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9 results for Administrative Assistant in New Haven, CT

Administrative Assistant
  • Carle Place, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team! In this long-term role, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth office operations and providing exceptional administrative support to a busy tax firm during busy season! This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in an organized, detail-oriented environment and enjoys working collaboratively with a team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day office operations.</p><p>• Answer and manage inbound calls with professionalism and courtesy.</p><p>• Schedule client appointments.</p><p>• Collect and enter client tax documents.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-05T21:23:34Z
Executive Assistant
  • Eastchester, NY
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership remotely in Eastchester, New York. This Contract to permanent position requires someone who excels at managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have exceptional communication skills, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and manage executive calendars, scheduling appointments and ensuring all commitments are met on time.</p><p>• Coordinate and organize executive meetings, preparing materials and handling logistics to ensure smooth execution.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external communications, handling inquiries professionally and efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.</p><p>• Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize emails and correspondence, responding on behalf of executives when appropriate.</p><p>• Manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Assist with special projects as assigned, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.</p><p>• Maintain office organization and supplies to support daily operations.</p>
  • 2025-12-11T19:58:50Z
Office Assistant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated part-time Office Assistant to join our team in White Plains, New York. This is a long-term contract position that offers a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and thrives on maintaining organization. The role involves ensuring the smooth operation of print shop equipment and supporting general office tasks with precision and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the loading and unloading of paper stock into printers, ensuring proper functionality and resolving any paper jams.</p><p>• Coordinate effectively with team members to communicate progress and address issues during shift transitions.</p><p>• Maintain and organize files to support operations.</p><p>• Provide back-office support by performing clerical tasks and assisting with inventory organization.</p><p>• Monitor printer performance and promptly report any technical problems to the appropriate personnel.</p><p>• Ensure cleanliness and orderliness to optimize workflow.</p>
  • 2025-12-11T19:38:38Z
Front Desk Coordinator
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership within the financial services sector. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, and ensuring seamless communication across teams. This opportunity is based in Stamford, Connecticut.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executives' calendars, ensuring appointments and meetings are efficiently organized.<br>• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Prepare materials and agendas for executive meetings, ensuring all required documents are available and organized.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling and communication between executives and internal teams.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming correspondence, responding on behalf of the executive when appropriate.<br>• Ensure timely follow-ups on action items and decisions from meetings.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to facilitate executive requests and streamline operational workflows.<br>• Assist in planning and organizing events and meetings, both virtual and in-person.<br>• Provide support for additional administrative tasks as needed.
  • 2025-12-10T20:58:36Z
Assistant Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>POSITION: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Exciting Opportunity for an up-and-coming Accounting Manager ready for the next step to Assistant Controller. In this role, you will join a tenured team and play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, overseeing the financial close and more. This position offers a clear progression path to Controller with the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting experience to the table as well as supervisory experience and confident communication and presentation skills. In addition to career growth, this excellent organization offers a great culture, a flexible hybrid work model, a generous bonus with an excellent payout history and strong benefits for the employee and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Liaise with external CPA firms to ensure audit and tax compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor and supervise accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, <strong>please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com</strong>. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-12-02T22:38:42Z
Sales Assistant
  • New Rochelle, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team in New Rochelle, New York. This role offers an opportunity to support the company’s growth by ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and retention. As a key bridge between customers and internal departments, you will handle inquiries, resolve challenges, and manage documentation meticulously while fostering strong client relationships. If you thrive on clear communication, teamwork, and enjoy contributing to sales initiatives, this position is your chance to make a meaningful impact.</p>
  • 2025-11-18T18:58:46Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Assistant for a contract role with our client in Farmington, CT. If you possess strong analytical skills and a passion for accuracy, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a respected organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile invoices and resolve discrepancies in a timely fashion</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records and reports</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Assist with expense reports and vendor communications</li><li>Perform data entry and general administrative tasks within the accounting department</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li><br></li></ul>
  • 2025-12-08T18:48:42Z
General Office Clerk
  • Mystic, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented General Office Clerk to join our team in Mystic, Connecticut. In this Contract position, you will play a key role in supporting administrative operations by maintaining and organizing office records, ensuring smooth workflows, and providing essential back-office support. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and organize files to ensure accurate record-keeping and easy retrieval.<br>• Handle document scanning tasks to create digital copies and maintain electronic archives.<br>• Perform data entry with precision to update and maintain office systems and databases.<br>• Provide general back-office support to assist with administrative processes and daily operations.<br>• Ensure all scanned and physical documents are properly labeled and stored.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address office workflow challenges and improve efficiency.<br>• Sort and distribute incoming correspondence to the appropriate departments.<br>• Maintain an orderly and organized workspace to streamline operations.<br>• Assist in compiling reports and summaries as needed.
  • 2025-12-04T19:14:26Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Fairfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • Principal Duties & Responsibilities<br>• Assist with payroll processing across three pay groups: Semi-Monthly, Bi-Weekly Staff, and BiWeekly Student employees.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy through basic audits, reconciliations, and cross-checks, <br>verifying totals, deductions, and required approvals.<br>• Identify and escalate discrepancies or issues that require further review by the Payroll <br>Director.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and update employee information for hires, terminations, <br>pay changes, and direct deposit or tax form updates.<br>• Respond to common employee questions regarding pay dates, direct deposit, and general <br>payroll policies.<br>• Track payroll deadlines and follow up with departments on missing or incomplete <br>information.<br>• Help verify the accuracy of benefit deductions and contributions such as health insurance <br>premiums, 403(b) elections, and HSA/FSA amounts during each payroll cycle.<br>• Assist the Faculty Affairs Manager and Payroll Director in processing academic stipends and <br>per-credit payments, ensuring accuracy of credit-based compensation and other variable <br>payments.<br>• Work collaboratively with department assistants and the Finance team to ensure payments <br>align with budgeted allocations and approved contracts.<br>• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Payroll Director.<br>• Other duties as assigned.<br>Knowledge & Skills Needed<br>• High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, HR, or <br>related field preferred.<br>• 1–2 years of experience in payroll, HR, accounting, or another detail-heavy administrative <br>role.<br>• Solid attention to detail with comfort handling numerical data.<br>• Ability to learn payroll/HR systems (Dayforce experience is a plus).<br>• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong communication skills and professional customer-service approach.<br>• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.<br>• Organized, dependable, and able to follow established procedures while managing multiple <br>routine tasks.<br>• Familiarity with multi-state payroll or higher-education environments.<br>• Experience with payroll reporting or basic compliance tasks.
  • 2025-11-24T13:38:51Z