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Director of Finance
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>POSITION: Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>INDUSTRY: Municipal Government</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Greater Hartford, CT Area</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a valued client, a municipal organization in the Greater Hartford area, in search of a Director of Finance. This is a unique opportunity to serve as the lead financial leader for a large and complex city environment with significant visibility to executive leadership and government stakeholders. This position is open due to an upcoming retirement, offering the opportunity to work alongside the current finance leader for a smooth transition. The organization has a highly tenured team, strong benefits, and a collaborative environment, making this an attractive long-term opportunity. Reporting to senior city leadership, this role will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, procurement, risk management, tax functions, and financial planning for a large municipal organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide overall leadership and direction for the Department of Finance, including oversight of multiple divisions and staff</li><li>Lead the development, management, and oversight of the citywide budget, including revenue forecasting and expenditure control</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Manage capital planning, project financing, and debt administration</li><li>Direct procurement, contract management, and vendor relations functions</li><li>Oversee risk management, insurance programs, and employee-related financial functions</li><li>Lead tax-related functions including assessment and collections</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, analyses, and recommendations to executive leadership and governing bodies</li><li>Partner with city leadership on financial strategy, policy development, and long-term planning</li><li>Collaborate with local, state, and federal entities on financial matters and compliance requirements</li><li>Supervise and develop leadership across multiple finance divisions</li></ul><p>This role is primarily onsite in the Greater Hartford area, with flexibility for one remote day after initial training. The organization offers strong benefits, generous paid time off including approximately 4 weeks' vacation plus additional sick and personal time, and paid holidays.</p><p>If you are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential and resumes will not be shared without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-10-13T20:38:48Z
Senior Tax Manager – Corporate
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Tax Manager – Corporate</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford County, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $120,000–$140,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays; 401(k), and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013537897</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with an established global organization to identify a <strong>Senior Tax Manager – Corporate</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take ownership of a broad tax function within a complex, multi-entity organization. Reporting to finance leadership, this hands-on role will oversee U.S. corporate tax compliance and reporting, support international tax matters, and partner with teams across the business. The position offers exposure to global operations, opportunities to improve processes and systems, and involvement in strategic business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee U.S. federal and multistate corporate income tax compliance, including consolidated tax returns</li><li>Manage corporate tax accounting, quarterly and annual tax provisions, and related reporting</li><li>Coordinate international tax compliance and support foreign-source income reporting</li><li>Manage tax audits, notices, and inquiries from federal and state taxing authorities</li><li>Review general ledger accounts, tax reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Partner with Finance and Accounting teams on tax-related matters, business initiatives, and strategic transactions</li><li>Maintain tax policies, procedures, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, reporting, and systems</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-04T17:13:44Z
Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Wilbraham, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director of Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><p> <strong>Location: Wilbraham, MA | Hybrid</strong></p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard – Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</strong></p><p><strong>Position ID: KM0013535324</strong></p><p>Our client, an established and growing manufacturer within a large organization, is seeking a Director of FP& A to lead financial planning and analysis for its business unit. This is a highly visible opportunity to partner directly with the BU CFO and work closely with operations and engineering leadership to shape strategy, improve performance, and support continued growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance experience, an analytical mindset, and the ability to translate financial results into actionable business insights. The organization offers an impressive leadership team, meaningful exposure to business decisions, and opportunities for career advancement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning for the business unit.</li><li>Partner with operations and engineering leaders to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and support business decisions.</li><li>Develop KPIs, dashboards, and management reporting that provide clear visibility into financial and operational results.</li><li>Analyze performance against budgets and forecasts, uncover underlying drivers, and recommend actions to improve results.</li><li>Prepare and present financial analyses and recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Build financial models and business cases to evaluate strategic initiatives, investments, and potential acquisitions.</li><li>Improve FP& A processes, reporting tools, and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Manage and develop financial staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary of $160,000–$190,000, depending on experience level.</li><li>Company stock ownership program.</li><li>Discretionary bonus.</li><li>401(k) with a company match.</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Company PTO and paid holidays.</li></ul><p>If you meet the requirements for this position and are interested in learning more, 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>
