We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a contract position within the financial services industry, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to key financial projects and analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven track record in financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Build and maintain complex financial models to forecast performance and evaluate business scenarios.<br>• Perform variance analyses to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.<br>• Develop and deliver ad hoc financial reports tailored to management needs.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret financial data for actionable insights.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and recommendations.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate and timely projections.<br>• Present findings and reports to senior management, offering clear and concise insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and standards in all analyses and reporting.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within financial operations.
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT | Hybrid </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>: SF0013283855</p><p><br></p><p>A leading boutique professional services firm is seeking a <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Manager</strong> to join its growing finance team. This newly created role reports to the CFO and will drive firm-wide budgeting, forecasting, and pricing initiatives, with a focus on profitability and strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead client and matter-level pricing strategy to improve profitability</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Prepare financial models, profitability analyses, and ad-hoc reports for leadership</li><li>Implement reporting tools and enhance financial data analysis capabilities</li><li>Supervise and mentor a Senior Financial Planning Analyst</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field</li><li>Prior experience in FP& A and pricing within a professional services environment required</li><li>Proficiency with billing/ERP systems </li><li>Advanced Excel skills; SQL experience a plus</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Targeting $130K–$160K DOE + bonus</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office, 2 remote</li><li>Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with contributions, paid time off, insurance, and wellness perks</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p> This is a high-visibility opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a growing, people-focused firm that values collaboration, career growth, and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><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 SF0013283855.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to lead and optimize financial planning and analysis efforts within our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can deliver actionable insights, drive financial performance, and support decision-making at the executive level. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, the position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financial strategies of a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals and strategic objectives.<br>• Build and maintain detailed financial models to support capital planning, profitability assessments, and long-term growth strategies.<br>• Analyze financial data and trends, providing senior management with insights and recommendations to drive informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with various business units to design tailored budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics that meet their operational requirements.<br>• Prepare and present accurate financial reports, including variance analyses and risk/opportunity assessments, for executive stakeholders.<br>• Conduct financial due diligence and scenario modeling to support strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, or process improvements.<br>• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership by delivering financial insights that guide business strategies and priorities.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing FP& A team, fostering innovation and a culture of continuous improvement.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to oversee financial planning, budgeting, and strategic analytics for our organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in financial modeling and variance analysis. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful decision-making through comprehensive financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive variance analyses to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Create detailed financial models to support business decisions and long-term strategy.</p><p>• Oversee the financial planning and analysis (FP& A) process, providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of regular financial forecasts and reports with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline budgeting and reporting processes.</p><p>• Evaluate and recommend strategies to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Present key findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including executives and board members</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant in the Glastonbury area! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing financial data, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to the accuracy of financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and a passion for driving financial excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of gross margins for primary product lines, identifying and investigating any unusual variances.</p><p>• Assess financial data to uncover trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement that align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Review and verify the accuracy of postings made to the General Ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate in the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements to support management decision-making.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and perform in-depth analysis of revenue and expenses.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide support during the annual audit and budget preparation process.</p><p>• Contribute to various projects, including process improvements and data analytics initiatives.</p><p>• Assist team members in meeting deadlines and achieving project goals.</p>
<p>Vice President of Finance and Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>We are excited to partner with a dynamic new client seeking a strategic and results-driven <strong>VP of Finance and Accounting</strong> to join their team in Q4/Q1. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers the opportunity to lead the finance function, influence key business decisions, and shape the organization’s financial strategy—all with a competitive salary and bonus structure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong>Base + Bonus (250K)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Norwalk, CT </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the finance and accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning to support strategic objectives and business growth.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights and analysis to the executive team to guide decision-making.</li><li>Manage cash flow, capital planning, and expense management to optimize organizational performance.</li><li>Drive process improvements and implement best practices across finance and accounting operations.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team to maintain high performance and engagement.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to evaluate investments, business initiatives, and operational performance.</li><li>Ensure adherence to GAAP, regulatory requirements, and company financial policies.