CONTROLLER – Hands on!<br>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer – Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com<br>REFERENCE DS0013349025<br><br>This Controller role is for an independent subsidiary of a global manufacturing company. This is a hands-on role and one you can make your own. <br><br>Working closely with the local GM, core responsibilities including accounting, business planning, standard costing and analysis financial reporting, IT and implementing efficiencies to policies and procedures and internal controls. <br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, 7+ yrs. in manufacturing, month end close, financial reporting, standard cost accounting and analysis and managing the company IT Consultants. Strong ERP systems experience is also required along with experience identifying needs and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls. <br><br>Base salary range $125,000 - $150,000 plus 20% bonus. <br><br>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013349025. <br><br>Email Duane directly, apply or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Controller partners closely with the CFO and senior leadership to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and controls. This role manages a team of 4+ and ensures accurate, timely reporting while driving process improvements and system efficiencies.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting (GL, AP/AR, payroll, cash, fixed assets, leases)</li><li>Lead monthly close, GAAP financial reporting, and audits</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and compliance</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial analysis</li><li>Support growth initiatives, system implementations, and scalability</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package</li><li>True <em>seat at the table</em> — you’ll partner directly with the CFO and senior leadership, not operate in a silo</li><li>Your voice matters — this role has real influence over financial strategy, systems, and process decisions</li><li>Opportunity to build, mentor, and shape a growing accounting team</li><li>Stable industry and leadership team with a long-term mindset</li></ul>
<p>Construction Controllership opportunity available with leading Long Island contractor. Growing company seeks a hands-on individual for management and oversight of all financial/accounting operations and staff. Your job will have you working closely with ownership, as well as rolling up your sleeves with month close, financial statements, budgets, reporting and project analytics. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and expertise in union contracts, construction accounting, and commercial project management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage union contracts and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and agreements.</p><p>• Supervise accounting for construction projects, including tracking costs and ensuring accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to provide financial guidance and maintain profitability across commercial construction initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize construction software to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies that support organizational growth and stability.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices within construction accounting.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage financial risk effectively.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors and stakeholders to ensure transparency and compliance.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced nonprofit Accounting Manager to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. In this long-term contract position, you will oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting to support organizational goals. This role offers an opportunity to manage key accounting processes and contribute to financial planning and audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee financial statements and management reporting to deliver actionable insights.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow analysis to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Lead grant accounting activities, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate and prepare for year-end audits, ensuring all documentation is in place.</p><p>• Budgeting and financial reporting efforts to align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Review and manage general ledger activities, including journal entries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations across all financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and results-oriented Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead and refine our accounts receivable operations. In this vital role, you will oversee critical functions such as invoicing, collections, cash applications, and credit management, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, mentoring a high-performing team, and implementing process improvements to support the organization’s strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, an analytical mindset, and a keen ability to build and maintain effective relationships with both clients and internal stakeholders.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join a respected boutique firm in Hawthorne, New York. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and review of a range of tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, while also providing strategic guidance on tax planning and compliance. The position offers excellent potential for career advancement into leadership, supporting the firm’s succession strategy. You will play a key role in mentoring junior staff, enhancing client relationships, and contributing to business development initiatives that fuel the growth of the firm. Extended hours during busy seasons are required to ensure timely client service.</p>
