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Accounting Specialist

Norwalk, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support clients with year-end financial reporting and regulatory filing preparation in Norwalk, Connecticut. This position focuses on organizing complex accounting records, translating financial activity into required reporting categories, and producing accurate workpapers for compliance submissions. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with detailed financial documentation, collaborating with client contacts, and using Excel to manage and reconcile large sets of data. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with clients and accounting personnel to obtain the financial records needed for annual reporting, including ledgers, payroll records, banking activity, dues information, and supporting transaction detail.• Review accounting data from multiple sources and organize it into the reporting structure required for year-end Department of Labor filings.• Evaluate transaction activity and reclassify expenses and other financial items into the appropriate compliance categories based on reporting guidelines.• Reconcile account balances across ledgers, bank records, credit card activity, and supporting schedules to confirm completeness and accuracy.• Prepare and maintain detailed Excel workpapers that summarize financial information and support final reporting outputs.• Investigate discrepancies in submitted records, follow up with client contacts for clarification, and resolve data issues before finalization.• Assist with balancing financial schedules and validating that reported totals align with source documentation and fiscal year records.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist/Accounts Payable

East Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist (AP Focus) – Construction Industry We are partnering with a construction company to hire an Accounting Specialist with a strong focus on Accounts Payable. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with AP experience, job costing knowledge, and a background supporting fast-paced operations in the construction or service related industry.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions accurately </li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including credit card statements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Set up new vendors and collect required documentation, including:</li><li>W-9 forms</li><li>Subcontractor agreements</li><li>Certificates of insurance</li><li>Follow through on vendor onboarding tasks until completion</li><li>Complete weekly AP check runs</li><li>Assist with setting up all incoming jobs</li><li>Set up new clients </li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 1 years of experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist</li><li>Experience with job costing or billing helpful</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively</li><li>Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> Why Apply<ul><li>Hybrid work environment available, with primary onsite presence</li><li>Summer hours and a 37.5 hour work week year round</li><li>Great culture and benefits</li></ul> Interested? Apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level with a fast-growing and collaborative finance team? We’re working with a standout company in White Plains on a permanent Bookkeeping opportunity and this is a team that truly values growth, innovation, and work-life balance. Why You’ll Want This Role: Flexible Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in the office, 2 days work from homeRobust Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401k with a 3% match after 1 year (immediate contributions allowed)Paid Time Off: Enjoy 12 major holidays plus a competitive PTO structureCollaborative Team: Join a group passionate about excellence, teamwork, and personal development Who You Are for the Role:Motivated to build your finance and accounting career in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentTech-savvy with large ERP software experience; NetSuite a plus, but not requiredComfortable working with multiple internal and external stakeholdersAdaptable, detail-oriented, and dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

East Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 23.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities for an on-site team in East Hartford, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in maintaining accurate payables records in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help keep vendor accounts current, ensure documentation is complete, and contribute to smooth month-end and year-end accounts payable operations. Responsibilities:• Establish and maintain vendor profiles, including collecting required W-9 documentation and keeping records current throughout the year.• Review incoming invoices for accuracy and confirm they are supported by appropriate contracts, purchase orders, or authorized approvals before processing.• Enter and post accounts payable transactions on a daily basis while maintaining accurate coding and recordkeeping.• Reconcile vendor statements each month and investigate discrepancies to ensure balances are correct.• Prepare payment batches, including checks and electronic payments, secure required approvals, and coordinate timely distribution.• Organize and retain invoices, statements, and payment documentation in accordance with internal filing procedures.• Examine quarterly 1099 reporting details to identify missing or incomplete vendor information.• Assist with year-end 1099 preparation to support accurate tax reporting and compliance.• Use accounts payable systems and related tools to manage invoice coding, ACH activity, and check run processing efficiently.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Bridgeport, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable SpecialistFull-Time / Direct-HireRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. *Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office* Robert Half has partnered with a residential and commercial real estate and development organization in their search of an Accounts Payable Specialist. The Accounts Payable Specialist will join the accounting department and process a high volume of invoices and handle year-end 1099's. Major responsibilities:- Fulfill full-cycle A/P- Manage validating, recording, and mailing checks and expedite special handling- Assist internal business partners with any customer services needs- Support the AP/Finance Department by completing administrative tasks- Accurately execute daily processes and controls in a timely manner while ensuring company policies are followed- Perform special projects as assigned- Handle daily department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it- Ensure invoices, checks, and other documents are properly sorted, logged, scanned, and filed- Provide internal and external audit assistance as required For immediate consideration, please email a MS Word version of your resume to Drew at Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Jericho, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a contract assignment in Jericho, New York. This position focuses on accurate invoice processing, expense classification, and timely disbursements while helping maintain organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of payable workflows, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting details, and prepare them for accurate entry into the accounts payable process. • Assign proper general ledger or expense codes to vendor invoices to ensure transactions are recorded correctly. • Process ACH payments and assist with scheduled check disbursements while following established approval procedures. • Reconcile payable activity, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate with internal teams or vendors to resolve outstanding items. • Maintain up-to-date payment records and supporting documentation for audit readiness and reporting needs. • Monitor payment timelines to help ensure vendors are paid accurately and within agreed terms.