<p><strong>Director of Internal Audit </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater New Haven Area & Hybrid</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013488150</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><strong>Salary range & Benefits: </strong> Base salary range $150,000- 180,000 + Bonus potential. Benefits available with this position including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, participation in 401k, paid time off, and meaningful equity potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning and execution of SOX (ICFR) and substantive audits over consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls; identify control gaps and recommend remediation.</li><li>Ensure all audit work aligns with US GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and SOX regulations.</li><li>Identify and assess financial, operational, and reporting risks; develop risk-mitigation strategies.</li><li>Research, review, and document complex technical accounting issues and emerging standards.</li><li>Evaluate business processes and transactions for accuracy, reliability, and compliance with SEC filings.</li><li>Prepare and present audit reports to senior management, highlighting key risks and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Maintain oversight of audit findings to ensure timely remediation.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and business unit leaders.</li><li>Support special projects such as accounting advisory, operational audits, investigations, acquisition integration, and process-improvement initiatives (approx. 15–20%).</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of experience in public accounting or a mix of public accounting and industry (manufacturing exposure strongly preferred).</li><li>CPA required.</li><li>Strong technical background in US GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance.</li><li>Experience evaluating internal controls, leading audits, and presenting to senior leadership.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment.</li></ul><p><strong>WHY WE LIKE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional growth trajectory — the company consistently outperforms its industry, with a history of doubling in size every 4–6 years.</li><li>Industry leader — ranked among the most profitable and highest-valued organizations in its sector.</li><li>Strong compensation framework — competitive salary, excellent benefits (401k, HSA, multiple plans), and meaningful equity potential.</li><li>True career acceleration — this department is known as a talent incubator, with prior team members advancing into key leadership roles throughout the company!</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.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Director, New Haven Area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013384966</p><p>Salary range of $140,000-$160,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a local non-profit in the greater New Haven area and is seeking an experienced, strategic, and ethical finance professional to serve as its next <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This executive-level position is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and oversight of the financial operations, ensuring fiscal integrity, transparency, and long-term financial sustainability.</p><p>The Finance Director serves as a key member of the leadership team and works closely with the Manager, elected officials, department heads, auditors, and the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, treasury management, purchasing, and financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and manage the Town’s annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Provide long-range financial forecasting and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for the Town Manager and Town Council.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee annual independent audits and implement recommendations.</li><li>Manage cash flow, investments, debt issuance, and bond compliance.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and financial policies.</li><li>Supervise and mentor finance department staff.</li><li>Present financial information clearly to elected officials and the public.</li><li>Support grant administration and financial reporting for externally funded programs.</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to help guide the financial strategy and day-to-day fiscal operations of our nonprofit organization in Staatsburg, New York. This role partners closely with senior leadership to strengthen reporting, budgeting, compliance, and internal controls while supporting sound stewardship of organizational resources. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to translate financial information into actionable insights for leadership and stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.<br>• Direct budgeting and forecasting activities, including analysis of variances and recommendations to support financial decision-making.<br>• Manage general ledger integrity, reconciliations, and all critical close activities at month-end and year-end.<br>• Track cash position, operating results, and financial trends to help leadership monitor performance and plan effectively.<br>• Coordinate annual audit readiness efforts and serve as a key contact for external auditors throughout the engagement.<br>• Ensure adherence to nonprofit accounting standards, grant-related financial requirements, and applicable regulatory reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee core accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset administration.<br>• Produce financial analyses and presentations for executives, board members, and external funding partners.<br>• Establish, refine, and monitor financial policies and internal control procedures to safeguard organizational assets.<br>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting team members while partnering with program leaders on restricted funding and grant tracking.
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide and expand a sophisticated family office services practice. This role partners closely with senior leadership to manage complex client relationships, strengthen team performance, and elevate the quality and consistency of service delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting and financial insight, strong judgment, and the ability to create structure in situations involving intricate wealth arrangements and competing priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct financial oversight for complex family office client engagements, ensuring accurate analysis, timely execution, and high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with practice leadership to shape scalable operating procedures, improve service workflows, and support continued growth of the business.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop team members by providing guidance, setting expectations, and fostering strong, detail-oriented performance.</p><p>• Review budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow activities for ultra-high-net-worth families and related entities with a high degree of precision.</p><p>• Coordinate across advisors and stakeholders to address trust, tax, and entity-related matters within multifaceted family structures.</p><p>• Translate incomplete or fragmented financial information into clear recommendations and practical next steps for clients and internal teams.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance reporting tools, technology usage, and overall operational effectiveness across the practice.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service, sound financial leadership, and thoughtful problem-solving on sensitive matters.</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to serve as an Interim Director of Finance for our client in the Upper Fairfield, CT area. This role will oversee day-to-day financial management while leading the upcoming budget development cycle and supporting sound long-term planning for the organization. The successful candidate will bring strong operational judgment, the ability to guide complex public-sector financial activities, and a collaborative approach to working with senior leadership and community stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead preparation, coordination, and presentation of the annual operating budget in partnership with executive leadership and governing stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee core financial operations, including reporting, forecasting, month-end close activities, cash flow monitoring, and analysis of budget performance.</p><p>• Develop long-range financial models and recommend strategies that strengthen fiscal stability, improve resource allocation, and address variances proactively.</p><p>• Manage compliance for grant funding and required state or federal financial submissions, ensuring accurate tracking and timely reporting.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal control practices and direct activities related to the annual independent audit.</p><p>• Provide oversight for facilities, maintenance, and district safety functions to support secure and well-maintained learning environments.</p><p>• Administer transportation and food service vendor relationships, monitoring service quality, contract performance, regulatory adherence, and financial results.</p><p>• Partner with technology leadership on business systems, procurement planning, infrastructure investments, and data protection initiatives.</p><p>• Support capital planning efforts, municipal coordination, and labor negotiations through financial analysis, projections, and budget guidance.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Director of Finance position please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Interim Director of Finance"</p>