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in White Plains, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, preparing budgets, and providing strategic insights to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, analysis, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets for various departments, ensuring alignment with cost trends and projected revenues.</p><p>• Analyze key financial performance indicators and prepare comprehensive reports to guide senior management in decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee the adoption and optimization of financial software tools to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics tools to enhance financial forecasting and support operational improvements.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports for internal stakeholders and external regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Assess operational costs, capital expenditures, and revenue streams to identify opportunities for optimization.</p><p>• Monitor billing, collections, and claims processes to improve revenue flow and address inefficiencies.</p><p>• Collaborate with billing teams to enhance cash flow management and minimize delays.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to executive leadership during strategic planning and decision-making sessions.</p><p>• Evaluate financial implications of potential partnerships, expansions, and acquisitions.</p>
<p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are a dynamic and growing real estate investment and development firm based in <strong>White Plains, NY,</strong> with a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential properties. Our team is committed to excellence, integrity, and data-driven decision-making. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join our finance team and support strategic planning, forecasting, and financial reporting efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and improve financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis.</li><li>Analyze financial data, trends, and KPIs to provide actionable insights to the finance and executive teams.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Generate financial reports and dashboards using ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or equivalent).</li><li>Partner with asset management, acquisitions, and property management teams to consolidate and analyze property-level performance.</li><li>Support capital expenditure planning and monitor project budgets.</li><li>Perform variance analysis and provide recommendations to improve financial performance.</li><li>Prepare presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders, including lenders and investors.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and accuracy within ERP and reporting tools.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our dynamic team in Fishkill, New York. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in analyzing financial data, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various teams and contribute to strategic financial planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to detect trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Prepare, review, and reconcile financial statements to ensure compliance with established accounting principles.<br>• Assist in developing budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable insights to senior management.<br>• Collaborate with multiple departments to resolve financial discrepancies and improve processes.<br>• Maintain and enhance financial reporting systems and dashboards for internal use.<br>• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and generate reports to address specific business needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including preparation of corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Record and review journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Groton, CT </strong>(<em>Onsite with flexibility to work remotely periodically</em>)</p><p><strong>Job Type: Full-Time</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard – </strong><em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>On-Site with flexibility | Excellent Work-Life Balance | Strong Career Path | Top-Tier Benefits</strong></p><p>We are conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leading international manufacturing company known for its exceptional workplace culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a <strong>Senior Plant Accountant</strong> to join their team and oversee the day-to-day general accounting functions at the plant level. This is a highly visible role that will report directly to the Divisional Controller, who is invested in mentoring and developing this individual for quick progression into an Accounting Manager role. If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and operational finance, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role with room to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all general accounting functions for the plant location, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with plant operations and corporate finance to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Clear path to Accounting Manager, with direct mentorship from the Controller.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> A culture that truly values your time and well-being.</li><li><strong>Company Culture:</strong> Collaborative, supportive, and employee-focused.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Highly competitive salary and a best-in-class benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team as a permanent consultant. In this role, you will apply your accounting expertise to support a variety of projects, collaborating closely with client leadership to deliver impactful results. This position offers a unique opportunity to enjoy work-life balance, stability, and opportunities for growth while being part of a Fortune 500 company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and expertise in performing and reviewing routine financial closings.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting analyses to meet client needs.<br>• Assist with the development and refinement of budgets and forecasts.<br>• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with client finance teams and leadership to deliver tailored accounting solutions.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to streamline financial operations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Support clients in navigating complex accounting challenges and system transitions.<br>• Expand client networks by working alongside financial leaders across various industries.
<p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong>: Workday Financial Implementation Specialist</p><p><strong>Type</strong>: Long-Term Contract Role</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Hartford, CT</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client located in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced accounting/finance professional with a strong background in Workday implementation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your accounting and financial expertise while contributing to the successful deployment and optimization of Workday Financials.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and execute Workday Financials implementation.</p><p>· Ensure integration of accounting and finance processes with Workday systems to streamline functionality and reporting.</p><p>· Participate in configuring and testing Workday modules such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Reporting.</p><p>· Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements and system enhancements to optimize financial operations.</p><p>· Assist with data migration, validation, and reconciliation efforts to ensure accurate and compliant financial records.</p><p>· Act as a subject matter expert to train and support end-users in understanding and utilizing Workday Financials functionalities.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial regulations, and company policies during the implementation cycle.</p><p>· Analyze workflows, identify gaps, and communicate solutions to stakeholders to achieve project goals.</p>