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Hartford, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accounting specialist to join a healthcare finance team. This position will focus on overseeing prepaid non-capital technology expenses, supporting monthly close activities, and maintaining accurate financial records across a high-volume portfolio. The role is ideal for someone who brings strong GAAP knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed accounting work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounting lifecycle for a large portfolio of prepaid non-capital technology expenses, ensuring balances are recorded accurately and reviewed consistently.• Support month-end close by preparing, reviewing, and posting a high volume of journal entries within established deadlines.• Monitor prepaid asset activity and maintain detailed schedules to support accounting accuracy for numerous transactions and balances.• Analyze expense accounts, investigate variances, and deliver ad hoc financial support to assist leadership with reporting and decision-making.• Apply GAAP standards to accounting treatments and help ensure financial data aligns with internal policy and external reporting expectations.• Partner with controller functions and cross-functional teams, including offshore support where applicable, to resolve issues and maintain efficient close processes.• Assist with capital management-related reviews by identifying proper classification between prepaid, expense, and other applicable accounting categories.• Contribute to specialized financial tracking and reporting needs tied to healthcare-related operations, including environments associated with TRICARE or NIS when relevant
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
The Accountant is responsible for the accounting, reporting, and oversight of endowment funds, ensuring compliance with donor restrictions, accounting standards, and organizational policies. This role supports accurate financial reporting, investment tracking, and stewardship of restricted assets, typically within nonprofit, higher education, healthcare, or foundation environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate accounting records for endowment funds, including both restricted and unrestricted balances</li><li>Record contributions, investment income, realized/unrealized gains, and distributions</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual endowment reports for internal stakeholders and leadership</li><li>Reconcile investment accounts to custodian and investment manager statements</li><li>Track pooled funds, unitization, and spending allocations</li><li>Monitor investment performance and ensure proper recording of transactions</li><li>Ensure adherence to donor-imposed restrictions and applicable regulations (e.g., UPMIFA)</li><li>Monitor endowment spending in accordance with organizational policies and board-approved spending rates</li><li>Assist with audits and provide documentation related to endowment funds</li><li>Participate in month-end and year-end close processes related to endowments</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and respond to auditor requests</li><li>Support financial statement preparation, including footnote disclosures</li></ul>
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Melville, NY
onsite
Temporary to Hire
38 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Melville, New York in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can support day-to-day financial operations while maintaining accurate records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in core accounting functions and contribute to both transactional processing and month-end activities. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming invoices and payment workflows, ensuring vendor obligations are processed accurately and on schedule. • Record financial activity in the general ledger and maintain organized documentation to support accounting accuracy. • Oversee customer billing and cash application tasks, following up on outstanding balances as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries to reflect routine and adjusting transactions in the accounting records. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to keep cash balances aligned with supporting records. • Assist with month-end close procedures by reviewing account activity and helping ensure financial data is complete. • Support ongoing accounting operations by identifying inconsistencies and helping improve day-to-day process reliability.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Danbury, CT
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
Our client in Danbury is seeking an Accounts Receivable Associate to join their financial administration team. This position is responsible for managing a portfolio of customer accounts and driving the timely collection of outstanding balances through proactive follow-up, account analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage aging receivables while maintaining positive customer relationships. This individual will take ownership of their portfolio by prioritizing accounts based on risk and exposure, resolving issues in partnership with internal teams, and escalating accounts as appropriate, all while adhering to established standards and timelines.Essential Job Functions:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Review aging reports, prioritize accounts, and take action to reduce delinquency and overall exposure.</li><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and perform consistent, proactive outreach via phone and email to collect past due balances.</li><li>Investigate and resolve account discrepancies, including short payments, unapplied cash, disputes, and billing issues.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Billing, Cash Applications, and Customer Service teams to resolve account issues and drive payment.</li><li>Provide customers with statements, invoice copies, and supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Assist customers with payment solutions, including payment plans, autopay enrollment, and customer portal usage.</li><li>Proactively monitor accounts for credit risk and take ownership of escalation actions, including engaging Sales for account support and recommending credit holds or third-party referrals to leadership.