<p>We are looking for an organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. Based in Westport, Connecticut, this role involves handling financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in coding and reconciliation, and maintaining vendor relationships. If you thrive in a detail-oriented environment and have experience in accounts payable processes, we encourage you to apply for this essential position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and issue checks on a weekly or bi-weekly basis, ensuring all payments are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Reconcile financial documents and paperwork to maintain precise records.</p><p>• Verify vendor information and ensure all payments align with contractual agreements.</p><p>• Manage company expenses using internal systems such as Pulse.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Perform correct coding for invoices and accounts to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Handle wire transfers and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies or payment issues.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial documentation.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Waterbury 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> SF0013258189</p><p><br></p><p>Newly created role due to growth and an excellent opportunity for a leader within Manufactuing to join an impressive organization! This position will play a critical role in guiding the company through future growth initiatives, partnering closely with senior leadership to ensure financial stability and long-term success. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of financial expertise, operational leadership, and manufacturing experience! Excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow into a CFO/VP type role down the road and make a significant impact to the processes, accounting function & team, and growth of an established organization. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee finance, accounting, and operations driving process improvements and being a hands-on leader for the organization </li><li>Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, contributing to restructuring efforts and long-term business planning.</li><li>Own profit and loss (P& L) management, ensuring financial alignment with operational objectives.</li><li>Lead financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance modeling.</li><li>Drive process improvements and cost-saving initiatives across financial and operational functions.</li><li>Develop and implement performance metrics, dashboards, and systems to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Manage financial operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end, general ledger, and cash flow.</li><li>Serve as a liaison to financial institutions, investors, and other external partners.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports for the board and ownership.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a closely related field (CPA or MBA designation preferred, but not mandatory).</li><li>10+ years of experience in a Controller or management position</li><li>Proven experience managing profit and loss (P& L) responsibilities and leading organizational change.</li><li>Strong understanding and experience with operations (Raw Materials & Inventory Management, Time-Phase Reporting / Production Scheduling, Manufacturing KPIs, Labor & Workforce planning and Supply Chain)</li><li>A process improvement enthusiast with an entrepreneurial spirit 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 Sal Fiorillo at the email referenced above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is hiring for an ERP Engineer. This position offers a great opportunity for skilled professionals to drive ERP system enhancements and align them with business objectives. The role is based in New Haven County, Connecticut and is ideal for individuals experienced in SAP technologies and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>As an ERP Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and maintenance of ERP solutions while ensuring seamless integrations with core business processes and third-party systems. You will work directly with stakeholders, prioritize process improvements, and oversee the technical aspects of ERP system deployment and upgrades.</p><p><br></p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Designing, developing, and implementing scalable ERP systems.</li><li>Collaborating on requirements gathering, solution design, and system configuration.</li><li>Conducting gap analyses and creating innovative solutions to address challenges.</li><li>Developing robust interfaces and managing third-party integrations.</li><li>Supporting post-implementation phases, including training and issue resolution.</li><li>Writing detailed technical specifications to guide development projects.</li></ul><p>Apply today to join a forward-thinking team and contribute to the future of ERP innovation!</p>
Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing Controller <br><br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Hybrid work schedule! <br><br>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! <br><br>REFERENCE DS0013290142<br><br> <br><br>Email [email protected].... <br><br><br>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. <br><br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br><br><br>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. <br><br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br><br>Base salary range to $100,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. <br><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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013290142. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br><br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Coordinator to oversee and manage payroll operations for a mid-sized organization in Norwalk, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accuracy and compliance across multi-state payroll processes while ensuring employees are paid promptly and correctly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a company with 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payment.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to state-specific regulations and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll workflows and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Audit payroll data regularly to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and deductions with attention to detail and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll processes.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders as needed.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and security of payroll information while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.</p>
<p>Do you want to become a critical part of an innovative company? We are working on a Staff Accountant role in the Hartford area! The Staff Accountant will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation and general ledger reconciliation. You'll be interested in this position if you want to perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day:</p><p><br></p><p>- In-depth knowledge of reconciling month end balance sheet accounts</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation</p><p>- Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on</p><p>- Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers</p><p>- Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash and prepaid expenses</p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements Include: </p><p>- General ledger experience </p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and /or experience</p><p>- Reliable technology and analytical abilities</p><p>- Exceptional communication skills that provide the ability to interact with all levels of the organization with a high customer service orientation</p><p><br></p><p>Salary up to $65k + benefits! </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 Chelsea Halon at Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Business Analyst to join our team in Hartford, CT. <strong>This position requires being onsite 4x per week. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment between business needs and system solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in analyzing processes, facilitating workshops, and producing detailed documentation to drive effective decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive business process analysis to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, develop business cases, and perform cost-benefit analysis.</p><p>• Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and document clear, actionable user stories and business requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with technical teams to translate business needs into feasible system solutions.</p><p>• Create process flow diagrams and other visual tools to support documentation and communication.</p><p>• Participate in shaping scope, estimating development timelines, and reviewing system designs.</p><p>• Provide ongoing support to stakeholders by preparing reports, presentations, and demonstrations of proposed solutions.</p><p>• Partner with IT teams, including developers and architects, to design logical and physical data models.</p><p>• Assist in testing efforts by reviewing test scenarios and validating defects to ensure quality.</p><p>• Maintain project documentation and manage repositories for easy access and traceability.</p>
<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>
Are you an experienced and detail-oriented accounting detail oriented seeking a contract opportunity to put your skills to work? Our client in Amherst is looking for a contract Staff Accountant to join their team for a short-term engagement. This is a great opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting while working for a well-established organization. Job Summary: As a contract Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing various accounting tasks, including account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close activities, and assisting with financial reporting. Your attention to detail and ability to operate independently and collaboratively will be essential in this role. Key Responsibilities: Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes. Support financial reporting and analysis initiatives. Investigate and resolve discrepancies, ensuring the integrity of financial data. Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve operational efficiency.
