to HR in future)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Why You’ll Like This Opportunity:</p><ul><li>Stable, long-tenured staff and leadership</li><li>Flexible work arrangements post-training</li><li>Comprehensive benefits and positive work environment</li><li>Your own office!</li></ul><p> </p><p>Ready to play a pivotal role in a respected manufacturing company? Apply today or send resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com). This company is looking to interview immediately and have an individual start in January.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Director of Internal Audit </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater New Haven Area & Hybrid</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013134344</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning and execution of SOX (ICFR) and substantive audits over consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls; identify control gaps and recommend remediation.</li><li>Ensure all audit work aligns with US GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and SOX regulations.</li><li>Identify and assess financial, operational, and reporting risks; develop risk-mitigation strategies.</li><li>Research, review, and document complex technical accounting issues and emerging standards.</li><li>Evaluate business processes and transactions for accuracy, reliability, and compliance with SEC filings.</li><li>Prepare and present audit reports to senior management, highlighting key risks and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Maintain oversight of audit findings to ensure timely remediation.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and business unit leaders.</li><li>Support special projects such as accounting advisory, operational audits, investigations, acquisition integration, and process-improvement initiatives (approx. 15–20%).</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>6–12+ years of experience in public accounting or a mix of public accounting and industry (manufacturing exposure strongly preferred).</li><li>CPA required.</li><li>Strong technical background in US GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance.</li><li>Experience evaluating internal controls, leading audits, and presenting to senior leadership.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment.</li></ul><p><strong>WHY WE LIKE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Exceptional growth trajectory</strong> — the company consistently outperforms its industry, with a history of doubling in size every 4–6 years.</li><li><strong>Industry leader</strong> — ranked among the most profitable and highest-valued organizations in its sector.</li><li><strong>Strong compensation framework</strong> — competitive salary, excellent benefits (401k, HSA, multiple plans), and meaningful equity potential.</li><li><strong>Supportive, people-first culture</strong> — leadership prioritizes work-life balance, internal development, and long-term employee success.</li><li><strong>True career acceleration</strong> — this department is known as a talent incubator, with prior team members advancing into key leadership roles throughout the company!</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>
We are looking for an IT & Business Systems Analyst to join our team in Oyster Bay, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in bridging technology and business needs by optimizing systems, improving workflows, and supporting IT operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis, system coordination, and technical problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and document requirements for software projects and system enhancements.<br>• Manage and enhance the Kace ticketing system, focusing on workflow optimization and reporting.<br>• Assess and recommend technology solutions in collaboration with the IT Manager and external vendors.<br>• Coordinate system implementations, lead user training sessions, and create comprehensive documentation to support users.<br>• Partner with the Manufacturing Process Analyst to align IT strategies with operational workflows.<br>• Develop and maintain standardized IT processes, ensuring clear communication and efficient workflows across teams.<br>• Oversee the management and organization of SharePoint content and structure to improve usability.<br>• Identify opportunities for automation using Microsoft tools and third-party applications, and implement solutions.<br>• Work with external vendors to enhance website content management systems.<br>• Provide backup support for desktop and end-user IT-related issues to ensure seamless operations.