<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and long-term financial plans to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Oversee and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Monitor and optimize cash flow, capital expenditures, and working capital to maintain financial stability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations and internal financial controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with production, operations, and supply chain teams to analyze costs, enhance efficiency, and allocate resources effectively.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement financial systems and software to improve data accuracy and streamline reporting processes.</p><p>• Direct internal and external audit activities, coordinating with auditors to ensure compliance and transparency.</p><p>• Supervise and develop finance team members, fostering growth and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, margin improvement, and enhanced profitability.</p><p>• Present detailed financial analyses and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to lead and optimize financial planning and analysis efforts within our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can deliver actionable insights, drive financial performance, and support decision-making at the executive level. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, the position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financial strategies of a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals and strategic objectives.<br>• Build and maintain detailed financial models to support capital planning, profitability assessments, and long-term growth strategies.<br>• Analyze financial data and trends, providing senior management with insights and recommendations to drive informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with various business units to design tailored budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics that meet their operational requirements.<br>• Prepare and present accurate financial reports, including variance analyses and risk/opportunity assessments, for executive stakeholders.<br>• Conduct financial due diligence and scenario modeling to support strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, or process improvements.<br>• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership by delivering financial insights that guide business strategies and priorities.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing FP& A team, fostering innovation and a culture of continuous improvement.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves overseeing financial operations, guiding the accounting team, and driving process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and a collaborative approach to support the organization's goals. Hands-on experience with Restaurant 365 is a must!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the evaluation and enhancement of month-end close procedures and reporting workflows.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the accounting team to optimize performance and accuracy.</p><p>• Assess current financial systems and processes, recommending improvements to streamline operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and systems.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to manage and present financial data effectively.</p><p>• Monitor compliance and ensure adherence to established accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Support system implementation and conversion efforts to align with organizational needs.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and implement best practices in financial management.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager – Commodities Industry</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Greenwich | Hybrid | Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee core accounting activities and ensure accurate financial reporting. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a mix of hands-on work, team leadership, and exposure to a complex, global business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Partner with operations and trading teams to understand transaction flow and ensure proper accounting treatment for commodity purchases, sales, and inventory.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing insights to management to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Work in an industry with exposure to global markets.</li><li>Join a collaborative, growth-oriented team where <strong>your input is valued.</strong></li><li>Competitive salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: GUILFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Wonderful opportunity for a proven Non-Profit Senior Accounting Professional to support the CFO of a thriving Social Services organization. The Accounting Manager will oversee and manage the day-to-day financial operations. This role is critical to maintaining the accuracy and integrity of accounting processes, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficient management of funding and audits. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in nonprofit and fund accounting, along with excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily financial operations, including accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and funding requirements.</p><p>• Oversee audits and prepare necessary documentation to support financial reviews.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing processes and ensure timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Handle grant accounting and monitor the proper allocation of funds.</p><p>• Prepare and file tax forms, including Form 990, in adherence to nonprofit tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with government funding agencies to maintain compliance and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and payroll systems to streamline financial procedures.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial policies and procedures for the organization.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This impressive organization offers benefits for the employee and family and the flexibly of a hybrid work arrangement. If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about 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>