<p><strong>Fortune Firm: Accounting Manager - Technical Accounting.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a brand name firm located in Litchfield County is expanding their accounting team. This position reports to the CFO and leads a team of five accountants. The broad position is responsible for managing the hands-on accounting team, producing the financials, technical accounting research, assisting the auditors, and partnering with the business heads to assist with their budgeting. The firm is known for a professional, positive, collegial environment, excellent benefits, and a true work / life balance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Controller opportunity opening up in January!! In your role, you will bring a combination of hands-on operational / transactional accounting, coupled with financial analytical experience. This high-visibility role will have you reporting directly to ownership / leadership as you oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting for this nimble company. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in inventory management, financial analysis, and compliance with accounting principles. This role requires a proactive leader who can effectively manage financial processes and contribute to the overall success of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the organization’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements to provide actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust inventory control processes, ensuring proper valuation and reconciliation.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage annual inventory processes, ensuring accurate reporting and efficient execution.</p><p>• Supervise procurement activities to maintain cost efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and improve inventory accounting practices to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Manage the annual financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational efficiency and financial transparency.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: TAX MANAGER (PUBLIC)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW LONDON, CT AREA <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Tax Manager opportunity with growth track to Partner! Our valued Client, a reputable and growing public accounting firm in New London County has partnered with Robert Half in search of a high potential Tax Manager to join their practice. As the firm continues to expend its practice, the right Tax Manager candidate will have either completed their CPA or be on track to complete their CPA and motivated to move forward in their career on a track to Director or Partner. The Tax Manager will be responsible for a mix of tax and audit and attestation work supporting clients across all industries. This is a diverse role that requires someone who likes variety and has the right attitude to pitch wherever needed depending on the demands of the season. Minimum requirements for the Tax Manager position include a BS in Accounting, CPA or CPA track, 5+ years of tax compliance experience (including individual, s-corporation, partnership and c-corporation tax returns). This firm offers a great environment, a flexible hybrid work option, excellent benefits and lots of tenure and support to its employees trying to achieve their personal career goals. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in this position, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never share candidate resumes without his/her permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves overseeing financial operations, guiding the accounting team, and driving process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and a collaborative approach to support the organization's goals. Hands-on experience with Restaurant 365 is a must!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the evaluation and enhancement of month-end close procedures and reporting workflows.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the accounting team to optimize performance and accuracy.</p><p>• Assess current financial systems and processes, recommending improvements to streamline operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and systems.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to manage and present financial data effectively.</p><p>• Monitor compliance and ensure adherence to established accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Support system implementation and conversion efforts to align with organizational needs.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and implement best practices in financial management.</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Hands on! </strong></p><p><strong>• To $110k bonus and growth</strong></p><p><strong>• REFERENCE DS0013309640</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role in addition to existing Controllers. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range is to $110,000 plus bonus. </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013309640. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com m vs. “applying” or message me via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Controller/ Controller – Hands on! </strong></p><p><strong>• To $110k bonus and growth</strong></p><p><strong>• REFERENCE DS0013310056</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role in addition to existing Controllers. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. Any HR experience will be a big plus! </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range is to $110,000 plus bonus. </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013310056. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Email Duane directly, Apply or reach out on LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager/Supervisor (Windsor area | Hybrid)</strong></p><p>A rapidly growing manufacturer with 6+ sites across the Northeast seeks an experienced AP Manager/Supervisor to join our new Shared Services team at our corporate HQ.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle AP operations for multiple locations as a hands-on, working supervisor.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small staff (currently one direct report).</li><li>Drive process improvements and AP automation initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally, engaging with shop floor teams to resolve issues and ensure accuracy.</li><li>Demonstrate initiative, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervisory AP/accounting experience in a similar environment.</li><li>Experience implementing process changes and/or automation.</li><li>Willingness to be hands-on and proactive in a manufacturing setting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created, high-impact role due to company growth.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Stable, expanding organization with strong Northeast presence and collaborative culture.</li><li>Salary based on experience with great benefits offered!</li><li>New leadership and exciting changes to position for growth</li></ul><p> </p><p>Apply today or send your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com) for immediate consideration.</p>
