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84 results for Sr Accountant in Newington, CT

Accountant - Entry Level
  • South Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.84 - 26.44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in South Windsor, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Entry-Level Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are looking to build a solid foundation in accounting and finance.</p><p>As an Entry-Level Accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department with tasks such as account reconciliation, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing and reconciling financial statements and reports.</li><li>Perform general ledger maintenance and journal entries.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.</li><li>Ensure all accounting records and documents are accurate and comply with company policies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Help with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain organized financial records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-07T18:44:27Z
Staff Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>POSITION: STAFF ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: WEST HARTFORD, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are currently conducting a search on behalf of our client, a thriving division of a publicly traded manufacturing and construction conglomerate, for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This role offers the chance to join a dynamic and fast-paced organization where you will leverage your accounting expertise and analytical skills to contribute to a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is a key member of the finance team and will be responsible for various accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable and financial reporting. This position requires someone with strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to accuracy and timeliness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including journal entries, variance analyses, and post-close reporting.</li><li>Conduct inventory accounting by managing product setups, maintaining bills of materials, updating annual product costs, performing capping analyses, and reconciling physical inventory counts.</li><li>Maintain detailed records for specialized accounts to assist with year-end audits.</li><li>Reconcile operational bank accounts monthly and confirm bank reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes, including coding invoices, securing approvals, and issuing checks.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and allocations while maintaining balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Take on additional duties as needed to support the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.</li><li>Mentoring and guidance from an exceptional leadership team.</li><li>Supportive and inclusive company culture.</li></ul><p><br></p><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>
  • 2025-10-24T20:38:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant- Hartford</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013258086</p><p>Contact: [email protected].....</p><p><br></p><p>A small but growing non-profit has partnered with Robert Half. in their search for a staff accountant! This role offers an excellent opportunity to support critical accounting operations, including managing general ledger activities and working closely with the Controller on any accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and bring strong organizational skills to the role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Handle cash applications and ensure proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Generate and review billing statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Brittany Rizzo at [email protected], and reference BR0013258086 in the subject line!</p>
  • 2025-09-30T16:43:49Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing company in the Hartford area is looking for an Accountant. Working with the Accounting Manager and being a contributing member of the Accounting team, you will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, month end close, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax return preparation, audit and special projects as assigned. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process, record, and reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile financial information to prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month end close activities.</li><li>Prepare sales and use filings. </li><li>Analyze and report on weekly sales and inventory.</li><li>Conduct audits and participate in onsite audits.  </li><li>Assist with payroll processing and credit/collections as needed. </li></ul><p>Minimum requirements for the Accountant include a Bachelor’s in Accounting, strong understanding of GAAP, 2+ years of month end close experience, ERP experience and advanced Excel / systems skills. </p><p>Base salary range of $60-75k plus benefits DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.   </p><p><br></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>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2025-10-10T22:14:09Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled contract Staff Accountant to join our client's finance team in Bloomfield, CT. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading organization in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in General Ledger accounting and Reconciliation, with demonstrated experience working in dynamic environments. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>: </p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and perform general ledger reconciliations. </li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes. </li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules. </li><li>Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow. </li><li>Support inventory accounting and cost analysis processes. </li><li>Aid in internal and external audits. </li><li>Prepare financial reports and variance analyses. </li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies. </li><li>Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to enhance financial accuracy. </li><li>Identify opportunities for improvement in accounting processes and controls.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-17T12:44:16Z
Staff Accountant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Westport | Hybrid options down the line</p><p> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p>A growing manufacturing and design company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role supports the Controller and broader finance group with day-to-day operations and plays a key role in maintaining accurate, compliant financial records. It’s a great opportunity for a motivated accounting professional who enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries; maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with monthly close and financial reporting</li><li>Reconcile and review balance sheet accounts</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports; ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Monitor and analyze expenditures to identify cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Analyze financial results and recommend process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive health insurance package</li><li>3 weeks PTO to start</li><li>401(k) with company match up to 4%</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>This is an excellent opportunity to expand your accounting experience in a collaborative, growth-oriented organization. You’ll gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting while supporting leadership in driving efficiency and accuracy across the business.</strong></li></ul>
