<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time financial leadership and hands-on accounting support in Windsor, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will run for approximately 6-9 months and will work closely with the current finance leadership team to maintain accurate reporting, strengthen controls, and support operational continuity. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite expertise, advanced Excel capabilities, and the ability to contribute effectively in a dynamic contract assignment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Use NetSuite, NetSuite CRM, and Oracle NetSuite technologies to manage financial information and improve reporting visibility</p><p>• Partner with the current Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting activities and help sustain timely, accurate financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure reporting quality and compliance.</p><p>• Support finance-related aspects of the NetSuite migration by assisting with implementation activities, validating data, and helping align accounting processes within the system.</p><p>• Develop and maintain spreadsheet-based analyses in Microsoft Excel to track trends, reconcile balances, and support decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor internal controls and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across accounting workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve accounting issues, clarify financial data, and keep deliverables on schedule.</p>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p> 📍 Greater Hartford County, CT (onsite to start with future hybrid flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013447217</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Controller to join its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created leadership position due to organizational growth and increased operational complexity. The role offers strong visibility to executive leadership, the opportunity to help shape finance operations, and long-term growth potential within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, billing support, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage audits, compliance reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Support contract management and reimbursement-related financial processes</li><li>Help improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency across the finance function</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>: </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Prior leadership experience within nonprofit and/or healthcare finance environments</li><li>Experience managing complex or multi-entity accounting operations</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Exposure to federal funding or grant-related environments</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, financially healthy organization with strong leadership</li><li>Newly created role with high visibility and long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative, mission-driven culture with excellent employee retention</li><li>Flexible leadership team and strong work/life balance</li><li>35-hour work week</li><li>Competitive benefits and retirement package</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>Controller- Hands on</strong></p><p><strong>Base Salary range of $125,000 - $150,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>JOB REFERENCE CODE: DS 0013455170</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Well established 80+ year old and evolving company is recruiting for a Controller due to an upcoming retirement expected in early 2027. The incumbent will be transitioning the new Controller. This company is known for high employee retention and an employee focused culture. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include month end close, monthly financial statement preparation, oversight of AR, AP and payroll, liaise with banks on loan covenants and the CPA firm for the annual audit and routinely assess and implement improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls. You will also assist with implementing a budget process and assess staffing needs. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, willing and able to be very hands on, a CPA, audit experience in public accounting or extensive experience working with external CPA firms on technical accounting issues of the audit, strong month end close experience, experience assessing and implementing improvements to accounting polices, procedures and internal controls and budget preparation and analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $125,000 - $150,000 plus bonus. </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013455170</p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply” </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Controller to support key accounting and finance activities for a Contract position based in Middletown, Connecticut. This role will oversee core close processes, maintain accurate financial records, and deliver meaningful reporting and analysis to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting experience, excellent Excel skills, and a hands-on approach to managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly closing cycle by coordinating timelines, preparing entries, and ensuring all financial activity is recorded accurately.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, maintaining compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Analyze financial results to identify trends, explain fluctuations, and provide insights that support operational and leadership decisions.<br>• Produce regular financial reports that are clear, accurate, and timely for stakeholders and management review.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and support ongoing accounting processes.<br>• Use Excel to organize, validate, and interpret large volumes of financial information efficiently.<br>• Assist with process improvements and other accounting priorities as needed to strengthen reporting and close activities.