</li><li>Maintain clear, accurate, and timely documentation of all collection activity within the accounts receivable system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and documentation standards related to accounts receivable and collections activities.</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Southport, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Assistant (Permanent, full time)Location: Southport, CT AreaCompensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experienceBenefits: AWESOME benefits package!! A well-established professional services company is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a small company professional who enjoys working with numbers, customer interaction, and administrative support in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Audit operational and financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Manage commission data in company systems</li><li>Research, investigate, and resolve account discrepancies</li><li>Provide professional support and timely communication to clients and business partners</li><li>Assist with company events 2x a year, which includes domestic travel</li><li>Manage vendor and customer database</li><li>Process invoices weekly</li><li>Support accounting and administrative functions as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Degree preferred</li><li>2+ years of experience handling transactional accounting functions</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is a MUST </li><li>Strong customer service skills, including frequent phone communication</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively</li></ul>What our client offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary of $50,000–$60,000 based on experience</li><li>Excellent benefits package- some of the best healthcare benefits in the industry!</li><li>Stable, full-time opportunity </li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment</li></ul> Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Torrington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Manufacturing ***MUST BE BILINGUAL***Torrington, CT areaContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013355178 Job SummaryThe Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations for a manufacturing organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with applicable regulations, and effective internal controls. This role manages accounting staff, supports month-end and year-end close processes, and partners with operations to support cost accounting and inventory management. The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing accounting experience and is fully bilingual in English and Spanish. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Oversee cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and work-in-process (WIP)</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to analyze costs, improve efficiencies, and support budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Coordinate audits and support external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff; conduct performance reviews</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and system improvements</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly to both English- and Spanish-speaking team members</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting ManagerLocation: Greater Hartford Area (Onsite, 5 days / week)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013360420 We’re partnering with a privately held, multi-entity organization with operations across retail, energy-related services, and property holdings to identify an Accounting Manager for a newly created role. This position will report to the Controller and support a growing, operationally diverse business with increasing accounting and systems complexity. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting including general ledger, month-end close, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements</li><li>Support accounting across multiple entities, including operating and property-based businesses</li><li>Review agreements and perform financial analysis to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual and management reporting</li><li>Record intercompany, asset, liability, revenue, and expense transactions</li><li>Oversee commission calculations and payments</li><li>Prepare and file sales & use tax filings across multiple states</li><li>Support ERP optimization, reporting, and team training</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership to improve processes and controls</li></ul>
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager📍 Greater Hartford area, CTPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013384450 A high-growth, private equity–backed environmental services company is adding an Accounting Manager to support continued expansion following a recent international acquisition. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing general accounting and multi-entity consolidations for a $250M+ platform, with exposure to acquisitions, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Oversee GL, accruals, payroll accounting, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage multi-entity consolidations (U.S. GAAP; IFRS exposure a plus)</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting and eliminations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li><li>Support audit, lender reporting, and compliance</li><li>Mentor and grow an accounting team</li></ul>What They’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>7+ years progressive accounting experience</li><li>Prior people management experience</li><li>Strong GAAP + consolidation background</li><li>Audit / internal controls knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel + ERP experience</li></ul>Pluses: CPA, M&A/integration exposure, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Why This Role?<ul><li>PE-backed growth platform</li><li>ERP implementation involvement</li><li>Acquisition exposure</li><li>Leadership visibility</li><li>Strong sustainability-focused mission</li></ul>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 SF0013384450.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Avon, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager. This role will oversee core accounting activities, help maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a hands-on approach to close processes, reconciliations, and audit support. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle by coordinating deadlines, reviewing balances, and ensuring financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule.• Manage general ledger activity, including oversight of account analysis and the integrity of recorded transactions.• Prepare and review journal entries to support routine and adjusting accounting activity with proper documentation.• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Support financial statement audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and validating supporting records.• Monitor accounting processes for compliance with internal policies and standard accounting practices.• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and address accounting issues as they arise.