We are looking for a skilled Contracts Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Waterbury, Connecticut. This position involves providing legal counsel to municipal departments, boards, and commissions while handling a wide range of legal tasks. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in drafting and negotiating contracts, along with a strong ability to conduct thorough legal research and prepare well-founded legal opinions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal advice and representation for municipal departments, boards, and commissions, including attending meetings and public hearings as required.<br>• Draft, review, and analyze contracts, grants, leases, and other legal agreements to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.<br>• Negotiate terms and conditions with contractors, vendors, and other parties to secure favorable outcomes.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of grant applications, contracts, and associated documentation for accuracy and adherence to legal requirements.<br>• Ensure legal documents align with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and municipal codes.<br>• Prepare and present comprehensive legal opinions based on thorough research and analysis of statutes, case law, and municipal codes.<br>• Create and evaluate various legal documents to support the municipality's operations.<br>• Maintain updated knowledge of government contracts, procurement procedures, and municipal regulations.<br>• Carry out additional legal duties as assigned to support the organization’s needs.
<p><strong><u>POSITION SUMMARY</u></strong></p><p>Provide the highest possible level of customer service to tenants and help ensure long-term occupancy in all managed properties. Ensure the highest level of professional operation and appearance of all assigned properties. Manage the operating costs and approved capital expenditures for all assigned properties. Hire, train and supervise direct reports. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong> </p><p>• Manage tenant move-in process to ensure complete tenant satisfaction. </p><p>• Visit tenants regularly and maintain a positive, productive and professional relationship with them. </p><p>• Manage construction and special projects including ensuring all deliverables are met within the established timeframes and budget, coordinating with tenants, vendors, construction management staff and setting up construction job cost codes, budgets, and contracts. </p><p>• Complete legal documents and internal reporting documents pertaining to lease administration and administer the lease. </p><p>• Assist with all lease activity including tenant renewals, expansions and contractions. </p><p>• Regularly inspect and evaluate all building equipment, systems and grounds to ensure that the appearance and operation of the properties meet company standards. </p><p>• Develop and maintain emergency procedures and preventative maintenance programs for all buildings. </p><p>• Oversee the work order system to ensure that tenant service calls are handled within the timeframe as approved by Ownership and with 100% customer satisfaction. </p><p>• Develop positive relationships with vendor partners ensuring they understand the goals, objectives and code of conduct at the properties they work in. </p><p>• Ensure that work performed by outside contractors is performed timely and appropriately, and with approved insurance coverage limits. </p><p>• Develop and manage the annual budgets for the assigned properties. </p><p>• Financially operate the property ensuring the monthly, quarterly and annual financial goals as approved in the annual budget are attained. </p><p>• Review monthly operating reports and explain budget variances. </p><p>• Manage collection of accounts receivable and operating expenses. </p><p>• Produce analysis of annual CAM & RET reconciliations for assigned properties. </p><p>• Assist in fostering a team atmosphere within the local office. </p><p>• Hire, train, manage and develop all direct reports. </p><p>• Conduct annual performance appraisals and develop employee specific goals annually. </p><p>• Assist suburban General Manager with special projects. </p><p>• Assist President with special projects. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Storrs, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing terms and conditions for contracts related to information technology and telecommunications. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse agreements, including IT hardware, software, maintenance services, and consulting contracts. This is a long-term contract position ideal for candidates with strong expertise in contract administration and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and negotiate detailed terms and conditions for IT and telecommunications contracts, ensuring compliance with established policies and legal requirements.<br>• Review and manage contracts related to IT hardware, software solutions, maintenance agreements, and consulting services.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address contract-related concerns and align agreements with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct thorough evaluations of pricing and contract structures for accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance on contract compliance and ensure adherence to relevant statutes and regulations.<br>• Develop and maintain standardized templates for agreements to streamline contract processes.<br>• Resolve contract disputes effectively, ensuring favorable outcomes for the organization.<br>• Analyze contracts to identify risks and propose solutions to mitigate potential issues.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and external partners to facilitate smooth contract negotiations.
<p><strong>Hedge Fund – Trade Accountant / Product Control (Commodities)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>(Confidential | NYC/Stamford | Hybrid)</p><p><br></p><p>A multi-strategy hedge fund with an active commodities trading desk is seeking a Trade Accountant/Product Controller to support daily P&L, position reporting, and trade lifecycle controls. This role sits close to the front office and is ideal for someone with experience in energy, metals, or derivatives trading environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce and explain <strong>daily P&L</strong> for commodities portfolios</li><li>Validate trades, pricing, vol curves, and valuations across listed and OTC products</li><li>Reconcile positions with traders, operations, and risk</li><li>Review settlements, confirmations, and counterparty reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close including accruals, journal entries, and NAV-related reporting</li><li>Partner with the desk on ad hoc analysis, modeling, and process improvements</li></ul>
<p><strong>Trade Accountant – Energy</strong></p><p><em>Requires travel into New York, NY</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Trade Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic team supporting a major energy trading operation in New York. This role is perfect for accounting professionals with 3–5 years of experience who thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate recording of financial transactions in accordance with IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Prepare, review, and post recurring journal entries (revenue, expenses, accruals)</li><li>Investigate trade differences using internal trading software</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Perform variance reporting and ad-hoc analysis as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $110,000 – $120,000, depending on experience and qualifications</li><li>Eligibility for discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>