<p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Associate</strong></p><p> <strong>Norwalk, Connecticut</strong> (Hybrid – Primarily Remote)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a motivated <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) professional</strong> with 1–3 years of experience who’s eager to grow within a collaborative and supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their career in financial analysis and gain exposure to high-level corporate finance functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Junior-level role with strong advancement potential</li><li><strong>Supportive Team:</strong> Comprehensive training and mentorship</li><li><strong>Great Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Primarily remote, with only <strong>3 days on-site</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze monthly results by comparing actual performance vs. forecasts, prior periods, and key benchmarks</li><li>Prepare pricing summaries and ensure accurate, timely financial tracking</li><li>Develop monthly reports comparing budgeted vs. actual fixed operating expenses</li><li>Use <strong>Power BI</strong> dashboards for data visualization and enhanced reporting</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic business decisions</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to forecast and project fixed operating expenses</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven and growing organization within the financial services and nonprofit sector, is seeking a <strong>Director of Accounting & Financial Operations</strong>. This newly created role was designed to support growth and provide direct partnership to the CFO. The position offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, tax, treasury, and investment-related responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, “wear many hats” environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, audits, and tax filings (including 990s).</li><li>Manage donor-advised fund accounting, including contributions, investments, and distributions.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help implement technology solutions to improve efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team on strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>VP of Tax </strong></p><p><strong><em>Location: Hartford, CT | Hybrid</em></strong></p><p><em>Position Type: Full Time/Permanent Position</em></p><p><em>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</em></p><p><em>Reference: SF0013305097</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position in a growing finance organization with opportunities for advancement</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams</li><li>Dynamic environment with ongoing acquisitions and strategic growth initiatives</li><li>State-of-the-art downtown Hartford office with outstanding employee amenities</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead oversight of US GAAP and Statutory tax accounting, compliance, and reporting for multiple entities</li><li>Manage relationships with Big 4/public accounting firms handling provision and compliance</li><li>Review and approve tax journal entries, reconciliations, disclosures, and controls</li><li>Oversee federal and state tax compliance and reporting (income, franchise, premium, excise, withholding)</li><li>Present quarterly and annual tax results to senior stakeholders and auditors</li><li>Collaborate with Finance and Investment teams on tax-sensitive book accounting</li><li>Research tax issues, respond to inquiries/notices, and evaluate impacts of new tax law changes</li><li>Drive process improvements to increase efficiency across tax reporting and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>10+ years of tax reporting and compliance (life insurance preferred; financial services/insurance required)</li><li>Public accounting experience with life insurance clients highly valued (Big 4/large firm)</li><li>CPA and/or Master’s in Tax/Accounting strongly preferred</li><li>Expertise in ASC 740, SSAP 101, and consolidated tax return regulations (Life/Non-Life)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills</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 SF0013305097.</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>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an opening for an Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and efficient management of accounting processes. As part of a long-term contract, you will play a key role in supervising financial activities and supporting the Managing Director with comprehensive financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end and quarter-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate the year-end audit process, ensuring all required documentation is prepared and accurate.</p><p>• Oversee project cost accounting and budgeting, ensuring timely and accurate monthly invoicing.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable activities, including follow-ups and initiating collections as needed.</p><p>• Handle annual surveys and compliance requirements, such as those for the Department of Labor.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes, ensuring bi-weekly payroll and quarterly reports are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Assist with annual business insurance renewals and vendor negotiations for contract renewals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with labor laws by collaborating with human resources and maintaining corporate standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance and supervision to entry-level accounting staff, fostering their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Liaise with external tax accountants and other vendors to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Accounting Manager position, please email your resume in a Word format joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Accounting Manager"</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong> North Stonington, CT <em>(Primarily on-site; hybrid flexibility possible)</em></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> AH0013296931</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and support timely, accurate financial reporting for internal and corporate use.</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with operational teams and corporate finance to provide actionable financial insights.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance systems.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager – Commodities Industry</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Darien | <strong>Work Type:</strong> Hybrid | <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a company in the <strong>commodities sector</strong>, is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee core accounting activities and ensure accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a mix of hands-on work, team leadership, and exposure to a complex, global business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Partner with operations and trading teams to understand transaction flow and ensure proper accounting treatment for commodity purchases, sales, and inventory.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing insights to management to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, promoting accuracy, efficiency, and professional growth.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Support system improvements and process automation to streamline accounting operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Work in an industry with exposure to global markets.</li><li>Join a collaborative, growth-oriented team where <strong>your input is valued.</strong></li><li>Competitive salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.</li></ul>