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Stamford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a long-term contract opportunity in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can oversee monthly close activities across multiple accounts while ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. The position will play a key role in financial statement preparation, reconciliations, tax filings, and ongoing client-focused accounting support. Responsibilities: • Oversee month-end accounting activities for multiple accounts, ensuring deadlines are met and records are accurate. • Perform and review bank reconciliations on a regular basis to maintain alignment between cash activity and general ledger balances. • Examine journal entries, including recurring, daily, and payroll-related postings, to confirm completeness and accuracy. • Review accounts payable coding and related transactions to ensure expenses are classified correctly. • Prepare client-facing month-end questions and follow up on outstanding items needed to complete the close process. • Track and compile reportable events in accordance with each client’s reporting schedule and requirements. • Record recurring monthly entries and manage prepaid expense amortization as part of the close cycle. • Conduct analytical reviews of income statement activity and investigate material variances. • Prepare monthly financial statements, reconcile asset and liability accounts, and complete required sales, use, and occupancy tax filings. • Contribute to special accounting assignments and other ad hoc projects as business needs arise.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Port Chester, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded and fast-growing commercial construction firm is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team at its Westchester County office. Known for delivering complex, high-profile projects for top-tier clients, the company prides itself on a collaborative culture, strong employee engagement, and a commitment to excellence.This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations while partnering closely with finance leadership to drive financial accuracy, reporting, and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee core accounting functions including banking operations, treasury, payroll, expenses, sales & use tax, and loan compliance</li><li>Manage and ensure accuracy of general ledger activity and financial reporting</li><li>Support monthly close processes and collaborate on project-based financial reporting</li><li>Assist in developing financial forecasts and profitability goals (short- and long-term)</li><li>Lead preparation of budgets, including revenue, expenses, and ROI analysis</li><li>Produce monthly financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and job cost reports</li><li>Implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow across projects and at the corporate level</li><li>Coordinate documentation related to bonding, insurance, and contractual requirements</li><li>Manage business insurance programs</li><li>Partner with external auditors and key financial stakeholders (banks, attorneys, insurers)</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with leadership to ensure compliance and support business initiatives</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting and payroll team members</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Farmingdale, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced interim Accounting Manager to support critical financial operations for an education-focused organization. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting and payroll processing. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in month-end procedures, cash management, and financial analysis, along with advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle by reviewing transactions, preparing supporting schedules, and ensuring reporting deadlines are met.• Maintain the general ledger with accuracy by recording, reviewing, and validating journal entries and account activity.• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.• Oversee biweekly payroll processing to support timely and accurate employee compensation.• Monitor cash positions, track daily financial activity, and assist with short-term cash planning and controls.• Prepare financial reports and internal summaries that support informed decision-making by leadership.• Contribute accounting support across multiple organizational systems as needed to align with the client environment.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Meriden, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Accounting ManagerLocation: Meriden, CT area / hybrid Reports To: Director of Finance / ControllerReference ID: BR0013455950Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] About the Company:The Non-Profit/ Financial Services Organization we are helping is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving financial well-being and expanding access to financial services for underserved communities. Through innovative programs, financial education, lending solutions, and community partnerships, they help individuals and companies. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for a collaborative accounting professional who is passionate about supporting a meaningful mission while ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and operational excellence. Position SummaryThe Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization's day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial processes, supporting audits, and providing leadership within the finance function.Key Responsibilities:Accounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting transactions.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and cash management activities.</li><li>Monitor and maintain internal controls to safeguard organizational assets.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.</li><li>Coordinate and support annual financial audits and tax filings, including Form 990.</li><li>Manage grant accounting and restricted fund reporting as applicable.</li></ul>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Develop and document accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with program and operational leaders to support organizational goals and funding requirements.</li></ul>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Farmington, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a healthcare organization in Farmington, Connecticut through a Long-term Contract engagement. This role will oversee core accounting activities, deliver accurate financial insights, and help maintain reliable reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to improve documentation and financial processes in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close cycle to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately. • Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and related documentation for general ledger activity. • Perform detailed balance sheet and account reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports that support leadership decision-making and operational visibility. • Analyze financial results, identify meaningful trends, and explain variances against expectations or prior periods. • Support consolidated financial reporting by gathering, validating, and combining information from multiple entities or business units. • Apply acquisition accounting principles to new business activity and ensure transactions are reflected appropriately in the financial records. • Develop, refine, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and process documentation to strengthen consistency and internal controls. • Use advanced Excel capabilities to manage large data sets, build schedules, and improve the efficiency of accounting analysis.