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Entry Level Accountant

Stamford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a growing wealth management firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This opportunity is well suited for someone at the entry level or in the early stages of their career who wants to strengthen foundational accounting skills in a collaborative environment. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support the monthly close process, and help maintain accurate financial information across the organization. Responsibilities: • Record routine journal entries and help keep the general ledger accurate and up to date. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts by researching discrepancies and resolving variances. • Support month-end accounting activities by organizing financial data and assisting with closing tasks. • Process incoming and outgoing transactions related to accounts payable and accounts receivable with close attention to accuracy. • Prepare supporting schedules and assist in the development of internal financial reports. • Maintain organized accounting records and documentation to support daily operations and reporting needs. • Provide assistance during audit preparation and contribute to ad hoc assignments as business needs arise.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Cromwell, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Cromwell, Connecticut is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant for a contract to permanent opportunity. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and enter journal entries</li><li>Support account reconciliations and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Help with month-end close activities</li><li>Review financial information for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with data entry, reporting, and other accounting-related administrative tasks</li><li>Support special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Islandia, New York
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in Hauppauge, New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone with strong Excel skills who is eager to grow in a hands-on analytical role with training and support. The position focuses on reviewing financial and operational data, preparing vendor and customer reporting, and helping maintain accurate inventory-related records. Key Duties:• Analyze financial and operational information to support day-to-day business decisions across the distribution environment.• Prepare and maintain inventory reconciliations to help ensure records are accurate and variances are identified promptly.• Build, update, and review vendor-related reports to provide clear visibility into purchasing and supplier activity.• Create customer reporting that summarizes trends, performance, and other key business metrics.• Use Excel extensively to organize data, perform calculations, and present findings in a clear format.• Assist with routine reporting processes and help improve the accuracy and consistency of financial data.• Work closely with internal team members to investigate discrepancies and support timely resolution of reporting issues.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Revenue Accountant

Hauppauge, New York
remote
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Trade Spend Accountant in the CPG industry to support a manufacturing organization. This opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist with strong experience in sales finance and trade promotions accounting within a consumer products or related environment. The role will focus on revenue-related accounting activities, financial analysis, and reporting that help leaders make informed business decisions. Success in this position requires strong analytical ability, comfort working with large data sets, and advanced spreadsheet and reporting skills. Responsibilities:• Perform revenue-focused accounting and financial analysis to support planning, reporting, and operational decision-making.• Prepare and review accruals tied to deductions, chargebacks, promotional programs, and other revenue-related adjustments.• Investigate account activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed variance analysis and timely account adjustments.• Reconcile profit and loss accounts each month and recommend appropriate accounting treatment when issues arise.• Build, update, and maintain recurring reports, models, and dashboards using Excel and business intelligence tools.• Extract, organize, and interpret data from financial systems, including NetSuite, to produce accurate and actionable insights.• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reporting, explain trends, and provide financial visibility across the business.• Identify opportunities to strengthen forecasting and financial planning processes through improved reporting and system usage.• Help ensure accounting practices and financial reporting remain aligned with internal policies and industry expectations.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Stamford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position supports core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reconciliations, and contributing to reporting and audit activities. The role is well suited for an individual who can manage recurring accounting tasks while partnering closely with leadership on month-end and year-end deliverables. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger activity.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts each month, including roll-forward analysis and follow-up on variances.</li><li>Complete regular bank reconciliations and investigate any differences to ensure cash records are accurate.</li><li>Produce daily cash reporting and perform daily cash reconciliation to support effective cash management.</li><li>Assist with external financial statement audits, retirement plan audit support, and responses to regulatory review requests.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and other accounting assignments as business needs evolve.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Stamford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant who is looking to further their career in a fast-paced, growing industry. This organization has experienced unmatched growth and offers the unique opportunity to move up very quickly. The Senior Accountant role is an opportunity where you will have direct access to management in order to further develop and grow while utilizing your diverse skill set. The qualified Senior Accountant will have a degree in accounting, strong Microsoft Excel skills and 2+ years of applicable experience. Senior Accountant Responsibilities:· Perform account analysis and reconciliation· Maintain general ledger accounts· Prepare monthly reports· Post journal entries to general ledger· Assist with month end close· Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting· Financial statement preparation Senior Accountant Requirements:· Bachelor's degree in accounting required· Strong Microsoft Excel skills· CPA (or CPA eligible) preferred If you are interested in this Senior Accountant opportunity, please email a copy of your resume immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Westport, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Position Summary:The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage general accounting functions, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial results for trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantGreater New Haven County, CT | HybridReference: SF0013506566Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</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.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Hartford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013506564 We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per weekReference: SF0013490156Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We are partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Connecticut that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for a strong hands-on accountant who wants to take ownership of the close process and serve as a key resource within an organization that is modernizing its accounting function. What You'll Do<ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support accurate and timely financial reporting</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>Mostly remote schedule with excellent work life balance! </li><li>Opportunity to be a key member of the accounting team</li><li>Significant ownership and visibility within the finance function with a growth path to Controller </li><li>Mission-driven environment where the work supports a meaningful purpose</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.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Windsor, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our client's growing finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, overseeing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. This role requires strong accounting knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Coordinate and support external audits and tax preparation activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvements as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Accountant

