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87 results for Cost Accounting Manager in New Haven, CT

Cost Accountant
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Sr. Cost Accountant – Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Hauppauge seeking a <strong>Sr. Cost Accountant</strong>. This role will support inventory accuracy, cost analysis, and operational decision-making in a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><strong>As the Sr. Cost Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare inventory accounting reconciliations, rollforwards, journal entries, inventory reserve analyses, and handle all aspects of the month end close related to Inventory/COGS to inventory balances are accurate and properly reflected in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Analyze standard costing, labor, overhead, manufacturing variances, and margins at the product and batch level</li><li>Update and maintain cost data tied to bills of materials and manufacturing processes</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to review expenses, improve cost visibility, and strengthen controls</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, processes, and cost controls</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role within a growing manufacturing organization</li><li>Strong visibility to operations and leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> if you’re a hands-on Cost Accountant looking for a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing opportunity on Long Island or apply today.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • New London, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><b>Accounting Manager</b></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford area, CT</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>: SF0013384450</p><p><br></p><p>A high-growth, private equity–backed environmental services company is adding an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Pluses:</strong> CPA, M&amp;A/integration exposure, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><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><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 SF0013384450.</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><br></p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • North Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid, 3 days / week in office)</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> AH0013417760</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in cost structure development, indirect rate analysis, and financial reporting, partnering closely with Operations and Finance to ensure accuracy, compliance, and actionable insight. This role is well-suited for a cost accounting professional with experience in regulated environments who is comfortable with standard costing, inventory, indirect rates, and government-facing reporting or compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site cost accounting (accumulation, analysis, reporting)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost reporting</li><li>Maintain standard costing; support cost rolls and BOM reviews</li><li>Ensure accuracy of inventory, WIP, and COGS</li><li>Perform variance analysis (material, labor, overhead) and partner with Ops on root cause</li><li>Develop and monitor indirect rates and cost pools (labor, overhead, G&amp;A)</li><li>Assist with audits; maintain internal controls and cost documentation</li><li>Identify process improvements and cost efficiencies</li><li>Provide financial insights to support decision-making</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Project Accountant- Construction </strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong></p><p>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (.com)</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready for a career opportunity that values your skills while offering growth potential, flexibility, competitive benefits, and a family-friendly culture? We are currently seeking a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to provide crucial support to project teams and the accounting department. This role blends financial expertise with organizational skills to ensure accuracy, and efficiency in cost reporting and own billing processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Review and Project Setup</strong></li><li><strong>Owner Billings:</strong> Prepare monthly owner billings/requisitions and track progress to completion.</li><li><strong>Budget Collaboration:</strong> Partner with Project Managers to ensure budgets are accurately established.</li><li><strong>Cost Reporting:</strong> Manage the cost report process and provide assistance to Project Managers as needed.</li><li><strong>Accounting responsibilities under the Controller </strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education and Experience:</strong> Bachelor’s degree and/or 2–3 years of relevant experience. Construction experience with exposure to AIA owner billings and reporting forecasts of project costs is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and an Accounting software   </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salaries</strong> and Structured Bonus Program.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships</strong> to support your well-being.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance That Works for You: Leave early Fridays and Flexibility to work from home once earned </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><p>If you&#39;re looking for a supportive and team-oriented culture that values your expertise, offers flexibility, and provides excellent benefits, this may be the perfect role for you.</p><p>Apply today or <strong>Contact Kelsey Ryan at kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Farmingville, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Medford, New York. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with monthly close activities, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and can work independently while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and helping finalize reports.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze accounting records to identify issues, recommend corrections, and maintain proper documentation.</p><p>• Assist with recurring and ad hoc financial reporting needs for the accounting team and business partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to gather supporting information and clarify accounting treatment for transactions.</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • • Handle day-to-day A/R Invoicing, Receipts &amp; Collection Calls<br>• Handle A/P disbursements, wire transfer verification &amp; setup <br>• Maintain A/P for payments due to Joint Venture Partners<br>• Job Costing for all inventory expenses<br>• Maintain accounting schedules – Inventory, Sales, Purchases &amp; Deposits<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries &amp; reconcile GL accounts for Deposits, Sales &amp; Purchases <br>• Interact with our PA Warehouse<br>• Assist with our machinery auctions, collecting payments, invoicing and talking to customers.<br>• Reconciling our monthly machinery sales<br>• Responsible for obtaining Tax Exempt &amp; Resale Certificates &amp; billing PA &amp; NY sales tax for customers that are taxable -Filing the Qtrly PA sales tax return<br>• Prepares Y/E 1099s