<p><strong>POSITION: CFO - CONSTRUCTION</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW HAVEN, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We have partnered with our valued client, a successful privately held Construction organization, in search of a talented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and manage key back-office operations, including finance, IT, and HR, for their bustling organization. This high-level role offers an opportunity to shape financial strategy and collaborate closely with the company's owner on major business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee critical functions while ensuring organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic oversight of finance, IT, and HR functions to ensure seamless back-office operations.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret financial statements to guide decision-making and organizational strategy.</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial plans that align with the company’s long-term goals.</p><p>• Lead project costing, pricing and budget planning with Construction Project Managers.</p><p>• Manage insurance coverage for the organization and its employees, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation.</p><p>• Review and negotiate contracts to safeguard the company’s interests and maximize value.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with the owner on major financial decisions and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Lead efforts to optimize financial processes and drive efficiency across departments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to internal teams, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed below 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>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT has an opening for an SEC Reporting Manager. In this role, you will oversee critical financial reporting processes and ensure compliance with SEC regulations. This is a hands-on position that requires a strong background in public company financial reporting and a high level of attention to detail. Consulting and/or Consulting to Potential Full-Time opportunity with a great organization!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage the development of financial statement footnotes and related disclosures.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Chief Accounting Officer to oversee capital transaction processes.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and streamline reporting workflows.</p><p>• Take ownership of preparing and finalizing financial reports independently.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate submission of periodic filings in accordance with SEC deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors during financial reporting periods.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance reporting templates within systems such as Workiva.</p><p>• Provide detailed support for financial disclosures and reporting compliance.</p><p>• Monitor and address updates to SEC regulations and accounting standards as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in the SEC Reporting Manager opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "SEC Reporting Manager"</p>
<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>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield County area has an opening for an Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager will oversee general ledger activities, reconcile accounts, and manage fixed asset accounting, along with contributing to audits and regulatory filings. This is a Consulting to Potential Full-Time opportunity with a great organization. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Post entries to the corporate general ledger system and oversee the integration of data from subsidiary applications.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts with subsidiary ledgers and primary bank accounts, ensuring accuracy and addressing discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and report significant transactions and account issues to management.</p><p>• Manage the fixed asset and prepaid systems, including determining asset useful lives and maintaining records.</p><p>• Compile and prepare financial data for audits and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Reconcile daily transactions for primary bank accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to ensure monthly financial transactions are accurately processed.</p><p>• Train team members on essential system applications and standard department procedures.</p><p>• Coordinate the reconciliation of personal property taxes for multiple branch locations.</p><p>• Handle billing and cash receipts for rental properties, maintaining accurate records and posting transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Accounting Manager position, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Accounting Manager"</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and results-oriented Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead and refine our accounts receivable operations. In this vital role, you will oversee critical functions such as invoicing, collections, cash applications, and credit management, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, mentoring a high-performing team, and implementing process improvements to support the organization’s strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, an analytical mindset, and a keen ability to build and maintain effective relationships with both clients and internal stakeholders.</p>
<p>We’re looking for a hands-on and strategic <strong>Controller</strong> to join our growing team in New York. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting operations, ensuring financial integrity, and driving process improvements as the company continues to scale.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is both detail-oriented and forward-thinking — someone who can lead a high-performing team, strengthen internal controls, and partner with leadership to guide business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p> • Oversee the full accounting cycle, including general ledger management, month-end close, and journal entry review.</p><p> • Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in compliance with <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong>.</p><p> • Manage cost accounting, revenue recognition, and margin analysis to identify opportunities for optimization.</p><p> • Develop and maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p> • Coordinate annual audits, tax filings, and other external reporting needs.</p><p> • Lead, mentor, and develop a growing accounting team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in White Plains, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, preparing budgets, and providing strategic insights to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, analysis, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets for various departments, ensuring alignment with cost trends and projected revenues.</p><p>• Analyze key financial performance indicators and prepare comprehensive reports to guide senior management in decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee the adoption and optimization of financial software tools to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics tools to enhance financial forecasting and support operational improvements.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports for internal stakeholders and external regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Assess operational costs, capital expenditures, and revenue streams to identify opportunities for optimization.</p><p>• Monitor billing, collections, and claims processes to improve revenue flow and address inefficiencies.</p><p>• Collaborate with billing teams to enhance cash flow management and minimize delays.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to executive leadership during strategic planning and decision-making sessions.</p><p>• Evaluate financial implications of potential partnerships, expansions, and acquisitions.</p>