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting ManagerLocation: Westchester County, New YorkWork Arrangement: On-site / In-OfficeSalary: $90,000–$110,000 Job Summary:Our company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in White Plains, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented and looking for more than just a job—it’s a chance to join a growing organization that offers stability, career advancement, and strong upward mobility.This fully on-site role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career within a company where performance is recognized and growth is encouraged.The Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, managing the close process, and supporting leadership with accurate financial reporting and insights, while also gaining exposure to broader strategic initiatives over time. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, reviewing work for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate and support external and internal audit processes</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting processes, workflows, and system efficiencies</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership, finance, and operations teams</li><li>Assist in the implementation and optimization of ERP systems and reporting tools</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager | Growing Financial Services OrganizationPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013445188 What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Lead core accounting functions including month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring</li><li>Process payroll and support commission calculations</li><li>Partner closely with leadership on operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Support process improvements and upcoming system enhancements/migrations</li><li>Help maintain accurate financial records and internal controls across the organization</li></ul>What They’re Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of hands-on accounting experience</li><li>Experience in public accounting or small/mid-sized business accounting environments is highly valued</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a growing environment</li><li>Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset</li><li>Exposure to individual tax preparation is a plus</li><li>CPA or CPA-eligible candidates encouraged to apply</li></ul>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Clear growth path with leadership exposure</li><li>Stable and collaborative team environment</li><li>Organization experiencing significant growth and expansion!</li><li>Strong work/life balance!</li></ul>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 SF0013445188.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Danbury, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantSeeking an experienced accounting professional to support regional and domestic accounting operations for a global organization. This role is responsible for monthly close, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, audit support, tax coordination, and financial analysis. The position also partners with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, process improvements, and strong internal controls. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage accounting activities for assigned entities and business areas</li><li>Support month-end close and prepare financial reports and commentary</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance</li><li>Partner with finance teams on budgeting, forecasting, and analysis</li><li>Identify and support process and reporting improvements</li></ul>
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Payroll SpecialistLocation: Stamford, CTJob Type: Temporary Contract, 4–6 MonthsJob Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a 4–6 month temporary coverage assignment in Stamford, CT. This role will support payroll processing for a multi-state employee population, with California payroll experience strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage payroll activities accurately and confidentially in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semimonthly payroll for employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate entry and validation of payroll data, including hours, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Support payroll processing for employees in California and other states, ensuring compliance with applicable wage and hour requirements</li><li>Review payroll reports for accuracy and reconcile discrepancies prior to processing</li><li>Research and resolve payroll issues related to pay, taxes, garnishments, benefits, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist with new hire, termination, and employee status change processing as it relates to payroll</li><li>Respond to employee and manager payroll questions in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and benefits teams to ensure accurate payroll inputs and reporting</li><li>Support payroll audits, reconciliations, and month-end reporting as needed</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance payroll accuracy and efficiency</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
PAYROLL COORDINATOROur client is seeking an experienced Payroll Coordinator to join their team. This role reports to the Payroll Supervisor and will support all U.S. and Canadian payroll activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in a payroll support role, multi-state payroll processing experience, strong attention to detail, the ability to multitask, above-average Excel skills, and excellent organizational abilities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Work with the Payroll Supervisor to process weekly payrolls for more than 2,500 employees across the U.S. and Canada in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in wages, bonuses, overtime, and deductions prior to processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for all payroll documentation and transactions.</li><li>Adhere to payroll policies.</li><li>Review payroll procedures and provide guidance to employees on policy details.</li><li>Assist employees with payroll-related inquiries and resolve issues or discrepancies in a professional manner.</li><li>Track weekly timesheets, submissions, and paid time reporting.</li><li>Provide support during the company’s transition to the Workday platform, serving as a key change agent for the department throughout the implementation.</li></ul>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z