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers a strong mix of transactional accounting and analytical responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including account reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data </li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules </li><li>Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries </li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>2–5+ years of general accounting experience </li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles </li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting </li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software </li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a structured or multi-fund environment </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems</li></ul><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon – chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Holbrook, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports general accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a 3-4 month contract position.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts</li><li>Support audits and internal reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and prepare supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Staff Accountant (Leave of Absence Coverage)</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to provide coverage for a <strong>leave of absence</strong> within our accounting team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, perform account reconciliations, and help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, solid systems experience, and the ability to step in quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and internal reporting</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments to gather information and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and reporting as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford, CT </p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales &amp; use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul><p><strong>Why You WIll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</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>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Deer Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Deer Park, New York and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of daily financial operations. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining organized records, and supporting timely reporting across the accounting cycle. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting practices, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record accounting activity through well-documented journal entries and ensure transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger.<br>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and supporting ledgers to identify and resolve inconsistencies promptly.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account balances, and helping complete deadlines on time.<br>• Monitor general ledger activity, investigate unusual fluctuations, and provide analysis to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist in producing financial statements and internal management reports by compiling data and validating supporting information.<br>• Review accounts payable and accounts receivable records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper coding of transactions.<br>• Support adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements through consistent documentation and review practices.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, update depreciation schedules, and assist with related accounting entries and reporting.<br>• Prepare audit support materials, organize requested documentation, and respond to information requests during internal or external audits.<br>• Research accounting variances and transactional issues, then recommend practical solutions that improve efficiency and reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.</p><p>• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Amagansett, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a well‑established organization based in <strong>Amagansett</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Temporary Staff Accountant</strong> to support the accounting team during a busy period. This role is <strong>hands‑on and operational</strong>, ideal for a detail‑oriented accountant who is comfortable working in a traditional accounting environment with significant manual processes. The position will start fully in‑office, with the opportunity to move to a <strong>hybrid schedule</strong> once fully trained.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Process <strong>weekly payroll for approximately 55 employees</strong></li><li>Utilize <strong>Certapay</strong> for payroll processing</li><li>Ensure accurate employee data, hours, deductions, and compliance</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting and reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Handle <strong>high-volume, manual / paper-based AP processing</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>check runs</strong> and vendor payments</li><li>Code invoices accurately to the <strong>general ledger</strong></li><li>Maintain organized AP files and supporting documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors as needed regarding invoices and payments</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with <strong>GL coding and basic account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Support month-end close tasks as needed</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial processing</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Port Chester, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Rye Brook, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and overseeing accounts receivable processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements and perform the financial close process, including booking, analyzing, and reconciling transactions for US and Canadian entities.<br>• Conduct general ledger account reconciliations and analyses, ensuring compliance with US GAAP.<br>• Create and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and manage month-end and year-end closing activities independently.<br>• Support annual and interim audits by preparing schedules and assisting with external auditor requests.<br>• Manage the accounts receivable process, including posting invoices, processing payments, and resolving customer account issues.<br>• Process invoices through customer portals and review new customer orders for accuracy.<br>• Analyze accounts receivable data, including aging reports, delinquency trends, and reconciliation of discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to process deductions and promotions using both manual and automated systems.<br>• Track and account for prepaid expenses and monthly accruals while coordinating with other departments.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve internal accounting procedures and implement enhanced policies for better efficiency and control.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.</p><p>• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for client households.</p><p>• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a <strong>contract/temporary assignment expected to last approximately 4 months</strong>. This role has the <strong>potential to be extended</strong> based on business needs and performance, and may also offer the opportunity to <strong>convert to a permanent position</strong>.</p><p>This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong technical accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and a high level of comfort working with financial systems and large data sets. The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions, assist with month-end close, and help improve reporting and process efficiency during the assignment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies or variances</li><li>Prepare reports, schedules, and supporting documentation for internal stakeholders</li><li>Support audit requests and help maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Work with ERP systems and accounting software to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills to manage, reconcile, and analyze large volumes of data</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting efficiency</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support day-to-day accounting operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant, Melville, NY area </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a sharp, detail oriented, analytical Staff Accountant with a strong Accounting foundation, a desire to leverage AI and BI tools coupled with an Excellent Excel skills to join a fast-paced accounting team with a rapidly growing, progressive, tech focused Services client!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Staff Accountant, </strong>you will work closely with the Controller to:</p><ul><li>Analyze and categorize financial transactions, including banking activities and expenditures, ensuring accurate books and records.</li><li>Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles while producing management reports that highlight financial trends.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and accounting workpapers to support the close.</li><li>Oversee key accounts payable functions and contribute to process improvements and special initiatives alongside the Controller.