Controller – Manufacturing Industry<br><br>Manufacturing company in the New Britain area is looking for a Controller. As the Controller, you will be responsible GAAP financial statement preparation and reporting, month end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, sales and use tax preparation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audit and special projects as assigned. The Controller will also be heavily involved with inventory and Cost Accounting.<br><br>Primary Responsibilities:<br><br>•Responsible for month end closing processes and financial reporting<br>•Prepare monthly forecasts<br>•Ensure P& L accuracy through variance review and account reconciliations<br>•Prepare and analyze inventory valuation reports on a monthly basis<br>•Responsible for planning, budgeting, and performance reporting of production activities<br>•Manage and support annual external audit requests<br>•Analyze transactional costing data monthly to ensure data integrity<br>•Ensure compliance with miscellaneous activities/requests including quarterly estimated income tax payments, property tax return, sales and use tax return, 1099’s, etc.<br>•Maintain capital plan budget to actual results<br>•Analyze labor and overhead absorption to ensure overhead rates are accurate<br>•Proactively establish internal controls, policies, and guidelines<br>•Participate in continuous improvement and corrective actions<br>•Manage general accounting processes: accounts payable, accounts receivable/collections<br><br>Minimum requirements for the Controller include a BS in Accounting / Finance while an MBA is highly preferred, 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, strong Cost Accounting experience and the ability to analyze complex financial information. Previous ERP system implementation experience is highly preferred. <br><br>Base salary up to $135k plus bonus and strong benefits.<br><br>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”.<br><br>chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in New London, Connecticut. This long-term position offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial workflows, grant accounting, preparing budgets, and maintaining accurate accounting records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring all financial entries are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle grant accounting and reporting, ensuring proper allocation and documentation of funds.</p><p>• Develop and manage billing schedules, ensuring timely invoicing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Monitor cash balances and perform cash flow analysis to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare budgets and forecasts, collaborating with stakeholders to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as QuickBooks, Paylocity, and Microsoft Excel.</p>
<p><b>Accounting Manager, Westport CT</b></p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and review financial statements—including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements</p><p>Conduct financial and variance analysis, along with financial modeling, to deliver insights that inform strategy and performance management.</p><p>Oversee all general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and the full month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A few key benefits:</p><ul><li>Career development and continuous learning - a ladder to climb! </li><li>Competitive compensation, bonus opportunity, health insurance, 401K with match, paid time off, and a long holiday list</li></ul>
<p>Great opportunity to get in on the ground level and reap the rewards of your work.</p><p>Publicly traded and well-funded, with incredible new leadership team with tremendous track record of taking companies from millions to billions!</p><p>The new leadership are incredible and excited to get the right team into company so they can make this another huge success & share it with the new hires. If you have a treasury background that includes the below key items send resumes immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (dotcom) as interviews are already under way!</p><p> </p><p><strong>MUST HAVES: </strong></p><ul><li>Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar</li><li>You bring 7+ years of progressive experience in from prior <strong>banking industry</strong> with skillset: Liquidity Management, Banking, Risk Management, and leadership</li><li>Can be both hands on in day to day but have a Strategic mindset</li><li>You prefer opportunities that are fast-pace that leverage prior skillsets obtained throughout career</li><li>Mindset includes no job too small or too big to tackle</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this part-time role, you will lead key HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration. This is an excellent opportunity to shape and enhance HR processes within a growing financial services firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the recruitment process, including job postings, candidate screening, and interviewing.</p><p>• Manage employee onboarding programs to ensure a seamless integration for new hires.</p><p>• Administer payroll and benefits, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters, providing guidance and resolving workplace issues.</p><p>• Maintain and update HR information systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Handle workers' compensation cases and ensure proper documentation and follow-up.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to management on HR-related matters.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please email your resume to anthony.riccio@roberthalf(.com)</p>