<p>Accounting Manager opportunity with Ronkonkoma manufacturing company. This role involves overseeing a team of accounting staff and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. The ideal candidate will be a working manager, hands-on with all operational accounting as well as experienced in managing accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a team of accounting staff, providing guidance and support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and meet organizational deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate and assist with financial statement audits, ensuring readiness and compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Supervise account reconciliation processes to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller and other leadership members to support strategic financial initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting principles and practices specific to the manufacturing industry.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.</p><p>• Monitor team performance and encourage growth and skill development among staff members.</p>
Do you want to stay challenged and leverage your accounting skillset without worrying about the corporate org chart, mergers, acquisitions and workplace stress? Imagine your career as a Full-Time Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are full-time, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.<br><br>Working as a Full-Time Consultant, you will be deployed locally or remotely, assisting with a project suited to your expertise and experience. You’ll roll up your sleeves, work side-by-side with client leadership to drive results, add value and provide solutions. <br>The benefits of consulting with a global leader: <br><br>• STABILITY: No need to worry about your role and compensation as we pay Bench Time when you are in-between deployments. <br>• QUALITY of LIFE: Enjoy a predictable work week and no calls or texts from your boss on weekends! <br>• VARIETY and CAREER EXPANSION: You’ll have the opportunity to work for a variety of companies and industries as well as expand your network working side-by-side with financial leaders of all walks of life.<br>• CAREER PARTNER: You’ll be partnered with a Career Manager who will understand your background, match you with client engagements and provide ongoing feedback and communication. <br>• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Market-competitive salary, Fortune-level benefit plan, paid for all hours worked and guaranteed salary.<br>Intrigued? Please contact Steve Cohn, CPA at: steve.cohn(at)robert.cohn(dot)com to learn more. <br><br>Project Scope Scenario<br>While deployed as an Accounting Consultant, you’ll work closely with our client’s Finance team, perform/review routine closings, prepare financials and supporting analysis, assist with the budget/forecast and offer process improvements as appropriate.<br><br>Desired Experience includes: <br>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting<br>• 8-plus years of related experience with medium to large sized companies<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP<br>• Exceptional Excel and experience with ERP systems<br><br>Please note- though this role can be remote/hybrid, we are considering applicants local to CT and the Western Mass only.
<p><strong>Internal Audit Manager - Exciting Opportunity to make an impact on the business! </strong></p><p>Are you an experienced audit professional who thrives in dynamic environments?</p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking an <strong>Internal Audit Manager with expertise in Internal Controls over Internal Reporting and Systems.</strong> Experience in the manufacturing or distribution industry is preferred, but not required.</p><p><strong>As the Internal Audit Manager, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal audit projects focused on internal controls, financial reporting, and systems.</li><li>Analyze and enhance processes to ensure compliance and operational excellence.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally—balancing strategy and detailed execution.</li><li>Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, managing multiple initiatives with confidence.</li><li>Design and implement comprehensive internal audit programs to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Lead annual internal audit activities, including planning, execution, and reporting.</li><li>Oversee corporate internal audits to assess financial and operational practices.</li><li>Identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively.</li><li>Ensure operational and financial audits align with organizational goals.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to team members on audit procedures and compliance.</li><li>Evaluate and improve audit processes to enhance accuracy and effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>Looking for an Internal Audit Manager with: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in internal audit or internal controls, preferably with exposure to manufacturing or distribution.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to pivot between strategic planning and granular detail.</li><li>Strong communicator, agile problem solver, and effective project manager.</li></ul><p>Join a rapidly growing team that values adaptability, critical thinking, and a hands-on approach to strategic audit leadership.</p><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half at</strong> 631*707*9335 or apply now!</p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong Plant Controller to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Jericho, New York. This hybrid position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in accounts receivable and cash applications, coupled with proven leadership abilities. The role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and optimize AR processes in the dynamic real estate and property sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the accounts receivable team to ensure accurate and timely processing of transactions.<br>• Monitor cash application activities, ensuring all payments are correctly applied and reconciled.<br>• Analyze aging reports to identify outstanding accounts and implement strategies for effective collections.<br>• Develop and maintain billing procedures to streamline operations and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address and resolve discrepancies in accounts.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and provide insights on receivables performance to leadership.<br>• Utilize MRI software to manage AR processes and ensure compliance with company standards.<br>• Lead the implementation of best practices to optimize accounts receivable workflows.<br>• Train and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