</li><li>Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, and assist in the development of automated financial reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare management reports and variance analyses to support business strategy and potential investment activity.</li></ul><p>If you are detail-oriented Staff Accountant that enjoys a high tech, collaborative environment, <strong>contact Anna Parson at Robert Half to learn more or apply today!</strong></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jericho, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Jericho, New York. This position supports core accounting operations with a focus on accurate financial records, timely transaction processing, and dependable reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general accounting and is comfortable working with billing, payables, and ledger activity in a commercial real estate environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain complete and accurate accounting records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, verify supporting documentation, and help maintain timely vendor payments.<br>• Manage billing activities, including the preparation of invoices and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Support accounting for commercial real estate operations, including review and maintenance of rent roll information.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks by compiling schedules, analyzing account activity, and documenting variances.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and respond to routine accounting inquiries.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our <strong>White Plains, NY</strong> or <strong>Stamford, CT</strong> office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>At Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek longterm career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.</strong></p><p>As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Based on user-provided company information.</p><p><br></p><p>Our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals</strong> work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries.</p><p>Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Construction Accountant in the Windor area. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in the construction industry and eager to gain hands-on experience with accounts payable, AIA billing, and core month-end accounting functions. You will work closely with project managers and the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial operations across multiple projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·      Process high-volume accounts payable (AP) invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely payment </p><p>·      Review and match purchase orders, invoices, and subcontractor agreements </p><p>·      Assist with AIA billing, including preparation and submission of progress billings </p><p>·      Track project costs and support job cost reporting </p><p>·      Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve invoice discrepancies </p><p>·      Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met </p><p>·      Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and project activity </p><p>·      Perform account reconciliations, including vendor statements and general ledger accounts </p><p>·      Support financial reporting and ensure accuracy of project-related financial data </p><p>·      Ensure compliance with company policies and construction accounting standards </p><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) </p><p>·      1-3+ years of accounting experience (construction industry experience a plus) </p><p>·      Familiarity with AIA billing processes or willingness to learn </p><p>·      Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and AP workflows </p><p>·      Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Procore, or similar) is a plus </p><p>·      High attention to detail and strong organizational skills </p><p>·      Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Construction Project Accountant
  • Niantic, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ACCOUNTANT</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in the East Lyme area. In this role, you will provide critical support to project managers and the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in the construction industry and a strong understanding of project accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to generate detailed and accurate job cost reports upon request.</p><p>• Prepare, issue, and monitor subcontracts, ensuring compliance with completion percentages within Acumatica.</p><p>• Review subcontractor invoices for accuracy and compliance, approving them for data entry when appropriate.</p><p>• Manage lien waivers, insurance certificates, W9 forms, retainage reductions, and payout requests.</p><p>• Monitor subcontractor compliance notices, including those related to truckers and haulers.</p><p>• Provide accounts payable support by reconciling statements, ensuring sales tax compliance, and managing check runs.</p><p>• Set up vendor accounts, maintain accurate records, and handle insurance certifications.</p><p>• Respond to accounts payable inquiries and maintain proper documentation for W9 forms and other compliance requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>*For immediate consideration, please apply and/or email your resume today - <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Pleasantville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.</p><p>• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.</p><p>• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.</p><p>• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.</p><p>• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.</p><p>• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Grant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven, CT<strong><em> (Onsite; 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013419291</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to partner closely with the CFO and finance team in a high-impact role supporting grant accounting, strengthening compliance, and driving meaningful process improvements within a growing, mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants, including revenue, expenses, and fund tracking</li><li>Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and 2 CFR Part 200</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits</li><li>Prepare reports, invoices, and reimbursement requests</li><li>Track budgets, analyze variances, and forecast spend</li><li>Partner with program leaders on financial performance and reporting needs</li><li>Support grant budgets, modifications, and closeouts</li><li>Strengthen processes, controls, and overall financial procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Finance Manager
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our team on a Contract basis. This role focuses on turning complex financial information into clear business recommendations that improve profitability, support planning, and guide strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional leaders to evaluate performance across products, markets, and operating segments while helping leadership understand key financial drivers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze financial results across product lines, business segments, and geographic areas to uncover trends affecting profitability and overall performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners in finance, operations, and commercial teams to assess margin movement, sales volume patterns, cost behavior, and revenue results.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that measure portfolio performance and support recommendations for business improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Prepare dashboards and leadership reports that convert detailed financial data into practical insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis tied to growth plans, market opportunities, and product mix changes.</p><p>• Perform variance reviews comparing actual performance against budget, prior periods, and strategic objectives, and explain key drivers.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance for decisions related to pricing, investment priorities, product portfolio actions, and market focus.</p><p>• Strengthen reporting accuracy by enhancing financial data integrity, analytical methods, and recurring reporting processes.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
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