  • 2026-10-30T15:23:42Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and versatile <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to manage day-to-day accounting functions through the trial balance while supporting key human resources and employee benefits activities. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close process, coordinating with the company’s outside CPA firm, and assisting with employee onboarding and benefits administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily payables and receivables activity, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and within established timelines.</p><p>• Complete account, bank, and general ledger reconciliations to support reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries while maintaining documentation that supports accounting activity through the trial balance.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks and compile financial data needed for internal reporting and year-end review.</p><p>• Work with the external accounting partner to provide information, resolve questions, and support annual accounting requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including employment documents and related administrative follow-up.</p><p>• Support administration of employee benefit programs, including 401(k) coordination and benefits-related recordkeeping.</p><p>• Manage insurance-related documentation, renewals, and communication with carriers or service providers.</p><p>• Maintain organized and confidential employee and financial files while providing general administrative support for HR processes.Accounting & HR Coordinator</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring accurate and timely processing.</li><li>Perform general ledger and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and prepare financial information through the trial balance.</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for accounting transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with the company’s outside CPA firm on accounting matters, reporting, and year-end activities.</li><li>Assist the CFO with additional accounting and financial reporting needs as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Human Resources & Benefits Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate new employee onboarding, including paperwork, documentation, and related administrative tasks.</li><li>Assist with the administration of the company’s 401(k) plan and employee benefits.</li><li>Manage company insurance policies, including renewals, documentation, and communication with insurance providers.</li><li>Maintain organized and confidential employee records.</li><li>Provide general administrative support for HR-related processes as needed.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who is comfortable managing a broad range of accounting responsibilities while taking ownership of HR-related administrative functions. They are organized, dependable, proactive, and comfortable working closely with the CFO in a role that requires flexibility and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2026-10-26T16:28:45Z
Internal Audit Manager
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Internal Audit Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Based in Greater New Haven County - Flexible to hybrid work</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013391129</p><p><strong>Salary range & Benefits: </strong> Base salary range $110,000 - 140,000 + Bonus potential. Benefits available with this position including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, participation in 401k and paid time off!</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Opportunity for growth within a Fortune 500, industry leader! </li><li>They are a top performing company, most profitable in their industry & consistently outperforming their industry!</li><li>They have been doubling in size every 4-6 years! </li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design appropriate risk-based audit procedures and work plans to ensure the objectives of each audit are achieved</li><li>Interact with local staff and management at all levels to understand the business</li><li>Review and audit financial reporting and business processes managed by local finance and management teams</li><li>Identify processes weaknesses and/or areas of potential risk based audit procedures</li><li>Evaluate related action plans and process improvement opportunities with local management</li><li>Prepare and present final audit reports to local and senior management to discuss areas of risk identified, processes weaknesses, areas of risk, recommendation to mitigate that risk</li><li>Assist in special projects such as due diligence, acquisition integration, etc. as necessary</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field. Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA) preferred.</li><li>5+ years in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and manufacturing industry experience.</li><li>Big 4 or Large Regional audit firm experience is preferred.</li><li>Strong GAAP, SEC, SOX, and technical accounting knowledge</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-10-12T15:58:46Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Danbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Tax Manager (Partner-Track Opportunity)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Danbury, CT</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established and highly respected public accounting firm, is seeking an experienced <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who is looking for more than a traditional management role.</p><p>The Tax Manager will serve as a key advisor to closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals while acting as the owner's right hand in overseeing client relationships, managing staff, and helping drive the strategic direction of the firm. This position offers significant visibility, leadership responsibility, and long-term advancement potential.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and prepare complex federal and state tax returns for corporations, S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals.</li><li>Serve as the primary advisor to a diverse client base, including privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to clients across various industries.</li><li>Review financial statements and identify tax implications, planning opportunities, and areas of risk.</li><li>Manage multiple client engagements while ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely delivery.</li><li>Develop and mentor tax staff and senior accountants.</li><li>Participate in client meetings and build trusted advisor relationships.</li><li>Assist with firm operations, workflow management, client development, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate directly with firm ownership on key client matters and long-term business planning.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-05T15:13:41Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An established financial services organization is seeking an Investment Accounting Manager to lead a team responsible for investment accounting, financial reporting, and client account management. This individual will oversee the accounting and reporting process for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring financial information is accurate, complete, and delivered in accordance with established deadlines and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct the monthly and quarterly accounting cycle for assigned investment portfolios, ensuring the integrity of financial data and timely completion of reporting requirements.