Stamford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large invoice workload with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payables activity, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely vendor payments across multiple payment methods, including foreign currency transactions. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining strong attention to detail and proper account classification. • Process weekly payment activity through multiple methods, including checks, wire transfers, and other approved payment channels. • Reconcile payable records and vendor balances to help ensure accurate transactions and timely issue resolution. • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to address invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and supporting documentation needs. • Monitor invoice flow and payment schedules to keep obligations current and aligned with company procedures. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for reporting, audit readiness, and ongoing reference. • Assist with transactions involving foreign currencies and help ensure payments are completed accurately in accordance with vendor requirements.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Danbury, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a public accounting firm serving closely held businesses, individual taxpayers, and small business clients in Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented tax specialist who enjoys managing diverse tax engagements, building trusted client relationships, and contributing to a growing practice. The role offers strong long-term potential for advancement, including a path for those interested in expanding their responsibilities over time. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, and other business entities with a high degree of accuracy. • Manage tax engagements for clients in industries such as construction and other privately held businesses, ensuring timely completion of deliverables. • Research tax issues and apply current regulations to support compliance, planning opportunities, and accurate reporting. • Handle sales and use tax matters, including return preparation, account analysis, and resolution of filing questions. • Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information, clarify tax positions, and provide practical guidance throughout the filing process. • Coordinate workload during peak tax periods, meeting deadlines efficiently while maintaining quality standards. • Support ongoing client service needs by identifying tax-saving opportunities and addressing notices or follow-up items as they arise.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Hicksville, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily financial tasks while helping keep the office running smoothly in Hicksville, New York. This role blends accounting support with front-office coordination, making it well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing a variety of administrative duties. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, communicates clearly, and can handle sensitive information with discretion. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial entries and help keep bookkeeping records accurate and up to date. • Review payment activity, monitor open invoices, and assist with maintaining current vendor account information. • Organize accounting documents, reconcile basic transaction records, and support everyday banking-related tasks when needed. • Enter data accurately into company records and provide administrative support to the accounting function. • Welcome visitors and serve as a courteous first point of contact for customers, vendors, and guests. • Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries while maintaining an orderly reception and office area. • Support scheduling for meetings, appointments, and general office activities to keep daily operations on track. • Manage office supply levels, handle filing and scanning, and prepare correspondence, reports, and other business documents as requested. • Provide general clerical assistance to management and cross-functional teams while helping with day-to-day office communication. • Take on additional administrative or accounting-related duties as business needs require.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jericho, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team in New York. This position focuses on preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax filings while ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client service. The role also supports tax research, client communication, and collaboration with leadership on planning initiatives and special assignments. Responsibilities: • Evaluate and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, and trusts to confirm accurate reporting and compliance. • Prepare complex tax filings when needed, applying current tax rules and maintaining a high standard of completeness and precision. • Manage filing timelines across multiple engagements to ensure submissions are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality standards. • Conduct tax research and interpret applicable regulations to support return preparation, issue resolution, and client planning matters. • Investigate inconsistencies, missing details, and potential compliance concerns before returns are finalized and submitted. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial information, explain tax matters, and address questions in a clear and thorough manner. • Review workpapers, depreciation schedules, trial balances, and financial statements to verify proper tax treatment and supporting documentation. • Mentor team members who are new to the role by providing feedback, sharing technical guidance, and assisting with training on tax processes and best practices. • Partner with managers and firm leadership on tax planning opportunities, client strategies, notices, audits, and other special projects. • Maintain organized tax records and use accounting and tax software effectively to manage a high volume of work throughout busy season and year-round.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Windsor, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage critical close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure the integrity of the organization’s accounting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger oversight. Responsibilities: • Lead key activities tied to the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is recorded accurately. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining consistency with accounting policies and reporting standards. • Review and maintain general ledger accounts to help preserve the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Complete bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity aligns with recorded transactions. • Analyze financial records and supporting documentation to identify variances, unusual activity, and areas requiring follow-up. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes and balance sheet reviews.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newington, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys managing core accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining the integrity of key balance sheet accounts. In this position, you will support month-end close activities, reconcile accounts, and help drive accuracy across financial records and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on accounting experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close process, helping ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and a strong focus on accuracy.• Maintain and review general ledger activity to confirm transactions are recorded correctly and consistently.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve variances in a timely manner.• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing account activity, identifying discrepancies, and following through on corrections.• Analyze accounting data and investigate unusual fluctuations to support reliable financial reporting.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close, reconciliation, and reporting tasks.• Assist with improving accounting workflows and support process updates when needed within day-to-day operations.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmingdale, Georgia
