<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. This contract position offers an opportunity to lead financial operations for a nonprofit organization, ensuring effective management of budgets, reporting, and grant-related processes, specifically related to HUD guidelines. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis and a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage the organization’s annual budget, including planning, execution, and monitoring.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process to finalize financial records and reports.</p><p>• Develop detailed cash flow forecasts to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure proper administration and accounting of grants, including compliance with HUD guidelines.</p><p>• Coordinate grant drawdowns while adhering to organizational and funding requirements.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on budget processes to align with the nonprofit’s goals.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders, offering insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Monitor and improve financial reporting systems to enhance efficiency and transparency.</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>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in financial management and accounting operations. The successful candidate will be the sole contributor overseeing essential accounting functions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and maintain proper documentation for all financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to all financial regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Weekly accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring smooth operations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Paycor to manage accounting tasks and streamline workflows.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Conduct tuition and accounts receivable tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper balancing of financial accounts.</p>
<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>Fortune Firm: Accounting Manager - Technical Accounting.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a brand name firm located in Litchfield County is expanding their accounting team. This position reports to the CFO and leads a team of five accountants. The broad position is responsible for managing the hands-on accounting team, producing the financials, technical accounting research, assisting the auditors, and partnering with the business heads to assist with their budgeting. The firm is known for a professional, positive, collegial environment, excellent benefits, and a true work / life balance.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>POSITION: TAX MANAGER (PUBLIC)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW LONDON, CT AREA <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Tax Manager opportunity with growth track to Partner! Our valued Client, a reputable and growing public accounting firm in New London County has partnered with Robert Half in search of a high potential Tax Manager to join their practice. As the firm continues to expend its practice, the right Tax Manager candidate will have either completed their CPA or be on track to complete their CPA and motivated to move forward in their career on a track to Director or Partner. The Tax Manager will be responsible for a mix of tax and audit and attestation work supporting clients across all industries. This is a diverse role that requires someone who likes variety and has the right attitude to pitch wherever needed depending on the demands of the season. Minimum requirements for the Tax Manager position include a BS in Accounting, CPA or CPA track, 5+ years of tax compliance experience (including individual, s-corporation, partnership and c-corporation tax returns). This firm offers a great environment, a flexible hybrid work option, excellent benefits and lots of tenure and support to its employees trying to achieve their personal career goals. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in this position, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never share candidate resumes without his/her permission.</p>
<p>Accounting Manager </p><p><br></p><p>Lead the accounting and finance functions for a construction company who's been in business over 40 years. </p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting Manager will handle day-to-day accounting responsibilities including AP/AR, WIP reporting, Payroll, ME and more. Partner with leadership on financial reporting and process improvement. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>$90–120K </li><li>100% employer-paid medical insurance</li><li>Profit-sharing / potential equity opportunity</li></ul>