  • 2025-10-07T17:59:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Uncasville, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 48000.00 - 50000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Junior Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Uncasville, CT - HYBRID </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013316979</p><p><br></p><p>Our client has partnered with Robert Half in their search for a Junior Accountant! This light-level position is ideal for candidates who have recently completed an accounting internship or have a year+ in a similar role. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of basic accounting principles, especially a solid understanding of <strong>debits and credits</strong> and experience with <strong>preparing journal entries and reconciliations. </strong></p><p>You’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong> accurately and on time.</li><li>Help process <strong>accounts payable and receivable</strong> transactions as needed.</li><li>Support <strong>bank and account reconciliations</strong>.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc accounting projects.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Work closely with other team members to maintain accurate and organized financial records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-13T21:13:58Z
Staff Accountant
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a part-time, contract role with our non-profit client in Windsor Locks, CT. This position is ideal for accounting professionals with experience in non-profit fund accounting and the flexibility to support dynamic organizational needs.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Financial Recordkeeping:</strong> Maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, accounts receivable/payable, and bank reconciliations. (Source: Shared experience fragment)</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing financial reports for grants, board meetings, and audits, ensuring accurate tracking of restricted and unrestricted funds.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure compliance with GAAP and non-profit accounting regulations, including assisting with IRS Form 990 preparation.</li><li><strong>Payroll and Expense Tracking:</strong> Process payroll and reimbursements while ensuring documentation meets audit requirements.</li></ol>
  • 2025-10-15T18:05:31Z
Financial Accountant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our team in Westport Connecticut. This role is ideal for an individual with strong analytical skills and a solid background in financial reconciliations and accounting principles. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations of financial accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to manage and interpret financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all accounting activities.</p><p>• Monitor and review transactions to ensure proper documentation and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closing activities.</p>
  • 2025-09-30T20:14:06Z
Investment Accountant
  • Avon, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well established investment management company in the Avon area is looking for an Investment Accountant to join their team! The Investment Accountant will be responsible for the following:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepares monthly investment report package on a timely basis for STAT, GAAP, IFRS and other basis’s</p><p>·      Prepares statutory quarterly and annual Schedule D regulatory reports and GAAP financial and footnote packages for accounting clients with prompt regard for established deadlines</p><p>·      Performs daily reconciliation of accounts to the custodial and/or external manager record including cash, trades, income and dividends, special deposits, etc., including communication with clients and custodians to clarify discrepancies</p><p>·      Obtains and maintains a thorough understanding of the client’s general ledger structure</p><p>·      Monitors and analyzes own work to develop more efficient procedures while maintaining a high level of accuracy</p><p>·      Responds timely to inquiries from the clients, as well as the Director of Accounting, Controller, auditors, and other firm wide managers regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc.</p><p>·      Assists in development and implementation of new procedures to enhance the workflow of the department</p><p>·      Maintains monthly performance results of clients’ portfolios</p><p>·      Collaborates with the other accountants to support overall department goals and objectives</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in either Accounting or Finance, 2-5+ years of experience in the investment industry, excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as possess the ability to handle multiple priorities with a high level of accuracy. Additional requirements include ERP experience and strong Excel skills (pivot tables / v lookups).</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.   </p><p><br></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>chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2025-10-10T22:14:09Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Mystic, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our client’s team in Mystic, CT, for a contract opportunity. This is an excellent chance for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain valuable exposure to accounting operations, enhance technical skills, and work collaboratively in a professional environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Help maintain proper financial documentation and tracking of transactions.</li><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting tasks, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare reports and provide support for financial analysis when required.</li><li>Collaborate across departments, including finance, operations, and supply chain teams, to support organizational goals.</li><li>Participate in audits and compliance activities, contributing to successful evaluations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T20:23:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong>- Milford CT</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013307998</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>Our growing client is adding a staff accountant to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting accurate reporting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization while honing your accounting skills, and working under a top notch Controller. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and address related inquiries.</p><p>• Post and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect all transactions accurately.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close processes, including account reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and procedures.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to company accounting policies.</p><p>• Backup for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll functions as needed</p>