Quality and reputable smaller CPA firm! <br>Tax Supervisor to Tax Manager <br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013320930<br><br><br>This smaller, reputable and financially stable CPA firm is recruiting for a Tax Supervisor or Tax Manager level candidate due to a retirement in 2026. They want to hire now so the incumbent can transition he new hire. <br><br>THIS FIRM PROVIDES A VERY GENEROUS YEAR END BONUS AND A LOT OF PTO!<br><br>Requirements include Tax research, planning and compliance experience required. CPA or CPA in process highly preferred.<br><br>Salary range of $95,000 - $140,000 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 DS0013320930. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should the letter “o” when you email me. I can explain why I have to post my email address incorrectly when we talk. <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
<p>We are looking for an experienced SEC Reporting Manager to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. <strong>This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization, with significant potential for growth and equity rewards.</strong> As part of the leadership team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with SEC regulations while driving impactful financial reporting processes. For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (dotcom)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data for reporting purposes.</li><li>Oversee the implementation and maintenance of software for streamlined reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure timely submission of all required filings while maintaining high-quality standards.</li><li>Monitor changes in SEC regulations and accounting standards to ensure compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial reporting and compliance.</li><li>Assist with special projects related to financial reporting and corporate governance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have 7+ years of experience preparing and filing forms related to publicly traded firms (ie 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K)</li><li>Must have Bachelor's Degree</li><li>CPA designation is required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Quality and reputable smaller CPA firm! <br>Tax Supervisor to Tax Manager <br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013320959<br><br><br><br>This smaller, reputable and financially stable CPA firm is recruiting for a Tax Supervisor or Tax Manager level candidate due to a retirement in 2026. They want to hire now so the incumbent can transition he new hire. <br><br>THIS FIRM PROVIDES A VERY GENEROUS YEAR END BONUS AND A LOT OF PTO! <br><br>Requirements include Tax research, planning and compliance experience required. CPA or CPA in process highly preferred.<br><br>Salary range of $95,000 - $140,000 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 DS0013320959. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should the letter “o” when you email me. I can explain why I have to post my email address incorrectly when we talk. <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
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our client's team on a contract basis. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can oversee financial operations, ensure accuracy in reporting, and contribute to the organization’s overall financial health. The ideal candidate will have expertise in general ledger management, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Review and analyze expenses, invoices, and interest income to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations of accounts to ensure proper documentation and alignment.</p><p>• Manage journal entries and adjustments to maintain integrity in financial records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to organize and process financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with relevant teams to address discrepancies and optimize accounting processes.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation of accounting activities for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Monitor financial transactions and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Melville, New York. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and deep expertise in financial operations, particularly within a product-based company or manufacturer. This role offers a dynamic environment where you will oversee critical accounting functions and contribute to the company's strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounting department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Develop and implement budgeting strategies to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct financial planning and analysis to support decision-making and improve profitability.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions with a focus on process optimization.</p><p>• Supervise auditing processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems, such as QuickBooks</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance CRM and reporting tools like Crystal Reports.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial performance metrics, providing actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Train and mentor staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and growth.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Assistant Controller to join a dynamic consumer products company based in Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is integral to supporting and enhancing the organization’s accounting operations and financial reporting as the company continues its rapid growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, particularly within the consumer goods industry, and experience managing accounts receivable for major retail clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end and quarter-end financial close processes, ensuring accurate journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare financial statements and management reports to support internal decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Manage the accounts receivable cycle for large retail and wholesale clients, including invoicing, payment tracking, and resolving disputes.<br>• Monitor customer portals such as Amazon Vendor Central and Walmart RetailLink to track invoice statuses, disputes, and chargebacks.<br>• Analyze AR metrics, including aging reports and cash flow trends, to develop strategies for improving financial performance.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable subledgers to the general ledger, maintaining compliance with internal controls and financial regulations.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to forecast chargebacks and evaluate the effectiveness of retailer programs.<br>• Provide audit support by preparing detailed schedules and documentation related to accounts receivable and revenue.<br>• Guide and mentor team members with less experience, fostering growth and ensuring consistency in processes.