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control. Responsibilities:• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Melville, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage financial reporting and accounting functions for high-net-worth clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses strong attention to detail, has expertise in QuickBooks, and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. Responsibilities:• Manage and execute all accounting tasks to accurately report the financial position of select high-net-worth clients.• Oversee the bill payment process, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.• Handle accounts payable operations, including vendor management, invoice review, and preparing wire transfers for approval.• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, including budgeting and forecasting, tailored to clients' financial needs.• Prepare and meticulously review financial reports and analyses to ensure accuracy and timeliness.• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and complete special projects as required.• Administer household payroll for clients, ensuring compliance and accuracy.• Train and supervise entry-level staff to uphold high standards in maintaining financial records.• Foster strong working relationships with internal service teams to streamline operations and communication.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

White Plains, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Reconcile custodian and broker activity against internal accounting records each day, including cash activity across multiple accounts and funds.• Enter trade information into the portfolio management platform and verify accuracy of transaction-related records.• Prepare and review accounting entries tied to trading activity, interest earnings, and fee accruals.• Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close by assembling trial balances, schedules, and other supporting documentation.• Assist with the settlement of bank loan transactions by reviewing documentation, tracking closing requirements, and coordinating materials for authorization.• Help produce client statements and support the preparation of internal, client, and regulatory reporting packages.• Monitor cash movements, settlement activity, and funding needs to support effective cash management.• Provide audit support by compiling requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup documentation for external reviewers.• Handle expense-related accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and record maintenance.• Identify inconsistencies in financial records, resolve issues promptly, and contribute to automation and process enhancement efforts for recurring reports and reconciliations.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Centerbrook, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity in Connecticut. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who can oversee key day-to-day accounting functions, support the month-end close process, and maintain the accuracy of financial records.The Senior Accountant will be responsible for reconciling accounts, reviewing general ledger activity, and helping ensure financial data is complete, accurate, and timely. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, solid general ledger experience, and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while delivering dependable financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing and reviewing accounting records to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Record and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation while maintaining compliance with accounting policies.• Oversee general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies affecting financial statement accuracy.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items until completion.• Complete bank account reconciliations on a regular basis and research unmatched transactions or unusual activity.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify account activity, and support reporting needs.• Maintain organized accounting schedules and documentation to support audits and ongoing financial review processes.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Stamford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantWe are seeking a Senior Accountant to join an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will support the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, assist with financial reporting, and help improve accounting procedures within a collaborative finance team. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across assigned balances</li><li>Assist with financial statements, reporting schedules, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to finance leadership</li><li>Support improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and process efficiency</li><li>Identify opportunities for workflow enhancements and automation</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013433679 A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years! Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</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 SF0013433679All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Woodbury, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing team in New York. This role is well suited for someone in finance with a strong accounting foundation, hands-on project-based experience, and a background in construction or engineering environments. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, works confidently across the general ledger, and is comfortable using Deltek or a comparable enterprise accounting platform. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure accurate and timely reporting. • Maintain the general ledger by recording transactions properly and supporting the integrity of account balances. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate documentation and alignment to accounting standards. • Perform account reconciliations on a recurring basis to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to keep cash activity current and accurate. • Support project-related accounting tasks, including tracking financial activity tied to contracts, jobs, or client engagements. • Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial information, clarify account activity, and improve reporting accuracy. • Utilize Deltek or a similar global accounting system to manage financial records and support day-to-day accounting operations.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newignton, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity in Newington, Connecticut. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and hands-on accounting professional who can take ownership of key accounting processes while helping ensure the accuracy and integrity of the organization’s financial records. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, managing month-end close activities, and preparing detailed account reconciliations with a strong focus on balance sheet integrity.In this position, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain general ledger accuracy, analyze account activity, identify and resolve discrepancies, and support timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in core accounting functions, a solid understanding of reconciliation and close processes, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accounting professional who enjoys problem-solving, process ownership, and contributing to a high-performing finance team. Responsibilities:• Lead recurring close activities by preparing and reviewing schedules, tracking deadlines, and helping ensure timely completion of monthly accounting deliverables.• Prepare and post journal entries with clear supporting documentation to maintain accurate and complete financial records.• Oversee general ledger activity by analyzing account balances, researching discrepancies, and resolving variances promptly.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to support clean and accurate reporting.• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigate unmatched transactions, and coordinate corrections as needed.• Support financial reporting accuracy by validating transactions, maintaining organized records, and strengthening day-to-day accounting controls.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z