  • 2025-09-29T15:14:26Z
Controller
  • Fairfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller – Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) – Greater Fairfield County</strong></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>: SF0013323270</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established Connecticut–based nonprofit with over 20 operating locations is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead the organization’s accounting operations. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with the CFO and executive leadership to modernize processes and strengthen fiscal management across multiple programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff (4–5 team members).</li><li>Manage accounting for multiple funding streams.</li><li>Lead process improvement and systems modernization initiatives.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and ensure compliance with state and federal funding agencies.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Oversee MIP accounting system and related integrations (e.g., payroll, POS, HRIS).</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required; CPA or Master’s preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including nonprofit exposure.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end close, GAAP compliance, and grants accounting.</li><li>Experience with Connecticut state funding sources highly desirable.</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with a process-improvement mindset.</li><li>Proficiency in MIP is highly preferred </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Opportunity to advance to Senior Controller or Director of Finance.</li><li><strong>Impactful Mission:</strong> Help drive financial excellence for an organization changing lives across Connecticut.</li><li><strong>Flexible, Family-Friendly Culture:</strong> CFO promotes flexibility including flexible hours for school schedules and appointments.</li><li><strong>Operational Modernization:</strong> Significant opportunity to streamline processes and strengthen systems.</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 SF0013323270.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-10-23T15:53:46Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Specialist – AP & Payroll (Direct Hire)</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Farmington, CT (Onsite)</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to $65,000 annually, DOE</p><p> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Excellent benefits package | Generous PTO | Collaborative team environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join our client’s professional services firm in <strong>Farmington, CT</strong>. This <strong>direct hire</strong> position will focus primarily on <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Payroll</strong>, supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full cycle Accounts Payable</strong>, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, and payments</li><li>Perform <strong>account and bank reconciliations</strong> and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Process and audit <strong>employee expense reports</strong> in compliance with company policies</li><li>Support <strong>monthly close</strong> processes through reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Coordinate with a 3rd party payroll provider to process <strong>bi-weekly payroll</strong> for approximately <strong>50 employees</strong></li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of recent, steady experience in an <strong>AP-focused accounting role</strong></li><li>Proficiency with <strong>accounting software</strong> and strong <strong>Excel skills</strong></li><li>Experience processing or assisting with <strong>payroll</strong> (<u>preferred but not required)</u></li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>professional services environment</strong><u> is a plus, not a must</u></li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please submit your resume here or apply directly to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf com!</p>
  • 2025-09-26T17:38:47Z
Tax Sr. - Corporate
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking an experienced Sales Tax Accountant to oversee sales and use tax compliance for a growing company in the New Haven area! In this role, you will handle multi-jurisdictional tax filings, manage audits, and conduct tax research while ensuring compliance with state and local regulations. This is a collaborative position that involves working closely with external tax firms and internal teams to streamline processes and maintain accurate tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns for multiple states and local jurisdictions.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax firms to address requests related to corporate tax return preparation.</p><p>• Lead and manage all phases of sales and use tax audits, including document collection and auditor communication.</p><p>• Configure and maintain sales tax software systems to ensure precise tax calculations.</p><p>• Oversee the collection, validation, and organization of customer tax exemption certificates.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to Accounts Receivable staff, serving as a subject matter expert.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in tax compliance workflows.</p><p>• Review and address notices from government agencies regarding sales and use tax issues.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T19:23:47Z
VP of Tax
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 185000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-24T14:04:19Z
Accounting Specialist
  • East Longmeadow, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Accounting Specialist to join our team in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. In this Contract-to-Ongoing position, you will play a crucial role in managing the daily financial operations of our organization, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accounting specialist to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including verifying invoices, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating with vendors.<br>• Manage daily cash flow by monitoring bank account transactions and processing wire transfers.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks such as generating invoices, reconciling payments, and maintaining accurate customer records.<br>• Ensure compliance with U.S. and state sales tax reporting requirements using Avalara.<br>• Process and track employee expense reports, ensuring timely approvals and payments.<br>• Reconcile credit card batches, wire payments, and other financial transactions on a daily basis.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical records of invoices, credits, and payments.<br>• Conduct credit checks and establish lines of credit for customers as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to produce accurate financial reports and assist with month-end closing activities.<br>• Address frequent interruptions in a small office environment while maintaining focus and productivity.