</li><li>Review investment activity, financial statements, supporting schedules, and account balances to identify unusual fluctuations, discrepancies, and potential reporting issues.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of financial information for insurance and investment-related regulatory requirements, including statutory and GAAP reporting.</li><li>Monitor reconciliation activities and ensure investment transactions, cash movements, interest income, dividends, and other portfolio activity are properly reflected in the accounting records.</li><li>Partner with external custodians, investment managers, and client accounting teams to research outstanding items and resolve complex accounting questions.</li><li>Establish priorities and provide direction to accounting staff, ensuring workloads are balanced and deliverables meet quality expectations.</li><li>Act as a technical resource for the team, providing guidance on investment accounting treatment, reporting requirements, and complex transactions.</li><li>Build and maintain productive relationships with clients and external business partners, addressing questions and providing insight into financial reporting results.</li><li>Work closely with auditors during financial reviews and audits, coordinating requested documentation and addressing accounting-related inquiries.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting practices and introduce improvements to reporting procedures, internal controls, and operational workflows.</li><li>Assist with department planning, staffing needs, and the integration of new client accounts and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Education</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with an Accounting concentration required.</li><li>CPA or other relevant professional certification preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within insurance, investment management, asset management, or financial services.</li><li>Previous experience providing team leadership, reviewing accounting work, or overseeing complex accounting projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of investment accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Familiarity with statutory (STAT), GAAP, and/or IFRS accounting standards.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including lookup functions, pivot tables, and macros.</li><li>Experience working with investment accounting platforms and financial reporting applications.</li></ul><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-11-05T21:08:44Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52.25 - 60.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to support a university environment in Hartford, Connecticut through a Contract assignment. This position will focus on financial reporting operations, chart of accounts administration, and ongoing system-related oversight to help maintain accurate and reliable reporting structures. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can translate financial data into meaningful reports while supporting account maintenance, approval updates, and reporting consistency across cost centers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial reports that support operational and leadership decision-making across the organization.<br>• Produce custom internal reporting and ad hoc analyses to address business and finance needs as they arise.<br>• Create and manage general ledger accounts to ensure the chart of accounts remains accurate and well organized.<br>• Administer reporting and account structures within financial systems, including adding, removing, and mapping accounts as needed.<br>• Maintain account roll-up hierarchies and organizational mappings to support consistent reporting outputs.<br>• Update approval workflows and related reporting structures when organizational chart or cost center changes occur.<br>• Support financial system administration tied to Oracle Fusion and OneStream reporting activities.<br>• Perform data and account cleanup activities to resolve legacy record issues and improve reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-11-06T21:33:46Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Southbridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We have an immediate need for an Accounting Manager with manufacturing experience who is looking for career progression. The Accounting Manager will manage a team of 3, yet remain very hands on in the role. Previous experience with managing the close process from start to finish with hands on contribution to the close process and monthly reporting package is necessary.</p><p>Additionally, any exposure to Government billing, IFRS and an ability to help manage the annual budgeting process is desired.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will offer multiple avenues for career progression, a career minded candidate is desired with desire to advance within the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Ability to manage the monthly close process</li><li>Previous exposure to cost accounting, 4+ years in a manufacturing environment, and experience in smaller to mid-level companies or plants</li><li>Gross margin analysis and heavy budget preparation and ownership</li><li>Prior experience with inventory management is desired</li><li>Previous managing experience with a proven record of progression is desired</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p><br></p><ul><li>An Accounting degree is needed with a strong preference for an MBA or MSA</li><li>Key qualifications include full GL, P& L, budget/forecast experience, and GAAP/IFRS knowledge</li><li>Exposure to SAP and or SAGE is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of all social networking platforms</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-26T19:58:48Z
Accounting Manager
  • Derby, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support grant-related financial operations for a Contract position based in Derby, Connecticut. This role will oversee accounting activities tied to funded programs, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting across both pre-award and post-award phases. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to close activities, and the ability to manage compliance-focused financial processes in a structured environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting support for grant-funded programs, including financial oversight before awards are finalized and throughout the full award lifecycle.<br>• Manage month-end close activities by reviewing balances, preparing supporting schedules, and ensuring deadlines are met accurately.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity correctly and resolving discrepancies that affect reporting integrity.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to support routine accounting operations and grant-related transactions.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep financial data complete and reliable.<br>• Coordinate documentation and reporting required for financial statement audits, responding to requests with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Monitor grant spending and funding activity to help maintain compliance with program terms, internal controls, and reporting obligations.
  • 2026-10-28T18:23:47Z
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