Cost Accounting Manager to $185,000 <br>Global Manufacturer<br>Hybrid – Work a day a week, sometimes 2 days a week from home when appropriate however, at this level, in the office is preferred. <br>REFERENCE DS0013200670<br>Email [email protected].... <br><br>Global Manufacturing company needs a Cost Accounting Manager. This is a newly created role and can be filled with a Controller, Plant Controller and even a FP& A candidate who has absorption cost accounting experience. This is a critical and strategic role. The company is not just looking for someone with strong cost accounting, they want their next Director of Cost Accounting, they want someone with strong analytical skills and who can work will all aspects of the organization. Again, this is a strategic role. From looking for cost savings, costing and analysis, inventory planning and implementing improvements to policies and procedures, this role has it all. <br><br>In 2 years the Cost Accounting Manager will become a Director in FP& A <br><br>Minimum requirements include a MBA, CMA or CPA, 10+ yrs in cost accounting, experience with absorption costing, budget preparation and analysis and experience collaborating with all aspects of the company. <br><br>Base salary to $175,000 plus maybe another $10k for the right candidate plus 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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013200670. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing strong Senior Accountant<br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Hybrid work schedule! <br>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! <br><br>REFERENCE DS0013290129<br><br>Email [email protected].... <br><br>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. <br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. <br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Base salary range to $100,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. <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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013290129. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br><br>Duane Sauer
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to assist with a 4–8 week project in North Stamford. The ideal candidate will support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and transactional work, ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks. This role is pivotal in streamlining operations during a peak period and requires a proactive, independent professional with strong technical skills.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Ledger Maintenance:</strong> Post journal entries, reconcile account balances, and ensure accuracy of month-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing financial statements and reports in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable/Receivable:</strong> Process invoices, monitor payments, and track receivables.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform bank, credit card, and intercompany account reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Budget/Forecast Support:</strong> Assist with budget variance analysis and financial projections throughout the project.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Provide documentation and data for internal and external audits as needed.</li><li><strong>Other Duties:</strong> Ad hoc accounting tasks to support operational workload during the project period.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>POSITION: MANAGER, INVESTOR RELATIONS</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: WATERBURY, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Company Overview: Join a high-successful and rapidly growing publicly held international manufacturing company headquartered in Central CT. With a proven track record of standing the test of time and substantial year-over-year growth, this dynamic company thrives through both organic expansion and well-executed acquisitions. As a key player in this fantastic leadership team, you'll contribute to the ongoing success of a company that's making waves in the industry.</p><p> </p><p>Position Overview: As the Manager of Investor Relations, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the company is strategically positioned with analysts, investors, and all stakeholders. Reporting directly to both the CEO and CFO, you'll be an integral part of a leadership team that values innovation, growth, and excellence.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy.</li><li>Create a compelling forward-looking investor relations roadmap that aligns with the company's growth objectives.</li><li>Cultivate and manage relationships with analysts, investors, and other stakeholders outside the company.</li><li>Oversee communication efforts to convey the company's financial performance and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Provide insights and feedback from the investor community to senior management.</li></ul><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strategic thinking and the ability to contribute to the overall corporate strategy.</li><li>Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Results-driven with a focus on achieving and exceeding goals.</li></ul><p>Perks and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and bonus structure including the potential for equity grants.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company matching.</li><li>Generous paid time off and holidays.</li><li>Professional development opportunities.</li><li>A supportive and inclusive company culture offering flexibility and the ability to work remotely when needed.</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at [email protected]. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Paralegal to join our client's team in Tolland, Connecticut. This Contract-to-Hire position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates eager begin their legal career by contributing to administrative and compliance tasks in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to support legal operations effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Input and update compliance-related data using Salesforce and other software tools.</p><p>• Verify and maintain the accuracy of customer information, including names and addresses, for record-keeping purposes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews to ensure compliance documentation meets legal and administrative standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members on various administrative projects as assigned.</p><p>• Organize and manage legal documents and records to facilitate efficient access and use.</p><p>• Assist with compliance reviews by gathering necessary information and preparing reports.</p><p>• Provide support in the preparation and maintenance of legal correspondence.</p><p>• Address and resolve discrepancies in customer data promptly and effectively.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and procedures in all administrative tasks.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Bethel, Connecticut. This role combines financial management with administrative support to ensure the smooth operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, proficiency in bookkeeping tasks, and the ability to manage event coordination and office activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date.</p><p>• Handle payroll entry and processing in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly sales and payroll tax reports.</p><p>• Process and verify documentation for new employee onboarding.</p><p>• Oversee fleet management and maintain records related to fuel tax reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate race events, including booking travel arrangements, organizing catering, and securing rentals.</p><p>• Stock and organize shop supplies while maintaining cleanliness in storage areas.</p><p>• Handle office mail and correspondence, ensuring timely distribution.</p><p>• Order office and shop supplies as needed to support daily operations.</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 permanent Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are permanent, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.<br><br>Working as a permanent 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.