  • 2025-10-15T17:58:45Z
Director of Accounting and Financial Operations
  • Boston, CT
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-06T20:44:36Z
Controller
  • East Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller- East Haven CT</strong></p><p><strong>Healthcare</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013288187</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare sector, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their leadership team. This role is critical to maintaining the financial integrity of the organization, driving financial performance, and supporting executive decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in healthcare finance, strong accounting acumen, and expertise in financial systems and reporting. They must also be an effective communicator, able to collaborate with C-suite executives and department heads across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior executives and the board of directors.</li><li>Collaborate closely with operational leaders to provide financial insight that supports strategic decision-making.</li><li>Manage audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting, working with external auditors and consultants as needed.</li><li>Evaluate and improve financial systems and processes; lead the implementation or optimization of ERP or other financial tools.</li><li>Ensure adherence to GAAP and healthcare-specific financial regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-01T08:08:47Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis south of Hartford. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in accounting processes, and has strong analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and maintain the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform month-end closing activities, including preparing necessary reports and reconciliations.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while ensuring proper documentation and approval.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Use Excel for data analysis, reporting, and maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies during all financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T15:23:44Z
Accounting Manager
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager – Investment Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Position Type: Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Job reference: SF0013319287</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee investment accounting and reporting under GAAP and Statutory guidelines</li><li>Supervise staff and review deliverables for accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Analyze diversified investments (debt, equity, private placements, alternatives)</li><li>Partner with investment, actuarial, and tax teams to support financial reporting</li><li>Manage reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger activity</li><li>Collaborate with external providers and leverage systems like Clearwater Analytics and PeopleSoft</li><li>Maintain controls, ensure compliance, and identify process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting; CPA and/or public accounting background preferred</li><li>5+ years of investment or insurance accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and Statutory accounting</li><li>Experience supervising or mentoring staff</li></ul><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Excellent benefits and 5% 401(k) match</li><li>Modern downtown office with on-site gym and amenities! </li><li>Strong track record of employee retention and internal growth</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013319287.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-10-16T19:04:28Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 87500.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-06T14:44:30Z
Cost Accounting Manager
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Cost Accounting Manager</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Greater Hartford area</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>: SF0013286816</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>An exciting opportunity for an experienced <strong>Cost Accounting Manager</strong> to take ownership of cost and inventory accounting within a growing organization. This role is highly visible, working closely with the Controller, and offers the chance to shape processes, lead new product cost initiatives, and eventually build a team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cost accounting functions, including product costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.</li><li>Drive month-end close activities and provide cost of goods sold and inventory reporting.</li><li>Enhance ERP cost accounting processes, focusing on automation and scalability.</li><li>Support the transition to a standard cost system and new product line setup.</li><li>Partner with operations and supply chain to monitor costs, track savings initiatives, and improve efficiencies.</li><li>Provide cost insights to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It</strong></p><ul><li>Work side-by-side with the Controller with clear growth opportunities.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping cost accounting processes and systems.</li><li>Future leadership potential, including the ability to hire and manage staff.</li><li>Collaborative, engaging culture with leadership that values transparency.</li><li>Strong backing from a parent company and investors, fueling expansion and long-term stability.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CMA/CPA/MBA a plus.</li><li>8+ years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control.</li><li>ERP system expertise (Oracle JD Edwards preferred) and advanced Excel 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 SF0013286816.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-09-29T13:18:57Z
Accounting Supervisor
  • Southbridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Supervisor in the Southbridge, Massachusetts area. This role is within the hospitality industry and involves full operational support for our location. The successful candidate will have experience with various accounting responsibilities, as well as strong software experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage accounting functions including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software Systems to ensure efficient financial operations</p><p>• Implement and utilize ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning for better resource management</p><p>• Handle auditing tasks to ensure compliance and accuracy in all financial matters</p><p>• Manage billing functions, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing</p><p>• Maintain a thorough understanding of hospitality management concepts and apply them to our financial operations</p><p>• Supervise and support the accounting team in their day-to-day operations</p><p>• Continually review processes for improvement, aiming for efficiency and accuracy in all operations</p><p>• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action</p><p>• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintain</p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:34:23Z
Accounting Manager
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-30T16:24:09Z
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