<p>Join a top tier, top 10 industry leading firm with a rare opening in accounting that's open due to growth! </p><p>Next week could be too late! For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, identify discrepancies, and resolve errors with accuracy.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and account maintenance.</li><li>Process checks, prepare wires, open new bank accounts and record all transactions in general ledger.</li><li>Assist in analyzing operating account variances and prepare working capital and cash-flow reports with commentary.</li><li>Maintain and update records for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar</li><li>1-3 years’ experience in a similar professional role</li><li>Proficient in Excel (ie formulas, lookups and pivot tables)</li></ul>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></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>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly preferred</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 SF0013304698.</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><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Manager | <em>With growth potential to Controller!</em></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County</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>: SF0013244735</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO and manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring the accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.</li><li>Review and analyze job costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Supervise billing processes, contract management, change orders, and retention tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and develop forecasting strategies to optimize financial planning.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>5+ years of experience managing within the construction industry</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable with job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms is highly preferred</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 SF0013244735</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><strong><u>FP& A Manager </u></strong></p><p><strong><em>Location</em></strong><em>: New London County </em></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>: SF0013301246</p><p><br></p><p>Join a global leader in a newly created role reporting directly to the CFO, offering high visibility and the chance to make a measurable impact in a finance organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position due to growth and centralization of operations to Connecticut headquarters</li><li>High exposure to the C-Suite and private equity ownership group</li><li>Opportunity to drive strategic FP& A in a complex global manufacturing environment</li><li>Flexible, collaborative culture – initially on-site, with hybrid flexibility once established</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li>Consolidate and analyze global reporting packages for executive leadership and PE ownership</li><li>Partner with business leaders to provide decision support and performance insights</li><li>Develop financial models to support strategy, margin improvement, and cost optimization</li><li>Drive variance analysis and reporting under GAAP standards</li><li>Support M& A integration and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field</li><li>4–7+ years progressive FP& A experience, including consolidations</li><li>Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting skills</li><li>Advanced Excel capability</li><li>Experience with GAAP reporting and variance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses</strong></p><ul><li>Private equity–owned company exposure</li><li>Manufacturing industry background</li><li>OneStream or Epicor ERP experience</li><li>MBA, CPA, or CFA designation</li><li>Supervisory experience</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 SF0013301246.</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><strong>Finance Director- East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013309922</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected].........</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is a large and rapidly growing manufacturing organization with multiple U.S. locations and a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple sites. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility to executive leadership and significant influence on business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Finance Director</strong> will be responsible for overseeing all financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, strategic financial planning, and operational analysis across several manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing finance and demonstrated success in driving financial performance and process improvement in a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP& A) activities across multiple manufacturing sites.</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Partner with plant and operations leadership to support cost analysis, pricing strategies, and capital investment decisions.</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts; provide variance analysis and actionable insights.</li><li>Drive standardization and efficiency in financial processes across all locations.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including M& A evaluations, footprint optimization, and profitability improvement efforts.</li><li>Serve as a key advisor to executive leadership on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and GAAP standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team across multiple sites.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Assistant Director of Finance | Nonprofit</strong></p><p> Westport, CT</p><p> $90K–$105K + Benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit<strong> </strong>is seeking an <strong>Assistant Director of Finance</strong> to work closely with the Director of Finance in managing accounting and financial operations. This hands-on role is perfect for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to contribute to an organization making a meaningful community impact.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers professional growth, leadership opportunities, and the chance to directly influence financial stewardship across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, budget-to-actual reports, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Assist with the annual budget process and long-term financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with grants and contracts, including reporting to funders</li><li>Support external audit preparation and liaise with auditors</li><li>Provide financial guidance and insights to program and development teams</li><li>Mentor and support junior finance staff</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible, collaborative, and mission-driven culture</li><li>Hands-on experience across the full finance function with a clear growth path</li><li>Opportunity to make a direct impact on the organization’s financial health</li><li>Professional development and leadership growth opportunities</li><li><strong>Excellent benefits</strong>, including health, dental, vision, PTO, and a <strong>403(b) plan with an automatic 5% employer contribution</strong></li></ul>
<p>We are Robert Half, the world’s largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. As part of our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) Contract Finance and Accounting (CFA)</strong> program, we are seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> for a full-time role offering stability, growth, and variety through dynamic engagements with various clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices and employee expense reports</li><li>Ensure accurate data entry and GL coding in our ERP system (NetSuite, Dynamics GP, or similar)</li><li>Review and match purchase orders, receiving documents, and vendor invoices</li><li>Assist with weekly and monthly payment runs (ACH, checks, wires)</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, discrepancies, and account updates</li><li>Support monthly closing process, including AP accruals and account reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate with procurement and receiving teams to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Maintain AP aging reports and assist in cash flow forecasting</li></ul><p><br></p>
